Pygame Sudoku Solver

Program Description:

• Selects a random puzzle from, by difficulty using selenium from menneske.no/sudoku/
• Reads HTML from page to get board configuration
• Uses backtracking algorithm to solve puzzle and show progress/animation of the program running, using a pygame gui.

How to:

Run sudoku/gui.py in terminal to start program

Enter puzzle difficulty (by typing 1 through 9) when pygame screen pops up. 1 being the easiest and 9 being the hardest, then watch as the algorithm finds a solution to the puzzle.

See screenshot of unsolved and solved puzzle

Go to the /files/site and /files/board folders in the working directory to see unsolved and solved screenshots of puzzle, respectively, for each game run.