Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-26 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Dark, Well if you put in three different human names, Dark could lose. There is some strategy, and what the bots do count if they pass spins to you or the other bot who might then get a whammie. While the wheel or board spins, the game picks a random number from 1 to 220. (the number of

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-25 Thread dark
Hi Charlse. that is why I suggested this be an option rather than a preset thing, sinse personally I find just sitting around and listening to a lot of automated numbers play out with nothing to do and nothing to interact with rather boring, sinse after all it's all random chance anyway and

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-25 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Dark, I guess that I could shorten the amount of random time that the bots let the wheel spin, but I don't want to shorten it too much and ruin the randomization of the spin. Personally I like to go over and have a bit of a cigarette or coffee while the bots take their turns. I also put

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-25 Thread dark
:41 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Dark, I guess that I could shorten the amount of random time that the bots let the wheel spin, but I don't want to shorten it too much and ruin the randomization of the spin. Personally I like to go over and have a bit of a cigarette

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-24 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Ian, Cool, I'm glad that you like the game. Thanks for saying so. Have fun. BFN Jim Kitchen's Inc, for games that are up to 110 percent funner to play. j...@kitchensinc.net http://www.kitchensinc.net (440) 286-6920 Chardon Ohio USA --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-24 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Dark, A friend of mine made the board spinning sounds and I made the rest of the sounds. I could not record the TV show as there was always talking by the host, contestants or the audience. But the sounds are similar to the TV show. One other difference is that the contestants earn spins

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-24 Thread dark
Hi Jim. As I said the program never made it to the uk (and usually if American game shows are done over here I believe the sounds and music differ), so I wasn't sure on where the sounds were from. Perhaps in future there could be an option to either speed up the bot's turns or have the

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-24 Thread Charles Rivard
24, 2014 4:17 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Jim. As I said the program never made it to the uk (and usually if American game shows are done over here I believe the sounds and music differ), so I wasn't sure on where the sounds were from. Perhaps in future there could

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-22 Thread dark
- From: Ian McNamara ianmcnamar...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:32 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Good game, I have played this a couple of times and really enjoyed it. Ian McNamara --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-22 Thread Charles Rivard
- From: Ian McNamara ianmcnamar...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:32 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Good game, I have played this a couple of times and really enjoyed it. Ian McNamara --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-22 Thread dark
: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Just like with any game, whether you play against human or machine, you have to wait for your turn. I think it is more realistic to see the computer take it's turn, as if it were a human player. The randomness is from the wheel. You never know what's going

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-22 Thread Charles Rivard
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Just like with any game, whether you play against human or machine, you have to wait for your turn. I think it is more realistic to see the computer take it's turn, as if it were a human player. The randomness is from the wheel. You never know what's going

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-22 Thread dark
. - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, August 22, 2014 10:27 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck In order to see how much you should press your luck, you need to know how much the other players, whether

[Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Press Your Luck 8/20/2014 By Jim Kitchen At the end of the game. M 5 has a total of 4,388 dollars. K 9 has a total of 0 dollars. Jim has a total of 117,942 dollars. The winner is Jim. Jim you have won the following prizes. portable spa. Valued at, 1,499 dollars. sapphire necklace.

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2014-08-21 Thread Ian McNamara
Good game, I have played this a couple of times and really enjoyed it. Ian McNamara --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-07-23 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Karen, Thank you very much for saying so. And have fun. BFN - Original Message - Thanks Jim! We love your games! Karen Jim Dumb luck beats sound planning every time j...@kitchensinc.net http://www.kitchensinc.net (440) 286-6920 Chardon Ohio USA --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-07-22 Thread Karen Palau
Thanks Jim! We love your games! Karen -Original Message- From: Jim Kitchen Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 8:50 PM To: Gamers@audyssey.org Subject: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi, I have put a new file up on my web site; File name winpres3.exe File size 2.4 meg My rendition of the TV

[Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi, I have put a new file up on my web site; File name winpres3.exe File size 2.4 meg My rendition of the TV game show Press Your Luck. Version 3 fixes a bug with the select voice and there is now a big bank, but 4 whammies puts you out of the game. The presslog.txt file will now be in your

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-27 Thread Greg Steel
Hey Jim this sounds cool. I used to watch that show when I was little. I'm downloading it now. - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net To: Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 2:43 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi, I have put a new game

