Overview

Every creator desires to show off his or her pieces of work. You can also exhibit your creativity in making puzzles and handiness in solving puzzles. __PRODUCT_NAME__ offers you a three-dimensional gallery, where you can exhibit completed puzzles, you can walk through the gallery and take delight in your work.

The Gallery Room is common for all users of your computer.

A puzzle, exhibited in the gallery, maintains stored in the Store Room (if you do not delete it from the room).

The Gallery Room uses OpenGL. The quality and speed of an image may vary according to your graphics card and the version of its driver.

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How to exhibit a puzzle, Main menu

Main menu

Go!

Switches you over the walking mode.

Hot key: Space

Help

Displays this help.

Back

Returns you back to the Store Room.

Depository panel

Depository is temporary space for puzzles that are not exhibited. Here, you can bring puzzles you wish to take down from frames in the gallery. Here, puzzles from the Store Room are automatically placed. There are no limits in the depository and a puzzle can be stored here as long as you wish.

Gallery window

Gallery is a system of showrooms. There are many frames prepared for hanging up your puzzles.

To enter the gallery:

Walking in the Gallery

You can walk in the gallery with the help of a mouse and a keyboard or just a keyboard.

Moving with a mouse

Mouse Action
Left Turn left
Right Turn right
Up Look up
Down Look down
Right button Finish walk

Moving with a keyboard

Key Action
Left arrow Turn left
Right arrow Turn right
Up arrow Step forward
Down arrow Step backward
Home key Return to the starting position
Space or Esc Finish walk

 

Manipulation with puzzles in the Gallery

To move a puzzle from the depository to a frame or from a frame to the depository drag and drop the puzzle. If there is another puzzle in the frame, the new puzzle will be placed into the frame, the old puzzle will be released and you can bring it to the depository or another frame.

The position of the cursor determines the place where a puzzle is placed.

Working with puzzles is possible only when you are not walking in the gallery. To move a puzzle you have to finish your walk.

Context menu of a puzzle

Further operations can be accomplished via the context menu of every already hung puzzle or a puzzle placed in the depository. Simply click the right mouse button on the puzzle.

Print

Prints out the puzzle.

Exhibit

As Game Wallpaper

Places the picture of your puzzle on the background of the __PRODUCT_NAME__ desktop. To modify or remove it you can use Options in the main menu of the Store Room.

As Windows Wallpaper

Places the picture of your puzzle on the background of the Windows desktop. How to remove a wallpaper, see FAQ.

Recover

Copies exhibited puzzles back into the Store Room. You can use this option if you deleted the puzzle from the Store Room and you want to play it again. A recovered puzzle is to be found on the Store Room desktop.

Remove

Deletes a puzzle from the gallery.

Info panel

Name

Displays the name of the puzzle.

Pieces

Displays the number of pieces.

Time

Displays the period of time taken by solving the puzzle.

Start Date

Displays the date when you started solving the puzzle.

Finish Date

Displays the date when you finished solving the puzzle.

Solved by

Displays the name of the user who solved the puzzle.

Description

Displays a description of the puzzle.