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T.ACES UP

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...            A C E S   U P..      A MA
URICE JONES SOLITAIRE...    ACES UP IS A
 TRADITIONAL.SOLITAIRE.  A ROW OF FOUR C
ARDS (PILES.2-5) IS DEALT AND ANY ONE OF
 THEM CAN.BE REMOVED TO THE WASTE PILE (
PILE 1).IF IT IS LOWER IN VALUE THAN ANY
.OTHER SHOWING CARD OF THE SAME SUIT..TH
EN ANOTHER ROW OF FOUR IS DEALT AND.PLAY
 IS AS BEFORE.  ONLY THE TOP CARD.OF A P
ILE IS AVAILABLE, SO AT ANY.TIME THERE A
RE AT MOST FOUR CARDS TO.CONSIDER.  IF A
 SPACE IS PRODUCED, IT.MAY BE FILLED BY 
THE TOP CARD OF ANY.PILE AND ADDITIONAL 
PLAYS MAY BE.MADE, IF POSSIBLE.  ACES RA
NK ABOVE.KINGS, AND THUS CAN NEVER BE.DI
SCARDED.  THE GAME IS WON IF YOU.END UP 
WITH FOUR ACES SHOWING -- ALL.OTHERS HAV
ING BEEN REMOVED TO THE.WASTE PILE...   
 THIS PROGRAM OFFERS SOME.VARIATIONS ON 
THE STANDARD RULES,.WHILE STILL ALLOWING
 YOU TO PLAY THE.TRADITIONAL GAME.  YOU 
MAY EXAMINE.ANY OF PILES 1-5 OR THE DECK
 BY USING.THE S KEY AT EITHER THE FROM O
R THE.TO PROMPT, AND ENTERING THE PILE.N
UMBER OR D AT THE WHICH PROMPT..SINCE TH
E SUITS OF THE FACE CARDS AND.ACES ARE S
OMETIMES HIDDEN, A SHORT.BAR HAS BEEN AD
DED TO TOP OF THE.THOSE CARDS IN SPADES 
AND HEARTS SO.THAT THE PILES DO NOT HAVE
 TO BE.SPREAD JUST TO DETERMINE THE SUIT
.  A.BLACK CARD WITH A BAR AT THE TOP IS
 A.SPADE, AND A RED CARD WITH THE BAR IS
.A HEART...    AN ALTERNATE SET OF RULES
, CALLED.DR PEPPER, IS OFFERED AT THE OP
TIONS.MENU.  TENS, TWOS, AND FOURS CAN B
E.PLAYED TO THE WASTE PILE AT ANY TIME.W
ITH ALL OTHER RULES UNCHANGED...    ANOT
HER OPTION ALLOWS UP TO 5.FREEBIES.  A F
REEBIE IS THE ABILITY.TO MOVE THE TOP CA
RD (EXCEPT ACES) OF.ANY PILE TO THE WAST
E PILE AT ANY.TIME...    THE OPTION MENU
 IS AVAILABLE.WHENEVER A GAME IS ENDED..
.. HOT KEYS. --------.. SPACE BAR - AT T
HE FROM PROMPT DEALS.ANOTHER ROW  OF FOU
R CARDS... S - SPREAD THE CARDS OF ANY P
ILE..AT THE WHICH PROMPT, ENTER THE NUMB
ER.OF THE PILE (1-5) OR D FOR THE DECK..
ALL PILES ARE DISPLAYED FROM THE.BOTTOM 
TO THE TOP.  THIS MAY SEEM.STRANGE IN TH
E CASE OF THE DECK, SINCE.IT IS OPPOSITE
 TO THE ORDER IN WHICH.THE CARDS WILL BE
 TURNED... F1 - END THE GAME AND UPDATE.
STATISTICS... F3 - END THE GAME, DO NOT 
UPDATE.STATISTICS... F2 - RESET THE STAT
ISTICS... F  - USE A FREEBIE... P  - PRE
VIEW.  THE TOP FOUR CARDS.OF THE DECK AR
E DISPLAYED IN THE.ORDER THAT THEY WILL 
BE DEALT.... THE OPTIONS MENU. ---------
-------.. OPTION 1: OPENING.  I HAVE LON
G.BELIEVED THAT SERIOUS SOLITAIRE.PLAYER
S WANT A PROGRAM TO OPEN WITH A.GAME REA
DY TO PLAY, BUT NOT EVERYONE.AGREES.  LO
ADSTAR'S FRIEND IN NEW.ORLEANS, CLIFF PR
ENDERGAST, LIKES TO.SEE A MENU FIRST.  I
T FINALLY DAWNED.ON ME THAT I COULD GIVE
 EVERYONE HIS.OWN CHOICE BY ADDING IT TO
 THE.OPTIONS MENU.  ENTER 1 TO TOGGLE.BE
TWEEN MENU AND GAME.  NO EFFECT.WILL BE 
SEEN UNTIL THE PROGRAM IS.ENDED AND RELO
ADED... OPTION 2: SEE DEAL.  ENTER 2 TO.
TOGGLE ON AND OFF.  DEAL IS FASTER IF.TU
RNED OFF... OPTION 3: FREEBIES.  HERE YO
U MAY.CHOOSE NO FREE PLAYS OR 1, 2, 3, 4
, OR.5 FREE PLAYS... OPTION 4: RULES.  T
OGGLES BETWEEN.STANDARD RULES AND DR PEP
PER... OPTIONS 5-7: COLOR.  ENTER 5 TO.S
ELECT ONE OF FOUR DECK COLORS.  ENTER.6 
TO SELECT ANY OF THE 16 COLORS FOR.THE T
ILES.  ENTER 7 TO SELECT ANY OF.THE 16 C
OLORS FOR THE BORDER... OPTION 8: TILE D
ESIGN.  ENTER 8 TO.SELECT FROM 4 DESIGNS
... OPTION 9: ACCEPT.  CURRENT SELECTION
S.ARE IN FORCE AND NEW CARDS ARE DEALT..
.. THE PLAY. --------..    TO PLAY A CAR
D TO THE WASTE PILE,.ENTER THE NUMBER OF
 THE PILE ON WHICH.THE CARD LIES AT THE 
FROM PROMPT AND.ENTER 1 AT THE TO PROMPT
.  TO FILL AN.EMPTY SPACE ENTER THE NUMB
ER OF THE.PILE CONTAINING THE DESIRED CA
RD AT.THE FROM PROMPT AND THE NUMBER OF 
THE.EMPTY PILE AT THE TO PROMPT...    TH
IS GAME IS VERY TOUGH TO WIN AND.EXCEPT 
FOR DECIDING WHICH CARD TO.PLAY TO AN EM
PTY SPACE, OFFERS LITTLE.OPPORTUNITY FOR
 STRATEGY.  EVEN WITH.FIVE FREE PLAYS TH
E GAME IS STILL.VERY DIFFICULT.  DR PEPP
ER WITH NO.FREE PLAYS STILL PROVIDES A R
EAL.CHALLENGE, WHILE ALLOWING MORE.OPPOR
TUNITY FOR STRATEGY,.PARTICULARLY WHEN T
HE PREVIEW OPTION.IS USED FREQUENTLY... 
   THE SCORE ALLOWS YOU TO COMPARE.GAMES
.  TEN POINTS IS AWARDED FOR.EACH OF THE
 FIRST FORTY CARDS PLAYED,.TWENTY FOR EA
CH OF THE NEXT FOUR, AND.THIRTY FOR THE 
LAST FOUR, GIVING A.POSSIBLE SCORE OF 60
0.  ONE MIGHT.WELL CONSIDER A SCORE OF M
ORE THAN.400 A SUCCESS AND 500 A WIN....
 THE PROGRAM. -----------..    THIS GAME
 CONTINUES MY TREND.TOWARD OPEN GAMES.  
IF YOU EXAMINE.THE DECK IN ADVANCE YOU M
AY BE ABLE TO.ARRANGE THE DECK SO THAT T
HE ACES ARE.PLAYED TO THE MOST DESIRABLE
 PILE..YOU DO THIS BY CAREFULLY USING TH
E.EMPTY SPACES.  ONCE AGAIN, YOU MAY.PLA
Y BY THE EXACT RULES IF YOU SO.DESIRE.  
THIS GAME, LIKE SEVERAL.OTHERS, IS SOMET
IMES CALLED IDIOT'S.DELIGHT BECAUSE OF T
HE LACK OF.OPPORTUNITY FOR STRATEGY.  TH
IS LED ME.TO INTRODUCE PREVIEW, FREEBIES
, AND.DR PEPPER.  IN DR PEPPER, EVEN THE
.ORDER IN WHICH THE TEN IS PLAYED CAN.MA
KE A DIFFERENCE...    MY PERSONAL FAVORI
TE IS DR PEPPER.USING PREVIEW CONSTANTLY
, BUT WITH NO.FREE PLAYS.  ALTHOUGH CONS
IDERABLE.STRATEGY IS AVAILABLE, IT'S STI
LL NOT.EASY TO BEAT.  AN AVERAGE OF 400.
WOULD BE OUTSTANDING OVER THE LONG.HAUL.
  AFTER SOME STUDY, I DECIDED.THAT A RED
EAL WOULD NOT MAKE THIS.GAME BETTER...  
  THIS IS THE THIRD GAME IN WHICH I.HAVE
 USED OPTIONS SAVED TO DISK.  AS I.WRITE
 THIS, LOADSTAR 120, CONTAINING.THE FIRS
T OF THESE, IS ABOUT TO BE.MAILED.  THIS
 TYPICAL LAG TIME MAKES.IT DIFFICULT TO 
RESPOND QUICKLY TO.SUBSCRIBERS, BUT I WA
NT YOUR.OPINIONS, AND ALL WILL BE SERIOU
SLY.CONSIDERED.  JUST DON'T ASK ME TO.CH
ANGE MY INTERFACE.  I HATE MEESES.TO PIE
CES... MJ.
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