Playing GNOME Tetravex
GNOME Tetravex is a simple puzzle game, this section covers how to play the game.
Basic usage
Playing the game
Starting GNOME Tetravex opens the Main window, shown in Figure 1. The window is divided into two boxes. The right hand side contains a box containing the pieces you have yet to place and the left hand box is where you arrange the pieces.
You can start playing the game immediately, the time starts when you move the first piece into a position. You may restart the game by doing File->New game Figure 2
The tiles are divided into four, you must position them so that only two numbers that are the same are next to each other. The game wil not let you position the tiles so that different numbers are next to each other. You position the pieces by dragging them from their current position either in the right hand box or the main box to their new position. These moves are not permanent and can be readily reversed. You may also move the pieces by using the commands: Move->Left/Right/Up/Down
Winning the game
The game is completed when you have positioned all the squares in the right positions. When you have completed the game you are shown your ranking in the high scores table (if you get a high enough score), like this one.