Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi, Thank you all for your Mach 1 tts comments and suggestions. I know that the Logitech MOMO Racing controller is not cheap. It costs like $100.00. I'm sure that allot of people are not going to or can not spend that kind of money for a specific game controller. I got half of it as a

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Charles, I'm sure that Mach 1 tts will work with any joystick as the code for joysticks is all the same. I am thinking of the dual stick game controller that has been discussed and am thinking about steering with one stick and the other stick would be the gas and brake peddle. Guess that

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Bryan Peterson
It's not just a matter of don't wat to ay. Some of us really can't afford to fork over thee dough, espcially not if we're talking about a controller that'll last a reasonable amount of time. I myself actually wouldn't mind ownin a few gamepads for different tyes of games, but finding ones that

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
Agreed. Heh even if you go luny by luny, its only 20 days before you can play it. contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283 system details: Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-37 2.0 GHZ,

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
Ah, yeah. My controller has 2 shoulder buttons that are usually used as break and gas. They're anilogue so I can push them a little or a lot, and the vehicle would go faster and faster. contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
I think it will be just as fun with a controller. Too bad keyboards can't be analogue (you'd think with technology they could be). Will the game support force feedback? I don't even remember if my controller supports that. contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn:

[Audyssey] football

2009-05-05 Thread RONALD HOPKINS
Hello Jim. This is Ron. Just wondering, when I play football, I get some error during the game and it quits working? Just wondering what that is? --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Kai
Greetings Jim. I've made it fairly clear before, but I'll reiterate my opinion: I fully support your decision to focus on a controller that will bring forth your vision of how the game should be played. The keyboard is a fine staple for input, but it is rarely the ideal medium for complex

Re: [Audyssey] football

2009-05-05 Thread Kai
Greetings Ronald. Post the error message so Jim will have some clue of what you're talking about? Programs run into hundreds of situations where errors may occur, and for most of these an appropriate error message is generated. Without the text of the message or an error code, no one will be

[Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Yohandy
I really want to buy one of these. Any ideas? Also if you have a site where I can buy it from it'll be even better. thanks guys! --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Arcade mode.

2009-05-05 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Yeah, it makes sense. So consider the fact that the nex few betas may not have arcade mode but it can or will be added in nsometime before release. Smile. Charles Rivard wrote: A truer statement has never been made, other than the 4-letter word you had to use because of list guidelines.

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Yeah, Rail Racer supports racing wheels. While Rail Racer seams to be fairly mouse oriented it works equally well with the wheel too. Having seen that support in Rail Racer and Topspeed I'm rather interested to see the new Mach 1. Ryan Strunk wrote: Why pay for the wheel? Because it

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Simon Jaeger
I guess I'm speaking from the perspective of someone who does not own a game controler of any kind, but I'd love to see keyboard buttons as well. I mean, the old version had them, topspeed has them... why not this? Simon On Tuesday, May 05, 2009 3:58 PM, Charles Rivard woofer...@sbcglobal.net

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Bryan Peterson
I'd appreciate that as well. I'd like to buy a racing wheel for the racing games and at some point a joystick for other games. I want you...to go upstairs...and kill that boy! - Original Message - From: Yohandy yohand...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, Well, it is true that the Logitec Momo Racing Wheel costs a fair amount of change but I know there are cheaper racing wheels out there. I've seen a couple now and then under $50 so as long as those cheaper moddels work, which I think they would, it is not really that big an investment

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, Actually, unless you specifically program the secondary stick for game pads such as the SGC-2909 the secondary stick will do nothing. However, some game pads like the Logitec Rumble Pads have a speed slider on the front of the unit that when slid left/right they act as a type of

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, It isn't an issue of annalogue verses digital devices. it has to do with how operating systems and programs recieve input from those devices. Keyboards return a key pressed or key released state back to the operating system or program polling it. Since a key can only be held down or

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Charles Rivard
Would minus 5,000 be moving backward at full speed, then? I can see the advantages to joystick movement and action when you described it as you did. How about having to type -5000 to determine your movement during a fast action game? (evil grin) In other words, No way, Jose! --- In God we

