PocketBackgammon 2.2.1 for Newton.
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Program info:
I
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shareware backgammon program for Apple Newton computers.
You may try it for four weeks. After that, the shareware fee is $40 (US).
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is too much for you $25 (US) for a lite version.
Download
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The program also includes a "vs.
backgammon Newton" mode so you can play it alone.
I have included some nice things in the program to increase performance, e.g.
fuzzy-logic
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logic.
Press here to download
Mac-Package (160 K)
Windows-Package. (144 K)
Problems while
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Mail (please make sure
your return
official address is correct).
Other locations for download (V2.2)
FTP Search found locations here are 2:
USA:
backgammon electronic (AMUG)
ftp://ftp.amug.org/pub/newton/games-educ/all/pocketbackgammon-2.2.sit.hqx
Germany: (AMUG mirror)
ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/newton/games/logic/pocketbackgammon-2.2.sit.hqx
This files are stuffed and binhexed. Mac users simply use
StuffitExpander. Windows users use BINHEX.ZIP first,
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You find the on (AMUG) too.
Features:
Human vs. Human, Human vs. Newton, Newton vs. Newton
Money Game
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Full Doubling-Cube Handling
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Suggest Move
Autoplay (Play till end) and Stop Autoplay
Give up Button
Layouts: Backgammon, Nackgammon, Snake 3x
5
official - Skill

level incl. Expert-level
Sound
User Error Help function
3
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Online Documentation and Rules
Statistic
Pip count
History:
May, 12. 1997 V2.2.1
Added
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instead staying in the upper left corner.
Autoplay button now plays without irregular stops on OS2.x.
Dec, 1996
Pocket Backgammon wins the Joy
backgammon of Mac Award of the
100 backgammon champion game guide improving puzzle skill testing Australian Macworld
for the best Newton Game in 1996! :-)
Nov, 7.
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Doubling bug removed causing suspicious doubling offers.
Bug in computer logic removed pretending phantom points if a "one" was rolled.
Bug allowing human to take very long moves if he rolls doublets removed.
Assist button now
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Some new concepts added to he expert level.
Pip-count enhanced now allows clicks.
User interaction disabled if computer moves.
Longer free trail-time.
Manual Proofreaded.
20. May 1996 V2.1
Pip count and back game logic added.
9. May 1996 V2.0
First english release, full of new features.
9. Dez. 1995 V1.1 - 18. Jan. 1996 V1.3
Bugs removed some new features in the German version.
6. Dez. 1995 V1.0
First german version published.
Backgammon Links:
Backgammon FAQ - by Mark Damish
Chicago Point Backgammon OnLine
The WWW Backgammon Page
USENET: rec.games.backgammon
My Homepage
Uni - Frankfurt Homepage
(C) 1996 Christian Griesbeck, Frankfurt/M
mail to: griesbec@stud.uni-frankfurt.de