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Sources  

Mac OS

Interpreters for Mac OS and Mac OS X. Some of the Mac OS X interpreters are "vanilla" Unix ports, others are full Carbon applications.

Mac OS X Zoom  (Version 1.0.1 / 021102)  Andrew Hunter Download (421KB) 
V3-V8 support; Blorb graphics. Complies with Standard 1.1 (draft 6 or later).
Zip Infinity for V6 (home page)  (V6 Release 2)  Matthew Russotto Download  
Nearly full V1-V8 support, Blorb sound, graphics and partial music; Quetzal savefiles. Complies with Standard 1.0.
Zip Infinity (68K version)  ("Comp 2000" version / 001015)  Mark Howell and Matthew Russotto Download  
V1-V5 and V8 support, Quetzal savefiles. Complies with Standard 0.2.
Zip Infinity (PowerPC version)  ("Comp 2000" version / 001015)  Mark Howell and Matthew Russotto Download  
V1-V5 and V8 support, Quetzal savefiles. Complies with Standard 0.2.
Mac OS X Zip Infinity (Carbon version) (home page)  (001023)  Matthew Russotto Download  
V1-V5 and V8 support, Quetzal savefiles. Complies with Standard 0.2.
MaxZip (home page)  (Version 1.7.8 / 001020)  Mark Howell and Andrew Plotkin Download  
V1-V5 and V8 support for Macs with System 7 or later, based on ZIP 2.0.7.
MaxZip source  (Version 1.7.8 / 001020)  Mark Howell and Andrew Plotkin Download  
V1-V5 and V8 support for Macs with System 7 or later, based on ZIP 2.0.7.
Mac OS Nitfol  (Version 0.5 / 000417)  Evin Robertson, compiled by Andrew Plotkin Download (353KB) 
V1-V8 support (partial V6). Blorb?????; Quetzal savefiles.
Mac OS X Frotz  (Version 2.41 / Distribution 1.5 / 020218)  Stefan Jokisch, ported by Mike Johnson Download (1489KB) 
For Mac OS X 10.1.2 or later. Complies with Standard 1.0.
Mac OS MultiAventures  (Version 1.8.3 / 970922)  Mark Howell and Pierre Tremblay Download (489KB) 
Multiple-VM interpreter package, including a Zip port. V1-V5 and V8 support.
Mac OS macZeX  (Version 1.1 / 941102)  Mark Howell and Greg Ewing Download  
V1-V5 support. Proprietary enhanced formatting features.
Mac OS macZeX source  (Version 1.1 / 941102)  Mark Howell and Greg Ewing Download  
V1-V5 support. Proprietary enhanced formatting features.


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