User`s Manual - Jacob M Davidson
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1. 7 3 2 TEE TARKEE FIEE MIEND 5 SIS RR Que eee onto tts D OO ete ah ete eatin eae EU 8 3 2 1 New Game ODEON em 8 32 2 Rese 8 3 2 3 RET ree rey ECE CRT trs adr o enel OTRNT Dr ttn te 8 3 2 4 ODDO etn test tn ete eR TRE Aiea eee 9 3 2 5 Reset High Score ODDO ies roo Ebr da rk Ve ina es 9 3 3 SINGLE PLAYER Corb ve Diei pap coss niet Nee es OS INL 9 ddl ONG Player Mode ist Oh optan tte Cab eos sav ne SERO ges cites Tab ganas five Fab Ord pex eM ed a 9 3 3 2 TUTEIN COL OM EI x 10 dida A TUT M OROAR NE A EONO N OO 10 3 3 4 karl CO E CREER EE 10 3 3 9 FONS me E UE 11 3 3 6 OF GOING 12 3 4 TAN O PLAYER ro cr 12 3 4 1 TWOPIOVEr MOUCGJTUBS 12 3 4 2 Paver gt oT D X HT 13 3 4 3 TUTA 13 3 4 4 TotalScore Tor Edcli PIUVEP acit tt Ete EH b aN 13 3 4 5 Wining In TWO Player TOU aeo n Rv int ee Eu 14 3 4 6 End of Ganie uso A EAD M 14 3 5 TAKINGA e 15 Jd ROUNO ME DICE ioa EO A OE A AEE E OLTE OOE 15 3 5 2 SCONO POSSIO OS ig bei bd ne ee M dotate dotes tcm Op2. High Score 4300 Figure 16 At the conclusion of the tenth turn in one player mode a popup box will display the score from that game see figure 16 Select the Exit button to immediately close the application Selecting the Main Menu button will cause the application to return to the game mode options menu see section 3 1 for more information on this menu Selecting the Play Again button will restart the single player game with the same player name 3 4 Two Player Mode To start the Farkle application in two player mode against a human opponent see section 3 1 2 of this manual To start the Farkle application in two player mode against a computer opponent see section 3 1 3 of this manual 3 4 1 Two Player Mode Rules The two player version follows all of the same rules as dictated by the traditional rules of Farkle see section 1 1 of this manual for more information When a player finishes a turn and has a total game score greater than 10 000 points the other player has one last chance to try and score enough points to surpass the leader The player with the most points after that final turn wins the game Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 12 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 3 4 2 Player Turn Indicator Farkle Two Player Mode mE File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Player 2 Curtis Total Score 1450
3. Figure 17 The current player s turn is indicated by highlighting that player s turn on the left side of the application window in white see figure 17 3 4 3 Taking a Turn See section 3 5 of this manual for details on taking a turn in the Farkle application 3 4 4 Total Score for Each Player S Farkle Two Player Mode ajej X J Total Score Figure 18 Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 13 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 The total score for the current game for each player in two player mode is indicated below each player s name on the left side of the application window see figure 18 3 4 5 Winning in Two Player Mode S Farkle Two Player Mode c File Player 1 Total Score LI H Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 Turn 11 Turn 12 Player 2 Curtis Total Score 10050 LU Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 Turn 11 Turn 12 Curtis has scored 10050 points This is your last turn to try to beat them Good Luck Turn Score Roll Score Figure 19 A message box will be displayed after a player surpasses a total score of 10 000 see figure 19 This indicates that the other player has one last turn to try and surpass the total score of the first player to earn more than 10 000 points At the conclusion of this turn
4. Figure 21 At the beginning of a turn or after selecting scoring die during a given roll the Roll Dice button will be enabled see figure 21 Selecting the Roll Dice button will roll all of the dice at the beginning of a turn or after a bonus roll is issued and will roll the remaining dice after selecting scoring dice from a previous roll Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 15 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 3 5 2 Scoring Possibilities 1 5 Farkle Single Player Mode File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 High Score 4300 Figure 22 An image depicting all scoring possibilities is provided on the right hand side of the screen to aid in your selection of scoring dice after each roll see figure 22 3 5 3 The Dreaded Farkle 1 5 Farkle Single Player Mode File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 High Score 4300 Figure 23 A roll resulting in no possible scoring combination of dice is known as a Farkle The Farkle message will be prominently displayed on the screen see figure 23 the current turn will immediately end in O points and play will pass to the next player in two player mode or to the next turn in single player mode Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 16
