private void BtnHard_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{ // If the user clicks on the hard difficulty button
if (UsernameValid == 0)
{ // If the user name is valid
// Show the countdown to the game starts
LblToStart.Visible = true;
LblGameStart.Visible = true;
// Display the sidebar elements such as lives textbox, lives label, etc
LvlCount.Visible = true;
LvlTxt.Visible = true;
ScoreCount.Visible = true;
ScoreTxt.Visible = true;
label1.Visible = true;
LvsCount.Visible = true;
LvsTxt.Visible = true;
LevelProgress.Visible = true;
LblName.Visible = true;
// Hide the welcome to game message, username, instructions
LblInstructions.Visible = false;
TbUsername.Visible = false;
LblWelcome.Visible = false;
LblUsername.Visible = false;
// Hide the difficulty buttons
BtnHard.Visible = false;
BtnMedium.Visible = false;
BtnEasy.Visible = false;
// Disable the difficulty buttons to allow the surfer to move
BtnHard.Enabled = false;
BtnMedium.Enabled = false;
BtnEasy.Enabled = false;
// Disable the timers
TmrShark.Enabled = false;
TmrSurfer.Enabled = false;
BottleTimer.Enabled = false;
BottleTimeWait.Enabled = false;
lives = 1; // Set the lives count to 1
LvsTxt.Text = lives.ToString(); // Display the lives count in the LvsText textbox
TmrCountdown.Start(); // Start the countdown timer
LblName.Text = "Welcome " + TbUsername.Text; // Edit the text to say Welcome then their name
TmrPopUp.Start();
LblPopUp.Visible = true; // Display the popup text
LblPopUp.Text = "Hard difficulty selected";
}
}
private void MnuStart_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
score = 0;
TmrAlien.Start(); //start the timer
TmrCountdown.Start();
}