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=== Welcome to the AGI Programmers Wiki. ===
  
Welcome to the AGI Wiki, an online database of everything to do with Sierra's Adventure Game Interpreter.
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A Wiki for the AGI Programming Community. '''A'''dventure '''G'''ame '''I'''nterpreter or [[AGI|AGI]] is the game engine created by Sierra On-line. It was succeeded by Sierra's SCI engine. It was used to create such games as [[King's Quest I: The Quest for the Crown|''King's Quest 1'']] to [[King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human|''III'']], [[Space Quest: Chapter I - The Sarien Encounter|''Space Quest I'']] & [[Space Quest II: Vohaul's Revenge|''II'']], [[Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel|''Police Quest I'']] and [[Leisure Suit Larry In the Land of the Lounge Lizards|''Leisure Suit Larry 1'']]. With the availability of such tools as [[AGI Studio]] and [[WinAGI]], you can create your own games based on the same engine that Sierra used. This Wiki is a knowledgebase and collection of resources for those working with AGI.  
  
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Additional help can always be found on the [[SCIPF:|SCI Programming Community Message Board]]. For help with Sierra's games, see [[SHP:|The Sierra Help Pages]].
  
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'''[[2024|May 10, 2024]]'''
  
===Welcome to the AGI Programmers Wiki.===
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* [[AGILE-gdx]], the Web based version of [[AGILE]] by [[Lance Ewing]] has been released. It runs AGI games inside your browser (see https://agi.sierra.games/ to play AGI games now).
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A Wiki for the AGI Programming Community. AGI is the game engine created by Sierra On-line. It was succeeded by Sierra's SCI engine. It was used to create such games as ''King's Quest'' to III, ''Space Quest I'' & II, ''Police Quest I'' and ''Leisure Suit Larry 1''. With the availability of such tools as [[AGI Studio]] and [[WinAGI]], you can create your own games based on the same engine that Sierra used. This Wiki is a knowledgebase and collection of resources for those working with AGI. Additional help can always be found on the [[SCIPF:|SCI Programming Community Message Board]]. For help with Sierra's games, see [[SHP:|The Sierra Help Pages]].
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* [[WinAGI]] version 2.3.6 is now available for download.
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'''Getting started'''
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No registration is required to use this Wiki, however, You must request an account to add or edit pages. Contact Collector on the [[SCIPF:|SCI Programming Community Message Board]] or [[SHPF:|The Sierra Help Pages Forums]] if you wish to contribute.
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==Where to Start==
 
 
 
New here? Please take the time to visit the [[Community Portal]], which contains useful links for AGI and the AGI Wiki.
 
 
 
Links for additional help and resources for help for your AGI needs.
 
 
 
SCI Programming.com http://sciprogramming.com
 
: AGI Programming.com message boards http://sciprogramming.com/community/
 
: AGI Tools on SCI Programming.com http://sciprogramming.com/agitools.php
 
: AGI fan games http://sciprogramming.com/fangames.php
 
AGI ************************** Studio on SourceForge http://scistudio.sourceforge.net/<br>
 
AGI Tools on the Sierra Help Pages http://www.agi.sierrahelp.com/Tools/AGITools.html<br>
 
  
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* [[AGILE]], the new C# interpreter by [[Lance Ewing]], [[Mark Yu]], and [[Andrew Branscom]] has been released.
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'''[[2019|April 19, 2020]]'''
 
 
New here? Please take the time to visit the [[Community Portal|Community Portal]], which contains useful links for AGI and the AGI Wiki.
 
 
 
''' [[AGI|What is AGI?]]'''
 
  
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=== Interpreters ===
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* [[ScummVM|ScummVM]]
 
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=== IDE ===
 
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=== Software ===
 
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* [[PICEDIT|PICEDIT]]
 
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* [[Chris Cromer]] has forked the [[QT AGI Studio]] project and updated the code, it now compiles under GCC 7 and has a working 64 bit Linux binary.
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===<br /> Getting started ===
  
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New here? Please take the time to visit the [[Community Portal]], which contains useful links for AGI and the AGI Wiki. If you are not registered, you may request an account editing privileges. Contact Collector on the [[SCIPF:|SCI Programming Community Message Board]] or [[SHPF:|The Sierra Help Pages Forums]] if you wish to contribute. See [[#How to Contribute|How to Contribute]] below after you have received an account. <!--<div align="center">Didn't find what you were looking for? Try [[Request article|requesting an article]].</div>-->
  
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===<br /> Links ===
  
* Not much has happened on the AGI scene in quite some time. If you've made an AGI game, add it to the [[Fan Made Games|Fan Made Games]] list.
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Links for additional help and resources for help for your AGI needs.
* The AGI Interpreter has since been integrated into [http://www.scummvm.org/ SCUMMVM], which is an actively updated open source interpreter.
 
