Re: [Audyssey] Castaways, translated in to other languages.

2011-07-21 Thread Willem
Wow that is quite a lot. This would prevent the same names occurring so often, unless the parents decided to name a child after themselves. On 7/21/2011 1:07 AM, Jeremy Kaldobsky wrote: I can produce a list of, probably about 10 thousand boy, and 10 thousand girl names if you guys want it.

Re: [Audyssey] Castaways, translated in to other languages.

2011-07-21 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
To be honest, I'm surprised people notice all that many repeated names. In each individual game, there aren't supposed to be any repeats on the names, and with a list of 500 for each gender, there are quite a few names already. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to

Re: [Audyssey] going off list

2011-07-21 Thread dark
Hello to Everyone. I freely admit that my own reaction here may have been just as over sensative as any in this rather ridiculous situation. thanks to some time, and all the very appreciative messages I recieved, I realized that perhaps my going off in a sulk would be a childish reaction

Re: [Audyssey] going off list

2011-07-21 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Welcome back Dark! :D --- 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 http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived

Re: [Audyssey] Castaways, translated in to other languages.

2011-07-21 Thread dark
I've actually noticed a couple. For instance one game got rather confusing when I had dominick the cook, and dominick the taylor, sinse one was obviously very essential, while the other wasn't. I usually find when the population gets above 40 or so, one repeate at the least will as like as

Re: [Audyssey] going off list

2011-07-21 Thread BlindLee55
i agree welcome back dark. lee In a message dated 7/21/2011 3:50:12 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jer...@kaldobsky.com writes: Welcome back Dark! :D --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Shaun, I believe in the original Donkey Kong game on the first path you did run to the left. the paths then zig-zagged up the screen with ladders for short cuts. Besides you know some people run more to the right and others more to the left. And on level 4 it is to the left of the hawk

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer comments

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Shaun, Yeah, I was surprised that News Groups were still around since they started back in the dos-fidonet days, but there are thousands and thousands of them. I have a few sound effect CDs that I bought at local record stores, but they are nothing compared to what I got from the News

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi DJC, Um 7 for a high score? I didn't think a score like that was even possible. And I'm sorry but, I'm not sure what to say about the game crashing, it has never ever done that here. Thank you very much though for saying that you like the game. BFN - Original Message - Great

Re: [Audyssey] Castaways, translated in to other languages.

2011-07-21 Thread Sarah Haake
Hi, that's actually a great idea you have there. I'll do a German translation. It will be cool to play the game in my native language! Cool thing, and I have something to do now. *smiles* Best regards Sarah --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list,

[Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hello Everyone, I’d like to take the time here to offer my sincere apologies for my extremely disgraceful behavior yesterday morning. I know there are some here who will most likely view my behavior as childish, immature, etc. it was certainly unprofessional of me to say some of the things I

[Audyssey] football:

2011-07-21 Thread Kenny Peyatt
Will the nfl football game have direct x keyboard imput as well? --- 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] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Lisa Hayes
Welcome back Thomas welcome back and it took guts to write this and I hope it is taken in the spirit it was written. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer confusion

2011-07-21 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Jim, I think for conservatives and republicans, running to the left is unthinkable. And running to the right for liberals and democrats is unpleasant. I suggest that you put out both a democrat and a republican version of your new game. smiles, Phil - Original Message - From: Jim

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer confusion

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, I sure have gotten one heck of allot of people on and off list running to the right. I haven't tried this new game yet, but in most classic games action often traveled from left to right rather than right to left. This is most likely why people are doing that. HTH --- Gamers mailing

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Greg Steel
Hi Tom I read about what happened yesterday and I was bumbed out yesterday because I had deleted mota 20 from my system and I'm glad to here your back. I'm still looking forward to the game because I love the sounds and I think that it is going to be a very fun game and I don't think that you

Re: [Audyssey] going off list

2011-07-21 Thread Darren Duff
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Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Bryan Peterson
I may not be married anymore and certainly have no kids, but I can still understand totally where you're coming from. You're only human like the rest of us, and every single one of us has their breaking point. You ust finally reached yours yesterday. I can't honestly say I'd have lasted as long

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

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[Audyssey] random idea for a crime game.

