Chapter 12. Plugins
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12.1.3. Boomshine
This is a game coded in Lua that’s a clone of
http://www.yvoschaap.com/chainrxn/
. It
is a rather basic game, but probably a good way to show off some of Lua’s features in
Rockbox.
12.1.4. BrickMania
Figure 12.3.: BrickMania
BrickMania is a clone of the classic game Breakout. The aim of the game is to destroy
all the bricks by hitting them with the ball once or more. Sometimes a special item falls
down when you destroy a brick. For a special item to take effect, you must catch it with
the paddle. Look out for the bad ones.
Special items
Displayed
Name
Description
N
Normal
Returns paddle to normal.
D
Die
Ball dies; lose a life.
L
Life
Gain a life.
F
Fire
Allows you to shoot bricks with paddle.
G
Glue
Ball sticks to paddle each time it hits.
B
Ball
Immediately fires another ball.
FL
Flip
Flip left / right movement.
Key
Remote Key
Action
Left
/
Right
Moves the paddle
Play
/
Up
Release the ball / Fire
Power
Open menu / Quit
The Rockbox manual
(version 3.14)
Iaudio M5
