No need to wipe the memory, as we can program games for the Wii directly and take advantage of the Wii's unique features. I am doing some research into this, but at this point I'm not sure how complicated this would be.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Josh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 10:31 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Wii for the blind > would it be possible for blind developers to develop blind friendly games > for the different video game consoles out there? That would be cool if you > could wipe the console's memory, put linux on it, and then blind > developers > could make the console completely accessible and write blind friendly > games > for playstation etcetera. Wjat you'd do is buy a playstation or whatever > insert your cd. the cd would wipe the memory and flash the game console > with > linux and a linux screen reader. A menu would come up allowing you to play > an accessible game, watch a dvd whose menus would also talk kind of like > the > context menus in power dvd, or play and navigate a cd. That would be cool. > Either that or instead of wiping the memory and re-flashing it, one could > add to it allowing you to switch between the normal sighted mode, or go > into > linux and play blind-friendly games. > > Josh > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 9:31 AM > Subject: [Audyssey] Wii for the blind > > >> Hi all, >> I was wondering if other gamers out there with Wii systems have managed >> to >> memorize the menu system, and if so if you had any tips or shortcuts to >> doing it. >> I can get the sports games to work ok, but getting to the actual game is >> a >> total pain. The pointer is very sensitive, so you have to have surgeon >> like >> steadiness it seems to select the menu items. >> BTW, boxing is a fantastic workout, especially if you strap wrist >> weights >> on when you play. I challenge anyone out there to go 9 rounds with 5 >> pound >> weights on your wrists, I promise you will be as sore as I am sitting >> here >> typing with my aching arms. >> Anyhow, any info on the Wii menus and navagating them would be great. >> Thanks, >> Che >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can >> visit >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >> any subscription changes via the web. > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can > visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. > _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
