Mastodawn

I have just released Solitaire 50.rc!
This is a release candidate, and if everything looks good, will be the first release of the app!
Here's what changed:
• Fixed cards having a low resolution
• Improved accessible labels
• Stopped the target of card moves by selecting from getting selected
• Fixed some appearance and card layout issues
#GNOME #GTK #gnomeGames

Will Warner Mar 20

#Quadrapassel 50.0 has been released!
This release has a lot of improvements for controls and polishes the app.
Here is what's new:
* Made game view and preview exactly fit the blocks
* Improved game controller support
* Stopped duplicate keyboard events
* Replaced the libcanberra sound engine
* Fixed many small bugs and stylistic issues

You can get Quadrapassel on Flathub: https://flathub.org/apps/org.gnome.Quadrapassel

#GNOME #GTK #GnomeGames

Install Quadrapassel on Linux | Flathub

Fit falling blocks together

Show thread

Will Warner Mar 12

I just released Solitaire 50.beta, the app is getting close to release!

Here's what is new:
• Added 3 games: Spider, Pyramid, and Yukon
• Added preferences (Enable Solver, Scoring Method)
• Updated the app icons
• Added support for selecting and moving cards using keyboard and pressing
• Made the stack placeholders support high contrast mode
• Added 3 card themes, named adler, anglo, neoclassical, and pixelangelo
#GNOME #GTK #gnomeGames

Will Warner Feb 22

Earlier today, I released #Quadrapassel 50.rc! This is the last release before version 50 becomes stable. The focus for version 50 has mostly been polishing the app. Here is what's new:
• Updated the Finnish translation
• Fixed the game view to make blocks invisible on pause instead of covering them up
• Fixed an error in the theme dialog
• Updated the score dialog
#GNOME #GnomeGames #GTK

Will Warner Feb 4

I just released #Quadrapassel 50.beta!
Here is what's new:
• Upgraded the project license to GPLv3
• Updated translations: Ukrainian, Georgian, Slovenian, Kazakh, Chinese (China), Russian, Swedish
• Upgraded the sound player (removed gsound & libcanberra)
• Fixed keyboard controls to not produce duplicate rotations and movement
• Fixed miscellaneous controls bugs
• Added a 'Clear Scores' button to the scores dialog
#Quadrapassel #GNOME #GTK #GNOMEGames

Show thread

Will Warner Jan 11

I released the first (alpha) version of Solitaire!
50.alpha contains 3 games: Klondike, FreeCell, and Tri-Peaks.
https://gitlab.gnome.org/wwarner/solitaire/-/releases/50.alpha
#GNOME #gnomeGames #GTK

50.alpha · Will Warner / Solitaire · GitLab

Solitaire 50.alpha First release Includes 3 games: Klondike, FreeCell, Tri-Peaks

GitLab

Will Warner Jan 3

I just released #Quadrapassel 50.alpha!
Here's whats new:
• Updated the Swedish translation
• Made game view and preview exactly fit the blocks
• Fixed a bug where the game would pause when the new game button got focused
• Improved game controller support
• Fixed a bug where the statistics labels would expand past the window
• Reduced the minimum window height

#GNOME #GNOMEgames #Quadrapassel

Will Warner Dec 30

Over the last few months, I've been developing a #GNOME app to play Solitaire games. You can find the source code at https://gitlab.gnome.org/wwarner/solitaire.git

#GNOME #gnomeGames #GTK

bs2 Mar 7, 2024

I did another #FreeSoftware ( #PCSavior) time slot at the local Night School. Two nice Moms brought their old laptops in, but we were all surprised out how well they still worked and not quite sure if they were ready to give up on their Office Software. While they talked of that two kids and and an after-school teacher did #TuxTyping, #TuxPaint, #SwellFoop, other #GnomeGames and G-Compris games. It seemed interesting.
I put up some photos and Japanese about the night:
https://mobilizon.fr/p/PC%E6%95%91%E3%81%84%E9%9A%8A-2024-03-06-LjxtctAxYowtiG7tAPamqL

PC救い隊 2024-03-06

幅広い年代の参加者3人はフリーソフトのゲームを楽しんだようです。担当者のの私(スモール、ブライアン)が普段あまりゲームをしないから、皆で遊び方を習いました。 Tux Typing[^1]ぐらいなら私は大体の使い方が分かります。ただ、音を小くする動作が早くなりたいですね。 EeePCの音は最初から大きくて大変だった。一人で練習するためにTux Typingがいいけど、皆で遊ぶ時はTux…