Re: [Audyssey] Another good book on Audible

2012-05-01 Thread Paulette Vickery
I can't send the link, because it is on Audible and not on Bard. It may be available from NLS on cassette tape, but it wasn't several years ago. But, here is the information about the book, The Manhattan Hunt Club, from Audible website. If you have Audible, just look for the title and you will

Re: [Audyssey] GMA Games was Times Ashes Collection

2012-05-01 Thread Paulette Vickery
Thanks for the link to the game. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Strunk Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 2:45 PM To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] GMA Games was Times Ashes Collection

Re: [Audyssey] GMA Games was Times Ashes Collection

2012-05-01 Thread Paulette Vickery
Thanks, I will give them a try. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 3:08 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] GMA Games was Times Ashes Collection

Re: [Audyssey] GMA Games was Times Ashes Collection

2012-05-01 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Thomas, Thanks for the link. What is the TNG sound pack? Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 3:35 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] GMA Games was

Re: [Audyssey] tutorials?

2012-05-01 Thread Paulette Vickery
Good question, Kim. I would like to know some of those things myself. I am glad that I am not the only game novis around here. Smile. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Kim Friedman Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.1 is here!

2012-05-01 Thread Ben
Downloading now, I'm going to have to update my mod... again... lol -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Dakotah Rickard Sent: 01 May 2012 04:40 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.1 is here!

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Warning Another good book on Audible

2012-05-01 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Thomas, Sorry for my last post about books. I sent it before I read your post. I am confused though. Since the books are about games, why is the topic unsuitable for the list? Paulettere -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On

Re: [Audyssey] Another good book on Audible

2012-05-01 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Dark, and all other list members, Please accept my apology. I certainly don't want to be considered the ugly American. I just love to read and find talking about books, especially books about a newly discovered subject, as easy as breathing. However, I understand what you are saying and I

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Warning Another good book on Audible

2012-05-01 Thread dark
Hi Paulette the issue is that even though the books are about games, your still essentially discussing books, not gameplay, game availability etc, and with the amount of traffic on list, if people started discussing books we'd quickly get overwhelmed. i love discussing books as well, and

Re: [Audyssey] Sarah, the game

2012-05-01 Thread shaun everiss
Well dentists drills are not the most painfull, a power saw of any description is at the pitch to really cause my ears to hurt. At 03:33 p.m. 30/04/2012 +0100, you wrote: Hi, I think I've found a way of making myself cry, it is a trip to the dentist and having to suffer that dratted drill! I

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.1 is here!

2012-05-01 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Stephen, back in version 2.0 offline play was added. Hi there.  Can I play swamp offline yet? Thanks. --- 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

[Audyssey] Audyssey babble report for April 2012

2012-05-01 Thread Jim Kitchen
102 people posted 1142 messages. 125 From, Thomas Ward. 96 From, Paulette Vickery. 62 From, Charles Rivard. 60 From, dark. 50 From, Jeremy Kaldobsky. 40 From, shaun everiss. 36 From, bpeterson2000. 35 From, john. 33 From, michael barnes. 32 From, MamaPeach. 30 From, Damien Pendleton.

[Audyssey] Audyssey thread report for April 2012

2012-05-01 Thread Jim Kitchen
There were 200 thread titles. Here are the top 50. LWorks 149. Sarah, the game 47. Game Help, Please 38. Swamp fan-fiction competition. 29. tips on programming 28. swamp missions and death 22. Bavisoft 21. New member triple game trouble 21. Swamp is growing kinda fast. 21. Colossal

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp 2.0 accuracy stats bug

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
Don't beat yourself up over it dude, my online stats are nowhere near that level of accuracy. It's one thing to pull that off on the offline map when there's no real insentive to stay alive and a ton of loot, quite another to do the same thing once missions get involved and you're running low on

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.1 is here!

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
Well, there goes my Tuesday. Hurrah! On 5/1/12, Jeremy Kaldobsky jer...@kaldobsky.com wrote: Stephen, back in version 2.0 offline play was added. Hi there.  Can I play swamp offline yet? Thanks. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.1 is here!

2012-05-01 Thread Ben
Seems the rep bug aint been fixed, although the mod still works! lol -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Scott Chesworth Sent: 01 May 2012 11:01 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.1 is here!

[Audyssey] Where to download the bokurano daibouken game in English?

2012-05-01 Thread Keith S.
Hi, I went to the site that has been regularly talked about for audible games for reviews and download links, and thought I was downloading the installer for bokurano daibouken 2 game. When I started the installer/setup program, the first screen had a bunch of question marks and one link

Re: [Audyssey] Where to download the bokurano daibouken game in English?

2012-05-01 Thread Ben
I'm afraid that is the installer: its in Japanese. Just keep hitting enter and yuou should be fine. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Keith S. Sent: 01 May 2012 11:16 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] Where

Re: [Audyssey] Audyssey babble report for April 2012

2012-05-01 Thread Christina
Thanks for this, Jim. Christina -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Jim Kitchen Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 5:10 AM To: Audyssey Subject: [Audyssey] Audyssey babble report for April 2012 102 people posted 1142

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp 2.0 accuracy stats bug

2012-05-01 Thread Lori Duncan
I wouldn't worry Scott, my online stats are terrible, and no sooner do I reach level 2 than with the next update I'm booted back to level 1 again :( Still it's great to get the update. -- From: Scott Chesworth scottcheswo...@gmail.com Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp 2.0 accuracy stats bug

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
Eh? Do we get reset to being level 1's with each update then? On 5/1/12, Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com wrote: I wouldn't worry Scott, my online stats are terrible, and no sooner do I reach level 2 than with the next update I'm booted back to level 1 again :( Still it's great to get

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.1 is here!

2012-05-01 Thread william lomas
how is this one as it hought missiuons were only multi player also can the game update itslef as when i run it it says i am running an outdated version of the software On 1 May 2012, at 11:00, Scott Chesworth wrote: Well, there goes my Tuesday. Hurrah! On 5/1/12, Jeremy Kaldobsky

[Audyssey] Tuesday's Out of Sight events

2012-05-01 Thread Charles Rivard
Here are the events scheduled for Tuesday, May 1st: Zilch 1:00 PM eastern Hosted by Diane Location: Come Roll Them Dice Roll the dice and take your chances! Try to snag as many points as possible but you better know when to quit otherwise, you'll lose it all and Zilch out! Join us for this

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp 2.0 accuracy stats bug

2012-05-01 Thread Lori Duncan
Actually, I just checked and I seem to still have all my stats, thank goodness :) The odd thing is I picked the voice I wanted the game to use, but when I move I hear a female voice reading out the directions. I love the new voices by the way.

Re: [Audyssey] Audyssey babble report for April 2012

2012-05-01 Thread Charles Rivard
Blather, blather, blather! Blab, blab, blab! Is that all you people ever do?? Sheesh!! Gotcha! Actually, you probably type, or you use a dictation program of some sort on your cell phone to do the work of Email creation. Speaking of which, there's my first contribution to the next babble

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Warning Another good book on Audible

2012-05-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Paulette, When I looked at the messages it wasn't at all apparent what the books were about, and I couldn't find anything related to accessible gaming in them. That's why I flagged them as off topic, and asked everyone to take it off list. If the books are about gaming could you explain in

Re: [Audyssey] GMA Games was Times Ashes Collection

2012-05-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Paulette, The TNG soundpack is a collection of sounds from Star Trek: Next Generation I created in order to upgrade Trek 2000 from Star Trek: the original Series to Star Trek: Next Generation. For the most part they are the same sounds I used in Star Trek: Final Conflict, but renamed and

Re: [Audyssey] Inquirie on Inspector Cindy mystery games.

