--- deliantra/www/src/client.html 2007/09/13 19:55:21 1.2 +++ deliantra/www/src/client.html 2007/12/09 14:39:34 1.15 @@ -1,80 +1,92 @@ -Client Installation +Client -
CFPlus is the new Crossfire TRT (Crossfire compatible) client which -was written from scratch in Perl with C bindings to SDL/OpenGL. It was -written to have a more immersive overall gameplay and to base as ground -to implement new features. (And it's still mostly compatible with the -original Crossfire).
+This is the new Deliantra client which was written from scratch +in Perl with C bindings to SDL/OpenGL. It was written to have a more +immersive overall gameplay and to base as ground to implement new +features. +
Screenshots? See on the Screenshot page
-
-Version 0.99 release from 2007-09-02: cfplus linux
-If you find bugs in the release, please inform us! There are indeed still some glitches and
-bugs in the client, and they are on our TODO.
-
See the Play now! page about the download!
-Please note that you need glibc-2.3 and x-libs with XFT. (For amd64 you will need ia32-libs and a 32bit OpenGL driver, eg. nvidia-glx-ia32)
+
-Alpha release: cfplus linux alpha
-PLEASE NOTE: As this is an alpha release! We are going to be deaf about missing features and bugs in the alpha release!
-
Windows
++ To start the client, run the executable, i.e. by doubleclicking on it with your left mouse button or + use the context menu of the right mouse button. + Note: The windows binary might take a while to start (up to some minutes), as it needs to unpack itself + and start up everything it needs. +
+GNU/Linux
++ Please note that you need glibc-2.3 and x-libs with XFT. (For amd64 you will need ia32-libs and a 32bit OpenGL driver, eg. nvidia-glx-ia32) +
+
+ After downloading you need to make the binary executable like this:
+ chmod a+x cfplus-gnu-linux-x86.bin
+ And start it like this (when cfplus-gnu-linux-x86.bin is in the current working directory):
+ ./cfplus-gnu-linux-x86.bin
+
Build from source
++ If you want to build the client from source there are two ways that + are explained on a different page: Source installation. +
+
-After downloading you need to make the binary executable like this:
-chmod a+x cfplus-gnu-linux-x86.bin
-And start it like this (when cfplus-gnu-linux-x86.bin is in the current working directory):
-./cfplus-gnu-linux-x86.bin
+For further instructions and informations look at the Help! button on the top!
-If you want to build the client from source there are two ways that -are explained on a different page: Source installation. + + 2007-12-09 Released version 0.9959, main changes were a bugfix of the + audio-jingle playing (sometimes a jingle was played repeatedly if there was no + server-provided music available). Also some debugging hooks were added and + the code was updated to follow API changes in some of the modules used. +
-
-Version 0.99 release from 2007-09-02: cfplus windows
-If you find bugs in the release, please inform us! There are indeed still some glitches and
-bugs in the client, and they are on our TODO.
+
+ 2007-11-27 Released version 0.9956, main changes were an improved event loop
+ for better performance and compatibility under windows,
+ and the server list has been disabled due to problems with activestate perl.
+
-Alpha release: cfplus windows alpha
-PLEASE NOTE: As this is an alpha release! We are going to be deaf about missing features and bugs in the alpha release!
+
+ 2007-11-03 Released version 0.9955, Main changes were adjustment of the default
+ resolution (to 800x600) and making fullscreen the default. The widget extension
+ system was also officially enabled.
+
-Just download the binary above in the Windows binary Section above at Download. -Thats all. (To start it, run the executable, i.e. by doubleclicking on it with your left mouse button or -use the context menu of the right mouse button :-). -Note: The windows binary might take a while to start (up to some minutes), as it needs to unpack itself -and start up everything it needs. -
- --For further instructions and informations look at the Help! button on the top! + + 2007-10-14 Released a new binary. Main feature: Rename to 'Deliantra'. +
-
2007-09-02 Finally! We released a non beta version of the client.
@@ -157,24 +169,6 @@
-These are some (more or less serious) ideas we have regarding extension of the client's
-functionality:
-
@@ -304,21 +298,22 @@
The Deliantra Development Team:
-
+
95% of the client, stuff like: protocol handling, widget toolkit, OpenGL integration, windows build,
the map, help viewer, all the cool features and all other stuff the user never sees.
-
+
Marc Lehmann schmorp@schmorp.de
http://home.schmorp.de/
The remaining 5%, stuff like: client theme graphics, (some) dialogs, key bindings, inventory and some 'concept' code
Robin Redeker elmex@ta-sa.org
http://www.ta-sa.org/
Yet unimplemented features (for version 1.5 or 2):
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-Future features/ideas:
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News archive
Authors/Contact
-The cf.schmorp.de Crossfire Development Team:
+