Jeu De Taquin |

Version:

1.1

Release date:

Monday, 27 February, 1989

Categories:

Applications: games

License:

Open source (generic)

Interface:

PMShell

Italiano

Authors/Port authors:

Charles Petzold

Martin Iturbide

A classic game of putting the number on the correct order.

This software is distributed as compressed package. You have to download and manually install it; if prerequisites are required, you will have to manually install them too.

Manual installation

Program is distributed as ZIP package: download to temporary directory and unpack to destination folder. See below for download link(s).

Following ones are the download links for manual installation:

Jeu De Taquin v. 1.1 (28/9/2026, Martin Iturbide)	Readme/What's new	# Jeu de Taquin for OS/2 Version 1.1 — 32-bit PM port for ArcaOS / OS/2 Warp 4.52 The classic 15-tile sliding puzzle, originally programmed by Charles Petzold and published in PC Magazine Vol. 8 No. 12 & 13, January 1989. ## License Public Domain / Educational Use Original source: (c) 1989, Ziff Communications Co. OS/2 32-bit port: (c) 2026, OS2World ## Build Requires OpenWatcom 2.0 and OS/2 Toolkit 4.5 on ArcaOS. ``` compile-wat.cmd ``` Output: `bin\taquin.exe` ## Features - 4×4 sliding tile puzzle (15 numbered tiles + 1 blank) - Click or use arrow keys to slide tiles - Game > New Game (Ctrl+N), Inverted Reset, Scramble - 6 interface languages: English, Spanish, Dutch, German, French, Italian - Frame Controls (Ctrl+F) for borderless mode - Bottom status bar with elapsed timer; stops when solved - Settings persistence (taquin.cfg); save-on-exit enabled by default ## Changes from Original - Ported from 16-bit OS/2 1.x PM to 32-bit PM (OpenWatcom 2.0) - Restructured menus: Game / Options / Help - Added keyboard shortcuts: Ctrl+N, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+F - Added 6-language support with runtime switching - Added settings persistence - Added Frame Controls (borderless mode) - About dialog updated to OS2World standard format ## Authors - Charles Petzold — original source, PC Magazine 1989 - OS2World community — 32-bit port, 2026
hobbes.os-2.in/download/os2/games-6/puzzle-4/JeuDeTaquin_1-1.zip
Jeu De Taquin (27/2/1989, Charles Petzold)	Readme/What's new	------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jeu de Taquin Last Update - 1989-Feb-27 A classic game of putting the number on the correct order. It has the source code, so we can learn about it. It was developed on C language. PC Magazine Vol. 8, No 12-13 Ziff Communications Co. Charles Petzold. 1/89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/games/puzzle/JeuDeTaquin_1989-02-27.zip