Probably depends upon your screen reader.
I find I prefer winglulx with supernova for the same reason I prefer Win
Frotz, sinse the screen is far less cluttered than filfre, and it has the
sapi option for auto reading of incoming text, but I know Filfre has been
popular with jaws users, so it
Hmmm, Anouk, I could write you a long mmessive on Doctor who canon, and why
steven Mophat (the current producer), should be exterminated for spitting
all over it, but that probably would be very ot for this list.
I'll just say with Doctor who remember it's essentially a story about time
Hi Tom.
Good point about the operating systems, though in their defense sinse they
were listing operating systems for phones such as blackberry which I don't
believe are the least accessible, I suspect they don't know much about vi
access to operating systems and that linux would even be an
Hi Dark,
Yeah, please don't. A comprehensive discussion of Dr. Who cannon, all
be it interesting, would definitely be way off topic for this list.
Same goes for Star Trek or any other long lived science fiction
series. :D
As for the form I filled out what I could, and I figure if they want
more
Thanks anouc, this is a good thing, now someone needs to add this to
the forums, I have answered it.
At 08:31 p.m. 9/10/2014, you wrote:
Begin forwarded message:
From: marco.donat...@gmail.com
Subject: Audiogame in developing
Date: 6 Oct 2014 17:08:21 GMT+2
To: viph...@googlegroups.com
Dollywood in East Tennessee built a wooden coaster in the last ten years. I
think it is called Thunder Alley.
Dollywood is up in some hollows in the mountains of East Tennessee and they
expanded into a new hollow to build Thunder Alley. the next year they built
Timber Tower which is similar
a person who is forty or fifty
tried a joke and a young man also. but people appreciate and laugh at
the older one
Why?
Thanks
Ishan
On 10/8/14, shaun everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com wrote:
well he could be trying to coppy phill but concidering that phill is
one of the best, I think the only one
I never said usagamesinteractive.us or don't think I did.
the site seems to work now.
At 10:03 p.m. 9/10/2014, you wrote:
Hello Sean,
Well, to start with there is no usagamesinteractive.us to begin with.
The site is usagamesinteractive.com. so if you are trying
usagamesinteractive.us then that
Well when I answered the question I didn't put an actual game, I just
said a percentage, since most stuff out is good and vary little not I
put a round about number.
I suspect this is a round about shove for someone that may have the
power but has not entered the market yet.
Don't judge to
Hi Thomas sir!
I wonder that they don't ask about what kind of games do you like such
as side scroller FPS or RPG.
I think they are new and don't know about some common things.
another stupid question is that how many audiogames have we play?
Thanks
Ishan
On 10/9/14, dark d...@xgam.org wrote:
Hi
thanks anouk sir for forwarding it.
On 10/9/14, ishan dhami ishan1dha...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi dark sir!
I like the form and filled it.
The thing is that we should be easy and simple in question air. there
are few people who knows the heavy terms of game mechanics.
so Don't think from your
there were some, but to be honest while I did play some, I really
couldn't have the game and solution open, I have brothers and other
family some of them religious, and while I am sure they will not look
and tamper with my affairs, they easily could, and since I want to
keep my adult stuff
Hi Dark,
Obviously, I don't know much more than you at this point about their
objectives, goals, or programming skills, but I did have some of the
same concerns. I know firsthand that supporting more than one platform
and device is pretty complicated, down right painful, for even a
skilled
Hi dark sir!
I like the form and filled it.
The thing is that we should be easy and simple in question air. there
are few people who knows the heavy terms of game mechanics.
so Don't think from your point of view.
Thanks
Ishan
On 10/9/14, dark d...@xgam.org wrote:
Hi Anouke.
I've filled in
It's not a matter of terms ishen, it's a matter of information.
suppose the developers put out this form, and everyone said their favourite
game was Swamp, heck even if as you suggest they had a which genre do you
like type of question, and you filled it in and everyone put fps. Well they
Hi Tom. My answer was quite humourous to that question sinse there are few
audio games I have not! played :D.
I think I said over 300, and gave a link to audiogames.net :D.
Dark.Take them to the refirbished chamber that was once bad!
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That is true Tom, however that is why i suggested they go to audiogames.net
or here and dam well ask, rather than relying on tick box answers.