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread shaun everiss
I'd like to see keyboard to, but also mouse support like railracer does. I have a mouse for this reason. At 06:00 a.m. 6/05/2009, you wrote: I guess I'm speaking from the perspective of someone who does not own a game controler of any kind, but I'd love to see keyboard buttons as well. I mean,

[Audyssey] cookies

2009-05-05 Thread Anthony Vitale
Trying to get in gamers chat need to turn on cookies DUH. A short walk through to turn on cookies would be nice --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Che
Yah, Jim might think about including mouse support for Mach 1, it wouldn't take long at all to convert his hoystick code to mouse input and allow the user to select which one they want. the mouse works great for rail racer, no reason why it wouldn't work equally well for any racing game, and

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Bryan Mckinnish
Hi. I use the sgz2909 retractable controler by philips. I'm going to use that with moc1 tts. --- 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] MOTA Arcade Mode

2009-05-05 Thread dark
To be honest tom, currently there isn't enough Mota for me to tell either way, sinse currently bsaving hasn't become a factor. Perhaps with later levels it might prove better, but at the second I just dont' know. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward

[Audyssey] games and joysticks

2009-05-05 Thread shaun everiss
Hi all. after a little bit of shuffling I have managed to find a place to store and play my wingman force 3d stick. However I really hope its worth it, when I started to play games like gtc and sod just spun round. and round. however this time I have made sure the ffb stick will always centre.

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread The Kolesar Brothers
Most of us, myself included are using the sgz2909 retractable controller by philips. Hope this helps you out. Ron and Leader dog boz who said that a dog beats a cane any day of the week. Matt Ron Kolesar there great Dogs! kolesar16...@roadrunner.com - Original Message - From: Bryan

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Phil Vlasak
To get a similar effect using keys you would need to use something like the whole numbers row. 1 would be speed 2 2 speed 4 3 speed 8 4 speed 16 5 speed 32 6 speed 64 7 speed 128 8 speed 256 9 speed 512 0 speed 1024 Just the number moves you forward the number plus shift would move you left the

[Audyssey] For all blind pilot love to be.

2009-05-05 Thread The Kolesar Brothers
Hi to all, from Ron and Boz. For those working on the MSFS coversion to make it blind friendly. I just was out to the x-plane web page at www.x-plane.com From what I've read x-plane it taking over MSFS. But I could have missread the article. If we could get x-plane blind friendly. You not only

[Audyssey] Football and Vista?

2009-05-05 Thread Steve
Hello Jim I tried to play football today and was able to get to the point of the first kick off and I get this error message: Runtime Error 13 Type Mismatch Steve Walker --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org.

Re: [Audyssey] For all blind pilot love to be.

2009-05-05 Thread Orin
Yep. This is also for the Mac, too, so it'd be awesome if this could somehow become blind friendly with some ad-ons. On May 5, 2009, at 6:53 PM, The Kolesar Brothers wrote: Hi to all, from Ron and Boz. For those working on the MSFS coversion to make it blind friendly. I just was out to the

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread James Dietz
I use a logitec wingman rumblepad. As the name implies the controller includes motors for force feedback. You need to install the software from the cd or internet in order for games to pick up on its force feedback qualities. It's a nice gimic but the rumble isn't very powerful. I got the

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Scott Chesworth
I may have asked this before, sorry if that's the case. Does anyone happen to know where I could pick up a Philips retractable in the UK? I'm totally diggin rail racer with the mouse, but think that an analog stick to take the curves with might be even more instinctive for me seeing as I grew up

Re: [Audyssey] For all blind pilot love to be.

2009-05-05 Thread Nick Helms
On 5/5/09, Orin orin8...@gmail.com wrote: Yep. This is also for the Mac, too, so it'd be awesome if this could somehow become blind friendly with some ad-ons. On May 5, 2009, at 6:53 PM, The Kolesar Brothers wrote: Hi to all, from Ron and Boz. For those working on the MSFS coversion to make

Re: [Audyssey] For all blind pilot love to be.

2009-05-05 Thread Nick Helms
That would be cool. I’ve never looked at the program. But just from what you’ve said, it sounds sweet. Just a quick update about the pocast we were going to do to demo fs 2002 We are still planning on doing the podcast. We just are trying to find the time to sit down and demo it. So once that’s

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread shaun everiss
h I did some doodling with my wingman force 3d. Either I have a dud but I can't get things centred or rather the stick is just to darn sensitive for my liking. plus I can only do so many things at once. Its got loads of power in the moters, but games I tried are just not that good for it.

