Re: [Audyssey] games on a business PC - Re: The importance ofpatronage

2011-04-29 Thread dark
when i did my degree, my student equipment grant did buy me a laptop. That was the laptop I started playing web rpgs and interactive fiction on which taught me a lot about it. I certainly would've had no compunction about using it for games, afterall it wasn't as if they wanted it back

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread dark
I've encountered the atitude that I don't use a cane because it shows I'm blind Actually this came up when i was applying for a guide dog last year (I'm stil on the list). the thing I find odd, is that I use a cane not for anyone else, or for appearence, but just for me! My sense of space

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread dark
That's really quite bad Sean, and also probably not ultimately in your best interests, sinse I've found if you show yourself to be incapable people will (understandably), treat you as such, give no weight to your opinions, and not really reguard you as a person. last night I was at a lecture

Re: [Audyssey] Quentins playroom documentation?

2011-04-29 Thread Sarah Haake
Hi, ok, thanks. In the readme it says to press ctrl+f1 for help and that gave me a 404 too, but I'll try just pressing f1 and hope it works. Thanks and best regards Sarah --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] Groom Hunter, Mysteries of the royal wedding.

2011-04-29 Thread dark
Yes Sean, the cyber queen! ;D. Deffinately someone who has removed all emotion I think. I actually once had a discussion with someone about whether the Queen could pass the turin test ;D. In fairness half of my objection to the royal family is actually based entirely upon there wellbeing.

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of audio games

2011-04-29 Thread dark
True indeed Che. Actually I've frequently used arcade or basic puzle games as a concentration aide, quite a lot of my undergrad disertation was thought up while playing marrio brothers or tetris, sinse I could essentially just think over the issues while my mind was busy. then of

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, That's cool that you broke all the rules. But you know some clients, especially maybe newly blind, may be feeling overwhelmed and so when their BSVI counselor told them not to use the new very expensive equipment that they just bought for them for anything other than what it was

Re: [Audyssey] bavisoft is alive (i think but am not sure)!

2011-04-29 Thread Shiny protector
This looks fake. We received a fabulous feedbacks. Instead of that, they could have written. We received great feedback on our games. This doesn't look real, and I don't know how the person did this. I saw this on the audio games.net forum. - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi I've been away on holiday in Abu Dabhi so have missed the first email about this thread, what is this game about? Thanks from Lori - Original Message - From: Harmony Neil harmon...@googlemail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 9:43 PM

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread william lomas
as i speak french fluently can i use the games in french? On 29 Apr 2011, at 10:50, Lori Duncan wrote: Hi I've been away on holiday in Abu Dabhi so have missed the first email about this thread, what is this game about? Thanks from Lori - Original Message - From: Harmony Neil

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, Same here. Other than a few pieces of access software like Jaws, Megadots, and Openbook as well as a braille printer I purchased my first IBM PC and HP scanner out of my own money with some help from my family since it was to be used primarily for college etc. So since it was mine I

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of audio games

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
HI Charles, You are right. I can think of a number of cases where games can be very educational. For example, I've never been the worlds greatest speller for some reason. Yet I've found since playing Hangman my spelling has improved. the main reason is you have to be good at guessing and

Re: [Audyssey] Groom Hunter, Mysteries of the royal wedding.

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, What you say makes perfect sense. I think the attitude you just describe could describe a number of Aristocratic families in the United States as well. Not to mention big name celebrities who think they are better than anyone else because he or she is a big name acter, actress,

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, Oh, was it now? I hate to burst your bubble, but Jaws was not the first screen reader. Just the only one to gain national attention and claimed they were the first and only one for the blind. this is exactly the kind of ignorance BSVI and other agencies promote. For instance, when

Re: [Audyssey] Groom Hunter, Mysteries of the royal wedding.

