Hi Shawn, It will send all text output to whatever screen reader you have
running, JAWS, Window-Eyes, NVDA, or SAPI. The text will be presented to you as
if you were playing on a machine that only understood text-based programs. As
for something that translates into C++ you may want to consider
My thought exactly. Who on earth would've guessed that was a fake? lol.
At 11:47 PM 29/04/2011, you wrote:
Shocker! Lol!
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Hi Shaun,
That's not a big deal. I can always remap exit/quit to q thus freeing
escape up for silence speech. As I said earlier on list the q key is a
common quit command that many VI gamers are probably as familiar with
it as the escape key already. No biggy.
On 4/29/11, shaun everiss
Hi Rich,
Its possible, but the capslock key is near the tab key and I can see
myself and others bringing upt the inventory menu by mistake. Plus I'm
not sure, but you might end up enabling capslock, leaving the game,
and start typing with it still on. That could be a whole can of worms
in of
Che:
Here is the thing.
I would like to play someone one on one.
If the table is showing, then everyone else will come in to my table and play.
Whenever we ask them to leave, they do not respect our wishes.
So, is the only way to make the table to be for two people is to
block all the players on
well will you be including compilers or links to get the languages
etc for each thing and what is needed all the dependencies or will
these be part of the package.
At 06:09 p.m. 30/04/2011, you wrote:
Hi Shawn, It will send all text output to whatever screen reader you
have running, JAWS,
aah then there is no problem then tom.
Escape is a good idea.
At 07:38 p.m. 30/04/2011, you wrote:
Hi Shaun,
That's not a big deal. I can always remap exit/quit to q thus freeing
escape up for silence speech. As I said earlier on list the q key is a
common quit command that many VI gamers are
sure
I've still got one of those somewhere.
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From: Louis Bryant lo...@braillesoft.net
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 11:46 PM
Subject: [Audyssey] Braille Lite Games?
Going old school, well ... sort of. I have been working on a
multi-language
Hi I was just wondering what people's favourite MUDs are? I'm having this
problem of when I start playing a MUD there's always this MUD School you've to
go through, I know you can skip if you like but I preffer ones like Miriani
where you just start out at the landing pad. could someone tell
Hi all,
This message is intended for those of you who either write games in BGT that
use Sapi, or play BGT based games that make use of it.
There has been a long standing issue where certain voices don't work well with
BGT, obviously affecting all games written with it. For quite some time I
hi all has anyone else on windows seven 32 bit gotten daytona and the book of
gold to work?
When i register the mentioned dll it is failing
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Hi Phil.
I've never had issues with Scansoft daniel, but I've certainly run into
other people who have.
Be nice to get this one fixed.
All the best,
Dark.
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Sent: Saturday,
I'm having an issue with this quenton Playroom. When I installed it here
and started it up I put in my user name and password and the first time I
got music but nothing in the list box and if I hit return it crashed. Next
time I started it up and put in my username and password it just crashed.
It
Very much so. Some of my future games might use SAPI. In fact the free title
I'm slowly working on is such a one. So it'll be nice to have the option of
ALL the voices I have installed on my machine.
We are the Knights who say...Ni!
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thanks much!
This will be great!
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To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 9:18 AM
Subject: [Audyssey] Regarding sapi and BGT
Hi all,
This message is intended for those of you who
well, the user name and password is retained meaning they are always filled in
so one thing i would suggest is to delete what you put in then start from
scratch. This should work.
On Apr 30, 2011, at 9:40 AM, djc wrote:
I'm having an issue with this quenton Playroom. When I installed it here
Disregard my last message. Apparently his service had dropped my account. I
just put it in now and the quenton playroom is finally now working.
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Hi Philip,
Thanks for the post. What you said makes a lot of sense. I have
discovered myself that when I was using C# .net to write the G3D
engine I had no issues with Sapi at all. Neospeech Kate, Neospeech
Paul, etc worked fine. When I converted it to C++ those voices started
giving me problems.
if I can throw my two cents in here, why not go with the control key?
its what everyone is used to and will be expecting, for newer players your
introducing a confusing key, as well as making people reach for the escape
key fairly often and moving their hands away from the main keys, always a
Did anyone know that Cid admitted to writing the message himself?
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yup... Same here
I switched back from windows7 like... 2 months ago.
Back on my good old xp now!
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Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 10:24
I'd have to agree.