5. the winner is the player with the most points 3 4 6 End of Game S Farkle Two Player Mode ce File Player 1 Total Score Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 Turn 11 Turn 12 Turn 13 Roll Score Sy Curtis wins with a total score of 10050 What would like to do Play Again Again Main Menu Menu Turn Score Player 2 Curtis Total Score 10050 Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Figure 20 Page 14 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 At the conclusion of the game in two player mode a popup box will declare the winner of the game see figure 20 Select the Exit button to immediately close the application Selecting the Main Menu button will cause the application to return to the game mode options menu see section 3 1 for more information on this menu Selecting the Play Again button will restart the two player game with the same settings including the player types and player names 3 5 Taking a Turn For the current turn indicator in one player mode see section 3 3 2 For the current player turn indicator in two player mode see section 3 4 2 3 5 1 Rolling the Dice Farkle Single Player Mode File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 High Score 4300
6. Brant Mullinix Page 3 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 If the default destination folder is acceptable click Next see figure 2 If you d like to change the default destination folder click Change Note changing the default installation folder will not affect the operation of the program Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation If you want to review or change any of your installation settings dick Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Current Settings Setup Type Typical Destination Folder C Program Files x86 CSC472 Team 1 Farkle User Information Name Jacob Davidson Company InstallShield lt Back instal Figure 3 Review your setup configuration and click Install see figure 3 InstallShield Wizard Completed The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed Farkle Click Finish to exit the wizard Cancel Figure 4 Farkle has been successfully installed If you d like to immediately run the application leave the Launch the program box checked and click Finish see figure 4 If the Java Runtime Environment is not installed on your computer you will see the following dialog box when you try to run the application for the first time Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 4 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 version erro
7. Selecting this option will reset the saved high score to O 3 3 Single Player Mode To start the Farkle application in one player mode see section 3 1 1 of this manual 3 3 1 One Player Mode Rules The single player version follows the same scoring rules as dictated by the traditional rules of Farkle see section 1 1 of this manual for more information on scoring In the single player version the player is limited to a total of ten turns while trying to earn as many points as possible The goal in this version is to try and beat your high score Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 9 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 3 3 2 Turn Indicator Farkle Single Player Mode ajej X File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Me OB GD A Ke HE Turn 8 Turn 9 High Score 4300 Figure 12 The current turn is indicated by highlighting the roll number on the left side of the application window in white see figure 12 3 3 3 Taking a Turn See section 3 5 of this manual for details on taking a turn in the Farkle application 3 3 4 Total Score S Farkle Single Player Mode ajej X J Turn Score ren Sco Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 High Score 4300 Figure 13 Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 10 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014
8. reed ales Dee win tL Oe corel 16 3 5 3 The Dreaded cce desto oet ER eI NNI rave eae 16 3 5 4 SCOFHng DICE sess cidit cate east at us IPM dE IDA S Hd n 17 3 9 5 ES G10 petu PNE MEN EE 18 3 5 6 TURTI COTO eck ea t o toii Nd ps uU Lis Edad LLLI MELDE eS bie 18 3 5 7 Banking the TUNT SCONE ieri vid RR VON UE eleva T 19 3 5 8 BONUS SR 20 Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Date November 29 2014 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 User s Manual 1 About Farkle 1 1 Traditional Rules of Farkle Farkle is a game typically played with six dice and more than one player The traditional rules dictate that each player takes turns rolling the dice in succession with each turn producing a score The score produced from the players current turn is added to that players previous score accumulation The goal is to be the first player to reach 10 000 points The scoring is generated as follows 1 Atthe beginning of the turn the player rolls all 6 dice 2 Scoring for each roll is as follows Each 1 100 points each 5 50 points 3 1s 1000 points 3 2s 200 points 3 3s 300 points 3 4s 400 points 3 5s 500 points 3 6s 600 points a straight 1500 points 3 pair 750 points and more than three of a kind doubles the value for each additional match e g 5 3s 300 x 2 x 2 120
9. the Turn Score 1 5 Farkle Single Player Mode File Turn 1 Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 Player 1 Total Score Turn Score Roll Score ance tank Score High Score 4300 Figure 28 lf a turn score greater than or equal to 300 points is reached the Bank Score button is enabled see figure 28 The Bank Score button can be found on the right side of the group of buttons located at the bottom center portion of the application window Selecting the Bank Score button will display the turn score in the associated turn number on the left side of the screen and add the turn score to the total game score for the current player In single player mode play will pass to the next turn and in two player mode play passes to the next player Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 19 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 3 5 8 Bonus Roll Farkle Single Player Mode ajej X File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 High Score 4300 Figure 29 If all six dice contribute to the score of a given turn a bonus roll is given to the current player for that turn A bonus roll is indicated by highlighting the current turn in yellow and displaying Bonus Roll see figure 29 When a bonus roll
10. 0 Figure 25 Page 17 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 Grayed out dice indicate that they are locked see figure 25 After selecting scoring dice and rolling the remaining dice the previously selected dice will be locked Scoring for the locked dice has already been added to the turn score and do not count toward the current roll score If no combination of the unlocked dice after a given roll results in a score the turn results in a Farkle 3 5 5 Roll Score 1 5 Farkle Single Player Mode ca lt File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 9 High Score 4300 Figure 26 The roll score can be found on the top center portion of the application window just above the dice and below the turn score see figure 26 The roll score provides the score of the selected dice of the current roll 3 5 6 Turn Score Farkle Single Player Mode me x J Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 High Score 4300 Figure 27 Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 18 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 The turn score can be found on the top center portion of the application window just above the roll score see figure 27 The turn score provides the total score for the current turn including the roll score 3 5 7 Banking
11. 0 points 3 Dice resulting in a score are chosen and removed by the player the player must pick up at least one scoring die but does not need to pick up all scoring die and the player decides if they want to roll with the remaining dice or pass to the next player 4 At least die must be set aside after each roll 5 farkle occurs when a roll results in no points All points accrued during that turn are forfeit and play is passed to the next player 6 Ifthe player has scored all six dice he or she can roll again with all six dice 7 Once a player has surpassed the winning point total each successive player has one last chance to score enough points to surpass the leader 1 2 Rules for this Single Player Game Version The single player version follows the same scoring rules as dictated by the traditional rules of Farkle see section 1 1 for more information on scoring In the single player version the player is limited to a total of ten turns while trying to earn as many points as possible The goal in this version is to try and beat your high score 1 3 Rules for the Two Player Game Version The two player version follows all of the same rules as dictated by the traditional rules of Farkle see section 1 1 for more information When a player finishes a turn and has a total game score greater than 10 000 points the other player has one last chance to try and score enough points to surpass the leader The player with
12. Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 5 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 3 Farkle Gameplay 3 1 Game Mode Options Menu Upon opening the application the user is greeted with a game mode options menu used to select the Farkle game mode 3 1 1 Starting Farkle in One Player Mode o 3 gt a Game Mode Options Select Player Mode Enter Player Names Two Player Mode Start Close 7 To start Farkle in one player mode you must first select the One Player Mode option beneath Select Player Mode see figure 7 Next enter the name of Player One in the text box beneath the Enter Player Names heading Finally select the Start button Note selecting the Close button at any time will close the application Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 6 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 3 1 2 Starting Farkle in Two Player Mode Against a Human Opponent n a Game Mode Options Select Player Mode Enter Player Names One Player Mode meee Grant Player Two Select Opponent Type Computer Opponent Figure 8 To start Farkle in two player mode against a human opponent select the Two Player Mode option beneath Select Player Mode This will cause the Select Opponent Type menu to appear Select the Hu
13. User Documentation TEAM 1 CURTIS BROWNN JACOB DAVIDSON BRANT MULLINIX CSC 478 B NOVEMBER 29 2014 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 User s Manual Table of Contents L AABOUTFARKLE ier ERES REA TE ER DISPENSER REED tins ake 2 1 1 TRADITIONAL TUBES OF DARKLEE 2 55 85 ce as od 2 1 2 ROLES FOR THIS SINGLE PLAYER GAME VERSION sss ane FE Read Eee ester EOS a YES VET Dee urs RES ONAR 2 1 3 RULES FOR THE TWO PLAYER VERSION dUen io queer caen cu dis dias dre a ues Qoo Un eus 2 2 INSTALLATION ranan a a N AN N A 2 2 1 MIINIMUM SYSTEMREOQUIREMENT Sz ccca ncaccne sicapsannuddedeseaenat OESE Oase Qu QUAIN QR MA Qui Us 2 2 2 SETUP e 3 2 3 dicc M 5 PFARKLEGGAMIEPEAY pace aeu A ease cedo e cione dise o pets A los P cas A 6 3 1 GAME MODE OPTIONS MENU t n 6 3 di Starting Farkie In One Player s acne o Ob aO as abe ao dS 6 3 1 2 Starting Farkle in Two Player Mode Against a Human 7 3 1 3 Starting Farkle in Two Player Mode Against a Computer
14. User s Manual 3 0 0 The total score for the current game is indicated just below the player s name in the upper left corner of the application window see figure 13 3 3 5 High Score Farkle Single Player Mode File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 High Score 4300 Figure 14 The current high score is indicated on the bottom left of the application window see figure 14 This score is initially set to O If you beat the high score this will be set to the new high score The high score is stored on the hard drive and will not reset after the application is closed An achieved high score is acknowledged at the end of the game with a congratulatory message see figure 15 See section 3 2 5 of this manual for information on resetting the high score E C ew File Player 1 Jacob Turn Score Total Score 4300 Roll Score Turn 1 Turn 2 Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 High Score 4300 Figure 15 Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 11 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 3 3 6 End of Game stro p d File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Turn 1 Turn 2 Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10
15. g the New option from the file menu indicates that you want to start a new game The existing game will immediately end and the game mode options box will be displayed allowing you to start a new game in one player mode two player mode against a human opponent or two player mode against a computer opponent 3 2 2 Reset Game Option Selecting the Reset option from the file menu indicates that you want to reset the game with the current settings The current game will immediately end and be restarted with all of the same settings which includes the player mode opponent type and player names 3 2 3 Exit Option Selecting the Exit option from the file menu will immediately end the current game and close the application Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 8 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 3 2 4 Hint Option The Hint option is available after a player takes a turn and before that player selects any dice Selecting the Hint option will display a pop up message with the dice to select to achieve the maximum score for the current roll see figure 11 1 5 Farkle Single Player Mode File Player 1 Turn Score Total Score Roll Score Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 High Score 4300 Figure 11 3 2 5 Reset High Score Option The Reset High Score option is enabled for single player mode only
16. is given all six dice are unlocked and deselected The player can then choose to roll again using all six dice There is no limit to the number of bonus rolls that can be earned for a given turn Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 20 of 20