2012-05-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Michael, I believe to date there have been a total of six Inspector Cyndi, mysteries released. Although, I don't know if 7-128 still offers mac versions of their games or not. At one time I do remember them porting their Gamebook and some games to Mac OS, but have lost track of the progress of

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp 2.0 accuracy stats bug

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
I don't remember directions being on Kai's script, so guessing that direction announcement voice will always stay the same regardless of which character voice you're using. Real life has been determined to stop me from checking out 2.1 this afternoon, but I'm even more determined to stop real

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp 2.0 accuracy stats bug

2012-05-01 Thread Lori Duncan
Lil, I can't find how to do the whisper command, I think it's the W key, but shift W does nothing. -- From: Scott Chesworth scottcheswo...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 3:03 PM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Subject: Re:

[Audyssey] Conference Opportunity

2012-05-01 Thread Eleanor Robinson
If anyone on this list is local to the Boston area and would be interested in influencing accessibility in game development in the US, you might consider trying to get one of the free passes and attending the Enabled Play session of the Games for Health Conference. We are sending this letter

[Audyssey] Sony PSP Ipad

2012-05-01 Thread Ruchi Patil
Dear all, I am a mother of a 8.5 year old blind kid. I am new to the list and may have missed some information from the mail archives. I want recommendations on the accessible main stream games that he can play. He presently plays: 1. GTA San Andreas 2. Nintendo wii - tennis

[Audyssey] Accessible games

2012-05-01 Thread Ruchi Patil
Dear all, I am a mother of a 8.5 year old blind kid. I am new to the list and may have missed some information from the mail archives. I want recommendations on the accessible main stream games that he can play. He presently plays: 1. GTA San Andreas 2. Nintendo wii - tennis

[Audyssey] New member

2012-05-01 Thread Shannon Dyer
Hi, all. I'm Shannon from New York. Some of you probably know me from other lists. I enjoy games of all kinds, but my current passion is RPG's and strategy games. I've played the Storm8 games for IOS devices, and have recently discovered Uken Games, also for IOS. King of Dragon Pass is also

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon updates

2012-05-01 Thread Shannon Dyer
Hi, Dennis. I was looking at your Mud, and it seems to only work on PC's. Is there any way of getting it to work on a Mac? Shannon --- 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

[Audyssey] fairly basic mudding question

2012-05-01 Thread Shannon Dyer
Hi, all. I'm sorry to post what might seem like a really silly question, but it's really baffling me. I know that I can type inventory to see what I'm carrying, and look to find out what it's around me, but how can I find out what I'm wearing? I'm playing Alter Aeon, if that makes a

Re: [Audyssey] GMA Games was Times Ashes Collection

2012-05-01 Thread Shannon Dyer
Another good thing to note about GMA games is that they've developed an absolutely wonderful and fully accessible mud client for windows. It's called VIPMud. You can buy it for $30, but you get a free 30-day trial. Shannon --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the

Re: [Audyssey] fairly basic mudding question

2012-05-01 Thread Michael Taboada
Type the command eq That will show you all that you're wearing. Hth, -Michael. -Original Message- From: Shannon Dyer Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 10:01 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] fairly basic mudding question Hi, all. I'm sorry to post what might seem like a

[Audyssey] pinball extreme table query

2012-05-01 Thread joseph weakland
hello to all esp pinball extreme players. whats the fastest way to rack up points on old man stanley's house you know of ? please share thanks. --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] Accessible games

2012-05-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Ruchi, Well, as you probably already know when it comes to mainstream games it is pretty hit and miss. That said, for something like the PSP your best bet for a game that is somewhat blind friendly are the fighting games which have a learning curve, but are playable with some practice.

