[Audyssey] VIP Service Name Error

2008-10-10 Thread William L. Houts
I frequently get a service name error when using VIP, even though I've checked and rechecked the host name and port number to make sure I've entered them correctly. Mr. Greenwood says he hasn't heard about anyone else having this problem. Has anyone on the list seen it, or am I all alone

Re: [Audyssey] Phil Vlasak Discusses the past

2008-10-10 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Folks, A Discussion on Accessible Computer Games Past, Present and Future by Phil Vlasak 81:42 minutes (18.71 MB) is on theTek Talk Archive http://www.accessibleworld.org/category/site-categories/tek-talk-archives --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the

Re: [Audyssey] VIP Service Name Error

2008-10-10 Thread Stephen
maybe your isp is blocking ports somewhere. At 02:22 AM 11/10/2008, you wrote: I frequently get a service name error when using VIP, even though I've checked and rechecked the host name and port number to make sure I've entered them correctly. Mr. Greenwood says he hasn't heard about anyone

[Audyssey] More gaming news.

2008-10-10 Thread Tom Randall
Hi all. Well I had finally saved up enough nickels and went and picked up a playstation 2 at E B Games the other day. I decided to get the slim one because it is significantly smaller than the other so easier to take with you if you want to game somewhere other than home. I was a little short

Re: [Audyssey] More gaming news.

2008-10-10 Thread chou.clement
Atta boy tom. lol. Go for a ps2. As for the soul calibur manuals, they aren't particularly useful to us... controlls and that can be found in a guide on any gaming site. Issues with that is that the guides use a particular legend, and it's quite confusing for the get go. Controlls are below,

[Audyssey] ESP pinball clasic

2008-10-10 Thread nicol
HI all A friend bought me ESP pinball classic for my birthday. Here is my 2 cents view about most of the tables. Pack man is really buggy. Each time I play I quickly loose all 3 lives. In the other tables I play for long before loosing a life and I also easily get bonus balls, but in pack man I

[Audyssey] Terraformers First Level

2008-10-10 Thread terrence
Are the three tone-wheels on the sound-flower supposed to go in order? I tune them to what I think is right, but they never seem to match--and the wind always seems to block the tones of the flower out when I get next to the tone wheels. Is there some trick to this? Thanks, Terrence --- Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Bonus level in Super Liam

2008-10-10 Thread nicol
HI Spoiler space You must jump right in the middle of the first soer. You will find a bonus level in the suburban streets and waterworks levels;. If you are on the first soer tap up arrow and tap right arrow 3 times. Btw a friend bought me super liam for my birthday. -Original Message-

Re: [Audyssey] webbased game:twilight heroes

2008-10-10 Thread Tyler Littlefield
that's the address. I've tried it out, it's actually a decent game. I like ogame.org better, though web-based games have never captivated my attention. Thanks, _|_|_|_|_| _|_|_|_|_| _| _|_|_|_| _|_|_| _| _|_| _|_|_|_| _| _|_| _|

[Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread Tyler Littlefield
Just wanted to say hello, I just joined. I'm a software developer, and have been interested in making a game accessible to the blind for some time; ideas would be great. I'd be doing this as a hobby, so I'm not promising much, but it would be fun to have a game on the workbench. Thanks,

[Audyssey] Apologies! I'm So sorry!

2008-10-10 Thread Danie and Eden
Hi All: Please accept my sincere apologies for sending this out en masse. This was supposed to be a private message. I am new to this bulk business and was trying to support a family member! I created a list of all in my address book with her name and forgot to delete after I sent out a

[Audyssey] Fw: Terraformers Saving issue

2008-10-10 Thread Terrence van Ettinger AKA Angus MacLaren
Hello, all, When I try to go back and play a game I've saved in Terraformers, I find myself at West 26 North 14, despite the fact that I *had* been at West 14 north 90 or so. Is this a defect or sam I doing something wrong? How can I get around this? Thanks, Terrence --- Gamers mailing

[Audyssey] Sunday's Best

2008-10-10 Thread Danie and Eden
Hi Dede: I am sending an announcement to be placed in the church newsletter about your audition. Secondly, I have sent a message to ALL in my address book (profs, classmates, whoever was in there) and posted a message to my blog on LJ. I have also posted a message to my blog on

[Audyssey] a script game

2008-10-10 Thread nicol
HI Is it possible to create a game script in jaws? Can scripting be used to make games? Jaws has a very useful function called message box. This message box can have a yes and a no button or yes, no and cancel buttons And then by using if statements you can cause something to happen if the user

