Re: [Audyssey] Ashes of angels

2010-09-18 Thread James Homuth
it before haven't you? I'm sure I've seen that name around there somewhere. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 17 September 2010 14:45 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Ashes of angels I just

Re: [Audyssey] Ashes of angels

2010-09-18 Thread James Homuth
it on and off since 2003. lol race ya for all the good traderoutes Hahah -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 18 September 2010 11:34 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Ashes of angels

Re: [Audyssey] Ashes of angels

2010-09-18 Thread James Homuth
for 4 days and have already made my first million and got my bulk hauler mk1 and still have 1.1m to spare. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 18 September 2010 12:50 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject

Re: [Audyssey] Ashes of angels

2010-09-18 Thread James Homuth
. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 18 September 2010 13:50 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Ashes of angels I hate you. LOL -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] Ashes of angels

2010-09-17 Thread James Homuth
I just signed up for this, and it's all your fault! Lol I'm quanin on there. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of darren harris Sent: September 17, 2010 8:42 AM To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: [Audyssey] Ashes of

[Audyssey] Out of the Park baseball?

2010-03-07 Thread James Homuth
Has anyone gotten Out of the Park Baseball to work with either JAWS or Window Eyes? Specificly I'm wondering if it's at all reasonably accessible and with how much modification. Failing that, I'll accept a game with similar features and more accessibility. I'm looking to start up a league, if

[Audyssey] New IRC chat server.

2010-03-04 Thread James Homuth
I've recently put up an internet relay chat server for usage by anyone who wants to. Can be used for anything from rooms hosted by developers of various games, to general personal/non-personal chat. The server is currently administrated by me and one other at the moment, and is pretty well

Re: [Audyssey] I r c

2010-02-04 Thread James Homuth
Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 02 February 2010 16:36 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] I r c mIRC (http://www.mirc.com), plus any number of standalone speech programs to eliminate having

Re: [Audyssey] I r c

2010-02-04 Thread James Homuth
] I r c Yeah what's the registration with IRC on about even I just click on continue each time. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 04 February 2010 18:17 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re

Re: [Audyssey] I r c

2010-02-03 Thread James Homuth
pick anything up from it at all. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 02 February 2010 16:36 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] I r c mIRC (http://www.mirc.com), plus any number

Re: [Audyssey] I r c

2010-02-02 Thread James Homuth
mIRC (http://www.mirc.com), plus any number of standalone speech programs to eliminate having to keep your hand glooed to the keyboard... Exact program and version will depend on your screenreader. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org]

Re: [Audyssey] I r c

2010-02-02 Thread James Homuth
additional to make it accessible or is it already accessible? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 02 February 2010 16:36 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] I r c mIRC (http://www.mirc.com

Re: [Audyssey] I r c

2010-02-02 Thread James Homuth
? But could you use it without the speech if so how effectively. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 02 February 2010 19:18 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] I r c It depends on what

Re: [Audyssey] I r c

2010-02-02 Thread James Homuth
or is it something that's been done third party? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: 02 February 2010 20:09 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] I r c It would work with WE, very likely

[Audyssey] CMUD supports Simutronics by default.

2009-10-20 Thread James Homuth
CMUD, which looks like a replacement to the apparently discontinued ZMUD, has Simutronics support built in by default. You don't need the front-end wizard to make use of it. Now, last time I used ZMUD it required some tweeking to actually play nice with JAWS (don't have any other screenreaders to

Re: [Audyssey] CMUD supports Simutronics by default.

2009-10-20 Thread James Homuth
- From: James Homuth ja...@the-jdh.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 2:01 AM Subject: [Audyssey] CMUD supports Simutronics by default. CMUD, which looks like a replacement to the apparently discontinued ZMUD, has Simutronics support built

[Audyssey] Out of the Park baseball, anyone played it?

2009-09-15 Thread James Homuth
If yes, does it work with any of the existing screenreaders? Looking to start up a league, and if I like how this program behaves I might just use that. Any info would be awesome. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] Its your plane question

2009-07-06 Thread James Homuth
I have only one question. Just what in the 7 levels of whatever is It's Your Plane? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Nick Helms Sent: July 7, 2009 1:40 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Its your

Re: [Audyssey] Calling all truckers.

