<div dir="ltr"><div>Well done!</div><div><br></div><div>Zach</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 8:26 PM Darrell Root <<a href="mailto:darrellroot@mac.com">darrellroot@mac.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div>I’m pleased to announce that I grabbed a copy of Robert Temple’s old Java Netrek Client (JTrek) version 0.9.4 beta and have it _almost_ playable!</div><div><br></div><div>JTrek was written in 1997-1998 for Java version 1.2. It took a bit of tender-loving-care, but I’ve got it imported into Eclipse, compiling, running against <a href="http://pickled.netrek.org" target="_blank">pickled.netrek.org</a>, and _almost_ playable. Github repository is <a href="https://github.com/netrek/JTrek" target="_blank">https://github.com/netrek/JTrek</a> Check the releases section for the latest prebuilt runnable jar file.</div><div><br></div><div>The most visible problem right now is that all mouse clicks are torpedo clicks. Laser or change-direction are not recognized (I think option-click worked for lasers though). I’m confident I’ll have the mouse issues knocked out in a couple days (I’m not actually a Java programmer, this is a learning exercise for me).</div><div><br></div><div>Here’s a screenshot: <a href="https://postimg.cc/PNqxYcz1" target="_blank">https://postimg.cc/PNqxYcz1</a></div><div><br></div><div>I’ll update and announce more widely once I have it more playable. I’m also happy to review and (hopefully) accept pull requests.</div><div><br></div><div>Darrell</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><img id="gmail-m_-53430506476031138036694E62D-873A-4CFE-BC4F-B159C0AEEB4D" src="cid:178aefa3c27706faffe1"></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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