Freecell

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• lay out columns headers and cards
• create eight column headers (cards with rank of 14, area "board".)
• badly placed cards
• board placeholder
• _last card placed
• under each column, place 7 or 8 cards.
• place random card on previous
• _number of spots
• create _number cards with rank of -_rank, area _area, at _placeholder.
• card width plus gap
• number of free cells
• put 52 card strings ("1.c", "13.s", etc) in order into _deck.
• cover the last card placed with a random card from the remaining deck.
• record card name in _card_objects, like '7h' -> 'card42'.
• pick random between 1 and
• intro is choosing options.
• level 1 is dealing.
• level 2 is playing (accepting user card movements.)
• level 10 is secret code entry.
• gameover is when you win (there is no lose.)
• covered card vertical distance
• set up the board
• name of selected card
• _freecell objects
• free cells placeholder
• ace stacks placeholder
• move from level 1 (dealing) to level 2 (playing).
• uncover our seat, cover _target, unselect us.
• name of card under me
• notice if we move off a bad placement (closer to winning).
• tell the card we were covering that we aren't anymore.
• name of card on me
• tell _card we are covering it.
• without the wait, _card hasn't moved from its inital position, and we all stack
• on top of each other. something about finishing the js task probably.
• slide down if we are on another normal card on the board area.
• change our area if needed.
• play card plop sound, and check for win, unless we are dealing (level 1)
• try to cover us with the selected card, or try to select us.
• note that a click on a selected card is caught and handled by the halo actor.
• you may select normal, uncovered cards not in the done pile, while playing.
• cover _card with this card if it is legal. either way, unselect selected card.
• may be covered by
• true if covering this card with _card is a legal move.
• we can't be covered twice.
• in the freecell area, only the freecell placeholder may be covered.
• on the done pile, the rank must be 1 bigger than ours,
• and the suit must match unless we're the placeholder.
• column headers may take any card.
• a card on the board: true if _card is opposite color and one lower rank.
• return the name of a new clone with the given variable values.
• rank is 1 to 13 for normal cards.
• 0 means the "done" spot, 14 means the column header, -1 means the free cell.
• suit is h d c or s for normal cards, and blank for done/columnheader/freecell.
• area where the card is currently may be 'board', 'done', or 'freecell'
• game: gameover unloading
• autostack: stack on
• clicking a selected card unselects it.
• game: intro loading
• autostack: finished
• secret code: inputting code
• secret code: done inputting code
• game: gameover loaded
• script is aborted by "stop all sounds" below.
• game broadcasts many "-ing" and "-ed" events.
• "-ing" events wait for completion. do not run long scripts in them!
• use "-ing" for quick initial setup, then "-ed" events for long running code.
• timer seconds elapsed
• set number of levels
• game: score changed
• game: intro unloading
• game: level unloading
• game: intro loaded
• game: gameover loading
• game: level loading
• game: level loaded
• game: level won
• game: levelling up to
• title screen number
• assign suits to blank stacks
• card with lowest rank
• find initial top cards
• card with lowest rank in top card list
• card that belongs on
• glide higher card onto lower card.
• call actually cover.
• replace lower card in top card list with higher card.
• _random number stream
• last characters of
• hide label while setting ask font, or it jumps large for a moment
• only way i know to set style of ask() to message box. font style ignored.
• center message box
• see hide() above
• nb: awful tynker bug: "0" cannot be chosen. "0 " works.
• each shuffle has a code. enter a code to deal the same way again, or to race your friends!