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diff --git a/games/blackjack/pkg-descr b/games/blackjack/pkg-descr index c19aca1..bf5122a 100644 --- a/games/blackjack/pkg-descr +++ b/games/blackjack/pkg-descr @@ -1,23 +1,9 @@ - - This is an X windows based game of the casino game blackjack. -The program is currently written to use the Qt toolkit from Troll Tech. -For more information on Qt see "http://www.trolltech.com/". - - I have always enjoyed the game of blackjack. When I first played in -a casino I lost all the money I had brought. After reading some books -on blackjack and the FAQ for rec.gambling.blackjack, I now know that there -is a basic strategy to follow. The strategy is based on the odds of each -hand and the dealers up card. I wrote this program so I could practice -the basic strategy of blackjack. The basic strategy is in the program -and a help level can be set to help the user learn to play by these rules. -My blackjack game has improved greatly. - - I first wrote this program in tcl/tk. It was OK, but I have trouble -remembering all the syntax and parsing rules. The tcl/tk version was also -noticably slow on my 386 running Linux. Qt has been very good as a C++ -GUI library and is not slow at all on my 386. - -Tom Daley -tdaley@vsys.com - -WWW: http://members.surfbest.net/daley/blackjack/blackjack.html +Blackjack is an X-windows based version of the casino game. The +program is used to help learn the basic strategy of the game of +blackjack. The help level can be set from a mode that tells you +each correct move to make, to one that only warns you by a pop up +window if you make a "bad" play. Betting limits, number of decks, +number of splits, and shuffle point can be set. This program uses +the Qt toolkit. + +WWW: http://members.peakinet.net/tdaley/blackjack/blackjack.html |
