Pentagram Snapshots Updated
The snapshots for Pentagram, both the OS X and WIndows versions, have been updated. HQ4X scaler support has been added, as has CoreAudio MIDI support.
The snapshots for Pentagram, both the OS X and WIndows versions, have been updated. HQ4X scaler support has been added, as has CoreAudio MIDI support.
I have updated Ultima Aiera’s copies of the snapshot downloads for Pentagram and xu4, both because they were out of date anyway and because of the recent SDL fixes for the OS X versions.
An issue with deprecated OS functions in the latest version of OS X — code-named “Lion” — causes SDL-based games to crash.
I just happened to notice that the Windows binary snapshot for Pentagram had been updated recently. I have added the new version to the project entry here.
After almost two years of no news (and infrequent snapshot updates), the Exult team have announced the release of Exult 1.4.9 RC1 for Windows and Mac, their latest build and the precursor to Exult...
Well, it’s been a good couple of years since their penultimate news post, but on October 15th the Pentagram team dropped in a quick update to let us know that, since their need for...
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Consider this a two-for-one: Pentagram‘s downloads have been restored, as have the Pentagram downloads for this set of ports of various Ultima projects to Nokia internet tablets. More to come![tags]Nokia[/tags]