This collection is being superceeded by a) RetroArcade games; b) SliderPuzzles. Look for them soon...
CoTerminalApps is a collection of ascii-character games that run in a commandline terminal on msWindows, OS-X and Gnu/Linux.
Now with runtime-priority control of console terminal, in Windows.
They can also be rebuilt after installing the GNAT GPL Ada compiler.
Includes rpn(calculator), cinv(SpaceInvaders),cpac(Pacman), cfrog(Frogger) and 10 puzzle games that use ascii characters only: crush(rush-hour), cslid(klotski), c7(flat7), caz(flatAZ), csok(sokoban), chio(hole-in-one), chio4(hole-in-one+4), c9(nine), cdd(dirty-dozen), cpan(panama);
Keyboard setup is important. You should have a short key-delay and fast repeat rate setting.
Usable keys for all:
All puzzles & games can now be launched from the selector app thusly:
Windows: winterm.bat Mac/OSX: macterm.sh Linux: gnuterm.sh
**ver 2.5.3 -- 05nov2022**
* Created & enabled embedded "live" solvers for the annoying-sliders and panama apps. * Improved robustness of all embedded solvers. * Improved feedback messages in puzzles. * Fixed a serious error in the Klotski sliders that caused flickering on Windows.
**ver 2.5.3 -- 05nov2022**
* Created & enabled embedded "live" solvers for the annoying-sliders and panama apps. * Improved robustness of all embedded solvers. * Improved feedback messages in puzzles. * Fixed a serious error in the Klotski sliders that caused flickering on Windows.