connect4(varargin)

Connect4!
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Updated 26 Mar 2015

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Play Connect 4!
A two player version of connect 4.
drag your marker around the figure window and click over a column to drop it in!
This was created using version 2014b.
If you want to edit the board colors, you may input your own.
Acceptable Input Properties:
'BoardColor'
'BoardAccentColor'
'Player1Color'
'Player2Color'
'Bounce'
'AnimateDrop'
Acceptable Inputs are the standard color strings or RGB color vectors.
white -- 'w'
black -- 'k'
yellow -- 'y'
magenta -- 'm'
cyan -- 'c'
red -- 'r'
green -- 'g'
blue -- 'b'
You may also turn off:
The physical dynamics by specifying, 'Bounce','off'
The game board reset animation by specifying, 'AnimateDrop','off'

Cite As

Steven Terrana (2024). connect4(varargin) (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/50146-connect4-varargin), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2014b
Compatible with any release
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Version Published Release Notes
1.6.0.0

There were bugs in the error proofing of user inputs that have been eradicated.

1.5.0.0

Reset button has been improved upon. Only appears after the first turn has been made visible to avoid errors.

Small bug fixed where the winning chip would not animate when the board was cleared.

1.4.0.0

nan(16) rather than nan * ones(16,16);

1.3.0.0

- The insights of Stephen Cobeldick were incorporated into the program.
- An optional animation was added for clearing the board.

1.2.0.0

- Message for the winner is updated for clarity when the user inputs custom colors.
- the location of new marker creation was fine tuned

1.1.0.0

thumbnail picture added

1.0.0.0