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{{Software infobox | {{Software infobox | ||
|Type=Interpreter | |Type=Interpreter | ||
|Interpreter app=Yes | |Interpreter app=Yes | ||
|Multimedia=Graphics | |Multimedia=Color, Graphics (No TADS multimedia support) | ||
|Developer=Andrew Plotkin | |Developer=Andrew Plotkin | ||
|Uses=Emglken, Quixe, Ifvms.js, inkjs | |||
|Home page=https://github.com/erkyrath/lectrote | |Home page=https://github.com/erkyrath/lectrote | ||
|Download=https://github.com/erkyrath/lectrote/releases | |Download=https://github.com/erkyrath/lectrote/releases | ||
|Format=Glulx, Hugo, Ink, TADS 2, TADS 3, Z-code | |Format=ADRIFT 4, Glulx, Hugo, Ink JSON, TADS 2, TADS 3, Z-code | ||
|System=Windows, | |System=Windows, macOS, Linux | ||
|Version=1. | |Version=1.5.3 | ||
|Date= | |Date=2025/02/22 | ||
|Status=Stable | |Status=Stable | ||
|License=Mostly MIT, some interpreters BSD, GPL-2.0 | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Lectrote''', an [[interpreter]] app by [[Andrew Plotkin]], allows players to play [[Glulx]], [[Hugo]], [[TADS]], and [[Z-machine]] works, as well as [[ink]] works that have been compiled to .json format. Lectrote is based on the [[Quixe]] interpreter and packaged with Electron. There are release packages for Linux, MacOS and Windows available. | '''Lectrote''', an [[interpreter]] app by [[Andrew Plotkin]], allows players to play [[Adrift 4]], [[Glulx]], [[Hugo]], [[TADS]], and [[Z-machine]] works, as well as [[ink]] works that have been compiled to .json format. Lectrote is based on the [[Quixe]] interpreter and packaged with Electron. There are release packages for Linux, MacOS and Windows available. | ||
You can also use this package to construct a "bound game". This is a package containing Chromium, the interpreter, your game file, and perhaps some additional configuration. You can distribute this as a standalone game application. Packaging requires Linux, for discussion on how to make this work on Windows, see {{link|url=https://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=23061 |trying to make standalone game w/ Lectrote}} - Sep 14, 2017 | You can also use this package to construct a "bound game". This is a package containing Chromium, the interpreter, your game file, and perhaps some additional configuration. You can distribute this as a standalone game application. Packaging requires Linux, for discussion on how to make this work on Windows, see {{link|url=https://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=23061 |trying to make standalone game w/ Lectrote}} - Sep 14, 2017 | ||
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** {{link|url=http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=21721 |archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20170612151101/http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=21721|Lectrote 1.2.4 now supports Hugo}} - April 1, 2017. | ** {{link|url=http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=21721 |archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20170612151101/http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=21721|Lectrote 1.2.4 now supports Hugo}} - April 1, 2017. | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:51, 22 February 2025
| Lectrote | |
|---|---|
| Interpreter | |
| Links | Home page Download |
| Developer | Andrew Plotkin |
| Formats | ADRIFT 4, Glulx, Hugo, Ink JSON, TADS 2, TADS 3, Z-code |
| Systems | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Latest version | 1.5.3 / 22 Feb 2025 |
| Status | Stable |
| Uses | Emglken, Quixe, Ifvms.js, inkjs |
| Multimedia support | Color, Graphics (No TADS multimedia support) |
| License | Mostly MIT, some interpreters BSD, GPL-2.0 |
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Lectrote, an interpreter app by Andrew Plotkin, allows players to play Adrift 4, Glulx, Hugo, TADS, and Z-machine works, as well as ink works that have been compiled to .json format. Lectrote is based on the Quixe interpreter and packaged with Electron. There are release packages for Linux, MacOS and Windows available.
You can also use this package to construct a "bound game". This is a package containing Chromium, the interpreter, your game file, and perhaps some additional configuration. You can distribute this as a standalone game application. Packaging requires Linux, for discussion on how to make this work on Windows, see trying to make standalone game w/ Lectrote - Sep 14, 2017
Links
- Lectrote at github.com.
- Introducing Lectrote, an interpreter - January 26, 2016.
- Intfiction forum threads:
- Lectrote beta release 0.1.0 - January 26, 2016.
- Lectrote 1.0 - April 29, 2016.
- Lectrote 1.1.0, now with Ink support - July 11, 2016.
- Lectrote 1.1.3, now with Z-machine support - October 1, 2016.
- Lectrote 1.2.0 - December 29, 2016.
- Lectrote 1.2.4 now supports Hugo - April 1, 2017.
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