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Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 10:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Interrupting Speech in MOTA
if I can throw my two cents in here, why not go with the control
Hi,
Has anyone managed to land the plane using a keyboard in this version?
Cheers,
Imbar
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No it's really frustrating.
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Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 4:12 PM
Subject: [Audyssey] Question about version 1.5 of tdv.
Hi,
Has anyone managed to land the plane using a
Think we have to get game controllers.
Ms Imbar Golt
im...@netvision.net.il
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To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Question about version 1.5 of tdv.
Oh seriously? I thought he might have been saying that bavisoft was writing
the message.
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From: Alfredo_The_Music_maker birdlover2...@hotmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] A NOte on
Hi Shawn, Everything will be included because I believe things should be easy
to get up and running as possible, however nothing on your environment will
have to be changed, as each version of the specific language the Translator is
compatible with will have private locations so you can install
Have you tried following this set of instructions for registering the driver?
The read me file for the game has instructions for 64 bit windows, but these
instructions should work for the 32 bit version.
Put dx7vb.dll into the c:\windows\system32 folder. The file to copy can be
found within
does this game have keyboard support?
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Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] daytona
Have you tried following this set of instructions for
What problems have you had with landing in TDV with v1.5? I just tried
landing using a keyboard and had no problems.
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Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 11:28 AM
To: Lori Duncan;
I have had a few. Fuel shortage when non should have been. losing altitude
when I did not press the dive button. Crashing on runway when I was on the
locking tone.
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To: 'Gamers
Join the club, it happens to me and I earn the scorn of Captin Chase :(
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Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 5:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Question about version 1.5 of tdv.
I have
Hi what do you do to land. When chase tells me to land I first of all bring
my spead down a tiny bit to avoid using up all my fuel, then I press page up
to decend. It all goes great until I reach about 5000 feet then before I
can take out my gear I crash land or run out of fuel. I don't
i did all that but it still says it can't register with a server or some
rubbish lol
On 30 Apr 2011, at 17:15, Shane Lowe wrote:
does this game have keyboard support?
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Indeed, so did I.
Ms Imbar Golt
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Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 7:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Question about version 1.5 of tdv.
Join the club, it
Quinton play room lets you have private rooms except there a little
different. On rsgames you have to put in a password. Quinton play room
when everyone gets in their you can hit control h to make the table private.
Like wise, control h again will make it public.
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Shane, I think I had misunderstood you earlier. Are you talking about Daytona
and the book of Gold, or the newer Daytona: Wizards of the world game I'm still
developing? I had assumed you meant the original, but if you're trying to run
the Wizards of the world test file then this explains a
Daytona and the book of gold can only be played if you have some form of mouse,
trackball, touch screen, or track pad. The new Daytona game I'm working on
will have the same hardware requirement so, unfortunately, if someone isn't
able to play the original Daytona game they won't be able to
Hi Tom.
To answer your question.
Yes you only have access to MS. Anna.
It sure would be nice to have access to all of the voices once again in the
world of windows seven and the 64 bit processor world like we took for
granted in the vista and 32 bit world.
Hope this helps Tom.
Ron who's still
Your speed when flying level must be at or bbelow 350, and your nose angle
must be at 150 or greater. Use tab, s to check your speed and tab, n to
check your nose angle. Also, you must be within five miles of the beacon.
Use tab, t to check this.
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I did all that and still crashed, any other suggestions?
Thanks much.
Imbar
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gamers@audyssey.org
Sent:
Did you take your landing gear out with g when you went below 1000 feet?
Also, if you overshot the beacon, it's possible that you went to far past
it.
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Behalf Of Imbar Golt
Sent: Saturday, April
Imbar.
Throw that question out to the suggestion forum out on the forus link on the
PBC web page.
I'm still getting use to the Logitech f510.
I can say this for right now.
I have been able to get through the practice round with the pipes in Blast
Chamber with the Logitech f510.
That's one huge
TDV is best flown via a USB gamepad and or USB flight yoke.
In this user's opinion, the only good place for the keyboard is only in the
racing mode.
For landing, the death match mode and the story mode. AKA the mission mode,
please find a gamepad or flight yoke.
I think you'll enjoy it much
It takes practice.
Also, listen for that solid long tone. When you lose it try to find it and
stay on it.
It takes practice.
No matter if you fly via the keyboard or via a gamepad and or flight yoke.
Ron who is trying to help out the new TDV beginners out.
Ron Kolesar
kolesar16...@roadrunner.com
I managed in 1.4 quite well. What has changed? Was on the locking tone all
the time and crashed. Frustrating.
