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INSTRUCTIONS FOR STAR TREK - REVISION FOUR
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WARNING:THIS PROGRAM IS ADDICTIVE! IT TAKES A MINIMUM OF 1/2 HOUR
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TO RUN ON A TTY - SO PLAN FOR THIS!
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NEW REVISIONS:KLINGONS NOW MANUEVER WHEN THE ENTERPRISE
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MANUEVERS.
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THERE IS NOW A LIBRARY COMPUTER COMMAND (3) TO
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COMPUTE WARP FACTORS AND DIRECTIONS FOR MOVEMENT.
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GENERAL INFO:TO RUN STAR TREK, TYPE RUN D11:STREK.SAV (MONITOR LEVEL)
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TO QUIT, TYPE CONTROL C TWICE.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
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# = ENTERPRISE
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+ = KLINGON
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! = STARBASE
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* = STAR
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COMMAND 0 = WARP ENGINE CONTROL
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COURSE IS IN A CIRCULAR NUMERICAL 4 3 2
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VECTOR ARRANGEMENT AS SHOWN. \ ^ /
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INTEGER AND REAL VALUES MAY BE \^/
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USED. THEREFORE COURSE 1.5 IS 5 ----- 1
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HALFWAY BETWEEN 1 AND 2 /^\
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/ ^ \
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A VECTOR OF 9 IS UNDEFINED, BUT 6 7 8
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VALUES MAY APPROACH 9.
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COURSE
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ONE 'WARP FACTOR' IS THE SIZE OF
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ONE QUADRANT. THEREFORE TO GET
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FROM QUADRANT 6,5 TO 5,5 YOU WOULD
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USE COURSE 3, WARP FACTOR 1.
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COMMAND 1 = SHORT RANGE SENSOR SCAN
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PRINTS THE QUADRANT YOU ARE CURRENTLY IN, INCLUDING
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STARS, KLINGONS, STARBASES, AND THE ENTERPRISE; ALONG
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WITH OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION.
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COMMAND 2 = LONG RANGE SENSOR SCAN
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SHOWS CONDITIONS IN SPACE FOR ONE QUADRANT ON EACH SIDE
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OF THE ENTERPRISE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SCAN. THE SCAN
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IS CODED IN THE FORM XXX, WHERE THE UNITS DIGIT IS THE
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NUMBER OF STARS, THE TENS DIGIT IS THE NUMBER OF STAR-
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BASES, AND THE HUNDREDS DIGIT IS THE NUMBER OF KLINGONS.
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COMMAND 3 = PHASER CONTROL
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ALLOWS YOU TO DESTROY THE KLINGONS BY HITTING THEM WITH
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SUITABLY LARGE NUMBERS OF ENERGY UNITS TO DEPLETE HIS
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SHIELD POWER. KEEP IN MIND THAT WHEN YOU SHOOT AT
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HIM, HE GONNA DO IT TO YOU TOO!
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COMMAND 4 = PHOTON TORPEDO CONTROL
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COURSE IS THE SAME AS USED IN WARP ENGINE CONTROL
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IF YOU HIT THE KLINGON, HE IS DESTROYED AND CANNOT FIRE
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BACK AT YOU. IF YOU MISS, HE WILL SHOOT HIS PHASERS AT
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YOU.
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NOTE: THE LIBRARY COMPUTER (COMMAND 7) HAS AN OPTION
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TO COMPUTE TORPEDO TRAJECTORY FOR YOU (OPTION 2).
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COMMAND 5 = SHIELD CONTROL
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DEFINES NUMBER OF ENERGY UNITS TO BE ASSIGNED TO SHIELDS.
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ENERGY IS TAKEN FROM TOTAL SHIP'S ENERGY.
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COMMAND 6 = DAMAGE CONTROL REPORT
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GIVES STATE OF REPAIRS OF ALL DEVICES. A STATE OF REPAIR
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LESS THAN ZERO SHOWS THAT THAT DEVICE IS TEMPORARILY
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DAMAGED.
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COMMAND 7 = LIBRARY COMPUTER
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THE LIBRARY COMPUTER CONTAINS THREE OPTIONS:
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OPTION 0 = CUMULATIVE GALACTIVE RECORD
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SHOWS COMPUTER MEMORY OF THE RESULTS OF ALL PREVIOUS
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LONG RANGE SENSOR SCANS.
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OPTION 1 = STATUS REPORT
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SHOWS NUMBER OF KLINGONS, STARDATES, AND STARBASES
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LEFT.
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OPTION 2 = PHOTON TORPEDO DATA
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GIVES TRAJECTORY AND DISTANCE BETWEEN THE ENTERPRISE
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AND ALL KLINGONS IN YOUR QUADRANT.
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OPTION 3 = COURSE DATA
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GIVES WARP FACTOR, DIRECTION AND DISTANCE BETWEEN A DESIRED
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SECTOR OR QUADRANT AND THE ENTERPRISE'S SECTOR OR QUADRANT.
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PLEASE ADDRESS ANY COMMENTS, COMPLAINTS, OR PRAISE TO DON HOLMGREN
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AT WASSON HIGH SCHOOL.
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