Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-12 Thread jason
Yes I second this question. it's sound like a cool fantacy game, and my cousins in California play it and they even belong to a guild. I wish it was accessible for the blind. I would like to participate inthe game of World of Warcraft sometime. some time. Sincerely, Jason known as Blind F

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, yes and no. It is true that SoundRTS was designed to be similar to Warcraft in actuality it can't compare. Not by a long shot. First, in Warcraft there are several enemy races like goblins, ogres, orcs, etc bbesides humans. Second, Warcraft is far more campaign based. There is a lot better

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Like I said earlyer up thread I tried that once. They earned their name Blizard. I definitely got a frosty reception. I have come to the conclusion these guys don't care about us, will never care about us,and unless we go to court to force accessibility it isn't happening in this life time

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Will, P... Forget it. Blizard won't even give us the time of day. I've e-mailed them a long time ago about access and they basically blew me off. By and large major companies don't give a blank about us or accessibility. william lomas wrote: is there a way to contact the devs to try an

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Will, All versions of Warcraft are pretty much totally unaccessible. I can't even get World of Warcraft III to install, because the setup program won't even work with a screen reader. You run the setup program and the only thing Jaws, Window Eyes, NVDA, etc sees is blank, blank, blank. If t

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread shaun everiss
sorry, but no mainstream dev will want to do this. >>>Like ever. >>> >>>PS: Warcraft? A RPG? No. Try hack and slash. There's no roleplaying >>>involved... To get anywhere, you kill or be killed. >>> >>>-Original Message----- >>>From

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread william lomas
ge- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers- boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of william lomas Sent: January 11, 2009 12:32 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] warcraft is there a way to contact the devs to try and implment accessibility as always we are left in the cold unles

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread shaun everiss
.. To get anywhere, you kill or be killed. > >-Original Message- >From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On >Behalf Of william lomas >Sent: January 11, 2009 12:32 PM >To: Gamers Discussion list >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] warcraft > >is there a

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread Orin
Blizzard could give to craps about accessibility. At least for blind people. I saw an interview on ablegamers that they made enhantsments and things for other disabilities, and they said that talked about add- ons for other disabilities being made, but of course none can be made for us. On

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread Shadow Dragon
Lol. Approach blizard? About accessibility? Could be mildly entertaining. It makes me wonder which would igve you a colder reception, blizard or sony. -- From: "william lomas" Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 10:24 AM To: "Gamers Discussion list" S

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread James Homuth
12:32 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] warcraft is there a way to contact the devs to try and implment accessibility as always we are left in the cold unless they are aware of us no consideration will be made On 11 Jan 2009, at 17:30, Ron Schamerhorn wrote: > Hi William >

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread william lomas
is there a way to contact the devs to try and implment accessibility as always we are left in the cold unless they are aware of us no consideration will be made On 11 Jan 2009, at 17:30, Ron Schamerhorn wrote: Hi William There was a post about Warcraft the other day. For totally blind pl

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread Ron Schamerhorn
Hi William There was a post about Warcraft the other day. For totally blind playrs it's not accessible. If a person does have some vision there were methods mentioned to improve the playability. HTH Ron - Original Message - From: "william lomas" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent

Re: [Audyssey] warcraft

2009-01-11 Thread Claudio
Hi! Now, it isn't accessible for ous. Regards, Claudio. --- 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://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyss