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    <title lang="en"><application>Klotski</application> Manual</title>

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	Klotski is a puzzle game of which the objective is to get the 
	patterned block to the marker, which is done by moving the blocks 
	in its way.
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		<firstname>Andrew</firstname> 
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    <releaseinfo lang="en">This manual describes version 2.12 of GNOME Klotski.
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    <primary>GNOME Klotski</primary> 
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<!-- ============= Document Body ============================= -->
<!-- ============= Introduction ============================== -->
  <sect1 id="gnotski-introduction"> 
	<title lang="en">Introduction</title> 
	<para lang="en">The <application>Klotski</application> application is a clone of the Klotski game. The objective is to move the patterned block to 
	the area bordered by green markers.</para>

	<para lang="en"> <application>Klotski</application> was written by Lars Rydlinge
	(<email>Lars.Rydlinge@HIG.SE</email>).</para>

	<para lang="en"><application>Klotski</application> is included in the gnome-games package, which is part of the GNOME desktop environment. 
	This document describes version 2.12 of <application>Klotski</application>. </para>

	<para lang="en"> This program is distributed under the terms of the GNU
	General Public license as published by the Free Software
	Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option)
	any later version. A copy of this license can be found at this
	<ulink url="ghelp:gpl" type="help">link</ulink>, or in the file
	COPYING included with the source code of this program. </para>

	<para lang="en">
	To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding this application or
	this manual, follow the directions in this 
	<ulink url="ghelp:user-guide?feedback-bugs" type="help">document</ulink>.
	</para>
  </sect1>

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<sect1 id="gnotski-objective">
	<title lang="en">Objective</title>
	<para lang="en">The objective of <application>Klotski</application> is to move the patterned block to the green markers in as few moves as 
	possible. You do this by moving the blocks one at a time with the mouse until you can get the patterned
	block to the markers.

	<!-- ==== Figure ==== -->
	<figure id="gnotski-figure-win"> 
		<title lang="en">The winning move</title> 
		<screenshot> 
			<mediaobject lang="en"> 
			<imageobject>
				<imagedata fileref="figures/gnotski_win.png" format="PNG"/> 
			</imageobject>
			<textobject> 
				<phrase>The patterned block should be moved to the space bordered by the green
				markers.</phrase> 
			</textobject> 
	        	</mediaobject> 
		</screenshot>
	</figure></para>
	<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->
</sect1>

<!-- =========== Getting Started ============================== -->

  <sect1 id="gnotski-playing"> 
	<title lang="en">Playing <application>Klotski</application></title> 
	<para>
	<itemizedlist> 
	<listitem> 
		<para> 
		<xref linkend="gnotski-start"/></para> 
	</listitem>
	<listitem> 
		<para> 
		<xref linkend="gnotski-ui"/></para> 
	</listitem> 
	<listitem> 
		<para> 
		<xref linkend="gnotski-new-game"/></para> 
	</listitem> 
	<listitem> 
		<para> 
		<xref linkend="gnotski-moving"/></para> 
	</listitem>
	</itemizedlist> </para>

	<!-- =========== To start gnotski ============================== -->
	<sect2 id="gnotski-start">
		<title lang="en">To Start <application>Klotski</application></title>
		<para lang="en">You can start <application>Klotski</application> from the Applications menu by choosing
		<menuchoice>
			<guisubmenu>Games</guisubmenu>
		    	<guimenuitem>Gnotski</guimenuitem>
		</menuchoice>.</para>
	</sect2>

	<!-- =========== The main window ============================== -->
	<sect2 id="gnotski-ui">
		<title lang="en">The main window</title>
		<para lang="en">When you start <application><application>Klotski</application></application>, the following window is displayed.</para>