2011-04-29 Thread dark
Hi Tom. Celebrity cult status is really a bad thing generally, it just seems to make people unpleasant. I think it's in the hitchhikers guide where douglas adams says the worst thing about power is that anyone who seaks it should never be allows to have it, maybe fame and status are in

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread dark
Heck, I remember amigar workbench came with it's own tts and voice back in the very early 90's, and often this was used by amigar developers to add a litle extra atmosphere to their games. there was for instance a public domain space war game called war, which mixed real time spaceship flying

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
Well what really saddens me are those that nver started off on a text based terminal like dos when they were young. If something went wrong you could change a file, reinstall part or all of the system including system files only, and other modules. The registry is heaven and hell. Its heaven

[Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi all, Early this morning I was working on some bug fixes for Mysteries of the Ancients, and one of the things I've finally got around to working on is this issue of keyboard interrupts. I.E. being able to press a key and interrupt speech as well as being able to run, walk, or fire weapons why

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Thomas, There is a third option, which will let you maintain the current keyboard layout. You can first perform a check to see if the ctrl key is pressed, if this is the case then interrupt the speech. This should obviously be a key pressed rather than a key down check, so that it only

Re: [Audyssey] games on a business PC - Re: The importance ofpatronage

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
Well its sad that all the good people that actually knew what they were doing and that cared have gone. The admin I knew at the educational instatution has left due to budget cuts, he had his own business anyway. The computer and carriers advisers that had creative minds and ideas and really

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
well the cane has limitations. Using it is not that bad. Some people are just rood thats all. Ofcause any big crouds and I can't really use any cane like funding events. Yes I can use it for so long but after that not a chance. I don't mind people noticing me being blind. Mostly its a blessing.

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Besides the fact computers were very expensive in the 80's and 90's PC Dos and MS Dos really didn't get home users interested in computers. It actually forced the user to type something, a valid command like cd docs rather than just pointing and clicking on it. People are, well, sort of lazy,

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
Well I have changed since then. Don't think I would play the lazy card unless I was really tired, but then I know better now. At 06:22 p.m. 29/04/2011, you wrote: That's really quite bad Sean, and also probably not ultimately in your best interests, sinse I've found if you show yourself to be

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Jacob Kruger
Off hand, what about the `/~ key for interrupt - unless you've already got it mapped to something else? Stay well Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread dark
I'm less of a fan of shifting the ctrl modifyers, sinse we're generally used to them as function or control commands, though I'm not %100 tied to this and could move over to using shift of course. Given the choice though I do have a miner preference for another key to interupt speech and

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
I got this from an hj interview cast released. All the big projects are mentioned the smaller ones were mentioned as not being that good. I wander if there is or should be a history of screenreaders since noone really knows what came first. jaws was the first big reader. But all the smaller

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
well a game like that would rock. I wouldn't mind something like that. At 11:17 p.m. 29/04/2011, you wrote: Heck, I remember amigar workbench came with it's own tts and voice back in the very early 90's, and often this was used by amigar developers to add a litle extra atmosphere to their

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi philip, Thanks. That's a good suggestion. Although that means a major rewrite of the G3D input code. At least for Windows. I'm not really willing to put that many hours into bug fixes right now. As I explained on the USA Games list I'm looking for quick and simple solutions to bugs so I can

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Well, using the spacebar in this case is not a good idea. That' is of course the fire key. Although, I love your suggestion to use the escape key. I can always remap quit game to q. That might throw a few people at first, but I can think of a number of games where q brings up a quit prompt.

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread dark
Interestingly enough this came up recently. my mum asked someone she knows a computer related question of how to setup an E-mail account, on the basis that this person always uses her pc for chatting on msn and buying stuff online so she should know. the friend knew nothing because all she

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Jorge Gonçalves
Yes you can just change language in the main menu! Cheers, Jorge Jorge Gonçalves jopo...@hotmail.com Skype: joport3 Twitter: www.twitter.com/goncalvesjorge Webpage: www.jorgegoncalves.com On 4/29/2011 11:56 AM, william lomas wrote: as i speak french fluently can i use the games in french? On

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Thomas, I am not part of the USA Games mailing list so didn't see that message, I only saw this request for suggestions and figured I'd throw my own in with the rest. Smile. Of course I don't know how your code is structured so my comments may be completely off, but it is actually very

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Currently I have it mapped to control since that's usually what screen readers use to silence speech. Thing is I've got this little technical quark where it shuts up any status command asigned to any control+letter combo. Reasigning it to something else is the obvious solution for that

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Philip, Thanks. I'll keep that in mind.I'm definitely looking for a more effective way to handle this as I've never quite got the hang of DirectInput's keyboard handling. I've found SDL much more easy to do what I want to do as its much more self-explanitory and simple. On 4/29/11, Philip

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Harmony Neil
All right. The public link is below. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/4231099/quentinc-playroom-install.exe -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Imbar Golt Sent: 28 April 2011 22:17 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Harmony Neil
Know what you mean. I used to install games on the college computers when I was still there, even though I'd already heard that playing games was forbidden in the library. No one took them off though, which was kind of cool. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] No fighting games.

