Re: [Audyssey] Vip mud sapi problem

2009-05-28 Thread dark
Hi. With some help of Cx2 of the audeasy forum, I did attempt to add a trigger to read health, - but it just plane doesn't work. I typed * into the trigger box, and # %0 say voiceonly into the commands box. I got no error messages after okaying the command, and then I pressed done,

Re: [Audyssey] Vip mud sapi problem

2009-05-28 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Dark, Because David Greenwood has been on vacation for the past three weeks, your VIP mud message to him is probably in a large batch of unread emails. I just got all the keys from him from game orders during that time so I know he is back and working. Phil --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Vip mud sapi problem

2009-05-28 Thread dark
Hi Phil. to be honest I thought he was actually back because he did manage to get my message about the trouble I was having paying for Vip mud using paypal, and the necessity to use a direct transfer to his account from mine sinse there were problems with linking to paypal from the Gma games

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-28 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Valiant, I will put the option in so that you can choose between the crowd sound or the wind sound, but personally I can not understand how it is going to make a difference as it is the exact same thing, only a different sound. You know as you get closer to the wall the crowd or wind

Re: [Audyssey] Kitchen Sink

2009-05-28 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Phil, That's pretty good. A bit ironic though as I hate washing dishes. Marcie had me buy a counter top dish washer. I love it. No more lab experiments in the sink. grin Most people think that it is a large microwave when they see it, but it does the job. BFN Jim Why did the

[Audyssey] kitchensinc SAPI5 text to speech games problem

2009-05-28 Thread Valiant8086
Hey most of Jim's games won't pan sounds at all. When I practice batting it says to hit the ball when it is 80 percent from left to right, but when the ball is coming at me, it's all mono, it starts in the center, and stays that way. Anyone know how I might fix that? I'm using a realtech. ---

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-28 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi, I have up loaded a file to send space. It is me using the keyboard to run the Painsville, Geneva and Chardon tracks. Painsville and Geneva are described. If anyone wants any other tracks, just let me know. File Name: m1kb.zip Size: 2MB | Download Link:

Re: [Audyssey] kitchensinc SAPI5 text to speech games problem

2009-05-28 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Valiant, May I ask, do any games or anything play in stereo for you? You may have a setting set to mono somewhere because my games definitely pan and some play stereo sound files. The sapi5 voices are mono though. You could even try listening to the mp3 files that I just up loaded to

Re: [Audyssey] kitchensinc SAPI5 text to speech games problem

2009-05-28 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. Yes, all other games play ok in stereo, including Thomas's MOTA game, GMA Tank Commander, Shades of Doom, etc. But I had to change settings in Shades of Doom and GTC and LW to get them to play properly. I had to set them to use software sound buffersinstead of hardware and that solved

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-28 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. I listened to the recordings you made, and mine sounds way different than that. My croud sound is a lot louder and I really can't hear my engine sound. I have turned down the sounds volume quite a lot. But everything goes down with it. I noticed that the sounds you get for when it's time

Re: [Audyssey] kitchensinc SAPI5 text to speech games problem

2009-05-28 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. Yeah, I tried connecting a USB headset and have still the same problem, and that's with the USB headset being a completely different soundcard. - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen To: Valiant8086 Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 11:42 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] kitchensinc

Re: [Audyssey] Vip mud sapi problem

2009-05-28 Thread Che
I have noticed Dave isn't much into answering problems about scripting and so forth, since it isn't a setup issue or a bug. I asked him a while back about a navigation issue and never got a response, so you may want to check his email list regarding any vip mud scripting. as for triggers, i

Re: [Audyssey] kitchensinc SAPI5 text to speech games problem

2009-05-28 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. here's a recording of me trying to play mach1tts. http://valiant8086.x-sight-interactive.net/m1tts2.mp3 - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen To: Valiant8086 Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 11:42 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] kitchensinc SAPI5 text to speech games problem

Re: [Audyssey] Vip mud sapi problem

2009-05-28 Thread dark
Hi Che. sinse that line reads fine with JAws and not with Sapi, I would actually class it as a bug, I'm only using scripting because it won't automatically read. I've tried the command with what I believe to be the correct syntax in the trigger dialogue, - as I detailed, but either

Re: [Audyssey] Kitchen Sink,

2009-05-28 Thread Pranav Lal
This game sounds too funny. We got to have a good reward at the end of all that washing. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Phil Vlasak Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 6:09 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey]

[Audyssey] Sapi issue

2009-05-28 Thread dark
Okay. After a litle comparison with a friend of mine, also running xp he found that vip mud also running sapi and scansoft daniel would! read the status line in materia magica. i confirmed this by writing a text file, and opening it in Jim kitchin's reader program, and low and

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-28 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Valiant, I am sorry, but I don't know what to say. I have not heard of anyone else having the problem of my games coming out in mono rather than stereo panning. Mono sure would make them sound different and much harder to try to play. Again, I'm sorry, but I really don't know what to

Re: [Audyssey] Sapi issue

2009-05-28 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. Can You switch to a different SAPI voice? I can't recall if you mentioned trying that. If you did already, excuse me lol. - Original Message - From: dark To: Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:14 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Sapi issue Okay. After a

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-28 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. Nod, ok. Maybe someone else will have an idea. - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen To: Valiant8086 Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:54 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts Hi Valiant, I am sorry, but I don't know what to say. I have not heard of anyone else

Re: [Audyssey] Sapi issue

2009-05-28 Thread dark
thanks for the suggestion, but I also tried microsoft Mike and microsoft sam, and got the same results. Also, when my friend tried Scansoft daniel with sapi, materia magica and his copy of vip mud, it read without any trouble. Thanks for the suggestion though. Beware the grue! Dark. -

