Chapter 12. Plugins
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Sounds, pictures, colour and Unicode are not currently supported, but the interpreter
informs the game of this and almost all games will adapt so that they are still playable.
This port of Frotz attempts to be compliant with the Z-Machine Specification version
1.0.
Some places where you can find Z-Machine games, and information about interactive
fiction:
•
The Interactive Fiction Archive, where many free modern works can be down-
loaded:
•
The specific folder on the if-archive containing Z-Machine games:
ifarchive.org/indexes/if-archiveXgamesXzcode.html
•
A copy of the Infocom homepage, with information about the classic commercial
Infocom games:
http://www.vaxdungeon.com/Infocom/
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The Frotz homepage (for the original Unix port):
•
A Beginner’s Guide to Playing Interactive Fiction:
Key
Action
Scroll Up
Display keyboard to enter text
Enter
Press enter
Menu
Open Frotz menu (not available at MORE
prompts)
Long
Menu
Quit
12.3.4. Image Viewer
This plugin opens image files from the
File Browser
to display them using Rockbox’s
greyscale library. Supported formats are as follows.
Format
File-extension(s)
BMP
.bmp
JPEG
.jpg, .jpe, .jpeg
PNG
.png
GIF
.gif
Note:
When an audio file is playing the size of the image is limited as the decoding
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The Rockbox manual
(version 3.14)
MPIO HD300