2011-04-29 Thread burakyuksek
Ah, Super egg hunt or the great toy robbary. saygilar sevgiler. - Original Message - From: Shane Lowe shanel...@insightbb.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 12:38 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] No fighting games. How about l-works's super egg

Re: [Audyssey] how to stop the whining: was Re: Derek the Claric

2011-04-29 Thread burakyuksek
Is it extent or something like that? saygilar sevgiler. - Original Message - From: The Addictor kenwdow...@neo.rr.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 1:53 AM Subject: [Audyssey] how to stop the whining: was Re: Derek the Claric Well, you

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Kai
Greetings Thomas. You might consider assigning the grave accent to interrupt speech. It's a key that's rarely used in games, and has the merit of being near your operating hand, and is readily accessible. The grave accent key, for example, is at the left-hand corner of most keyboards,

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi Tom I'd go for the first option, the control key seems to be a universil shut-up key for speach in both windows and audio games, so it might be easier for people if it's kept like that. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
HI Dark, As someone who does tech support for a living I can say I've been their done that. I hate to sound critical or negative about my clients as they pay me to help them with things, but your points are very valid ones. Since the introduction of graphical operating systems like Windows the

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Mike Maslo
I cannot connect to this game. I registered but now cannot connect. Any ideas? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of william lomas Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 4:56 AM To: Lori Duncan; Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Bryan Peterson
I seem to remember the original Prince of Persia was one such game. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 6:10 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryan, Yeah, it was. Many of the classic Dos games used q for quit. Many Linux games use q or control+q for quit so there is certainly plenty of history for using that as a quit key. On 4/29/11, Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net wrote: I seem to remember the original Prince of Persia

Re: [Audyssey] No fighting games.

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Bryan, Hmm...Well, as soon as I have a little free spending cash I'll see about renewing my Sryth subscription. At least its Linux compatible. Grin. Cheers! On 4/26/11, Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net wrote: Yeah. I can understand that. But the Mad's probably the most enjoyable

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Brandon Misch
no idea. had to create another account just to connect. On Apr 29, 2011, at 8:45 AM, Mike Maslo wrote: I cannot connect to this game. I registered but now cannot connect. Any ideas? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Charles Rivard
That's right on both cases. People could go in and use their computers. I think there were 8 of them. And, yes, it was insane. --- Shepherds are the best beasts! - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29,

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Jacob Kruger
I only actually meant the same key you just suggested, but since it's either the ` or the ~ key depending on your use of it (shift key changes it off hand) that's why I put a slash inbetween the two possible names for it - didn't think of what I was thereby suggesting...smile Stay well Jacob

[Audyssey] don't draw attention? Sheesh! - Re: The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Charles Rivard
I have known people that would not use a cane or a dog because it made them, heh heh heh, look blind? One of them used to walk past a gas station on a regular basis, and he got a bit side tracked one day and fell into a grease pit. A guy came running out of the station yelling, Hey! Are you

Re: [Audyssey] don't draw attention? Sheesh! - Re: The importance ofpatronage

2011-04-29 Thread Bryan Peterson
Ah yes, the Darwin awards. Those who improve our gene pool by removing themselves from it. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard woofer...@sbcglobal.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 7:12 AM Subject:

Re: [Audyssey] don't draw attention? Sheesh! - Re: The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Ian McNamara
Hi exactly i agree with you on that one. at the end of the day if you need a aid weather it is a cane or a dog and it gives you mobility then you should use it to it's potential. if your blind you need something to help you get around not using a cane or a dog is just putting your self in a

Re: [Audyssey] don't draw attention? Sheesh! - Re: The importance ofpatronage

2011-04-29 Thread Jacob Kruger
I'm one of those who also refuses to try hide it as such - I won't necessarily wear it in public, except to the right type of fancy dress party, but since my primary cane is electric blue, I have a matching darth vader helmet, after quite a few kids kept asking where I got the light saber

