Re: [Audyssey] Star Traders Recording

2014-02-24 Thread dark
Hi Lio. The game is mostly text, but it does have some cool background music and occasional sounds,albeit not as many sounds as say smugglers on windows, still you do get to hear ships explode and when missiles fire etc. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Leonardo

Re: [Audyssey] Fw: New Game! Tin Star -- The Biggest InteractiveNovel Ever Made

2014-02-24 Thread john
I saw this in beta, its quite an awesome read. Well worth taking an afternoon (or maybe a couple) off for. The atmosphere and the characters are reallly well developed, and I found the ending credits to be absolutely mind-boggling. - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To:

Re: [Audyssey] Reviving the Wheel

2014-02-24 Thread shaun everiss
x wheel is really good. At 02:38 AM 2/24/2014, you wrote: Hi Damien, Thanks. I really do think this is the best decision you made given that you put a lot of hard work into this game, and I'd hate to see it be lost to everyone just because you were concerned about a few customers feeling

Re: [Audyssey] Technoshock

2014-02-24 Thread shaun everiss
s p o i l e r s p a c e firstly you need the axe to smash the door. walk to the bot and swing the axe at it till it dies. get the gun and amo flip the switch. go back. go to the computerroom, use the computer. go to the lift and use it. Note the mosquito bot can not be killed right now because

Re: [Audyssey] Reviving the Wheel

2014-02-24 Thread Josh
I'm just catching up on my email. what is x wheel? using windows7 laptop On 2/23/2014 5:35 PM, shaun everiss wrote: x wheel is really good. At 02:38 AM 2/24/2014, you wrote: Hi Damien, Thanks. I really do think this is the best decision you made given that you put a lot of hard work into

Re: [Audyssey] Reviving the Wheel

2014-02-24 Thread Angela Delicata
Hi, Every time i start playing, it just says select options but don't know how to move around. Any suggestion would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Ciao! Angela from italy Il 24/02/2014 13:20, Josh ha scritto: I'm just catching up on my email. what is x wheel? using windows7 laptop On

Re: [Audyssey] found a new game crazy bat

2014-02-24 Thread Josh
not sure haven't tried it yet. I'll try it later today. using windows7 laptop On 2/24/2014 1:16 AM, lenron brown wrote: how does it work i keep dying On 2/23/14, Josh joshknnd1...@gmail.com wrote: hi I found a new game, crazy bat, by dragon-apps its accessible, is like flappy birds and is

Re: [Audyssey] Technoshock

2014-02-24 Thread Bryan Peterson
I haven't played Technoshock in about seven years. It's probably one of the hardest and in my humble opinion one of the most brutally unfair games out there. LOL. Pinky, are you pondering what I'm pondering? -Original Message- From: shaun everiss Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014

Re: [Audyssey] Technoshock

2014-02-24 Thread lenron brown
where can I get this game On 2/24/14, Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net wrote: I haven't played Technoshock in about seven years. It's probably one of the hardest and in my humble opinion one of the most brutally unfair games out there. LOL. Pinky, are you pondering what I'm

Re: [Audyssey] Why Android development is not in theforeseeablefuture

2014-02-24 Thread Willem Venter
I find this article extremely biased and badly researched. He starts off by saying he doesn't know android, the API or how to use it and then tries to show how unusable it is. duh. Making controls accessible works differently compared to other platforms, but does not require hundreds of lines of

Re: [Audyssey] Reviving the Wheel

2014-02-24 Thread Chris H
Up and down arrow keys to select an option, enter to activate the option. Regards Chris On 24/02/2014 12:35, Angela Delicata wrote: Hi, Every time i start playing, it just says select options but don't know how to move around. Any suggestion would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Ciao! Angela

Re: [Audyssey] Reviving the Wheel

2014-02-24 Thread Chris H
X-Wheel is a game based on the UK version of the popular TV game show Wheel of Fortune. Regards Chris On 24/02/2014 12:20, Josh wrote: I'm just catching up on my email. what is x wheel? using windows7 laptop On 2/23/2014 5:35 PM, shaun everiss wrote: x wheel is really good. At 02:38 AM

Re: [Audyssey] Reviving the Wheel

2014-02-24 Thread Angela Delicata
OK, it doesn't seem to be working for me , but I'll try again! Thanks! Ciao, Angela from Italy Il 24/02/2014 17:33, Chris H ha scritto: Up and down arrow keys to select an option, enter to activate the option. Regards Chris On 24/02/2014 12:35, Angela Delicata wrote: Hi, Every time i start

Re: [Audyssey] Reviving the Wheel

2014-02-24 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, I agree. X-Wheel is a very good game. Definitely better than the other Wheel of Fortune game floating around. The only thing I don't like about X-Wheel is I can not swap out the sounds for the actual sounds from the US game show. Cheers! On 2/23/14, shaun everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com

Re: [Audyssey] Reviving the Wheel

2014-02-24 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Angela, You can tab around the dialog to get to the buttons such as Spin Wheel, Buy Vowel, Solve Puzzle, etc. On 2/24/14, Angela Delicata angeladelic...@email.it wrote: Hi, Every time i start playing, it just says select options but don't know how to move around. Any suggestion would be

Re: [Audyssey] Why Android development is not in theforeseeablefuture

2014-02-24 Thread Cara Quinn
HI Willem, Chris is one of the most thorough and meticulous researches I know of. For myself, since I am also on the Eyes Free list and work personally side-by-side with Android developers, I find nothing in his article that is stated incorrectly. I know for a fact that web views display all

