From Wikimanqala
Drawing boards in wikimanqala is not difficult. Just write <board> and </board> and in between, starting always in a new line per row, and per special command (title, stores...) , the contents of the pits.
Basic boards
| Description
| You type
| You get
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| Basic board
One line per row. Pits separated by blank spaces.
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<board>
0 1 4 3
8 7 5 4
</board>
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| Board with stores
North captures is N and the number. South S <number>
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<board>
0 1 4 3
8 7 5 4
N 10
S 5
</board>
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| Board with a caption
The title of the board is preceded by a T
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<board>
4 4 4 4
4 4 4 4
T Initial position
</board>
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| Initial position
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| Three rows board with a caption and stores
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<board>
4 4 4 4
4 4 4 4
4 4 4 4
T Initial position
N 0
S 0
</board>
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| Initial position
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| Colors for the pits and the stores
a white, b close to white, y close to black, z black.
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<board>
0a 1b 4 3
8y 7z 5 4
N 10a
S 20
</board>
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| Numbered pits
Add a line beginning by L.
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<board>
0 1 4 3
8 7 5 4
L
</board>
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Advanced boards
| Description
| You type
| You get
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| Captured hole
Instead of the contents of the hole, write an X
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<board>
1 1 X 13 13 2 13 13 1
1 1 1 3 1 14 14 3 2
N38
S27
T A tüz üy in toghiz qumalaq
</board>
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| A tüz üy in toghiz qumalaq
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| Captured hole of a different color
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<board>
1 1 Xa 13b 13b 2b 13b 13b 1b
1 1 1b 3b 1b 14b 14b 3b 2b
N38
S27
T A tüz üy in toghiz qumalaq
</board>
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| A tüz üy in toghiz qumalaq
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| Square holes
Write a Q (square) after the number of seeds (or after the X)
| <
board>
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 2 2 6Q 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 6Q 2 2 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T Bao initial position
</board>
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| Bao initial position
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| Closed holes
Write an H (hidden) instead of the number of seeds.
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<board>
4 4 4 4 H H
4 4 4 4 4 4
N 0
S 8
T Hoyito after a game ended at 16-32
</board>
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| Hoyito after a game ended at 16-32
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Extra
| A funny board
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| Try to copy it without looking at the source!
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| Mbelele initial position. In different colors the holes belonging to each player
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Wrapping
Please, don't use it unless it is essential.
| Description
| You type
| You get, when followed by text
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| Aligned to the left
On the <board> add align = "left".
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<board align = "left">
0 1 4 3
8 7 5 4
</board>
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| Centered
On the <board> add align = "center".
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<board align = "center">
0 1 4 3
8 7 5 4
</board>
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| Aligned to the right
On the <board> add align = "right".
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<board align = "right">
0 1 4 3
8 7 5 4
</board>
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Make your tests at the sandbox so you'll break nothing.
All the images produced here are considered public domain, but the software author, Víktor Bautista i Roca, would really apreciate some recognition if used extensively outside wikimanQala.
