The K Desktop Environment

The KBackgammon Handbook

Version 1.96.01
Last updated: 22/12/2000

Jens Hoefkens

jens@hoefkens.com

Developer: Bo Thorsen

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

KBackgammon is a graphical backgammon program for KDE. It supports backgammon games with other players, games against computer engines like GNU bg and even on-line games on the First Internet Backgammon Server.


Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. How to use the Board
3. Backgammon Engines
3.1. The Offline Engine
3.2. The FIBS Engine
3.3. The GNU Backgammon Engine
4. Game options
5. Commands/Keyboard Shortcuts
5.1. File Menu
5.2. Engines Menu
5.3. Play Menu
5.4. Settings Menu
5.5. Help Menu
5.6. Default Key Bindings
6. Credits and License
A. Installation
A.1. How to obtain KBackgammon
A.2. Compilation and installation
List of Tables
5-1. Key bindings