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La Tour Ciel-Aveugle

Comme promis il y a deux semaines, voici la traduction du génialissime one-page-dungeon de Michael Prescott : lien vers itch.io C'est un condensé de pépites narratives entrelacées et assemblées en une seule page : un labyrinthe à explorer, des énigmes basées sur l'environnement, des rencontres aléatoires, des artefacts pertinents à collecter …

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Another animated dungeon: The Sky-Blind Spire

Following last week animated PDF adventure, I have been reading a series of one page dungeons... And yesterday I had the opportunity to play the best one in my opinion: The Sky-Blind Spire by Michael Prescott. It has everything I love on one page: a maze to explore, mysteries to …

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Animated one-page-dungeon : Escape of the Torment

Last week, while translating John Harper's micro-TTRPG World of Dungeons: Turbo Breakers, I discovered the wonderful world of one page dungeons, starting with Michael Prescott splendid production at trilemma.com and also the yearly One Page Dungeon Context. While crawling through the OPDC 2021 entries, I discovered a great map …

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fpdf2.5.2 : SVG support and borb

fpdf2 is a simple & fast PDF creation library for Python that I have been maintaining since mid-2020. In this article, I'm going to present some of the new features that landed since my last post on the subject. Hence, this will cover versions 2.5.0, 2.5.1 & 2 …

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Défi trois fois forgé 2021

Cette année j'ai participé pour la première fois au défi Trois Fois Forgé organisé par le site PtgPtb.fr. Le principe ? Un défi d'écriture où chaque auteur participe successivement à la création de trois jeux de rôle (JdR). Nous avons débuté en octobre : chaque participant a soumis une première forge …

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Hacktoberfest on fpdf2 & v2.4.6

Last month, I realized late that October was hacktoberfest month! This online event is a month-long celebration (October 1-31) of open source software run in partnership with different software companies, with a focus on encouraging contributions to open source projects. While I participated in the 2019 edition as a contributor …

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fpdf2.4.0 and converting GIFs to PDFs

fpdf2 is a minimalist PDF creation library for Python that I am maintaining. With the release yesterday of its v2.4.0, I'm going to present some of its notable new features since the latest minor version. https://github.com/pyfpdf/fpdf2/ Doc: https://pyfpdf.github.io/fpdf2/ JPEG images …

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Undying Dusk : a PDF video game

Undying Dusk is a video game in a PDF format, with a gameplay based on exploration and logic puzzles, in the tradition of dungeon crawlers. A curse set by the Empress keeps the world in an eternal dusk. You have recently found shelter in an eerie monastery. Featuring: ~ 200 000 …

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fpdf2.3.0 Unbreakable! and PDF quines

Today, I am happy to announce version 2.3.0 of fpdf2, code name: Unbreakable! https://github.com/pyfpdf/fpdf2/ Doc: https://pyfpdf.github.io/fpdf2/ Why Unbreakable? As a tribute to M. Night Shyamalan movie Because using fpdf2, your Python code can never break! ... Just kidding, I would be …

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fpdf2 release 2.2.0

Today, I am happy to announce a new version 2.2.0 of fpdf2 ! https://github.com/pyfpdf/fpdf2/ Doc: https://pyfpdf.github.io/fpdf2/ During the last few months, I contributed a few improvements to fpdf2, David Ankin fork of PyFPDF, the user-friendly Python library to generate PDFs: from …

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3 derniers scénarios pour Run Die Repeat et version PDF

référence : https://lucas-c.github.io/jdr/RunDieRepeat/RunDieRepeat-scenarios-FR.html & https://chezsoi.org/lucas/blog/images/jdr/RunDieRepeat-scenarios-FR-v1.1.pdf --> Dans la continuité des trois articles précédents, voici 3 derniers scénarios de 30min chacun formant un tryptique inspiré des jeux vidéos Splinter Cell, Metal Gear & Prototype : Cthulhu fhtagn Évasion Labyrinthe La Grande Guerre Invasion La chute du colosse Hitman Spec Ops #1 - Infiltration Spec Ops #2 - Prototype Spec Ops #3 …

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Convert source code to PDF with syntax coloring

Sometimes, it's useful to print some source code on paper. And PDF is a very common file format, that you can be sure your printer will accept, and that will let you preview the final page layout. But how to quickly perform syntax-coloring and export to PDF ? I've been experimenting …

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