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WordHunt version: 2003.05.01

[Main Features]: This Java applet implements a fun word hunting game. Title image, text, colors, fonts, and gridlines are all customizable. Simply provide a list of words and the program will automatically generate a scrambled word game for you.

[Execution Tips]: Click and drag to select a group of characters on the board. If they match with any keyword in the list, the keyword will be removed. Game is won by finding all keywords and lost by reaching the specified max time limit.

[Customizable Parameters]: Edit the data file (WordHunt.txt or your own filename) according to the format in the comments. Parameters include colors, fonts, text, images, etc. (Cut and paste the code in this commented HTML example, WordHunt.html)

[Download and Installation Guide]: Be sure to read our FAQ 1 about license agreement before you use this program. Download and uncompress the file WordHunt.zip under your web directory. Use a file editor (e.g. WordPad) to open WordHunt.html and copy the code segemnt between starting and ending APPLET tags into your desirable HTML file. Also check out the commented sample data file (i.e. WordHunt.txt).

[More Package Info]:
  • File Description:
  • WordHunt.html - this file
  • WordHunt.jar - WordHunt program classes
  • WordHunt.txt - sample data file
  • *.jpg *.gif - sample title and background images