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T.PP.BOOT

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..^U:PICTURE...           PIXEL PUZZLER.
                 BY.            ALAN GAR
DNER...  ALAN GARDNER'S PIXEL PUZZLER WI
LL.CHALLENGE EVEN THE MOST SKILLED.JIGSA
W PUZZLE FAN.  THE PROGRAM.TRANSFORMS A 
HI-RES PICTURE OF A.PANDA INTO A 42-PIEC
E JIGSAW PUZZLE..UNLIKE CONVENTIONAL JIG
SAW PUZZLES,.HOWEVER, PIXEL PUZZLER GIVE
S YOU TWO.DIFFERENT WAYS OF PUTTING THE 
PIECES.TOGETHER...  WHEN YOU RUN PIXEL P
UZZLER, THE.MENU WILL BE DISPLAYED. IF Y
OU CHOOSE.WINNER MODE, THE PROGRAM SHOWS
 WHAT.THE FINISHED PUZZLE SHOULD LOOK LI
KE...  IF YOU CHOOSE INTERMEDIATE MODE,.
THE PROGRAM BRIEFLY DISPLAYS THE.PANDA P
ICTURE, THEN REVEALS THE.JIGSAW PUZZLE. 
 THERE ARE TWO OBJECTS.TO NOTICE IN THE 
PUZZLE.  ONE IS A.POINTER WHICH IS MOVED
 AROUND WITH.THE CURSOR KEYS. (THE POINT
ER CAN.ALSO BE MOVED BY A JOYSTICK PLUGG
ED.INTO PORT 2.)  THE OTHER IMPORTANT.OB
JECT IS AN EMPTY BOX, THE SIZE OF.THE OT
HER PUZZLE PIECES...  TO MOVE A PIECE, P
OSITION THE.POINTER OVER THE PIECE YOU W
ISH TO.MOVE, THEN PRESS RETURN (OR THE.J
OYSTICK FIRE BUTTON.) THE PIECE THAT.THE
 POINTER WAS OVER WILL MOVE TO.WHERE THE
 EMPTY BOX WAS; THE EMPTY.BOX WILL APPEA
R IN THE POSITION.VACATED BY THE PIECE..
.  LOSER MODE DISPLAYS THE PANDA.PUZZLE 
JUST AS IT IS IN INTERMEDIATE.MODE. THE 
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO.MODES LIES IN
 THE RULES GOVERNING HOW.PIECES ARE MOVE
D AROUND THE SCREEN...  IN INTERMEDIATE 
MODE, YOU ARE FREE.TO MOVE PIECES FROM A
NYWHERE ON THE.SCREEN.  IN LOSER MODE, H
OWEVER, YOU.CAN ONLY MOVE PIECES THAT AR
E ON THE.SAME ROW OR COLUMN AS THE EMPTY
 BOX..IN EFFECT, THE JIGSAW PUZZLE ALSO.
BECOMES A "SLIDE THE TILE" PUZZLE....FIN
AL NOTES.-----------..  AS YOU'VE PROBAB
LY GUESSED, SOLVING.THE PANDA PUZZLE MIG
HT TAKE MORE THAN.A FEW MINUTES.  FORTUN
ATELY, PIXEL.PUZZLER ALLOWS YOU TO SAVE 
A PUZZLE.TO DISK, AND RELOAD IT LATER...
  HERE IS A COMPLETE LIST OF PIXEL.PUZZL
ER COMMANDS:.."H" -- DISPLAYS A HELP SCR
EEN..."S" -- SAVES A GAME IN PROGRESS...
"M" -- RETURNS TO MENU..."V" -- VIEW A C
OMPLETED PUZZLE....DISK FILES THIS PROGR
AM USES..PP.BOOT            PIXEL PUZZLE
R.PANDA.LNK          PP.GIP.TEXT.3.O    
       HAND.SPR.T.PIXEL PUZZLER..       
 **** END OF TEXT ****.
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