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:
- DFArc v3, a frontend (portable version) - http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=freedink/dfarc.git
- Dink game data repackaged with free sounds and music - http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=freedink/freedink-data.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: Sun 02 Nov 2003 12:08:59 PM UTC
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
Development Status: 5 - Production/Stable
posted by Beuc, Sun 07 Dec 2008 08:59:21 PM UTC - 0 replies
At last it's now possible to translate Dink and its D-Mods using gettext :)
The engine searches for a message catalog in DMOD/l10n/XX/LC_MESSAGES/DMOD.mo and can display translations instead of your say()/say_stop()/say_xy()/etc. strings. It also ...
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posted by Beuc, Sun 07 Dec 2008 08:43:38 PM UTC - 2 replies
FreeBSD now has a complete set of GNU FreeDink packages:
http://www.freshports.org/search.php?query=freedink
Thanks to Stephen Hurd and Martin Wilke!
Debian also accepted today the 1st of 3 FreeDink packages, more exactly 'freedink-engine'.
posted by Beuc, Fri 14 Nov 2008 08:10:52 PM UTC - 0 replies
GNU FreeDink has been moving forward over the last few months!
The Dink data is now free-as-in-freedom under the zlib license! - except for some sounds not owned by RTsoft. I replaced some, but we're looking for help: check http://www.freedink.org/doc/sounds/
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posted by Beuc, Sun 10 Aug 2008 08:41:21 AM UTC - 0 replies
v1.08 compatibility is done. All changes were merged in the code while still maintaining an alternate v1.07 mode. We're now looking for testers! See http://www.dinknetwork.com/forum.cgi?MID=94587
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