17. man Opponent option beneath the Select Opponent Type heading see figure 8 Enter the names of Player One and Player Two in the text boxes beneath the Enter Player Names heading and select the Start button Note selecting the Close button at any time will close the application 3 1 3 Starting Farkle in Two Player Mode Against a Computer Opponent x BI IE Game Mode Options Select Player Mode Enter Player Names Select Opponent Type Human Opponent Figure 9 Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 7 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 To start Farkle in two player mode against a computer opponent select the Two Player Mode option beneath Select Player Mode This will cause the Select Opponent Type menu to appear Select the Computer Opponent option beneath the Select Opponent Type heading see figure 9 Enter the name of Player One in the text box beneath the Enter Player Names heading and select the Start button Note selecting the Close button at any time will close the application 3 2 The Farkle File Menu The Farkle file menu is found at the top of the Farkle application window See figure 10 S Farkle Single Player Mode File Hint New Game Turn Score Reset Game Reset High Score Exit Roll Score Ro Dice High Score 0 Figure 10 3 2 1 New Game Option Selectin
18. of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project 3 5 4 Selecting Scoring Dice S Farkle Single Player Mode Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 File Player 1 Total Score Turn 1 350 Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 Turn Score Roll Score nce sank sero High Score 4300 Figure 24 Each roll of the dice must result in at least one scoring die After rolling you must select all scoring dice you intend to keep before rolling again or banking your turn score and a minimum of one die must be selected Note you do not necessarily need to keep all scoring dice before rolling again Selected dice will be outlined in yellow see figure 24 and as long as all selected dice count toward the roll score the Roll Dice button will be enabled see section 3 5 1 for more information on rolling the dice If the turn score is greater than or equal to 300 points the Bank Score button will be enabled see section 3 5 7 for information on banking the turn score The Select button is provided to conveniently allow you to highlight all unlocked dice after a roll 1 5 Farkle Single Player Mode File Player 1 Total Score Turn 3 Turn 4 Turn 5 Turn 6 Turn 7 Turn 8 Turn 9 Turn 10 Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix nce nant sere High Score 430
19. r 1 7 0 Figure 5 If you get the error shown in figure 5 select the OK button to be redirected to the Java website where the latest version of the Java Runtime Environment can be downloaded and installed an open internet connection is required Farkle will run normally upon installing the latest version of the Java Runtime Environment 2 3 Uninstalling You can uninstall Farkle in one of two ways by launching the Uninstall Farkle program or by using the Microsoft Windows Control Panel Uninstall Farkle program e Uninstall Farkle is located in the Farkle program group of the Microsoft Windows Start menu Click the Uninstall Farkle Icon to run the uninstall program Are you sure you want to uninstall this product Figure 6 e You will be asked Are you sure you want to uninstall this product Click Yes to continue with removing Farkle or click No to cancel see figure 6 e If you click Yes all files will be removed including the start menu icon and desktop shortcut Microsoft Windows Control Panel e Select the Control Panel from the Microsoft Windows Start menu e Select the Uninstall a Program link e Highlight Farkle in the list of programs and select Uninstall e You will be asked Are you sure you want to uninstall Farkle Click Yes to uninstall or No to cancel e If you click Yes all files will be removed including the start menu icon and desktop shortcut
20. the most points after that final turn wins the game 2 Installation 2 1 Minimum System Requirements The Farkle software requires the following basic system configuration Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson Brant Mullinix Page 2 of 20 CSC 478 B Group Project Fall 2014 User s Manual 3 0 0 1 Windows Vista SP2 7 8 2 Java Runtime Environment JRE version 7 or higher 3 128MB of RAM minimum 4 Atleast 130 MB of hard disk space 124 MB for JRE and 6 MB for Farkle 5 Minimum Pentium 2 266 MHz processor 2 2 Setup Farkle setup features a standard Microsoft Windows setup interface making installation simple and straight forward Double click the Install Farkle msi file found in the downloaded zip file to launch the setup wizard This installation will add Farkle to your start menu along with a shortcut on your desktop You can cancel the setup at any time by clicking the Cancel button Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Farkle The InstallShield R Wizard will install Farkle on your computer To continue click Next WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Figure 1 Click Next on the welcome screen to continue installation see figure 1 Click Next to install to this folder or dick Change to install to a different Install Farkle to C Program Files x86 CSC472 Team1 Farkle InstallShield Figure 2 Team 1 Curtis Brown Jacob Davidson
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