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{{software infobox|title=XTads|developer=[[Rune Berg]]|type=[[Interpreter]]|stableversion=n/a|devversion=pre-beta 8|operatingsystem=macOS (10.9+)|writtenin=[[Objective-C]], [[C++]], [[C]]|license=HTML TADS FREEWARE SOURCE CODE LICENSE|website=https://xtadsetc.com/|image=[[File:XtadsApp 256x256 v3.png]]}}
{{Software infobox
|Type=Interpreter
|Multimedia=Colour
|Picture=XtadsApp 256x256 v3.png
|Developer=Rune Berg
|Home page=https://xtadsetc.com
|Format=TADS 2, TADS 3
|System=macOS
|System details=macOS (10.13+).
|Version=pre-beta 19
|Status=Stable
|License=HTML TADS FREEWARE SOURCE CODE LICENSE
|Notes=Written in [[Objective-C]], [[C++]], [[C]]. Status: Stable and very usable, but not yet feature complete.
}}
XTads is a TADS 2/3 interpreter for macOS (version 10.13 and higher). It's a GUI application, with native macOS look and feel. Game output is text-only, with partial support for HTML TADS features.


XTads is a TADS 2/3 interpreter for macOS (version 10.9 and higher). It's a GUI application, with native macOS look and feel. Game output is text-only, with limited/simplistic support for HTML.
'''2021-10-15: pre-beta 19 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, and bug fixes.'''


2017-12-23: pre-beta 8 is available, with some minor feature additions and performance fixes.
2021-09-13: pre-beta 18 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features.


2017-11-12: pre-beta 7  is available, fixing some issues related to macOS 10.13 (High Sierra).
2021-07-28: pre-beta 17 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, and bug fixes.


2017-10-26: pre-beta 6 is available, adding support for more-prompts in banners, and a few bug fixes.
2021-06-12: pre-beta 16 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, and bug fixes.


2017-08-10: pre-beta 5 is available, fixing a rather nasty performance issue.  
2021-05-04: pre-beta 15 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, support for timed input, and bug fixes.


2017-08-02: pre-beta 4 is available, with a couple of fixes:
2021-01-12: pre-beta 14 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, and bug fixes.
* Changing the background colour of the main output area didn't work.
* Source code: character set translation (.tcp) files were missing, preventing a correct build.


2017-07-25: pre-beta 3 is available, with:
2020-07-30: pre-beta 13 is out, with more bug fixes. Also, an archive of 800+ small test games is out - see https://xtadsetc.com/
* Support for banners (well, except more-prompts)
* Full support for the <tab> tag
* Improvements to text formatting
* Misc. bug-fixes


XTads is still a work in progress. Bug reports are more than welcome - see contact info in the program's About panel.
2020-06-30: pre-beta 12 is out, with improved support for text/background colors, bug fixes.


Download executable: https://www.ifarchive.org/if-archive/programming/tads2/executables/XTads-prebeta-8.zip
[For full version history, see the readme file included in the download archive.]


Download source code: https://www.ifarchive.org/if-archive/programming/tads2/source/XTads-prebeta-8-src.zip
XTads is a work in progress. Bug reports are more than welcome - see contact info in the program's About panel.
 
Download: https://ifarchive.org/if-archive/programming/tads3/executables/XTads-prebeta-19.zip
 
Download source code: https://ifarchive.org/if-archive/programming/tads3/source/XTads-prebeta-19-src.zip


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Latest revision as of 22:40, 7 March 2022

XTads
Interpreter
XtadsApp 256x256 v3.png
Link Home page
Developer Rune Berg
Formats TADS 2, TADS 3
Interaction style
System macOS
System details macOS (10.13+).
Latest version pre-beta 19
Status Stable
Implements
Uses
Multimedia support Colour
License HTML TADS FREEWARE SOURCE CODE LICENSE
Notes Written in Objective-C, C++, C. Status: Stable and very usable, but not yet feature complete.
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XTads is a TADS 2/3 interpreter for macOS (version 10.13 and higher). It's a GUI application, with native macOS look and feel. Game output is text-only, with partial support for HTML TADS features.

2021-10-15: pre-beta 19 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, and bug fixes.

2021-09-13: pre-beta 18 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features.

2021-07-28: pre-beta 17 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, and bug fixes.

2021-06-12: pre-beta 16 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, and bug fixes.

2021-05-04: pre-beta 15 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, support for timed input, and bug fixes.

2021-01-12: pre-beta 14 is out, with improved support for HTML TADS features, and bug fixes.

2020-07-30: pre-beta 13 is out, with more bug fixes. Also, an archive of 800+ small test games is out - see https://xtadsetc.com/

2020-06-30: pre-beta 12 is out, with improved support for text/background colors, bug fixes.

[For full version history, see the readme file included in the download archive.]

XTads is a work in progress. Bug reports are more than welcome - see contact info in the program's About panel.

Download: https://ifarchive.org/if-archive/programming/tads3/executables/XTads-prebeta-19.zip

Download source code: https://ifarchive.org/if-archive/programming/tads3/source/XTads-prebeta-19-src.zip

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