Playing  VASSAL Moves, Combat, Ending Log Files

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Items covered:

Move 0:00 Understanding Moving Counters – MUST DROP IN EACH HEX
Removing Move Tag 3:40
Using Terrain Chart 4:00
Commenting In Log File 4:30
Seeing in Stacks (hover mouse) 6:00
Checking Terrain under a piece or stack (Hide all Pieces button) 6:30
Listing Combat Order in the Lg Comments 7:15
Using Die Roller 7:15
(Inducing an intentional mistake in combat order to show how to recover from it) 8:15
Viewing Combat Results Chart 8:30
Eliminating units – mistake recovery! 9:00
Intentional Decrease in odds – note that in the comments BEFORE the Die Roll!!! 9:30
See all eliminated units, and adjust Disruption counters 10:00
END LOG FILE 11:00
Also how to SAVE GAME FILE 11:45


Other Links:

H
ow to download VASSAL for the first time here: https://www.spigames.net/playing_VASSAL_Part1.htm 10 min

Starting a game and using the logs here: https://www.spigames.net/playing_VASSAL_Part2.htm  10 min

A slightly different version of the same items but it does include SENDING the log file: https://www.spigames.net/playing_VASSAL_Part4.htm