-- with apologies to Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.
-Text adventures, otherwise known collectively as interactive fiction (IF),
+.. only:: html
+
+ .. image:: /images/picT.png
+ :align: left
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \dropcap{t}
+
+ext adventures, otherwise known collectively as interactive fiction (IF),
were highly popular computer games during the 1980s. As technology evolved
they faded from the market, unable to compete with increasingly
sophisticated graphical games; however, IF was far from dead. The Internet
print "*string*";
+.. todo::
+
+ The above will not render correctly in PDF. In PDF the leading
+ quotes always appear with at least one backquote. At the moment, the
+ best solution I can think up is to have a script fire off after LaTeX
+ generation to take care of this problem so that when the LaTeX code
+ is compiled, we'll get the correct glyphs. At the moment, I don't
+ know how to make such a script automatically run.
+
as meaning "display on the player's screen the arbitrary character or
characters which are represented here by the placeholder *string*".
Examples might include::
Alphabet", digitised from a collection of public domain woodcuts, circa
1834, by Steven J. Lundeen of emerald city fontwerks.
-.. todo::
-
- Reference to the drop-caps should only apply to those places they're
- used (just the PDF?).
-
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international file-sharing such a breeze.