This is a collection of links to other websites regarding Nonograms.
A Reasoning Framework for
Solving Nonograms — A paper on
(partially) solving Nonograms in polynomial
time
Cross+A.
Nonograms —
Shareware solver and
crossword/anagram helper, from Russia; includes
coloured puzzles
Everett Kaser Software
- Descartes Enigma — A shareware helper
for Windows (does colours), plus a few hundred
puzzles
Free nonogram,
griddler, sudoku, wordoku puzzles and
solvers! —
A random puzzle each day, and a
CGI solver
Goobix.com -
Nonograms —
The Nonogram section of a website
of on-line games, including a Javascipt helper with
random puzzles — by Vlad
Dascalu; in Romanian and English
Griddlers
Net —
“Extended Paint by Numbers online
puzzles, new puzzles published everyday. Free fun.” —
Includes colours and isometric puzzles; a community
of solvers!
Griddlers solver, nonogram
solver —
A solver by Czechs Petr Olšák and
Mirek Olšák (does colours too!) — portable GPL C
source and Windows binary
Griddlers Solver -
Editor and advanced auto-solver for favourite
puzzles. —
A solver for Windows, by Juraj
Simlovic
Hanjie
— A
comprehensive site with information, puzzles, and a
JavaScript helper — yet it somehow manages to avoid
using the word ‘Nonogram’!
Nonogram Problems (Java
Puzzle) —
Hirofumi Fujiwara's Java applet
helper/solver page including some difficult
puzzles
Nonograms - online
puzzle game —
A JavaScript game, in English,
Bulgarian, German and Dutch; includes other similar
brainteasers
NP-completeness results for
NONOGRAM via parsimonious reductions
— A
technical report from the Tokyo
Institute of Technology (Titech), Department of Computer
Science;
Here's the abstract
OddThinking » The No-Nos and
Yes-Yeses of the Nonogram solution
— A
blog(?) talking about a solver in Python
Open Directory - Games:
Puzzles: Brain Teasers: Nonograms
— Also called ‘Paint By Numbers Puzzle’, ‘Japanese Puzzle’ or ‘Griddlers’. This category contains games that can be printed and played on paper, and general information sites about nonograms— from the Open Directory Project (ODP)
Open Directory - Games: Video
Games: Puzzle: Nonograms — Also called Paint By Numbers Puzzle, Japanese Puzzle or Gridlers. This category contains online and video game versions of nonograms.— from the Open Directory Project (ODP)
T&O Japanese
Puzzles - program with lots of nice
picture-puzzles. — A Windows
helper/solver; Dutch and English
World of CryptoPics -
The ultimate Nonograms/Griddlers site and
software! —
“The ultimate Nonograms/Griddlers
software” — A solver and creator for Windows, by
Yariv Hastilow
네모네모로직퍼즐-LOGICHOME
ver6.1 —
A site for Korean fans to share
puzzles, by 김경래 (Kyungrae
Kim); includes a Java helper