Re: [Audyssey] Why Android development is not in theforeseeablefuture

2014-02-24 Thread Willem Venter
Hi Cara. I don't know Chris and I don't know his work, but in this case he methods were flawed and his research shoddy and biased. Yes, web views weren't always accessible. This is false since (in some cases) android 3.0 and others 4.0 as improvements are made in new versions. This happened in

Re: [Audyssey] Why Android development is not in theforeseeablefuture

2014-02-24 Thread Cara Quinn
HI Willem, Are you actually referring to me here or just speaking generally? As far as web views go, I've seen discussion even just about three months ago or so on Eyes Free about web views not being accessible. This came from a visually impaired Android developer who was trying to make

[Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Josh
Hi I was looking at the bgt manual. It seems for me when reading code I get more out of it by either slowing my speech way down when reading code, or by left and right arrowing a character at a time to slowly go through it and see what its doing. is that how you guys read code also by

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Cara Quinn
HI Josh, I actually keep my speech at a normal speaking rate so I do not need to slow the speech down. I do however use my arrow keys so I can tell the syntax of what I am reading. Hope this helps! Smiles, Cara :) --- iOS design and development - LookTel.com --- View my Online Portfolio at:

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Josh
aha! so that's why I've struggled with even simple code for years, because I am trying to read code like you would read a book, from cover to cover and not a character at a time taking it slow to analyse the syntax and things. using windows7 laptop On 2/24/2014 6:20 PM, Cara Quinn wrote: HI

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Josh, I think you are over complicating things for yourself because usually even when I was learning to program I never needed to slow my speech down and go through the code line by line and character by character. The important thing is to understand the mechanics of what the code does rather

[Audyssey] problems with shadow rine

2014-02-24 Thread william lomas
hi to all i have a windows seven laptop running a sixty court bit OS of home premium 32-bit. when i set system locale to japanese and reboot and run shadow fine with nvda and pro talker english installed and keyboard set to japanese, all i get is chinese letter japanese letter spoken

Re: [Audyssey] Why Android development is not in theforeseeablefuture

2014-02-24 Thread Willem Venter
On 2/25/14, Cara Quinn caraqu...@caraquinn.com wrote: HI Willem, Are you actually referring to me here or just speaking generally? No, I was refering to the article and the methodology he follow. As far as our own experience with Android development goes, I can assure you that this is not

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Willem Venter
It also helps to turn up your punctuation settings, because some important symbols are not spoken in general. On 2/25/14, Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Josh, I think you are over complicating things for yourself because usually even when I was learning to program I never

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Willem, Good point. When programming I always have my punctuation set to all that way every semi-colon, brace, bracket, etc is spoken by my screen reader. All of that is important in the scheme of things and if a newbie misses or doesn't realize the important's of those things then they are

[Audyssey] Cades Christmas Killings 2013

2014-02-24 Thread Leonardo Argel
Hi, I recently saw a topic on the audio games forum about this going up as a stream on Grenade Radio. I wasn't able to listen to this as I forgot the time it would be airing. Does anyone have an MP3 file that you can give me the link to? I have wanted to see this for a long time. Thanks, Leo Ps:

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Thomas, I was thinking he is meaning just learning the code structure, in which case he would need to understand the basic syntax which he may not have gotten just by listening. I have not checked out BGT but I'm assuming that it has symbols at least in some places such as braces /

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Cara, BGT uses a standard C-style syntax so like C and C++ there are a lot of braces, brackets, semi-colons, etc to deal with. So you are right he may be having troubles with basic syntax, and if his screen reader is not set to all punctuation he definitely would not get all the syntax just by

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Cara Quinn
And that was my point. :) I never have my punctuation set to all so arrow keys are useful for me when learning new code or exploring current code. Thanks, Cara :) --- iOS design and development - LookTel.com --- View my Online Portfolio at: http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn Follow me on

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Cara, Makes sense. In my case turning on all punctuation is very easy in NVDA. Just press insert+p and it will toggle from none, to some, to most, to all, and back again. So it is easy to cycle through the amount of punctuation I want to here when skimming a document or some code. Cheers!

Re: [Audyssey] Why Android development is not in theforeseeablefuture

2014-02-24 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Willem, I think I may not have been clear. I wasn't asking how to code for Android. I was asking how you as a user would use something like a web view in your daily uses. I'm trying to get an idea from a user's point of view. Also, in regard to the latest info, again, I'm interested in the

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Josh
I was just reading some code examples. I don't really have the time to delve too heavily into programming now due to being a single parent and all. using windows7 laptop On 2/24/2014 8:47 PM, Thomas Ward wrote: Hi Cara, BGT uses a standard C-style syntax so like C and C++ there are a lot of

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread lenron brown
where can I get bgt On 2/24/14, Josh joshknnd1...@gmail.com wrote: I was just reading some code examples. I don't really have the time to delve too heavily into programming now due to being a single parent and all. using windows7 laptop On 2/24/2014 8:47 PM, Thomas Ward wrote: Hi Cara,

Re: [Audyssey] bgt code

2014-02-24 Thread Cara Quinn
Yeah, easy on this end too, but I just keep mine on some and never think about it. ;) Smiles, CQ :) --- iOS design and development - LookTel.com --- View my Online Portfolio at: http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn Follow me on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ModelCara On Feb 24, 2014, at

Re: [Audyssey] problems with shadow rine

2014-02-24 Thread Clement Chou
Well, it should not be that complicated... especially if your locale is set to Japanese. Just remember that even with the protalker english addon installed, that's the synthesizer that has to be active. Espeak by itself won't recognize the language. I'm not quite sure why you're having that