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!ETile Match Help
Welcome to Tile Match! The following screens will introduce you to the
basics of the game. For full details please read the documentation file
MATCH.DOC. You can view this file by selecting View Doc File from the
File menu.
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!DObject
The basic object of the game is to find matching pairs of tiles from
the set of tiles displayed face down on the playing board. There are
many game options that control scoring, level of difficulty and number
of players.
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!FKeyboard Shortcuts
The quickest way to access the menus with the keyboard is by using the
ALT key. Hold it down while pressing the letter that starts the menu
item you want, i.e., ALT-H for the help menu. Some menu items can be
accessed directly: ALT-N will start a new game, ALT-S enters the master
setup menu.
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!JSingle Player Game
You can play Tile Match solitaire. Use the Master Setup menu
to adjust the level of difficulty and other playing options. You can also
play a competitive game against a computer opponent with various skill
levels; this is also selected in the Master Setup menu.
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!JMulti Player Game
Tile Match can be played competitively by 2 to 4 players. The number of
players desired and all other game rules can be selected from the Master
Setup menu. Each player's score and cumulative time will be kept on the
right side of the screen. To indicate who's turn it is, a red lamp will
light next to that player's score/timer.
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!KMaster Setup Menu
Tile Match has many options that adjust the scoring rules, level of
difficulty, number of players, etc. All these options are set in the
Master Setup menu. To select an option click on either the name of the
option or the push button to the left. A depressed button indicates
that the option has been turned on.
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!LFile Menu
This item on the menu bar opens up a list of functions that can start
a new game, load a saved game or save the current game, load a new
set of playing tiles (or choose how tile sets are stored), load a background
picture, view a text file or print an order form.
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!LOptions Menu
This item on the menu bar opens up a list of game options, including
access to the Master Setup menu. Other options include changing the
image on the back side of the playing tiles, viewing or resetting
the high score lists and viewing the complete tile set.
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!JEnd of Help
That's it! I hope you enjoy playing Tile Match. For complete details
please read the MATCH.DOC file. For ordering information just use the
ready to print ORDERFRM.TXT file which can be printed from the File menu.