Re: We need more control over our own topics please.

Re: We need more control over our own topics please. Deleting topics was disabled because people were using it to evade bans.Moving or closing your own topics would be neat, though. But I doubt it's possible with the current configs to do that, and besides I have a feeling most forums

Re: Suggestion Regarding the Forum and Problematic Posts

Re: Suggestion Regarding the Forum and Problematic Posts Yeah, I get ya. I guess I'm trying to figure out what precisely you'd like to accomplish, if anything.I don't have the confidence or the energy to say I could accomplish anything with any lasting effect. So I do my best to do what I

Re: Suggestion Regarding the Forum and Problematic Posts

Re: Suggestion Regarding the Forum and Problematic Posts @21 I also have some social anxiety, so I get where you're coming from too. But mine works differently I think.Personally, I am of the opinion that if blind people want to be jerks and demand things from the sighted in a rude way,

Re: Suggestion Regarding the Forum and Problematic Posts

Re: Suggestion Regarding the Forum and Problematic Posts @21 I also have some social anxiety, so I get where you're coming from too. But mine works differently I think.Personally, I am of the opinion that if blind people want to be jerks and demand things from the sighted in a rude way,

Re: Suggestion Regarding the Forum and Problematic Posts

Re: Suggestion Regarding the Forum and Problematic Posts I'm not on many forums, but all of the forums I'm on, except for this one, have a special locked room for closed topics. Something like the recycle/trash bin or whatever creative name you want to call it. Maybe the failed mission

Re: Actions speak louder than words... or do they?

Re: Actions speak louder than words... or do they? Yeah, I'm totally with you on that.Admittedly the only reason I even responded here was because I saw the audio watermarking idea and started to cringe because I could just see how it'd go wrong. So, I pretty much said "It can't work,

Re: Actions speak louder than words... or do they?

Re: Actions speak louder than words... or do they? Tbh, I don't think deliberately using an audio watermark is a good idea.I read something a while back which detailed an algorithm for making inaudible changes to a sound as a form of watermarking. Not inserting tones, but from what I could

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change.

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change. *sighs* agreeing with 194 here.I know the mods want to be fair and deal with any games which are guilty, not just new ones, not just ones reported by devs. No, we have to treat all of them fairly. The trouble is this isn't really a fair

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change.

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change. *sighs* agreeing with 194 here.I know the mods want to be fair and deal with any games which are guilty, not just new ones, not just ones reported by devs. No, we have to treat all of them fairly. The trouble is this isn't really a fair

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change.

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change. @defender I fully agree with you. Not sure if it's going to play out like that, though. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/583319/#p583319 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change.

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change. Ah. I don't remember seeing that, but I easily could've missed it. If that is correct, I rest my case. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/583232/#p583232 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change.

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change. aaron wrote:I also fought for something else as well, and got clarification, but I won't say what just yet. What I will say is this. It's the point I've been most concerned about, and it got resolved. If it had not been resolved or they

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change.

Re: enough is enough, and it's time for a change. Liam wrote:My biggest concern is how this effects the database.this database is a historical resource, and so to sensor it to me really seems like tearing down an old building.There's a lot of games that by definition of the new rule would

a strange change?

a strange change? Hi all,Earlier today when browsing the forum, everything looked as it usually does. But now, topic titles are numbered, as though they were in a numbered list. I've been using the same version of Google Chrome forever, so my browser isn't the reason.For a moment I was

a strange change?

a strange change? Hi all,Earlier today when browsing the forum, everything looked as it usually does. But now, topic titles are numbered, as though they were in a numbered list. I've been using the same version of Google Chrome forever, so my browser isn't the reason.For a moment I was

Why are private messages doing this?

Why are private messages doing this? Hi everyone,So today I decided to check my private messages and discovered that I hadn't received any in months. I saw a warning stating I had over 100 saved messages and I should delete messages I don't need. My first thought was, oh crap, now that

Re: a suggestion for a new room

Re: a suggestion for a new room Thing is, this is audiogames.net. Most forums have an off topic room because it's kind of a courteous thing to have one, but audiogames.net isn't a hub for all things blind-related. By including a new programs room the forum has affectively gone from a

Re: Your newest Admin

Re: Your newest Admin Wait I'm confused.What I got this morning was an e-mail, not a pm. I know this because the e-mail address of the sender is in the "reply to" field, and the message says I can simply reply to the e-mail to send him a response. I haven't replied yet, though. So I don't

Re: Your newest Admin

Re: Your newest Admin Wait I'm confused.What I got this morning was an e-mail, not a pm. I know this because the e-mail address of the sender is in the "reply to" field, and the message says I can simply reply to the e-mail to send him a response. I haven't replied yet, though. So I don't