Re: [Audyssey] fairly basic mudding question

2012-05-01 Thread Harmony Neil
You can also type worn to see what your wearing. Hope that helps, Harmony. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Michael Taboada Sent: 01 May 2012 16:41 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] fairly basic mudding

[Audyssey] Saving games in swamp

2012-05-01 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi is there a way to save games in offline mode when playing Swamp? It would be a great feature to add. Thanks from Lori. --- 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

Re: [Audyssey] New member

2012-05-01 Thread Christina
Welcome, Shannon. Christina -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Shannon Dyer Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 10:44 AM To: gamers@audyssey.org Subject: [Audyssey] New member Hi, all. I'm Shannon from New York. Some of you

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon updates

2012-05-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shannon, UmNot sure why you think Alter Aeon is Windows specific, but like all mudsyou can use any mud client or telnet client you like. I'm not too familiar with Mac OS mud clients, but I'm pretty sure there has to be at least one that will work with Alter Aeon on Mac OS. Cheers! On

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon updates

2012-05-01 Thread Dennis Towne
Shannon, Unfortunately, I don't know of any mac mudding clients that work very well, and certainly not any with soundpacks or reader support. For some reason, the mac community really just hasn't embraced muds. I primarily maintain the game server and try to keep it safe, friendly, and blind

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon updates

2012-05-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, HI wonder how well the default Mac OS telnet client works with VoiceOver? I've found on Linux, at least, if I want barebones access to a mud I can use Telnet for connecting up the the server and it works. Although, Gnome Mud is a better client for Linux users. I'm just wondering

[Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
OK guys, in my rush to toss out 2.1 before work, there were a few overlooked bugs. Not big deal of course, but still some of them needed to be fixed quickly. The funniest problem was that I accidentally tossed old sounds into the update! Oops! The main 2.2 download file won't be finished

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Ben
Thanks for this man! -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Kaldobsky Sent: 01 May 2012 18:14 To: audyssey Subject: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2 OK guys, in my rush to toss out 2.1 before work, there were a few

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp 2.0 accuracy stats bug

2012-05-01 Thread Richard Sherman
Hi, You should not have been reset unless you log in with a different user name and password. In this case, He was able to preserve all accounts as they were. If you have to, and you have your old progress.ini file from version 2, you can get your user name and password in there. Just use that

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.1 is here!

2012-05-01 Thread Richard Sherman
Hi, Yes, missions can only be done in multi-player mode online. There is no missions, other people, nor saving in the offline custom maps option. And since you cannot earn experience in the offline custom maps option, there is no way to buy anything in the safe zone. However you can check it

Re: [Audyssey] Whispering in swamp was Swamp 2.0 accuracy stats bug

2012-05-01 Thread Richard Sherman
Hi, To whisper, try this: /w Lori this is your text here You pres the slash key to enter chat mode. Then press the slash key again followed by a w. Put a space, the persons name, and then another space. Followed by the text. The good thing is that you can even whisper to someone who is in a

Re: [Audyssey] Saving games in swamp

2012-05-01 Thread Richard Sherman
Hi, No. And why would you? The custom maps is for training purposes. You cannot buy anything in the safe zone, earn experience points, or go on any missions. At this time, it is a great place to go to try out the new weapons. And go thru the new voices and give them a try. it has been awfully

Re: [Audyssey] Question Regarding Stem Stumper

2012-05-01 Thread Paul Lemm
Hi, I might be wrong as its been a while since I've played stem stumper. I think the angry acorns blow up/destroy the tree stumps which block your path. Using angry acorns always uses flower power and that's the real challenge to try and find a way through before the flower power runs out as

Re: [Audyssey] Whispering in swamp was Swamp 2.0 accuracy stats bug

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
Yep, good explanation from Richard, that should get you up and running with whispers. Worth noting that if a player has a space in their name, you'll need to replace that with an underscore, underline, whatever you want to call it (shift and dash basically). If you spel a player's name wrong,

[Audyssey] Possible additions to Swamp keyconfig

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hey Aprone, I'm running Swamp virtualised on a Macbook Air here. For the most part, things are hunky dory (London speak for rather good), but I have had to do a lot of tinkering with the key config. This is partly due to Apple's slightly insane approach where they have a huge trackpad, the

