Top 10k strings from Ashes, The (1984)(CCS).tzx in <root> / bin / z80 / software / Sinclair Spectrum Collection TOSEC.exe / Sinclair ZX Spectrum - Games / [TZX] /
Back to the directory listing
12 ;"ENTER to continue":
3 R(N),S(N);
3 PITCH=B(BWLR)
3 PITCH=A(BWLR)
3 ;"Scorecard sequence follows......":
3 ;"AUSTRALIA":
3 -X1+F*J,79
2 PITCH=PITCH+1
2 E(BB)+RUNS
2 E(BA)+RUNS
2 ;BWLR;" ":
2 ;B$(T7-M*11
2 ;A$(T7-M*11
2 ;"OVERS ";
2 ;"NEW OVER.......number of NEW bowler ? ";SW:
2 ;"FACILITIES MENU";
2 ;"ENGLAND";
2 ;"Appeal for LBW.......":
2 ;"(";B(N);")";
2 ;"(";A(N);")"
2 );" runs."
1 eCRASH #5; "Rather an odd-ball simulation, but for those who enjoy cricket it may prove to be fun" 49%
1 U(N),F(N):
1 SLPS=SLPS-1
1 SLPS=SLPS+1
1 R(N),S(N),T$(N):
1 R(H),S(H);"
1 QPerfect TZX sampled from the original cassette by Church of the Latter-Day Speccy
1 PITCH=F(VEN)
1 K/J>2.4445
1 K/J<2.4445
1 J$="ENGLAND"
1 J$="AUSTRALIA"
1 H$(N)=B$(N):
1 H$(N)=A$(N):
1 FLDRS=FLDRS+1
1 FLDRS+SLPS=9
1 E(BB)=E(BB)+RUNS:
1 E(BA)=E(BA)+RUNS:
1 D(T7)=BWLR:
1 Cricket Simulator
1 CH=U(VEN):
1 C. J. Dunn
1 C(T7)=OUT:
1 B(N),A(N):
1 B$(N),A$(N):
1 Ashes
1 ASHES
1 ;H(AY)-H(AZ);" RUNS":
1 ;C$(WIN);"'S";
1 ;C$(WIN);" WON ";
1 ;C$(AY);" WIN BY AN INNINGS AND";
1 ;B$(T6-M*11
1 ;A$(T6-M*11
1 ;"taken by slip.";
1 ;"may choose which team bats first":
1 ;"decide whether to enforce the follow on or not (Y/N)?":
1 ;"You will soon get the hang of this,just remember that to bowl you type in line length ENTER, where line can be 1,2,3,4,or 5, and length can be 1,2,3or 4. On screen the pitch of a ball is marked by a change in the colour(from white to black)of the plot of the ball's course.";
1 ;"You have 9 fielding positions to choose, no more, no less!":
1 ;"Y/N ?";l$:
1 ;"WKTS ";W(M+1
1 ;"WELL PLAYED":
1 ;"WEATHER";
1 ;"Very good batting track";
1 ;"VENUE AND TEAM CHOICE";
1 ;"The toss is won by"
1 ;"The captain of";
1 ;"TYPE OF BOWLER: (1) FAST (2)SEAM/SWING (3)SPIN INPUT TYPE(1,2 OR 3) ";B(I):
1 ;"TYPE OF BOWLER: (1) FAST (2) SEAM/SWING (3)SPIN INPUT TYPE(1,2 OR 3) ";A(I):
1 ;"TREATING STROKE 6 (straight drive) AS MIDDLE,ON-SIDE SHOTS ARE ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THEKEYBOARD (note that 1 is the defensive shot) AND OFF-SIDE SHOTS ARE ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDEOF THE KEYBOARD.";
1 ;"TOTAL ";L(M+1
1 ;"TOTAL ";L(J);
1 ;"TO RUN AGAIN ENTER:- RUN 20 ":
1 ;"THE TOSS";
1 ;"THE TOSS"
1 ;"THE ASHES ARE";
1 ;"THE ASHES ARE SHARED";
1 ;"TEST VENUE":
1 ;"TEAM SELECTION":
1 ;"Seam,swing and bounce";
1 ;"RAINSTORM...........PLAY DELAYED":
1 ;"Press any key to continue":
1 ;"Press ENTER to continue":
1 ;"Positions chosen so far: ";FLDRS;" "
1 ;"Positions chosen so far: ";FLDRS
1 ;"Paceless,uneven bounce later on"
1 ;"PUBLISHED BY ";
1 ;"Option required (1,2,3,4,5, OR 6)? ";OPT:
1 ;"OUT.......Caught behind by the wicket-keeper":
1 ;"ONLY PLAYERS 6,8,9,10 AND 11 MAYBOWL":
1 ;"Number of fielder to be moved (0 TO EXIT)? ";MO:
