Installation
From Ubuntu Terminal screen (Applications > Accessories > Terminal), type:
taufanlubis@toshiba:~$ sudo apt-get install dreamchess
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
mythtv-frontend pwgen liblzo1 mythtv-common mysql-client
mythtv-transcode-utils libnet-daemon-perl libqt3-mt-mysql libfame-0.9 fftw3
mythtv-database libdbi-perl libpvm3 libdbd-mysql-perl mysql-server-5.0
mysql-client-5.0 mysql-common libmyth-0.21-0 mythtv-backend libplrpc-perl
libmysqlclient15off mysql-server transcode ntp libmyth-perl libnet-upnp-perl
Use ‘apt-get autoremove’ to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
dreamchess-data libmxml1
The following NEW packages will be installed:
dreamchess dreamchess-data libmxml1
0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 3776kB of archives.
After unpacking 4669kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/universe libmxml1 2.2-2 [21.4kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/universe dreamchess-data 0.1.0-1 [3633kB]
Get:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/universe dreamchess 0.1.0-1 [122kB]
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Processing triggers for libc6 …
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
taufanlubis@toshiba:~$
How to play?
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Open Applications > Games > Dreamchess
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Moving: Move your chess using Arrow button, press ENTER to select, goto to your target place and press ENTER again to move it.
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You can play Human to Computer, Computer to Computer and Human to Human.
great game. I’m running it in my hp mini..the mouse cursor seems slow to navigate.Is there a way to speed it up? or just because of my netbook’s limitations? tnx