2011-07-21 Thread alex wallis
Hey list, I was just thinking over what happened with Thomas, and that how him coming back on list is great for the community. Then I suddenly thought and also now he won't be remembered as another James north. And then sort of off the back of that, I thought now wouldn't that be an

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer confusion

2011-07-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
Is it possible that something as silly as the fact that western writing goes left to right is what makes almost all games start off in that direction? OTOH, remember playing some or other martial arts game a very long time ago - in 80s where you standardly traveled right to left, but can't

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread darren harris
Hello Thomas, You said: I guess what I'm trying to say here is simply this. E-mail is a very impersonal form of communication. To us it is just a bunch of text on the screen that gets read back to us via our screen reader of choice without any sense of the emotion, intent, or purpose behind it.

[Audyssey] Maze in avesome homer

2011-07-21 Thread Bogdan Muresan
Hi all. I am in the maze level and I do not know how to exit from it. Any suggestions? --- 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] Castaways, translated in to other languages.

2011-07-21 Thread Christina
Hello. Do you still need Castaways translated into Dutch? I'm sorry; I haven't been keeping up with this thread. I forwarded your first message to people who might be able to help and I just heard back from one of them. Christina - Original Message - From: Jeremy Kaldobsky

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Bryan Peterson
Please Daron, don't stir things up again. That was a sincere apology and should be taken as such. Nobody's perfect after all. There's a lot more I could say but I'll refrain from cluttering up the list any further. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: darren

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Amanda Burt
Hi Thomos. It's lovely to have you back. Amanda -- From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 1:02 PM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Subject: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List Hello Everyone,

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Amanda Burt
Well said. It was very brave of Thomas to come back and apologise like that. Now could we please get back to what we are supposed to be discussing? Thanks very much everyone. Amanda -- From: Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Castaways, translated in to other languages.

2011-07-21 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
I wonder if this is a case of the same name, spelled differently, a few times within the list of names. Hmmm, I may check for that later. --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] Castaways, translated in to other languages.

2011-07-21 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Christina, that would be great! I don't have anyone working on Dutch yet. If your friend is willing to do this, I will appreciate it. --- 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

[Audyssey] Awesome Homer level 6

2011-07-21 Thread Greg Steel
Hi I'm stuck in level 6 I keep falling in to the mud holes which way should I go. --- 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] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Willem
Hi Thomas. I'm glad that you are back. I've known you electronically for a while now. I've been around to see the loss of the stfc source code and also the whole mysteries of the ancients saga. I know that writing mota in its current form is not exactly the game you want to create, but at the

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread djc
I ment that I had jumped 7 barrells Jim on level 1. For The Best In music Please Listen to the Legend. http://legend-oldies.com Please feel free to follow me on Twitter http://twitter.com/djc500 --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Damien C. Pendleton
Hi Thomas, As I said to the list at large yesterday when all this blew up, I can see why you became angry and frustrated. I guessed it was something that was happening over time with pressure and harassment from people from all areas. However, some of the things you said in your message was

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
I think with everything that happened, the focus got shifted from 1 problem, to another. It's a little like going to the doctor for a broken toe, but getting shot while in the waiting room. Of course the bullet wound is a more pressing matter, so everyone turns their attention to That!

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Yohandy
Wow! 2 guys have a fight, all this person cares about is that MOTA isn't getting canceled. some of you are just incredible. is a programmer simply an automaton around here? - Original Message - From: Greg Steel greegste...@sbcglobal.net To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
*Aprone begins to raise his hand, looks around, then slowly lowers it again.* Haha, just kidding, but I understand what you're saying. --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] Programming elitists was: Re: Jeremy's incredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread Dennis Towne
Thomas and friends, Sorry to reopen what is probably a closed conversation, but I'm a developer as well, and I have something to say. Further, I have a similar background to Thomas in regard to programming, and I'm not nearly as polite and restrained as he is. So let me be blunt: VB is a toy

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread shaun everiss
well I have only played sides crolers where it was right rather than left then again most blind sidescrolers have gone right which is in itself interesting. At 10:08 p.m. 21/07/2011, you wrote: Hi Shaun, I believe in the original Donkey Kong game on the first path you did run to the left.

