<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89169">1.
The new interface is hiding the numbers via the pop-up (when a cell is
clicked). This is very annoying. The player cannot see the "full image".</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89170">2.
Sudoku is definitely a puzzle game. As such all the pieces should be
presented to the player who must put them on their right place on board (the current
situation is that the player does not know which pieces are not yet
placed in the board which makes it a "non puzzle" game...).</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89171"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89176">Of
course is a mind game and the player can try to find which are the
missing pieces by counting all the numbers. But what is the usefulness
of letting him "work" the way paperwork (printed sudoku puzzles)
restricted the game by allowing him to write (down or up) in a cell?
This is just one way (the most difficult way) to solve a puzzle.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89307"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89308">Just because this is not unity does not mean ubuntu must have it in standard repositories.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89309" dir="ltr">Just because this is a prerequisite for gnome enviroment also does not mean ubuntu must have it in standard repositories.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89558">The very annoying popup makes the game useless.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_94537"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_94473">Also, in the translation section of launchpad, there is a string "implying" that the board can be as small as user wants, but this is not true. There is a minimum which is very big, takes almost half of (my) screen.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_94946"> (I am not if this is a limit caused by preferences in my desktop options.)<br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89817"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89813">The discussion is not about gnome having it fixed (or gnome doing anything else). Is about "IF UBUNTU" must have such games in its standard repositories.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89918"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_95049"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89943">uname -a: Linux XXXXXX 4.4.0-75-generic #96-Ubuntu SMP Thu Apr 20 09:56:33 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89952">ubuntu 16.04 xenial (x86-64)<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89953">gnome-sudoku version installed: 1:3.18.4-0ubuntu2<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89954">installed desktop: cinnamon 3.2.8-1~xenial0<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89955">maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89956"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89957">Thanks anyway.<br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89814"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89815"><br></div></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89173"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89175"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496039843830_89174"></div></div></div></body></html>