Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for phil from pcs games about superdogs bone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread Alfredo_The_Music_maker
Hello, Why is Super Dog not listed as a commercial product? --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at

Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for phil from pcs games about superdogs bone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread pitermach
Ah, people not paying attention... Anyway, it's not a commercial game, it's just the engine is. Basically the GMA game engine was apparently made to make exclusively paid games. It's all prepared for that with the registration system and everything. It also has a built in demo mode which,

Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for phil from pcs games about superdogs bone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread Ben
Is supershot free? Just that I wanted that game a few years ago and I couldn't find the price... -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of pitermach Sent: 11 December 2011 09:50 To: birdlover2...@hotmail.com; Gamers Discussion

Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for phil from pcs games about superdogs bone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread dark
Because it's not commercial, the game is free, download and play as much as you like and you won't need to pay Phil anything for it. it's just that as Tom explained the gma engine wasn't really created for making free games. You can make commercial games and demos of one level, but not a free

Re: [Audyssey] De Steno releases windows game.

2011-12-11 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Hayden, Oh, cool, I didn't know that NVDA could use the sapi5 voices. Thanks for letting me know. Some day I will have to install and check out NVDA. But right now since I wrote my own Email program it reads my Email unattended using the ATT Crystal voice and then throws me into HJ Pad

Re: [Audyssey] De Steno releases windows game.

2011-12-11 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, The dealer having set rules for when to hit or stay was why I was confused when you said The other difference is from what I've seen so far Alantic City Blackjack just seems to have a better A.I. Its nothing specific I can put my fingure on, but the A.I. tends to know when its a

Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for phil from pcs games about superdogs bone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread michael barnes
Hey. Here is a thought about the gma game engine. Why won't the developer of the engine go into it and fix it were a developer can make free games or paid games? Then if Phil wanted to add more levels and stuff to the game he would be able to do that with out charging. Or he could add more to

Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for phil from pcs games aboutsuperdogs bone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread dark
There is probably a rather simple answer to this question Michael. The gma engine is expensive, furthermore it is not like Bgt, you need some pretty good knolidge of programming to begin with. the engine is therefore a serious tool for serious developers, heck I believe superdog's bone hunt

[Audyssey] airik 2

2011-12-11 Thread william lomas
hi does anyone know what happened to airik 2 and cloak of divinity? --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at

Re: [Audyssey] airik 2

2011-12-11 Thread Bryan Peterson
My guess is he's still working on them, but being typically quiet about it. They're coming to take me away, ha-haaa! - Original Message - From: william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 4:48 AM Subject: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] airik 2

2011-12-11 Thread dark
I think if anything had happened in that sense, we'd have heard about it, and certainly it's not been anything like long enough to really justify worrying at this stage. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net To: Gamers Discussion

Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for phil from pcs games aboutsuperdogs bone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Michael, David Greenwood put a restriction of 1 level for free games because he didn't want someone to record all the sounds in Shades of Doom and create a free game with the same creatures levels and sounds. Based on a recent message from him, it sounds like he is planning to upgrade the

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
I would agree that a sighted gamer will be more prone to taking risks and his decades of using a mouse should allow him to survive situations that might otherwise make zombie chow out of many others. With practice though, everyone else should be able to match the same skill with the mouse and

Re: [Audyssey] swamp, connection interrupted in save zone

2011-12-11 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Thanks Steady, I will keep searching. The fact that this bug only seems to affect 2 people is making it tricky. So far I haven't found any difference between your characters and everyone else that would let me see why the server is treating you differently. You guys didn't by any chance call

[Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Folks, I'm pasting a message from David about his games. - Original Message - From: GMAGames - David Greenwood davidgreenw...@rogers.com Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 2:27 PM Subject: [GMAGamesTalk] Re: Any plans for an updated Lone Wolf? Hi all, After reviewing my schedule

[Audyssey] Swamp: Gaming Mouse

2011-12-11 Thread Kai
Greetings Jeremy et al. I'm looking at getting one of these gaming mice with about six buttons. any chance of making the key config register more mouse buttons? Kai --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread dark
Hi Phil. Out of interest were there any major gameplay changes associated with lone wolf version 4? while I see the point, frankly just because microsoft are too lazy to add backward compatibility into windows doesn't mean there won't be ways around, and in the case of vb applications it

Re: [Audyssey] Ok, escape has *got* to be changed.

2011-12-11 Thread Christopher Bartlett
Kai, your point is valid, except that to my knowledge, nowhere in the documentation as it exists did it tell me I could simply hit escape again to return to the game. If it's operator error, it's operator error based on lacking a piece of information. And as you and others including me have

Re: [Audyssey] swamp, connection interrupted in save zone

2011-12-11 Thread lenron brown
it happens to me as well On 12/11/11, Jeremy Kaldobsky jer...@kaldobsky.com wrote: Thanks Steady, I will keep searching. The fact that this bug only seems to affect 2 people is making it tricky. So far I haven't found any difference between your characters and everyone else that would let me

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Darren Harris
To be honest I would only be interested in purchasing a new version of lw if it was just that a new version. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Phil Vlasak Sent: 11 December 2011 14:59 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject:

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread william lomas
if it is v3 but to work in new operating systems and no new features why pay? On Dec 11, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Darren Harris wrote: To be honest I would only be interested in purchasing a new version of lw if it was just that a new version. -Original Message- From:

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Dark, David posted a list of Lone Wolf version 4 changes quite a wile ago, maybe 3 or 4 years. I can't find the message. Probably left it on one of my older computers. If anyone has it pleas re-post it. Phil - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list

[Audyssey] Sunday's events at Out of Sight

2011-12-11 Thread Charles Rivard
Here are the events scheduled for Sunday, December 11th:: From the Pulpit 11:00 AM eastern Hosted by Lee Location: House of Our Lord Come listen to a live service, which will include, worship, music, preaching, and special singing. Mystery Santa Gift Exchange Unwrapping Party 3:00 PM eastern

Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for phil from pcs games about superdogs bone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread Charles Rivard
Because there is no charge for it. --- Security is not the absence of danger. It is the presence of the Lord. - Original Message - From: Alfredo_The_Music_maker birdlover2...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 3:33 AM Subject:

Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for phil from pcs games about superdogsbone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread Charles Rivard
No, and I don't think it is available anymore. --- Security is not the absence of danger. It is the presence of the Lord. - Original Message - From: Ben gamehead...@aol.co.uk To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 4:13 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi,I Understand the work required, but I don't understand why David would think anyone would purchase the game ifhe's simply rewriting it. I have no current plans to upgrade windows to any nonexistent version that does not allow the use of VB Code, and it sounds to me as if there are to be no

[Audyssey] suggestions for the GMA engine - Re: suggestion for phil from pcs games aboutsuperdogs bone hunt

2011-12-11 Thread Charles Rivard
Ask David Greenwood. It's his engine. HTH. --- Security is not the absence of danger. It is the presence of the Lord. - Original Message - From: michael barnes c...@samobile.net To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 5:14 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] suggestion for

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Hayden, David is not re-writing Lone Wolf version 3, he is re-writing Lone Wolf version 4, a game you haven't played. I don't have his list of features and it is probably going to change in the future. One item on the list was to make Lone Wolf a multi player game like his Time of Conflict.

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Dakotah Rickard
Oh. It's good to know the range. That makes me feel a lot better. Also, this is the first game that my friend and I agree gives pretty much the same info to the sighted and blind player. I must as a question, or perhaps suggest a change. He and I both agree that, when you're in a huge

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Charles Rivard
Another change was to have rear facing torpedo tubes. I'm still looking for the list of changes. Seems like I've got it somewhere, but haven't found it. If I find it, I'll post it. --- Security is not the absence of danger. It is the presence of the Lord. - Original Message -

Re: [Audyssey] De Steno releases windows game.

