Re: [Audyssey] old game companies we have not heard much about

2008-07-31 Thread shaun everiss
well my laptop is a transition system that was released during the vista xp changeover. as a result it can run either xp or vista just ot both at once. At 07:38 a.m. 31/07/2008, you wrote: Hi, Yeah, I agree. Even though I don't have a Vista laptop or even in some respects don't even agree with

Re: [Audyssey] old game companies we have not heard much about

2008-07-31 Thread Damien Sadler
Hi Cory, Sure, I'm always looking for people to work with. Just email me offlist and we can arrange some stuff. Alternatively I do have MSN at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. Regards, Damien - Original Message - From: Cory [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] Games for your mobile device are finally here

2008-07-31 Thread Claudio
Hi Damien! Why do you use TCP? That is the slowlyst protocol! I would recommend using UDP or directplay. Regards, Claudio. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web,

Re: [Audyssey] old game companies we have not heard much about

2008-07-31 Thread Claudio
Hi Thomas! I have a question: Java script is a language for websites and internet projekts. Right? But if I am right, Philip Bennefall has whrited his games also in javascripts! Or am I wrong now?now? If yes, how has he done that with a language for websites? Regards, Claudio. --- Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Claudio
Hi Johandi! Do you use vista? If yes, I have the same problem with ftp servers like you. I can access most of the ftp server with internetexplorer. The online registration isn't a problem for me, but the ftp's are... If I try to go to an ftp server with my shool laptop, it works fine. I think it

Re: [Audyssey] Games for your mobile device are finally here

2008-07-31 Thread Tuukka Ojala
Yeah, I would also go with DirectPlay. But the problem is that it is not probably adapted to the Windows mobile OS. Tuukka --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the

[Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Claudio
Hi guys! For my oppinion, the Number of games where have fund the market is very small in this year. We haave get acefire, develocity, puppy1, and that's it. It's a bit a pitty... I don't want attack one of the developers because I know what they work, it's just a suggestion I've made... And

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2008-07-31 Thread Bryan Peterson
We already knew Raceway more than likely wasn't going to be out this year. You've told us nothing new in that regard. In fact much of your message simply stated and restated the obvious. It's no secret that we've lost many developers over the years, and I can assure you it's not only because of

Re: [Audyssey] old game companies we have not heard much about

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, Actually, the corporate grade versions of XP do not need to be product activated. It is just the Home and Media versions that do. Problem is you are going to pay quite a bit extra to own XP without the need to product activate it. As for going back to Windows 2000 that is really

Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, That is because I feel Free Download Manager is a lot better. I have tried download managers like Getright before, and I didn't find it all that accessible or stable. I don't have the same problems with Free Download Manager. shaun everiss wrote: Why exactly do you? Its really not

Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Mike, No problem. The direct link to the file is http://www.usagames.us/downloads/games/pb-games/DD-Setup.exe Hth. mike maslo wrote: CAN SOMEONE SEND ME THE LINK AGAI TO DOWNLOAD THE DARK DESTROYER GAME? --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send

Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

2008-07-31 Thread David Standen
Hi Kevin, Go to http://www.usagames.us/downloads/games/pb-games Once there, find the file called ddsetup.exe. David - Original Message - From: Kevin Weispfennig [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 6:17 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] old game companies we have not heard much about

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, You are pretty vocal about the fact you are running pirated games here. I will remind you that software piracy is a crime, and Raul and I both aren't supporters of software piracy. I know the games aren't the best, they cost too much in my opinion, but that doesn't give you or anyone

Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

2008-07-31 Thread aiden gardiner
Hi thomas, Have you put the actual page up with the files on? Aiden - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier. Hi Mike, No

Re: [Audyssey] Games for your mobile device are finally here

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Claudio, First of all, TCIP is the standard internet protocol used by every networking programmer in the world. Just about every game I know of, including those using DirectPlay, uses TCIP connections. Second of all, DirectPlay is not an internet protocol. It is an out dated, unsupported,

[Audyssey] Pipe 2

2008-07-31 Thread David Standen
Hi Sean, I know exactly what you mean about Pipe 2. I haven't been able to beat the game on Easy either, but that's ok since I only purchased it a few weeks ago. The side scrollers are challenging, but I find the electricity levels even more challenging. David purchased this recently, but

Re: [Audyssey] old game companies we have not heard much about

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Claudio, Yes, Javascript is primarily used for internet based scripting and web based applications. However, like several other scripting languages that started out for internet based use it has grown into an all purpose scripting language for Windows. I can't recommend it for general

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Claudio, On the contrary I happen to think it is the fact Internet Exploder 7 is brain dead when it comes to ftp sites. If you switch to a free ftp client such as Filezilla you shouldn't have a problem with ftp sites any longer. Claudio wrote: Hi Johandi! Do you use vista? If yes, I

Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

2008-07-31 Thread David Standen
Hi Aiden, Yes, the page is up and running. I downloaded the game the other night without any problems. David - Original Message - From: aiden gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:29 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] dark

Re: [Audyssey] Games for your mobile device are finally here

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, I don't think so. DirectPlay is a very very old technology. I don't know how many folks on this list keep up to date with what is going on in the Windows technology world, but DirectPlay was officially dropped by Microsoft in November 2007. That was almost a year ago when DirectPlay was

Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

2008-07-31 Thread aiden gardiner
Thanks, and good work once again thomas. I always look forward to seing what you come up with. Aiden - Original Message - From: David Standen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 2:11 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

Re: [Audyssey] wonder if any games can be played on braille plus somewhat easily?

