Hi, My main concern is the obstacles. It will be impossible to tell how far away we are away from the obstccle without the view command.
Best Regards, Hayden -----Original Message----- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 5:23 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] MOTA beta 14 confusion As you say, it does sound weird, and it is probably because we're used to hearing the sounds change to reflect our movement through the game. If the sounds don't move as we have gotten used to, how can we accurately judge whether we're within range for our weapons to take effect? --- Shepherds are the best beasts! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <thomasward1...@gmail.com> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 12:24 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] MOTA beta 14 confusion > hi Charles, > I don't think so. I just listened to Shaun's MOTA recording and it > sounds just fine to me. I think the problem is I'm use to the way > OpenAL positions sounds, so it doesn't sound weird to me, but for you > guys hearing it fir the first time it comes as a bit of a shock. I'm > going to try a couple of Phil's suggestions, but honestly I don't know > that it will sound exactly the same as DirectX. > So before we begin discussing new hardware and that sort of thing > let's tinker some more with the beta and see what's what. It may be > you guys will just have to accept the way sounds are positioned and > live with the way it is. I don't plan to go back to DirectX for any > amount of money so let's try and make do with what we have. > > On 10/6/10, Charles Rivard <woofer...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: >> Tom: I have been playing the beta using speakers instead of a headset. >> Now, using a headset, I hear what everyone is talking about as far as >> where >> the sound is indicating that monsters, statues, ropes, and other stuff >> is. >> They stay right or left, don't move, and then jump to the center with one >> more step. I'm confused on something. Is this due to our sound cards >> and >> speaker configurations being old technology? If so, what do we need and >> what is the approximate cost of getting it? And, what about our >> operating >> systems and processors? I know that I am using old stuff. Windows XP >> home, >> a 1.9 gig Pentium 4 processor on a machine that was built in 2002 that >> still >> works fine for my needs. I haven't tried the beta on my laptop PC as of >> yet, and really don't want to, because it is a work related machine. If >> something messes it up, that would be the pits, and not the fire pits of >> MOTA, either! >> >> --- >> Shepherds are the best beasts! >> --- >> 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_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> > > --- > 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_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- 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_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- 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_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
