From 910a8b3762e90a3a121d1b7ca165ef4f80aeb6ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Kinder Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2022 19:47:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove mentions of specific Inform library versions, add link to current Inform 6 library project --- ReleaseNotes.html | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/ReleaseNotes.html b/ReleaseNotes.html index 456488f6..ac4e5da3 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes.html +++ b/ReleaseNotes.html @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@

Inform Release Notes

-

Inform Compiler 6.30 to 6.36
Inform Library 6/11

+

Inform Compiler 6.30 to 6.36

Introduction

This is a maintenance release of the Inform system for creating adventure games, intended to address @@ -32,8 +32,11 @@

Introduction

on this topic in Support for Glulx. Before that, though, we’ll summarise the changes to the compiler and to the library files.

-If you’ve translated the 6/10 library into another language, you may find +If you’ve translated the Inform library into another language, you may find Information for translators helpful. +

+Since the first release of the Inform 6.3 compiler, the Inform 6 library has been split into a separate project, +maintained at https://gitlab.com/DavidGriffith/inform6lib.

Acknowledgements

Far too many people contributed towards this release — reporting and resolving bugs, making helpful @@ -494,7 +497,7 @@

Features added

the game file, the compiler creates a dictionary table that contains verb numbers. However, despite in Glulx there being space for a verb number between 0 and 65535 in this table, only one byte of it (that is, values between 0 and 255) was used. This has been fixed.

However, this also requires library changes to be useful, as the library makes use of this dictionary table. The library used by Inform 7 -has been adjusted to take advantage of this, but the Inform 6/11 library has not. +has been adjusted to take advantage of this, but the Inform 6 library has not.

  • The dictionary of Glulx games can now contain characters outside of ISO 8859-1. There is a new memory setting, $DICT_CHAR_SIZE: by default this is 1, but setting it to 4 causes the compiler to create a dictionary containing 32-bit Unicode characters.

    @@ -713,7 +716,8 @@

    Bugs fixed

    Library 6/11

    -These are the changes delivered in version 6/11 of the Inform library. +At the same time as the Inform 6.30 release, a new version of the Inform library was made. These are the changes +delivered in version 6/11 of the Inform library.

    Features added