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Nine Dots Puzzle

The famous & inspirational 9-dot problem. Think outside the box!

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Tested up to WordPress 5.2
Current version1.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 5.2
Minimum stackWP 3.0 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update11 May 20206y ago
Active installations10Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Nine Dots Puzzle version 1.0 as active, updated 6y ago and tested up to WordPress 5.2.

Overview

About this plugin

This plugin allows visitors of your website to solve the famous and inspirational Nine Dots Puzzle as an interactive 2D app.

Here you can try it out yourself.

Features

  • Works in pages, posts and text widgets
  • Fully customisable design
  • Simple usage via shortcode
  • Optionally display a custom hint to solve the puzzle

Installation

  • Go to your WordPress dashboard.
  • Visit Plugins > Add New and search for “Nine Dots Puzzle”
  • Click on Install
  • Activate the plugin from your plugins page.
  • Insert the phrase [nine-dots-puzzle] (including the brackets) into your WordPress page, post, or text widget.
  • Optionally, customise the puzzle by specifying some parameters. For example, [nine-dots-puzzle size=”300px” colour_background=”brown”] will insert the puzzle with the given size and background colour.

The following configuration parameters are available:

  • size: The width and height of the puzzle (Default: “250px”)
  • show_hint_button_after_round: The number of rounds after which a ‘hint button’ is shown (Default: “2”)
  • text_button_hint: The text on the hint button (Default: “Hint”)
  • text_hint: The hint that is displayed after clicking the hint button (Default: “Think outside the box.”)
  • colour_background: The background colour (Default: “rgb(0, 0, 128)”)
  • colour_neutral: The ‘neutral’ colour (Default: “rgb(153, 221, 255)”)
  • colour_success: The ‘success’ colour (Default: “rgb(0, 128, 0)”)
  • colour_fail: The ‘fail’ colour (Default: “rgb(179, 0, 0)”)
  • colour_face: The ‘face’ colour (Default: “rgb(255,217, 26)”)
  • colour_text: The text colour (Default: “white”)
  • colour_text_background_dark: The ‘text_background_dark’ colour (Default: “rgb(51. 51, 51)”)
  • colour_text_background_light: The ‘text_background_light’ colour (Default: “rgb(115, 115, 115)”)
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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • brain
  • eureka
  • inspiration
  • puzzle
  • riddle
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 5.2

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 5.2.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to5.2
Minimum requirementsWordPress 3.0 · PHP not listed
Update activity11 May 20206y ago

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