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Re: Can't figure out "Apple Trek"
On Apr 21, 5:52 pm, Chuck Morris <chuckwmor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 21, 4:35 pm, dog_...@macgui.com (D Finnigan) wrote:
>
> > DMn2004404 wrote:
> > > I encountered the "Apple Trek" program on the Virtual Apple website
> > > (virtualapple.org) and, frankly, the "navigation" command has me
> > > stumped. How exactly am I supposed to work with that particular
> > > command?
>
> > Isn't that where one is supposed to type the coordinates which correspond to
> > the on-screen map grid?
>
> > --
> > Mac GUI Vault - A source for retro Apple II and Macintosh
> > computing.http://macgui.com/vault/
>
> Headings for both navigation and firing photon torpedoes use degrees,
> with 0 being the top of the screen, 90 to the right, 180 to the
> bottom, and 270 to the left. You can type a question mark (sometimes)
> to get a list of the numeric commands that are valid. A bit of trial
> and error ought to make this clearer.
Yes, I get the general idea, but how exactly do I input the actual
sequence of commands necessary?