gef wich buggy frotz do you use?
> 18 apr. 2024 kl. 18:20 skrev Jeff Parker via groups.io > <jparker35=bigpond....@groups.io>: > > Hi Zork is available in the frots app in the apple App Store which is free > and accessible for iPad and iPhone, please note if you try to use the frots > app on Mac book you need to spell everything backwards for example if you try > to type in (get apple) you will need to spell it as (tag elope), so do not > try the frots app on your Mac book. > I have a complete work through of Zork MIT version which was in the frots app > and is completely accessible, you will need to listen very carefully in > beneath the thief’s treasure room as it has fifty precise moves to get the > gold card. > Please leave a comment after each part of the Zork walk through so it may > help others. > Kind regards Jeff > >> On 18 Apr 2024, at 12:52 PM, Tobias Vinteus <tob...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Yes, you actually can play Beyond Zork as a blind player, but you'll need a >> program such as Windowsfrotz or any other version for your preferred system. >> Then you can use the actual data file from Beyond Zork and load that into a >> version of Frotz. The graphics in the DOS version won't be a problem when >> playing the data file directly. >> >> I think you can do the same with Zork Zero. >> >> Hugecave, on the other hand, is an expansion of the original adventure game >> by Crowther & Woods, there's also another, maybe more cannonical if you >> will, version of that game for many platforms called Adventure 770. >> >> >> HTH, >> Tobias >> >> Från: blind-gamers@groups.io <mailto:blind-gamers@groups.io> >> <blind-gamers@groups.io <mailto:blind-gamers@groups.io>> för Jude DaShiell >> via groups.io <http://groups.io/> <jdashiel=panix....@groups.io >> <mailto:jdashiel=panix....@groups.io>> >> Skickat: den 18 april 2024 00:50 >> Till: blind-gamers@groups.io <mailto:blind-gamers@groups.io> >> <blind-gamers@groups.io <mailto:blind-gamers@groups.io>>; Jeff Parker via >> groups.io <http://groups.io/> <jparker35=bigpond....@groups.io >> <mailto:jparker35=bigpond....@groups.io>>; hsbookrea...@gmail.com >> <mailto:hsbookrea...@gmail.com> <hsbookrea...@gmail.com >> <mailto:hsbookrea...@gmail.com>> >> Ämne: Re: [blind-gamers] Dosbox accessible issues and Zork >> >> Unfortunately beyond zork was never produced in a text version. The >> graphics freaks took over which is why that game was never accessible. A >> game on the internet called hugecave is available and that doubles the >> adventure available in the original zork adventures. >> >> >> -- >> Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> >> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: >> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. >> Please use in that order." >> Ed Howdershelt 1940. >> >> On Wed, 17 Apr 2024, Heather Seaman wrote: >> >> > >> > Zork has always interested me ever since I read about it in Ready Player >> > One by ernest Cline. (Unsure of spelling of title and author.) I'll have >> > to check out your YouTube channel. >> > Also, welcome to the group. Hope you enjoy your time here. >> > >> > On Apr 16, 2024 11:37 PM, "Jeff Parker via groups.io <http://groups.io/>" >> > <jparker35=bigpond....@groups.io <mailto:jparker35=bigpond....@groups.io>> >> > wrote: >> > Hi,I’m new to the group. I’m using a MacBook and trying to get some >> > old text based games working. They’re all PC but have got DOSbox or in >> > browser version of dosbox to run them, but >> > dosbox doesn’t seem to support IOS VoiceOver. Is there a work around >> > or any suggestions you have? Or any suggestions for accessible games on >> > the Mac? >> > >> > Also, for anyone interested, I recorded a step by step walkthrough for MIT >> > Zork on my YouTube channel called Blind Advocate. It worked ok on iPad and >> > iPhone but buggy on the MacBook. >> > >> > This is a link to the FROTZ app that runs Zork. >> > https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/frotz/id287653015 >> > >> > The link to the walk through below to part 1 of 3. >> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWvYGwhQII0 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#127287): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/127287 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/105571052/21656 Group Owner: blind-gamers+ow...@groups.io Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/leave/607459/21656/1071380848/xyzzy [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