Re: [Audyssey] Sony PSP Ipad

2012-05-01 Thread Johnny Tai
I have a PSP and unfortunately the only real accessible games for blind folks- without sighted help, are the verses fighting games like streetfighter, tekken, etc. But there are plentty of those for the PSP, so long as you help your kid memorize the layout of the main menu, and how to get to

Re: [Audyssey] fairly basic mudding question

2012-05-01 Thread Johnny Tai
type eq for equipment, that will display what you are wearing --- 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] Moderator Warning Another good book on Audible

2012-05-01 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Thomas, The book, Ready Player One, is all about computer games in the future. The book, Heir Apparent, is about a teenaged girl who is playing a computer game in the near future and something goes wrong with the game. The book, The Manhattan Hunt Club, is about a man who is caught in a

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread lenron brown
hi aprone is there suppose to be 55 voices in the voices folder because only 28 work thanks On 5/1/12, Ben gamehead...@aol.co.uk wrote: Thanks for this man! -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Kaldobsky Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Conference Opportunity

2012-05-01 Thread dark
If there was a convenient way for me to get to Boston I'd definitely fancy doing this, - perhaps though if it goes on next year and you let me know early enough I could have a think about it. All the best, Dark. - Original Message - From: Eleanor Robinson elea...@7128.com To:

Re: [Audyssey] Conference Opportunity

2012-05-01 Thread Ben
Yeh dark, me too. But if onl people over here and over there in the mainstream gaming world weren't so shallow and narrow minded... this kinda thing wouldn't have to happen. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi, I'm still having problems with my reputation in Swamp, I'm still losing about 5 reputation whenever I try doing something in the safezone, is this happening to anyon e else? Thank goodness for offline mode, this way no one knows just how terrible I actually am at this game. Also I was

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon updates

2012-05-01 Thread Oriol Gómez
Hello, This is Oriol, the player who's working on mush-z. I currently don't have any solutions for the mac, even though I use a mac myself, but if anyone has an idea it would be great if you could tell me because I could try and convert all the windows mush-z code to mac, and get a mac version

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hey Lori, There's a rep bug that Jeremy is trying to iron out. It hits pretty hard when you're just starting out, so let's hope he gets it sorted soon eh. For what it's worth I just lost 300 rep by going into a menu, so it's nothing you're doing wrong. Scott On 5/1/12, Lori Duncan

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Warning Another good book on Audible

2012-05-01 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Paulette, According to our charter the purpose of the Audyssey list is the discussion of games that are made accessible either through accident or design. This may include but is not limited to braille board games, braille card games, hand held games like BopIt, and of course any

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hey Jeremy, The rep bug still isn't fixed. I just had the battle of my short Swampy life, made it right the way across map 1 with only an axe and was down to 1% health at some points of the run. Got back to the safe zone with 303 rep, saved, went to the safe zone menu, then to get equipment, and

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
The others will be used for something else. hi aprone is there suppose to be 55 voices in the voices folder because only 28 work thanks On 5/1/12, Ben gamehead...@aol.co.uk wrote: Thanks for this man! -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
In regards to the rep bug, I should jump in to give a bit of information about it. You aren't actually losing any reputation even though it seems like it. What's happening is that the client is incorrectly giving you too much reputation as you play and kill zombies. The server holds the

Re: [Audyssey] Possible additions to Swamp keyconfig

2012-05-01 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
I'm planning to add in something soon that will detect key presses to help you set up the key config file. Hey Aprone, I'm running Swamp virtualised on a Macbook Air here. For the most part, things are hunky dory (London speak for rather good), but I have had to do a lot of tinkering

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Lori Duncan
Ouch Scott, and I thought going to the Dentist was bad lol. It is tough when you need the small amount of reputation you have to buy ammo, but for some reason it didn't seem to happen in the last release I had. Losing almost 300 though... If you see any brains in the swamp they are mine :)

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator Warning Another good book on Audible

2012-05-01 Thread dark
I'll also add that this is exactly why we have an offtopic room on the audiogames.net forums, and indeed one of the advantages of forum discussion, sinse if this were a forum I would've just moved the books topic to the offtopic room where it belongs (indeed we have a good few book related

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon updates

2012-05-01 Thread Dennis Towne
Oriol, Sorry about that. I think I got you confused with Shift, who is from south america. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Oriol Gómez ogomez@gmail.com wrote: Hello, This is Oriol, the player  who's working on mush-z. I currently

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Dakotah Rickard
Is the main download updated yet? On 5/1/12, Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com wrote: Ouch Scott, and I thought going to the Dentist was bad lol. It is tough when you need the small amount of reputation you have to buy ammo, but for some reason it didn't seem to happen in the last

Re: [Audyssey] Possible additions to Swamp keyconfig

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
Ah perfect, that'd be just the ticket in my case! I'll soldier on until then, then. Cheers Scott On 5/1/12, Jeremy Kaldobsky jer...@kaldobsky.com wrote: I'm planning to add in something soon that will detect key presses to help you set up the key config file. Hey Aprone, I'm running Swamp

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hi Jeremy, How sure are you that that's the pattern? Reason I ask is that I dropped from 303 rep to 3, which is less than I started out with when I connected. That doesn't fit with what you described below unless I'm missing something. Scott On 5/1/12, Jeremy Kaldobsky jer...@kaldobsky.com

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.1 is here!

2012-05-01 Thread Stephen
Thanks I do not always have an internet connection available and this feature will be handy. At 06:39 PM 5/1/2012, you wrote: Stephen, back in version 2.0 offline play was added. Hi there. Can I play swamp offline yet? Thanks. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to

[Audyssey] swamp 2.2 thoughts

2012-05-01 Thread john
I've just spent around 20 minutes with the new swamp, and here are some preliminary thoughts. I have to say that I liked the way that the old menu system worked, where you couldn't enter the menu if you were being chased, but could (and pause the game) otherwise. I was under the impression

Re: [Audyssey] swamp 2.2 thoughts

2012-05-01 Thread Dallas O'Brien
john, not having a way to pause isn't that unfare really. i mean, lots of games don't have a pause. lol. i know it can be anoying sometimes. when you say you were talking to somebody, do you mean outside the game, or on the chat / radio system. dallas On 02/05/2012, john jpcarnemo...@comcast.net

[Audyssey] swamp 2.2 mission/safe zone bug

2012-05-01 Thread john
I went on a mission just now, and there were normal zombies spawning randomly all over the warehouse. When I got back there were three in the safe zone. When I say spawning in the warehouse I mean before any windows or doors were broken. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you

Re: [Audyssey] swamp 2.2 thoughts

2012-05-01 Thread john
Outside the game. I had to discuss an essay, and was on the second floor of the hospital. And while lots of games may not have a pause (though I can't think of any off the top of my head), you usually don't stand to loose a week of work. - Original Message - From: Dallas O'Brien

Re: [Audyssey] swamp 2.2 thoughts

2012-05-01 Thread Dallas O'Brien
no. you normally stand to loose months if your not careful. dallas On 02/05/2012, john jpcarnemo...@comcast.net wrote: Outside the game. I had to discuss an essay, and was on the second floor of the hospital. And while lots of games may not have a pause (though I can't think of any off the

Re: [Audyssey] Accessible games

2012-05-01 Thread Dallas O'Brien
one you may want to look in to for IOS, either for iphone, ipod touch, or ipad, is stem stumper. thats rather interesting a game, makes you think about things, to. if you head over to http://www.applevis.com/ and go browse the directory of apps, under the link for games, you will find quite a few.