		<!-- ==== Figure ==== -->
		<figure id="gnotski-figure-mainwindow"> 
			<title lang="en"><application>Klotski</application> Start Up Window</title> 
			<screenshot> 
				<mediaobject lang="en"> 
				<imageobject>
					<imagedata fileref="figures/gnotski_start_window.png" format="PNG"/> 
				</imageobject>
				<textobject> 
					<phrase>Shows <application>Klotski</application> main window. Contains titlebar, menubar, game area
					and statusbar. Menubar contains Game and Help menus. </phrase> 
				</textobject> 
		        	</mediaobject> 
			</screenshot>
		</figure>
		<!-- ==== End of Figure ==== -->

		<para lang="en">The <application>Klotski</application> window contains the following elements:
		<variablelist>
		<varlistentry>
			<term lang="en">Menubar</term>
			<listitem>
			<variablelist>
			<varlistentry>
				<term lang="en">Game menu</term>
				<listitem>
				<para lang="en">The game menu allows you to start new games, view the highest scores and
				quit the program.</para>
				</listitem>
			</varlistentry>
			<varlistentry>
				<term lang="en">Help menu</term>
				<listitem>
				<para lang="en">The help menu allows you to view the documentation for <application>Klotski</application></para>
				</listitem>
			</varlistentry>
			</variablelist>
			</listitem>
		</varlistentry>
		<varlistentry>
			<term lang="en">Game area</term>
			<listitem>
			<para lang="en">The game area shows the blocks in the current game. You can drag the blocks around with 
			the mouse as described in <xref linkend="gnotski-moving"/>.
			</para>
			</listitem>
		</varlistentry>
		<varlistentry>
			<term lang="en">Statusbar</term>
			<listitem>
			<para lang="en">The statusbar shows how many moves you have taken so far.</para>
			</listitem>
		</varlistentry>
		</variablelist></para>

	</sect2>

	<!-- =========== Starting a new game ============================== -->
	<sect2 id="gnotski-new-game">
		<title lang="en">Starting a new game</title>
		<para lang="en">Use the <guimenu>Game menu</guimenu> to start a new game. The items 
		<guimenuitem>Next Puzzle</guimenuitem> and <guimenuitem>Previous Puzzle</guimenuitem> allows you to
		navigate the puzzles sequentially. Each puzzle belongs to one of the three categories found in the 
		submenus named <guisubmenu>HuaRong Trail</guisubmenu>, <guisubmenu>Challenge Pack</guisubmenu> and
		<guisubmenu>Skill Pack</guisubmenu>.In these submenus, 
		each puzzle name refers to a game scenario.
		</para>
		<example>
		<title lang="en">Starting a game</title>
		<para lang="en">To start a game, choose
		<menuchoice>
			<guimenu>Game</guimenu>
			<guisubmenu>[category]</guisubmenu>
			<guimenuitem>[game scenario]</guimenuitem>
		</menuchoice>
		</para></example>
	</sect2>

	<!-- ===========Moving blocks ============================== -->
	<sect2 id="gnotski-moving">
		<title lang="en">Moving blocks</title>
		<para lang="en">To move a block, click on it, hold down the mouse button and drag it to its new location.
		You cannot move the green blocks or the block that borders the game. You cannot move a block to a
		space already occupied by another block, with the exception that you may move the patterned block 
		through the green blocks to win.
		</para>
	</sect2>

</sect1>

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<sect1 id="gnotski-bugs">
	<title>Known Bugs and Limitations</title>
	<para>
        There are no known bugs in this game.
	</para>
</sect1>
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<sect1 id="authors">
  <title lang="en">Authors</title>
  <para lang="en">
   <application>Klotski</application> was written by Lars Rydlinge
   (<email>lars.rydlinge@hig.se</email>). This manual was written by Andrew Sobala.
   To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding this application or
   this manual, follow the directions in this
   <ulink url="ghelp:user-guide?feedback-bugs" type="help">document</ulink>.
  </para>

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</sect1>

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  <title lang="en">License</title>
  <para lang="en">
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   modify it under the terms of the <citetitle>GNU General Public
   License</citetitle> as published by the Free Software Foundation;
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   <address lang="en">
    Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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    <country>USA</country>
   </address>
  </para>
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