[Audyssey] Mainstream brands and how to work with them

2010-12-03 Thread neophyte
Okay, so I'm about 30 email lists behind, but I'm just going to reply as I get to them. Sorry if they seem a little old news. The difference here, Thomas, is that you were trying to recreate a game that LucasArts had already made and owned. Let's think of it from their point of view. They've

Re: [Audyssey] grid games

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
They don't work - they apparently require a code, which I don't have... -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: 05 November 2010 23:48 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] grid games Hi sarah. No

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Beta 16 Released!

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
Thanks. Am also looking into purchasing a rode nt-1a microphone... any price available would be much appreciated... -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: 07 November 2010 16:12 To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Beta 16 Released!

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
How do I get that -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Karl Belanger Sent: 07 November 2010 16:56 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Beta 16 Released! It's just over 21 pounds. For the future, you

Re: [Audyssey] jumping from 11 to 1 in MOTA

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
Btw have you ever seen the film zombie land, the zombies in that, as well as many other film have superb reflexes and can do just about anything a mortal human can do. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Angela poisoned in MOTA

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
Sorry but you know what I mean. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: 08 November 2010 19:18 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Angela poisoned in MOTA HI Ben, Ummm..No offense, but do

Re: [Audyssey] star wars

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
By the way guys I'm missing a jaws plugin for mush. Oriol can you help me get it - my a a isn't working oproperly - the text isn't reading automatically. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Gary Whittington Sent: 03

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream brands and how to work with them

2010-12-03 Thread dark
Hi neo. With respect, your analogy doesn't work. it's not that we didn't happen to get to eat the cake, it's that the cake is unpalitable, and rather than take this into account, the company just says your not making us money and we'll do nothing for you A better analogy would be that you

Re: [Audyssey] grid games

2010-12-03 Thread dark
Hi Ben. it was primarily for Sarah, because she bought the games, has her reg code, but lost the setup files and Klango aren't producing them any more. to have everyone access them i'd need to give out my registration keys, and I think I'd get in trouble with Klango if I did that.

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Beta 16 Released!

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
I don't mind it even now -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Hayden Presley Sent: 10 November 2010 03:18 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Beta 16 Released! Hi Clement, So did I. Or should I say,

[Audyssey] Mainstream brands and how to work with them

2010-12-03 Thread Eleanor
The only problem with the approach that Dark talked about in his analogy about a cake recipe with cows vs goats milk is current law - at least in the US and probably elsewhere. Currently if a company has a copyright on any story line, it has to defend it whenever it is breached - no matter

Re: [Audyssey] grid games

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
Ahh, shame really. Always wanted at least the demo... -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: 03 December 2010 10:43 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] grid games Hi Ben. it was primarily for

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
Indeed. Nad was destroyed by kune, who became the dark lord of the sith with uelic kaldroma as his apprentice. (spellings have been changed for pronounciation purposes) -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Bryan Peterson

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
Once I get the new mic I need... -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Hayden Presley Sent: 03 December 2010 00:09 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games Hi, Methinks that

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
I can't believe I still have that game. Have only beaten it once -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Bryan Peterson Sent: 02 December 2010 22:04 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
They do that kind of thing in the force unleashed and the second game in that series as well. Its... interesting. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: 02 December 2010 21:30 To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] star wars

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
Lol! -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Lori Duncan Sent: 02 December 2010 11:25 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star wars I've never gotten into Starwars much, but would certainly support games of

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Ben
I'll help with absolutely anything, sounds, music, anything! Including acting once I get my new mic. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: 02 December 2010 07:51 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] Moderated status for Chastity?

2010-12-03 Thread Shiny protector
Actually, I don't see any point in banning Chastity just because some idiot broke into her account. I could remember an occasion when this guy keep posting rude messages. Some of them were like, I am smelly and I deserved to be ban, some of them were sexual content which I don't want to

Re: [Audyssey] Moderated status for Chastity?

2010-12-03 Thread Shiny protector
Hi Steven, It doesn't have to be inappropriate. It could be a link that which could make your computer crash, or require you to format the machine. - Original Message - From: Stephen whocr...@internode.on.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, December 03,

Re: [Audyssey] To Ken about Air Hockey

2010-12-03 Thread Ken the Crazy
Well, the easiest way is just to use the keyboard--it works just like wrecking ball. It's very difficult to do with the mouse but it can be done. There's not much to it, you just try to put the mouse under the puck and push up, just like shooting on a real table. The puck and paddle have

[Audyssey] two things: keygen and mario

2010-12-03 Thread Ken the Crazy
Hey, can someone please please send the self destruct keygen:? Thanks! Also, could someone post a link to Supermario brothers--the Dragon slayer version? Thanks!~ Ken Downey President DreamTechInteractive! And, Blind Comfort! The pleasant way to experience massage! It's the Caring without

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream brands and how to work with them

2010-12-03 Thread dark
Hi eleanor. It is precisely because! of copywrite laws that I made the analogy I did. While copywrite as a concept is reasonable, in terms of disability access it has often been used as grounds for denial, usually for purpose of short sitedness or greed, to actually stop disabled access

[Audyssey] General purpose timer

2010-12-03 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
I was making a new computer timer for my wife, and I took an extra few minutes to make it Vi/blind accessible. I haven't found any of the existing accessible timers so I can't really say whether mine is good or bad by comparison. Here it is in case anyone wants to give it a try.

