Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Okay, not trying to commit topic nechromancy  but this was what came up when  I searched for pac mate related stuff in google. I wanted a pac mate when I was younger, for the simple reason that it was un modified windows  CE, and the only

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Wo this takes me right back, although I never had a pacmate, only ever heard of the thing, so I'd love to know about your experiences.Before anyone starts hounding techmaster20 about topics: remember, it's the context that counts h

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I never got a chance to use things like the Pacmate. I think I used a Braillenote a couple times but that's it. My friend gave me a Braille Plus which worked great, but after the first week of using it all the keys stopped working an

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Well, I should be getting mine tomorrow. Even though it's like 15 years old, I could still see it being kind of useful. At least as a word processor, becuse the BrailleSense polaris is buggy as hell, and this could hold me over until the

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Wow!  I haven't used one of these in years!  I hope to see more in this topic! URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507175/#p507175 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabah

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Well now...Just in cae yall need the Pacmate Omni Manual or the Pacmate Omni Software Updates for it, here ya go! URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507197/#p507197 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Well now...Just in case yall need the Pacmate Omni Manual or the Pacmate Omni Software Updates for it, here ya go! URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507197/#p507197 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Woah! Why does it take 15 or 50 minutes to install a software update? Is the processor really that slow? I don't know, I thought about getting one of these, but my GPD Win has much more processing power and capabilities than this

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Woah! Why does it take 15 or 50 minutes to install a software update? Is the processor really that slow? Why didn't they include a built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth radio? For as much as this thing was, I expected better. Then again, it looks

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Well, I actually went older. I got a pac mate bx 400, at the best omni listing was like 250 bucks... Hell nah. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507296/#p507296 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Wow, this sure brings back memories of both the PacMate and my time on the forum years ago.I'm guessing the 400 model is just the unit itself and doesn't include the Braille display? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/50730

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now correct. And  for some reason the ebay listing diddn't have a charger, but I have one that might work with it. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507324/#p507324 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabah

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Well, I got the PacMate.   The  only problem is, I had a different cable then the   PacMate uses. I thought I had the right one, which, I mostly did, the voltage and amperage were correct, but it didn't match the connecter. I'm goin

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Yeah, the Pacmate is cool! I have an old Omni a friend gave me, her not knowing the braille display was beat up. Silly seller didn't tell her. Yeah, not sure if he forgot? Or didn't know himself, or maybe, just didn't care. But

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I thought the unit had 128 MB of storage, not 64. As for applications, you can always try some audio games. For instance, here's a link for Audio Archery that should work with Windows Mobile.https://agarchive.net/games/lworks/arc

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now the omni has 128 mb of storrage. I hve the pac mate bx from 2005 or 2006. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507763/#p507763 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Amd as for internet, I wouldn't be browsing with it because the version of IE that it has... Meh. The only reason is for internet capable apps like GS player, and what not. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507764/#p5

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Amd as for internet, I wouldn't be browsing with it because the version of IE that it has... Meh. The only reason is for internet capable apps like GS player, and what not. and I thought I remembered finding a zip archive with all the

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Speaking of GSPlayer, I was able to compile it for desktop versions of Windows. If anyone is interested, I can post the download link to the installer. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507771/#p507771 -- Audiogames-reflector

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Could you do a Pacmate recording sometime demonstrating the old features and some of those games like Audio Archery? I'd be really interested to hear that. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507780/#p507780 -- Audiogames-refl

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now @56: how did you do it?@57: you are not the only one. I really want that demo, or I'll cry lol. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507824/#p507824 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukogl

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Some of these prices on eBay are laughable. $1,500? Yikes.I'd be interested to hear your experiences with this unit. I'm all for preserving old tech. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/507878/#p507878 -- Audiogames-reflect

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I threw my unit away a couple of years ago because it wouldn't go 3 or 4 minutes without needing a reset. The Braille Display finally gave up on me as well.I first got mine back in 2006 or so. I used it from 2006 up until mid 2011. I us

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I will be doing an audio review of my experiences with the pac mate as soon as I can get a power cord. I guess getting compact flash cards isn't quite necessary for getting it up and running. I'll describe what condition it was in

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I pulled out my book port a bit ago. I have the oridgnal. lol URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508057/#p508057 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I'll be searching for a Charger tomorrow. I'll be Amazed if I can actually Find one, and even more so if the thing still manages to hold a charge. And I don't know if you would be allowed to do this, but it would be cool to be

