The finest collection of solitaire games ever to grace a Macintosh!
Full details are built into Mike's Cards under "Help" in the "File" menu.
For up to date information, please visit:
http://www.mikesedore.com/
Mike's Cards is shareware. You can enjoy it freely for 30 days. After that, you will require a registration number to continue enjoying Mike's Cards. Registration costs $25.
Registrations are processed by Kagi Software, a payment processing service which will automatically complete your order and provide you with a unique serial number within four hours or less. The most secure and efficient method of registration is via the Internet. You can register online at:
http://order.kagi.com/?LK3
If you can not or prefer not to order online, you can use the "Register" application included with Mike's Cards. It will accept payment in pretty much any possible method. You can also register by phone, although it costs an additional $5 to process phone orders. The phone number is +1-510-658-5244. Request "Mike's Cards" by vendor code LK3.
Revision History:
v1.5
- added new game "Crazy Eights" to "Kid's Games"
- fixed card positioning problems when caps-lock is on
(noticable with aces and autoplay)
- opening a game state file will always draw properly
right away (no side affects with autoplay either)
- "Go Fish" won't freeze if you have the high score
and your opponent goes out first
v1.4
- added new game "Cribbage" to "Contemporary Games"
- you can now save and load game state during gameplay
- current game state is remembered after quitting
- state of windows is remembered after quitting
- fixes "divide by zero" error at startup with 68K Macs
- cut, copy, paste, and clear won't crash now
v1.3
- added new game category "Contemporary Games", with "Euchre"
- added new game category "Kid's Games", with "Go Fish" and "Old Maid"
- fixes screen update problems ("torn" or "broken" cards); most noticable in games like
"Deuces" with multiple spread directions of piles
- fixes "all" quirks when "caps lock" is used to hilite playable cards (yes, really this time)
- added "Mute All Sound" to the "Sound" menu
- games such as "The Towers", "Eight Off", and "Freecell" that let you move single cards
in and out empty reserve piles, now intelligently let you play a sequence of as many
cards as there are empty reserve piles, since multiple plays would allow the same result
- "Arcade Poker" and "Blackjack" now display your score in the main playing window
v1.2
- added new game category "Casino Games", with "Arcade Poker" and "Blackjack"
- added new games "Blockade" and "Patriarchs"
- fixes freeze at startup due to installation of ATM (Abobe Type Manager)
- "scanning files" at startup is very fast now
- fixes some quirks when "caps lock" is used to hilite playable cards
- you can now set the current game by opening a game file icon in the Finder
- statistics are now updated for the current game if you quit during gameplay
- "Squadron Leader" can be won now (you couldn't play the final two cards before)
- "Spider" now obeys its "in suit sequence" rule for moving sequences
- "Bisley" now states "king", not "ace" in the rules for the second foundation set
- "Manx" and "Tabby Cat" have a little more room to spread the piles
v1.1
- added a new game named "The Towers" (a.k.a. Seahaven Towers)
- startup is quicker
- fixes black messes in lower portion of cards that a very few users experienced
- the "caps lock" key will now highlight playable cards the same as the "shift" key
- easier to differentiate a spade versus a club at small sizes
- more logical default size for suit and rank on smaller monitors
- changing font and font size will be reflected in the default card faces immediately
- the "Image" options in the menu bar won't disappear if you place an image file into the
"Mike's Cards" folder at the root level where the application is
- added info for making your own games regarding bottom/right offset of piles to the built-in help
v1.0.1
- fixes freeze at startup after files were moved in the Finder
- minor tweeks to the built-in help
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