Interface

1. Lobby

After lunching the application you will encounter main Lobby window. You will quickly find out, that it's divided in three fully scalable sections:

The Center is reserved for Tables, bottom for Chat and right column is for Room informations.

2. Getting Started

You can start the game in two ways:

	The simpliest way is choosing Join button and entering existing table, created by another player. This option allows to enter the table and start the game if opponent is willing to play.
	Second option is Create Table button, visible above tables list. It allows you to create your own table with chosen parameters. Number of possible tables for one player is defined by room administrator.

After entering a Table ask the Opponent to start the game. Simpy click on Start Game button or ask your Opponent to do so.

3. Tables list

Tables are organized in a list, showed in the top-center area of game window. Here you can see all tables in the Room with few basic bits of information about each one. Lets have a look at what you can find out about each table:

Table number and name Game options Players nicknames and number of watchers

Game time and move limit Game stake (ranking, game chips) Additional game rules

Table settings and icons:

Icon	Name	Description	Advice
	GameChips Game	Playing here player can lose or win GameChips	For advanced players
	SafeGame	Game is saved in case of player disconnection	A game doesn't end when player leaves table
	Private Table	Invitation-only table, closed for public	Only host can invite players
	QuickStart! Table	For players using QuickStart! option	Fastest way to play
	Game / Move Time	Time limit set for whole Game or/and one Move	Games without time limits are easier. Game with time limits are faster and harder.
	Rated Game	Game result will affect player Rating	Learn how to play on tables with unrated games

You can organise your Tables list:

	„Table Filter” allows you to only see those tables that interest you and hides all other tables from view. If you once again want to see all tables, set the first four menus to Not Important and uncheck the three checkboxes at the bottom.
	„Table View” button allows you to change view of all tables in room. You can view table list using predefined views: Big Icons, Small Icons, No Icons, No Settings, Super Small, List. Try them out and pick the best one for you.

4. Creating Your Table

When creating Your table, remember about two important things. First of all, some of settings may be forced by Room options and you won't be able to change them (described options will be fade out then). Secondary, chose your Table settings wisely, because You won't be able to change them in other way then by creating it again from the beginning.
Pick button and you will find window with detailed settings of your new Table:

5. Players list

„Players in room” list shows you all players present in particular room. Below you have three tabs: Lobby, main one, showing all players, Friends and Ignored lists, set by You. By using icon (next to Rating), you can set detailed players information you want to see on your list.

Right-clicking on player nickname, in every place it's displayed, will give you menu as shown on screen above. Depending on actual situation, possibilities are:

This list may vary, depending on your status. For example, if you're administrator, you will find here administrative options.

6. Personal options

At the top-right side of game window you will find three buttons - Options, described below, Help, linked to help section of site and Find, for finding detailed players profiles . Below is the name of the room you are at the moment. You can change room, using next button “Change room”.
Options button allows you to set some important personal game options.

7. Chat

In Chat window you can see what other players wites to main Lobby of the particular room. In form of tabs, You will also find here all private messages from other players send to You.

 Using many sets of icons you can build here your own emoticon, which will be visible in chat.

 Set most frequently used defines to improve your chat and response quickier.

 Raport abuses on chat directly to admins.