1 ;"Number of NEW position ?";PO:
1 ;"Name the team batting first (i.e.ENGLAND OR AUSTRALIA) ";J$
1 ;"NOT OUT";
1 ;"NOT OUT ";E(T6)+RUNS;
1 ;"May be accessed by typing 99 in reply to TYPE OF BALL ? Includes field changes,venue andteam lists,scorecards and declarations.";
1 ;"Max no. of slips is 4":
1 ;"KEY: Yellow=present positions Magenta=possible positions"
1 ;"INSTRUCTIONS":
1 ;"INNINGS DECLARED CLOSED AT : ";L(M+1
1 ;"Green,lively pitch with pace (7)BRISBANE";
1 ;"Grassy pitch unlikely to spin (10)SYDNEY";
1 ;"Fast,variable uneven bounce (9)PERTH";
1 ;"Fast with even bounce and swing (8)MELBOURNE";
1 ;"Fast early,taking spin later"
1 ;"FOR ";W(J);" WKTS"
1 ;"FOLLOW ON";
1 ;"FIELDING POSITIONS":
1 ;"FIELD PLACEMENT";
1 ;"Even bounce,fast and takes spin (5)TRENT BRIDGE";
1 ;"Early pace,bounce,some spin (4)THE OVAL";
1 ;"ENTER to exit":
1 ;"ENTER to continue";u$:
1 ;"ENGLAND":
1 ;"ENGLAND","AUSTRALIA":
1 ;"ENGLAND"
1 ;"END OF INNINGS";
1 ;"Do you wish to name your own teams (Y) or to use the teams stored in the computer(N) ?":
1 ;"DO YOU WANT TO KEEP THE SAME TEAMS (Y/N)?"
1 ;"DECLARATION AND FOLLOW-ON";
1 ;"COPYRIGHT WARNING":
1 ;"CONFIRM (Y/N)?":
1 ;"Bowling key:";
1 ;"Batting Strokes:";
1 ;"BWLR ";BWLR:
1 ;"BOWLING";
1 ;"BOWLER TYPE: (1)Fast (2)Swing/seam (3)Spin";
1 ;"BOWLED":
1 ;"BATTING"
1 ;"BATSMAN";
1 ;"B.";B$(D(T7));" 0":
1 ;"B.";B$(D(T7));" ";E(T7):
1 ;"B.";B$(D(N+(J-1
1 ;"B.";A$(D(T7));" 0"
1 ;"B.";A$(D(T7));" ";E(T7)
1 ;"B.";A$(D(N+(J-1
1 ;"AUSTRALIA";
1 ;"AUSTRALIA"
1 ;"ANOTHER GAME (Y/N)?":
1 ;"AN EDGE.....":
1 ;"A DECLARATION CAN NOT BE MADE ASSUCH A MOVE IMPLIES AUTO-MATIC DEFEAT.":
1 ;"8-COVER DRIVE";
1 ;"8-11 BOWLERS (The all-rounder is both a batsman and a bowler). You are also allowed to specify types of bowler as detailed below:";
1 ;"7-OFF DRIVE";
1 ;"7 WICKET KEEPER";
1 ;"6-STRAIGHT DRIVE";
1 ;"6) Exit."
1 ;"6 ALL-ROUNDER";
1 ;"5-ON DRIVE";
1 ;"5) Test venue list.";
1 ;"4-PULL";
1 ;"4) Team listings.";
1 ;"3-HOOK";
1 ;"3) Declaration.";
1 ;"2nd INNS."
1 ;"2-LEG GLANCE";
1 ;"2) Scorecards.";
1 ;"1st INNS.":
1 ;"1-outside of leg stump. 2-on leg stump. 3-middle and off stump. 4-just outside of off stump. 5-wide of off stump. LENGTH:";
1 ;"1-bouncer 2-short 3-good length 4-over pitched";
1 ;"1-DEFENSIVE";
1 ;"1) Field changes.";
1 ;"(6)ADELAIDE";
1 ;"(3)LORDS";
1 ;"(2)HEADINGLEY";
1 ;"(1)Fast (2)Seam/swing (3)Spin";
1 ;"(1)FAST (2)SEAM/SWING (3)SPIN":
1 ;"(1)EDGBASTON";
1 ;"(";N;")";T$(N);" ?(Y/N) ":
1 ;"(";B(I);")"
1 ;"(";A(I);")"
1 ;" Will the captain of ";C$(K(1
1 ;" ENGLAND ":
1 ;" CAUGHT at ";
1 ;" ALL OUT";
1 ;" You have five bowlers who may bowl without any limit but may not bowl CONSECUTIVE overs. A ball is bowled by specifyingits line and length: LINE:";
1 ;" You have a choice of ten test match venues. One pitch may suitfast bowlers while another may suit the slower bowlers. Thus the choice of pitch and how it will play has implications for team selection later on."
