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- FTPUZZLE - Fractal Puzzles
- Version 1.0
- (c) Bourbaki, Inc. 1993
- (208)342-5849
-
- OVERVIEW
- ========
- The FTPUZZLE program enables you to create "grid" style puzzles from any of
- the FracTools fractal format (.FF0) files included on the CD. It will also
- enable you to "puzzle-ize" any PCX, GIF or BMP file.
-
- RUNNING FTPUZZLE
- =================
- To run FTPUZZLE:
-
- * Change into the \FTPUZZLE directory on the FracTools CD
- * Type FTPUZZLE - and press <Enter> - (or run FTMENU)
-
- When the dialog box is displayed:
-
- * Specify the Video Mode (640x480 / 256 color default)
- * Specify the grid size / number of "pieces" in the puzzle
-
- Then...
-
- * Click on Run
- * Change directories... and select an image file
-
- This will display the selected image all mixed up, with several buttons on the
- bottom of the screen. These include:
-
- * View - Use to view the image in its original form (hints)
- * Auto - Use to make the puzzle reassemble itself, automatically
- * Exit - Use to return to the Main FTPUZZLE dialog box
-
- When you select View, the image will be displayed in its original form. To
- return to the Puzzle-ized form:
-
- * Click the Right mouse button, or press <Esc>
-
- ASSEMBLING the PUZZLE
- =====================
- To assemble the puzzle, recreating the image in its original form:
-
- * Click and hold the Left mouse button on a "piece"
- * Drag the "piece" to a new location
- * Release the button
-
- This will EXCHANGE the positions of the two pieces. Continue this process
- until the image "looks right."
-
- When, and if, you assemble the puzzle properly, the colors will strobe through
- the image.
-
- EXITING FTPUZZLE
- ================
- To Exit FTPUZZLE, click on Exit in the Main Dialog Box.
-
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- CONTACT INFORMATION
- ===================
- For additional information on Bourbaki's products, or to order, call
- (800)289-1347 For technical support, call (208)342-5849.
- Bourbaki, Inc. / 475 Main St. / P.O. Box 2867 / Boise, ID 83701 FracShow - Version 2.0
-