accessible-iOS Re: at long last an accessible solitaire game for the iPhone

  • From: Juanita Martin <jordmartin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2013 13:12:20 -0500

Don't worry. I feel the same way about Solara.

sent from my phone
 


On Sep 1, 2013, at 9:59 AM, "MamaPeach" <mamapeach@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I don't think I will ever figure it out. Nothing seems to make any sense.
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Donna Goodin
> Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2013 8:21 AM
> To: accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: accessible-iOS Re: at long last an accessible solitaire game for the 
> iPhone
> 
> Nice description, Jewel.  I played it for about an hour last night, and agree 
> with Jewel that it's lots of fun and quite accessible once you get it figured 
> out.
> Best,
> Donna
> On Aug 31, 2013, at 7:44 PM, Jewel <herekittykat2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> The first thing you need to know is that the best way to play is by dragging 
>> your finger on the screen, not by flicking left and right. Flicking is, in 
>> fact, not going to do you much good at all, except to see all the cards 
>> still on the table. So, this game starts with, I believe, seven rows of 
>> cards, though I may be wrong about the number. Each row starts with the same 
>> number of cards, with only the bottom card available for play. If you drag 
>> your finger from left to right approximately two thirds of the way down the 
>> screen, you will hear the suit and number of the bottom card. Drag your 
>> finger down very slightly to make sure you are at the bottom of the row. 
>> Now, how to play: at the bottom middle is a button called Pack. This is your 
>> deck. Double tap this if you have no more plays to get a new starting card. 
>> Flick left once, or drag up slightly, from the pack button to see what your 
>> current starting card is. To play, you need to find a card that is at the 
>> bottom of a row that is one more or less than the starting card, then the 
>> one more or less than that card, and so on. So say you start with a three. 
>> You need a two or four, so you find the four at the bottom of the first row. 
>> Double tap it and it is moved on top of the three. Moving this card uncovers 
>> the next card up in the row, which can be found by dragging your finger up 
>> from where the last card was. Now, you will need a three or five. Remember 
>> that if you have an ace, you can only go up to a two, not down to a king, 
>> and likewise, from a king you can only go down to a queen and not up to an 
>> ace.
>> Now here is the trick. Say you have a three and the option to go up to a 
>> four or down to a two. Drag up from each card and see what the next card 
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