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| - | [[Image:2011-08-22_15-51-28.png|310px|thumb|An opening in Miniature]]
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| - | You love chess. You love mobile devices. You believe they fit so well... yet you haven't found a convincing implementation of a free chess game. '''Miniature''' to the rescue!
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| - | Miniature is a chess board that is always with you, ready to let you play and learn wherever you go.
| + | '''We are moving to http://miniature-chess.org/''' |
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| - | == Features ==
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| - | Miniature is not ready for end users BUT we have releases for early adopters willing to contribute feedback, fixes or new features.
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| - | === Play online - FICS (under development) ===
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| - | * Login to [http://freechess.org FICS] as registered user or guest.
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| - | * See offers to play a game.
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| - | * Filter offers by type of game, time, increment and type of rating (under development).
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| - | * Create a new offer to play a game (under development).
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| - | * Play a game against another FICS user (under development).
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| - | * Chat with the opponent while playing (under development).
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| - | == Screenshots ==
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| - | These are real screenshots taken from Miniature running on a Nokia N9. Click the images for more details.
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| - | <gallery widths=200px>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22 15-51-28.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Playing... (still not for real)</div>
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| - | Image:Miniature-FICS.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Login to FICS</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22_13-53-16.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">List of games available</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22_13-53-40.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">A game is selected</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22_13-54-11.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Filtering search by type of chess</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22_13-54-33.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Filtering search by time</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22 13-55-19.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Filtering search by type of rating</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22 13-57-04.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Initial position</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22 13-57-29.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Selecting a piece</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22 13-58-07.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Aiming to a destination square</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22_13-58-31.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Move completed</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22 13-59-01.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Chat area expanded</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22 14-00-29.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Typing in chat area</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22 14-01-20.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Leaving a game</div>
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| - | Image:2011-08-22 14-01-55.png |<div style="padding:0em .5em;">Example of confirmation dialog</div>
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| - | </div>
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| - | </gallery>
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| - | == Contact us ==
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| - | Questions, feedback and contributions are welcome!
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| - | * Talk discussion thread: [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=34242 Miniature development: Play chess games online].
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| - | * With some luck you will find us online at #miniature in irc.freenode.net.
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| - | == Development ==
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| - | See [[/Development]] for more information on developing Miniature.
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| - | There are some [[/Policies | policies]] that we follow in the project.
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| - | Check [[Miniature/Development]] to follow the latest status and to get involved.
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| - | Miniature is based on Qt and targets MeeGo Harmattan as primary platform. Repackaging and ports to other Qt platforms are welcome.
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| - | == Contributors ==
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| - | * [http://maemo.org/profile/view/mikhas Michael Hasselmann]: lead developer.
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| - | * [http://maemo.org/profile/view/kore Dennis Stötzel]: chess logics.
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| - | * [http://maemo.org/profile/view/hasselmm Mathias Hasselmann]: veteran programmer.
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| - | * [http://gitorious.org/~Malcolm Dariusz Mikulski]: P2P telepathy integration.
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| - | * [http://maemo.org/profile/view/qgil Quim Gil]: documentation.
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| - | * [http://maemo.org/profile/view/kittykat Ekaterina Gerasimova]: Game icon.
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| - | Special thanks to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Cburnett Colin M.L. Burnett] for his free piece set used by Wikipedia.
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| - | == Users ==
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| - | Do you want to test Miniature and it's cool possibility to play against other people over the air? Or do you want to make simply a match versus someone who is part of the community?
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| - | -> [[/users|A list of users]] should help you to get an Opponent.
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| - | == History ==
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| - | Yes, we do have some history at this point. It all started here:
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| - | * 2009-10-31: First idea proposed in a Talk thread: [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=33764 Contributors needed: the killer free chess game for Maemo]
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| - | Check the [[/archive|archive]] if you want to know more.
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