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Thomas, I also prefer escape to silence speech, and q to quit. Phil - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 8:50 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA Hi Bryan,

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Pitermach
hi thomas, I have read through this thread and I personally wouldn't use the slash or grave key to interrupt speech. Escape, however, would be ok. Another option would be alt, that's what sound rts uses and you can get used to it quickly enough. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Charles Rivard
I like the idea of using the escape key to interrupt speech. To quit the game, using the q makes sense. --- Shepherds are the best beasts! - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 7:10

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Trouble
You just hit on the number one way Microsoft got so big with the pc. They made it moron proof by just click. I am currently training someone with sight on the computer. They are not doing to bad. I did get them to start thinking that just because the info shows up on the browser it is still not

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Mike Maslo
I created a new account and I got the validation email but when I click on the email link it does not open. Any ideas? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Brandon Misch Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 7:59 AM To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] don't draw attention? Sheesh! - Re: The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Trouble
Even though you have a impairment. Tools made to enhance and make life and mobility a little better. Should always be used or your just another episode on 1000 ways to die! At 09:12 AM 4/29/2011, you wrote: I have known people that would not use a cane or a dog because it made them, heh heh

[Audyssey] Moderator: Off Topic Posts

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
HI all, Ok, I think its time the moderators step in. I know we all have had fun talking about this that and the other thing, but really guys things are starting to get way way off topic. So let's please get back to gaming and close down all the off topic threads. Thanks. --- Gamers mailing list

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Hmmm...It ssounds like the majority are in favor of using the escape key. Sounds fair enough to me. That leaves the shift, control, and alt keys open as modifiers. Which I need all of them for MOTA 3D when I release that version of the game which also will be using the G3D engine of course.

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread dark
Hmmm most cunning! i wonder if the keypressed vs key down option is what's causing the bouncing angela problem when you hold the jump keys? Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Philip Bennefall phi...@blastbay.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Charles Rivard
Disconnect the mouse and put it in a drawer. Get students to be able to use the keyboard. --- Shepherds are the best beasts! - Original Message - From: Trouble troub...@columbus.rr.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 8:34 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread Harmony Neil
You can also try turning off the screen. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: 29 April 2011 15:21 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage Disconnect the mouse and

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, No, it isn't. That problem/issue has already been fixed. In fact quite a while ago. Cheers! On 4/29/11, dark d...@xgam.org wrote: Hmmm most cunning! i wonder if the keypressed vs key down option is what's causing the bouncing angela problem when you hold the jump keys? Beware

Re: [Audyssey] help with science invasion

2011-04-29 Thread Shane Lowe
You have to shoot it or hhit it with your racket - Original Message - From: The Addictor kenwdow...@neo.rr.com To: Gamers Discussion list Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 10:04 PM Subject: [Audyssey] help with science invasion Hey all, how do I get the taxi driver

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Brandon Misch
no idea. you could probably go to your inbox and see if an email was sent. On Apr 29, 2011, at 9:36 AM, Mike Maslo wrote: I created a new account and I got the validation email but when I click on the email link it does not open. Any ideas? -Original Message- From:

[Audyssey] The Logitech f510 came intoday's mail.

2011-04-29 Thread Ron Kolesar
Hi to all. The logitech f510 came in today's snail-mail. Can anyone tell me what the large round button is that's in the center of the pad? Many Many thanks. Ron who's still getting his feet wet to a gamepad once again. Ron Kolesar kolesar16...@roadrunner.com --- Gamers mailing list __

[Audyssey] online play rooms

2011-04-29 Thread michael barnes
Hey, I have a question about something. instead of BlindAdrenaline card room, quentinc play room, rsgames, and all in play. Is there any other online game rooms out there? And does anyone know if all in play will let you have private games with just people you know like rs games does? And

Re: [Audyssey] online play rooms

2011-04-29 Thread Jorge Gonçalves
In quentic playroom you can hide a table with control+H. And also you can kick players if you are the game master with control+k. In any game you can press f1 to know the key commands of the game. Cheers Jorge Gonçalves jopo...@hotmail.com Skype: joport3 Twitter: www.twitter.com/goncalvesjorge

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Mike Maslo
Yeah I activated it got one that said it was activated but amazingly I still can't connect. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Brandon Misch Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 3:06 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] don't draw attention? Sheesh! - Re: The importanceof patronage

2011-04-29 Thread dark
Besides, it's not just the cane that shows your blind. Sliding your hand along a table looking for a glass for instance will do that too. that's another reason why i've found people who refuse to use mobility aides rather odd. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Ian

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread dark
Glad to here it, that one was quite a pest and made the analogue system more trouble to use which was quite a shame. Beware the gRue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 6:45

[Audyssey] For all F510 owners.