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-27 Thread Greg Steel
: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Charles, Cool, I'm glad that you were able to get my new game to run. I really do wish that I could have gotten ahold of the production Whammy sounds etc for the game. You know because the host, contestants and crowd were always making noise, so I could

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-27 Thread Greg Steel
Yeah I like it too. I also like the glass breaking sounds and the jaws voices sped up.- Original Message - From: Lisa Hayes lhay...@internode.on.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 6:06 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck i love

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-27 Thread David Minton
Jim wilt e bots be added in the future? -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Jim Kitchen Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 5:46 AM To: Desiree Oudinot Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Desiree, Thank you very much. As I said, I

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-27 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Greg, Thank you very much. I'm glad to hear that you like Press Your Luck. So far I have not been able to find clean Whammy sound files. All of them that I have found were recorded off of the TV show. And those all have the host, contestants or crowd sounds in them. Yeah, I thought

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-27 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi David, I added bots in version 2. You can play 3 human players, 2 human players and 1 bot or 1 human player and 2 bots. The file name is winpres2.exe. The winpres2.exe file can be found on my free windows sapi5 text to speech games page. HTH BFN - Original Message - Jim wilt e

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-27 Thread David Minton
Thanks -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Jim Kitchen Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 8:02 AM To: David Minton Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi David, I added bots in version 2. You can play 3 human players, 2 human players

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-22 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Desiree, Thank you very much. As I said, I really don't know why I didn't think to add the bots in the first place. Oh well, I guess that it is one of those job security things. grin Have fun. BFN Jim Kitchen's Inc, for games that are up to 110 percent funner to play.

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-22 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Curt, Thank you very much. Yeah, I really don't know why I didn't think to have the bots in the first place. It sure is more fun to play this way. Thanks again. BFN Jim Kitchen's Inc, for games that are up to 110 percent funner to play. j...@kitchensinc.net

[Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi, I have put version 2 of Press Your Luck up on my site. File name winpres2.exe File size 2.3m bytes. In version 2 you can play 3 human players, 2 human players and 1 bot or 1 human player and 2 bots. The winpres2.exe file can be found on my free windows sapi5 text to speech games page.

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-21 Thread Curt Taubert
This is so awesome playing with bots. I'm more addicted to it now. -- From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 6:21 PM To: Gamers@audyssey.org Subject: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi, I have put version 2 of Press

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-21 Thread Desiree Oudinot
. -- From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 6:21 PM To: Gamers@audyssey.org Subject: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi, I have put version 2 of Press Your Luck up on my site. File name winpres2.exe File size 2.3m bytes

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-19 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, I have the same problem with Wheel of Fortune. Are you smarter than a fifth grader comes on at 1:00 PM. I also like that show and Jeopardy for the same reason as you. And then there are shows like Card Sharks, The newlywed show and Family Feud where you learn more about what

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-19 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Hayden, As Curt said, Press Your Luck comes on at 9:30 AM. EST, right after Card Sharks. BFN Jim I remember when I used to peek and poke. j...@kitchensinc.net http://www.kitchensinc.net (440) 286-6920 Chardon Ohio USA --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-18 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, I watch allot of the game shows on the game show network. And lately I had been watching Lets Make a Deal and The Price is Right to get prizes and prices for my game. I have always liked game shows. Have a good one. BFN Jim Kitchen's Inc, for games that are up to 110

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-18 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Pitermach, I do not think that I will add trivia questions to the game. I mean once you go through them, then what. But computer players sounds like a good idea. So I will have to add them in version 2. Thanks for saying that you like the game. BFN Jim I remember when I used to

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-18 Thread hayden presley
: Monday, February 18, 2013 3:38 AM To: Thomas Ward Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Thomas, I watch allot of the game shows on the game show network. And lately I had been watching Lets Make a Deal and The Price is Right to get prizes and prices for my game. I have always liked game shows

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-18 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, That makes sense. As for myself I just found a lot of game shows like the Price is Right just boring and unentertaining. the only kinds of game shows I have really had any long term interest in are quiz type shows such as Jeopardy or Are You Smarter than A Fifth Grader because even if I

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-18 Thread Curt Taubert
It comes on at 8:30 central Monday through Friday. -- From: hayden presley hdpres...@hotmail.com Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 5:27 PM To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Jim, A little off

