Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2020 01:22:31 +0200 From: Sid <sid@bsdmail.com> To: Thomas Dettbarn <dettus@dettus.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: propose games-text category Message-ID: <trinity-f7938b46-9934-4e17-a77e-cd5c417c81e6-1599434551139@3c-app-mailcom-lxa02> In-Reply-To: <666645283.480887.1599423863003@webmail.strato.com> References: <trinity-093ae01f-32b4-4e08-843f-4405a55a288a-1599418013023@3c-app-mailcom-lxa16> <666645283.480887.1599423863003@webmail.strato.com>
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We need another category, for interpreters, game engines, maybe game server= s, game server queries, and other utilities that aren't the whole game, or = that require the original game=2E Perhaps, games-utils=2E dMagetic requires= an original game, as does scummvm for many popular games=2E=20 The games category is crowded, and it makes sense to have a full category = for games-text=2E Let games-text be a secondary category for game component= s that are also mainly game utilities=2E Eventually games-utils will need a= full category of its own=2E These directly below are for starting on games-utils, not games-text=2E % psearch -c games interpreter dMagnetic Magnetic Scrolls Interpreter easyrpg-player RPG Maker 2000/2003 and EasyRPG games interpreter frotz Infocom Z-machine games interpreter instead Simple Text Adventure, The Interpreter jzip Text-mode Infocom game interpreter ponscripter-sekai NScripter-like novel-game interpreter with Unicode sup= port sarien Sierra AGI games interpreter scare ADRIFT-compatible interactive games interpreter scummvm Interpreter for several adventure games tads TADS compiler/interpreter for interactive fiction xinfocom Infocom game interpreter for X11 xzip Infocom game interpreter that runs under X11 zoom Z-Interpreter for X with full V6 support games/freera requires the original cd=2E But alternatively openra is an op= ensource version of this that doesn't require a original cd=2E % psearch -c games server bzflag-server Multiplayer 3D tank battle game (server only) cgoban Internet Go Server client and game editor cockatrice Virtual tabletop client and server for multiplayer car= d games doom DOOM: the game and the sound server hedgewars-server Server part of free Worms-like turn based strategy gam= e ioquake3-server Ioquake3 dedicated server jin Graphical client for chess servers linux-etqw-demo-server Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars Demo Server for Linux linux-etqw-server Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars Server for Linux maitretarot Server side of MaitreTarot, a Tarot card game manaplus Free open source 2D MMORPG client for athena and evol = servers masterserver Masterserver for IdSoftware games (D3, EF, H2, Q2, Q3,= QW) minecraft-server Dedicated server for the game Minecraft mtaserver Multi Theft Auto: Vice City and GTA3 dedicated server mvdsv Enhanced QuakeWorld server with multi-view demos capab= ility netwalk Game where the object is to connect every terminal to = the main server odamex Client/server multiplayer engine for Doom openarena-server Quake3 total conversion based on the ioquake3 engine qstat Command-line program to query game servers on the net quaqut Queries information from Unreal Tournament 2004 game s= ervers r1q2 =20 sampsvr =20 wmqstat =20 xboard =20 xboard-devel =20 xpilot =20 xpilot-ng-server =20 games/xqf =20 net/hlmaster =20 net/nyancat =20 % psearch -c games engine devel/flatzebra Generic game engine for 2D double-buffering anim= ation devel/godot Game runtime engine devel/godot2 =20 devel/love Open-source 2D game engine devel/love07 =20 devel/love08 =20 devel/love10 Open-source 2D game engine (legacy version 0=2E1= 0) devel/love5 =20 emulators/cannonball Enhanced OutRun Engine games/OpenTomb Open-source Tomb Raider 1-5 engine remake games/abuse_sdl SDL port of the Abuse game engine games/adonthell Role playing game engine games/ags Adventure Game Studio Engine games/alephone-scenarios Free scenarios for the Aleph One engine games/aquaria Underwater 2D fantasy action-adventure (game eng= ine) games/cake Quake3 map viewer (and powerful 3D game engine) games/chocolate-doom Doom/Heretic/Hexen/Strife engine port compatible= with the originals games/darkplaces Quake engine modification games/devilutionX Diablo I engine for modern