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    <link type="guide" xref="index#advanced-settings"/>
    <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2020-06-25" status="review"/>

    <credit type="author">
      <name>Roopa</name>
      <email>nroopa57@gmail.com</email>
      <years>2020</years>
    </credit>

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    <desc>Change game settings.</desc>

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  <title>Game settings</title>

  <p>You can change the game look according to your preferences.</p>

  <section id="board-size">
  <title>Change the board size</title>
  <p>You can set the size of the board according to your preference:</p>
  <steps>
    <item><p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Swell Foop</gui>
    <gui style="menuitem">Setup</gui></guiseq>.</p></item>
    <item><p>The default board size is <gui>Small (6 x 5)</gui>.</p></item>
  </steps>
  </section>

  <section id="colors">
  <title>Change the number of colors</title>
  <p>You can increase the number of different objects in the game.</p>
  <steps>
    <item><p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Swell Foop</gui>
    <gui style="menuitem">Setup</gui></guiseq>.</p></item>
    <item><p>The default number of colors is 3. You can change
    it from <gui>Number of colors</gui> under <gui>Setup</gui>.</p></item>
  </steps>
  </section>

  <section id="theme">
  <title>Change the look</title>
  <p>To change the appearance of the objects:</p>
  <steps>
    <item><p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Swell Foop</gui>
    <gui style="menuitem">Appearance</gui></guiseq>.</p></item>
    <item><p>The default theme is <gui>Shapes and Colors</gui>.</p></item>
  </steps>
  </section>

  <section id="animation">
  <title>Change the speed</title>
  <p>The default animation is designed to be fast. If it is too fast for you,
  then you might like playing slower.
  In this case, you can slow down the game animation.</p>
  <steps>
    <item><p>Select <guiseq><gui style="menu">Swell Foop</gui>
    <gui style="menuitem">Appearance</gui></guiseq>.</p></item>
    <item><p>To slow down the animations, uncheck the <gui style="checkbox">Zealous
    Animation</gui> checkbox.</p></item>
  </steps>
  </section>
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