[Bug-gnubg] Re: Tutorial 2.00 - Comments

[Joseph Heled]

Connected via a 56K modem, which tops 44K on a good day, I would 
appreciate it if large files are made available via downloads and not 
posted.

For example, this is what I do with new nets.

-Joseph


Albert Silver wrote:
> Here is what should be the final version. I'm short of time now so I'll
> only send the PDF conversion to Nardy later. If anyone else prefers that
> format, let me know. All of Nardy's comments were taken into account
> (thanks) and I also added labels to the toolbar figure and I updated the
> table of contents. If there are any errors, corrections, or omissions,
> please let me know.
>
>                                                 Albert
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Albert Silver [mailto:address@hidden
> > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 10:25 AM
> > To: 'Nardy Pillards'; 'Joern Thyssen'; 'Joseph Heled';
> > 'address@hidden'; 'Neil Kaz'; 'Sho Sengoku'; 'Achim Mueller';
> > 'Holger'; 'Øystein O Johansen'; 'Tom Keith'; 'David Montgomery'; 'Gary
> > Wong'; 'Hugh Sconyers'; 'Ned Cross'
> > Subject: RE: Tutorial 2.00 - Comments
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Nardy Pillards [mailto:address@hidden
> > > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 8:38 AM
> > > To: Albert Silver; Joern Thyssen; Joseph Heled;
>
> address@hidden;
>
> > > Neil Kaz; Sho Sengoku; Achim Mueller; Holger; Øystein O Johansen;
>
> Tom
>
> > > Keith; David Montgomery; Gary Wong; Hugh Sconyers; Ned Cross
> > > Subject: Re: Tutorial 2.00 - Comments
> > >
> > > Hi Albert,
> > >
> > > I somehow missed the Nackgammon and Hypergammon variations.
> >
> > It's buried in the Playing Options description, but you're correct,
> > special mention must be made. An omission I'll fix.
> >
> >
> > > (page 4, 'Where to get it')
> > > The installation archive is 12 MB (at this time).
> >
> > 11.9 as I saw it, but 12 probably once Oystein has the new build up.
> >
> >
> > > (page 5, image 'Most Recent builds')
> > > The page will change today.
> > > And the builds will not longer have the -yymmdd added to there
> >
> > filenames.
> >
> > > So the GTK+ GUI build will be gnubg.exe, the CLI build
>
> gnubg-nogui.exe,
>
> > > the
> > > 'without FreeType' (to be abandoned soon, but still available)
> > > gnubg_nofreetype.exe.
> >
> > Ok, and good. I didn't like the need to add all these instructions,
>
> but
>
> > due to the number of people asking me why their GNU won't run, felt
>
> the
>
> > need to mention this.
> >
> >
> > > (page 11 5) and 6))
> > > You can also click on the small chequer next to the player's name to
>
> set
>
> > > the
> > > turn.
> > > (and you click on it first to alter a roll)
> > > Same remark goes for (page 35 'If you wish to set...'
> >
> > Completely forgot; will fix.
> >
> >
> > > (page 39 'Conclusion')
> > > The FSF survives mostly off ... isn't it: survives mostly of ?
> >
> > No, the original is correct. Ex: I live off my salary.
> >
> >
> > > (page 40 'Acknowlegements')
> > > The name Jim Segrave is added. Between Montgomery and Thyssen.
> >
> > Definitely.
> >
> >
> > > Nardy
> > >
> > > PS:
> > > As my printer uses A4 paper, the page numbers can be erronous.
> >
> > Mine does too. :-)
> >
> >                 Albert