Writing with Inform

Chapter 1. 0Welcome to Inform
Chapter 2. 0The Source Text
Chapter 3. 0Things
Chapter 4. 0Kinds
Chapter 5. 0Text
Chapter 6. 0Descriptions
Chapter 7. 0Basic Actions
Chapter 8. 0Change
Chapter 9. 0Time
Chapter 10. Scenes
Chapter 11. Phrases
Chapter 12. Advanced Actions
Chapter 13. Relations
Chapter 14. Units
Chapter 15. Tables
Chapter 16. Understanding
Chapter 17. Activities
Chapter 18. Rulebooks
Chapter 19. Advanced Text
Chapter 20. Lists
Chapter 21. Figures, Sounds and Files

021.1. Beyond text
021.2. How IF views pictures
021.3. Virtual machines and story file formats
021.4. Gathering the figures
021.5. Declaring and previewing the figures
021.6. Displaying the figures
021.7. Recorded sounds
021.8. Declaring and playing back sounds
021.9. Some technicalities about figures and sounds
21.10. Files
21.11. Declaring files
21.12. Writing and reading tables to external files
21.13. Writing, reading and appending text to files
21.14. Exchanging files with other programs

Chapter 22. Publishing
Chapter 23. Extensions
Chapter 24. What's New in Inform?

Installed Extensions

Alphabetical Index of Examples
Numerical Index of Examples

The Inform Recipe Book

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