Playing GNOME Chess

2.1. 메인 게임 창

Starting GNOME Chess displays the main game window as shown below. The game is played by moving chess pieces using the mouse. Each player alternates to move a piece in the appropriate colour, from one board position to another valid board position. The main game window is organized in three main areas: In the top menu and toolbar area, most common game actions can be made. The chess board is in the middle of the window, where the game is played by moving chess pieces using the mouse. Finally, the game history panel is shown at the bottom, where information about the game history, the remaining move time and buttons for showing previous or next moves are available.

그림 1Main window in GNOME Chess

2.2. 새로운 게임 시작하기

새로운 게임을 시작하려면, 도구 모음에서 새로운 게임 버튼을 클릭합니다. 그러면 새로운 게임의 설정을 선택하는 새로운 게임 대화 상자가 표시됩니다. 게임 속성 섹션에서는 게임의 이름과 두 플레이어의 이동 제한 시간을 설정합니다. 플레이어 섹션에서는 인간과 AI 플레이어의 인원 수를 선택할 수 있습니다. 만약 AI 플레이어로 지원되고있는 체스 엔진을 설치하는 경우 선택 가능한 플레이어로 표시됩니다. 마지막으로 AI 플레이어의 수준은 난이도 섹션에서 설정합니다.

그림 2새로운 게임 대화상자 시작하기

2.3. 메뉴

메인 윈도우 상단의 메뉴 표시줄에 다음과 같은 메뉴가 있습니다 :

Game

This menu contains:

  • New ( Ctrl+N ) This starts a new game of Chess.
  • Open ( Ctrl+O ) Loads a previously saved game.
  • Save ( Ctrl+S ) Saves the current game of chess.
  • Save As Saves the current game of chess with a new filename.
  • Network Game ( Ctrl+L ) This starts a network multiplayer game using GGZ Gaming Zone.
  • Resign To concede loss of the game, so that the opponent wins the game.
  • Claim Draw If a claimed draw is accepted, the game ends without victory for either player.
  • Quit ( Ctrl+Q ) Ends the game.

View

This menu contains:

  • Fullscreen ( F11 ) Shows the game window in fullscreen mode.
  • 3D Chess View Enables 3D chess view mode using OpenGL. This requires Python OpenGL and Python GTKGLExt installed, in addition to a 3D graphics card setup properly. Please contact your system administrator if you have problems, either way you will always be able to play chess in 2D mode.
  • Show Logs Show logs for debugging GNOME Chess and the active chess AI engines.

Settings

This menu contains:

Help

This menu contains:

  • Contents ( F1 ) Display this manual.

    About This opens the About dialog which shows basic information about GNOME Chess, such as the author's name, the version number of the game.