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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ INGAR'S SUDOKU SOLVER I'm not a fervent sudoku solver but I always wanted to try implementing a program to solve the puzzles faster than I can. This is my first attempt. - This program uses the Qt library for its user interface, you will need + This program uses the Qt 4.x library for its user interface, you will need to have it installed to run the program. BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS @@ -25,21 +25,37 @@ BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS USAGE Running the program will show the main window, which consists of a basic - sudoku grid (9x9) and a number of buttons. - - The LOAD button allows you to load a previously loaded game. + sudoku grid (9x9) and a number of menu options. - The SAVE button allows you to save the current sudoku puzzle to a file, - like wise, the LOAD button allwos you to load a previously saved sudoko. - - The CLEAR button will clear all values. - - The STEP button will solve a single cell, but only applies the sudoko - rules, it will not "guess". + GAME menu - The SOLVE button will try to solve the puzzle without "guessing". + The NEW option will clear the current game - The SEARCH button will try to solve the puzzle and + The LOAD option allows you to load a previously loaded game. + + The SAVE allows you to save the current sudoku puzzle to the current file. + + The SAVE AS allows you to save the current sudoku puzzle to a new file. + + The REVERT option will reload the current file from disk. + + The QUIT option will close the program. + + MOVE menu + + The STEP option will solve a single random empty cell, + using the sudoku rules only. + + The GUESS option will solve a single random empty cell, + and will guess (search) for a solution as required. + + The SOLVE RULES option will try to solve the game, + using sudoku rules only. + + The FIND SOLUTION option will try to solve the game, + and will guess (search) for a solution as required. + + The VALIDATE option will verify if the current puzzel is valid. SAVE GAME FILE FORMAT @@ -85,4 +101,3 @@ COPYRIGHT Copyright (c) 2012-2013 ingar@telenet.be htpt://ingar.satgnu.net - |