It's been a quite common thing, someone will turn up on the forum and say
what platforms do people prefer for audiogames? or what kind of games are
Hi Ishan,
Well, asking how many audio games a person has played isn't really a
stupid question. That's basic marketing research, and as someone who
has filled out several marketing surveys its a typical type of
question to find out how many of their potential customers have used
similar products.
I'm not sure what you mean Ishen. Comedy is a skill like any other, it
doesn't matter what age or gender you are. It is something that takes
practice and understanding. Obviously some older people have had more
practice, but that's not to say all have or all young people are bad at
comedy
Although I like bumper cars, I would like them even better if I could see
where I was headed. Bash! Bash! Bash! The same with bumper boats.
During astronaut training, they ride what they refer to as the vomit
comet. I'd like to experience that bit of weightlessness.
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I use NVDA for mostly everything. filfre seems to work best on windows8.1.
On 10/10/2014 2:20 AM, dark wrote:
Probably depends upon your screen reader.
I find I prefer winglulx with supernova for the same reason I prefer
Win Frotz, sinse the screen is far less cluttered than filfre, and it
Hi Shaun,
Well, there are some good adult interactive fiction games, but I'll be
the first to admit they are few and far between. I think the problem
with AIF, as with most porn, is the developer is interested in getting
straight to the down and dirty while skipping over developing a
background
also the inform7 language seems to be one of the easiest I came across
so far.
On 10/9/2014 2:13 AM, shaun everiss wrote:
there were some, but to be honest while I did play some, I really
couldn't have the game and solution open, I have brothers and other
family some of them religious, and
Hi Josh,
Personally, I would choose Python. Any full blown programming language
is better for a roll playing game than most interactive fiction
languages which are designed for puzzle type play than any kind of
deep sort of action oriented game with stats and skill levels. Python
is simple and
filfre seems to be one of the best interpreters I found.
On 10/9/2014 2:13 AM, shaun everiss wrote:
there were some, but to be honest while I did play some, I really
couldn't have the game and solution open, I have brothers and other
family some of them religious, and while I am sure they will
Hi Charles,
Better you than me. The vomit comet gets the name for a reason because
almost everyone who goes through that part of training upchucks. Since
I don't like getting sick I'd prefer to stay far away from anything
with that kind of rep.
On 10/10/14, Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com
Hi Lisa,
Well, I can take some pills for motion sickness, but often times they
make me sleepy or they don't always work. So I try not to depend on
pills for motion sickness unless I really have to.
On 10/10/14, Lisa Hayes lhay...@internode.on.net wrote:
Oh thomas what a ruining thing to have,
Hi Ishan,
Comedy is a skill. It doesn't matter how old someone is, but it does
require the person have insight into what makes people laugh and what
many people will find funny. Its a skill, and if a person has it
people will laugh at their jokes.
I suspect joking around comes naturally to Phil,
Hi Shaun,
You most certainly did. That is why I pointed it out to you. You had a
*.us extention rather than a *.com extention. Either it was an
accidental typo or whatever, but you wrote us instead of com. In any
case that is why I can't stress proofreading your messages enough!
Cheers!
On
Hi Tom.
I disagree about Inform not being good for rpgs, or at least not Inform as
it exists as Glulks. Given what has been done by Victor with Kerkerkruip,
and his previous efforts such as the unfinished idols of war.
The Inform 7 modules he created are still freely available and some other
Hi Josh,
Unfortunately, scare will not run on 64-bit versions of Windows at
this time. At least not as of the version I have which only runs on
32-bit versions of Windows. So that might be a problem if you have
64-bit Windows 7 or Windows 8.
Scare is also quite incomplete in some areas and it
Hi dark as a new blind user and I have had no experience with if games is
there a easy guide to know what to do and step by step instructions on what
and where to get all thanks in advance
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From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark
Sent: Friday,
Hi Wayne.
There are no specific guides to interactive fiction for blind/vi users,
however there are several general if guides, and sinse If is inherently
accessible anyway as all your doing is reading on screen text and
responding, that shouldn't be a problem.
In terms of software, all you
Hi.
This is a known issue. Quenton the developer of the playroom knows about
it. We're supposed to be working together to fix it, since mush z and
monkeyTerm and my speakDropbox application are all broken by the
problem. MonkeyTerm and speakDropbox at least use the same code to speak
as the
or an rpg football game. there's lots of possibilities with interactive
fiction combined with rpg. and since its mostly all text your limit is
your imagination computer storeage and amount of ram.