* If you have any comments for changes to the main page, please visit the [[Talk:discussion page]].
 
  
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[https://www.agifans.com/ www.agifans.com/] Lance Ewing's AGI site<br />
  
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[http://sciprogramming.com SCI Programming.com http://sciprogramming.com]
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: [http://sciprogramming.com/community/ AGI Programming Message Boards on SCIProgramming.com] http://sciprogramming.com/community/
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: [http://sciprogramming.com/scitools.php AGI Tools on SCI Programming.com] http://sciprogramming.com/scitools.php
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: [http://sciprogramming.com/fangames.php AGI fan games] http://sciprogramming.com/fangames.php
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[http://agi.sierrahelp.com/Tools/ AGI Tools on the Sierra Help Pages] http://agi.sierrahelp.com/Tools/<br>
  
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===<br /> How to Contribute ===
  
* The Main Page has had a complete redesign and update. It now reflects a similar format to that of WikiPedia. If you have any comments for changes to the main page, please visit the [[Talk:discussion page]].
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No registration is required to use this Wiki. Anyone can view the various topics and guides on the AGI Wiki. However, to add or edit pages, you must be [[Special:Userlogin|logged in]]. If you are not registered, you may request an account editing privileges. Contact Collector on the [[SCIPF:|SCI Programming Community Message Board]] or [[SHPF:|The Sierra Help Pages Forums]] if you wish to contribute.
* A template for Infoboxes for each fan made game is now available. For an example on how to use, check [[Pharaoh Quest|Pharaoh Quest]]
 
  
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Latest revision as of 16:33, 13 August 2024

Welcome to the AGI Programmers Wiki.

A Wiki for the AGI Programming Community. Adventure Game Interpreter or AGI is the game engine created by Sierra On-line. It was succeeded by Sierra's SCI engine. It was used to create such games as King's Quest 1 to III, Space Quest I & II, Police Quest I and Leisure Suit Larry 1. With the availability of such tools as AGI Studio and WinAGI, you can create your own games based on the same engine that Sierra used. This Wiki is a knowledgebase and collection of resources for those working with AGI.

Additional help can always be found on the SCI Programming Community Message Board. For help with Sierra's games, see The Sierra Help Pages.


News

May 10, 2024

February 14, 2024

  • WinAGI version 2.3.6 is now available for download.

October 08, 2022

April 19, 2020

  • Chris Cromer has released version 1.3.2 of the QT AGI Studio project. This update adds windows builds, a debian package, and fixes long time bugs in the view and picture editor.

May 10, 2019

  • Chris Cromer has forked the QT AGI Studio project and updated the code, it now compiles under GCC 7 and has a working 64 bit Linux binary.

Older News


Getting started

New here? Please take the time to visit the Community Portal, which contains useful links for AGI and the AGI Wiki. If you are not registered, you may request an account editing privileges. Contact Collector on the SCI Programming Community Message Board or The Sierra Help Pages Forums if you wish to contribute. See How to Contribute below after you have received an account.


Links

Links for additional help and resources for help for your AGI needs.

www.agifans.com/ Lance Ewing's AGI site

SCI Programming.com http://sciprogramming.com

AGI Programming Message Boards on SCIProgramming.com http://sciprogramming.com/community/
AGI Tools on SCI Programming.com http://sciprogramming.com/scitools.php
AGI fan games http://sciprogramming.com/fangames.php

AGI Tools on the Sierra Help Pages http://agi.sierrahelp.com/Tools/


How to Contribute

No registration is required to use this Wiki. Anyone can view the various topics and guides on the AGI Wiki. However, to add or edit pages, you must be logged in. If you are not registered, you may request an account editing privileges. Contact Collector on the SCI Programming Community Message Board or The Sierra Help Pages Forums if you wish to contribute.


Notes for Editors:

Please familiarize yourself with MediaWiki formatting before adding or editing pages. See the Notes for Editors page for AGI Wiki standards and news.