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\subsection{Chess Clock}
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\screenshot{plugins/images/ss-chess_clock}{Chess Clock}%
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{img:chessclock}
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The chess clock plugin is designed to
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simulate a chess clock, but it can be used
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in any kind of game with up to ten players.
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\subsubsection{Setup}
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\begin{itemize}
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\item First enter the number of players (1{}-10) (press PLAY to
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continue).
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\item Then set the total game time in mm:ss (press PLAY to continue,
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STOP to go back).
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\item Then the maximum round time is entered. For example, this could
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be used to play Scrabble for a maximum of 15 minutes each, with each
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round taking no longer than one minute. (press PLAY to continue).
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\item Done. Player 1 starts in paused mode. So press PLAY to start.
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\end{itemize}
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\subsubsection{While playing}
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The number of the current player is displayed on the top line. The time
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below is the time remaining for that round (and possibly also the total
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time left if different).
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Keys are as follows:
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\begin{table}
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\begin{btnmap}{}{}
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\opt{player}{On}\opt{recorder,recorderv2fm}{Off}\opt{ondio}{OnOff}
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\opt{h1xx,h300,ipodcolor,ipodnano}{Select}
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& Exit plugin \\
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\opt{player}{Stop}\opt{recorder,recorderv2fm,Ondio}{Left}
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\opt{h1xx,h300,ipodcolor,ipodnano}{Stop}
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& Restart round for the player \\
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\opt{player,h1xx,h300,ipodcolor,ipodnano,recorder,recorderv2fm}{Play}
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\opt{Ondio}{Right}
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& Pausing the time (press again to continue) \\
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\opt{player,h1xx,h300,ipodcolor,ipodnano}{Right}
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\opt{ondio,recorder,recorderv2fm}{Up}
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& Switch to next player \\
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\opt{player,h1xx,h300,ipodcolor,ipodnano}{Left}
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\opt{ondio,recorder,recorderv2fm}{Down}
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& Switch to previous player \\
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\opt{player}{Menu}\opt{recorder,recorderv2fm}{F1}
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\opt{ondio}{Mode}\opt{h1xx,h300,ipodcolor,ipodnano}{Rec}
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& Exit plugin \\
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\end{btnmap}
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\end{table}
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From the menu it is possible to delete a player, modify the round time
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for the current player or set the total time for the game.
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When the round time is up for a player the message ``ROUND UP!'' is shown (press NEXT to continue).
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When the total time is up for a player the message ``TIME UP!''is shown. Then player will then be removed from the timer.
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