RE: [Bug-gnubg] Moving checkers in the Windows version

[Albert Silver]

Actually, this won't be enough. You must also go to Settings -->
Appearance --> and disable 'Allow Illegal moves'. This also should be
the default IMO and I have had to help a number of people asking me
about this via e-mail.

                                                Albert

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 5:09 AM
> To: Billie Patterson; address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [Bug-gnubg] Moving checkers in the Windows version
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> 
> --On Friday, January 24, 2003 14:14 -0800 Billie Patterson
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > I just downloaded the Windows version of GNU backgammon,
> > and moving the checkers with the mouse is inconsistent.  I
> > can't find any instructions on how to do it, and maybe I'm
> > doing something wrong.
> >
> > Sometimes the right mouse button click will move the higher
> > number on the dice, and the LMB will move the lower number.
> >  Other times, it's the other way around.  And sometimes the
> > RMB will move the higher number and then so will the LMB.
> >
> > Any help appreciated!
> 
> Settings>Appearance>"Show higher die on left" to regain your sanity.
> 
> This should be the default, IMO.
> 
> --
> Nis Jorgensen
> Greenpeace
> Amsterdam
> 
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