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-18 Thread Curt Taubert
That's in the morning BTW. -- From: Curt Taubert curttaub...@bellsouth.net Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 8:08 PM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck It comes on at 8:30 central Monday through

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-17 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Dark, Since I didn't want to have trivia questions in my Press Your Luck game, I went with rolling the dice. You can keep the first or second roll or take the third. It rolls from 1 to 9. BFN Jim I remember when I used to peek and poke. j...@kitchensinc.net

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-17 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Desiree, Thank you. I'm glad that you like my rendition of Press Your Luck. I still like watching the show. They have the original as well as a new version on every day on the game show network channel. The original whammy sounds better in my opinion. BFN Jim I remember when I

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-17 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Charles, Thanks, I'm glad that you like my little Press Your Luck game. Have fun. BFN Jim I remember when I used to peek and poke. j...@kitchensinc.net http://www.kitchensinc.net (440) 286-6920 Chardon Ohio USA --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-17 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Lisa, Cool, thanks. Glad to hear that you like my little Press Your Luck game. Have fun. BFN Jim I remember when I used to peek and poke. j...@kitchensinc.net http://www.kitchensinc.net (440) 286-6920 Chardon Ohio USA --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-17 Thread Lisa Hayes
We don't have the show in australia and i like the game. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net To: Desiree Oudinot Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 3:24 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-17 Thread Pitermach
Hi Jim, Maybe you should put in Trivia questions. You already have the code and a huge database of different questions to do it. THat, and having compute rplayers would probably be my only ideas. Other than that, great game! On 2013-02-17 17:24, Jim Kitchen wrote: Hi Dark, Since I didn't

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-17 Thread MamaPeach
Yeah, the trivia questions made Press Your Luck more interesting and a lot more challenging. -Original Message- From: Pitermach Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2013 11:51 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Jim, Maybe you should put in Trivia questions

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-16 Thread hayden presley
...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 2:04 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Jim, What is this game about. I have never heard of the game show, Press Your Luck, so could you explain this game to me? On 2/15/13, Jim Kitchen j

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-16 Thread dark
unique, letting you gamble that someone else is right if you don't know. All the best, Dark. - Original Message - From: hayden presley hdpres...@hotmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 8:54 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-16 Thread Jacob Kruger
: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Haiden. thanks for that. I've not heard of this quiz show either, but from what you say it reminds me of wheel of fortune (same as X wheel), though obviously without the hang man game. I'll be interested to see what Jim has done with the buz in question thing

[Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi, I have put a new game up on my web site. File name: winpress.exe File size: 2.3m bytes My rendition of the TV game show Press Your Luck. The winpress.exe file can be found on my free windows sapi5 text to speech games page. Have fun. BFN Jim Kitchen's Inc, for games that are up

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread Charles Rivard
, February 15, 2013 4:43 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi, I have put a new game up on my web site. File name: winpress.exe File size: 2.3m bytes My rendition of the TV game show Press Your Luck. The winpress.exe file can be found on my free windows sapi5 text to speech games page

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread Lisa Hayes
I've just got this and installed iwth no issue. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net To: Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 9:43 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi, I have put a new game

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread joseph weakland
: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck I just tried installing this game and it says that it is not a valid win32 bit application. Bummer! -- If guns kill people, writing implements cause grammatical and spelling errors! - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread Charles Rivard
, writing implements cause grammatical and spelling errors! - Original Message - From: joseph weakland josephweakl...@att.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 11:15 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck try re downloadeing file again

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Charles, Cool, I'm glad that you were able to get my new game to run. I really do wish that I could have gotten ahold of the production Whammy sounds etc for the game. You know because the host, contestants and crowd were always making noise, so I could not record the sounds off of the

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread Charles Rivard
: Friday, February 15, 2013 3:59 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Charles, Cool, I'm glad that you were able to get my new game to run. I really do wish that I could have gotten ahold of the production Whammy sounds etc for the game. You know because the host, contestants and crowd

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread Lisa Hayes
I've got to agree love this one. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 11:43 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread hayden presley
Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 7:55 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck I've got to agree love this one. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck

2013-02-15 Thread Lisa Hayes
i love the exploding sound very neat. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen j...@kitchensinc.net To: Charles Rivard Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 8:59 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Press Your Luck Hi Charles