Sudoku_Solver

• Are you having trouble solving a sudoku puzzle? Sudoku_Solver can help you when you're stuck. By typing in each filled and empty column and row, you are able to watch the magic happen.

• What is Sudoku? Sudoku is a popular puzzle game that is required to fill a 9 x 9 grid with numbers in each column and row. In each of the 9 x 9 grids there are subs grids of 3 x 3 that must contain a single copy of a number from 1 to 9.

• Sudoku_Solver fills in each blank spot from left to right, until your sudoku puzzle is full of numbers.

Sudoku_Solver_P1.mp4

Prerequisites

Make sure to keep up to date with Python latest version:

Python 3.10 or up

Have all correct packages downloaded:

pip install -r requirement.txt

Installing

PyAutoGUI on Windows:

py -m pip install pyautogui

PyAutoGUI on macOS:

python3 -m pip install pyautogui

PyAutoGUI Linux:

python3 -m pip install pyautogui

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/ArthurHandy/Sudoku_Solver.git

Running Program

Run Sudoku_Solver:

python main.py

• Head over to Sudoku.com and select a difficulty to solve.

• Then go to Sudoku_Solver and run the program. Type in each column and row. If a cell is empty, insert 0 and don't forget to leave a space between each number inputed to help visual the puzzle better. Only 9 numbers can be inputed, if more or less than 9 numbers, an error message will be displayed.

• When done, you have 5 seconds to left click the top left cell from [Sudoku.com](https://sudoku.com). Boom! You're done! Watch as each empty column and row is filled automatically.

• Below is a step by step process of running Sudoku_Solver.

Sudoku_Solver_P2.mp4

Built With

• Python - Programming language used
• PyAutoGUI - Cross-platform GUI automation Python module that is used to control the mouse and keyboard
• NumPy - Python library used to help with large array of 9 columns and 9 rows
• time - Python library used to give user time to click on first cell of sudoku puzzle
• sys - Python module used to exit the program