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer comments

2011-07-21 Thread shaun everiss
um yeah I don't have that sort of space anyway. thanks anyway. At 10:08 p.m. 21/07/2011, you wrote: Hi Shaun, Yeah, I was surprised that News Groups were still around since they started back in the dos-fidonet days, but there are thousands and thousands of them. I have a few sound effect

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Desiree Oudinot
Hi all, I've kept my mouth shut throughout this whole ordeal because I wasn't exactly sure what angle I wanted to look at this from. However, I think I've formulated something that could be considered a diplomatic opinion now. I tend to agree with Daron in many of the points he raised in the past

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread David Mehler
Hi, I for one hope it is, yesterday was a rough day. Dave On 7/21/11, Desiree Oudinot turtlepowe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I've kept my mouth shut throughout this whole ordeal because I wasn't exactly sure what angle I wanted to look at this from. However, I think I've formulated

Re: [Audyssey] Programming elitists was: Re: Jeremy's incredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread Che
Hi Dennis, Let me be the first to reitterate that I am not very experienced as a programmer. I didn't get a degree in it, I had to do most of the heavy lifting by learning from the web and various books. I agree that if I were to take on a massive multi year project with tons of

Re: [Audyssey] random idea for a crime game.

2011-07-21 Thread shaun everiss
good idea but lets make it a bit dramatic. Maybe its a ceo of say a company that has caused some sort of disaster I am thinking along the lines of the bp oil spill. Maybe an fbi agent of something. Basically the guy does not want to go to jail and you need to get him. At 01:27 a.m. 22/07/2011,

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread shaun everiss
I have only got 6 constantly. At 03:07 a.m. 22/07/2011, you wrote: I ment that I had jumped 7 barrells Jim on level 1. For The Best In music Please Listen to the Legend. http://legend-oldies.com Please feel free to follow me on Twitter http://twitter.com/djc500 --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Programming elitists was: Re: Jeremy's incredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread shaun everiss
I aggree with you. Yeah all the scripting languages are probably quite limiting in themselves. Directly coding stuf is sertainly more powerfull than those. There are acceptions. Nvda is python, although saying that several of its libs were made with c or c++. So I don't know its not exactly

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jeremy, You wrote: The events that unfolded recently, were a direct result of you jumping into a Castaways thread, to push more of that Same! views you had been asked, and told, were offending people. My reply: No, that's not exactly how I see the situation. As I recall Dark asked a very

Re: [Audyssey] Programming elitists was: Re: Jeremy's incredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread shaun everiss
I also aggree with that side. And I never got a degree either. I tried vb etc, but to be truthfull my languages I did studdy are freepascal using the devpascal ide by bloodshed or javascript. Javascript is real limiting anyway but if there were libs for stuff I'd probably be more comfortable to

Re: [Audyssey] Programming elitists was:Re: Jeremy'sincredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi Damien, Ah...I've had that happen in the past. I haven't quite figured out why my outlook insists on sending duplicates. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Damien C. Pendleton Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Audyssey] Programming elitists was:Re: Jeremy'sincredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi Damien, Ah...I've had that happen in the past. I haven't quite figured out why my outlook insists on sending duplicates. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Damien C. Pendleton Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, I have just started, and I am enjoying it. I like the obscure clue to walk left instead of right, trivial as that might seem. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: Thursday,

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
I would like, very much, for us to simply leave this problem in the past. --- 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] Programming elitists was: Re: Jeremy's incredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread Willem
Hi all. Dennis, I agree with you completely about vb6. Che, you are right in saying that results are important. Many games were created in vb6 which I regularly play and enjoy. The big difference between vb6 and python, is that python is still actively being developed and supported where

Re: [Audyssey] Programming elitists was: Re: Jeremy's incredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread Willem
Hi. The parts of nvda written in python are the parts not memory or CPU intensive. In those cases especially is where scripting languages shine. Python is also good for testing an idea or quickly writing a program. On 7/21/2011 8:18 PM, shaun everiss wrote: I aggree with you. Yeah all the

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi Thomas, I am glad to see you are back. The way I see it, that kind of thing can happen to anyone, and I think that we will most likely find it in our hearts to accept your apology. I am just glad that something like an argument over programming languages has not caused as much grief as it quite

[Audyssey] i finaly beat the awesome homer!

2011-07-21 Thread Matheus Rheine
hey everyone! after playing the game yesterday all day long and today,i made it. here's the log file. Awesome Homer log file for 07-20-2011 By Jim Kitchen On level 1 You jumped 32 barrels You destroyed 17 barrels You avoided 3 giant birds Your score on level 1 was 219,344 points. On level

[Audyssey] from the list owner - recent events

2011-07-21 Thread kev lyon
hi all, well yet again the audyssey list shoots itself squarely in the head! for only about the tenth time in the ten years i've been on it! and yet again, it's, frankly, pathetic! i've seen 5 year olds behave better than this. i'm not going to pick names out and spend the next hour going

Re: [Audyssey] Programming elitists was: Re: Jeremy's incredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread Dennis Towne
Shaun, We all start out in some language, usually a higher level one. Myself, I started with Tandy BASIC on a TRS-80 radio shack computer; I had also learned and used Pascal, C, and 8086 assembly language prior to getting a degree. Further, my degree isn't even in programming or software

Re: [Audyssey] A Sincere Apology to the List

2011-07-21 Thread Christopher Bartlett
Let me begin by saying I have no dog in this fight. MOTA is not a game I'm interested in at all, but the fact that I've spent a fair amount of time commenting favorably on Jeremy's games should not be construed as evidence of anything other than that I like his ideas, and he and I have had

Re: [Audyssey] Programming elitists was: Re: Jeremy's incredible programming speed

2011-07-21 Thread shaun everiss
well willim on the part of old games. They can be run at least from windows still but no backspacing and several other modifier keys won't work but yes you can still play them though yeah simple dos stuff is a thing of the past now. At 06:59 a.m. 22/07/2011, you wrote: Hi all. Dennis, I agree

Re: [Audyssey] i finaly beat the awesome homer!

2011-07-21 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Jim, So at the end of the awesome homer game you gain points for rescuning Marge. I didn't know she had a scune to put back. I think you ment rescuing Marge. smiles, Phil --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer confusion

2011-07-21 Thread william lomas
what is this game i not followed thread On Jul 21, 2011, at 1:36 PM, Phil Vlasak wrote: Hi Jim, I think for conservatives and republicans, running to the left is unthinkable. And running to the right for liberals and democrats is unpleasant. I suggest that you put out both a democrat and

[Audyssey] Star wars XBox

2011-07-21 Thread Che
Hey yawl, I know we got a lot of fellow star wars fans on here, so I thought you might be interested in this article from comic con that posted earlier today: Microsoft Corp. unveiled a limited edition Xbox 360 console at a Comic-Con panel on Thursday that will be modeled after the

Re: [Audyssey] Star wars XBox

2011-07-21 Thread darren harris
Hi, Is this console something that a blind person can use? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Che Sent: 21 July 2011 21:23 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] Star wars XBox Hey yawl, I know we got a

[Audyssey] Just discovered the following hand-held toys!

2011-07-21 Thread Yohandy
First it's the bop it XT. I've already preordered one! Anyone else ordering this? I'm real excited about another bop it game. this one includes voice and sound commands, and it also yells out colors. It's like the bop-it extreme line, so it includes flick it and spin it, as well as a new one

[Audyssey] Level 7 in Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Greg Steel
How do I beat level 7 in the game I keep on crashing in to gonk and running out of fuel. --- 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

[Audyssey] miners in castaways

2011-07-21 Thread Richard Sherman
HI, Playing my first game. I built a mine, and assigned a miner. the game says that the person has mined some ore. but when I check the mine, it says 0 lumber. Why would it say that? How do I see how much ore has been mined? I do have a forge, but it is still being built. I check the mine

Re: [Audyssey] miners in castaways

2011-07-21 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Richard, when selecting a Mine, the message about lumber is not supposed to be there, and will be removed in the next update. Thanks for spotting that for me. Ore that is mined, goes in to your storehouse first. The C key, should show you your metal ore. If, however, a peasant picks up that

Re: [Audyssey] Star wars XBox

2011-07-21 Thread shaun everiss
thanks che. this rocks loads At 08:22 a.m. 22/07/2011, you wrote: Hey yawl, I know we got a lot of fellow star wars fans on here, so I thought you might be interested in this article from comic con that posted earlier today: Microsoft Corp. unveiled a limited edition Xbox 360 console at

[Audyssey] Getting Frustrated with Level 1 of Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Kelly Sapergia
Hi, I'm glad that Jim has released a new game, but at the same time I'm getting frustrated with Level 1. So far, I've been able to jump over at least four or five barrels, but keep getting knocked out by a bird, even though I'm ducking. Sometimes, I try ducking as soon as I land, but then get

[Audyssey] Can someone ship me a copy of their Logitech 510 drivers?

