Å-machine
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| Å-machine | |
|---|---|
| Storyfile format | |
| Author | Linus Åkesson |
| Home page | https://linusakesson.net/dialog/aam... |
| Formally specified | Yes |
| Version | 0.5.4 |
| Date | 2022-07-01 |
| File extension | .aastory |
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The Å-machine is a virtual machine for running interactive fiction developed using Dialog.
Its goal is to improve performance of Dialog stories on vintage hardware, such as the
Commodore 64, as well as provide a way to publish stories on the web, with support
for hyperlinks and styling via CSS.
Implementations
(Some of these are incomplete.)
- Linus Åkesson's original interpreters in Javascript (for web browsers) and 6502 assembly (initially for the Commodore 64).
- aavm, by Adam Faiz, in Guile Scheme. (IntFiction forum thread.)
- Antiopelle, by Nathanaël Marion, in Rust.
Links
- Introducing the Å-machine, Linus Åkesson, 04-Jun-2019 (IntFiction forum).