2009-06-15 Thread James Homuth
How easy would it be, though, if you were an independent driver? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of The Kolesar Brothers Sent: June 15, 2009 3:54 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Calling all

Re: [Audyssey] fed2

2009-05-11 Thread James Homuth
I tried it a bit ago, but in a lot of ways, it became a lot like Meriani minus out of locals missions and combat. You ran cargo, got money for said cargo, got a bigger ship, so you could run more cargo and make more money. Eventually you'd get to where you're doing more stock trading, but even

Re: [Audyssey] star conquest

2009-03-03 Thread James Homuth
It's neither a new MUD nor a very good one. But yeah, that's the correct address for it. I'm still waiting on them to reopen GWSE... -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Nick Helms Sent: March 3, 2009 10:18 AM To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] SFIV officially available!

2009-02-18 Thread James Homuth
SFIV? ... Say what now? Sorry, I've not been paying attention to the list of late. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Clement Chou Sent: February 18, 2009 11:15 AM To: brandonsl...@freelists.org; Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] *important*, read concerning the Audyssey lists!

2009-02-18 Thread James Homuth
Raul, give a look at Dreamhost. They offer escentially unlimitted mailing lists etc for somewhere around $10/month US. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: February 18, 2009 10:56 PM To: The Kolesar

Re: [Audyssey] Intro and random linux tips

2009-02-15 Thread James Homuth
If you don't mind me asking, which varient of linux do you use? You can fire an off-list reply at me if you so choose. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of James Dietz Sent: February 12, 2009 5:02 PM To: gamers@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] Safe online games

2009-02-12 Thread James Homuth
If you've got some cashola on you, you might give Sim Dynasty a try. That is, assuming you're into baseball. Can't get any safer/cleaner than a good old fashion sports game. http://www.simdynasty.com -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] labeling graphics of the game

2009-01-12 Thread James Homuth
It's not that kind of graphics. These are actual, 2d or 3d pictures. Images, if you will. And not very easy for standard OCR technology to pick up, since you can't very well OCR a person or a building. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread James Homuth
You can't make a game like Warcraft accessible. It's entirely all graphics and the like. Yes, there are audio components to it as well. But to make it accessible the way you're hoping, it would call for a complete redesign of the game. And sorry, but no mainstream dev will want to do this. Like

[Audyssey] BlinkNation is dead.

2008-11-13 Thread James Homuth
Just thought folks might be interested, since it's come up on this here list a time or 6. After sending me and a couple others I know emails to confirm our subscriptions, keeping in mind none of us subscribed, I went to see exactly what it was I was supposedly confirming. As it turns out, I wasn't

Re: [Audyssey] scifi moo

2008-11-03 Thread James Homuth
, atmospheric salvaging, planatary surveying, planatary mining, asteroid hauling, having parties, events, well yeah, that's about it lol. I play Alter Aeon myself. - Original Message - From: James Homuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, October 28

Re: [Audyssey] scifi moo

2008-11-02 Thread James Homuth
be wrong. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 8:30 AM To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] scifi moo No. Slipgate was Josh's attempt at recreating a better GWSE. He was one of maybe 2

Re: [Audyssey] scifi moo

2008-11-02 Thread James Homuth
To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] scifi moo Why take down GWSE, and have the same host try to make an equivalent. From what I heard GWSE was a really good game, it should be put back up. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James

Re: [Audyssey] scifi moo

2008-10-29 Thread James Homuth
They had out of local/comms on star conquest, too. The documentation for those is even the same. All they really changed was the names of the various governments. Oh, and added a Miriani planet in sector 15. I could do that and I can't code. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Audyssey] scifi moo

2008-10-29 Thread James Homuth
For the record, Slipgate was run by the one host from Squidsoft that everyone else was pretty much pissed off with. I think his name was Josh. He had a blog up at plumppenguin.com for a while... I have no idea if it's still there. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Audyssey] scifi moo

2008-10-28 Thread James Homuth
Star Conquest is Miriani. They're run by the same people, I do believe. And they're working on a GWSE equivalent but honestly, I don't have much faith in that one either. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: October 28,

Re: [Audyssey] scifi moo

2008-10-28 Thread James Homuth
I wouldn't. When I said it was a star conquest equivalent, I meant in just about every way. So beyond salvaging and combat missions, there isn't really a whole lot you can do. I got bored with it real fast. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [Audyssey] HumanityMOO Temporarily Down

2008-10-26 Thread James Homuth
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 3:13 PM To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] HumanityMOO Temporarily Down If needed, I have a place to host it already picked out. Actually it was going to be the box I'd use to develop and possibly run my