[Audyssey] Smack Me and Similar Games

2012-05-01 Thread Kelly Sapergia
Hi, I know there are quite a few games for iOS devices that are similar to Bopit, such as Smack Me, Zany Touch, etc. I just tried the free version of Smack Me, but can't get it to work. I can bring it up, but no matter what button I press, I can't get started playing. Either I get a your

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp version 2.2

2012-05-01 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Scott I won't guarantee that my theory is correct since I am far from right 100% of the time. Haha! Basically I had someone reporting that issue back in 2.0 and I ran a series of server tests which showed that to be the cause. There is no reason for me to conclude that each person

Re: [Audyssey] swamp 2.2 thoughts

2012-05-01 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
John, when it comes to multiplayer games, the ability to pause is incredibly rare. The game world continues moving even if there are no people playing so it really doesn't make any sense to let someone pause. To pull off the effect in the past it required server sided effort to make sense of

Re: [Audyssey] Possible additions to Swamp keyconfig

2012-05-01 Thread Kai
You can use BKSP as the identifier for the back space key. Kai - Original Message - From: Jeremy Kaldobsky jer...@kaldobsky.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 1:53 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Possible additions to Swamp keyconfig I'm

Re: [Audyssey] swamp 2.2 thoughts

2012-05-01 Thread Johnny Tai
why not do a swamp wiki for weapons and zombies? this way you can continue updating it as you go without having to do a txt everytime. --- 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] swamp 2.2 thoughts

2012-05-01 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Good idea! Does anyone have any experience adding actual wikipedia pages? I see no reason we couldn't set up a Swamp one. why not do a swamp wiki for weapons and zombies? this way you can continue updating it as you go without having to do a txt everytime. --- Gamers mailing list __

[Audyssey] accessible games for the Mac and voice over?

2012-05-01 Thread Laurel
Hi all, I just bought a macbook pro. I wanna know if there are any accessible games out there that work on mac and are good with voice over. I don't care if they are free or paid, but I don't know where to go to find this type of info. I want good stuff too. /grins/ Also, do any of the main stream

Re: [Audyssey] Smack Me and Similar Games

2012-05-01 Thread michael barnes
Hey, Kelly. Yes there are other bopit style games that are very accessible. The bopit game from EA sports is one of them. I have the smack me game and I will tell you how to get the game to work. First you should label the buttons on the main screen. The buttons are layout like this, the top

Re: [Audyssey] accessible games for the Mac and voice over?

2012-05-01 Thread michael barnes
Yes if you go to www.audiogames.net you will find some games for the Mac. Yes there are a couple of main stream games that are accessible for the blind, one of the games is call Dragon Age Origins, and I believe that there is a Star Wars game that is accessible aswell. I myself is trying to

Re: [Audyssey] accessible games for the Mac and voice over?

2012-05-01 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Laurel, I have a list of accessible Mac games but haven't updated it since October 8, 2009. http://www.pcsgames.net/MacGame-co.htm - Original Message - From: Laurel laurel.stock...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 9:06 PM

[Audyssey] good article about fighting games

2012-05-01 Thread Clement Chou
So for those who wonder why I get so much enjoyment out of the genre... this should help explain it a little. It's a good article, and it doesn't try to convert people to fighting games... just explains why the people who like them like them so much.

Re: [Audyssey] swamp 2.2 thoughts

2012-05-01 Thread Mike Maslo
I could not connect I got a message I was connected to the server but I had no sounds Any ideas Sent from my iPhone On May 1, 2012, at 6:38 PM, Dallas O'Brien dallas.r.obr...@gmail.com wrote: john, not having a way to pause isn't that unfare really. i mean, lots of games don't have a

[Audyssey] Dragon Age Origins.

2012-05-01 Thread Ian McNamara
Where can I get this game? Can't find it in the mac app store. Ian McNamara --- 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] Dragon Age Origins.

2012-05-01 Thread michael barnes
Just google 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 your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived