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Encyclopedia: viper

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Name: viper [Show more] Type: Variable Category: Encyclopedia Summary: Ship card data for the encyclopedia entry for the Viper Deep dive: The Encyclopedia Galactica
Context: See this variable in context in the source code References: This variable is used as follows: * card_addr uses viper
.viper EQUB 1 \ 1: Inservice date: "2762 ({single cap}FAULCON EQUS "2762" \ MANSPACE)" CTOK 85 \ EQUS "Faulc" \ Encoded as: "2762[85]Faulc<223> <239>n[77])" ETWO 'O', 'N' EQUS " " ETWO 'M', 'A' EQUS "n" CTOK 77 EQUS ")" EQUB 0 EQUB 2 \ 2: Combat factor: "7" EQUS "7" \ EQUB 0 \ Encoded as: "7" EQUB 3 \ 3: Dimensions: "55/20/50FT" EQUS "55/20/50" \ CTOK 42 \ Encoded as: "55/20/50[42]" EQUB 0 EQUB 4 \ 4: Speed: "0.32{all caps}LM{sentence case}" EQUS "0.32" \ CTOK 64 \ Encoded as: "0.32[64]" EQUB 0 EQUB 5 \ 5: Crew: "1-10" EQUS "1-10" \ EQUB 0 \ Encoded as: "1-10" EQUB 8 \ 8: Armaments: "INGRAM MEGABLAST PULSE LASER{cr} CTOK 56 \ SEEKER X3 MISSILES" EQUS " Mega" \ CTOK 74 \ Encoded as: "[56] Mega[74][50][49]{12}[54] CTOK 50 \ <244> X3[46]" CTOK 49 EJMP 12 CTOK 54 ETWO 'E', 'R' EQUS " X3" CTOK 46 EQUB 0 \EQUB 9 \ This data is commented out in the original source \EQUS "9" \ \CTOK 82 \ It would show the hull as "9{all caps}/1L{sentence \EQUB 0 \ case}" EQUB 10 \ 10: Drive motors: "DE{single cap}LACY SUPER CTOK 71 \ THRUST{cr} EQUS " Sup" \ {all caps}VC{sentence case}10" ETWO 'E', 'R' \ EQUS " " \ Encoded as: "[71] Sup<244> [66]{12}{all caps}V CTOK 66 \ C{sentence case}10" EJMP 12 EJMP 1 EQUS "VC" EJMP 2 EQUS "10" EQUB 0 EQUB 0