Jif - a java editor for Inform
JIF is an Integrated Development
Environment (IDE), written entirely in Java, for the creation of text adventures
based on Graham Nelson's Inform standard.
With JIF it's possible to edit,compile and run a text adventure in the z-code and glulx formats.
Features
- Written in Java (multiplatform, it runs on Windows/Linux/Unix/MACOsX).
- Syntax Highlighting support.
- Inform and Glulx support.
- Code Assistant and Template Manager, to speed your code.
- Multi-language support: English, Italian, Spanish, German and French.
- Project management: support for compilation of wide projects.
- Switches Manager: customize your switches passed to compiler.
- and more...
Requirements
- JRE 1.4 (or above).
Download it from SUN if not installed yet.
License
- Jif is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Programming
- Alessandro Schillaci: Main Developer
- Luis Fernandez: Spanish Tutorial, Developer
- Peter F. Piggott: Developer
Collaboration
- Vincenzo Scarpa: Beta tester, Functional suggestions
- Everaldo: For Wonderful icons on www.everaldo.com
- Giancarlo Niccolai: Inform Tutorials
- Giles Boutel: JIF Tutorials
- Christof Menear: German Tutorial
- David Moreno: Menu "Insert New" spanish
- Paolo Lucchesi: suggestions and testing
Translation
- Javier San José (JSJ): Spanish Translation
- Max Kalus: German Translation
- Adrien Saurat, Eric Forgeot : French Translation
Bug Report
- Adrien Saurat, Alex V Flinsch, Daryl McCullough, Giancarlo Niccolai, Giles Boutel,
Ignazio di Napoli, Joerg Rosenbauer, Matteo De Simone, Max Kalus, Tommaso Caldarola