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RE: [kidsgames] Just Subscribed.



On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Brian & Carrie Thompson wrote:

-->Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 17:33:25 -0400
-->From: Brian & Carrie Thompson <cbthomp@earthlink.net>
-->To: Kidsgames <kidsgames@smluc.org>, sjbaker1@airmail.net
-->Subject: RE: [kidsgames] Just Subscribed.
-->
-->Could you do a 3D dice set where the numbers on each die rolls to a random
-->value say 1 to 10 (I realize die are 6 sided but lets call them magic dice)
-->you could use the numeral or dots so that kids could all count or if their
-->'beyond' counting they could use the numeral.  A die between the 2 other
-->dies could roll to an operation + - / or x depending on a difficulty setting
-->for easiest it would be stuck at +.

Don't know about 3d but gnome has gtali which is nice graphical
yahtz type game.  I think you could reuse the dice graphics that it
uses pretty easily.  I seem to recall a dice rolling library... groller or
something (seen on sourceforge) that could be useful.

--> Then the kids enter the correct number
-->and a reward screen, say fireworks or such.  A simple Flash card type of
-->game.  I'm sorry I haven't used your game, but I did think this would be a
-->fairly easy flash card type of idea, not being a programmer other than high
-->school and college project experience I am not really sure how easy it would
-->be, but perhaps it will be easy for you?
-->

I haven't seen the response yet, perhaps there has been none.

-- 
Jeff Waddell
jeff@smluc.org

Kids Games Project Coordinator
main website at http://smluc.org/SIA/kidsgames/



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