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<TITLE>XBlockOut (xbl 1.0i)</TITLE>
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<H1>XBlockOut (<TT>xbl 1.0i</TT>)</H1>
<H2>X Window block dropping game in 3 Dimension</H2>
<STRONG>You need UNIX and X11 to run this game</STRONG>
<P>
The grand father of this game is TETRIS,
its father is
<a href="http://www.bscnet.com/gamers.16.html">BLOCKOUT on PC/DOS</a>.
<P>
The player must place 3D pieces by translations and rotations
in order to fill the game floor.
The game is realtime and the speed increases with
the player skill.
<P>
You can see the
<A HREF="xbl-man.html">complete manual</A>
of the <TT>xbl</TT> command.
If you can't resist you can retrieve
the game
(<A HREF="ftp://ftp710.univ-lyon1.fr/pub/xbl/xbl-1.0i.tar.Z">xbl-1.0i.tar.Z</A>).
The <TT>XBL</TT> author is
<ADDRESS>
<A HREF="http://www710.univ-lyon1.fr/~exco">Thierry EXCOFFIER</A> (a
<A HREF="gopher://gopher710.univ-lyon1.fr/">LIGIA</A>
researcher).
</ADDRESS>
<P>
What's <TT>XBL</TT> doesn't have yet:
<UL>
<LI> Obstacles, goals, ...
<LI> Multi-player game.
<LI> Really fun sounds.
<LI> Stero-vision.
</UL>
Every one can contribute to this game.
<P>
And now, some slides of the game!!!
<H2>The game window</H2>
It is in this window that pieces fall on the floor.
The window title contains current score and high score.
<P>
<IMG SRC="xbl-game.gif" ALT="Game window">
<H2>The menu window</H2>
It is in this window that the user customize the game
he will play or is playing.
<P>
<IMG SRC="xbl-menu.gif" ALT="Menu window">
<H2>The zoo window</H2>
It is in this window that the user
saw the horrible piece that could fall.
The statistics on the current game are displayed.
<P>
<IMG SRC="xbl-zoo.gif" ALT="Zoo window">
<H2>The score window</H2>
It is in this window that the user
see the score table for the choosen game.
There is a score table for:
<UL>
<LI> Each game size.
<LI> Each set of possible piece.
</UL>
The framed score is the last one made.
<P>
<IMG SRC="xbl-score.gif" ALT="Score window">
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