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Star Trek Instructions

The galaxy is divided into an 8,8 quadrant grid which is in turn divided into an 8,8 sector grid.

The cast of characters is as follows:

 <*> = Enterprise
 +++ = Klingon
 >!< = Starbase
  *  = Star

Command 0 = Warp Engine Control

Course is in a circular numerical vector arrangement as shown.

    4  3  2
     \ ^ /
      \^/
   5 ----- 1
      /^\
     / ^ \
    6  7  8
    Course

Integer and real values may be used. Therefore course 1.5 is half way between 1 and 2.

A vector of 9 is undefined, but values may approach 9.

One warp factor is the size of one quadrant. Therefore to get from quadrant 6,5 to 5,5 you would use course 3, warp factor 1.

6010 &“COMMAND 1 = SHORT RANGE SENSOR SCAN” 6020 &“ PRINT THE QUADRANT YOU ARE CURRENTLY IN. INCLUDING” 6030 &“ STARS, KLINGONS, STARBASES, AND THE ENTERPRISE, ALONG” 6040 &“ WITH OTHER PERTINATE INFORMATION.” 6045 PRINT 6046 &“COMMAND 2 = LONG RANGE SENSOR SCAN” 6060 &“ SHOWS CONDITIONS IN SPACE FOR ONE QUADRANT ON EACH SIDE” 6070 &“ OF THE ENTERPRISE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SCAN. THE SCAN” 6080 &“ IS CODED IN THE FORM XXX, WHERE THE UNITS DIGIT IS THE ” 6090 &“ NUMBER OF STARS, THE TENS DIGIT IS THE NUMBER OF STAR-” 6100 &“ BASES. THE HUNDREDS DIGIT IS THE NUMBER OF KLINGONS.” 6110 PRINT 6111 &“COMMAND 3 = PHASER CONTROL” 6120 &“ ALLOWS YOU TO DESTROY THE KLINGONS BY HITTING HIM WITH” 6130 &“ SUITABLY LARGE NUMBERS OF ENERGY UNITS TO DEPLETE HIS ” 6140 &“ SHIELD POWER. KEEP IN MIND THAT WHEN YOU SHOOT AT HIM,” 6150 &“ HE GONNA SHOOT AT YOU, TOO!” 6160 PRINT 6161 &“COMMAND 4 = PHOTON TORPEDO CONTROL” 6170 &“ COURSE IS THE SAME AS USED IN WARP ENGINE CONTROL” 6180 &“ IF YOU HIT THE KLINGON, HE IS DESTROYED AND CANNOT FIRE” 6190 &“ BACK AT YOU. IF YOU MISS, YOU ARE SUBJECT TO HIS ” 6200 &“ PHASER FIRE.” 6210 PRINT 6211 &“ NOTE: THE LIBRARY COMPUTER (COMMAND 7) HAS AN OPTION” 6220 &“ TO COMPUTE TORPEDO TRAJECTORY FOR YOU (OPTION 2).” 6230 PRINT 6231 &“COMMAND 5 = SHIELD CONTROL” 6240 &“ DEFINES NUMBER OF ENERGY UNITS TO BE ASSIGNED TO SHIELDS” 6250 &“ ENERGY IS TAKEN FROM TOTAL SHIP'S ENERGY.” 6251 &“ NOTE THAT TOTAL ENERY INCLUDES SHIELD ENERGY.” 6260 PRINT 6261 &“COMMAND 6 = DAMAGE CONTROL REPORT” 6270 &“ GIVES STATE OF REPAIRS OF ALL DEVICES. A STATE OF REPAIR” 6280 &“ LESS THAN ZERO SHOWS THAT THE DEVICE IS TEMPORARALY” 6290 &“ DAMAGED.” 6300 PRINT 6301 &“COMMAND 7 = LIBRARY COMPUTER” 6310 &“ THE LIBRARY COMPUTER CONTAINS THREE OPTIONS:” 6320 &“ OPTION 0 = CUMULATIVE GALACTIC RECORD” 6330 &“ WHICH SHOWS COMPUTER MEMORY OF THE RESULTS” 6340 &“ OF ALL PREVIOUS LONG RANGE SENSOR SCANS” 6350 &“ OPTION 1 = STATUS REPORT” 6360 &“ WHICH SHOWS NUMBER OF KLINGONS, STARDATES,” 6370 &“ AND STARBASES LEFT.” 6380 &“ OPTION 2 = PHOTON TORPEDO DATA” 6390 &“ GIVES TRAJECTORY AND DISTANCE BETWEEN THE” 6400 &“ ENTERPRISE AND ALL KLINGONS IN YOUR QUADRANT” 6500 GOTO 230 6

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