Software information: Blocks

Overview

This is a version of the popular game Tetris. The aim is to manoeuvre the tiles which fall from the top of the screen in order to complete a line of squares at the bottom.

Features: The game plays in a desktop window. It has an ‘auto’ mode which means that the computer will play the game for you, providing “hours of fun and frustration”.

Installation Instructions

This application is normally installed in $.Diversions in the standard HardDisc4 image.

Issues

If you are experiencing problems with this software, first check to see if a ticket has been raised on the Bug tracker page. You may also want to visit the Bugs forum.

If you have a general query related to the software, you can enquire on the Community Support forum.

History of the component

To view the release history for versions available on the ROOL web site, visit the GitLab Commits page (releases are “tagged” with the version number).

Obtaining the software

This software is usually supplied as part of the standard HardDisc4 build.

The latest version of the software can be obtained from the Packages server.

To obtain the source code, visit the GitLab source page.