Gomoku Game

# Gomoku for OS/2 Five-in-a-row board game for OS/2 Presentation Manager. **Version:** 1.2 **License:** GNU GPL v3 **Original author:** Jasper de Keijzer (1996) **OpenWatcom port:** OS2World (2026) ## Description Play against the computer on a standard 19×19 board. Get five pieces in a row (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) to win. You play Green. The computer plays Red and responds immediately after each of your moves. The interface is available in six languages: English, Spanish, Dutch, German, French, and Italian. The selected language is saved automatically. ## Building ### OpenWatcom (recommended) ``` wmake -f makefile.wat ``` Or use the CMD script (produces `compile-wat.log`): ``` compile-wat.cmd ``` The EXE is produced at `bin\gomoku.exe`. ### Requirements - OpenWatcom 1.9 or 2.0 - OS/2 Toolkit headers ## Directory Structure ``` GAME-BOARD-Gomoku\ src\ OpenWatcom port source legacy\ Original ICC sources (preserved unchanged) bin\ Build output (git-ignored) doc\ Readme, Changelog, License makefile.wat wmake build compile-wat.cmd CMD build script with logging ``` ## Keyboard Shortcuts | Shortcut | Action | |----------|--------| | Ctrl+N | New Game | | Ctrl+X | Exit | | Ctrl+F | Toggle Frame Controls (borderless mode) | ## History See [doc/Changelog.txt](doc/Changelog.txt). ## License GNU General Public License v3. See [doc/LICENSE.txt](doc/LICENSE.txt). ## Links - https://www.os2world.com/games/index.php/native-games/board/133-gomoku - https://github.com/OS2World/GAME-BOARD-Gomoku --------------------------------------------------------- Gomoku for OS/2 - Changelog =========================== Version 1.2 (2026-09-11) -------------------------- - 6-language interface: English, Espanol, Nederlands, Deutsch, Francais, Italiano - Language selection persists via OS/2 User Profile (HINI_USERPROFILE) - Frame Controls (Ctrl+F): toggle title bar, system menu, minimize button, and menu bar for a borderless / kiosk-style window - Board enlarged to 19x19 intersections with 40x40 pixel cells (doubled from 1.1) - Cell borders drawn with GPI (GpiBox) so they scale correctly with cell size - Application icon (gomoku.ico) added; loaded via FCF_ICON - Accelerator table extended: Ctrl+F for Frame Controls Version 1.1 (2026-09-11) -------------------------- - OpenWatcom port (OW 1.9 / 2.0) - Fix EXPENTRY prototype: USHORT msg -> ULONG msg - Fix mouse coordinate extraction: SHORT1/SHORT2FROMMP - Fix menu command dispatch: SHORT1FROMMP(mp1) - Standard 3-menu layout: Game / Options / Help - About dialog per OS2World standard (plan.txt §11) - Window centered on desktop at startup - BLDLEVEL string added - Legacy ICC sources preserved in legacy/ Version 1.0 (2004-03-28) Jasper de Keijzer ---------------------------------------------- - Initial release (ICC build) - Algorithm fix for diagonal line detection