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Re: Hey, look what's on Freshmeat....
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Date: 
Sun, 8 Oct 2000 05:24:38 GMT
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Dan Boger <dan@peeron.com> wrote:
Also, Tom Cook says that instead of having the right button switching
between vertical and horizontal, make the right button only do horizontal
lines, and the left button start a vertical lines...  This also will help
faster play, which is important in a timed game...

Actually, I tried this initially, and found it much worse. It's not
intuitive enough -- even after playing for quite a while, you keep
forgetting which button is going to go which direction.

When I get around to implementing a Settings dialog, I may put this as an
option there. But I think you'll probably agree with me if you try it. :)


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(...) Also, Tom Cook says that instead of having the right button switching between vertical and horizontal, make the right button only do horizontal lines, and the left button start a vertical lines... This also will help faster play, which is (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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