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101 lines
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xshisen - Shisen-sho puzzle game for X11
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xshisen is a puzzle game for X11. Similar to the famous
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"Shang-hai", your objective is to remove all the pieces on
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the board.
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The game will over when you remove all the pieces on the
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board. The pieces can be removed only when both of the
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following conditions are true.
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(1) The 2 pieces have the same picture
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(2) The 2 pieces can be connected with up to 3 lines which
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do not go over other pieces.
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It may seem difficult rule, but is easier than describing
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in
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words. "Auto-demo" mode must be very useful for you to
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understand the rule.
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OPTIONS
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The following command line options are available.
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standard Xt options
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xshisen accepts standard toolkit options like
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-display, or -iconic.
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-demo Auto-demo mode. You cannot play game with this
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mode, but the game will proceed by computer auto-
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mated algorithm. This mode is quite useful for
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you to understand rules.
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-score Just displays the best score dialog and exits.
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-mag number
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Magnify main window by number times. The standard
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window will be 640x400. Number may be a decimal,
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but the range is limited from 0.5 to the display
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size.
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-fn fontlist
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Use fontlist for menubar and times.
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-large Play double sized game. Game size can be changed
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with menubar after you started xshisen. Each game
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size has independent best time records.
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-huge Play quadruple sized game. Game size can be
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changed with menubar after you started xshisen.
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Each game size has independent best time records.
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-trial Play as "Click Trial" mode. You can measure your
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mouse operation speed with this feature.
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-gravity
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Enable gravity effect. All the pieces above the
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removed pieces will fall down.
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MENU BAR AND KEYBOARD
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Start (Control + D)
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Starts new game. The pieces are located at random
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position.
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Restart (Control + R)
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Restarts the current game. The time of restarted
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game will not be recorded as the best score.
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Pause (Control + P)
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Pauses the game. The time count will be stopped,
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but also the pieces picture will be hidden. You
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can resume your game to do "Pause" again.
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Exit Exits the Shisen-sho.
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Search (F1)
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Teaches the pair you can remove now. You can use
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"Search" anytime, but the time will not be
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recorded as the best score if you use "Search"
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even once.
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Back (F5)
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Backs one step. The time will not be recorded if
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you use "Back".
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MOUSE CONTROL
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The following mouse control is available. You can change
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mouse button bindings with XShisen*drawing.translations
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resource.
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Button 1
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Specifies the piece to remove. You can cencel the
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selection when you click the selected piece again.
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Button 3
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Cancels the selected piece. You can use button 3
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after "Search", which cancels the search result.
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