Re: [Audyssey] we are far behind the mainstream market in one bigaspect

2008-10-25 Thread James Homuth
Also keep in mind, the computer itself would need to be able to distinguish what's going on with a multiple keyboard/joystick environment. Since the computer typically expects one of each, any more than that and they'll be fighting one another for control over the same thing. That's why most

Re: [Audyssey] we are far behind the mainstream market in onebigaspect

2008-10-25 Thread James Homuth
Just because you can connect 2 keyboards doesn't mean you can use both at the same time. They both control the same cursors, so will be fighting each other for control. It's not a game-specific problem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [Audyssey] HumanityMOO Temporarily Down

2008-10-21 Thread James Homuth
If needed, I have a place to host it already picked out. Actually it was going to be the box I'd use to develop and possibly run my own, but it can be reasigned accordingly. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Forzano Sent: October

Re: [Audyssey] World Building Games

2008-10-19 Thread James Homuth
I thought she said good. That's not. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tyler Littlefield Sent: October 19, 2008 4:34 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] World Building Games sound rts. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield email:

[Audyssey] Trade Wars server update.

2008-10-07 Thread James Homuth
As mentioned last week, I'm thinking about setting up a trade wars server primarily for the members of the blind community, though by no means exclusive to the blind community. Well, I've gone past thinking about it and have purchased the registration for such a server. When I get home (sometime

[Audyssey] Regarding my Trade Wars post from yesterday.f

2008-10-04 Thread James Homuth
For people who aren't sure what I was talking about when I mentioned starting my own server, there's one running at ice9-tw.com, on port 2002. I'm on there in the evolution game as quanin. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL

[Audyssey] Anyone want a trade wars server?

2008-10-03 Thread James Homuth
With the recent talk of MUDs and the like that would be playable for blind folks, it sort of got me to thinking. If anyone wants to make an attempt at reviving the old BBS game of Trade Wars, I'm getting things together for that right now. You're welcome to join me if you think it's something

Re: [Audyssey] Anyone want a trade wars server?

2008-10-03 Thread James Homuth
. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: James Homuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 11:20 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Anyone want a trade wars server? With the recent talk of MUDs and the like that would be playable for blind folks

Re: [Audyssey] Alter aeon was Re: Miriani - Patrick Fitzpatrick, the MAN, the MYTH, THE LEGEND?

2008-08-26 Thread James Homuth
Took the words right out of my mouth. And I used to admin a MUD like that, for crying out loud. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Orin Sent: August 26, 2008 4:57 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] Alter aeon was Re: Miriani -

Re: [Audyssey] Miriani - Patrick Fitzpatrick, the MAN, the MYTH, THE LEGEND?

2008-08-25 Thread James Homuth
You should give me your points first. I want a new ship. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tj Sent: August 25, 2008 9:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Miriani - Patrick Fitzpatrick, the MAN, the

Re: [Audyssey] Forum Warz

2008-02-27 Thread James Homuth
It's not really worth the hastle. I had a quick look at it and you're not really missing much. Give me a game I actually have to think to play any day of the week. At 09:16 PM 27/02/2008, you wrote: Why don't you jjust get IE7? Nothing wrong with that. On Feb 27, 2008, at 6:59 PM, Sarah Haake

Re: [Audyssey] Forum Warz

2008-02-27 Thread James Homuth
Firefox is accessible, but you do need at least version 2.0 with JAWS 7. 8 is recommended for best performance, or I guess now that it's released, 9. But again, not worth the hastle. As I said in my other message, you're not missing much. At 10:33 PM 27/02/2008, you wrote: I have the same

Re: [Audyssey] ***DHSPAM*** Re: USA Games site and services down.

2008-02-20 Thread James Homuth
Tell me I'm not the only person who saw the moderators try and close this topic, please? And they wonder why I like forums better... At 10:28 AM 20/02/2008, you wrote: so, how the hell would someone remember that? I can just imagine that, coming to my computer and thinking, hmm, what did I set

Re: [Audyssey] This is rediculous.

2008-01-30 Thread James Homuth
I filter my messages already. Probably too much. I still shouldn't have to go through and delete so far 35 messages from the same person that have little to any relevance. Heck, I'm on mainstream mailing lists that don't get that bad. At 10:34 PM 29/01/2008, you wrote: Same here. learn to use

Re: [Audyssey] Audyssey ot group

2008-01-20 Thread James Homuth
Assuming people actually change the subject accordingly. Which most on this list don't. At 03:16 AM 20/01/2008, you wrote: In most e-mail clients, you can create a rule that will delete e-mail based on the subject. So if people don't want their inboxes to be cluttered with o.t messages, they can

Re: [Audyssey] Audyssey ot group

2008-01-19 Thread James Homuth
Two questions. Why on Earth would anyone want to hand over all their information to yet another google service? And secondly, why would the Audyssey server need an off-topic list? Wouldn't it make more sense just to create a list for whatever topic wouldn't be appropriate for this one? Am I

Re: [Audyssey] Audyssey ot group

2008-01-19 Thread James Homuth
You can subscribe to Yahoo with an email address, too. You just can't start your own group there without an account. Same with Google. And I decided forever ago I didn't like that little tidbit they stuck in their terms of service that pretty much says anything and everything that passes

Re: [Audyssey] Screen reader for MAC

2007-12-30 Thread James Homuth
The real question though, is how *good* is said screenreader? At 09:30 PM 30/12/2007, you wrote: Yes, there is. It's called VoiceOver, and it's built in to every Mac. On Dec 30, 2007, at 9:03 PM, Robin Kipp wrote: Hello all, Sorry if this is off-topic, but is there a screen reader available

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 3, a new space trading game

2007-12-17 Thread James Homuth
It needs an online version. Nothing says strategy like missions against other players! At 11:53 AM 17/12/2007, you wrote: Hi Michael, I'm glad to see you enjoy it. As Shadow Dragon said, it can be a bit repetative at times, but the developer is interested in making more games accessible.

Re: [Audyssey] JAWS abuse revenge

2007-12-17 Thread James Homuth
Have we really run out of topics of conversation? I don't particularly care what screenreader so and so uses. I use JAWS. It works for me. And that's as far as I go with it. Ceasefire. At 01:37 AM 18/12/2007, you wrote: One thing I can't stand about this whole screenreader thing is doing the

[Audyssey] So I got nestalgic.

2007-08-13 Thread James Homuth
I dug up the codebase for a Godwars MUD I used to toy around with a couple years ago. It's improved a fair bit since then, naturally. It's Mindcloud version 2.5, for anyone who's curious. It's just the stock code right now, but I figure... this'll do two things. Give the blind guys a place to

Re: [Audyssey] Looking for Other MUDs

2007-08-12 Thread James Homuth
Oh please. Godwars2 stopped being half decent ages ago. After they screwed up the original Godwars. And, um, sorry, but until and if Slipgate Legacy ever opens, I want nothing whatsoever to do with anything Squidsoft, or a Squidsoft ripoff. Which is all Meriani actually is. I can take any

Re: [Audyssey] Looking for Other MUDs

2007-08-12 Thread James Homuth
Give me 5 minutes and I'll fire up the original Godwars, if I can still find it out there. Or even the codebase I used to admin that was an original Godwars mod. The difference is significant, sad, and a bad thing since it's going in the wrong direction. And like I said in another message...

Re: [Audyssey] Looking for Other MUDs

2007-08-12 Thread James Homuth
Ha, I was right. It took me exactly 5 minutes to find the version I used to be an admin on. At 12:40 PM 8/12/2007, you wrote: Give me 5 minutes and I'll fire up the original Godwars, if I can still find it out there. Or even the codebase I used to admin that was an original Godwars mod. The

Re: [Audyssey] Looking for Other MUDs

2007-08-12 Thread James Homuth
, you wrote: I stil like miriani, but implying that all other muds suck is just...well, wrong. You haven't played all the other muds- there must be thousands. Tyler - Original Message - From: James Homuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, August

Re: [Audyssey] Looking for Other MUDs

2007-08-12 Thread James Homuth
by the original creator. Its not just another clone. - Original Message - From: James Homuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 10:40 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Looking for Other MUDs Give me 5 minutes and I'll fire up

Re: [Audyssey] Looking for Other MUDs

2007-08-12 Thread James Homuth
People aren't ticked that he ripped off Diku. Everyone does. They're ticked that he took a free codebase, pretty much tossed any licensing/credit/whatever having to do with that codebase out the window, and started charging people for it. And he's not released that code to the community,

Re: [Audyssey] I'm getting frustrated

2007-06-19 Thread James Homuth
Finally someone else who sees the light! I've been saying that game sucked since it was Star Conquest. The only difference is then, we had the significantly better GWSE to run to. No such luck today. Stupid GWSE. At 03:04 AM 6/19/2007, you wrote: You want something similar to the Sims Online,

Re: [Audyssey] Modern Command

2007-06-19 Thread James Homuth
Oh, yeah, one of those was me just before it shut down. Oops. But then again, you *did* leave it in orbit of a planet... you're lucky i was in a good mood. :P At 05:59 AM 6/19/2007, you wrote: Hi all, Me and a friend have been beta testing this mud that has been running for 2 years now however

Re: [Audyssey] I'm getting frustrated

2007-06-19 Thread James Homuth
it, considering how popular it seems to be. Yours, Zack. - Original Message - From: James Homuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 1:05 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] I'm getting frustrated That all depends on the specifics. Fire

Re: [Audyssey] miriani

2007-06-07 Thread James Homuth
Maybe the original hosts got pissed that it was up in the first place? After all, I do recall somewhere on http://www.plumppenguin.com if that website's still up, Josh (the guy who was running that game in its latest incarnation) had said something to the effect of he didn't plan to start it

Re: [Audyssey] miriani

2007-04-30 Thread James Homuth
If you've played Star Conquest, you've played Miriani. And if you didn't like Star Conquest, you won't like Miriani. I avoided Star Conquest like the plague. So, you won't be seeing me on Miriani. James At 10:27 AM 4/30/2007, you wrote: I think a bunch of you guys on the list play it already,

Re: [Audyssey] I can't find this mud

2007-04-25 Thread James Homuth
Asault: High Tech War. And I'm not sure if it's still actually running... I hadn't heard anything about it in a while. James At 11:09 AM 4/25/2007, you wrote: Hello folks. I'm trying to remember. There was a mud that was i believe pure pk. You had to build a base, research new technology

Re: [Audyssey] I can't find this mud

2007-04-25 Thread James Homuth
No, but google's your friend. James At 03:35 PM 4/25/2007, you wrote: Do you remember the connection information. I found a listing for assault at an address and I try to connect and after about 30 seconds the connection gets refused. Thanks, Scott - Original Message - From: James

[Audyssey] MushClient script now available.

2007-04-17 Thread James Homuth
For those of you who've requested it, I've now made it publicly accessible. http://www.the-jdh.com/personal/files/mushclient-script.zip - it includes a default MushClient world template, and instructions for the script's implementation. Of note, people not running JFW 8.0 *might* have

Re: [Audyssey] mud clients.

2007-04-16 Thread James Homuth
When I used Mushclient regularly, I didn't bother with a JFW plugin but roled my own script for it. Actualy, it's the same script I use for the default Windows telnet interface. It's amazing how well, with a little tweek to Mushclient here and there, that script works. Of course, since all my

Re: [Audyssey] MushClient Plugin Information

2007-04-16 Thread James Homuth
GW2 was boring before it was GW2. I played one of the original Godwars MUDs. Hell, I was an imm on one of the originals. It was still boring. Now, it's boring2. At 06:33 PM 4/16/2007, you wrote: Hi all, The place to get the MushClient plugin is: http://www.allinaccess.com Okay guys, now what

Re: [Audyssey] MushClient Plugin Information

2007-04-16 Thread James Homuth
I just knew someone was going to recommend a Star Conquest ripoff. The game wasn't that great in its original form. And guess what? The last time I bothered with it it was still in its original form and still not that great. At 06:57 PM 4/16/2007, you wrote: david wrote: I would like to know

Re: [Audyssey] mud clients.

2007-04-16 Thread James Homuth
Been there, done that, got the t-shirt. Sent it back, too. At 10:00 PM 4/16/2007, you wrote: Check out aardwolf at aardmud.org. - Original Message - From: James Homuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 4:55 PM Subject: Re

Re: [Audyssey] star conquest beta

2006-09-25 Thread James Homuth
I wouldn't hold your breath on anything productive coming of SC. According to the Squidsoft community journal (http://squidsoft.livejournal.com ), it's 95% politics, and 5% gameplay. And somewhere in the middle of that there may be a spark of maturity. James At 10:59 PM 9/24/2006, you wrote:

Re: [Audyssey] STFC generic vs popular starships.

2006-09-16 Thread James Homuth
Actually, the original Enterprise's computer voice was a lot more robotic than the series that came after. But then, everything about that ship is different from the series that came after that one. A sign of Trek's having advanced considerably since then, perhaps? Also, DS9's computer voice

Re: [Audyssey] marooned.

2006-09-11 Thread James Homuth
I've never even heard of that text game, or I'd be glad to help if I could. What's it about? James At 03:51 AM 9/11/2006, you wrote: HI All, Does anyone have a solution or tip for a text game called amrooned? if so can it please be sent, thanks. Lisa Hayes -- No virus found in this outgoing

Re: [Audyssey] Anacreon online.

