Grotesque is an accessible tool that was created in order to help you manage your collection of interactive fiction or text adventures.
Grotesque collects bibliographic and other information, and presents an iTunes-like interface to build a catalog of your games.
Grotesque is about ease of use and user friendliness. Playing Interactive Fiction should not require technical knowledge of the different formats or interpreters. Grotesque takes care of this for you.
Requirements:
· GTK+
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Fixed IFID extraction/computation in TADS and ZCODE games
· Fixed IFID extraction/computation and metadata extraction from blorbed files Added IFID computation for AGT, Alan, DOS executable, Hugo, Level 9 and Magnetic Scrolls story formats * Added coverart extraction for TADS and blorbed story formats
· Added support for local coverart (cover art stored in the same folder as the story file, which must have the word "cover" somewhere in its name and be a JPEG or PNG image)
· Added a field for story TUID and the ability to search the IFDB by TUID in the edit dialog
· Removed Python 2.7 dependencies (2.6 is now the required version)
· Fixed bug in improper clearing of filter values when removing stories from the library
· Fixed wonky progress dialog behavior when handling large file names
· Fixed a bug in which editing a story's genre or authors resulted in spurious filter values
· Fixed a bug in which edits made via searching IFDB didn't appear in the library list.
· Fixed a bug in zeroes bein...