Chapter 5, Problem 9PP

Program Plan Intro

Dice simulator

Program plan:

Design the form:

• Place a two picture box controls on the form, and change its name and properties to display the dices.
• Place a one command button control on the form, and change its name and properties to simulates the rolling a pair of dices.

In code window, write the code:

Program.cs:

• Include the required libraries.
• Define the namespace “Dice”.
  • Define a class “Program”.
    • Define a constructor for the class.
    • Define required functions to run “Form1”.

Form1.cs:

• Include the required libraries.
• Define namespace “Dice”.
  • Define a class “Form1”.
  • In Form1_Load() method,
    • Create an object for Random class to generate two random numbers in the range of “1” through “6” for Dice1 and Dice2.
    • Use switch case to display the respective dice image in picture Box1.
    • Use switch case to display the respective dice image in picture Box2.
  • Close the application.

Form Design:

View the Form Design in IDE.

Set the Form Control properties in Properties window as follows:

Object	Property	Setting
Form1	Text	Program5_9
pictureBox1	InitialImage	Select Resource
pictureBox1	InitialImage	Select Resource
btnDice	Text	Roll Dices

• Add two picture box controls to the form from Toolbox.
• Add one command button control to the form from Toolbox.