Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread Heather Seaman
. Tracon was a > commercial game for MS-DOS. I believe it was released around 1986. > > Before that I played the version from that magazine article. I had > converted it to run on my Apple 2. > > Gene... > > ----- Original Message - > Subject: Re: [blind-gamers]

Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread Heather Seaman
an of time, and it would print the map at the beginning of > each turn. That's a lot of characters to have to keep track of. > > So making this game screen reader friendly will be an interesting challenge. > > Gene... > > > ----- Original Message - > Subject: Re:

Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread Gene Warner
would love to be able to play this game again. Tracon was a commercial game for MS-DOS. I believe it was released around 1986. Before that I played the version from that magazine article. I had converted it to run on my Apple 2. Gene... - Original Message - Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] A

Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread John
-DOS. I believe it was released around 1986. Before that I played the version from that magazine article. I had converted it to run on my Apple 2. Gene... - Original Message - Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 12:07:35 -0500 From: "John"

Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread Gene Warner
the version from that magazine article. I had converted it to run on my Apple 2. Gene... - Original Message - Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 12:07:35 -0500 From: "John" There's definitely a version in the bsdgames package for Linux that wa

Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread John
There's definitely a version in the bsdgames package for Linux that was brought up here a while ago, but I don't believe that would be playable with a screen reader. On 2/20/2024 10:50, Heather Seaman wrote: Although I have heard of games where you can fly planes, such as Eurofly, and drive

Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread Heather Seaman
Although I have heard of games where you can fly planes, such as Eurofly, and drive trucks, I haven't heard of any game on any platform that allows you to play as the air traffic controller. If the original ATC text-based game was a dos game, you might be able to run it using something like

Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread Gene Warner
- Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 09:02:08 -0500 From: "Mich Verrier" Hi there is a game where you can fly a plane I think it is flight simulator that is accessible using jaws. I am not shure of others. Maybe try audiogames.net there

Re: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread Mich Verrier
-gamers@groups.io On Behalf Of Gene Warner Sent: February 20, 2024 9:01 AM To: Blind gamers list Subject: [blind-gamers] Air traffic control Hi everyone! I hope you all are having a great 2024 so! Before I lost my vision one of my favorite games was Tracon, a quite realistic air traffic control

[blind-gamers] Air traffic control

2024-02-20 Thread Gene Warner
Hi everyone! I hope you all are having a great 2024 so! Before I lost my vision one of my favorite games was Tracon, a quite realistic air traffic control simulation, and the original which was text based and simply called ATC. I was wondering, is there a blind accessable air traffic