2011-04-29 Thread Ron Kolesar
My dad just read to me what the cenbter round button is. In direct mode no function to the button But in X mode its Keyboard home So home that helps everyone out. Ron Ron Kolesar kolesar16...@roadrunner.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send

Re: [Audyssey] The importance of patronage

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
well I have always learned what i call mouse to keyboard translation. I know left click is same is arrowing to highlight the item. double is enter on it right click is the app key. Learning what things are layout is important also the menus. If someone tells me click on this icon in the corner

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
escape exits the game though. At 01:25 a.m. 30/04/2011, you wrote: hi thomas, I have read through this thread and I personally wouldn't use the slash or grave key to interrupt speech. Escape, however, would be ok. Another option would be alt, that's what sound rts uses and you can get used to

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
copy the link and open it that way. At 01:36 a.m. 30/04/2011, you wrote: I created a new account and I got the validation email but when I click on the email link it does not open. Any ideas? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator: Off Topic Posts

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
yeah it was fun. At 01:41 a.m. 30/04/2011, you wrote: HI all, Ok, I think its time the moderators step in. I know we all have had fun talking about this that and the other thing, but really guys things are starting to get way way off topic. So let's please get back to gaming and close down all

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Jorge Gonçalves
Sometimes we can't connect to quentinc playroom because we don't have the last version. Make sure you have the latest version and all should be fine. Cheers, Jorge Jorge Gonçalves jopo...@hotmail.com Skype: joport3 Twitter: www.twitter.com/goncalvesjorge Webpage: www.jorgegoncalves.com On

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread Mike Maslo
I got validated but when I try to connect it says cannot connect to server -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 5:12 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Richard Sherman
Hi Thom, I too like the idea of the esc key for silencing speech. But here is another suggestion. Would it be possible to think about using the caps lock key to silence speech? Just thinking if it is possible it might mean less recoding. rich - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward

Re: [Audyssey] bavisoft is alive (i think but am not sure)!

2011-04-29 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, Like soap from wet hands? What is this supposed to be, simile hour? Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Shiny protector Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 4:08 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject:

[Audyssey] using mush z question

2011-04-29 Thread Jess Varnell
Hi list. I'm changing clients. Can someone please tell me how to add games to mush z? and how do you get the sound packs for the games if there are any? Thanks and sorry if this topic has already been covered. i know certain moderators hate that. Thanks in advance. Jess --- Gamers mailing list

Re: [Audyssey] For all F510 owners.

2011-04-29 Thread Kai
Greetings Ron et al. Not sure that it'll have any great effect, but I've posted a message to the Logitech forums requesting that the center button be updated so that it functions like a thirteenth button. I could definitely think of good uses for such an addition. MotA, for instance, could

Re: [Audyssey] For all F510 owners.

2011-04-29 Thread Ron Kolesar
I agree with you. For TDV, it could be for keeping a eye on your ALT and or to keep a eye on your speed or to make sure you're level. I still say that there ought to be a duel gamepad with about fifteen to twenty buttons. Well, at least fifteen. Anyone agree with me on that? Kay, how would we

[Audyssey] A NOte on the Bavisoft is Still Alive Topic

2011-04-29 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, I can safely say that that was a fake: the very poster on the forum admitted to posting. So as of now, things still look grim as it comes to Bavisoft being alive and kicking. Best Regards, Hayden --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send

Re: [Audyssey] For all F510 owners.

