CHECKERS (DRAUGHTS)
v2.0
By :- David A.S.Crofts
23 Brisbane Street
BERWICK Victoria 3806
Australia
12 June 2003
E-Mail : dasc1961@netscape.net
Web: http://members.austarmetro.com.au/~crofts/david.htm
Playing instructions
To make the computer move first, tap on the PLAY button If you
want to
move first simply make your move.
To enter a non-complusory move or jump, tap on the piece you are
considering. The legal alternatives will be hilighted. Tap on the
desired square.
If a jump is compulsory you can simply tap on the hilighted
square
to make the move, otherwize you have to click on your piece
first.
To make multi-step jumps, tapping on the hilighted square will
present you
with the next step alternatives.
If you have half entered a move in error, tapping on SHOW MOVE
will
reset the board. If you have just selected a piece in error,
tapping on
the square again will re-enable legal move selection.
If you miss seeing the computer move (MOVING display has returned
to
the NEW GAME button) you can see again what the computer did by
clicking
on the SHOW MOVE button.
To alter the depth of the look ahead search routine use the drop
down menu
to select SEARCH DEPTH ? options. Legal range is 4 to 8.
To start a new game tap on NEW GAME button or use the menu
option.
For ABOUT information select ABOUT CHECKERS .. from drop down
menu.
THE SOURCE CODE CAN BE DOWNLOADED AT :- |
http://members.austarmetro.com.au/~crofts/david/palm.checkers.v2.0.zip |