Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread Chris Wright
Your best bet is to probably run these games under Windows XP using a virtual machine or a physical computer running XP. These games have not been updated in years and years. I’m starting to think as we progress forward, there may come a day when they cease to function at all. If you really

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
So, I ran the checkup tool, and I'm still getting the same error. I even tried running the game as an administrator, and no luck. Gur! This is driving me crazy! I listened to the demo that comes along with the game, and it got me really interested in playing! Is there anything else I can do?

Re: [Audyssey] creating an audio game console - was RE: memory

2016-10-25 Thread Travis Siegel
The pi has a version of windows that will run on it, it's called windows IOT (for the internet of things) I've tried it, and it works, but there is no graphical interface for it as far as I can tell. I also don't know what libraries are included by default, and which ones you'd need to add to

Re: [Audyssey] A friend of mine is looking for a blind friendly programming language program recommendation to work with.

2016-10-25 Thread Ron Kolesar
A huge thanks for this reply Jacob. I just shipped the info off to Jordan. So many thanks once again. -Original Message- From: Jacob Kruger Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 5:28 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] A friend of mine is looking for a blind friendly

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread Justin Jones
I wonder how much it cost to develop Manamon? On 10/25/16, Shaun Everiss wrote: > Hmmm I wouldn't run a petition at all. > A recent studdy here has shown these to be feel good things to make us > feel as if we are doing something. > But online petitions are non binding. >

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread lenron brown
I would maybe have the game say when loading press X Y X to turn on accessible mode or some such. I have even thought of ways to make games accessible that you need to drive in. On 10/25/16, lenron brown wrote: > For a lot of these games I would really be happy with tts for

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread lenron brown
For a lot of these games I would really be happy with tts for the menus or something. Like some of the dragon ball z games would read the menus or how the mkb games would say the char name when selecting. I am not asking for a separate game I just wouldn't mind if these games came with tts and

Re: [Audyssey] A friend of mine is looking for a blind friendly programming language program recommendation to work with.

2016-10-25 Thread Jacob Kruger
Ron, here's a blind programmer's mailing list that I've been on for a few years now, with quite a wide range of guys, talking about various different languages, platforms, implementations, etc. etc.: http://www.freelists.org/list/program-l Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA "Resistance

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread englishrider91
Now that you mention it, Dark, indi developers are probably our best bet. Thanks, Ari > On Oct 25, 2016, at 7:09 AM, dark wrote: > > Actually in terms of the sort of prophet that mainstream developers want, I > don't think there are enough blind people to matter, even if

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread englishrider91
I have Winkit installed, and I'll try running that check up program today, and see what happens. Thanks for the suggestion. I totally forgot that I had that at my disposal. Thanks, Ari > On Oct 25, 2016, at 7:14 AM, john wrote: > > I'd try installing Jim Kitchen's

[Audyssey] A friend of mine is looking for a blind friendly programming language program recommendation to work with.

2016-10-25 Thread Ron Kolesar
For all of my fellow gamers. A friend of mine is working on a hand to ear project. He is curious what is the best and easiest program to work with. His name is Jordan Gallacher and his e-mail address is as follows: jordanandseptem...@gmail.com You can either write to him directly or my address

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread Shaun Everiss
Hmmm I wouldn't run a petition at all. A recent studdy here has shown these to be feel good things to make us feel as if we are doing something. But online petitions are non binding. Ie you don't have to accept these at all. They could be spam, and once those sites have your email who knows

Re: [Audyssey] Erion mud

2016-10-25 Thread dark
No idea I'm afraid, I'veonly ever used MushZ with alteraeon, for other games I prefer vipmud. all the best, Dark. Due to Btinternet being inconvenient, this email address will not be in use for very long. Please contact me on my other public address, d...@xgam.org. When I have a new private

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread Justin Jones
I would remind you that developing an audio game is not nearly as expensive as a mainstream game. If it cost ten million dollars, then yes, it would not be worth the overhead and effort to develop it. I am positive that developing an audio game would be a fraction of that cost and would not

Re: [Audyssey] Erion mud

2016-10-25 Thread Justin Jones
Sounds promising... I'm a Mush-Z user, any suggestions as to which plugins I ought to be using for this? On 10/25/16, dark wrote: > Certainly roleplaying isn'tenforced. > I enjoy tabletop games, but in muds it is an irritation. > As to soundpacks, I'm not sure, but the text is

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread john
I just ran the windows media audio file (though this shouldn't be needed or related to blast chamber). It didn't, as far as I could tell, actually install any files, and I also got the program compatibility assistant when it finished. Since the installer finished, it doesn't matter what you hit

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread john
OK... I'll give this one a shot, prepare for some rather nasty "manual removal" steps though. -- From: "Arianna Sepulveda" Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 3:29 To: Subject: [Audyssey] Trouble

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread john
I'd try installing Jim Kitchen's winkit, or running Aprone's checkup.exe. These both tend to deal with a lot of dependancy issues. -- From: "Arianna Sepulveda" Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 3:29 To:

Re: [Audyssey] Erion mud

2016-10-25 Thread dark
Certainly roleplaying isn'tenforced. I enjoy tabletop games, but in muds it is an irritation. As to soundpacks, I'm not sure, but the text is there and for a hacknslash this is fun. All the best, Dark. Due to Btinternet being inconvenient, this email address will not be in use for very long.

