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• AGI Specifications: Chapter 2 - Overview
  ...n and the priority screen. The priority screen contains priority bands and control lines. In version 3 games, this file is not compressed with adaptive LZW as Ego is the name given to the player character (e.g. Rosella, Roger, Graham). The AGI games have commands which
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• New.room
  # [[ego]]is set to [[player.control|player control]];
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• Making AGI Games Part 2
  ...st part of this article series. What we will do is add the ability for the player to climb the wall of the castle. If they go up to either of the two pillars ...n use the variable name "ego" to refer to object 0 (the character that the player controls).
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• MF2ROL
  ...n will assume all notes should be played with the instrument "PIANO1". To control what timbres (instruments) are used, you may specify a configuration file a When you play the ROLs, remember to tell your player to use BNK835.BNK, especially for MT32INS.CFG since that file uses unusual
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• The Craft of Adventure - Varnish and Veneer
  [[The Craft of Adventure - A Bill of Player's Rights|3]] | ...fit the game. Another amusing touch is that ranks tend to be named for the player's profession in the game - so, a musician might begin as "Novice"
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• The Making of an AGI Background Picture
  ...blem, though, just something to watch out for, especially when drawing the control lines. ...in the final game. Areas above this control line can’t be accessed by the player. This is why the rocks above the line and the ocean don’t show up on the
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• AGI Specifications: Chapter 1 - Introduction
  ...he gaming world to the concept of a 3D graphical adventure game, where the player could move a character around the screen, behind, in front of and over obje * "Version control" section renamed "AGI interpreter versions".
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• Picture Resource (AGI)
  ...- the visual screen and the priority screen. The visual screen is what the player sees when playing the game. [[View Resource (AGI)|Views]] are placed on top ...control lines” which determine where the ego (the object controlled by the player) can walk.
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• AGDS - Adventure Game Development System Documentation
  ...ater in a ROOM, no dynamic logic is loaded to deal with water. Somehow the player needs to be told we don't understand what he said. LAST LOGICs handles all ...ty", from 0 to 15. Priorities 4 to 15 determine the 3-D plane, 0 to 3 are "control" priorities, with special meaning.
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• Adventure Game Interpreter Specifications
  ...GI Specifications: Chapter 2 - Overview#ss2.7|2.7  Priority Bands and Control Lines]] : [[AGI Specifications: Chapter 3 - AGI Internals#parsing|3.8  Player Input Parsing]]
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• Actions, Tests and Flags in the Adventure Game Interpreter
  ...l objects, sets the horizon to the default, then does a stop.sound(), user.control(), and unblock(). After loading the new room's logics it positions ego at t ===<br /> Priority Control of Animated Objects ===
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• AGI Specifications: Chapter 10 - Savegame Files
  |align="center"|<code>313-314</code>||<code>Player control (1) / Program control (0)</code> |align="center"|<code>37-38</code>||<code>Control bits, with bit masks defined as follows:</code>
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• AGI Specifications: Chapter 4 - The Logic Language
  program.control(); The word type is words that the player has typed in, not words that are stored in the <code>words.tok</code> file.
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• AGI Specifications: Chapter 7 - Picture Resources
  ...n that is held in memory and contains control information invisible to the player. As a picture is drawn, both screens are updated depending on whether drawi ...something which only needs to be drawn on the priority screen such as the control lines. There are no arguments for this action.
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• Creating an AGI Game
  These are used to control animations on the screen. When a view is loaded, it is assigned to an obje ...s of the Template Game. They would only have one room, and one view - the player. This I believe is because it is very easy to work out how to print text,
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• The Craft of Adventure - A Narrative
  [[The Craft of Adventure - A Bill of Player's Rights|3]] | ...ine and an electric drill. There were puzzles without rhyme or reason. The player was a characterless magpie always on the lookout for something cute to do.
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• Introduction to PicEdit
  ...st 4 colors (0-3) have different uses than the rest of them. These are for control lines). ...strate what would happen if the priority of the rock were set to 5 and the player walked behind the rock. Ego would be drawn in front of the rock instead of
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• AGI Specifications: Chapter 3 - AGI Internals
  ...d by the interpreter, one of which (the object 0) may be controlled by the player using the keyboard; ...them, develop scenery and a dictionary of words for the dialogue with the player. To describe all of these, resources are used. To create some of the resour
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• AGI Specifications: Chapter 13 - Other Information
  ...tive to some special lines and areas drawn on the background (for example, control barriers or water surface). The result of tests determines the progress of ...s programmatically associated with objects the interpreter or the user can control, have to be first created using the VIM utility, as well as the background
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• Whizzard's Guide to Text Adventure Authorship
  # [[#13 The player's good buddies, pets]] .../>Note: Please interpret he as he/she whenever being used to refer to the player.<br />
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