X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?p=ibg.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=chapters%2F01.rst;h=fcdb5be62f83fe3047e7099f42183a3781124e3b;hp=85b1d6b086f77eb585d6d883f9db0be075628eea;hb=5d28069098f7166912b1c04db168298637338158;hpb=4fdc1023c4a964cafafa137b12ac5943f0241746 diff --git a/chapters/01.rst b/chapters/01.rst index 85b1d6b..fcdb5be 100644 --- a/chapters/01.rst +++ b/chapters/01.rst @@ -9,20 +9,25 @@ | *A was an archer, who shot at a frog;* | *B was a butcher, who had a great dog.* -.. image:: /images/picB.png - :align: left +.. only:: html + + .. image:: /images/picB.png + :align: left + +.. raw:: latex + + \dropcap{b} efore we start learning to use the Inform system, it's probably sensible to consider briefly how IF, which has many narrative elements, differs from regular storytelling. Before we do *that*, though, let's look at an example of a familiar folk tale. - "There was once a man called Wilhelm Tell, from high in the Swiss - Alps near the town of Altdorf. A hunter and a guide, a proud - mountaineer, he lived by his skills Swiss Alps near the town - Altdorf. A hunter and a guide, proud mountaineer, in tracking and - archery. It happened one day that Wilhelm visited the town to buy - provisions, and he took his son Walter with him. + "There was once a man called Wilhelm Tell, from high in the Swiss Alps + near the town of Altdorf. A hunter and a guide, a proud mountaineer, + he lived by his skills in tracking and archery. It happened one day + that Wilhelm visited the town to buy provisions, and he took his son + Walter with him. The region was at the time governed by Hermann Gessler (a vain and petty man appointed as vogt by the Austrian emperor), who attempted a