2011-07-21 Thread Ron Kolesar
Hi to all. About a month ago my brother and I had to format our pc. I can not find my cd-rom that came with my logitech 510 USB gamepad. Would anyone have a copy that they could share with me. Many Many Thanks. Ron Ron and current Leader Dog boz who states that a service dog beats a cane hands

[Audyssey] thanks, people - Re: I'm Leaving the List

2011-07-21 Thread Charles Rivard
I have loads of Emails to go through, and weed through them by the subject lines used. This one really caught my ear. I tend to think of Thomas Ward as, for the most part, a fair and open minded member of this list, both as a participant and as a moderator. He shows a temper once in a

[Audyssey] A sinceere apology:

2011-07-21 Thread Kenny Peyatt
Hi thomas. Welcome back. You do a good job at developing games. I want you to know that you are forgiven. Kenny Peyatt --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer confusion

2011-07-21 Thread Curt Taubert
It's a new game from, www.kitchensinc.net The Gong Ape has kidnapped Marge and, it's your job as Homer to rescue her. - Original Message - From: william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 3:08 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] Getting Frustrated with Level 1 of Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Curt Taubert
Well, all I can tell you their is, you have to try to duck when a bird comes and at the same time make sure that a barrel is far enough away that it won't get you. It's easier said then done some of the time for me though. I'm still practicing on level 1. Today, I actually go to the second

[Audyssey] Close Topic Programming Elitists

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi everyone, Alright, let's close the Programming Elitists topic. I think we have all learned a lesson from this unfortunate situation, and arguing about weather or not language x is a toy language or not isn't what this list was created for. Such arguments only make matters worse instead of

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer confusion

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Hmm...I don't know. I just know that many of the side-scrollers produced in the 1980's for the Atari, Colleco, and NES, all pretty much started with the main character on the left hand side of the level, and he/she moved right until they reached the next level. Lots of games were like that.

Re: [Audyssey] Star wars XBox

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Dude, that sounds like it would rule. Thanks for sharing this tidbit with all of us. On 7/21/11, Che blindadrenal...@gmail.com wrote: Hey yawl, I know we got a lot of fellow star wars fans on here, so I thought you might be interested in this article from comic con that posted

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer confusion

2011-07-21 Thread Bryan Peterson
And then you had Double Dragon II. I seem to remember that the Mansion ofTerror lived up to its name LOL. The music was certainly ominous and there was at least one platforming section that was sheer murder to traverse. Now there's a game that would be neat in audio. We are the Knights who

Re: [Audyssey] Star wars XBox

2011-07-21 Thread Bryan Peterson
I don't know. I could never get into the whole XBox thing. Don't know wy exactly but I never really could. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: blindadrenal...@gmail.com; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] thanks, people - Re: I'm Leaving the List

2011-07-21 Thread Ron Kolesar
Thank you Charels for this letter that when out to the list. I do check the messages out from time to time and you're right, Tom is a nice person and a rare person to go out of his way to help another person and another gamer sinc ehand to ear products are so few and in between. There's only a

Re: [Audyssey] Getting Frustrated with Level 1 of Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Mich
Hi Kelly. the trick with the bird is to duck as soon as you hear the bird and keep running hth. from Mich. - Original Message - From: Kelly Sapergia ksaper...@sasktel.net To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 6:58 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Getting Frustrated with Level 1 of

[Audyssey] Troopanum to the insane power^^!

2011-07-21 Thread David Chung
Hi everyone, Has anyone ever beaten Troopanum version 2.0 on Insane level? If so, how did you manage to do this^^? ciao, David --- 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] Getting Frustrated with Level 1 of Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Keao Wright
Hello Jim, I'm having trouble jumping over the baros. I'm not sure when to duck. - Original Message - From: Kelly Sapergia ksaper...@sasktel.net To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:58 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Getting Frustrated with Level 1 of Awesome Homer Hi,

[Audyssey] Craziest Mortal Kombat news!

2011-07-21 Thread Yohandy
If you guys have been keeping up with MK DLC announcements, you probably know that so far we have Rain, Kenshi, and Skarlet already in the game. But do you know who's coming August 9th? Take a guess, and scroll down for the answer! It's none other than Freddy Krueger! I'm totally

[Audyssey] Figured Out What I Was Doing Wrong was Re: Getting Frustrated with Level 1 of Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Kelly Sapergia
Hi, I tried playing the game again, and figured out what I was doing wrong. Until now, I had been just pressing the Left Shift key to duck, but I should've been holding it down instead. I finally got the chain saw, and managed to get over 15 barrels before being knocked out by another one.

Re: [Audyssey] football:

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Kenny, No, my NFL game does not require multiple key input or joystick support, so it does just fine with VB6 key board input and doesn't need the multiple key or joystick abilities of DirectX input. HTH BFN Jim If it works, don't mess with it school graduate j...@kitchensinc.net

Re: [Audyssey] i finaly beat the awesome homer!

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Phil, Darn it! and I thought that I usually checked the spelling of the text in my games. Really did miss that one though. Hopefully I will remember to fix that in version 2. I hope that it did not hurt Marge too much to be re scuned. grin BFN Jim You're never too old to learn

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer confusion

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi William, Here was the new game announcement that I posted. Awesome Homer Hi, I have put a new file up on my site. File name winah.exe File size 9.7 meg Gonk the ape has kidnapped Marge. You as Awesome Homer try to rescue her. The winah.exe file can be found on my free windows sapi5 text

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer confusion

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Phil, So let me get this right, for conservatives slash republicans, running to the left is unthinkable. And running to the right for liberals slash democrats is unpleasant. So that makes conservative republicans to stuck in their ways to ever change and liberals slash democrats are too

Re: [Audyssey] Maze in avesome homer

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Robert, Yes, level 6 is just a simple maze with several death pit falls with no warnings. It was the first ever maze type thing that I ever created. I will tell you below how to get through it. Well sort of. grin spoiler space On level 6 take the second hall to the left. Go

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer level 6

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Greg, Below is the solution to level 6 that I also just sent to Robert. I hope that it helps. spoiler space. On level 6 take the second hall to the left. Go straight through or take the first hall to the right. If you go straight through you will want to duck after the first

Re: [Audyssey] Awesome Homer

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi DJC, Oh, you are able to jump 7 barrels. May I ask, are you running left and jumping the barrels? Are you ducking the first bird? Are you ducking and picking up the chainsaw and then running through the barrels while the chainsaw is running? The barrels are much easier to jump while

Re: [Audyssey] i finaly beat the awesome_homer

2011-07-21 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Matheus, Great! job! Thanks for sending your log file. Just for fun, next time that you are on level 1, try jumping while you have the second chainsaw. You know instead of ducking. BFN - Original Message - hey everyone! after playing the game yesterday all day long and today,i

Re: [Audyssey] Star wars XBox

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Darren, Well, yes and no. If you are talking about 100% accessibility the answer is no. That said there are some mainstream titles for the XBox such as fighting games, wrestling games, and things of that sort we can play if the person wants to practice at it and use a bit of memorization for

Re: [Audyssey] Craziest Mortal Kombat news!

2011-07-21 Thread Ryan Strunk
I'm so glad to hear they're branching out. The next characters, just in case you haven't seen the news, are Kirby, Dora the Explorer, and Jack Bauer. Also Ronald McDonald has a cameo. For his x-ray move, he shoves a hamburger down the opponent's throat, damaging the esophagus. Then there's a

Re: [Audyssey] from the list owner - recent events

2011-07-21 Thread Alfredo
On 7/21/2011 3:34 PM, kev lyon wrote: hi all, well yet again the audyssey list shoots itself squarely in the head! for only about the tenth time in the ten years i've been on it! and yet again, it's, frankly, pathetic! i've seen 5 year olds behave better than this. i'm not going to pick names

Re: [Audyssey] thanks, people - Re: I'm Leaving the List

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, I'm back, and hopefully all of us are healing from the argument on Wednesday morning. So you'll be happy to know when you catch up with your e-mail we are still on for MOTA, Raceway, whatever. However, I am going to take a more neutral position on certain issues, and stay out of it

Re: [Audyssey] Craziest Mortal Kombat news!

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Yohandy, Man, that's awesome. Its crazy but in a cool kind of way. Can't way to check this one out. On 7/21/11, Yohandy yohand...@gmail.com wrote: If you guys have been keeping up with MK DLC announcements, you probably know that so far we have Rain, Kenshi, and Skarlet already in the game.

Re: [Audyssey] Craziest Mortal Kombat news!

2011-07-21 Thread Tommy
I'm trying to find the way download them. Tommy - Original Message - From: Yohandy yohand...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 10:28 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Craziest Mortal Kombat news! If you guys have been keeping up with MK DLC