startUnoGame {gamesNws}R Documentation

Creates workspace and starts the UNO-Game - For Admin

Description

The Admin creates a workspace, starts an UNO-Game and dicides what game-conditions apply.

Usage

startUnoGame( wsName, 
              cardsStart = 7, 
              minPlayers = 2, 
              maxPlayers = 10, 
              log = 0, 
              logfile = NULL, 
              debug = FALSE,
              config = NULL,
              graphics = TRUE,
              ...)

Arguments

wsName workspacename
cardsStart the number of cards, each player gets at the beginning
minPlayers the number of players, that are necessary to start a game
maxPlayers the number of players, that maximal can join a game
log number of log mode : 0 = no logging, !0=logging
logfile the file, where the log should be saved to(not yet implemented)
debug a logical, if TRUE, there are several debuginformation shown during the game
config vector of four logicals, if not set, the program asks for the rules later
graphics a logical, if TRUE, a grapic device is shown to the players
... Usual parameters to initialize a netWorkSpace(). See http://nws-r.sourceforge.net/doc/nwsR-1.5.0.pdf (Page 25) for further information

Details

After starting the game, with this function, the players could log in with playUno(). This function only creates and starts the game. It does not play.

Author(s)

Markus Schmidberger <schmidb@ibe.med.uni-muenchen.de>, Fabian Grandke

References

http://gamesnws.r-forge.r-project.org/

Examples

## Not run: 
  startUnoGame("test",serverHost="localhost",config=c(T,T,T,T))
## End(Not run)
## Not run: 
  startUnoGame("test",serverHost="localhost", cardsStart=13, minPlayers=4)
## End(Not run)

[Package gamesNws version 0.5 Index]