Hi, either that or someone could write scripts for the pacmate jaws and make it work, yourself.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 1:25 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Pac Mate BX games and FS >I have asked, on several occasions, that JAWS be made so that it could be > used to play the games that come as part of Windows. I have always been > told, at times very snobbishly, that the first 2 letters of JAWS stand for > Job Access. I pointed out that a lot of Freedom Scientific's customers > are > home users, and every Windows computer has these free games on them, and > that sighted gamers have access to them, and so should blind gamers. Yes, > there are blind people who want to play games, just as there are sighted > people with the same desires. The Freedom Scientific staff members I have > spoken with still say that their focus is not on gaming, but other > applications. This leads me to believe that this request will not get > results, but I won't mind one! bit! about working on them with your idea, > and I'll do it. Thanks. > > --- > If you don't stand behind our troops, > please, feel free ... to stand in front of them! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 8:14 AM > Subject: [Audyssey] Pac Mate BX games and FS > > >> Hi all, >> Please forward to people who are interested in games and have a Pac Mate. >> I >> don't know if any of you guys would also write to show that we are quite >> a >> group who would like this, but I have emailed FS, attaching coppies of >> the >> game interpreters that I've had some sort of success with, and told FS of >> my >> experience, example that the .z5 and tads interpreters won't read all the >> game text, and that they should try and make the interface so that JAWS >> can >> read the environment automatically without having to route the cursors. I >> know that, probably for the most part, I don't know whether I can expect >> anything from FS, but, like I tried to explain to them in my email, text >> adventures are a past time of many blind people, and it is a fun thing to >> do >> while travelling, as well as improving language and thinking. So, I'd >> also >> appreciate other Pac Mate owners to also write in if they are having >> these >> problems, it's is a long shot, but maybe FS will do something if enough >> of >> us are interested. >> Ari >> >> >> --- >> 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] > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.20.8/1289 - Release Date: 2/20/2008 > 10:26 AM > --- 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]