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread dark
Actually in terms of the sort of prophet that mainstream developers want, I don't think there are enough blind people to matter, even if everyond di! buy the game. These people talk in the millions, or at least in the hundreds of thousands, not in the hundreds or at most a couple of thousands

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread Ron Kolesar
Thanks for this reply Rajmund. I had written to my friend who was the tech support person for blind software also before that was known as BSC games. She's going to love Blast Chamber. Now for all, I'm going to have to go back to double check the link. But I went out to the internet and did the

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread Rajmund
Hi, Type rstrui into the run dialog. Sent from a Braille Sense - Original Message - From: englishride...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 2:08 pm Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10

Re: [Audyssey] Code 7 fully voiced adventure game

2016-10-25 Thread Jacob Kruger
The download links are under the downloads heading on this page - look for the self-voicing packages starting from the 4th link after that heading: https://goodwolfstudio.itch.io/code-7 Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA "Resistance is futile, but, acceptance is versatile..." On

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread Ron Kolesar
Hello to you Arianna, from Ron Kolesar. I was a beta tester on the older Blast Chamber game. There was quite a bit else that we wanted to put into the game that you would think that would live deep down in the sewer that would send chills down your backbone. GRIN. But we had to keep it clean

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread englishrider91
I tried looking for a restore point, but either I'm not looking in the right place, or Windows doesn't make them automatically anymore. Did Windows ever do that? I seem to remember it did, but it's been years since I've used a system restore point. There has to be a way of removing the Windows

Re: [Audyssey] Erion mud

2016-10-25 Thread Justin Jones
Is role-playing enforced? That is a major turn-off for me with other muds I've looked at: being forced to role-play (I am not very good at that particular aspect of pen-and-paper games to begin with, so...). Also, anyone working on any sound packs for it? On 10/25/16, dark wrote:

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread Justin Jones
No, actually, there is not a way to make current mainstream games accessible, unless, of course, they already have accessibility features built in. It does not help us (blind folks), but all of Relic Entertainment's games provide subtitles for all spoken dialogue in their games, starting with

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread lenron brown
Steam pisses me off majorly. The xbox one and ps4 are both accessible. So if they was away for narator to pull the text from games we would be golden. I still love my consoles even though you can get a lot of the same games for computers. My comp only has 6 gb of ram and probably not the best

[Audyssey] Erion mud

2016-10-25 Thread dark
Hi. this is a game I've picked up recently, partly to do a db entry, partly for interest's ssake. On the one hand, it's rather similar in some ways to aardwolf. it has speedwalks, pregenerated autoquests, queestpoints and the like. On the other it is vastly different, since there are lots

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread dark
Sadly "just having the sounds turned into pictures" is easier said than done, likewise I doubt game stop (which I assume is rather like game station is over here in the Uk), would stock independently produced games. If there was an audiogames console, the plane fact is only blind people

Re: [Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread Shaun Everiss
No way to remove that component unless you restore to a point before you installed pipe or reformat. On 25/10/2016 8:29 p.m., Arianna Sepulveda wrote: So, I grabbed Blast chamber a few minutes ago, and the install and running of the configuration program went perfectly fine, but when I tried

Re: [Audyssey] memory

2016-10-25 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Lol you think we're gonna get a discount because we can't see the pictures? This argument never made sense to me in relation to movie theaters, and it sure as heck doesn't make sense to me now. I don't think we need any special gaming device for the blind--we just need some mainstream games that

[Audyssey] Trouble installing BSC Blast Chamber onto my Windows 10 64-bit machine.

2016-10-25 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
So, I grabbed Blast chamber a few minutes ago, and the install and running of the configuration program went perfectly fine, but when I tried to actually run the game, I got this error: "Error 432: File name or class name not found during Automation operation while loading file gameIntro." I went

[Audyssey] sonnar news october 2016

2016-10-25 Thread Shaun Everiss
Hi all prospective audio gamers out there. Well its been a long long time since a news update. Before we start, this post is going out to many locations at once. A few of you may have got shorter posts about whats going on depending on your position on the net and so on. I know at least 1 or 2