GNU FreeDink - Summary
This project is part of the GNU Project.
What is FreeDink?
GNU FreeDink is a free, portable and enhanced version of the Dink Smallwood game engine.
Check the homepage for a presentation.
What is also FreeDink?
FreeDink is an umbrella project for Dink-related tools, such as:
- DFArc2, a frontend (portable version) - http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=freedink/dfarc2.git
- WinDinkedit, a game editor (portable version) - http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=freedink/windinkedit.git
Get FreeDink
Download the latest version from the Git repository (see the "Source Code" tab at the top of this page for all details).
Pre-release tarballs for the not-Git&autotools-savvy impatient can be found at: http://freedink.beuc.net/snapshots/
Registration Date: Sunday 11/02/2003 at 12:08 UTC
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
Development Status: 4 - Beta
posted by Beuc, Thursday 05/08/2008 at 14:39 UTC - 0 replies
DFArc2 is now integrated in FreeDesktop-compliant environments such as GNOME and KDE. Here's a screenshot presenting association with .dmod files. You'll also notice that DFArc2 can talk in new languages ...
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posted by Beuc, Thursday 05/01/2008 at 21:33 UTC - 0 replies
The frontend now can work with separate Dink and D-Mods directories, and can look for 'dink' and 'dinkedit' in standard locations ($PATH rather than in the Dink directory). It also got some clean-up and polishing (resizeable windows, faster ...
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posted by Beuc, Saturday 03/01/2008 at 22:19 UTC - 0 replies
It took me a while to figure it all, but I now have the basic technical infrastructure for WinDinkedit.
Here's a screenshot of the editor engine within a PyGtk GUI:
http://freedink.beuc.net/screenshots/wde_pygtk.png
This now allows for efficient development.
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posted by Beuc, Sunday 01/20/2008 at 13:59 UTC - 2 replies
FreeDink successfully compiles and run under FreeBSD* :)
No change was needed in the source code, asserting the portability of the game engine.
Screenshot:
http://freedink.beuc.net/screenshots/freedink-1.07_2008-01-20_FreeBSD_QEMU.jpg
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