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment News

2009-05-28 Thread william lomas
Hi Josh, this is fantastic news, and I look forward to Silver Dollar. Do you envissage any full blown games i.e. not free ones to be out for mac by the end of 2009? not expecting dates smile, but is silver dollar the only new game out this year for both windows and mac or do you hope that

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment News

2009-05-28 Thread Draconis Entertainment
Will, We hope to have at least one other title out before the end of the year, but no promises. We're trying to lay the foundation for more frequent releases by developing robust frameworks, engines, and automated much of the manual labor that is involved in the development and

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment News

2009-05-28 Thread william lomas
is silver dollar an arcade game? will more info onw aht this game be on the site soon? On 28 May 2009, at 20:35, Draconis Entertainment wrote: Will, We hope to have at least one other title out before the end of the year, but no promises. We're trying to lay the foundation for more

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment News

2009-05-28 Thread Bryan Peterson
My guess is it has something to do with the Silver Dollar Saloon. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: william lomas lomaswill...@googlemail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 3:12 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

[Audyssey] pocket tads

2009-05-28 Thread Ken
Well, I figured out how to fix the issues people have been having with Pocket Tads with the pac mate. It was pure luck--it has to do with font size--use tahoma with the size set to 8, no fixed pitch, buffered. You'll set this up under normal and find that there is only one space between words

[Audyssey] My Games Pack

2009-05-28 Thread Ken
In case some of you are not on the pac mate list but have pac mates or smart phones using JAWS, I have compiled a huge game pack for the Pac Mate, and it's free. Louis Bryant is hosting it for me and it can be found at http://ken.braillesoft.net It has games like NetHack, crazy bubbles, a

Re: [Audyssey] Mach 1 tts

2009-05-28 Thread Constantine
Odd, it works on my netbook, hardware accelleration at both 100 percent and 33 percent, which is also odd because we're supposedly using the same soundcard. contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283 system details: Hp pavillion

Re: [Audyssey] kitchensinc SAPI5 text to speech games problem

2009-05-28 Thread Constantine
BUt the USB headset should have its own independant settings from the realtech soundcard should it not? Have you tried setting GTC and such to hardware buffer and using the USB headset? contact details: email: tcwoo...@shaw.ca and others msn: the_conman...@hotmail.com skype: the_conman283

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment News

2009-05-28 Thread James Dietz
Perhaps a collection of casino games grizzly gulch-style. I'm looking forward to cross-platform fun. FInally, some non-emulated fun on my mac mini. James On 5/28/09, Bryan Peterson b-peter...@hotmail.com wrote: My guess is it has something to do with the Silver Dollar Saloon. Time is an

Re: [Audyssey] Vip mud sapi problem

2009-05-28 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, That's not necessarily a bug. Comparing a screen reader to a software speech system like Sapi isn't really a good comparison in this instance. While text to speech systems like Sapi have there own dictionaries that tells the synth how to say various words, numbers, and punctuation

Re: [Audyssey] Vip mud sapi problem

2009-05-28 Thread Constantine
Wierd, I had no idea jaws did that - it would actually be neat if sapi could have an accessible dictionary for people to use. That's just me though. So basically your saying when jfw or window eyes is installed it does some behind the scenes work on the sapi default dictionary? Or you mean

Re: [Audyssey] Vip mud sapi problem

2009-05-28 Thread Bryan Peterson
I think it means while you're actually using the voice for your screen reader. That might explain why with JFW voices like the Scansoft or ATT voices wouldn't pause at the end of sentences or at commas. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: Constantine

Re: [Audyssey] Vip mud sapi problem

2009-05-28 Thread dark
Hi Tom. While I certainly understand what you mean, afterall that's why I use Hal with orphius and not sapi (and even if I did, I'd muck about with pronunciation and verbosity with Hal), when I described it as a bug, i meant that it is a flaw in the vip mud program when outputing to sapi

Re: [Audyssey] Kitchen Sink,

2009-05-28 Thread jason
hay Phil that's a funny one. Sincerely, Jason known as Blind Fury windowslive contact kb3...@msn.com skype contact kb3icc - Original Message - From: Phil Vlasak p...@pcsgames.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 8:39 AM Subject: [Audyssey]

[Audyssey] Games for Pacmate and smartphone

2009-05-28 Thread Dakotah Rickard
I don't have the link anymore, but it was posted earlier to this list, a link to Kenn's games for Pacmate. I tried clicking on the link, and now I believe I am infected by a rather annoying bit of malicious code. I'm not saying that this was intentional, but I would appreciate it if this were

[Audyssey] tellnet client for braillenote

2009-05-28 Thread Nick Helms
Hi, I was wondering if there was any way you could connect to moos/muds through the braillenote. Any ideas? --- 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,

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment News

2009-05-28 Thread Charles Rivard
I was thinking the same thing. (grin) --- Shepherds are the best beasts. - Original Message - From: Bryan Peterson b-peter...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment News My guess

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment News

2009-05-28 Thread Bryan Peterson
Well that is what comes to mind when one thinks of silver dollar in conjunction with Draconis Entertainment. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard woofer...@sbcglobal.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, May

Re: [Audyssey] Draconis Entertainment News

2009-05-28 Thread Clement Chou
another bar-room brawler? lol. Realtime instead of turn-based? - Original Message - From: Bryan Peterson b-peter...@hotmail.com To: Charles Rivard woofer...@sbcglobal.net; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 8:59 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Draconis