Re: [Audyssey] VIP Service Name Error

2008-10-10 Thread William L. Houts
I guess it's just something peculiar to my setup. I'll keep entering and reentering host names, and eventually it sticks. Someimes it takes ten or fifteen tries though --very frustrating. --Bill - Original Message - From: Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] ESP pinball clasic

2008-10-10 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Well yes. Pinball Xtreme is, extreme! Do check it out, it's much better than Classic anyway, plus you can get up to 9 themes instead of 6. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: chrishallsworth7266 klango: chrishallsworth - Original Message - From:

[Audyssey] The Golden Mud Search

2008-10-10 Thread William L. Houts
Hey Everybody, Now that I've got my full version of VIP, I'm looking for an excellent mud to take up my time. Things I like are extensive race and class selection, many quests and more than 50 players at a time. Also, I'm looking for a game with excellent crafting and enchanting. I do play

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread dark
Hi tyler and welcome to the list. In terms of games and developement, well it's probably more a case of what sort of thing were you thinking. About the only thing there is too many of in audio games are space invaders clones, but just about anything else catagory wise would be nice. Lots

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread Bryan Peterson
Correction. There are also, as far as I'm concerned, far too many card games. - Original Message - From: dark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 6:37 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello Hi tyler and welcome to

Re: [Audyssey] Terraformers First Level

2008-10-10 Thread shaun everiss
yeah they are supposed to go in order. I have managed to complete the top level of terraformas but I seem to get stuck in the water level, I have the game and play it with a friend, who has a reg of it. Which I also share with him. But we get stuck on part of the level, either we go round in

Re: [Audyssey] webbased game:twilight heroes

2008-10-10 Thread shaun everiss
I am not really attracted by web games either unless you mean alterego which is a life multichoice, its replayable but its got an end and beginning. muds are ok but again I need to be in a mood. The games I mostly play are the stfc usgame thing, and stuff like troopinam which take about half an

Re: [Audyssey] Sunday's Best

2008-10-10 Thread shaun everiss
um was this supposed to go to the list? At 05:09 a.m. 10/10/2008, you wrote: Hi Dede: I am sending an announcement to be placed in the church newsletter about your audition. Secondly, I have sent a message to ALL in my address book (profs, classmates, whoever was in there) and posted a

Re: [Audyssey] Apologies! I'm So sorry!

2008-10-10 Thread shaun everiss
no problem. At 06:41 a.m. 10/10/2008, you wrote: Hi All: Please accept my sincere apologies for sending this out en masse. This was supposed to be a private message. I am new to this bulk business and was trying to support a family member! I created a list of all in my address book with her

Re: [Audyssey] Bonus level in Super Liam

2008-10-10 Thread David Standen
Hi Nicol, Thanks grin I played the other night, and got through the bonus levels just fine. I'm glad you also have the game. Some parts are challenging at first, but with lots of practise, you get there grin David - Original Message - From: nicol [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] More gaming news.

2008-10-10 Thread shaun everiss
well I don't know but www.brandoncole.net has just added a load of stuff that makes me wish I had a console. Issue is I don't have the room to store it. At 10:57 a.m. 11/10/2008, you wrote: Hi all. Well I had finally saved up enough nickels and went and picked up a playstation 2 at E B Games the

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread dark
Indeed, sorry forgot about that, lots of solitare and such. for that matter probably word games as well. Beware the Grue! dark. - Original Message - From: Bryan Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 1:51 AM

Re: [Audyssey] Terraformers First Level

2008-10-10 Thread dark
H, sean, where exactly do you get stuck? for going around in circles, you know that basically each level is ring shaped, with one computer part on the east and west sides of the ring, and one terminal on the north and south sides. So, you need to actually go in a circle to get all the

Re: [Audyssey] The Golden Mud Search

2008-10-10 Thread Tj
GIve discworld mud a shot. UYnfortunately, there are no race selections, however, the classes are extensive. You can be a warrior, wizard, priest, thief, and assassin. For all you female peoples there are witches too. Farthermore, your guilds will split off. Thieves for example, are

Re: [Audyssey] Phil Vlasak Discusses the past

2008-10-10 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Phil, I just finished listening to the broadcast, and would like to congradulate you on a good show. It was definitely interesting. Phil Vlasak wrote: Hi Folks, A Discussion on Accessible Computer Games Past, Present and Future by Phil Vlasak 81:42 minutes (18.71 MB) is on theTek Talk

Re: [Audyssey] More gaming news.