On 10/10/2014 9:01 AM, dark wrote:
Hi Tom.
I disagree about Inform not being good for rpgs, or
yes me too! I would love to see more rpgs made in glulx with some sounds
and maybe some music. maybe make oo oo yes! an rpg text version of dota2!
On 10/10/2014 9:01 AM, dark wrote:
Hi Tom.
I disagree about Inform not being good for rpgs, or at least not
Inform as it exists as Glulks. Given
hi is there a way to configure windows glulx to make it more screen
reader friendly? I read on the audiogames.net forum about people
removing certain panels and things but I can't find where to do that and
for now filfre seems to work better. but if windows glulx can work
better than filfre?
there's lots of games though for frotz and glulx to keep me occupied for
a good while though.
On 10/10/2014 9:30 AM, Thomas Ward wrote:
Hi Josh,
Unfortunately, scare will not run on 64-bit versions of Windows at
this time. At least not as of the version I have which only runs on
32-bit
Hi Josh.
You can bring up the options menue in winglulks with alt g, then scroll down
to options. I'd recommend turning off as many elements as you wish in the
general page, for example gaps between windows, status bar and option menus
to clear the screen for text. You can also set sapi to
If you wrote an rpg in text that challenged my computer's ram or storage I'd
be worried, sinse that game would be huuge! :D.
I agree though, one nice thing about text is the possibilities to go
anywhere and do anything.
I'm not sure how good the glulks format is at having different
I've never bothered looking into Adrift as a format sinse I've never run
across anything Adrift I wanted to play specifically. Then again as i've
said before the standard puzzle type if sort of wained as an interest to me
due to running into too many unwinnable puzzles and bad designs.
While
The current consensus of the Mush-Z devs is that FS needs to fix jaws,
and that they'd rather not fix something for a beta version that they
consider buggy. Does anyone know if FS intends to fix this, or if
it's going to stay this way?
Dennis Towne
Alter Aeon MUD
http://www.alteraeon.com
On
Hi Danielle,
Thanks, how could I have forgotten the Blue Streak. Great old wooden coaster.
Another great old coaster even though it is not wooden is the Gemini coaster or
coasters. They are cool, fast and just fun. Of course I don't think that I
ever did not like any coaster ride.
BFN
Hi Lisa,
Ok, but I think that they are better when your name is in them.
Have a good one.
BFN
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All of your reports are good Jim.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
Jim
A good friend will come and bail you out of jail...but, a true friend will be
Hi Lisa,
No, but a mall north of Phoenix also has an amusement park in the center lower
level. Or did.
BFN
- Original Message -
and has anyone been to the shopping mall in edmonton canada where their is
an amusement park in the shopping centre.
Lisa Hayes
Hi Tim,
Thanks. And I think that it has been concidered that for years.
BFN
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Yep, its the mine ride and its considered the roller coster capital
of the world.
https://www.cedarpoint.com/
Jim
Warning: Do not reuse tagline. Discard safely after use.
Hi Charles,
I agree, coasters are the best, even though some other rides are fun.
I believe that one of the newer coasters at Cedar Point goes out over Lake
Erie. Since it is newer I have not experienced it visually and thus don't know
if it looks like you are going to end up in the lake or
hey does anyone remember an old dos text adventure game called island?
it had a timer and you had to get off the island before a storm came and
you had to avoid head-hunters and stuff. does anyone have it? or did
they ever make it or remake it in frotz or glulx?
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There is an amusement park right across the street from MetroCenter in north
Phoenix. Their best coaster is a double looping coaster that has a unique
feature. As you're at the top of a hill, the coaster leans to one side or
the other. Then, at a slant, it takes off down the hill, through
Hi.
They haven't expressed any intent to fix it. They explained to me what
to do to solve the problem on our end and didn't mention anything about
this being changed on the part of fs.
Cheers, Sent with Thunderbird 24.6.0 portable
On 10/10/2014 12:01 PM, Dennis Towne wrote:
The current
Thanks JIm i'm going to be in the next one too i hope.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
- Original Message -
From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net
To: Lisa Hayes Gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Audyssey babble report
Thomas that's a real bummeris it not.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
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From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 11:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] amusement park rides we
Doesn't surprise me. It is Greedom after all.
