Some new Macs come bundled with board game software from another company, not Apple, which are not accessible. The accessible game pickings for Mac are scarce at present, but I will say that the interactive fiction interpreter called Zoom for Mac, which runs Infocom, ZMachine, Tads, and a few other formats is the best and most accessible interpreter I've ever used.
Draconis Entertainment [EMAIL PROTECTED] Draconis Entertainment "Feel the power...wield the magic..." http://www.DraconisEntertainment.com http://www.DracoEnt.com On 1 Jan, 2008, at 7:32 AM, Phil Vlasak wrote: > Hi Cara, > With half of the built in games for Vista being accessible how many > games > other than the chess game does the Mac tiger have and are they > accessible? > Happy new calendar. > Phil > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cara Quinn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 10:23 AM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Apple Chess was Screen reader for MAC > > >> Ack, Hopefully that was clear enough. typos typos typos! -Meant >> to start that note off simply with 'Love it" meaning Mac chess, not >> elite! *big oops* >> >> Have a great day All!... >> >> Smiles, >> >> Cara :) >> >> >> On Jan 1, 2008, at 6:06 AM, Cara Quinn wrote: >> >>> Elite Love it! Haven't played Elite Chess but have played another >>> windows chess game with JFW and Mac Chess is much better / easier / >>> more intuitive in my opinion... >>> >>> HTH >>> >>> HOpe y'all have had an awesome new year's celebration! I did >>> Fireworks on the Queen Mary and still not sleeping yet! lol! May >>> catch the Rose parade and decide on sleep, or not, later! lol! I >>> hope y'all have had a totally rockin evening and I wish you an >>> absolutely amazing new year!!! woohoo!... >>> >>> Smiles, >>> >>> Cara :) >>> >>> >>> On Dec 31, 2007, at 9:20 AM, Thomas Ward wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Josh, >>>> I knew Apple Chess was accessible from reading the Tiger manual a >>>> while >>>> back, but I am interested to know what end users of Mac's think >>>> about >>>> it. How does it compare to say Elite Chess for Windows. >>>> >>>> Orin wrote: >>>>> Well, I do have some rather good news regarding the scripting >>>>> language. There is one, and it's called AppleScript. It's not just >>>>> for >>>>> VoiceOver, but it could certainly be used to make VoiceOver do >>>>> stuff. >>>>> Oh, and did I mention that the built in AppleChess game is >>>>> accessible? >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --- >>>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> . >>>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of >>>> the list, >>>> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> --- >>> View my Online Portfolio at: >>> http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn >>> >>> >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> . >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of >>> the list, >>> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> --- >> View my Online Portfolio at: >> http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > . > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of > the list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
