Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-11 Thread Josh
:40 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming Hello Gary you have told us several times to go to that website of yours and download those stratomatic games. Where is the download link for them. It seems when I go on the your site I can't find the download links. It says link

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-09 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, Yeah, what is there 30 baseball teams times however many players a baseball team is allowed to carry. That is still a heck of allot of sound files just for the player names alone. Sorry that you still don't like my crowd sounds even though I made them stereo and fixed them up a

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-09 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Blind Guy, The robosoft voices are a product of Sapi 4.0. Which aren't compatible with the Sapi 5 games out there. blind guy wrote: lol and then there's robosoft1, robosoft2, which all have effects on them. i dont even know where i got them, just kinda loked an found mary in space, mike

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-09 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, My comments about the croud noises wasn't about baseball 4 but about baseball 2. I've been very busy the last week installing all my software, and haven't gotten to trying out baseball 4 yet. So about Baseball's new croud noises I don't have an opinion one way or another until I get to

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-09 Thread blind guy
- From: Jim Kitchen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Thomas Ward Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 10:22 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming Hi Thomas, Yeah, what is there 30 baseball teams times however many players a baseball team is allowed to carry

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Timberwolf
along? When it comes out you can bet that I'll be first to buy it! thanks Tyler - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 7:51 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming Hi Shaun

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Shaun, I have not found any setting in the sapi5 SDK for giving the voices echo or any other special effects. Only rate and volume. If anyone knows of such features I sure would like to hear about it. Thanks BFN Jim C code. C code run. Run, code, run PLEASE! [EMAIL

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, Yeah I could not possibly pay someone to be the baseball announcer and do all of the recording that it would take. And there would be all of the player names which would change all the time etc. It would definitely take a large professional company to produce such a game. People

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread blind guy
yeah, i personally like it when you just use sapi5. although i do have dec talk, how do i configure the game to use it? On 9/8/07, Jim Kitchen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Thomas, Yeah I could not possibly pay someone to be the baseball announcer and do all of the recording that it would take.

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Gary, The shark? I'm out of luck there. I am a Window Eyes man. (Smile) Actually, I do have the Jaws 8 demo on my laptop to keep my Jaws skills up to date, but I rarely use it. Window eyes is a superior product for some of the apps I use. Like there improved Office support blows Jaws away.

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Tyler, Yeah, Microsoft Sam was terrible. Vista's Microsoft Anna is light years better. Timberwolf wrote: I love using sapi voices, especailly realspeak. sure it sounds a bit fake but it sounds a heck of a lot better than sapi sam etc and Jim, you did a great job! Btw, Thomas, I

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Blind Guy, If you are talking about the Dectalk software you are out of luck. Dectalk is a non Sapi speech synth. Which it's API is so propriatary you have to pay some major cash to get Phonix to release there SDK and development notes on it. I've been looking at trying to figure out how to

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Josh
hey guys, Jim put a baseball version4 up on his site. You can go check it out there. Apparently he thought my idea was ok or an ok idea. Josh --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Josh
] To: Thomas Ward Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2007 12:10 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming Hi Thomas, Yeah I could not possibly pay someone to be the baseball announcer and do all of the recording that it would take. And there would be all

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Josh
:17 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming yeah, i personally like it when you just use sapi5. although i do have dec talk, how do i configure the game to use it? On 9/8/07, Jim Kitchen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Thomas, Yeah I could not possibly pay someone

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, Yeah, you can't possably support every name imaginable, but you shouldn't have to. After all this is a baseball game, and only record a list of fixed player names for each team which in itself is a big undertaking. Some of the stuff I think is doable like high quality croud ambience,

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, Well, I know the docs speak of changing the rate, pitch, and volume. However, I remember some of the Sapi 4 voices had echo like Mary in Space, Mike in Space, and I am not sure it was the voices themselves, Sapi4, or there are echo features in the SpeechLib.dll file. Jim Kitchen

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-08 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Blind Guy, Well, Microsoft Anna is free for Windows Vista users, and it is better than Sam. Problem is you have to have Vista which isn't free. I'll look around and see if Microsoft has a backport for Sapi 5.3 for XP, or if this is a Vista only thing. blind guy wrote: ah. oddly enough, dec

[Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-07 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, That is not an unreasonable position, but I think Jim has never aimed for the Play Station II, quality we see in sighted games. He simply writes the games to have fun. Besides witch to do baseball up right, the way it would be really good, would take allot of work. For example, Jim's

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-07 Thread Gary Whittington
: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming Hi Shaun, That is not an unreasonable position, but I think Jim has never aimed for the Play Station II, quality we see in sighted games. He simply writes the games to have fun. Besides witch to do baseball up right, the way it would be really good, would

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-07 Thread shaun everiss
I wasn't suggesting an entire sports sim, that would rock but its to much, I havn't even beat the sim as it currently is. Yeah I admit the audio would be a pain. However even if jim just set the anouncer and some other sapi voices to echo if thats possible it would be fake but a little better.

Re: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6 programming

2007-09-07 Thread shaun everiss
been playing full season for years with Strat Baseball with my Jaws configs. http://www.playball.ws - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 6:51 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Baseball was vb6