README.md

Desciprtion

An Apple //e native client for http://asciiexpress.net/gameserver/. Fully describing this will take too long--just watch the video: http://asciiexpress.net/gameserver/gameserverclient.mp4.

Download

git clone https://github.com/datajerk/gameserverclient.git

or

Download https://github.com/datajerk/gameserverclient/archive/master.zip and extract.

Build Notes

Prerequisites

• cl65 (http://cc65.github.io/cc65/)
• c2d (https://github.com/datajerk/c2d)
• libqrencode (https://github.com/fukuchi/libqrencode)
• perl
• gcc
• figlet

Build

PATH=cc65-2.13.3/bin:$PATH make

Test

Prerequisites

• MacOS
• Virtual ][ 9.2
• curl
• zbarimg (Google for zbar-0.10.tar.bz2)
• tifftopnm and pnmtojpeg from Netpbm (http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/)
• sox and soxi from SoX (http://sox.sourceforge.net/)

make test

Ad Hoc Testing

./quick.sh [search string or "random"]
./demo.sh [search string or "random"]

Example Ad Hoc Session:

$ ./demo.sh alien
1       Alien Ambush
2       Alien Downpour
3       Alien Game
4       Alien Munchies
5       Alien Typhoon

pick one: 2

Alien Downpour...LAUNCHED

Ad hoc example session video output: http://asciiexpress.net/files/gameserverclienttest.mp4

Appendix

Zbar MacOS Build

sudo port install imagemagick qrencode
tar zxvf zbar-0.10.tar.bz2
cd zbar-0.10
./configure --disable-video --without-python --without-gtk --without-qt --with-libiconv-prefix=/opt/local
make -j
sudo make install