an RPG engine
Project description
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tunasloth is a game engine for RPGs.
tunasloth can be used both as a command line tool and as a Python module. It requires Python 3.1+.
tunasloth is part of the roptoligs project. See the roptoligs wiki at http://roptoligs.metanohi.org/ for details.
License
tunasloth is free software under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (or any later version). This is version 0.1.0 of the program.
The libraries used by tunasloth are GPL-compatible.
Installation
Way #1
Just run this (requires that you have python-setuptools installed):
easy_install3 tunasloth
Way #2
Get the newest version of tunasloth at http://roptoligs.metanohi.org/modules:tunasloth or at http://pypi.python.org/pypi/tunasloth.
Extract the downloaded file and run this in a terminal:
python3 setup.py install
Dependencies
- qvikconfig
Web address: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/qvikconfig/
License: GPLv3+
Installing: easy_install3 qvikconfig
Author: Niels Serup
Note that qvikconfig is included with tunasloth, so you don’t really have to install it.
Optional extras
If present, tunasloth will also use these Python modules:
- termcolor
Web address: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/termcolor/
License: GPLv3+
Installing: easy_install3 termcolor
Author: Konstantin Lepa <konstantin lepa at gmail com>
Note that termcolor is included with tunasloth, so you don’t really have to install it.
- setproctitle
Web address: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/setproctitle/
License: New BSD License
Installing: easy_install3 setproctitle
Author: Daniele Varrazzo <daniele varrazzo at gmail com>
Use
tunasloth is merely an engine; it is not an actual game. You will need a game for tunasloth for it to be useful. A list of such games exists at the roptoligs wiki. As of this release, the main game in development is called Symbolic Zinc.
Development
tunasloth uses Git for code management. To get the latest branch, clone it from gitorious.org like this:
$ git clone git://gitorious.org/tunasloth/tunasloth.git
The logo
The tunasloth logo (found in logo/) is released under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license. Its author is Niels Serup. It is partly based on a picture by Wikimedia Commons user http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Anasofiapaixao, see http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sloth_cartoon.svg for more information.
This document
Copyright (C) 2010, 2011 Niels Serup
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved. This file is offered as-is, without any warranty.
