Short: Infocom game interpreter Author: kinder@teaching.physics.ox.ac.uk Uploader: kinder@teaching.physics.ox.ac.uk Type: game/role Replaces: Frotz201r6.lha,Frotz101r3.lha,Frotz101.lha Action: NoStart Frotz is a new and very fast Infocom interpreter. The MS-DOS version was written by Stefan Jokisch, and this Amiga version by David Kinder. The feature list is: - support for V1 to V8 games - timed input ('Border Zone') - built-in graphic font ('Beyond Zork') - mouse support ('Beyond Zork' and all V6 games) - function key support including number pad keys ('Beyond Zork') - command line editing and history - small save files (Zip 2.0 format is still understood) - switch for setting the Tandy bit - sound effects ('Lurking Horror' and 'Sherlock') - cheat functions - multiple UNDO (via hot key, even for old V1 to V4 games) - input line recording and playback (via hot key) - support for European characters ('Zork I German') - underlined, reverse and boldface text - fast performance without virtual memory This interpreter now supports Infocom's "Graphical" V6 games, including picture display. ============================= Archive contents ============================= Original Packed Ratio Date Time Name -------- ------- ----- --------- -------- ------------- 628 268 57.3% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 Frotz.info 628 265 57.8% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 +Example.info 97280 60603 37.7% 10-Dec-96 13:25:26 +Adventure 465 265 43.0% 12-Apr-96 16:17:40 +Adventure.info 299 196 34.4% 20-Jan-96 15:56:44 +ReadMe 840 318 62.1% 12-Apr-96 16:17:32 +ReadMe.info 628 269 57.1% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 +Fonts.info 153 115 24.8% 20-Jan-96 15:52:44 +ReadMe 836 316 62.2% 20-Jan-96 15:52:50 +ReadMe.info 264 28 89.3% 10-Aug-95 19:58:12 +tripaint.font 3316 1910 42.4% 21-Sep-93 13:53:56 +8 91396 48123 47.3% 25-Feb-97 18:45:52 +Frotz 29136 10782 62.9% 25-Feb-97 00:08:50 +Frotz.guide 468 223 52.3% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 +Frotz.guide.info 594 357 39.8% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 +Frotz.info 44052 24206 45.0% 25-Feb-97 18:45:58 +FrotzStdIO 459 243 47.0% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 +Icon.Data.info 628 265 57.8% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 +Icons.info 628 269 57.1% 19-Jun-96 18:49:48 +16 Colour.info 2429 892 63.2% 19-Jun-96 18:49:46 +Frotz.1.info 2429 1479 39.1% 19-Jun-96 18:49:46 +Frotz.2.info 2429 1084 55.3% 19-Jun-96 18:49:46 +Frotz.3.info 1869 859 54.0% 19-Jun-96 18:49:46 +Icon.data.info 232 130 43.9% 29-May-96 02:07:56 +Icon.palette 4029 1066 73.5% 19-Jun-96 18:49:46 +Infocom.games.info 366 241 34.1% 19-Jun-96 18:48:34 +ReadMe 1256 599 52.3% 19-Jun-96 18:49:54 +ReadMe.info 27 27 0.0% 16-Jun-96 17:05:48 +SetColours 1597 1067 33.1% 19-Jun-96 18:49:46 +SetColours.info 12004 7437 38.0% 16-Mar-94 20:46:08 +SetPens 1309 946 27.7% 19-Jun-96 18:49:46 +Story.data.info 628 263 58.1% 04-May-96 23:45:12 +8 Colour.info 1629 971 40.3% 04-May-96 23:45:12 +Frotz.guide.info 1629 1078 33.8% 04-May-96 23:45:12 +Frotz.info 909 572 37.0% 04-May-96 23:45:12 +Icon.data.info 3069 895 70.8% 04-May-96 23:45:12 +Infocom.games.info 909 673 25.9% 04-May-96 23:45:12 +Story.data.info 148 121 18.2% 23-Jun-96 19:49:00 +Infocom.games 1224 223 81.7% 19-Aug-96 18:35:20 +Infocom.games.info 628 272 56.6% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 +Libs.info 123588 69860 43.4% 20-Jan-97 16:35:16 +bgui.library 9344 4184 55.2% 24-Feb-97 23:56:00 +ReadMe.txt 840 318 62.1% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 +ReadMe.txt.info 459 255 44.4% 01-Jul-96 20:26:16 +Story.Data.info -------- ------- ----- --------- -------- 447678 244533 45.3% 27-Feb-97 03:30:58 44 files