2011-12-11 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. I just checked and NVDA seems to work fine with HJ pad also, just FYI. Sent with Thunderbird 3.1.14 portable. On 12/11/2011 5:56 AM, Jim Kitchen wrote: Hi Hayden, Oh, cool, I didn't know that NVDA could use the sapi5 voices. Thanks for letting me know. Some day I will have to install

[Audyssey] run time error in swamp

2011-12-11 Thread michael maslo
Hi list: Can anyone help me with the error I am getting with swamp. I am getting a run time error 35761 and says it timed out. Does anyone have any idea of why I am getting this message? --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] Changing synth in playroom

2011-12-11 Thread Valiant8086
Hi. Given the development of ScreenReaderAPI, the stuff you asked about will probably work sometime in the future. I still loyally play RS Games myself when I do those types, so I don't know anything about it really other than that. Sent with Thunderbird 3.1.14 portable. On 12/10/2011 8:53

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread dark
ah, tht would be good indeed, if lots of people could sub around the ocean. Perhaps either yourself Phil or someone else on the gma list could ask David for an updated changelog, just so that with the recent announcement it's a litle clearer what we will be getting when version 4 of lw rolls

Re: [Audyssey] JAWS - Re: De Steno releases windows game.

2011-12-11 Thread Gary Whittington
Say you have GAWS. Game Accessible With Speech. Yeah, bunch of CRap Charles. Instead of teling you the truth, they have no plans or money for such projects. They want you to think, you don't kow what your talking about. And its not a law to use Jaws for games. What if your job is reviewing

[Audyssey] The nightjar.

2011-12-11 Thread michael barnes
Hey, Does anyone know when the nightjar will be release in the U.S.? -- Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

[Audyssey] Extremely Frustrated with TDV

2011-12-11 Thread Hayden Presley
So, I've ben playing TDVlately, and I got to the boss last week, and I'm still stuck on it. I like a challenge, but this is ridiculous. The number of missiles that Brutus has is ridiculous-how many missiles can possibly fit on the wings of an aircraft that size? Then, when the exhaustion vent

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Alex Kenny
While I'm not usually the person who will jump to Microsoft's defense, I don't think it's really fair to say they were too lazy to bother adding VB compatibility. After all, Windows 8 will still run games written in VB, but I'm guessing it will require the same tweaks that Vista and 7 do, namely

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: Gaming Mouse

2011-12-11 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
For the next update I plan to have the game support the extra buttons of gaming mice. Greetings Jeremy et al. I'm looking at getting one of these gaming mice with about six buttons. any chance of making the key config register more mouse buttons? Kai --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
I'll pass this suggestion along to Kai. As it's a sound issue, that is his department. :) With the graphics I knew that no matter what the sighted players would have an advantage in some ways, so I tried to restrict them in others. So rather than making their situation easier it just makes

Re: [Audyssey] airik 2

2011-12-11 Thread dan cook
damn, i need to find my airic 5 link, as i left it there for future updating but completely forgot. let the digging begin... anyways, i'm actually glad he's gone past his deadline, as for one thing i never got near finnishing the first game as of yet and for another, it suggests he's not just

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: Gaming Mouse

2011-12-11 Thread joseph weakland
does anyone use a microsoft sidewinder gamepad? would it work on swamp? i have on eo fthose devices and its a USB one - Original Message - From: Jeremy Kaldobsky jer...@kaldobsky.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 1:25 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] run time error in swamp

2011-12-11 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
It sounds like your connection isn't able to reach the server. Making sure you have an active internet connection would be my first tip. The other possibility is if your connection is dropping during play. Hi list: Can anyone help me with the error I am getting with swamp. I am

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: Gaming Mouse

2011-12-11 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
I don't have one so I can't be sure, but odds are it wouldn't work. I didn't specifically put in any code to support it. does anyone use a microsoft sidewinder gamepad? would it work on swamp? i have on eo fthose devices and its a USB one --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If

[Audyssey] Searching for a certain type of game

2011-12-11 Thread Sarah Haake
Hi list, I'm looking for a certain type of game. I don't really know a name for those games, except that they are a kind of puzzlegames. I'll give you two examples instead so that you know what I'm looking for. In the game Wii party, there is a game mode called garden gridlock. You get a

Re: [Audyssey] Searching for a certain type of game

2011-12-11 Thread Charles Rivard
Are you looking for a type of game like having to set dominos close enough to one another, designing your own pattern, so that by tipping the first one, they all fall along the desired path, traveling up or down staircases, along roads, and so forth until they have all fallen? Sort of a chain

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: Gaming Mouse

2011-12-11 Thread Kai
Assuming you cna program the Sidewinder to emulate mouse movements, then it probably could. I've got a gamepad myself, and do plan to configure it to function as a mouse emulator. I'll report on the results, as soon as I've finished the DAISY conversion of the manual. kai - Original

