Hi, and welcome to the forum!
Did you get the updated version of Fabularium from F-Droid ?
Although the author field there lists Tim Cadogan-Cowper (since he’s the original and main author), I think that the upload on F-Droid was actually done by David A. Roberts, with contributions by our forum colleague @Keltena , who can probably say more about the current state of development.
Cf. these links for more information:
opened 06:04PM - 13 Apr 19 UTC
As an open source application, Fabularium is well suited for [inclusion to F-Dro… id](https://f-droid.org/en/docs/FAQ_-_App_Developers/#how-do-i-get-my-app-included).
Many people prefer not to install apps from the Google Play Store, and some devices don't have the Play Store available. Having this app on F-DROID can increase its reach to those people.
opened 08:45PM - 31 Jan 25 UTC
Hello. I used this on previous phones, but it was when it was officially on the… Google Play Store. I can no longer find it there and was told it was on F-Droid. I am new to F-Droid, so maybe I am doing something wrong, but it tries to download and then keeps giving me an unknown error message. This happens for your app, Text Fiction and Son of Hunky Punk, all three IF interpreters.
I can download other apps like games and tools, so not sure why I can not down load Fabularium. Is my Android on a newer build perhaps? Thank you for your time and patience.
A while ago, user @preroq started work on a new fork called Fictionarium:
Hi all,
I have been working on porting the Fabularium open sourced code to the latest Android version, because it just did not work for me, on my mobile.
I renamed this project to Fictionarium, to respect the original author’s trademark, and have successfully installed it on my Android device (and, of course, played a few games). That said, there are still many rough edges, mostly due to Android system locking down on what files can be accessed by an app.
I did note that there is a usable por…
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