[iagno] Rework help Play page.
- From: Arnaud B. <arnaudb src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [iagno] Rework help Play page.
- Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 03:01:57 +0000 (UTC)
commit 9498b9530d474db674a99d964e3533c98d854f7f
Author: Arnaud Bonatti <arnaud bonatti gmail com>
Date: Mon Feb 3 03:41:28 2020 +0100
Rework help Play page.
help/C/figures/iagno-video.ogv | Bin 179197 -> 0 bytes
help/C/highlights.page | 4 +-
help/C/play.page | 83 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
help/meson.build | 1 -
4 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/highlights.page b/help/C/highlights.page
index 4d4e3c8..2c2ebf1 100644
--- a/help/C/highlights.page
+++ b/help/C/highlights.page
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
<p><app>Reversi</app> can display some helpful highlights during a game, be it a Classic Reversi or a
Reverse Reversi.</p> <!-- TODO add links against games pages -->
<section id="highlight-playable-tiles">
- <title>Playable tiles</title>
+ <title>Highlight playable tiles</title>
<p><app>Reversi</app> can first highlight the tiles that can be played by the current player. This
information could be quite useful for beginners notably, for learning the game.</p>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
</section>
<section id="highlight-capturable-tiles">
- <title>Capturable tiles</title>
+ <title>Highlight capturable tiles</title>
<p><app>Reversi</app> can also highlight the tiles that would be captured by a given play. That might
help for having a better visualisation of what the board would then look like.</p>
diff --git a/help/C/play.page b/help/C/play.page
index c9f4972..2ff5c1f 100644
--- a/help/C/play.page
+++ b/help/C/play.page
@@ -1,49 +1,80 @@
<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
- xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
type="topic" style="task"
id="play">
+
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#play" />
- <revision version="0.1" date="2012-03-08" status="final"/>
- <revision pkgversion="3.34" version="0.2" date="2020-01-03" status="final"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.36" version="0.3" date="2020-02-03" status="final"/>
<credit type="author copyright">
<name>Tiffany Antopolski</name>
<email>tiffany antopolski gmail com</email>
<years>2012</years>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor copyright">
+ <name>Arnaud Bonatti</name>
+ <email>arnaud bonatti gmail com</email>
+ <years>2020</years>
+ </credit>
- <desc></desc>
+ <license>
+ <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
+ </license>
</info>
- <title>How to Play</title>
-
- <p><app>Reversi</app> has simple <link xref="rules">rules</link> and is easy to play.</p>
-
- <p>When the game first starts, you play <em>Dark</em> and the computer player plays <em>Light</em>. The
<link xref="ai-game">difficulty level</link> is <gui>Easy</gui> by default.</p>
+ <title>Play with mouse or keyboard</title>
+ <p><app>Reversi</app> allows you to easily play with a mouse or with the keyboard.</p>
- <p>The game is played using the mouse. To make a move:</p>
+ <section id="mouse-play">
+ <title>How to play with a mouse</title>
- <steps>
- <item><p>Click on the cell you would like to place your piece in.</p>
- <note><p>If the move is legal, the piece will be placed in the cell, and the opponent
- pieces will be flipped to match your color.</p>
- <p>If the move is not allowed, nothing will happen.</p>
- </note>
- </item>
- <item>
- <p>You can undo a move by pressing the button with an arrow and a circle in the top-right corner and
selecting <gui>Undo last move</gui>, or by pressing the <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Z</key></keyseq> <link
xref="shortcuts">keyboard shortcut</link>.</p>
- </item>
- </steps>
+ <p>To make a move:</p>
+ <steps>
+ <item>
+ <p>Move the cursor on the tile you would like to place your piece in. The tile is highlighted if it
is playable.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click on the tile to drop the piece.</p>
+ <note>
+ <p>If you select a tile where you cannot move, the game notifies you that the move is
impossible.</p>
+ </note>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>To show possible moves, select a tile where there is already a piece, whatever its color is.
Alternatively, you might want to <link xref="highlight-playable-tiles">highlight playable tiles</link>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>You can always undo your move. For that, press the button with an arrow and a circle in the
top-right corner (or in the bottom bar on small windows) and select <gui>Undo last move</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ </steps>
+ <p>You can also <link xref="#keyboard-play">use the keyboard</link>.</p>
+ </section>
- <section id="usage-video">
- <title>Video demonstration</title>
- <media type="video" mime="application/ogg" src="figures/iagno-video.ogv" its:translate="no">
+ <section id="keyboard-play">
+ <title>How to play with the keyboard</title>
- </media>
- </section>
+ <p>To make a move:</p>
+ <steps>
+ <item>
+ <p>Use the <key>Left</key>, <key>Right</key>, <key>Up</key> and <key>Down</key> arrows to go at the
tile you want to move. The currently selected tile is indicated by an highlight on the board.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Use the <key>Space</key> or the <key>Return</key> key to drop a piece one the selected tile.</p>
+ <note>
+ <p>If you select a tile where you cannot move, the game notifies you that the move is
impossible.</p>
+ </note>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>To show possible moves, select a tile where there is already a piece, whatever its color is.
Alternatively, you might want to <link xref="highlight-playable-tiles">highlight playable tiles</link>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>You can always undo your move. For that, use the <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Z</key></keyseq>
keys sequence.</p>
+ </item>
+ </steps>
+ <p>More shortcuts are available, documented either on the <link xref="shortcuts">Keyboard
shortcuts</link> page, or in the dialog that appears on <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>F1</key></keyseq>.</p>
+ <p>You can also <link xref="#mouse-play">use a mouse</link>.</p>
+ </section>
</page>
diff --git a/help/meson.build b/help/meson.build
index f72498f..c531319 100644
--- a/help/meson.build
+++ b/help/meson.build
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ help_media = [
'figures/alternative-start-1.png',
'figures/alternative-start-2.png',
'figures/alternative-start-3.png',
- 'figures/iagno-video.ogv',
'figures/logo32.png',
'figures/logo.png',
'figures/move-1.png',
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