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Christopher Bartlett
If you decreased the fly sound, you'd trade easier localization for less range in hearing the loot sound. I personally like the way it is, even with the disorienting effect of the flies as they are. It's a challenge to situational awareness, to keep track of potential enemies while finding the

Re: [Audyssey] Searching for a certain type of game

2011-12-11 Thread Sarah Haake
Hi Charles, You wrote: Are you looking for a type of game like having to set dominos close enough to one another, designing your own pattern, so that by tipping the first one, they all fall along the desired path, traveling up or down staircases, along roads, and so forth until they have

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Che
yes, the flies buzzing can be a serious problem when your being surrounded. might i suggest a key to mute or at least significantly decrease the volume of the flies. control f perhaps. so you have too many flies buzzing around to make out what is going on, you hit control f, clear out

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread shaun everiss
Well my mouse is sluggish, even at high setting, If I set sensitivity on my pc to full I get a bit more responce but not much. I have a 50 buck logitech mouse with 8 buttons I will be getting for christmas so we will see. At 06:23 a.m. 11/12/2011 -0800, you wrote: I would agree that a sighted

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread shaun everiss
Same, I payed good cash for lw, I don't just buy it if all it is is able to run on 7 or 8 or whatever next windows is. It would have to be substantial. Maybe if I could get the latest game packs of gtc, lw and sod with new versions I may concider it. At 04:23 p.m. 11/12/2011 +, you wrote:

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread shaun everiss
yeah we will have games that are like jaws, pro to use pro versions of an os, yuck. At 04:30 p.m. 11/12/2011 +, you wrote: if it is v3 but to work in new operating systems and no new features why pay? On Dec 11, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Darren Harris wrote: To be honest I would only be

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread shaun everiss
true, 16 bit stuff is being totally broken in 64 bit versions of windows, Though 16 bit support without a real dos emulater is not that nice anyway right now. Oh well, I guess we will have to play our old games with dosemu or other dos emulator in linux then. Or an old system which I plan to

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: Gaming Mouse

2011-12-11 Thread shaun everiss
thats good aprone I will be getting the gaming mouse at christmas. At 11:25 a.m. 11/12/2011 -0800, you wrote: For the next update I plan to have the game support the extra buttons of gaming mice. Greetings Jeremy et al. I'm looking at getting one of these gaming mice with about six

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread dark
Hi Alex. As I said I'm not annoyed that Microsoft update their os, they have to, even if we don't like some of their decisions on interfaces etc. it just seems though that they don't give a dam about running older programs, games or anything else, they just claime newer = better it seems

Re: [Audyssey] Searching for a certain type of game

2011-12-11 Thread dark
Hi Sarah. the only other game besides towers of war that has that sort of puzle element is Quentin's greenies escape. That works on a similar principle to the old game lemings. You have lots of little creatures to get from the entrance to the exit of each stage. The problem is the creatures

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread shaun everiss
well dark ms has never listened to the customer, well if they do not really much. Upgrading is usually better, unless there is a problem. Old hardware, or being disabled no matter what it is. It just makes everyone have to upgrade. Until nvda came along we had to pay for reader upgrades and some

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Dallas O'Brien
hi dark, its less to do with the fact that microsoft are to lazy to, but more that times have moved on, and we now have ways of doing things in a far more efitiant ways for newer computers. and as has been pointed out by people before, windows is bloated, .. well, thats come from trying to

Re: [Audyssey] Extremely Frustrated with TDV

2011-12-11 Thread Dallas O'Brien
yes, its possible to beet him. however, i must agree on one point, no aircraft can carry that many missiles. thats impossible. dallas On 12/12/2011 04:32, Hayden Presley wrote: So, I've ben playing TDVlately, and I got to the boss last week, and I'm still stuck on it. I like a challenge, but

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Dallas O'Brien
well said. and yes, they have been known to drop backwards compatibility due to securety as well. and besides, if they support everything, windows is going to end up huge! not that it isn't already. lol dallas ' On 12/12/2011 04:50, Alex Kenny wrote: While I'm not usually the person who will

[Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Charles Rivard
Do they really have to continually upgrade the operating system and programs, making more power hogs, making us buy more powerful computers to do the same tasks we were previously doing but having to use more powerful processors and use more of the resources to do those tasks? Why can't they

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Kai
This issue is being addressed. There are now multiple fly sounds, eliminating the probability of the same sound being played at multiple sources. Kai - Original Message - From: Christopher Bartlett themusicalbre...@gmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Alex Kenny
Hi, Actually, Microsoft goes to great lengths to ensure backward-compatibility, much more than many other tech companies. If Microsoft behaved like Apple, i can garuntee that you would not be able to run VB games on modern machines, because MS would have removed support from their OS as soon as

Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated LoneWolf

2011-12-11 Thread Darren Duff
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Re: [Audyssey] Extremely Frustrated with TDV

2011-12-11 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, Great...can you recommend any strategy to do it? Apparently what I used to do no longer works. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Dallas O'Brien Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 4:24 PM To:

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Hayden Presley
Hi, One thing that gets me is how people react to the vista start menu. I don't understand why so many people seem to just like the old menu system. The search box means all you have to do is type in what you want to find, then arrow to it, instead of scrolling through a programs menu that is not

Re: [Audyssey] Extremely Frustrated with TDV

2011-12-11 Thread Bryan Peterson
That's the beauty of fiction I suppose. They're coming to take me away, ha-haaa! - Original Message - From: Dallas O'Brien dallas-obr...@bigpond.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 3:23 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Extremely Frustrated with

Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated LoneWolf

2011-12-11 Thread Bryan Peterson
One word. Money. They're coming to take me away, ha-haaa! - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 3:32 PM Subject: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated LoneWolf

Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updatedLoneWolf

2011-12-11 Thread Bryan Peterson
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Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Alex Kenny
While money is one motivating factor, one reason you can't just stop once you get a system that works is that, with something as complex as an operating system and the fallibility of programmers, it's almost impossible to get a system that does exactly what you want. Any operating system meant for

Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Christopher Bartlett
When is it the right time to stop innovating? When can you be certain that more processing power will never be necessary? When will you have found everything that everyone needs to do, and when will they be able to do it well enough? The thing about technological advances is that each one not

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Christopher Bartlett
An excellent and simple solution. I'm eager for the next update. Chris Bartlett -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Kai Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 5:39 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Christopher Bartlett
Dark, I accept that there is truth in what you say, but given that OS upgrades often address a myriad of things from security concerns to new technology, I think yours is perhaps an unfair attribution of motive. And I do have to be the meanie-head and ask, yes, and where is Amiga now?

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Phil, Interesting. This sounds good though as we will get a fresh new rewrite of the program, and it looks like David Greenwood is looking at Windows 8 compatibility and beyond. This is all to the good for us, and I'm sure is well worth an upgrade fee. Cheers! --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Hayden, I happen to agree with you that Vista and Windows 7's start menu is superior to the XP start menu, but I think the resistance to it is simply some people don't want to change. Its the same old story, the more things change the more people stay the same. I think its safe enough to say

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Che
regarding the flies sounds, depending on how this is implemented, it may or may not fix the issue. what is happening isn't a result of the same sound being played in multiple places, its the fact that the flies sound is continuous and loud when your near it, making it hard to hear to target

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Dakotah Rickard
Frankly, both options together make things tremendous. Have a key to activate and deactivate loot scanning, as it were, and different flies sounds, and nobody can possibly take issue. Signed: Dakotah Rickard On 12/11/11, Che blindadrenal...@gmail.com wrote: regarding the flies sounds,

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Dallas O'Brien
yep, and its exactly because of the backwards compatibility that we all love windows. you can run anything, on nearly anything. yes, thats changing, but it has to, at some point. dallas On 12/12/2011 08:44, Alex Kenny wrote: Hi, Actually, Microsoft goes to great lengths to ensure

Re: [Audyssey] Extremely Frustrated with TDV

2011-12-11 Thread Dallas O'Brien
lol. you just have to be dam fast, and dam presice. there really isn't a method to it. i have only beet him once. dallas On 12/12/2011 09:11, Hayden Presley wrote: Hi, Great...can you recommend any strategy to do it? Apparently what I used to do no longer works. Best Regards, Hayden

Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Dallas O'Brien
hi chris. well put. and i for one, love to see what games we will be able to make with the newer operating systems and hardware in time to come! its going to be a blast! dallas On 12/12/2011 10:20, Christopher Bartlett wrote: When is it the right time to stop innovating? When can you be

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Johnny Tai
On that note, it'd be kinda nice to know what's there before we pick it up- so if we don't need the item, we can alert friends to it --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update

Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread shaun everiss
You can blame the game nuts for that. The sighted like using powerfull games which need that power. As for upgrades all stuff needs to be upgraded, storage hardware, security etc. At 04:32 p.m. 11/12/2011 -0600, you wrote: Do they really have to continually upgrade the operating system and

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread john
That's a second from me, just move away from them if they're to noisy for you. - Original Message - From: Christopher Bartlett themusicalbre...@gmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:30:30 -0500 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning

Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated LoneWolf

2011-12-11 Thread john
On the subject of processor, I often have my machine's processor at 98 or 99% free, and ram is usually 90% or so free. - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:32:17 -0600 Subject:

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Steady Goh
just move towards it and take whatever is in there. the sound will stop and you have more ammo or other items. if it is something you don't need, donate them and get reputation points. If you move away from the sound, i will thank you and happily go in there and help myself. but don't complain

[Audyssey] test, having trouble contacting this list and it's owners

2011-12-11 Thread Keith S
Sorry about the test messege. Having trouble contacting anything to do with this listserv. Hopefully, this gets through. Thanks and once again, sorry. Keith --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can

Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Christopher Bartlett
There might be some truth in that, and as a community that wants ever more complex games ourselves, I can't blame anybody in that interchange. Better processing power = more potential for more immersive audio environments. Chris Bartlett -Original Message- From:

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, I certainly understand why you feel the way you do about Windows compatibility issues--I'm certain most end users are likely to see things your way--but because you aren't a software developer you aren't seeing the other side of the issue. Which is simply this. First, Microsoft has a

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Shaun, Um...Its not just that 16-bit support is broken, but was completely removed from 64-bit versions of Windows 7. I don't know all of Microsoft's reasoning behind it, but I can't really blame them for dropping support for 16-bit games and applications. All of that software is for Windows 95

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Alex, Yes, definitely true. I am no Microsoft fan myself, but I think people are being just a little too harsh over this issue of Visual Basic compatibility etc. Microsoft has good reasons for removing Visual Basic support even if some of us don't necessarily agree with them. Its not because

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp: spawning and loot questions.

2011-12-11 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
I've written this down in my list of things to add. It does seem like a pretty simple solution, as long as no one forgets they have loot sounds disabled! haha! Frankly, both options together make things tremendous. Have a key to activate and deactivate loot scanning, as it were, and

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Hayden and all, Actually, the last time I got a progress report on Lone Wolf 4.0 there were suppose to be a number of changes planned. I don't remember them all but I do remember mission creators could customize the sub, increase or decrease the number of torpedoes carried into combat, rear

[Audyssey] Swamp weekend progress

2011-12-11 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Well I spent all week at work, planning ahead for everything I was going to code once the weekend finally arrived. I've been working double land triple shifts monday through friday so I wasn't able to do any coding at all. So the weekend came and went and I'm frustrated to say that I didn't

Re: [Audyssey] plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, As Phil wrote a little earlier David Greenwood released a long list of changes in version 4.0 around three or four years ago. Unfortunately I can not lay my hands on that particular e-mail, but I can say a lot of the changes were pretty substantial. Its not a simple case of David just

Re: [Audyssey] my beef about Microsoft - Re: plans for an updated Lone Wolf

2011-12-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi ?Charles, Well, let me answer your question with a question. How do you expect them to make money if they don't continually release upgrades? It sounds to me like your question is along the lines of if it ain't broke don't fix it. While it might seem like you are paying money to do the same

[Audyssey] Please help me find a type of games.

2011-12-11 Thread michael barnes
Hello, All. On my iPhone I have some games that require you to be involve with the game. I downloaded two games yesterday that I found quite fun and interresting to play. The two games are call Inception and Dimensions Adventures. I was wondering if there are any other games that are like