Commands/Keyboard Shortcuts

Chapter 4. Commands/Keyboard Shortcuts

The following sections briefly describe each menubar option.

Game Menu

The Game menu consists of 5 options.

Game->New (Ctrl+N)

Starts a new game.

Game->Choose Level

Lets you set the difficulty level from a submenu.

There are three default levels of difficulty: Easy (64 boxes, 10 mines), Normal (256 boxes, 40 mines), and Expert (480 boxes, 99 mines). There is also a Custom... level settings.

If you select Custom..., then the settings you have configured in the Configure KMines dialog will be used.

Game->Pause

Pauses the game. This will hide the board (no cheating), and give you a button to press when you want to continue this game.

Game->Show Highscores (Ctrl+H)

This shows you the high score (the shortest time) for each difficulty level.

Game->Quit (Ctrl+Q)

Quits KMines

KDE Logo