Hmm. Thanks for the info there... I'll try playing "Fallthru" with the latest revision of NVDA, and with Window-Eyes. This game really seems nice!
----- Original Message ----- From: "Shadow Dragon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 7:32 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] An appreciation for Fallthru >I lost my older message somewhere in the deleted items folder, so I guess > I'll just have to reply here. I just tested the fallthrough application > again, and this time I actually got jaws to say something before the > program > closed. It said, Can not execute, and then it gave me the path of the > program and terminated it. Anyone know what's up with this? Is there some > kind of block that stops command boxes from running in windows that can be > removed somewhere? I remember I had this same problem with an old desktop > a > while back and could never figure it out there either. Apparently it isn't > jaws, because it lasted a bit longer when I tried that NVDA screen reader, > but it still terminated. Any ideas anyone? Sorry if this is getting a bit > off topic of gaming, I'd just like to give this game another chance. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Niall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 7:12 AM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] An appreciation for Fallthru > > >> Yeah I'm in that forest that you get to if you travel to the far east now >> I >> think I'm on the edge of the map I can't go any farther east from what >> I've >> seen. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Zachary Kline" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 12:51 AM >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] An appreciation for Fallthru >> >> >>> Hiya, >>> Wow. Rather impressive. I have to wonder where exactly you are. I >>> have yet to really make it out of the farmlands surrounding Or'gn and >>> the >>> like, though I did take a hike to Forrod to exchange my ruby for ralls. >>> Man, how that felt like a fortune at the time, a hundred of them! >>> Like I say, this game is really amazing to me. I've not run into >>> anything quite like it before. I'm real glad there are still people >>> interested in it. >>> All the best and good luck, >>> Zack. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Niall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 9:31 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] An appreciation for Fallthru >>> >>> >>>> Hey >>>> I still play the game and have gotten a few things I have a character >>>> that >>>> has successfully stayed alive for about 80 game days now but he's stuck >>>> since there isn't any food or water for miles where I am and there is a >>>> high >>>> risk of dying if I try to rest. I might try again though. >>>> Niall >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Zachary Kline" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 2:48 AM >>>> Subject: [Audyssey] An appreciation for Fallthru >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hiya, >>>>> Off and on over the past year or so, I've been working at playing >>>>> through an old DOS game which Michael reviewed in Issue 1 of Audyssey. >>>>> I've not come anywhere close to beating it, and don't want to really. >>>>> I've yet to really make it much of anywhere--true, I've gotten fairly >>>>> rich >>>>> and found a few rather amazing places, but haven't yet found any real >>>>> direction. I don't mind this in the least. >>>>> One thing I love about this game, which I haven't found anywhere >>>>> else, >>>>> is a sense of a world with unlimited places to explore. There is this >>>>> odd >>>>> sense that if I just keep going in a direction somewhere I'll find >>>>> something interesting, or run into a new town, or a new inn, or a new >>>>> place where I can appreciate the depth of detail that's offered here. >>>>> I've never before encountered a sense like the following: >>>>> When the character in Fallthru travels from town to town over >>>>> roads, >>>>> it >>>>> seems like he's really traveling somewhere. I get this odd sense >>>>> that, >>>>> wow, that really did take three days! (That's game time, of course.) >>>>> Since I haven't really scratched the surface of this game yet, I have >>>>> to >>>>> wonder what it'll be like if I keep going. >>>>> I know this game isn't for everyone. It's tedious and hard to get >>>>> anywhere sometimes because you're constantly trying to stay alive. >>>>> There >>>>> are so many places to go that it is hard to choose. I find myself >>>>> setting >>>>> out long term goals for spots I want to see and realizing, a few days >>>>> and >>>>> some food later, that I really should've reconsidered. No other game >>>>> has >>>>> quite given me this feeling. >>>>> I'm just curious, therefore, if anybody on this list still plays >>>>> the >>>>> game? If so, does it stay this engrossing all the way through? No, >>>>> don't >>>>> answer that. I want to find out for myself. >>>>> All the best, >>>>> Zack. >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 .. 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