Basic Source for Super Star Trek - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

5 Dec 1999

...
 >    Does anyone have a copy of the Basic source for
Super StarTrek? It's
>included in the book "BASIC Computer Games" by David H. Ahl (Creative
>Computing).
>
>    I probably won't win the eOverPay auction, so I'm trying to search out a
>copy of the game, since AFAIK, it's the only program of interest in book
>anyway. 
...
 Sure, I've got it, it's on one of the four
8" floppies that Creative
Computing was selling in 1977 or so with all the "BASIC Computer
Games" on them.

If you want to see the original floppies and documentation cards, check
out

  http://www.trailing-edge.com/www/flop1.jpg
  http://www.trailing-edge.com/www/flop2.jpg
  http://www.trailing-edge.com/www/sheet1a.gif
  http://www.trailing-edge.com/www/sheet2a.gif 
And here's the actual game in progress - running on my S-100 crate
...
 from the above 8" floppies: 

CompuPro Systems
56K CP/M 2.2H

A>BASIC52 STARTREK
BASIC-80 Rev. 5.2
[CP/M Version]
Copyright 1977, 78, 79, 80 (C) by Microsoft
Created: 14-Jul-80
24134 Bytes free

YOUR ORDERS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
--------------------------
   DESTROY THE 19 KLINGON WARSHIPS WHICH HAVE INVADED
   THE GALAXY BEFORE THEY CAN ATTACK FEDERATION HEADQUARTERS
   ON STARDATE 2428. THIS GIVES YOU 28 DAYS. THERE ARE
   3 STARBASES IN THE GALAXY FOR RESUPPLYING YOUR SHIP.

ARE YOU READY TO ACCEPT COMMAND ('N' FOR INSTRUCTIONS)?Y

YOUR MISSION BEGINS WITH YOUR STARSHIP LOCATED
IN THE GALACTIC QUADRANT, 'CAPELLA I'.

COMMAND? LRS

LONG RANGE SCAN FOR QUADRANT 2, 6

-------------------
| 008 | 105 | 007 |
-------------------
| 003 | 003 | 101 |
-------------------
| 008 | 003 | 007 |
-------------------

COMMAND? SRS

   +--1---2---3---4---5---6---7---8-+
 1 |                                | 1         STARDATE          2400.0
 2 |      *                         | 2         CONDITION          GREEN
 3 |                                | 3         QUADRANT            2, 6
 4 |                                | 4         SECTOR              7, 7
 5 |                                | 5         PHOTON TORPEDOES      10
 6 |      *       *                 | 6         TOTAL ENERGY        2950
 7 |                         <E>    | 7         SHIELDS             1000
 8 |                                | 8         KLINGONS REMAINING    19
   +--1---2---3---4---5---6---7---8-+

COMMAND? NAV

COURSE (0-9)? 1
WARP FACTOR (0-8)? .2

NOW ENTERING DENEB III QUADRANT . . .

    COMBAT AREA      CONDITION RED

   +--1---2---3---4---5---6---7---8-+
 1 |                                | 1         STARDATE          2401.0
 2 |                                | 2         CONDITION          *RED*
 3 |                         +K+    | 3         QUADRANT            2, 7
 4 |                                | 4         SECTOR              7, 1
 5 |                                | 5         PHOTON TORPEDOES      10
 6 |                                | 6         TOTAL ENERGY        2938
 7 | <E>                            | 7         SHIELDS             1000
 8 |                              * | 8         KLINGONS REMAINING    19
   +--1---2---3---4---5---6---7---8-+

COMMAND? PHA

PHASERS LOCKED ON TARGET;  ENERGY AVAILABLE = 1938 UNITS
NUMBER OF UNITS TO FIRE? 350
 121 UNIT HIT ON KLINGON AT SECTOR 3, 7.
 (SENSORS SHOW 115.412 UNITS REMAINING)

 42 UNIT HIT ON ENTERPRISE FROM SECTOR 3, 7.
      <SHIELDS DOWN TO 958 UNITS>

COMMAND? PHA

PHASERS LOCKED ON TARGET;  ENERGY AVAILABLE = 1588 UNITS
NUMBER OF UNITS TO FIRE? 350
 117 UNIT HIT ON KLINGON AT SECTOR 3, 7.

*** KLINGON DESTROYED ***

COMMAND?

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