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I'll be searching for a Charger tomorrow. I'll be Amazed if I can actually Find one, and even more so if the thing still manages to hold a charge. And I don't know if you would be allowed to do this, but it would be cool to be

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now The only notetaker that to this day can let you fully edit and read Word documents... The only notetaker to date that let you edit and view Excel files (including formulae!)I don't remember if you could actually create Powerpoints o

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now The ElBraille is probably the best modern device we have today. Still, I know what you mean. I never used a PacMate, but it does seem to be the coolest device of legacy note takers.Does anyone know what the specs of the previous PacMate

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now The ElBraille is probably the best modern device we have today. Still, I know what you mean. I never used a PacMate, but it does seem to be the coolest device of legacy note takers.Does anyone know what the specs of the previous PacMate

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now With the Orbit Reader 40 braille display and notetaker, the Orbit Reader 20 Plus braille display, and the Orbit Writer Smartphone Companion (which I'll be buying for myself at some point in time), either one could be good replacement

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I haven't even used the pac mate yet, and I'm already seeing a very similar approach to the note taker in what they did comparing to HumanWare. The PacMate didn't modify the windows CE experience so heavily unlike the other

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now The download link for the Windows version of GSPlayer is http://grossgang.com/utilities/GSPlayerSetup.exeSpeaking of games, there is a version of the Frotz interpreter for the PPC. It can be found at http://ifarchive.org/if-archive/infocom

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now how do you add plugins and what not? I assume that's how the BrailleSense got youtube. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508307/#p508307 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I don't know how, but the damned thing is holding a charge! I just got a power cable today. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508558/#p508558 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Wow... Just wow. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508574/#p508574 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Is the unit running Windows Mobile 6.5? I know the latest version of the firmware is 6.5, but is the underlying operating system still running 6.0 from 2007?I completely agree about Humanware and their lack of innovation. Look at the Apex

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Neat you got it working. Would love to hear any kind of recordings you make interacting with/using it. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508596/#p508596 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

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Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Chris, I didn't get an omni. I got the gemn before that. It runs pocket pc 2003 and win CE 4.20. Same as the m power. I also just purchased an internet card, a 16 gb compact flash, and a USB reader so I can transfer stuff to the card and

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now If yall remember the September 2010, PacMate Omni 6.5 came out around the same time Jaws 12 did, out of all things. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508600/#p508600 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now If yall remember the September 2010, PacMate Omni 6.5 came out around the same time Jaws 12 did, out of all things. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508600/#p508600 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now If yall remember the September 2010, PacMate Omni 6.5 came out around the same time Jaws 12 did, out of all things. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508600/#p508600 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now If yall remember the FSCast from September 2010, PacMate Omni 6.5 came out around the same time Jaws 12 did, out of all things. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508600/#p508600 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

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Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Hey guys, if you have the sprite bckup program, I would appreciate it if you could upload it, and ny programs you want me to include in the audio review. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/508604/#p508604 -- Audiogames-reflector

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Also, I'm sure I at one point descovered an rchive with a lot of windows CE games for the PacMate. I don't know where I saw it, but I deleted it a long time go, because at that time all the PacMate listings were too expensive, a

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Also, I'm sure I at one point descovered an rchive with a lot of windows CE games for the PacMate. I don't know where I saw it, but I deleted it a long time go, because at that time all the PacMate listings were too expensive, a

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Also, I'm sure I at one point discovered an archive with a lot of windows CE games for the PacMate. I don't know where I saw it, but I deleted it a long time go, because at that time all the PacMate listings were too expensive, a

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now Quick question, do I need any driers to get it to work with Active Sync, or to get it to show up so I can copy files to it? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/509117/#p509117 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

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Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I have my compact flash cards now. Wi-fi card is  on the way. A review should be out in the next 4 or so weeks at the latest. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/510372/#p510372 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now could you send me gs player cab file? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/510552/#p510552 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now I'm having some issues with GS player. There doesn't seem to be any shortcuts for previous and next song, and it only will let me open files on my internal storage? What's up with that? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now

Re: Serius pacmate nistalgia going on right now At least in the Windows version, C and N go to the previous and next tracks. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/510726/#p510726 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin