Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-03-01 Thread Claudio
Hello Thomas! Sorry, but i musst correct you. The system is not called Symbion. It is called Symbian. Regards, Claudio. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-03-01 Thread Charles Rivard
:43 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site? Hi Corry and all, I know some of you are excited about the potential of supporting smart phones, but my feeling is this. First, it is imparative that USA Games finishes our tests using the Java platform for games. Second, we need to build

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-03-01 Thread James Scholes
I too would play it on my phone. James Scholes http://www.jamesscholes.com -- From: Cory [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 2:41 AM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site? I think you

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-03-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, Quite right. When learning to program or to target an unknown platform you really do have to learn to walk before you can run. Smile Charles Rivard wrote: Like the old Ventures tune, Walk, don't run. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread william lomas
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:gamers- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:34 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site? Hi Kuvvosh, I'm not going to say that is impossible, but the initial version

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Kuvvosh
11:34 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site? Hi Kuvvosh, I'm not going to say that is impossible, but the initial version if I use Java 2 SE would be mainly designed for PC and Mac platforms. I'd have to convert the Java code from J2SE to J2ME to support smart

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi William, Yes, that is one of the games under concideration for cross platform conversion using Java. The more i look at what needs to be done it would be actually more rational to convert the game to Java making the changes, bug fixes, as I convert the code from C# to Java. As it happens I

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Kuvvosh, Well, one question I have about Mobile Speak is how well does it handle Java applications. For example, how well does it do with Java dialog boxes written using the swing API. There are some things like the registration form that would need to be accessible to Mobile Speak. As far

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Claudio
Hello Thomas! About what game do you talk? About raceway? Regards, Claudio. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread constantine (on laptop)
PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:34 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site? Hi Kuvvosh, I'm not going to say that is impossible, but the initial version if I use Java 2 SE would be mainly designed for PC and Mac platforms. I'd have

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread constantine (on laptop)
, 2008 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site? Hi Kuvvosh, Well, one question I have about Mobile Speak is how well does it handle Java applications. For example, how well does it do with Java dialog boxes written using the swing API. There are some things like the registration

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Cory
game web site? Hi Kuvvosh, I'm not going to say that is impossible, but the initial version if I use Java 2 SE would be mainly designed for PC and Mac platforms. I'd have to convert the Java code from J2SE to J2ME to support smart phones, PDA's, and other devices that use the Java Mobile

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Claudio, Well, my research into Java based audio games would apply to all of my future games, but specificly at the moment my primary research is about porting Mysteries Of The Aztecs to a Java platform so that it can be operating system independant. I do think however it would be very cool

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Well, at the moment my primary focus is still on PC games and Windows games since that is still the largest section of users of accessible games, and Java access issues and solutions on Mac, Windows, and Linux for me is solvable. For example, I recently discovered a new Window toolkit for

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, It is possible. Raceway has the basic engine in place, and it isn't at all impossible to port it to Java and then make it run on Mac, Linux, and Windows operating systems. constantine (on laptop) wrote: Hi, Will this be at all possible with USA raceway? I'd have fun playing it on the

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Corry and all, I know some of you are excited about the potential of supporting smart phones, but my feeling is this. First, it is imparative that USA Games finishes our tests using the Java platform for games. Second, we need to build a stable and working engine to base games on. Third,

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Cara Quinn
Thomas, have you checked into JInput? I believe it supports steering wheels etc as well as force feedback. what features of raceway were you commenting on?… Smiles, CQ :) On Feb 29, 2008, at 5:03 PM, Thomas Ward wrote: Hi Claudio, Well, my research into Java based audio games

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Cara, Indeed I have. There is a link to JInput on the USA Games dev center http://developers.usagames.us which takes you directly to the JInput home page. Anyway, I am not as concerned over joysticks, force feedback wheels, etc as losing Sapi 5 support on non-Windows platforms. There are a

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread shaun everiss
well Its not smartphones I want games for but also the games using the simbion os. At 02:43 p.m. 1/03/2008, you wrote: Hi Corry and all, I know some of you are excited about the potential of supporting smart phones, but my feeling is this. First, it is imparative that USA Games finishes our

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, Ok? your message didn't make a lot of sense. The Symbion OS is the primary operating system for smart phones, cellular devices, etc. I can think of some brands like Nokia that uses Symbion almost exclusively in there cellular devices. So obviously an accessible game to run on Nokia

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Cara Quinn
Ah Thomas, you can see I've visited the website lately! lol! anyway, very cool and I'd forgotten about SAPI as an issue, but I too, would think there's got to be some sort of reasonable work around as you suggest. Smiles, Cara :) On Feb 29, 2008, at 6:07 PM, Thomas Ward wrote:

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread Cory
I get ya. Keep us poasted. Later - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 5:43 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site? Hi Corry and all, I know some of you are excited about

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-29 Thread shaun everiss
aah. I thought windows mobile was only on smartphones and simbian was only on the high end phones that were not smartphones. At 03:41 p.m. 1/03/2008, you wrote: Hi Shaun, Ok? your message didn't make a lot of sense. The Symbion OS is the primary operating system for smart phones, cellular

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-28 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Kuvvosh, I'm not going to say that is impossible, but the initial version if I use Java 2 SE would be mainly designed for PC and Mac platforms. I'd have to convert the Java code from J2SE to J2ME to support smart phones, PDA's, and other devices that use the Java Mobile Eddition. While that

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-27 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Kuvvosh, Well, most of the web site is back up and running, but there are a couple of areas I haven't completed yet. I am also working on the developer center http://developers.usagames.us which has the basic wiki framework setup, a few pages started, but I have been far too busy to really

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-27 Thread Kuvvosh
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site? Hi Kuvvosh, Well, most of the web site is back up and running, but there are a couple of areas I haven't completed yet. I am also working on the developer center http://developers.usagames.us which has the basic wiki framework setup, a few pages started

[Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-26 Thread Kuvvosh
Ok, I'm wondering when the Site will be back up and operational? As I have yet got my copy of the new Beta. And also any news on the beta 2 of the new game? What is going to be different then Returns? Kuvvosh --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list,

Re: [Audyssey] USA game web site?

2008-02-26 Thread shaun everiss
the site seems to be up last I looked. At 12:20 p.m. 27/02/2008, you wrote: Ok, I'm wondering when the Site will be back up and operational? As I have yet got my copy of the new Beta. And also any news on the beta 2 of the new game? What is going to be different then Returns? Kuvvosh