Hello, This is very interesting news indeed. I know that there is a client for 
interactive fiction called zoom but I think that can only play inform, glulxe 
and tads games.
Greetings,Anouk,
On Dec 26, 2009, at 7:44 PM, Daniel Rowe wrote:

> Hi all.
> 
> just to let you know that there is a free accessible  open source interactive 
> client available for the Mac called Spatterlight. I have literally only spent 
> 5 minutes testing it, but apparently it can play most formats, such as AGT, 
> Adrift, TADS, Level 9 and Zcode games.  It supports games with sound but not 
> graphics..
> Voiceover doesn't read new text automatically, however the text area is 
> easily read with the VO cursor.  The up and down arrow keys let you review 
> your command history which is again not read out, but it is shown on the 
> command line.  There's not a lot in the way of options other than changing 
> the back and foreground colours, font and size of your commands and the 
> game's text which can be set independent of each other.
> One other neat touch it has  is that it will worn you if you try to quit  
> without saving.
> 
> You can get the interpreter and source code from:
> http://ccxvii.net/spatterlight/
> 
> Dannie.
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