I go through that dialogue and it says something about io lock: not implemented 
yet. What does that mean…?

> On Nov 30, 2014, at 8:13 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Your wrapper needs to have the MS speech SDK installed. In the Winetricks 
> dialog, search for "speechsdk" and choose the only result from the DLLs 
> category. Install that (You'll need sighted help) and you should have speech. 
> There's no way to change the voice right now, but I've asked the game's 
> developer if he can add a way for Swamp to allow users to pick the voice. If 
> he adds that feature, you could install any Sapi voice you wanted by setting 
> that voice's installer as the target .exe file, then change the target back 
> to swamp.exe once finished. In theory, you would have installed another voice 
> and so could choose that one, again only if Swamp includes the feature in an 
> upgrade.
>> On Nov 30, 2014, at 8:01 AM, Joshua Tubbs <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> How do I get Sapi working with this? I ran the MSI installer with it, was 
>> that the wrong thing to do? How can I select a default voice for it now, 
>> unless the SDK doesn’t install any?
>> I got Swamp running with the menus, but no speech. Need the speech.
>>> On Nov 24, 2014, at 10:56 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I've managed to get Swamp working. There's a delay when shooting, but all 
>>> other sounds run very well. I'll put a guide together once I nail down the 
>>> exact procedure.
>>>> On Nov 24, 2014, at 8:27 AM, Piotr Machacz <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I got a couple of games to work with wine bottler, even managed to install 
>>>> the sapi package. However I struggled somewhat with getting installing the 
>>>> VB6 runtimes to work which caused directX 8 games, like the kitchensinc 
>>>> stuff not to work. Other things like super egg hunt plus, swamp which used 
>>>> DX7 and a couple of Japanese hsp games like world of war ran fine. The 
>>>> biggest issue for me is the sound lag, which if I recall was about half a 
>>>> second. For fast games this is a very long time. Maybe there's a way to 
>>>> reduce this, but all I managed to find through web searches refered to 
>>>> reducing alsa buffers in linux but nothing relating to mac.
>>>> 
>>>> As far as accessibility obviously if the app in question has a user 
>>>> interface, VoiceOver will see just its title. The frontends themselves 
>>>> work well enough, for wine bottler, which is the one I'm most familiar 
>>>> with, you have to simulate a mouse click to select winetrix packages to be 
>>>> included. Other than that the interface is straightforward enough.
>>>> 
>>>> On 11/24/2014 2:10 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote:
>>>>> Hi!
>>>>> I am also intrested in this if someone got it to work.
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> /A
>>>>>> 23 nov 2014 kl. 20:52 skrev Alex Hall <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> I'm missing my Windows audio games, and my MBA lacks the space for a 
>>>>>> virtual machine. So, I'm looking into getting some games running using 
>>>>>> an app called Wineskin. If anyone is familiar with doing                 
>>>>>>   something like this using any Wine port (Wineskin, Crossover, WinOnx, 
>>>>>> etc), can you please reply to this message? I barely know what I'm 
>>>>>> doing, though my background is in computers so I should be able to 
>>>>>> follow an explanation if I can get one. Mostly, I'm not sure what 
>>>>>> packages to enable, and how to give the games speech feedback. I'll also 
>>>>>> need to add some custom files and folders (such as maps and sounds) to 
>>>>>> the profile of the game I'm currently working with. Anyway, if anyone 
>>>>>> has a clue about all this, please do get in touch. Thanks in advance!
>>>>>> 
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