2008-10-10 Thread chou.clement
The ps2 slims are quite small, so you would probably would have places to store it... - Original Message - From: shaun everiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 6:07 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] More gaming news. well I don't

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Tyler, I'll keep it simple. Write whatever you like to play. Grin. I've been working on software for the passed 5 years, and I can say first hand if you aren't interested in the program you are working on you'll get really tired of programming it real quick. So pick what you like. Tyler

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Well, besides Space Invader games we have quite a lot of card games as well. It would be nice to see something different than arcade classics and card games. Smile. dark wrote: Hi tyler and welcome to the list. In terms of games and developement, well it's probably more a case of

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread Bryan Peterson
Or at the least, remakes of some different arcade classics than just Space Invaders. Anybody remember that Atari game Kangaroo? That one might be kinda fun. Or Cosmic Ark? Or Frogs and Flies. It's just unfortunate that the AGM was so buggy, or I would have felt comfortable with releasing the

Re: [Audyssey] webbased game:twilight heroes

2008-10-10 Thread Tyler Littlefield
I personally like muds, actually am in the process of building one now, depends on the player base, though. - Original Message - From: shaun everiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 7:03 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] webbased

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread Tyler Littlefield
yeah, space based save the earth! o no! type games are a bit overpopulated. I was thinking 3d, but it can be either or. - Original Message - From: dark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 6:37 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] just

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread Tyler Littlefield
Yeah, I really agree with this one. I'll find something worth writing. I was thinking accessible frogger! I'm not totally sure how I'd pull that off, though. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 10,

[Audyssey] VIP mud

2008-10-10 Thread Tyler Littlefield
I have to point something out. I respect david, and love GTC, but. I'm baffled why people are paying tons of cash for a mud client that doesn't even support half as much as the other clients out there. Check out mush--with a plugin jaws works great, and it flies. I've done all my mud dev on

Re: [Audyssey] The Golden Mud Search

2008-10-10 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. Alter Aeon in my oppinion falls into all of your requests. You didn't mention a jhonre, sorry can't spell it, you know, you want midevil? space? etc. - Original Message - From: Tj [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008

Re: [Audyssey] Phil Vlasak Discusses the past

2008-10-10 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. Nod I listened to this thing. You did a pretty good job. - Original Message - From: Phil Vlasak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 11:47 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Phil Vlasak Discusses the past Hi Folks, A Discussion

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Yeah, Frogger would be a cool game to start with. I don't think it would be all that difficult to program. You have the freeway, jumping from log to log, etc which isn't difficult at all. Tyler Littlefield wrote: Yeah, I really agree with this one. I'll find something worth writing. I

Re: [Audyssey] just a quick hello

2008-10-10 Thread Tyler Littlefield
nope, it's not. I'm just not sure how to set up the cars moving. I guess each log could be maybe a faster trip so the cars will go faster, etc. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 9:46 PM

Re: [Audyssey] ESP pinball clasic

2008-10-10 Thread nicol
I've recently tried sending my ball only to the tunnels in pack man. Sending my ball to the left tunnel results in pack man losing a life. If I send my ball to the right tunnel, it keeps contacting the flipper and I have to send it to the right tunnel for time indefinite. If I'm lucky I complete 1

Re: [Audyssey] Terraformers First Level

2008-10-10 Thread nicol
1. where can I find this game? 2. is it a free game? 3. can you beat it or is it one of those nonbeatable games like super deekout? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of dark Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 3:21 AM To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] a script game

2008-10-10 Thread nicol
HI thom I think you misunderstood me. I wanted to know if its possible to create a jaws script that lets you play a game. In other words, the game only consist of the script itself. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] webbased game:twilight heroes

2008-10-10 Thread nicol
Where can I find alterego? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 3:04 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] webbased game:twilight heroes I am not really attracted by web games either

Re: [Audyssey] a script game

2008-10-10 Thread Tyler Littlefield
it is posible, but why would you want to. It'd require at least a blank window, but again, it'd be pointless and have way to much overhead. You may get a guess the numbers or something, but anything that would be 2-3d would be rough. - Original Message - From: nicol [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Audyssey] webbased game:twilight heroes

2008-10-10 Thread Tyler Littlefield
http://www.google.com/search?hl=enq=alterego+game - Original Message - From: nicol [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 11:39 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] webbased game:twilight heroes Where can I find alterego? -Original