Tactics Board Project

version 1.0

Main Components:

server.py:

• Flask server handling WebSocket connections and rendering the tactics board
  • Implements socket events for player movement, ball toggling, and triangle drawing
  • Renders HTML template with canvas and control buttons
  • Runs on port 80

main.py:

• Core game logic
  • Sets up 1920x1080 Pygame display
  • Manages player formations, ball position, and triangle drawing
  • Handles keyboard controls (B, N, R, T, Y)
  • Player circles are size 20 with varying font sizes for numbers

database.py:

• Formation configurations
  • Contains formations: 433, 4231, 442, 352
  • Defines colors (BLUE, GREEN, RED, WHITE, BLACK)
  • Stores coordinates for each player position

tools.py:

• Helper functions
  • Contains draw_triangle function with semi-transparent orange color
  • Uses SRCALPHA for transparency

Current Features:

• Drag and drop player movement
• Toggle player numbers (single/double digits supported)
• Toggle ball visibility
• Triangle drawing tool
• Formation reset functionality
• Smooth movement handling with throttling
• WebSocket-based real-time updates

Dependencies:

• Python 3.10+
• Flask
• Flask-SocketIO
• Pygame
• DearPyGui
• Supertools

Current Issues:

• Pitch not visible until button click (noted in todolist.md)
• Formation selection menu not implemented yet

This represents Version 1.0 of the Tactics Board project, with core functionality implemented and room for planned improvements.