Pineapple Roadmap

In this page, some milestones and goals are placed.

• Finished remaining Alpha 5 tasks and inconsistencies
• Sound previewer (moved to 1.1+)
• View support (moved after Alpha 6 before beta)
• Embed image data into executable
• Fix bugs
• Fix more bugs

WARNING: These are future versions. Features are not yet fully settled.

• Fixed all remaining bugs and problems
• Simple collision system (using rectangles)
• All features implemented

• Testing release. Bug fixes only

• First stable Pineapple version.
• Code will be audited to ensure we’re developing on a solid code base.
• Lots of bugs will be fixed.

• Sound Previewer
• Implemented sound and collision if it didn’t make it to 1.0
• Some user-requested features
• Scene zoom in/zoom out
• Support for tilesets
• New PineDL language features, if needed and/or suggested

• Scene transitions
• Output screen to texture
• Some window effects(flashing, gray scale effect, etc.)
• PineDL Libraries
• Rotation (?)

• Remove deprecated/obsolete APIs
• Native interoperability API: Windows Dynamic Link Libraries (DLL), Unix/Linux Shared Objects (SO).
• Initial 3D support
• Improved scene transition system and new transitions
• More window effects.
• Support for animated textures
• Extension system
• Clipboard text API

• Implement features not previously available(including rotation, if not available in 1.2)
• New PineDL features if requested and/or needed.
• Improved 3D support.

• Actor editor mostly implemented
• Action panel mostly implemented
• Scene editor mostly implemented
• Initial PineDL compiler
• First version capable of compiling a working proof-of-concept game

http://forums.g-creator.org/index.php?showtopic=7474 (SVN revision 229)

• Project system is completed. Pineapple Default Plug-In is considered feature complete
• Plug-in management dialog (enable/disable plug-in)
• Improvements to PineDL syntax highlighting
• “About” dialog
• New File/Folder dialog
• Tree Drag&Drop

http://forums.g-creator.org/index.php?showtopic=7444 (SVN revision 77)

• Great improvements. Core is considered feature complete.
• Pineapple default plugin is greatly improved.
• Initial PineDL syntax highlighting.
• Docking system
• PDI support is about 50% done, but this isn’t visible yet(API-only)

http://forums.g-creator.org/index.php?showtopic=7408 (SVN Revision 16)

• Improved behavior
• Allows File saving
• Image Previewer working
• Initial open project support.

http://forums.g-creator.org/index.php?showtopic=7408

• Working Core
• Initial Pineapple Preview. Allows File Open(although it does not allow file saving)