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From: holland@m2.csc.ti.com (Fred Hollander)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Tetris problems
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Date: 18 May 89 14:57:12 GMT
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In article <2657@ssc-vax.UUCP> ted@ssc-vax.UUCP (Ted Jardine) writes:
>From article <612@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU>, by mstuard@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU
>(Mike Stuard):
>>  just purchased tetris from Spectrum Holobyte and am having trouble with
>> the sound portion of the game (it has none.)  both sound and continuous
>> sound are selected.  Anyone know a quick fix?  ...
>
>The quickest way to get TETRIS not to produce sound, or to produce sound that
>is intermittent and hence very wierd, is to run TETRIS with MultiFinder, AND
>some application other than Finder and TETRIS in memory.  The only way I've
>been able to run TETRIS is with it the only application in memory.  I'm still

Since it's a pain to reboot under Finder just to play a game and since
Finder will going away in 7.0, it would nice to have a method of
turning off task switching.  The user should be able to say that he
wants to play Tetris or AFT or anything else that uses continuous
sound or animation without disruption.

Fred Hollander
Computer Science Center
Texas Instruments, Inc.
hollander@ti.com

The above statements are my own and not representative of Texas Instruments.