Re: Your newest Admin

Re: Your newest Admin It looks like an actual e-mail. The message isn't in my pm inbox. I've never received e-mails when I get a new pm though. Maybe I used to, but i haven't been getting them for a while. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/464089/#p464089 -- Audiogames-reflector

Re: Your newest Admin

Re: Your newest Admin Well. E-mails seem to be working, at least I can receive them. I just got a random one this morning. Only reason I say random is that I wasn't actually expecting it. I haven't tried replying to it yet, but I had success a few weeks ago, so I think it's working?So I'm

Re: Your newest Admin

Re: Your newest Admin Glad to see you on board Liam!A couple things I've noticed:A few weeks ago I was sent a forum e-mail, so maybe it is working sort of? I"m not exactly sure, and admittedly have only used forum e-mail a few times. About half the time it seemed to work, and the other

Re: Thoughts About Transfering AGNet to Another Web Master

Re: Thoughts About Transfering AGNet to Another Web Master @27, I don't understand what the point is of kindling that fire. Yes, name-calling is impulsive and childish, but saying things like "I don't care if I get a warning for this..." or "you whining kid..." just doesn't seem very

Re: Some VIP GamesZone products Removed from the Audiogames Archive

Re: Some VIP GamesZone products Removed from the Audiogames Archive Actually Dark I think it's less than 15 days, I remember seeing either 3 or 5 days!I'd love to play X-Hour again, as I never beat it. I did buy it at one point.Fun fact: I did install the demo form an old setup I had lying

Re: Some VIP GamesZone products Removed from the Audiogames Archive

Re: Some VIP GamesZone products Removed from the Audiogames Archive Hmm. With that said, what do we consider the licensing/overall status of vipgameszone? Are the games in a huge grey area or can they safely be considered abandoned? I have no idea myself as I have not really visited their

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db!

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db! @9, if there's a menu guide for a game that is largely accessible past the menus i.e. has sounds which are enough to help a blind player along, I would still count that game as worthy of the db provided there's a stable link to that menu

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db!

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db! @9, if there's a menu guide for a game that is largely accessible past the menus i.e. has sounds which are enough to help a blind player along, I would still count that game as worthy of the db provided there's a stable link to that menu

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db!

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db! @9, if there's a menu guide for a game that is largely accessible past the menus i.e. has sounds which are enough to help a blind player along, I would still count that game as worthy of the db provided there's a stable link to that menu

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db!

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db! simba wrote:I'm slowly but surely getting pissed at those people who always cry about steam not beeing accessible, dang it, it is already, try before you cry, should be the motto for this debate.Can we please stop with the condescension? I

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db!

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db! simba wrote:I'm slowly but surely getting pissed at those people who always cry about steam not beeing accessible, dang it, it is already, try before you cry, should be the motto for this debate.Can we please stop with the condescension? I

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db!

Re: It's time we put mainstream games into the db! simba wrote:I'm slowly but surely getting pissed at those people who always cry about steam not beeing accessible, dang it, it is already, try before you cry, should be the motto for this debate.Can we please stop with the condescension? I

Re: The author of sequence storm is trying to respond to posts

Re: The author of sequence storm is trying to respond to posts Well the system will only get changed if the admins do it, and lately they have not been responsive to community suggestions so, as is the case with a growing number of things on this forum, I think our hands are tied at the

Re: Topics being closed for no apparent reason?

Re: Topics being closed for no apparent reason? I've been on forums already where topics were closed without moderator statement if the op wants it closed. I know it's a bit unusual on this forum to have things closed without reason, but wouldn't it be okay if the op requests his thread be

Re: something wierd is hapind to my acount. admins. plees help

Re: something wierd is hapind to my acount. admins. plees help Master of Death, as another user who's repeatedly seen you go after people you disagree with, I have to step in and say that I am also tired of these kinds of responses from you. you seem to think that any time someone says

Re: I think we need longer topic tittles.

Re: I think we need longer topic tittles. I agree with what many people say, however I have run into the limit before. For the record, I tested said limit and you only have 70 characters for your topic title.I do understand that 70 characters is enough to post a summary or title to most

Re: I think we need longer topic tittles.

Re: I think we need longer topic tittles. I agree with what many people say, however I have run into the limit before. For the record, I tested said limit and you only have 70 characters for your topic title.I do understand that 70 characters is enough to post a summary or title to most

Re: I think we need longer topic tittles.

