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- Changes from 1.5
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-
- - added Custom game level where the user can modify time limit,
- letter reuse, and minimum word length
- - added a preference to display the solved / valid statistics while
- the game is running
- - added a 'Guest Mode' preference to allow guests to play without
- affecting hard-earned statistics
- - improved performance by reworking StrLen() and StrCopy()
- - greatly minimized memory usage
- - fixed stack overflow when tapping the Applications button while
- the details form was displayed on PalmOS 2.0 machines
- - shrunk the size of the Word List database wordlist.pdb (formerly
- called DictDB - dictdb.pdb) by quite a bit
- - no longer uses the limited PalmOS system preferences functions...
- Wordlet creates its own data db to store everything (which makes
- it look like Wordlet is using 5-6k more than it used to in the
- Memory app)
- - now usable on Palm 1000/5000?
- - can now use hardware scroll buttons to walk through the main
- word list and the details form's solved and unsolved lists
- - now remembers selected item in details form's lists
- - detailsForm now uses FrmPopupForm() rather than FrmDoDialog() in
- order to allow for hardware scrolling
- - now displays the game level in the bottom right corner
- - details form now displays 6 words in each list rather than 5
- - tapping Try without any letters pressed will no longer say
- that the word is too short
- - tapping Done or More in the add/delete word forms will no longer
- say that the word is too short if nothing has been entered
- - attempting to add/remove a word that is too short will no longer
- close the add/remove word form
- - fixed minor aesthetic bug when changing from timed game to
- untimed in a points game
- - will not play a game with 0 valid words
- - fixed rare null string bug where Try is tapped before entry
- has been used
- - high score for length-based games is now reported properly
- in the recap form
- - fixed problems with mid-game reuse/time changes and replayed games
- - attempting to replay during a running game will no longer end
- the current game
- - changed font changing so that the next font's previous letter
- set is not drawn first
- - moved 'New Game' button up a bit to create room for the dynamic
- percentage display
- - broken (always added word to running game's valid list) dynamic word
- addition has been fixed
- - default skill level is now medium
- - now confirms end game by default
- - resized and moved timer items to accomodate longer time periods
- - updateStatus() will not redraw the same string
- - added callback prologue and epilogue to the registration form
- - introduced crash protection so that running games with unsaved
- data structures will not be attempted to be restored
- - changed registration scheme from key to reg/unreg version
- - fixed rare timer glitch when changing game style then replaying
- the previous different style's game
- - removed/organized items in the individual prefs/game structures
- - added/removed words from the dictionary
- - minor change to handling of too many words found
-
- Changes from 1.4
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-
- - now can pause a running game
- - if a game is running and Wordlet is exited, the game will be
- restored when Wordlet is run again
- - adding a word to the dictionary is now dynamic (new word will be
- valid in the current game if a game is in progress)
- - entering an incorrect key will now also give a message in the status
- - fixed contrived statistics form problem
- - new popup for unregistered attempts to use registered features
- - removed debug utility function and other redundant code
- - added/removed words from the dictionary
- - removed all references to Net.lib check
- - 22500 word dictionary now offered at the web site
-
- Changes from 1.3
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-
- - games can now be scored both by percentage and by points based on the
- length of the solved words
- - now have the option of playing with adjacent letter reuse
- - by default, letter reuse is valid in hard games of percentage style
- and easy games of point style
- - can now set Wordlet to pop up a confirmation dialog when the 'End
- Game' button is pressed (option is turned off by default)
- - letter font is now a preference option
- - fixed case where skill level is changed then game is replayed...
- now skill level changes will not take affect until a new,
- non-replayed game is started
- - slightly improved board search/load algorithm
- - increased default dictionary size by another 10%
- - tapping in the main title tab will bring up the time
- - cancel button in reg form no longer does any processing
- - changed Creator ID to Word
-
- Changes from 1.2
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-
- - now requires that button presses must be performed on adjacent
- unused cubes, even if the resulting word formed by non-adjacent
- or used letters is legal somewhere else on the board
- - registered users can now add/remove words to/from the dictionary
- - tapping on the 'End Game' button during a timed game will now
- also pop up the game stats form and update your statistics with
- those numbers
- - tapping the main form's word list after a game has finished will
- now pop up the details form instead of the game stats form
- - can now replay game by tapping 'Replay Game' menu item
- - hard skill level now requires a minimum word length of 4 letters
- - rules menu item renamed to help
- - games played stat is now updated after a game has finished instead
- of as the game is started
- - improved board search/load algorithm (about 20% faster)
- - resetting scores no long ends the current game
- - can no longer pop up keyboard in the main form
- - skill level changes are now reflected in the top status bar
- - using short-cut key to start a new game no long warps the bottom
- left two button labels
- - internal dictionary database structure changes
- - increased dictionary size by another 5%
- - renamed app to Wordlet and dictionary to DictDB
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- Changes from 1.1
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-
- - works on the PalmPilot Personal
- - dictionary now is an external database that must be loaded
- before playing
- - increased dictionary size by more than 100%
- - can now be set to average your cumulative scores by words or by
- games
- - after a game once the stats form has been closed, tapping the main
- solved word list will pop it back up
- - improved registration key handling
- - minor aesthetic changes
- - now gracefully exits on PalmOS 1.0 machines
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- Changes from 1.0
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-
- - dictionary size increased by around 55%
- - app size down to 51k from 79k
- - registered users can now reset their statistics
-