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Commodore BASIC  |  2022-09-20  |  975b  |  24 lines
  1. 10 print"[147]instructions on screen or printer (s,p)?";
  2. 20 geta$:d=-3*(a$="s")-4*(a$="p"):ifd=0then20
  3. 30 opend,d
  4. 40 print#d,"murder by byte is a c-128 program that
  5. 50 [152]d,"requires an 80-column monitor. you'll
  6. 60 print#d,"also need a joystick in port two.  the
  7. 70 [152]d,"object of the game is to read the hints
  8. 80 print#d,"you'll discover in each room of a
  9. 90 [152]d,"british mansion.  from those hints,
  10. 100 print#d,"you must try to determine who committed
  11. 110 [152]d,"the murder and what type of weapon was
  12. 120 print#d,"used.":print#d,""
  13. 121 print#d,"a variety of 80-column character
  14. 130 [152]d,"graphics are used to draw a floorplan
  15. 140 print#d,"of the mansion to aid you in finding
  16. 150 [152]d,"your way around.  if you want to run
  17. 160 print#d,"murder by byte now, you need to reset
  18. 180 [152]d,"your c-128 and make sure you have it in
  19. 190 print#d,"80-column mode.  next, enter this:
  20. 200 [152]d,"run"[199](34)"murder by byte"[199](34)"<press return>
  21. 205 print#d,""
  22. 210 print#d,"to print a handy gamepad, enter this:
  23. 220 [152]d,"run"[199](34)"murder gamepad"[199](34)"<press return>
  24.