Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-17 Thread david
Maybe if a few developers worked together, it might be possible. - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 11:29 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. The thought has been

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-17 Thread david
No, but a good idea. - Original Message - From: Allison Mervis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 11:15 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Hi all! Does such a thing as an accessible Quiddich game exist? I

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-17 Thread Draconis Entertainment
: Charles Rivard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 11:29 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. The thought has been passed from chaser to chaser in the past. Gamers and designers were discussing the feasability

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-16 Thread Brandon Cole
, Brandon - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 2:46 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. I'd be interested to hear that game myself. I'm just interested in how they did it. Also

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-16 Thread Chris Frahm
Hey all!!! Just wondering, I think I missed something and I don't want to waste space with repeat posts, but could someone write me off list with the quidditch game? Like who it's by how to get it, what platform it's on etc.? Thanks a ton! Have a great day! Chris

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Bennett
Hey Allison, as far as I know there is not a Quiddage game for the blind. I wish there was too, and am wondering how hard it would be to code? Hmmm have to ponder this. BEAN ___ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Phil Vlasak
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 12:15 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Hi all! Does such a thing as an accessible Quiddich game exist? I would imagine that it would be hard to code, but it would also sell like

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Allison Mervis
- From: Allison Mervis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 12:15 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Hi all! Does such a thing as an accessible Quiddich game exist? I would imagine that it would be hard to code

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Kellie and Lady J
] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 12:29 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. The thought has been passed from chaser to chaser in the past. Gamers and designers were discussing the feasability and the conclusion was that it would be very

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi. No. None that I know of. I imagine it wouldn't be so hard to code, but would be hard to play. Especially, since it would have to be fully 3D you would have up, down, left, right, front,and back to look for the balls. Allison Mervis wrote: Hi all! Does such a thing as an accessible

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Thomas Ward
Yeah, it might be. I guess it all depends on what position you take up on the team. If you are a chaser you are going to concern yourself with getting the snitch. If you are a defensive roll you are going to be looking to beat the bludgers away. It would almost have to be multiplayer to be any

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Draconis Entertainment
Actually, I've considered this many times, and would love to do it. But I have no desire to become entangled in tricky copyright conundrums. However, it could be done, and I've got a fairly clear and clean cut design plan that would make it possible, fun, and extremely cool. At 10:03 AM

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Sarah
: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Yeah, it might be. I guess it all depends on what position you take up on the team. If you are a chaser you are going to concern yourself with getting the snitch. If you are a defensive roll you are going to be looking to beat the bludgers away. It would almost

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Allison Mervis
I'd be willing to fight with lawyers, but I know nothing about programming. Allison - Original Message - From: Draconis Entertainment [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Charles Rivard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 10:03 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Yeah, it might be. I guess it all depends on what position you take up on the team. If you are a chaser you are going to concern yourself

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Draconis Entertainment
that noone could really afford. - Original Message - From: Allison Mervis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. I'd be willing to fight with lawyers, but I know

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Draconis Entertainment
with catching the Golden Snitch which results in a scoring of 150 points. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 10:03 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Yeah, it might be. I

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Sarah
Yep I would be a chaser as my reactions are very very slow! - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. The Chaser is concerned

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Liam. In short that is the problem. Any time us small time devs want to license anything from Hary Potter, Star Wars, Star Trek, you name it the parent companies that hold those copyrights ask , where is the money? From my own research those companies are expecting to make millions off

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Thomas Ward
Ah, yes. Forgot about that Charles my man. I'm not a huge Hary Potter fan myself, and have only read the books once, but I do remember the different player positions now that you have mentioned them. Charles Rivard wrote: The Chaser is concerned with getting the quaffle and throwing it

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Draconis Entertainment
Tom, Yeah, exactly. It's very sad, 'cause it is a sort of discrimination in a way. Granting rights to develop these games for the blind would not hurt them in any way, would indeed be excellent publicity, but since it won't substantially fatten their wallets... Oh well. My imagination is

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Allison Mervis
It would be a huge risk. Allison - Original Message - From: Draconis Entertainment [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 2:14 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Yeah, Liam's got it pegged fairly well. What

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Charles Rivard
I'm not a huge Harry Potter fan, either. I'm only 4 feet 24 inches tall. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 11:39 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Ah, yes

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Draconis Entertainment
The brooms and balls all had sound effects, lifted right from the film if memory serves. You could play for any number of various countries in the Quidditch finals in order to work your way to the championship. Most of the audio was commentated by Ludo Bagman, as in the books. Everyone

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Bennett
ha ha, I had to say that was pretty funny. LOL, so Charles aren't you actually 6 feet tall if you are 4 foot 24 inches? I may be asking a dumb question, but I thought 12 inches was a foot. You can definitely tell math isn't my best subject. BEAN

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Thomas Ward
Lol! I've never thought of 6 foot tall that way before, but that is a new way of looking at it. Since you are bigger than I am you must be a bigger Potter fan than me to. Grin. Charles Rivard wrote: I'm not a huge Harry Potter fan, either. I'm only 4 feet 24 inches tall.

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Bennett
well since height counts, then so must weight, and I am not exactly HUGE, but not small either, so I must be broader Harry Potter fan. Ha Ha, yall can take ya'll's hight and do something heighty with it, lol. Thanks ya'll for the laughs, BEAN ___

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-14 Thread Kellie and Lady J
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Actually, I've considered this many times, and would love to do it. But I have no desire to become entangled in tricky copyright conundrums

[Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-13 Thread Allison Mervis
Hi all! Does such a thing as an accessible Quiddich game exist? I would imagine that it would be hard to code, but it would also sell like mad. Allison ___ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-13 Thread Sarah
PM Subject: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Hi all! Does such a thing as an accessible Quiddich game exist? I would imagine that it would be hard to code, but it would also sell like mad. Allison ___ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-13 Thread Charles Rivard
the hoops are would be a lot of audible feedback to deal with. - Original Message - From: Allison Mervis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 9:15 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. Hi all! Does such a thing

Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind.

2006-06-13 Thread Liam Erven
would be interesting to code. it's such an involved game. heh - Original Message - From: Sarah [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 11:21 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Quiddich game for the blind. not that i know of, but I might