http://wiki.ioquake3.org/Ioquake3_front-end describes what should be included in a frontend, so I've put some of the features, and a few of my own into a roadmap. Currently, iolaunch only launches ioquake3. Here's the roadmap:
------------------------------------------------------------------------ _________ _______ _ _______ _ _______ \__ __/( ___ )( \ ( ___ )|\ /|( ( /|( ____ \|\ /| ) ( | ( ) || ( | ( ) || ) ( || \ ( || ( \/| ) ( | | | | | | || | | (___) || | | || \ | || | | (___) | | | | | | || | | ___ || | | || (\ \) || | | ___ | | | | | | || | | ( ) || | | || | \ || | | ( ) | ___) (___| (___) || (____/\| ) ( || (___) || ) \ || (____/\| ) ( | \_______/(_______)(_______/|/ \|(_______)|/ )_)(_______/|/ \| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- KEY-------------------------------------+ | | | [] - feature not yet implemented | | [.] - feature implemented | | []* - required for next major version | | ------------------------------------- | | for every feature implemented, the | | version number after the '.' will | | increment by 1, for every required | | feature, the number before '.' will | | increment by 1. | | | +---------------------------------------+ Unrequired features: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [] - GL preview of character models [] - work with steam installation of quake3 [] - BSD support [] - admin RCON client [] - list of players in server preview (with admin options) [] - Mumble integration? [] - server launcher for lan/dedicated ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Required features to reach: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1.0(alpha) [.]* - launch the ioquake3 program []* - launch quake3 at different resolutions []* - download/install updates for quake3 []* - display EULA before downloading q3 updates 2.0(beta) []* - be able to download/install ioquake3 []* - be able to copy quake3 data from retail CD []* - be able to update ioquake3 []* - be able to update self []* - initial support for other operating systems 3.0(Gold) []* - config launch options []* - config player options []* - WYSIWYG name config []* - backup/save/swap configs []* - support for LIN/WIN/OSX 4.0(PLATINUM) []* - support for other games (Tremulous/SmokinGuns/TurtleArena/etc.) []* - automated mod switcher []* - builtin server browser []* - integrated newsfeed []* - LAN support []* - preload mods/maps/content via internet protocols []* - uri integration (q3://, trem://, ioq3://, etc.)
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