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|Name=AKFAvatar
 
|Name=AKFAvatar
 
|Short description=make word bubbles for avatars
 
|Short description=make word bubbles for avatars
|Full description=AKFAvatar is software, where an image of an avatar appears on the screen and tells things written in a balloon. First the avatar moves slowly in from the right side. Then text is shown in a balloon. The program avatarsay can be used as a fancy user interface for textconsole programs, or as a fancy text-reader or manpage-viewer. Furthermore the program supports some basic commands, so it can be used as a scripting-language for simple demos. You can use the libakfavatar library from your own C programs. There is also a Pascal-binding for GNU-Pascal and Free Pascal.
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|Full description=AKFAvatar is a fancy graphical user interface for applications, where an avatar appears on the screen and tells things to the user via a speech bubble. There can also be recorded audio files, so that the user even can hear what it is saying.
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With AKFAvatar you can easily write cross platfom applications in Lua. Lua scripts don't even need to be compiled for the target platform. It has an interface for C programs, which can also be used for Objective-C or C++. Furthermore there are bindings for Free Pascal and GNU-Pascal.
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|Homepage URL=http://akfavatar.nongnu.org/
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|Is GNU=No
 
|User level=beginner
 
|User level=beginner
|Status=Live
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|VCS checkout command=git clone git://git.sv.nongnu.org/akfavatar.git
|Component programs=
 
|Homepage URL=http://akfavatar.nongnu.org/
 
|VCS checkout command=git git://git.savannah.nongnu.org/akfavatar.git
 
 
|Computer languages=C/C++
 
|Computer languages=C/C++
|Documentation note=http://akfavatar.nongnu.org/manual/
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|Documentation note=[http://akfavatar.nongnu.org/manual/ User manual]
|Paid support=
 
|IRC help=
 
|IRC general=
 
|IRC development=
 
|Related projects=
 
 
|Keywords=Word,speech,avatar,balloons
 
|Keywords=Word,speech,avatar,balloons
|Is GNU=n
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|Version identifier=0.21.2
|Last review by=Deb Nicholson
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|Version date=2012/02/25
|Last review date=2009-08-24
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|Version status=alpha
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|Version download=http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/akfavatar/akfavatar-0.21.2.src.tar.bz2
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|Last review by=Tim Musson
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|Last review date=2012/03/17
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
|Version identifier=0.18.0
 
|Version date=2009-11-08
 
|Version status=beta
 
|Version download=http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases-noredirect/akfavatar/akfavatar-0.18.0.tar.bz2
 
 
|License verified date=2009-11-09
 
|License verified date=2009-11-09
|Version comment=
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{{Project license
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|License=GPLv3orlater
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|License verified by=Kelly Hopkins
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|License verified date=2009-11-09
 
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{{Person
 
{{Person
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|Real name=Andreas K. Foerster
 
|Role=Developer
 
|Role=Developer
|Real name=Andreas K. Foerster
 
|Email=
 
|Resource URL=
 
 
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{{Software category
 
{{Software category
|Game=adventure,role-playing
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|Interface=x-window-system
|Interface=command-line,x-window-system
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|Use=education, interface, software-development
|Use=gameplaying
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{{Software prerequisite
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|Prerequisite kind=Required to use
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|Prerequisite description=Lua 5.1
 
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{{Software prerequisite
|License=GPLv3orlater
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|Prerequisite kind=Required to use
|License verified by=Kelly Hopkins
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|Prerequisite description=SDL 1.2
|License verified date=2009-11-09
 
 
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Revision as of 16:12, 16 March 2012


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AKFAvatar

http://akfavatar.nongnu.org/
make word bubbles for avatars

AKFAvatar is a fancy graphical user interface for applications, where an avatar appears on the screen and tells things to the user via a speech bubble. There can also be recorded audio files, so that the user even can hear what it is saying. It can be used for infotainment systems.

With AKFAvatar you can easily write cross platform applications in Lua. Lua scripts don't even need to be compiled for the target platform. It has an interface for C programs. Furthermore there is a binding for Free Pascal.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Kelly Hopkins

Verified on

9 November 2009




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Andreas K. Foerster Developer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
DeveloperVCS Repository Webviewhttp://git.savannah.nongnu.org/cgit/akfavatar.git
UserDownloadhttp://dl.sv.nongnu.org/releases/akfavatar/
SupportForumhttp://sv.nongnu.org/support/?group=akfavatar
DeveloperChangeloghttp://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/akfavatar.git/plain/ChangeLog
HelpHomepagehttp://savannah.nongnu.org/news/?group=akfavatar


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Required to useLua 5.2
AKFAvatar is a fancy graphical user interface for applications, where an avatar appears on the screen and tells things to the user via a speech bubble. There can also be recorded audio files, so that the user even can hear what it is saying. It can be used for infotainment systems.
Required to useSDL 1.2 or SDL 2.0




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