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The default installation package of Ubuntu 8.04 LTS comes with 17 Ubuntu games, including Aisleriot, Solitaire, Gnometris and Mines. In addition, you can install many games from other repositories.
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Understanding repositories is important because games are available for download from different locations. You may need to recap on the Lesson 1 topic of Enabling Repositories. You will also want to pre-install the two games covered in the lesson on every computer prior to starting the session otherwise this will take up much time during class.
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<emphasis role="strong">Add/Remove Applications</emphasis>>and <emphasis role="strong">Synaptic Package Manager</emphasis> are the Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) that enables you to install applications from the Ubuntu repositories. However, using <emphasis role="strong">Add/Remove Applications</emphasis> is the easiest way to install a game on your computer.
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In the <emphasis role="strong">Add/Remove Applications</emphasis> window, select <emphasis role="strong">Games</emphasis> from the left pane of the window to display a list of games in the top section of the right pane, along with the popularity of each game among users. The bottom section in the right pane displays a brief description of the game selected.
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The right pane, by default, displays the games supported by Canonical Limited. To change the list of games, click <emphasis role="strong">Supported Applications</emphasis> and select the appropriate option from the drop-down list.
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Changing List Option
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You can navigate through the list of games or search a game by its name. To initiate a search, type the name of the game in the <emphasis role="strong">Search</emphasis> box and press Enter. The top section of the right pane displays the search results. Select the check box next to the game to mark it for installation and click <emphasis role="strong">Apply Changes</emphasis>. A dialogue box opens, which requires confirmation to proceed with the installation.
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The search result is dependent on the display mode selected in the previous step. To widen the scope of search, select <emphasis role="strong">All Available Applications</emphasis> in the <emphasis role="strong">Show</emphasis> drop-down list.
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To remove a game from your computer, clear the check box next to that game and click <emphasis role="strong">Apply Changes</emphasis>.
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In the confirmation dialogue box, click <emphasis role="strong">Apply</emphasis> to proceed with the installation or click <emphasis role="strong">Cancel</emphasis> to return to the <emphasis role="strong">Add/Remove Applications</emphasis> window.
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