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Attached to this blog is the latest version of the AnimalScript specification. The specification has been drastically updated and now includes the new additions to the AnimalScript, such as support for grids (e.g., tables or matrices) and graphs.

Animalipse, a plugin for editing AnimalScript content, is now available for download!

To install the plugin into Eclipse, please follow these steps:

1. Open the Help menu
2. Select "Software Update"
3. Select "Find and Install.."
4. Select "Search for new features to install"
5. Create a new remote site with an arbitrary name (e.g., "Animalipse") and the following address: http://www.algoanim.info/Animal/download/Animalipse
6. Confirm the address by pressing OK

Here you can find links to the following set of extension packages:

• AnimalScript-API
• Image export
• Sorting Generator (note: now also embedded in Animal in File -> Generate...)
• Generator for Vigenère En-/Decryption (note: now also embedded in Animal in File -> Generate...)
• GFGAA, the Generator for Graph Algorithm Animations

AlgoAnim-API

The Java API for generating (not only) AnimalScript is now available! You can download the following elements attached to this posting:

• Example for how to use the API
• ZIP-Archive containing the JavaDoc for Animal including the AnimalScript API

Please note that the AlgoAnim API is bundled with Animal; therefore, you do not need to download it separately. Just download the latest version of Animal!

Download Searching.jar, an optional generator for searching and string searching algorithms. This generator can currently handle the following algorithms:

• Brute-force Search
• Binary Search
• Interpolated Search
• Brute-Force Search in Strings
• Knuth, Morris, and Pratt Search (KMP) in Strings
• Boyer-Moore Search in Strings.

Please note that this generator is currently only available in German!