[Audyssey] RS Games help!

2010-12-03 Thread Phyllis Stevens
Had a problem playing monopoly today. I owned the blue, the purple and the orange, and also owned Mediterranean and Baltic, (don't remember there colors, but I had only two hotels and it said bank ran out of houses! I did not have all properties built, either. I have the transcript of the

Re: [Audyssey] Mainstream brands and how to work with them

2010-12-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Eleanor, While I agree with you that we, as blind gamers, must continue to try and contact mainstream developers and make them aware of our needs we also have to remember all of us have a biological time clock. For example, I'm already in my mid 30's and for a human being that is about roughly

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Hayden, Ah, i believe that would be the Courtship of Princess Leia. That would be the book where Han and Leia got marrried. Then, I think the Tatooine Ghost. That would be followed by the Thrawn triligy where Mara Jade makes her first appeerance. At least I believe that is the current

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Right now I don't think that will be necessary. For now I pretty much have decided to start with an existing Star Wars game like Mysteries of the Sith which already has the sounds, acting, etc already done. I just need to take Genesis 3D and produce an accessible clone of the game. However,

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Bryan Peterson
There's also Truce at Bakura which takes place less than a day after the death of Emperor Palpatine. Now that'd be an interesting game. Suppose I ought to try and finish that one one of these days... We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Ron Schamerhorn
All I can say is dang I wish I had access to more of the SW book series. I've got about 20 so I'm rather lacking. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, December 03, 2010 4:18 PM Subject: Re:

[Audyssey] sircus game

2010-12-03 Thread NIcol
Hi all AS a kid I had wonderful memories playing tv games with a sighted friend. My favorite game was sircus Charlie. My friend told me which buttons to press and when to press them. It had 5 stages: Stage 1: you are on a donkey's back and you have to navigate the donkey to jump successfully

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, In deed. I forgot about Truce at Bakura, and it would make an interesting game. In fact a lot of the books would make interesting games. For example, imagine playing the final battle in last command. the one where Mara ran C'bouth through with Luke's old light saber, and killed the evil

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Bryan Peterson
I was just going to say that. Things like Amphistaffs and Vilips, not to mention the Coralskippers. And of course you'dneed good voice actors for the VOng. I always sort of liked the character of Vua Rapuung and that priest (I forget his name), who more or less turned traitor against the

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryan, Yeah, exar kuhn didn't start out being a bad guy. He started experimenting with the dark side, but tried to hang on to his morals per say. However, Freedon Nadd. was able to bend his will turning him to the dark side setting him on a path of destruction and to become a Sith warlord. I

Re: [Audyssey] Creating Accessible Star Wars Games

2010-12-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryan, Well, I don't think anyone is looking for exact. Especially, for a low budget project. Some actors in the Lucas Arts games pull off a good imitation and others don't as you well know. So I don't think anyone here expects someon who souns 100% like Yoda, Vader, or any other character.

Re: [Audyssey] two things: keygen and mario

2010-12-03 Thread NIcol
HI Ken The keygen file is not in the c:\program files\self destruct folder but only in c:\program files. As for Mario, Try phil's site www.pcsgames.net. The last time I looked, I found a link to the accessible version of Mario there, but I did not enter on the link at that time. hth

Re: [Audyssey] RS Games help!

2010-12-03 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, I don't know what's up...they've made several changes, many of which I do not like. For example, the one house at a time rule? Yes, you have to erect evenly, but there's no rule that says you can only build one house at a time. Now, if I tried to put three houses on, say, New York, tne I tried

Re: [Audyssey] MOTA Beta 16 Released!

2010-12-03 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi Ben, Nor i. I've been thinking of taking it out, actually. Water works has always been my most difficult, and I've always loved Lethal Lab. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Ben Sent: Friday,

Re: [Audyssey] two things: keygen and mario

2010-12-03 Thread Darren Duff
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Re: [Audyssey] RS Games help!

2010-12-03 Thread Phyllis Stevens
I did not have 32 houses, which is all the bank has. I sold some, still I couldn't build hotels. It kept saying that I'd have to sell 5 houses to build a hotel, and you can't sell but one at a time any more. I have never ever run into this problem before. Usually when you sell a house,

[Audyssey] Legacy of A Thousand SUns

2010-12-03 Thread Orin
Hey all, Wanted to tell you about this new Facebook game I've found, Legacy of a Thousand Suns, with a really sweet story with missions that actually follow a plot, including the tutorial. To see how cool the story is and to give you an idea as to what it's like, here's a link to check out:

Re: [Audyssey] sircus game

2010-12-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Nicol, No, Circus Charly is not the same as Circus Atari. I've never played Circus Charly, but have played Circus Atari back in the Atari 2600 days. On 12/3/10, NIcol nicoljaco...@telkomsa.net wrote: Hi all AS a kid I had wonderful memories playing tv games with a sighted friend. My

[Audyssey] Fwd: Re: [Entombed] Proposition for a poll

2010-12-03 Thread shaun everiss
hi jim and all this was put on entombed. I think the devs that could write this risk thing are. 1. jim kitchen since he has done board games before. Philip benefall since he has done small games before. I think tom ward could if he wanted to. Delivered-To: sm.ever...@gmail.com