Hello: In these days, listen something related to levels for SMS (cellular telephones) that there was a format of compressed XSB, to send for SMS. Something...
Hello: In fact, for the time being I don't have a program to play XSB-SMS directly from the mobile phone. I believe that one exists called SokoJava ( Web:...
Because some members of Yahoo Group asked me if a defined format exists to send levels for sms. There is not anything official, but some ideas can be given, of...
Hi all, Just for the record here is a link to the page 167 of "Cyclopedia of Puzzles" (published year 1914) that features a problem much alike a Gartriage...
The puzzle shown is from the great Sam Loyd (1841-1911). It has been reprinted on page 18 of "More mathematical puzzles of Sam Loyd", Martin Gardner (ed.),...
I don't know of any existing tools for converting the SMS format to xsb format, but it would be very easy to write one. It's also very easy to convert using...
Hi: It is correct the example, corresponds at a level of internet. The format XSB-SMS is an experiment, this begins with the idea, of my friend (fan of the...
I didn't find this puzzle in the #1-387 group. But playing along I sourced it & see an optimal pushes given in mssg# 1935. Repeating the subject MOVES in...
Hallo mfraune! All results of the SokobanPROJECT website are validated! We have inserted a routine which it makes possible to examine valid solutions and to...
Hello: As the news of levels XSB-RLE, it was published first in YahooSokobanGroup, a free and very popular space. Many authors of soko-programs are very...
... As an interesting historical note, SokoSave supported RLE compression for its saved-game files since its creation in 1994. In the saved-game file, RLE...
In the PAST some programs as SokoSave, SokobanYASC, used in the first versions a format RLE(run-length-encoding) to represent levels. With the time they...
It's debatable whether run-length encoding (RLE) of boards should use underscores ("_") or hyphens ("-") to represent floors. In my opinion, underscores are by...
It is interesting a discussion about which is the symbol for the spaces in white, in XSB with RLE. In a principle, when the first tests were made sending...
... Yes, I was also aware of this, and it is indeed a dilemma. Despite of this issue, I argued for the use of underscores as default because the pros...
Run length encoding is useful in many environments in addition to mobile devices. It can be embedded in strings or string arrays in any programming language...
Gazza, good interpretation about the series of post about XSB with RLE. They are not still defined some things with RLE, this began with the idea to send...