[kde-edu]: FW: kde edutainment project suggestion...

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Divendres 09 Setembre 2005 15:33, Joshua Keel va escriure:
> Hi,
>
> On Friday 09 September 2005 09:24 am, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > It is a really easy to do game, the problem with this is how do you
> > control the words are valid? Using aspell/ispell/hspell/kspell? Using a
> > built-in list of words?
>
> Using a built-in list seems like a very bad option. Those words would have
> to be maintained and translated, and to make the game playable, it would
> take hundreds, if not thousands of words. If it's technically possible,
> using a pre-made dictionary seems like the best way to go.
>
> By the way, are there not already several Scrabble versions (such as
> XScrabble) available for Unix operating systems? If so, why write yet
> another? Of course, it's always nice to have something written specifically
> for Qt/KDE, but we can't go around rewriting every piece of software ever
> written, can we?

have you tried XScrabble? it's fugly and also has licensing issues 
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2001/07/msg00024.html

Albert

		
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