Ash nazg durbatulûk, ash nazg gimbatul,
Ash nazg thrakatulûk agh burzum-ishi krimpatul.
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From: valiant8086
Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 2:55 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] JAWS 16 not working
Hello All,
I have gotten several requests over the years to play games on
facebook. Do any of you play them? If so, which ones are accessible?
Right now candy Crush Saga is all the rage.
Danielle
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Thomas, so sorry to hear that that plagues you.
Here's hoping that there will be a better motion sickness treatment sometime
soon.
Cheers!
Cara
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There is a ride I just went on last month on Pikes Peak, called The
Terror-dactyl.
It is at the top of a 700 foot deep canyon with a river at the bottom.
You and another person sit in a pair of connected seats side by side, which are
at the top of one edge of the canyon.
You are only held in
Wow Cara. Sounds like fun and I would def do those. One day I'm gonna
make it to Dollywood and hopefully I'll have my kids with me they are
my riding buddies.
On 10/10/14, Cara Quinn caraqu...@caraquinn.com wrote:
There is a ride I just went on last month on Pikes Peak, called The
Danielle,
Sounds like fun! Have never been to Dollywood but will get there one of these
days too. :)
All this talk of amusement park rides on the list lately has me all excited and
ready to travel some more! :)
Have a wonderful weekend!
Smiles,
Cara :)
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For anyone whom might be interested, the ride in Vegas I mentioned, is called
the Sky Jump. I've pasted below, the FAQ (which is pretty funny) :) and here is
the linkie to the official site.
http://www.skyjumplasvegas.com
And now the FAQ! :)
Cheers!
Cara
What weather conditions will shut
Thanks dark I downloaded filfre so where can I get games or is that books
and I am using system access for my screen reader and again thanks and sorry
for sounding stupid but this is all new to me
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Sent:
Charles,
You had mentioned about the Vomit Comet.
There is now a version of this for the general public.
http://www.gozerog.com
They also subject you to Mars gravity and Moon gravity as well. Like the NASA
program, you will have several 20 to 30 second drops during the experience.
Guess what
If anyone lives in the area but hasn't been there, head over to the Lagoon
amusement park in Utah. There's a particular rollercoaster there called the
Wicked, a name which I can assure you is quite appropriate. Go on it at
least once just for the experience. I can almost guarantee your legs
Hi Dark,
Well, there are a few Adrift games that aren't too bad such as the PK
Girl and a couple of others I could name, but again a lot of it
depends on personal interests here. However, like you I am coming to
the conclusion that a limited parser system is better than a very
complex one. A
Hi Dark,
Me too. I don't think it is possible to write a text game these days
that would challenge today's RAM, hard drive space, or CPU too much.
Text games are the most simple to write, and don't have any of the
hardware requirements of video games, or even audio games for that
matter.
In any
If your research is going to be personal experience, let me know your
findings. Recordings of such experiences would really be awesome. And,
yes, that is a hint of suggestion. (grin)
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you! really! are!
I'll bet people have gotten some good videos of that ride, and I'd love to
hear the audio! I'd like to try it, too.
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Hi Dark,
Okay, I get where you are coming from, and I need to clarify a few
things here. By Inform I mean the Inform 7 language itself not Glulx.
Yes, I know basically Glulx is an updated and extended version of
Inform, but when I say Inform I mean Inform not Glulx. So with that in
mind Inform 7
hey thomas could you create a text adventure of montezuma's revenge? or
montezuma's return that audiogame you were making? Do you think it would
make a good text adventure game? maybe with a combat system like
kerkerkruip?
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Cara These sound wonderful rides by heavens they do wow.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
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From: Cara Quinn caraqu...@caraquinn.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2014 11:09 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey]
Hi Josh,
Not really. The thing here is that they would end up being two
completely different games, and the only thing that the text adventure
would have in common with its audio game counterpart is the basic
storyline. Other than that they would end up being vastly different
games.
To explain
Hmmm. Neat. FunnyFAQ too.
On 10/10/14, Lisa Hayes lhay...@internode.on.net wrote:
Cara These sound wonderful rides by heavens they do wow.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
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