On Kwontom Loop forum, someone asked for Masyu puzzles, so I copied my LoopDeLoop silverlight game engine from last weekend and spent a day hacking it to change it to be like Masyu instead.<\/p>\n
The result is http:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/Twist.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n Still a work in progress, Masyu puzzle generation is much more annoying than LoopDeLoop, due to a large proportion of possible loops do not have a valid Masyu puzzle associated with them.\u00a0 Therefore where LoopDeLoop can generate puzzles in sizes like 20×14, Twist struggles to get much further than 8×8.\u00a0 I will at some point be looking at an alternative puzzle generation strategy, but not tonight.<\/p>\n Update: I’ve fixed the slow puzzle generation using a cool little trick – it now can do 15×15 in a decent time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" On Kwontom Loop forum, someone asked for Masyu puzzles, so I copied my LoopDeLoop silverlight game engine from last weekend and spent a day hacking it to change it to be like Masyu instead. The result is http:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/Twist.html. Still a work in progress, Masyu puzzle generation is much more annoying than LoopDeLoop, due to a … Continue reading Twist’N’Turn Silverlight<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-musings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themissingdocs.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}