Re: [Audyssey] For all blind pilot love to be.

2009-05-05 Thread shaun everiss
hmmm x-plane eh? I would like to be a pilot hmmm if ms is going to x plane interesting. At 11:55 a.m. 6/05/2009, you wrote: Yep. This is also for the Mac, too, so it'd be awesome if this could somehow become blind friendly with some ad-ons. On May 5, 2009, at 6:53 PM, The Kolesar Brothers wrote:

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Charles Rivard
I use the same controller, and it seems to be a good one. It is the only one I've ever tried, though, and I still do not use it all that much just because I'm not in the habit of doing so. --- In God we trust! - Original Message - From: Bryan Mckinnish bryan...@gmail.com To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Steve
I was just looking on EBay and you can get a new Logitech Momo force feedback wheel and pedals for around $65 or so, not really all that bad! Steve Walker - Original Message - From: shaun everiss shau...@xtra.co.nz To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 05,

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
Ah, thanks for that, helped quite a lot in understanding the limmitations of a keyboard. contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283 system details: Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-37 2.0

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
Wow, that's crazy...think I'll invest in a controller, snickers. contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283 system details: Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-37 2.0 GHZ, 1024 mb DDR ram,

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
It would also work good if a person was on a trip and had bearly any space, and could use a laptops touch pad (though its not as nice as a real mouse, it does get the job done). contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283 system

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
I agree. I sure do appreciate this since you get no money out of this and are doing this out of the goodness of your heart. Grins. contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283 system details: Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc AMD

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
I used to have a sidewinder steering wheel too. It was good but I never really got the hang of using it. I loved the gas pedal and break, but what I'd love is a racing wheel with an actual gear shift - though its probably way out of my price range. I hear there are real life driving games with

Re: [Audyssey] For all blind pilot love to be.

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
Interesting if this could pan out. Mind you I bet the requirements are high - high end video card would be the least of them. contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283 system details: Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc AMD

Re: [Audyssey] Football and Vista?

2009-05-05 Thread Constantine
Interesting, I haven't got that error before. contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283 system details: Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-37 2.0 GHZ, 1024 mb DDR ram, Fujitsu 100 gb 4500

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Cory Kadlik
I can't find this thing anywhere. anyone got a url handy where it is? Thanks!! CJ - Original Message - From: The Kolesar Brothers kolesar16...@roadrunner.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread shaun everiss
well I tried my other controler and the sensitivity was just not there. the arrow controls did not even work right then again its so old I got this in 1996 so its probably busted it was a cheapy anyway. I don't use my controlers that much. At 04:03 p.m. 6/05/2009, you wrote: I use the same

Re: [Audyssey] For all blind pilot love to be.

2009-05-05 Thread shaun everiss
hmmm actually if you dropped the 1024 by 768 monitor etc you only really need a 3d card that supports open gl. they don't say how high. As for memmory our duel cure 2ghz with 1gb ram will actually do nicely for fast performance in fact a 1ghz system with 300mb ram would run it, well 512 should

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Yohandy
Any links where I can purchase this? I also noticed there's a 2910 version that's apparently wireless, but it seems to be sold out as well. - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard woofer...@sbcglobal.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009

[Audyssey] fs podcast

2009-05-05 Thread shaun everiss
Hi. this message is for nick helms rather than anyone else but I put it out anyway here just in case others have info. Nick you canceled the cast for flight sim. Its supposed to be reschedualed or at least I think you said it was, Just wandered when you were going to put this online so i could

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Cory Kadlik
never seen one with a clutch. Anyone else? - Original Message - From: Constantine tcwoo...@shaw.ca To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 11:30 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick? I used to have a sidewinder

Re: [Audyssey] any recommendations for a good gaming joystick?

2009-05-05 Thread Che
Yah, had a friend when i lived in los angeles that had a racing setup in an old bathtub he had padded out, with a huge subwoofer underneath and dolby 5.1 around the tub, and his steering wheel mounted inside the tub with a big friggin monitor on a custom platform. His racing wheel was a custom