2011-04-29 Thread Ron Kolesar
One more point Kay. My dad also told methat the button that's to the left of the force feed back button. So we're talking about the lower left hand button from the roud button that's in the center. He told me that this button is a multi button and depending on how many times you press it will

Re: [Audyssey] A NOte on the Bavisoft is Still Alive Topic

2011-04-29 Thread reinhard stebner
I just went to their web site and I received the following message: Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account Has Been Suspended -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Hayden Presley Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 9:08

Re: [Audyssey] For all F510 owners.

2011-04-29 Thread Kai
Greetings Ron. Small point of clarification: My name's Kai, not Kay. I'm most definitely male, not female. Assuming any updates are made (don't hold your breath, it is Logitech after all), I'll post relevant data to the list. Kai - Original Message - From: Ron Kolesar

[Audyssey] blind adrenaline, was: Re: online play rooms

2011-04-29 Thread Che
blind adrenaline will allow you to have private tables as well. you can invite other players, and an email will be sent to them letting them know of the game, as well as a link to the game page. come check us out, we've got by far the most features of any online game room for the blind, at

Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA

2011-04-29 Thread Tim Kilgore
those keys work for me. Tim - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 6:28 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA Hi all, Early this morning I was working on some bug fixes

Re: [Audyssey] online play rooms

2011-04-29 Thread Shane Lowe
www.zonebbs.com - Original Message - From: michael barnes c...@samobile.net To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 5:08 PM Subject: [Audyssey] online play rooms Hey, I have a question about something. instead of BlindAdrenaline card room, quentinc play room, rsgames,

Re: [Audyssey] bavisoft is alive (i think but am not sure)!

2011-04-29 Thread Shane Lowe
nope! There pretty dead to me. - Original Message - From: Hayden Presley hdpres...@hotmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 8:43 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bavisoft is alive (i think but am not sure)! Hi, Like soap from wet hands?

[Audyssey] free game rooms

2011-04-29 Thread michael barnes
Hey, first thanks for the info that different ones have gave me. Here is one last quick question that I have. Can someone give me a list of all the free game rooms, play rooms? If someone would be so nice to give me those sites that would be great. I have rsgames and quentinc play room.

[Audyssey] Braille Lite Games?

2011-04-29 Thread Louis Bryant
Going old school, well ... sort of. I have been working on a multi-language translator for quite sometime to help me easily support multiple devices, old and future without much code modifications. It basically takes any PAC Mate program I've written in Basic4ppc and translates it into

Re: [Audyssey] Playroom?

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
you probably need to uninstall and uninstall the old version delete the program folder and reload the game using the latest download though its supposed to autoupdate. At 12:32 p.m. 30/04/2011, you wrote: I got validated but when I try to connect it says cannot connect to server -Original

Re: [Audyssey] blind adrenaline, was: Re: online play rooms

2011-04-29 Thread David Chung
Che: I think the time has come to address an issue here. The private table feature, which use to work for holdem, does not work anymore for some reason. Can you look in to it? Ciao, David On 4/29/11, Che blindadrenal...@gmail.com wrote: blind adrenaline will allow you to have private tables

Re: [Audyssey] Braille Lite Games?

2011-04-29 Thread shaun everiss
hmmm Well I may concider paying a small ammount if you could add old qbasic and gwbasic games to the mix. If you could convert these to python code, that I could play on windows that would rock. On that note, If you could have something that could convert to c++ and actual c that could rock

Re: [Audyssey] blind adrenaline, was: Re: online play rooms

2011-04-29 Thread Che
no, the private tables are working fine there david. if you invite someone, they get an invitation, and a seat is reserved for them, as it is supposed to work. the table is no longer hidden, as it used to be, because you can use the block feature to keep folks you don't want playing from

Re: [Audyssey] using mush z question

2011-04-29 Thread Harmony Neil
Not sure. I'm using VIP mud here. Although I have got mush installed somewhere in the depths of my pc's hard drive. To be honest, its quicker to just tab and go up and down using the pc cursor than it is to kep routing jaws to pc if you miss something or want to find something quickly.

Re: [Audyssey] using mush z question

2011-04-29 Thread Oriol Gómez
mush has a vipmud like output window as well, just hit ctrl tab. On 4/30/11, Harmony Neil harmon...@googlemail.com wrote: Not sure. I'm using VIP mud here. Although I have got mush installed somewhere in the depths of my pc's hard drive. To be honest, its quicker to just tab and go up and down

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