MSN Premier 2.5/MSN_Setup.iso/CDSAMPLE/Demos/Combat2/MSABTF.EXE/0script

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#       Project Close Combat 2
#       Boot Camp
#       Script 0 - Quick Tour
#
#       Revisions:
#       Penny Atcheson 6/21/97
#       Scott Cooper 6/26/97
#    Tom Kent 07/15/97
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[INTRO]
* 24 12
*Quick Tour of A Bridge Too Far
*
*This training session will get you up and fighting.
*In this exercise, you'll learn how to:
*      Select troops.
*      Issue orders.
*      Adjust existing orders.
*
*To continue Boot Camp, click anywhere on this message.
*
*To quit Boot Camp, press CTRL+A (Command+A on the Macintosh).
*NOTE: If you get lost, press CTRL+H.
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#               Message Display 1 - Selecting soldiers
#
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#Begin Lesson 1
[BEGIN LESSON]
?Action
*SELECT_TEAM 0 0 -1 -1
?Steps
!TEAM_HIDE 1 0 -1 -1
!CENTER_TEAM 0 0 -1 -1
!ARROW_TEAM 0 3 0 0
!POPUP 0 12 -1 -1
*In A Bridge Too Far, you issue orders to teams, not
*individuals.  To select a team, click any soldier
*on the battlefield.
*
*Remove this message, and then select the indicated team.
?Success
!POPUP 0 12 -1 -1
*You've successfully selected a team of soldiers.
*
*Individual soldiers within the team are highlighted
*by boxes. To cancel selection of a team, just click a location
*on the screen without any soldiers or vehicles.
?Error
!POPUP 0 12 -1 -1
*To select a team, click any visible soldier on the
*battlefield. In this exercise, use the large gray arrow
*as a guide.
*Remove this message, and then try selecting your team again.
*To quit Boot Camp, press CTRL+A. (Command+A on the
*Macintosh).
?WDI4U
[END LESSON]
#End Lesson 1
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#
#               Message Display 2 - Orders menu - right click
#
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#Begin Lesson 2
[BEGIN LESSON]
?Action
?Steps
!CENTER_TEAM 0 0 -1 -1
!POPUP   0 12 -1 -1
*After you've selected a unit, you can issue orders. To issue an
*order to a team of soldiers, right-click or click and hold
*a unit to bring up the orders menu.
?Success
?Error
?WDI4U
[END LESSON]
#End Lesson 2
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#
#               Message Display 3 - Available commands - Move
#
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#Begin Lesson 3
[BEGIN LESSON]
?Action
*MOVE 0 0 26 5
?Steps
!CENTER_TEAM 0 0 -1 -1
!ARROW 0 9 26 5
!POPUP   0 12 -1 -1
*When issuing an order, such as Move, you need to indicate a
*destination. After you have selected Move, click a location
*on the screen to indicate where you want your soldiers to go.
*
*Remove this message, and then issue the Move command to the
*location marked by the grey arrow.
?Success
!POPUP 0 12 -1 -1
*Using the Move command tells troops to advance cautiously.
*Move Fast tells them to run, and Sneak tells them to crawl to
*their destination and hide when they get there.
*
*If you are in the middle of issuing an order and you change your
*mind, you can use the ESC key to cancel the order.
#!REMOVE_ARROW 2 -1 -1 -1
?Error
!POPUP 0 12 -1 -1
*If your Move order wasn't successful, try issuing it again.  Hold
*the mouse button down on a selected team to display the
*orders menu, and then click Move. Drag the line to the tip of
*the gray arrow, and click to place a destination.
*
*Remove this message, and then try the Move command again.
?WDI4U
[END LESSON]
#End Lesson 3
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#
#               Message Display 4 - Available commands - Fire
#
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#Begin Lesson 4
[BEGIN LESSON]
?Action
?Steps
!CENTER_TEAM 0 0 -1 -1
!POPUP   0 12 -1 -1
*You issue the Fire order the same way as the Move order.
*First you select a team, display the orders menu, and then
*click Fire. Drag a line to "aim," and then click your
*intended target.
?Success
?Error
?WDI4U
[END LESSON]
#End Lesson 3
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#
#               Message Display 4 - Fire - Line of Sight
#
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#Begin Lesson 4
[BEGIN LESSON]
?Action
*FIRE 0 0 22 4
?Steps
!CENTER_TEAM    0       0       -1 -1
!ARROW 0 5 22 4
!POPUP          0       12      -1 -1
*The color of the firing line tells you whether you can see and
*hit your target. A bright green line means you can see your target.
*A dark green line means your sight is blocked but you can shoot
*through the obstacle, and a red line means your shot is blocked.
*
*Remove this message, and then Fire at the indicated building.
?Success
!POPUP 0 12 -1 -1
*If you can't get a clear shot, you can cancel the Fire order by
*pressing the ESC key.
?Error
!POPUP 0 12 -1 -1
*If you had trouble placing the shot, try again.  Hold the mouse button
*down on a selected team to display the orders menu, and then click
*Fire.  Drag the line to the tip of the gray arrow and click to designate
*your intended target.
*Remove this message, and then try issuing the Fire command.
*To quit Boot Camp, press CTRL+A. (Command+A on the Macintosh).
?WDI4U
[END LESSON]
#End Lesson 4
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#               Message Display 5 - Fire - Range and Effectiveness
#
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#Begin Lesson 5
[BEGIN LESSON]
?Action
?Steps
!CENTER_TEAM 0 0 -1 -1
!POPUP   0 12 -1 -1
*When you issue a Fire order at the enemy, a color-coded target
*site appears to tell you how effective your shot will be.
*A green circle means that you will be effective, red means
*you have little chance of hurting your target, and black means
*you have no chance of doing damage.
?Success
?Error
?WDI4U
[END LESSON]
#End Lesson 5
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#               Message Display 6 - Fire - Check range
#
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#Begin Lesson 6
#End Lesson 6
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#               Message Display 7 - Fire - Range and Effectiveness
#
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#Begin Lesson 7
[BEGIN LESSON]
?Action
?Steps
!CENTER_TEAM 0 0 -1 -1
!POPUP   0 12 -1 -1
*You can use keyboard shortcuts to issue orders. For example,
*you can issue a Move order by selecting your team, pressing
*the Z key, and then clicking the location on the map where you want
*them to move.
*
*You can find a complete list of keyboard equivalents in the manual.
?Success
?Error
?WDI4U
[END LESSON]
#End Lesson 7
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#
#               Message Display 8 - Dragging order dots
# (Need new coding here)
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#Begin Lesson 8
[BEGIN LESSON]
?Action
#*FR_MV_MARKER 0 0 24 5
?Steps
!CENTER_TEAM    0       0       -1 -1
#!ARROW 0 11 24 5
#!TEAM_FIRE 0 0 29 10
!POPUP          0       12      -1 -1
*Notice that when you issue an order, a dot is placed on the
*battlefield to indicate the target or destination.  If you
*change your mind about a destination or target, just drag
*the dot to a new position.
?Success
?Error
?WDI4U
[END LESSON]
#End Lesson 8
[OUTTRO]
*18 12
*Summary
*
*This completes the quick introduction to Boot Camp training.
*
*In this session, you learned how to:
*         Select troops to receive orders.
*         Issue the Move and Fire orders.
*         Achieve a clear line of fire.
*         Change orders.
*
*To continue Boot Camp training, return to the Command screen and
*choose another session.