Planet description tables
From Elite Wiki
The planet description strings for Oolite and BBC model B classic Elite are summarized in the following tables.
Description Key
A Animal to see (zoo or hunting)
B Boring/Tedious
C frequent/deadly/dreadful Civil war
D killer/evil/lethal Disease
E occasional/unprEdictabl civil war
F great/vast Forests
G plaGue of killer/deadly animals
H Hoopy/unusual casinos
I Unusual/Weird Forests (Indigo coloured leaves)
J Juice (from animal/tree)
K sports (Karate) that need gravity (Championships, see Z)
L Loathing for casinos
M Mountains
N Nightlife
O Oceans (see ; and < too)
P Plantations (see = and 4 too)
Q freQuent/unpredictable/deadly earthQuakes (see 5)
R Rock formations
S ravaged by (also unpredictable) Solar activity (see > too)
T Trees
U revolting/Unremarkable dump
V great Volcanoes (see ?)
W evil Water/brew, (both drink and spa)
X eXotic food, also edible poets/moths
Y shYness
Z Zero-G sports (big canyons)
[ loathing of discos
\ produce exciting sit coms
] loathing of sit coms
^ silliness
_ mating traditions
4 brandy (fields of agriculture)
5 occasional Quakes
6 love for tourists (Recreation)
7 love for poetry
8 love for food blenders
9 loathing of food blenders
: parking meters (for space craft too)
; pink Oceans
< unusual Oceans
= pink Plantations
> occasional Solar activity
? weird Volcanoes
@ Anything is ok (insert into tables for other purposes)
Oolite Galaxies
Each system (256 rows for 8 columns of galaxies) is represented by up to 3 keys in table below.
char allkey[][8*4] = {
"4GX GT U B 6D C B B ",
"FC S X> D B ^D ^S I4 ",
"=C O Z L> B WA Z B ",
"XA B B GX JM OX B F ",
"?MA ^ U Y^ B D K5 Q ",
"U XC G H GX C B C ",
"]C <9 U FD XS D Z X> ",
"FA IW XO A ZW S B XT? ",
"AG B XE U Y ]D AT B ",
"6GX B F S B LQ 6 NGM ",
"W D XO\ XT ^X KAM TXQ AQ ",
"FA MAC U IC B B MD Q ",
"F AT MAD WX XD AX E S ",
"8 P F Q LE B [G B ",
"4GM _N WAT PC FGX XAC KM AG ",
"^C M B Z4 GM E MD U ",
"4 D > HO =C B TAH J4 ",
"X^ B A ATX VD D KM B ",
"Q W> A M U B H D ",
";Z MD Q ZY B XE MA5 GX ",
"> ] 7Y Q MAC F: JS =\ ",
"XD TAX XO Q D B AT B ",
"AT <6 U XS W> > U A4 ",
"AG B C MAQ XE XTD < B ",
"WQ U ^ XAD Z D Y D ",
"F ;H D B J B XQ ? ",
"NQ NQ C A9 6Q HO ZC Y7 ",
"GX 4GT PQ B TAX KAM W GX ",
"\] IS N GXT Q U Y^ XA ",
"GX C XP A U GT <6 U ",
"B B Z4 Q MQ GT B HD ",
"B < 7AT F GX AX B 4 ",
"U Z5 B B FN AX P B ",
"OX XE :5 AT U > XE Q ",
"TAQ H XMA _ U HO L B ",
"HD YK Y C B XA? AM5 XW ",
"A ZS 6AT HF Q U WP PS ",
"XA WD NQ B GX N4 U AXD ",
"B FG Q B U W NX C ",
"6Q XO B ATY K E Q FK ",
"X MS GM XTC C 9 6 HQ ",
"S AT C =I H <A U X ",
"N U 9 C Z4 H XT< I ",
"C X^ < XOC Q ^C ATQ > ",
"Z U B D GM D ^C <A ",
"X B X B XGT B D U ",
"XE GM X? MAG \ TA I 4S ",
"AT 9\ ZW B N D WL _S ",
"TA] B ]T \E GX K 8S GX ",
"X A U Q C B XG WXO ",
"C Q IX 8 GX [A D B ",
"D 4GM TAX XL F B TAQ B ",
"B B XAM PS H AXK C 4 ",
"? U D \M B X^ > W ",
"_S AX WD C A PS _: W ",
"ZJ B TAL B PH U B ^W ",
"<MA B AX4 A5 B D Y E ",
"E M Q _F B \ 4C AT ",
"B U <8 \M Y XTD Q < ",
"Y YD ;\ U 4W W Y^ ^C ",
"WE ^C U U AT XS D ;S ",
"FGX \ LS ^ < AX OY XD ",
"[A AQ MA> AX ; D U C ",
"YAX WQ B NC B C U _E ", /* sys #63 */
"P FA I7 MQ C B U IY ",
"GM B XA4 C ;K C XA FV ",
"D XD XO B B 4N XA \C ",
"Q _S D GM S XTG B B ",
"< HD H B U \A L Z4 ",
"D B D U Y XT< Q B ",
"FC XTA NS M N B B A ",
"=S ? IC W\ ;5 B S 6V ",
"Q B TA> U Q OG 8X B ",
"AH \AT L A IC Y B > ",
"<9 XTC B \> 7Y P Y C ",
"U U NW VG K GT U B ",
"W U X A _ ]C I MY ",
"X A4 TA E ^ =< D E ",
"Q K J YX P> TAS TA] Q ",
"TMA YX B D WX U C B ",
"E _C \ G B GM > B ",
"B Z ^ C VG > YAX GX ",
"B XC _ HS 6 N B AX ",
"H C B P^ L ^X \ GX ",
"S \ 7Q D YJ AXJ S AX ",
"XTA B GT XA GXT B M B ",
"U XAD C B D XT ? C ",
"D GM A B U \L J O ",
"U 9 Q TAX IJ \G ATS WD ",
"B ^S U D F GX B \S ",
"D XM AME KD U ; D U ",
"> NGT _ B > A VG 9 ",
"TAX B B U D C \9 I\ ",
"GM Q C XA ;D F C PN ",
"C B AS D U HS 6V ;\ ",
"YZ I C Y XTP B W Q ",
"GM X U MQ ^R U U XAC ",
"TAQ B IZ L ZW \G I XA ",
"U Q B =^ Y ]D 4 6XA ",
"U U HQ D B \ 6F _C ",
"4: I AZ U B U C 6 ",
"]D _> > 4GT A S AXV _G ",
"6< E B AD AT B U Q ",
"B RAT GM Q N4 ^ U [E ",
"YZ Q B ^GT IY Q U XA ",
"X A= XAT U ^5 K \AT GM ",
"B B W Q XE H C WXO ",
"U 6? C WG E G GX D ",
"\8 Q 4Q XAI \X Y Y AE ",
"] NQ _G W U \E X A ",
"F Y :5 Y^ M Q B B ",
"B FV GX AT ATE AXF U XK ",
"L U =S U KM P JD 4GX ",
"MD ? U S 6AX 6I \8 E ",
"AZ N YS B 9 : MAQ XO ",
"K X ;Q N X B B TA_ ",
"WV 4C Q B XAI Q A MAQ ",
"TG MAS B Q U ATC ATX <E ",
"TAC C U B AT XOQ A= 4S ",
"4 AH B W Q 4C TAM 6 ",
"U U U TA] Q A C IX ",
"W D YD U U MA E W ",
"XA I X A U B B W ",
"XA C U B YMA Z S B ",
"Y C _ ZY GM E Q YW ",
"C U ;Q Y M> W N4 A5 ",
"KV XD \> FA 4Q U P _GT ",
"=S Q U B GX XTK MAS > "}; /* sys #127 */
char *key = allkey[isys]+igalaxy*4; /* base pointer to isys in igalaxy */
int key0 = key[0]-0x30; /* -ve is no key */
Classic BBC Elite Galaxies
Each system in Classic BBC Elite (256 rows for 8 columns of galaxies) is represented by up to 3 keys in table below.
char allkey[][8*4] = {
"4S GT U B 6D C B B ",
"FC S X> D B ^D ^S IW ",
"=Q O Z L> B JI Z B ",
"XA B B GX WA OX B F ",
"?MA ^ U Y^ B D K5 Q ",
"U XC G H GX C B C ",
"]C <9 U FD XS D Z X> ",
"FA IW XO A ZW S B XT? ",
"AG B XE U Y ]D AT B ",
"6GX B F S B LQ 6 NGM ",
"W D XO\ XT ^X KAM TXQ AQ ",
"FA MAC U IC B B MD Q ",
"F AT MAG WH XD AX E S ",
"8 P F Q LE B [G B ",
"4GM _N WAT PG FGX XAC KM AC ",
"^C M B Z4 GM E MD U ",
"4 D > HO =C B TAH J4 ",
"X^ B A ATX VD D KM B ",
"Q W> A M U B H D ",
";Z MD Q ZY B XE MA5 GX ",
"> ] 7Y Q MAC F: JS =AX ",
"XD TAX XO Q D B AT B ",
"AT <6 U XS W> > U AW ",
"AS B C MAQ XE XTD < B ",
"JS U ^ XAD Z D Y D ",
"F ;H D B J B XQ ? ",
"NQ NQ C AW 6Q HO ZC Y7 ",
"GX 4GT PC B TAX KAM W GX ",
"\] IS N GXT Q U Y^ XA ",
"GX C XP A U GT <6 U ",
"B B ZW Q MQ GT B HD ",
"B < 7AT F GX AX B 4 ",
"U Z5 B B FN AX P B ",
"OX XE :5 AT U > XE Q ",
"TAQ H XMA _ U HO L B ",
"HD YK Y C B XA? AM5 X4 ",
"A ZS 6AT HF Q U WXT PQ ",
"XA WD NQ B GX NJ U AXD ",
"B FG Q B U W NX C ",
"6Q XO B ATY K E Q FK ",
"X MS GM XTC C 9 6 HQ ",
"S AT C =? H <A U X ",
"N U 9 C Z4 H XT< I ",
"C X^ < XOC Q ^C ATQ > ",
"Z U B D GM D ^C <A ",
"X B X B XGT B D U ",
"XE GM X? MAS \ TA I WQ ",
"AT 9\ Z4 B N D WL _S ",
"TA] B ]T \E GX K 8S GX ",
"X A U Q C B XG 4AX ",
"C Q IX 8 GX [A D B ",
"D JG TAX XL F B TAQ B ",
"B B XAM PQ H AXK C 4 ",
"? U D \M B X^ > W ",
"_S AX WE C A PQ _: W ",
"ZJ B TAL B PZ U B ^W ",
"<MA B AX4 A5 B D Y E ",
"E M Q _F B \ WC AT ",
"B U <8 \M Y XTD Q < ",
"Y YD ;\ U 4W W Y^ ^C ",
"WE ^C U U AT XS D ;S ",
"FGX \ LS ^ < AX OY XD ",
"[A AQ MA> AX ; D U C ",
"YAX WM B NC B C U _E "}; /* sys #63 */
char *key = allkey[isys]+igalaxy*4; /* base pointer to isys in igalaxy */
int key0 = key[0]-0x30; /* -ve is no key */
