Yonk is a free and easy to use application for authors of Interactive Fiction (IF) -- that is, "text adventure" games such as Infocom`s Zork I or Scott Adams` Adventureland.
In the early days of the home computer, text adventures dominated the market for entertainment software; as home computers grew more capable, though, text adventures were surpassed on the bestseller lists by graphical, action-oriented games.
What`s New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Fixed a bug, introduced in 1.0b5, that would cause Yonk to crash on
· startup if it did not already have a Preferences file.
· Fixed a bug where the Object Editor would not save changes to an
· object`s class.
· Fixed a bug where editing an object property would sometimes create
· a duplicate of the property instead of changing it.
· Fixed a crash that occurred when dragging declarations from one
· source file to another, or when pasting them from the Clipboard.
· Implemented the "Compiler Flags" user preference. As of today
· Yonk doesn`t communicate with the Inform compiler (and it won`t
· until after version 1.0), so setting this preference will not
· have any effect right now.
· Removed the non-working "Cancel" button from the window that
· displays when reading an Inform source file, and fixed the
· problem where canceling with Esc or Command-Period would leave
· behind an editor window with an incomplete source file.
· Fixed a problem with "template.inf" briefly appearing as the title
· of a new source e...