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Sarien 0.6.0

June 28th, 2001 by keerf

Version 0.6.0 of open source, portable implementation of the Sierra On-Line Adventure Game Interpreter (AGI) Sarien have been released. Changes for this release include:

  • Redesigned interpreter core
  • New sprite manager
  • Graphics layer redesigned to work with new sprites
  • All ancillary buffers replaced by a single AGI screen buffer containing both priority and visible data
  • Implemented sprite repositioning and blocking
  • Proper handling of previously unused view table entries and flags
  • Several AGI commands fixed, preliminary savegame support added
  • Graphics drivers optimized
  • PC EGA video controller 320×200 aspect ratio correction added

Download: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=24759

One Response to “Sarien 0.6.0”

  1. icculus Says:

    I thought Dark Fiber, Claudio, and the gang abandoned Sarien development. Wonder what changed their minds…?

    Hey, good to see them back at it, though.

    –ryan.

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