Re: I think we need longer topic tittles. I agree with what many people say, however I have run into the limit before. For the record, I tested said limit and you only have 70 characters for your topic title.I do understand that 70 characters is enough to post a summary or title to most

Re: Just a Quick note

Re: Just a Quick note Is it me, or have we dived into a spiral from which we'll never come out being in our collective happy place? This is a pattern I'm often seeing here, and while I understand everyone is trying to do good, say what needs to be said etc. I think we are now at the point

Re: I'm leaving as a moderator

Re: I'm leaving as a moderator MasterOfDeath, how can you know when you sign up for a *volunteer job* that you'll have enough patience and energy for it? Anything can happen in your personal and online life to render you unable to keep it going. Yes, it's annoying that mods are coming and

Re: I'm leaving as a moderator

Re: I'm leaving as a moderator flackers wrote:I'm starting to think maybe the mods try to control this place a little too much. I mean, take somewhere like a school, the teachers don't try to control every interaction because it's impossible. They just accept some shit is going to go on

Re: I'm leaving as a moderator

Re: I'm leaving as a moderator flackers wrote:I'm starting to think maybe the mods try to control this place a little too much. I mean, take somewhere like a school, the teachers don't try to control every interaction because it's impossible. They just accept some shit is going to go on

Re: I'm leaving as a moderator

Re: I'm leaving as a moderator SLJ, I'm really sorry to see things come to this point, and I can totally understand where you're coming from. I wish you well, though, and hope to see you around!cmerry wrote:I feel like this hole thing of becoming a mod, then making a big show of resigning

Re: Can my videos please be included in their respective game database ent

Re: Can my videos please be included in their respective game database ent My  personal opinion on this is that those things need their own section. Back when we had an audio reviews section, things didn't really pan out, but at least it didn't create dead links in the database. Of course,

Re: Why is new releases filled with huge game discussion topics?

Re: Why is new releases filled with huge game discussion topics? I haven't thoroughly read all the posts here, so maybe what I am suggesting has already been proposed, but I thought of a system that might work. Of course, I don't know if it's possible, but here goes.Let's take an example

Re: developers FAQ

Re: developers FAQ Meh, it's a good idea in theory but I don't think it's possible at the moment, since every single time I see a topic asking these kinds of questions it becomes some sort of debate that seems to leave nobody satisfied. I think it's sad really. URL:

Re: developers FAQ

Re: developers FAQ Meh, it's a good idea in theory but I don't think it's possible at the moment, since every single time I see a topic asking these kinds of questions it becomes some sort of debate. It's sad, really. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/414926/#p414926 --

Re: Friend cannot log into his profile

Re: Friend cannot log into his profile Yes, I can confirm that works. When you get the error, just add https:// to the URL of the page. It requires no understanding of https. The people who understand https will take care of the glitch I'm sure. URL:

Re: Friend cannot log into his profile

Re: Friend cannot log into his profile Yes, I can confirm that works. When you get the error, just add https:// to the the URL of that page. NO need ot understand https to do it, it just works. The people who understand it will take care of the glitch I'm sure. URL:

Re: Stepping down, it's been a good run.

Re: Stepping down, it's been a good run. @12 haha that's brilliant. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/392299/#p392299 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Spam private messages

Re: Spam private messages Lol I got those same two messages from them. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/post/391216/#p391216 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Important announcement, Dark no longer head administrator

Re: Important announcement, Dark no longer head administrator About the exclusive games, I enjoyed looking at a lot of those games, and there are a couple I get a lot of enjoyment from today, so it would be ashame just to forget them. I don't think the links in the exclusive room are up

Re: Important announcement, Dark no longer head administrator

Re: Important announcement, Dark no longer head administrator About the exclusive games, I enjoyed looking at a lot of those games, and there are a couple I get a lot of enjoyment from today, so it would be ashame just to forget them. I don't think the links in the exclusive room are up

Re: Important announcement, Dark no longer head administrator

Re: Important announcement, Dark no longer head administrator I will echo the words of many here. When the BSG situation came to light I was completely overwhelmed with the vibes I knew it would produce. I'm glad the situation has some closure now. Dark, hats off to you for being able to

Re: A BSG Blog Post About The Forums

Re: A BSG Blog Post About The Forums *sigh* URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=388799#p388799 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: A BSG Blog Post About The Forums

Re: A BSG Blog Post About The Forums It would be interesting to read such discussions. I wonder if whatever they're using to host the mailing list does have archives somewhere one can look at. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=387023#p387023 -- Audiogames-reflector

Re: Spam private messages

Re: Spam private messages Here's a few more spammy profiles I've received messages from over the last 2 months or so:CeLmhoothegonGPGeorgeHobMaximcbeDewittFouckAmitsAndresElugs URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=382914#p382914 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

not able to search unless you're logged in?

not able to search unless you're logged in? Hi all,While browsing the forum, sometimes I want to search the forums for something, but the search link doesn't seem to exist until I log in. This seems pretty silly for people who don't have an account. There is a wealth of information on this

Re: Request a name change version 2

Re: Request a name change version 2 Lol this feels so weird. But I hated my old name so much URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=353378#p353378 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list