TinTin++ Features

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Supported Protocols

• Character Mode Directly transmit the mud client's input, required for BBSes, *NIX servers, Roguelike MUDs, and interaction with other console software.

• GMCP Generic Mud Communication Protocol.

• Go Ahead Allows the server to indicate the end of output for better mud client side prompt handling.

• IPv6 Allows 128-bit IP addresses.

• MCCP Mud Client Compression Protocol version 2 and 3.

• MSDP Mud Server Data Protocol.

• MSLP Mud Server Link Protocol. Allows the creation of clickable links client side as well.

• MSSP Mud Server Status Protocol.

• MTTS Mud Terminal Type Standard.

• MMCP Mud Master Chat Protocol for instant messaging and file transfers over private P2P connections.

• NAWS Sends the mud client's window size to the server.

• Regular Expressions Use powerful Perl Compatible Regular Expressions in triggers and commands.

• SSL Secure Socket Layer for encrypted connections.

• TELNET Connect to *NIX servers and BBSes using TELOPT negotiations.

• VT100 Displays both client and server side text interfaces.

• xterm Mouse Tracking Allows complex mouse interactions through the event system.

• xterm 256 colors Highlight in 256 colors instead of the traditional 16 colors.

• xterm true colors Highlight in 16,777,216 colors instead of the traditional 16 colors.

Program Features

• Action Triggers a script when a matching line of text is found.

• Alias Allows command shortcuts bundling multiple commands together.

• Auto Mapper Creates an interactive map to help visualize and navigate the game world.

• Buttons Create clickable buttons.

• Class Labels a set of triggers to belong to a given class which allows removing or saving them independently.

• Control Flow Uses the if, else, elseif, switch, while, loop, foreach, continue, break, and return statements, and braces for nesting, allowing C-like programming.

• Debug Enables the debugging mode giving useful information for finding bugs in your scripts.

• Delay Executes a script after a set amount of seconds has passed, accurate within 0.01 seconds.

• Draw Formats text using various VT100 and unicode options.

• Event Executes a script when one of a large variety of pre-defined events occurs.

• Format Formats text using a printf like syntax.

• Function Executes a script and substitutes the function call with the return value.

• Gag Prevents lines of text from being displayed.

• Grep Searches and displays matching lines in the scrollback buffer.

• Highlight Changes the color of incoming text.

• Input history Stores the last commands you typed. Press UP to scroll through the list, or ctrl-r to search.

• Input editing Input editing and handling that is almost identical to the Linux shell. Custom key bindings can be defined.

• Lists Stores information as a list instead of as an associative array.

• Log Logs incoming data as HTML, VT100, or plain text.

• Macro Assigns commands to any possible key combination.

• Math Uses 64 bit floating point arithmatic and logical expressions.

• Port Run a scriptable telnet port to receive incoming connections.

• Prompt Captures lines and places them on the split line for the creation of status bars.

• Session Opens one or multiple sessions to connect to a server.

• Read Reads in a script file. Script code can be indented and spaced out over several lines.

• Run Runs a given application, such as ssh, or sftp, with access to all of TinTin++'s scripting capabilities.

• Scan Reads in an ANSI or plain text log file so you can view it in the scrollback buffer.

• Script Runs the given script written in bash, lua, perl, php, python, ruby, etc, storing the output as a variable or processing it as a command.

• Scrollback Stores up to one million lines of text which can be viewed using page-up/down.

• Splitscreen Splits the screen in an input, output, and status area.

• Substitute Matches text or patterns and replaces them with a substitute text.

• Tab Completion Recalls hard to spell words by typing the first couple of letters and pressing tab till the right match shows up. By default the scrollback buffer is used for tabbing.

• Variables Fast and flexible variable system using nestable associative arrays allowing both tables and arrays.

• Write Write out scripts that are automatically indented, making scripts easy to read and debug.