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| author | historia <[not public]> | 2026-10-01 17:24:54 -0400 |
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| committer | historia <[not public]> | 2026-10-01 17:24:54 -0400 |
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feat: set and autoset in pai gow, better showdown arrangement, better formatting
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diff --git a/building_guide/pai_gow.md b/building_guide/pai_gow.md index bf3a3a3..93e9594 100644 --- a/building_guide/pai_gow.md +++ b/building_guide/pai_gow.md @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Configure a `casino_tables` entry: pai_gow: variant: classic # classic, ez, no_push, face_up envy: true + autoset: false # default; true locks every legal arrangement without "set" a2345_second_highest: true # default; false makes A2345 the lowest straight action_ticks: 60 ``` @@ -36,13 +37,28 @@ rule is printed on the felt. ## Player hand setting -`24` or `set 24` selects positions 2 and 4 for the two-card low hand. -`13456` selects those five positions for the high hand. Spaces and order +The seven dealt cards are shown with their position numbers underneath. +`24` or `set 24` arranges positions 2 and 4 into the two-card low hand; +`13456` arranges those five positions into the high hand. Spaces and order are immaterial; duplicates, out-of-range positions and other counts are -rejected. Setting locks the hand. Fouls are rejected with a clear warning -and leave the hand unset. `house` (`house way`, `set house`) sets -automatically. Timeout or disconnect sets an unfinished hand the house -way; a committed round cannot be abandoned. +rejected. Fouls are rejected with a clear warning and leave the hand +unarranged. + +An arrangement is only a preview: the board redraws the five-card high +hand, a gap, then the two-card low hand (with `HIGH` and `LOW` labels and +position numbers) and waits. `set` locks the hand and reveals the dealer. +`house` (`house way`, `set house`) arranges the house way and still needs +`set`. `autoset on` locks any legal arrangement the moment it is made, so +the preview and `set` steps are skipped; `autoset off` restores them, and +`autoset` alone toggles. The table's `autoset` setting only seeds a new +seat. Timeout or disconnect sets an unfinished hand the house way; a +committed round cannot be abandoned. + +When every seat has set, the dealer reveals and the showdown compares the +high hands first (your high, then the dealer's high) and then the low hands +(your low, then the dealer's low). Each hand prints its strength in +parentheses, bold yellow when it wins its comparison and bold white when it +loses. The summary names the winner of each hand and then the round. ## Variants |