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Aaron, Well, I do know the Braille Plus does support Python based applications, no problem, but I don't know if it has SDL and PyGame installed. If so then You might have a possibility of running SoundRTS. I know the latest betas of SoundRTS run fine on Ubuntu Linux 8.04, but we are talking

Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Aiden, No, I am still working on it. However, you can get all the games I have currently uploaded from the download directory at http://www.usagames.us/downloads/games/pb-games The file for Dark Destroyer is DD-Setup.exe. I am waiting for Showdown and 3D Snake before I put the actual PB Games

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Claudio
Hi Thomas! yYes, I know, but I am not a fan of them... I love it when I just can go to the ftp-server with ie... But that don't seems possible... Regards, Claudio. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes

Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

2008-07-31 Thread aiden gardiner
Thanks thomas. Aiden - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 2:26 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier. Hi Aiden, No, I am still working on it. However, you can get all the games I have

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Claudio, It is true that 2008 hasn't ben a very productive year so far, but there has been more released this year than you think. Besides Puppy1, 3D Velocity, and updates to Acefire GMA has released VIP Mud, 7128 is getting ready to release 8 new childrens games, BSC has released updated

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryayn, Exactly. Even a tool like AGM wasn't as simple and straight forward as many people thought it would be. In the days and weeks before its release everyone got dreams of making their own games, and thought they could slap something together in a couple of hours or so. When they

Re: [Audyssey] wonder if any games can be played on braille plus somewhat easily?

2008-07-31 Thread Cory
I use a braille plus. From what I know, anything is possible with the console - Original Message - From: Valiant8086 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:47 PM Subject: [Audyssey] wonder if any games can be played on braille

Re: [Audyssey] Games for your mobile device are finally here

2008-07-31 Thread Claudio
Hi Thomas! Thanks in advance for klariving these things... I've read just in a book that TCP is usefull for E-Mails, FTP-Clients but not for multyplayer games. Best regards, Claudio. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Claudio
Hi Thomas! To say one word about the AGM: My friend, is a good computer man. He has sended an e-mail to the developers and he has asked them for the surce code of AGM because he's interested to continiuing the work. But the people have sayed no, we don't do that! The developers have bringed a

[Audyssey] online registration issues was Re: game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Yohandy
I'm pretty sure that's exactly what the problem is. now for the big question. Is there a way I can check if certain ports are being used for any applications? Since ftp and online registration are both blocked, this must be a port or range of ports. it is certainly frustrating, and I've been

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Shadow Dragon
I have no real experience with programming, but I think I can field this one. Its the same thing that happened to the old godwars codebase. Back when the original godwars codebase was released, one of the players asked KaVir for the code just so he could, quote, have a look. Turns out he wanted

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas and Claudio, Just FYI besides Puppy1 I also did a new version of Monopoly and Homer on a Harley this year. BFN Jim If you can't get your work done in the first 24 hours, work nights. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kitchensinc.net (440) 286-6920 Chardon Ohio USA --- Gamers

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2008-07-31 Thread Bryan Peterson
I'd hate to imagine how long a game like Metroid Prime took to develop from start to finish even with an entire team of devs working on it. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Yohandy
I'm only using the windows firewall at the moment. I've tried disabling it but no go. I will point out though that I have installed other firewall products in the past, most recently the comodo firewall, and there's always a chance that there were some files left behind when I uninstalled it,

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Yohandy
I have a modem. no router. - Original Message - From: Valiant8086 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 12:52 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game cracking firewall or router's firewal maybe. - Original Message - From:

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Yohandy
quite a few programs including audiogames I've tried registering online do not work. Ftps don't work at all, unless the port is changed from the default - Original Message - From: Claudio [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 2:58

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Bryan Peterson
Ugh! Internet Exploder? I've switched over to Mozilla Firefox becaus of some problems I've been having with IE. I only hope BSC's games and other score posting ones will recognize Firefox. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: Yohandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Audyssey] wonder if any games can be played on braille plussomewhat easily?

2008-07-31 Thread louis
Hi. The BraillePlus is based on Debian Linux. Wine is a Windows Emulation for Linux and as far as I know doesn't yet work on those products. Also, there is no good 3d sound libs yet us programmers can take advantage of, but whenever that will be, then audio games can indeed be played on an Icon

Re: [Audyssey] Games for your mobile device are finally here

2008-07-31 Thread louis
Yes it is the slowest protocol, but TCP unlike UDP makes sure your data gets to its destination, and is more stable. HTH. - Original Message - From: Claudio [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 11:52 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] wonder if any games can be played on braille plus somewhat easily?

