{"id":6205,"date":"2022-01-26T12:51:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T12:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/?p=6205"},"modified":"2022-01-26T12:51:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T12:51:15","slug":"military-assistance-command-a-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/military-assistance-command-a-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Military Assistance Command, a game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A solo, narrative game, reminiscent of Junta&#8217;s themes called MAC. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The author says,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A solitaire hack of \u2018Nice Marines\u2019 by Grant Howitt &#8211; original available <a href=\"https:\/\/gshowitt.itch.io\/nice-marines\">here<\/a>:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1cpNQ60OXx5-BAuTp1Oy1145l5dga603ijn2lrc0xktM\/edit?fbclid=IwAR3BvquZ521yuYf3OzG4pIgIKIJhgp4JvMEJb6gSy7qmCdzqQ27arj7b-qc\">rules<\/a>, and you need some d&amp;d dice.<\/p>\n<p>I thought this might be easy to automate and so I found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sabretech.co.uk\/download\/tht_download.php\">Thought<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracle.com\/java\/technologies\/downloads\/#jdk17-windows\">downloaded<\/a> Java. Here&#8217;s the JSP,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/MAC-JSP-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6206\" src=\"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/MAC-JSP-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/MAC-JSP-2.png 600w, https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/MAC-JSP-2-300x262.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The dice can be implemented by <code>mod(rand()\/Dn) + 1<\/code><\/p>\n<p>The featured image is from the RAF site, taken by Sgt Neil Bryden and used under the OGL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A solo, narrative game, reminiscent of Junta&#8217;s themes called MAC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[60],"tags":[921,74],"class_list":["post-6205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games","tag-games","tag-mac"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/hercules-mod-ogl-w650-cropped.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}