jigzo, an OpenGL jigsaw game

Version 0.6.1

jigzo (formerly glpuzzle) is a jigsaw puzzle game. Choose from 12 puzzles of increasing difficulty, or create your own puzzles. jigzo uses OpenGL for smooth movement and display.

Copyright (C) 2005-2008 Maarten de Boer

<maarten _at_ resorama.com>

Download

GNU/Linux / Source-code

jigzo-0.6.1.tgz

See compilation instructions below.

Microsoft Windows

jigzo-0_6_1.zip (source+exe)

jigzo-0_6_1-setup.exe (installer)

Usage

General info

jigzo requires a OpenGL hardware accelaration and runs at 1024x768 only.

jigzo uses cross-platform libraries and has been succesfully build and run on Linux, MacOSX and Windows XP.

The downloads include 12 puzzles of increasing difficulties. You can create your own additional puzzles by uploading images at http://mtg62.upf.es/jigzomaker/

Command line arguments

jigzo [-h | -w]

-h   show this usage info
-w   window mode (default is fullscreen)

Compilation (GNU/Linux)

You need to have the following libraries installed: GL, png, jpeg, SDL, and optionally SDL_mixer

Debian/Ubuntu users can do:

$ apt-get install libjpeg62-dev libpng12-dev libsdl1.2-dev libsdl-mixer1.2-dev

Compile jigzo with

$ make

You can directly execute the resulting binary jigzo, or see below.

Installation (GNU/Linux)

jigzo can be run from the current directory, or be installed running

$ make install

as root. By default, jigzo will be installed in /usr/local. To install in /usr, use

$ make install PREFIX=/usr

License

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

Thanks

To Martijn Loos for the sounds, and to Nina for beta-testing.