Cheers,
Imbar
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Sent:
Sure I took the landing gear out and stayed on the locking tone of the
beacon. Sorry for going back and forth like this but I really enjoyed the
game in the previous version. If I want to buy it I would like to enjoy it,
smile.
Imbar
Ms Imbar Golt
im...@netvision.net.il
- Original
HiShane,
Well, its not a Windows 7 VS Windows XP problem though. Its a 32-bit
vs 64-bit problem. Alot of the Sapi 5 voices you can purchase from
Nextup.com, Cepstral.com, Cereproc.com, etc have not been upgraded to
support 64-bit Windows therefore a lot of Windows 7 users running new
64-bit
HI Ron,
Oh, lovely. Although, I'm not surprised. We Linux users are in the
same boat I'm afraid. ESpeak has been upgraded to support 64-bit
Linux, which is good since that's the default TTS Engine used by Orca,
but all of the commercial voices I own like Fonix Dectalk, Cepstral
voices, ATT
I did the same Imbar, I had the solid locking tone all the way down until I
crashed.
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From: Imbar Golt im...@netvision.net.il
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 6:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Question about version 1.5 of
Hi Imbar,
I know this isn't something you want to hear, but TDV wasn't really
designed for keyboards. I've noticed it is easier to take off and land
using a flightstick, game pad, or something with greater control over
the plane. Keyboards aren't meant for a game like this.
HTH
On 4/30/11,
Some people are adamant one can play it with a keyboard, so I want to try
before I go and buy a game controller.
Cheers,
Imbar
Ms Imbar Golt
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Sent:
Hello,
I hope this works, but if it doesn't, please let me know. If you have
afterburners on, lower your spead. When its at 500 or 600, increase your
spead until you hear the afterburners kicking in. As soon as that happens,
decrease your spead immediately. Just slightly decrease your spead
Hi,
That is exactly what I did,It all worked until I updated the game to 1.5
Thanks,
Imbar
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gamers@audyssey.org
Hi Charles and all, this is very true. I remember a few years back reading
about I believe it was the NFB using games in their learning centers to
promote keyboard dexterity. I have tried employing a similar strategy where
I work and some game developers have in fact been very generous and
me too, I'm used to keyboards and it must be possible to do or else why list
keyboard commands. There just needs to be more help for the game out there.
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To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Saturday, April 30,
Hi,
I completely agree with this opinion. I realise many VI gamers don't
want to come up with the money for a game controller like a gamepad,
joystick, etc but the fact of the matter is the keyboard is too clunky
and unwieldy for certain types of games. Blind Adrenalines Rail Racer
and BPC's 3d
Hi Che,
Yeah, you make some good points there. I will say though the main
reason I'm against using alt is that I've also got a first-person
version of this game in production as well. Although the MOTA standard
version doesn't use alt the first-person version uses it alot for
things. I want the
Ah yes Tom, thanks for reminding me of the good old Apple days. That was my
very first talking computer an Apple //E with an internal Echo running
textalker plus. I got just about every accessory we could use for that
system and let me tell you for it's day it was the cat's meow. While yes it
I have beaten the game multiple times using keyboard exclusively. Please
send me the reported speed, nose angle, and distance from the beacon as soon
as you take out your landing gear.
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Behalf Of
I would like to question the word need. I have played both games
extensively with the keyboard and have gotten quite good at them. Sure,
especially in RR a joystick may make things easier, but both are certainly
more than doable with the keyboard.
Karl
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From:
Hi Tom and all.
Since the control key is more or less the standard silence key, at least for
Windows screen reader users I would bet it is the one that most people are
familiar with for using for that purpose. Speaking for myself I would have
no problem with you using the shift key as you
Also tried and got the same.
At 09:48 PM 4/29/2011, you wrote:
I just went to their web site and I received the following message:
Account Suspended
Account Suspended
This Account Has Been Suspended
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I don't own a gamepad, but I could say this.
You can play on a keyboard in mission mode. The game will be a bit more
difficult, but you could still beat the game if your skilled enough. I don't
really have any problems with the keyboard, but with a flyte stick, you'll
have more free rain.
Subscribe to the bpc discussion forum.
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From: Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 7:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Question about version 1.5 of tdv.
I did the same Imbar, I had the
I am now only in the racing mode in the demo version.
Ms Imbar Golt
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Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 10:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] For Lori and
HI Karl,
Ok, perhaps need is too strong a word for what I mean. You are right
it is possible to play a game like TDV or Rail Racer for that matter
with a keyboard. However, I can say from firsthand experience though
it is much more difficult. You can't react to things as quickly, and
do very very
Hi Thomas,
Here is the fix I got from Nextup:
by kdwhite » Fri Aug 14, 2009 8:46 am
By default, Anna is the only voice available in windows on 64bit vista
machines. If you'd like one of the 32-bit voices like ATT Natural Voices to
be your default, here is how:
. Check on Control Panel
2. On
HI Phil,
Here's the problem with that tech support post. Its for Windows Vista
not Windows 7. There is no classic view in the Windows 7 control
panel!!!
There is a hack available where you can type a command into run in
Windows 7 to access the 32-bit control panel items, but even so if
you set
Hi to all.
So far I've been working with TDV and Pipe version two called blast chamber
with the gamepad.
So far for Blast Chamber, I've been able to do the following.
I've gotten through a side crawler or two, I've picked things out of the
trashcan, I've gotten through the normal and electrical
Hi Thomas,
I have heard the same thing, that only a couple of voices work reliably on
Windows 7 64 bit. However, I think this is more a problem for the text to
speech vendors than those of us who write game engines. There is simply
nothing we can do about it, except use Sapi in the way that
Well you can read the menues with the keyboard, but using the keyboard in
the game itself would rather make things pointless, sinse the entire
difficulty and challenge of the game is learning how to cast spells by using
the mouse.
You can use a trackpad, ball or any sort of mouse, but the
Hi Thomas,
Here is another post in Nextup for Windows 7:
Re: Change default pc voice in Win7 x64
by Jim Bretti » Mon Feb 28, 2011 1:43 pm
The default voice in Windows is set on the Windows speech control panel, but
an issue you're going to run into is that 64 bit versions of ATT voices are
not
hmmm that must be a heck of a rewrite.
But good it will be fixed.
At 01:18 a.m. 1/05/2011, you wrote:
Hi all,
This message is intended for those of you who either write games in
BGT that use Sapi, or play BGT based games that make use of it.
There has been a long standing issue where certain
well I know a friend that did that but did not have the latest
version and it crashed.
But I know another who can't get it to work no matter what he does on
his win7 system.
At 01:40 a.m. 1/05/2011, you wrote:
I'm having an issue with this quenton Playroom. When I installed it here
and started
Hmmm I havn't tried tom but I know that the realspeak voices that
come with jaws8, of which someone just gave me a bit ago will not
load on 64 bit systems at all.
And since the only non sapi 5.1 voices are done by ms, the only
things we will be able to run are ms anna and maybe the lh stuff
well it looks like then tom that when I upgrade to 7 I will request I
have 32 bit.
Even though this may mean me having to get and make driver cds of my
stuff from toshiba.
Hmmm at least I will get speech and such since sound still works by default.
I found that quite usefull.
On a new system we
well this will have to change sooner or later.
The companies have till 2020 to do that which is projected win7 lifecycle.
After that no more 32 bit oses.
At 05:53 a.m. 1/05/2011, you wrote:
HI Ron,
Oh, lovely. Although, I'm not surprised. We Linux users are in the
same boat I'm afraid. ESpeak
Hi,
That's true. By adjusting my gear ratio on, say, Datona, I was able to cut
my race times down by easily over five seconds.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Sent: Saturday, April
Hi,
I might also add Munawar has released three TDV tutorials as of now. Have
you checked those out?
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Behalf Of Lori Duncan
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 1:19 PM
To: Gamers
Hi,
Today's newsletter from Kim Komando has three websites with free games. I
haven't checked all of the sites or games, but they look pretty cool. Most of
the games of course are probably not accessible. But with a little
perseverance, you might find something interesting and playable.
The
Hey, I have something I don't understand about these two games.
The first is when I went to the app store om the iphone I couldn't find
the nightjar. It tell me there is no results found for this search.
Is this game out or is it only for some countrys? I'm in the United States.
The second
Hmmm rich,
flash and accessible don't usually go together very often unless they've
been built that way specifically, but let us know if you find anything.
Beware the grue!
Dark.
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First of all it's Airik, not Derek. As for the release date nobody knows for
sure. BUt the projecced date is sometime in May or June. I believe the site
is http://pawlosoft.webs.com/airiktheclericdemo.htm
We are the Knights who say...Ni!
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