2006-09-07 Thread James Homuth
It's a downloadable game that can be played online. I have the customization information for JFW if anyone would like to contact me off-list. One of these days I'll stick things like this up on a website. But, until then... off-list it is. :-) James At 06:49 PM 9/7/2006, you wrote: I'm not

Re: [Audyssey] message from the owner ... sad news

2006-09-04 Thread James Homuth
I have spoken directly with Tom on the matter, and he says for now it's been put back up, though he isn't sure what will be done with it at the moment. James, JFW List Administrator At 05:23 PM 9/4/2006, you wrote: Hi, I do hope there is a way of keeping that content and keeping it alive.

Re: [Audyssey] Anacreon play-by-Email game forming, seeking players.

2006-08-31 Thread James Homuth
How would a play by email Anacreon game work, though? I think I missed the original discussion of that one. James At 03:36 AM 8/31/2006, you wrote: As posted last week, I'm looking for players of Anacreon to join us in a play-by-email game. If you want to try the game out, go to

[Audyssey] Text-based games aren't quite outdated yet.

2006-08-17 Thread James Homuth
So says a man making a documentary on them fairly shortly. Thought there'd be some people interested in this article, so... here ya go. Call it evidence it isn't just blind folk who're looking for games with more graphics than content.

Re: [Audyssey] Accessible Mainstream Games for The PC

2006-08-03 Thread James Homuth
I haven't played Silent Steel in ages. Never beaten it, either... it's an awesome game. James At 04:26 PM 8/3/2006, you wrote: If you're looking for Trivia, try the You Don't Know Jack series. Great games. If you're looking for... ya know... something else, try Silent Steel. Sort of an

Re: [Audyssey] ***DHSPAM*** Re: ever quest? was Sryth.

2006-07-27 Thread James Homuth
Ever quest is very much not accessible. Think Diablo. James At 06:47 PM 7/27/2006, you wrote: like you could get a party together like a guild. That reminds me of a game I heard about called ever quest. I haven't played it though. does anyone know if ever quest is accessible? I have jfw 7 right

[Audyssey] of MUDs and men

2006-07-26 Thread James Homuth
All, I've posted a link on my site that'll take you to one of perhaps the best MUD resources on the net, for those curious about that particular genre of text-based game. That link, and a few others some may find of interest, have been posted to http://www.the-jdh.com/links.html . I'm hoping

Re: [Audyssey] Text based games

2006-07-23 Thread James Homuth
Windows XP has a DOS option. o to start, run, and type in cmd.exe rather than the usual command.com. That'll bring up a DOS window similar to what you'd find with Windows 95 and the such, with all the oddly programmed commands contained therein. James At 03:23 PM 7/23/2006, you wrote: Hello

Re: [Audyssey] list of online text-based games!

2006-07-11 Thread James Homuth
I've played most of these games at one point or another, so drop me a line if you want more information. Price I pay for being a text game geek, you know. James At 08:26 AM 7/11/2006, you wrote: Hello Everyone, Here is a cool list of online text-based games: - Anacreon (

[Audyssey] Fwd: aebc How to Get a Job When You Are Blind or Visually Impaired

2006-04-28 Thread James Homuth
Off-topic, but I thought it might be interesting to certain people who may very well be thinking employment is about a snowball's chance in hell. James X-ClientAddr: 206.190.36.81 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=rogers.com;

Re: [Audyssey] Assault: High Tech War

2006-04-09 Thread James Homuth
Or you could not kill at all and actually, you know, RP. Not quite so repetative. At 01:31 AM 4/9/2006, you wrote: Hi Orin, I will probably just check it out for myself then. Do you happen to have the URL? Please post it here so that I and others may bookmark it and play later. Thanks for the

Re: [Audyssey] Assault: High Tech War

2006-04-09 Thread James Homuth
, and there's really no point; your char doesn't have a real life in the thing. One such example of a mud with this is http://www.the-night.com Hm; just my oppinion. - Original Message - From: James Homuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, April 09

Re: [Audyssey] Ot: timezones

2006-04-05 Thread James Homuth
What difference does the timezone make? January 1 2007 is still January 1 2007 whether you live in New York or Japan. Only difference is what part of the world the sun happens to be over. Unless you're talking about something completely different at which point you should use something other

Re: [Audyssey] Ot: timezones

2006-04-05 Thread James Homuth
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Ot: timezones 12 o'c midnight pst is different than 12 o'c midnight new york time est. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 10:15 AM To: Gamers Discussion list