1 ;" When a captain of a team feelshe has enough runs and that to continue batting would not be advantageous to his chances of winning he may declare his sidesinnings closed. If after completion of first innings the team batting second trails by 200 or more runs,the team batting first may enforce the follow-on making the other team bat again straight-away. Declarations can be made via theFacilities Menu.":
1 ;" Thus to bowl a leg stump bouncer key in 21 ENTER.":
1 ;" There are ten possible venues at which the game can be played.Each of these pitches plays differently. It is important to remember this fact,especially inchoosing types of bowler."
1 ;" The winner of the toss decideswhich team bats first. To an extent this decision should be guided by the pitch and the types of bowlers in the respective teams":
1 ;" The program allows for choice of venue,naming of team members,field placement,bowling and batting,all depicted graphicallyon screen.":
1 ;" The batsman must try to match his stroke to the ball. The better he acheives this the lesschance there is of being out. You will doubtless soon find this out for yourself.":
1 ;" If you do not wish to name your own teams then there is an option which allows you to use two teams stored in the computer";
1 ;" If none of these keys are pressed then the batsman is assumed not to have played a stroke. By looking at the position of the stroke keys on the keyboard it is easy to see their arrangement.":
1 ;" Excluding the bowler and wicket keeper you have nine fielders.The placement and alteration of the field is a crucial part of ASHES,for instance if a batsman hooks he is more likely to be caught if there are fielders in position for such a catch.The positioningof the field also affects the number of runs scored from a shot. There are - including slips - twenty possible fieldingpositions for the nine fielders.":
1 ;" Each team of eleven is made upas follows: 1-5 BATSMEN";
1 ;" At any stage of the game the weather may interrupt play. Rainis likely to change the character of the pitch, normallyin favour of spin for a few overs and then pace.":
1 ;" ASHES is a cricket game which simulates a test match between England and Australia for the Ashes.";
1 ;" A stroke can be played once the ball reaches the stumps by pressing the appropriate stroke key, until the dual tone is heard, within the required time.Otherwise the batsman is assumednot to have played a stroke.":
1 ;" DO YOU REQUIRE INSTRUCTIONS (Y/N)?":
1 ;" PLAY MAY NOW RE-START ":
1 ;" ";
1 ;" ":
1 ;" "
1 ,,,,"CASES COMPUTER SIMULATIONS LTD will rigorously protect the copyright of ASHES. Please note unauthorised copying, hiring, and lending of this software is strictly prohibited.";
1 ,"WILLIS","HOGG",1
1 ,"Third man",17
1 ,"Square leg",15
1 ,"Short fine leg"
1 ,"Mid-wicket",3
1 ,"Mid off",5
1 ,"Long on",2
1 ,"Long off",7
1 ,"KNOTT","MARSH","EDMONDS","BRIGHT",3
1 ,"Deep square leg",7
1 ,"Deep point",17
1 ,"Deep mid-wicket",9
1 ,"Deep mid-on",7
1 ,"Deep fine leg",14
1 ,"Deep cover"
1 ,"Deep b'ckw'd sq'leg",11
1 ,"DILLEY","LAWSON",1
1 ,"Cover",11
1 ,"COWANS","LILLEE",1
1 *S(N)-DU))^2
1 )="AUSTRALIA":
1 )=" ENGLAND"
1 );" lead by ";H(2
1 );" lead by ";H(1
1 );" WKTS.";
1 );" WKTS.":
1 );" FOR ";W(M+1
1 ))=H(K(M+1
1 ));" WIN BY ";H(K(3
1 ));" WIN BY ";10
1 ));" RUNS":
1 ));" 2ND INNS."
1 ));" 1ST INNS.":
1 ("TEAM MEMBER No.";I;" ");B$(I):
1 ("TEAM MEMBER No.";I;" ");A$(I):
1 "TYPE OF BALL ? ";B:
1 "Number of slips(max 4)?";SLPS:
1 "CHOICE OF VENUE (1-10)? ";VEN:
1 "Bowler number ?";BWLR:
1 "BOYCOTT","WOOD","GOOCH","DYSON","TAVARE","HUGHES","GOWER","YALLOP","RANDALL","BORDER"
1 "BOTHAM","CHAPPELL",2
1 xTxT" <D x
1 C.J.DUNN";
1 @T@T" DD @