2008-07-31 Thread Brandon Hicks
Hi, The Icon and Braille Plus are missing massive amounts of the libraries and interpretters and other things needed to run Sound RTS. I've watched while people have tried to install Python, and the amount of stuff it's missing is just rediculous. Brandon --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Pipe 2

2008-07-31 Thread Damien Sadler
Hi David, Man, I absolutely love Pipe2! I've played it a lot since I bought it last August. Regards, Damien - Original Message - From: David Standen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 1:46 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Pipe 2 Hi

Re: [Audyssey] old game companies we have not heard much about

2008-07-31 Thread Ryan Smith
Hi, Windows can run JavaScript files. In some of his applications, he uses autoit to run the javascript files. And that's really cool I can put VBScript in there, but for now I think the options they have are sufficient. -Ryan --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave

Re: [Audyssey] dark destroier.

2008-07-31 Thread Damien Sadler
Hi Thomas, I have uploaded showdown and 3dsnake for you. The urls are: http://www.x-sight-interactive.net/xsight/games/pb/showdown.exe http://www.x-sight-interactive.net/xsight/games/pb/3dsnake.exe HTH. Regards, Damien - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Damien Sadler
Hi Claudio, Not everyone wants to bring all their hard work open source. I can understand why. They could take that code anywhere and call it their original work when it isn't. To be fair I do like open source projects, but I can understand why the community are dropping such liberties.

Re: [Audyssey] online registration issues was Re: game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Damien Sadler
Well, FTP is generally used for port21. Online registration, it depends how the data is being sent, either via a TCP or a file being uploaded or downloaded, or written to a server etc. We don't know all the technical details but some online registrations it is possible that they use FTP

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Damien Sadler
Hi Bryan, As far as I know score posting does not use programs to send their score, but rather an API. Mine uses a simple download function to download a PHP file to execute the script on the server and write the new score data. Regards, Damien - Original Message - From: Bryan

[Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread John Bannick
Claudio, The reason that there are so few audio games being released is because very few people buy them, or even download the free audio games. I think it was Che sometime last year who was lamenting that his game, which has been spoken of well by people who play it, hadn't been downloaded as

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread aiden gardiner
What? I thought rail racer cost money to get hold of, unless that's not the game you mean. Aiden - Original Message - From: John Bannick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:16 PM Subject: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked Claudio, The

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Ryan Smith
Hi, That's why I never make projects open-source, and only give the source to people I trust completely. You also have SDM 3 and 4 releases in 2008. 2008 is not over yet. SDM 4 took alot of time, especially the 3D game, which was worth it in the end. I would always be more willing to give out

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, No kidding. Some of the games out there i wonder how many programmers, graphics designers, sound designers, etc it took to pull the game together. Bryan Peterson wrote: I'd hate to imagine how long a game like Metroid Prime took to develop from start to finish even with an entire team of

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Yohandy, Well, the two problems could be related. Often times the game might use the ftp protocol to grab some web script which is required for posting high scores or for doing online registration. Yohandy wrote: quite a few programs including audiogames I've tried registering online do

Re: [Audyssey] game cracking

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryan, Actually, posting high scores to a web site doesn't have anything to do with I.E. or Firefox. They generally run ascript which saves your score to a text file or a mysql database on the web site. This doesn't need to be done through a fully qualified web browser. Smile. Bryan

Re: [Audyssey] wonder if any games can be played on braille plussomewhat easily?

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Well, if you can get and compile OpenAL for the Braille Plus then that would solve your 3d audio support issue. OpenAL's 3d audio is awesome. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. The BraillePlus is based on Debian Linux. Wine is a Windows Emulation for Linux and as far as I know doesn't yet work

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Bryan Peterson
Here here. It seems that anytime James North is so much as breathed about it tends to start a huge flame war however innocent the initial comment. I could commenton how much I liked the Adora/Draconis titles he had a hand in, which in fact I do, and someone else comes along to say what a jerk

Re: [Audyssey] wonder if any games can be played on braille plus somewhat easily?

2008-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, I am not surprised. I sort of figured the Braille Plus was a very chopped down Linux OS. It honestly would be better to get a laptop with Linux installed instead. That way you have at least a decent list of packages and dependancies. Brandon Hicks wrote: Hi, The Icon and Braille Plus

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Ryan Smith
Hi, Just out of curiosity, was James North into music and recording? I doubt he left the computing world entirely.. Thanks. Ryan --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the

Re: [Audyssey] my oppinion to the game marked

2008-07-31 Thread Charles Rivard
I believe so. I do know that he played the guitar, and I think he preferred an electric one. --- Pretty is as pretty does - Original Message - From: Ryan Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 6:52 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] old game companies we have not heard much about

2008-07-31 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. Or maybe windows 7 will be satisfactory for more people. It could be like windows xp was when compared to windows ME. - Original Message - From: shaun everiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:15 PM Subject: Re: