Chess

Chess game built in C# and ASCII art.

Developing

Built With

• .NET Core
• C#
• Orleans
• Paket

Pre requisites

Download and install:

• .NET Core SDK
• Node.js

Installing the DejaVu Sans Mono font in Windows 10

This font allows you to display the chess pieces in the Windows console, to install we will follow the steps below:

• Download the dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37.zip from the site dejavu-fonts.org.
• Extract the downloaded .zip file and install the DejaVuSansMono.ttf font that is in the ttf folder.
• Open regedit go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Console\TrueTypeFont.
• Add a new String Value 000 with the value DejaVu Sans Mono.

Setting up Dev

# Clone this repository
$ git clone https://github.com/jroliveira/chess.git

# Go into the repository
$ cd chess

# Download node packages and install Cake
$ npm install

Building

$ dotnet cake

Running

$ dotnet cake --target=Start

Licensing

The code is available under the MIT license.