Nitfol

Nitfol
Interpreter
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Developer
Format	Z-code
Interaction style
Systems	Windows, Linux
System details
Latest version	0.6
Status	Unmaintained
Uses interpreter
Multimedia support
License
Notes	Note that this interpreter cannot simply be downloaded and run to play game files.
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Nitfol is a Z-code interpreter and debugger, created in 1999 by Evin Robertson. The name comes from one of the Infocom spells.

Features

• Uses the Glk API for I/O.
• Uses the Quetzal save format.
• Supports versions 1 through 8 of Z-machine, version 6 partially.
• Debugger feature based on the Unix GDB debugger.
• Supports Blorb sound and music.
• Unlimited undo and redo.
• Typo correction.
• Automatic map generation.

• As of 0.6 version, it supports the Glulx, BTZ and ScottAdams/AdventureInternational formats.

Versions

• Windows Nitfol by Evin Robertson, later patched by David Kinder.
• MS-DOS Nitfol by Evin Robertson.
• Mac OS Nitfol compiled by Andrew Plotkin.
• MS-DOS 32-bit Nitfol compiled by L. Ross Raszewski.
• Linux Glk Nitfol compiled by Simon Baldwin (who also released a patch for at least one other version).
• Nitfol Carbon is a Mac OS X version compiled by Matthew Russotto.

Links

• Home Page
• Nitfol directory at IF Archive
• InfLight: Nitfol. InfLight is an overview of Inform debugging by Roger Firth.