yeswanth08 / sudoku-visualizer

Sudoku Visualizer

Sudoku Visualizer is a Java application that allows users to visualize and solve Sudoku puzzles. This tool provides an interactive interface for entering Sudoku puzzles and demonstrates step-by-step solutions.

Features

• Interactive Interface: Enter Sudoku puzzles directly into the application.
• Visualization: Watch the solving process step-by-step.
• Automatic Solving: Automatically solve Sudoku puzzles.
• Customizable: Adjust the speed of the visualization and other settings.

Requirements

• Java Development Kit (JDK) 8 or higher
• Any Java IDE (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse) or command line tools for compiling and running the application

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yeswanth08/sudoku-visualizer.git
   cd sudoku-visualizer

2. Open the project:

   • Open the project in your preferred Java IDE or navigate to the project directory in your terminal.

Usage

1. Compile the application:

   javac -d dist -sourcepath src src/utils/*.java src/seeder/*.java src/SudokuApp.java

2. Run the application:

   java -cp dist SudokuApp

3. Enter a Sudoku puzzle:

   • Use the interactive interface to input your Sudoku puzzle.

4. Visualize the solution:

   • Click the 'Solve' button to start the visualization process.
   • Adjust the speed of the visualization using the provided controls.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and create a pull request with your changes. Ensure your code follows the project's coding standards and includes appropriate tests.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/your-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add your feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/your-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgements

• Thanks to the open-source community for their contributions.
• Special thanks to [resources, libraries, or tools used].

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