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From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2009 10:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Anyone thought of doing an accessible handheld
trivia game?
Hi Dark,
There is really no way to put Jim Kitchen's Trivia game
11:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Anyone thought of doing an accessible handheld
trivia game?
Hi Dark,
There is really no way to put Jim Kitchen's Trivia game on a hand-held
device unless it runs Windows. It has a lot more problems than just
requiring Sapi. All of Jim's games are writthen
Hi Dark,
Smile. I'm not exactly an expert when it comes to mobile devices either.
One of those cases where I know just enough to have a passing
conversation about them. Beyond that I don't have a very large working
knowledge of them. Like many programmers my main area of expertees is
Hi,
Good point. I meant the programming would be easy, but yes the
development environment for Symbian phones sucks accessibility wise. For
that reason I would probably target those phones running Windows Mobile
which is certainly easier to program software for from an accessibility
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Anyone thought of doing an accessible handheld
trivia game?
Hi,
I extremely doubt it. For a couple of very good reasons.
First, companies, Hasbro included, usually aren't too receptive when
someone comes along asking for accessibility features. Especially, when
those
Hi Dark,
There is really no way to put Jim Kitchen's Trivia game on a hand-held
device unless it runs Windows. It has a lot more problems than just
requiring Sapi. All of Jim's games are writthen in Visual Basic 6 which
is absolutely Windows specific. Since it was designed by Microsoft it
Thomas,
snip writing the trivia game would be a
cakewalk.
PL] True except that setting-up the development environment for Symbian at
least would not and may be more problematical than the coding! chuckle
I have not even come to the debugging; most phone emulators are inaccessible
etc.
Pranav
Hi.
This question is for all the game makers/programmers out there and I'm not
one, sorry.
I was browsing through the web last night because I learnt about some
accessible hand held games that were originally produced by the Hazbro
company.
Hazbro has an electronic hand held trivia game
Hi,
I extremely doubt it. For a couple of very good reasons.
First, companies, Hasbro included, usually aren't too receptive when
someone comes along asking for accessibility features. Especially, when
those accessibility features will cost them lots of time and
development. What you are in