operating systems games/doom-hacx Full TC using the Doom II engine games/edge DOOM style engine aimed at the Total Conversion = developer games/egl Enhanced OpenGL-only Quake II engine games/exult Ultima VII engine games/fairymax Chess engine for shatranj, courier chess, and ot= hers games/flare-engine Free Libre Action Roleplaying Engine games/flare-game Free Libre Action Roleplaying Engine: game data games/freedink Metaport for FreeDink engine and data games/freedink-engine Dink Smallwood RPG and RPG Construction Set games/freedroidrpg Modification of the classical Freedroid engine i= nto an RPG games/freeminer-default The main game for the Freeminer game engine games/freera Westwood red alert game engine games/fs2open Open source video engine of FreeSpace 2 games/gemrb GemRB (Game engine made with preRendered Backgro= und) games/glbsp BSP node builder for OpenGL ports of the DOOM ga= me engine games/gzdoom GL-enhanced source port for Doom-engine games games/hypatia_engine Game engine for 2D top-down, tile-based action R= PGs games/iortcw Game engine for Return to Castle Wolfenstein games/joequake Improved NQ engine with ZQuake and FuhQuake grap= hical effects games/leela-zero Go engine without human-provided knowledge based= on AlphaGo Zero paper games/lgeneral Turn-based strategy engine inspired by Panzer Ge= neral games/libretro-nxengine Cave Story game engine clone for libretro games/libretro-tyrquake Libretro port of Tyrquake (Quake 1 engine) games/minerbold Remake of Bolder Dash from BK-0010 with INSTEAD = engine games/minetest_game The main game for the Minetest game engine games/nazghul Computer role-playing game engine games/nehquake Quake engine designed for playing Nehahra games/nxengine Engine-rewrite of the classic platformer Cave St= ory games/odamex Client/server multiplayer engine for Doom games/onscripter Visual novel engine compatible with NScripter games/openage Free engine clone of the Genie Engine games/openarena Quake3 total conversion based on the ioquake3 en= gine games/openarena-server Quake3 total conversion based on the ioquake3 en= gine games/openbor 2D side scrolling engine for beat 'em ups, shoot= ers, and more games/openbor3482 =20 games/openbor3711 =20 games/openbor3979 =20 games/openbor4432 =20 games/opengfx =20 games/openjazz =20 games/openmsx =20 games/openmw =20 games/openomf =20 games/opensfx =20 games/pachi-game-engine =20 games/prboom-plus =20 games/py-fife =20 games/q2p =20 games/q2pro =20 games/q3cellshading =20 games/quake2max =20 games/qudos =20 games/rawgl =20 games/regoth =20 games/reminiscence =20 games/sjeng =20 games/solarus =20 games/solarus-quest-editor=20 games/spring =20 games/stockfish =20 games/stratagus =20 games/tenebrae =20 games/trenchbroom =20 games/valyriatear =20 games/wyrmgus =20 games/xray_re-tools =20 games/zdoom =20 perhaps for queries, with some overlap=2E % psearch -c games quer for game data % psearch -c games data and for retroarch and libretro % psearch -c games retro From:=C2=A0"Thomas Dettbarn" <dettus@dettus=2Enet> >Nice=2E May I ask to add games/dMagnetic to the new console section? =C2=A0 >> Propose to split games category to an additional category for games tha= t can be played on the command line console without a window manager=2E Per= haps, it can be named games-text, games-terminal or games-cli=2E It would i= nclude curses games, ascii games and basic command line games=2E =C2=A0 =C2=A0 >> These below are in the current games category=2E The headers are the se= arch term=2E =C2=A0 >> 2048 =C2=A0 >> ascii: 0verkill ascii-invaders (also a curses games) asciiquarium cowsay cursive linux-dwarffortress tractorgen =C2=A0 >> curses: yahtzee tornado tbclock ski npush cryptoslam seabattle =C2=A0 >> ncurses: alienware aop bastet cavezofphear ninvaders nsnake xtgyoretsu ztrack =C2=A0 >> console: ctris tetrinet =C2=A0 >> text: block bsdtris dungeon eif eights enygma freesweep greed lexter nonsense oldrunner rfksay sex textmaze =C2=A0 >> bsd: bsdgames coffeebreak =C2=A0 >> terminal: freesweep lexter textmaze tt tty-solitaire vitetris py-cbeams =C2=A0 >> japanese: today =C2=A0 >> tty: slashem-tty =C2=A0 >> type: sl =C2=A0 >> determine: evilfinder =C2=A0 >> rubygem: rubygem-vimgolf rubygem-lolcat rubygem-fortune_gem =C2=A0 >> p5: p5-Games-AlphaBeta p5-Games-Bingo p5-Games-Dice
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