1.\" $NetBSD: tetris.6,v 1.16 2015/02/19 08:51:14 wiz Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993 4.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 5.\" 6.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by 7.\" Nancy L. Tinkham and Darren F. Provine. 8.\" 9.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 10.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 11.\" are met: 12.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 13.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 14.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 15.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 16.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 17.\" 3. 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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 25.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 26.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 27.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 28.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 29.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 30.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 31.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 32.\" 33.\" @(#)tetris.6 8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93 34.\" 35.Dd February 18, 2015 36.Dt TETRIS 6 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm tetris 40.Nd the game of tetris 41.Sh SYNOPSIS 42.Nm 43.Op Fl bps 44.Op Fl k Ar keys 45.Op Fl l Ar level 46.Sh DESCRIPTION 47The 48.Nm 49command runs display-based game which must be played on a CRT terminal. 50The object is to fit the shapes together forming complete rows, 51which then vanish. 52When the shapes fill up to the top, the game ends. 53You can optionally select a level of play, or custom-select control keys. 54.Pp 55The default level of play is 2. 56.Pp 57The default control keys are as follows: 58.Pp 59.Bl -tag -width "xxspacexx" -compact -offset indent 60.It j 61move left 62.It k 63rotate 1/4 turn counterclockwise 64.It l 65move right 66.It Aq space 67drop 68.It p 69pause 70.It q 71quit 72.It n 73down 74.El 75.Pp 76The options are as follows: 77.Bl -tag -width indent 78.It Fl b 79By default, shapes are displayed colorfully if the user's CRT supports color. 80The 81.Fl b 82option can be used to restore the traditional black-and-white behavior. 83.It Fl k 84The default control keys can be changed using the 85.Fl k 86option. 87The 88.Ar keys 89argument must have the seven keys in order, and, remember to quote any 90space or tab characters from the shell. 91For example: 92.Pp 93.Dl "tetris -l 2 -k 'jkl pqn'" 94.Pp 95will play the default games, i.e. level 2 and with the default 96control keys. 97The current key settings are displayed at the bottom of the screen 98during play. 99.It Fl l 100Select a level of play. 101.It Fl s 102Display the top scores. 103.It Fl p 104Switch on previewing of the shape that will appear next. 105.El 106.Sh PLAY 107At the start of the game, a shape will appear at the top of the screen, 108falling one square at a time. 109The speed at which it falls is determined directly by the level: 110if you select level 2, the blocks will fall twice per second; 111at level 9, they fall 9 times per second. 112(As the game goes on, things speed up, 113no matter what your initial selection.) 114When this shape 115.Dq touches down 116on the bottom of the field, another will appear at the top. 117.Pp 118You can move shapes to the left or right, rotate them counterclockwise, 119or drop them to the bottom by pressing the appropriate keys. 120As you fit them together, completed horizontal rows vanish, 121and any blocks above fall down to fill in. 122When the blocks stack up to the top of the screen, the game is over. 123.Sh SCORING 124You get one point for every block you fit into the stack, 125and one point for every space a block falls when you hit the drop key. 126(Dropping the blocks is therefore a good way to increase your score.) 127Your total score is the product of the level of play 128and your accumulated 129.ie t points\(em200 130.el points -- 200 131points on level 3 gives you a score of 600. 132Each player gets at most one entry on any level, 133for a total of nine scores in the high scores file. 134Players who no longer have accounts are limited to one score. 135Also, scores over 5 years old are expired. 136The exception to these conditions is that the highest score on a given 137level is 138.Em always 139kept, 140so that following generations can pay homage to those who have 141wasted serious amounts of time. 142.Pp 143The score list is produced at the end of the game. 144The printout includes each player's overall ranking, 145name, score, and how many points were scored on what level. 146Scores which are the highest on a given level 147are marked with asterisks 148.Dq * . 149.Sh FILES 150.Bl -tag -width /var/games/tetris.scoresxx 151.It /var/games/tetris.scores 152high score file 153.El 154.Sh AUTHORS 155.An -nosplit 156Adapted from a 1989 International Obfuscated C Code Contest winner by 157.An Chris Torek 158and 159.An Darren F. Provine . 160.Pp 161Manual adapted from the original entry written by 162.An Nancy L. Tinkham 163and 164.An Darren F. Provine . 165.Pp 166Code for previewing next shape added by 167.An Hubert Feyrer 168in 1999. 169.Sh BUGS 170The higher levels are unplayable without a fast terminal connection. 171