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diff --git a/doc/ksame/Makefile.am b/doc/ksame/Makefile.am new file mode 100644 index 00000000..368fc0da --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/ksame/Makefile.am @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ + +KDE_DOCS = AUTO +KDE_LANG = en + diff --git a/doc/ksame/index.docbook b/doc/ksame/index.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4e9cb5e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/ksame/index.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,295 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" ?> +<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [ + <!ENTITY kappname "&ksame;"> + <!ENTITY package "kdegames"> + <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> + <!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE"> +]> + +<book lang="&language;"> + +<bookinfo> +<title>The &ksame; Handbook</title> + +<authorgroup> +<author> +<firstname>Nicholas</firstname> +<surname>Robbins</surname> +<affiliation> +<address>&Nicholas.Robbins.mail;</address> +</affiliation> +</author> +<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> +</authorgroup> + +<copyright> +<year>2000</year> +<holder>Nicholas Robbins</holder> +</copyright> +<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice> + +<date>2005-12-17</date> +<releaseinfo>0.5.1</releaseinfo> + +<abstract><para>&ksame; is a nice little program meant to amuse you for +anywhere from 3 minutes to 6 days (straight).</para></abstract> + +<keywordset> +<keyword>KDE</keyword> +<keyword>kdegames</keyword> +<keyword>ksame</keyword> +</keywordset> + +</bookinfo> + +<chapter id="introduction"> +<title>Introduction</title> + +<para>&ksame; is a simple game. It is played by one player, so there is only one +winner :-) You play for fun and against the high score. It has been inspired by +SameGame, which is only really famous on the Macintosh. </para> + +<para>In 1997 &Stephan.Kulow; and Marcus Kreutzberger wrote <foreignphrase +lang="de">Probiere</foreignphrase> (a German pun). It was their first attempt to +write a X11 application. They decided that it would be a good idea to port it to +&kde;, and here we are.</para> + +</chapter> + + +<chapter id="using-ksame"> +<title>Using &ksame;</title> + +<para>A very simple premise. There are a bunch of marbles. Get rid of them +all. ;-)</para> + +<para>You can erase same marbles when they are connected vertically or +horizontally when you click them. If there are pieces over the erased ones, +they will drop down. If all of the pieces on the vertical line are erased, all +pieces on the right side will slide to the left.</para> + +<para>The score is calculated as follows:</para> +<para>Subtract 2 from the number of marbles erased, and square the result.</para> +<para>As an example, if you erase 7 balls, then you get 25 points (7 minus 2 = 5. 5 squared is 25 points).If you erase 8 +balls, then you get 36 points (8 minus 2 = 6. 6 squared is 36 points.</para> + +<para>Get as many of the +same pieces as you can, and then erase them in one click. That way you will get +a higher score. The game is over when there are no pieces that can be +erased.</para> + +<para>The score will then be decreased according to the number of remaining +pieces. If you erase all pieces 1,000 bonus points will be added to the final +score.</para> + + +<sect1 id="ksame-features"> +<title>More &ksame; Features</title> + +<para>&ksame; is wonderful in that it will allow you to kill 5 minutes while you +wait for that program to compile.</para> + +<para> Or, if nothing else, it will allow you to kill 5 minutes.</para> + +</sect1> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="commands"> +<title>Command Reference</title> + +<sect1 id="ksame-mainwindow"> +<title>The Main &ksame; Window</title> + +<para>There is a large area with lots of marbles. Underneath is the status +bar. Above is the menu bar.</para> + +<sect2 id="gamemenu"> +<title>The <guimenu>Game</guimenu> Menu</title> + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>N</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>Game</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>New</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para>Starts a new game. If <guisubmenu>Settings</guisubmenu> +<guimenuitem>Random Board</guimenuitem> is enabled, a random game is started. +Otherwise you are presented a dialog in which you can choose a specific board. +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>R</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>Game</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Restart This Board</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para>Restarts the current board.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>H</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>Game</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Show Highscores</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para>Displays the high score table.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>Q</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>Game</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Quit</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para>Quits &ksame;.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> + +</sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>The <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> Menu</title> + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>Z</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>Edit</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Undo</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para>This will undo the last move.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> + +</sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>The <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> Menu</title> + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Settings</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Random Board</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para>Enabling this will make the <guimenu>Game</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>New</guimenuitem> start with a random board instead of letting +you choose a specific board.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Settings</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Show Number Remaining</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para>Displays the remaining numbers of marbles for each color in the status bar.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Settings</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Configure Shortcuts...</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem> +<para><action>Configure</action> the keyboard keys you use to access the +different actions.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Settings</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Configure Notifications...</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Displays a standard &kde; notifications +configuration dialog to change the audio and visual notifications for &ksame;.</action></para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +</variablelist> + +</sect2> + +<sect2 id="helpmenu"> +<title>The <guimenu>Help</guimenu> Menu</title> + +&help.menu.documentation; + +</sect2> +</sect1> + +</chapter> + +<chapter id="credits"> + +<title>Credits and License</title> + +<para>&ksame;</para> + +<para>Program copyright 1997 Marcus Kreutzberger +<email>kreutzbe@informatik.mu-luebeck.de</email></para> +<para>Contributors:</para> +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para>&Stephan.Kulow; &Stephan.Kulow.mail;</para> +</listitem> +</itemizedlist> + +<para>Documentation copyright 2000 Nicholas R. Robbins +<email>logik9000@home.com</email></para> +<!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS --> + +&underFDL; <!-- FDL: do not remove --> + + +&underGPL; <!-- GPL License --> + +</chapter> + +<appendix id="installation"> +<title>Installation</title> + +<sect1 id="getting-ksame"> +<title>How to obtain &ksame;</title> + +&install.intro.documentation; + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="requirements"> +<title>Requirements</title> + +<para>In order to successfully use &ksame;, you need &kde; 3.0. Or at least the +kdelibs package. </para> + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="compilation"> +<title>Compilation and Installation</title> + +&install.compile.documentation; + +</sect1> + +</appendix> + + +&documentation.index; +</book> +<!-- +Local Variables: +sgml-minimize-attributes: nil +sgml-general-insert-case: lower +End: +--> + |