Re: [Audyssey] BASEBALL RULES

2007-03-06 Thread Gary Whittington
Smiles thanks. playball.ws front page does now include an old news broadcast from 1938, about the beginning of WWII and I plan to put more old broadcast of this type on for my League membrs to get the feel of the times while we reply the war years. My mix of old time radio shows with Rock in

Re: [Audyssey] Jim Kitchen's Yahtzee game

2007-03-06 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Charles, Even one yahtzee is pretty nice. And it is always nice that you didn't already zero out the yahtzee score when you rolled it. Nice scores on the three and four of a kind as well as on your fives and sixes. BFN Jim Irish Coffee is the perfect breakfast because it contains

Re: [Audyssey] problem with one of the trivia sets and a question

2007-03-06 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Nicol, I don't know, I just installed the trivia files from the wintgf5.exe file and played the Arthurian legends trivia file with no problems. I have no idea why it might have had trouble on your computer. Sorry about that. BFN Jim Who me! cause trouble? [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Audyssey] sapi conked out on me!

2007-03-06 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Liam, The one nice thing about using sapi for games is that you can get input from the player. You know like their name etc and the game can then say it. And of course with recorded speech that and things like the golf courses and trivia files that people have created would not be

Re: [Audyssey] jim's latest trivia file

2007-03-06 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Dark, Thank you for giving the direct link for the file. Yeah I would normally prefer people to visit my site, but that wasn't working and the direct link did. So thank you for helping. BFN Jim Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Dark
Ooooh, I forgot it was that! time of year again. ron, are you stil accepting articals for Audeasy? Can I submit one? there's something that I've planned to write an artical on for a while now, but if the mag is close to it's next issue, it might give me the incentive to get up off my lazy bumb

Re: [Audyssey] Cricket was jim kitchen's golf game

2007-03-06 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Jason, I've still got a bit of work to do on version 10 of golf, so no real hurry with the golf courses that you have created, but it would be cool to be able to include them with the game. BFN Jim $1000 reward for finding this man: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kitchensinc.net (440)

Re: [Audyssey] quick vb6 coding question

2007-03-06 Thread Davy Kager
Hi, Yes I use DirectSound together with C++ to play sounds. Or in fact I try it, but I can't figure out what the easiest way is to load wavefiles into memory. However, there is that collection of classes called CSoundManager, which can do it. But I want to have my own functions, so I have to

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Everett Elam
Ug. Would you classify sryth as one of these? - Original Message - From: Dark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 5:55 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages Ooooh, I forgot it was that! time of year again. ron, are you

Re: [Audyssey] quick vb6 coding question

2007-03-06 Thread Jacob Elsberry
I managed to do it making my own classes, but I'd suggest at least using the CWaveFile class. I believe the file is in samples\C++\common\DXUTSound.cpp, but don't have the SDK on this machine, so can't be sure. That one has most of the ugly details of loading buffers from wave files. That's

Re: [Audyssey] jim's latest trivia file

2007-03-06 Thread Dark
No trouble Jim, i'm just slightly sorry it was neccessary to do that, - there are many good things on your site afterall, which people will miss if they don't visit. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dark Gamers@audyssey.org Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Dark
Certainly not, Sryth is about the only text rpg I know that really! is an rpg, complete with plot and exploration. Games like Kingdom of Loathing, Warrior's 2 and the Logd derivatives come close, but sinse in those games the plot is endlessly repeating and there isn't half as large an

Re: [Audyssey] quick vb6 coding question

2007-03-06 Thread Davy Kager
Yes that is the correct file (same as CSoundManager). - Original Message - From: Jacob Elsberry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] quick vb6 coding question I managed to do it making my own

[Audyssey] articles for Audyssey - Re: Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Charles Rivard
Write the article regardless of the time of year. He can always use it in the future. - Original Message - From: Dark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 5:55 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages Ooooh, I forgot it was

Re: [Audyssey] Cricket was jim kitchen's golf game

2007-03-06 Thread Charles Rivard
What changes will be in version 10? Thanks. - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jason Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 5:45 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Cricket was jim kitchen's golf game Hi Jason, I've still got a bit of work to do on

Re: [Audyssey] Jim Kitchen's Yahtzee game

2007-03-06 Thread Charles Rivard
I got the Yahtzee on the first roll of the game, and I got it on the first toss. - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Charles Rivard Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 5:45 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Jim Kitchen's Yahtzee game Hi Charles, Even

[Audyssey] website creation

2007-03-06 Thread mark bishop
I wish to shet up a website, I am not sure what the topic will be yet but I need advice about, if there are companies that are more accessible for website creation than others. Anyway help will be welcome. Please contact me directly on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks

Re: [Audyssey] articles for Audyssey - Re: Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Ron Schamerhorn
Absolutely! there is no such a thing as a bad time for submitting an article. Though there is still time before the next issue is released. Ron Audyssey Editor ___ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL

[Audyssey] Judgment Glory Days.

2007-03-06 Thread Phil Vlasak
Games we'd like to Play: by Phil Vlasak Judgment Glory Days. After saving the world from a group of countries bent on destruction for ten levels, you enter the Boss level. You stand in front of the Boss in all his glory, And backing him up, the E street band. From the first note he plays

Re: [Audyssey] website creation

2007-03-06 Thread simon.dowling
you say you want to set up a web site but you don't yet know what the topic will be about. it would be easier for you to set up a mailing list unless you are versed in html design. hth - Original Message - From: mark bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] website creation

2007-03-06 Thread Davy Kager
Maybe it's easier for you to use a CMS (Content Management System). This is more difficult to install, but after that there's no webdesign or -programming knowledge needed. However, you have to have a more advanced webserver that supports PHP and MySQL. I think you can make some choices now,

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Orin
Man, if you want a challenging plot, play Icesus mud--lots of quests there are really challenging if you know where to find them. I'm personally not a quester myself. What I'd like to have, is a combat system that doesn't have descriptions like: you scratch it for 1 damage! I mean, I'd like if

[Audyssey] hi.

2007-03-06 Thread ian and riggs
hi all i must say not many good games comming laitly i hope that the game front becomes bissy again soon. ___ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Brandon Cole
If you want a mud with some incredible writing, including combat descriptions, I would highly recommend New Moon. There are quests you can do if you're good, there are quests you can do if you're evil, or if you want you can just create a massive warrior and beat the living snot out of a bunch

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Niall
Hi I suggest using a proxy surver to connect to a mud if you want to play them. It works at my school so it should work at yours too. - Original Message - From: Dark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 8:33 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Dark
Hi people. I know there are some very interesting muds out there, and when I escape from university network tyrrany I'll gladly take people's recommendations. As far as my connection to the university network goes, I admit I don't know a lot about the technical aspects of these things, but I

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Everett Elam
Hmmm Well, when I was huge into mudding on AA I really wasn't able to enjoy the brutal descriptions because I wanted to be good, and being good meant moving quick and thinking quicker. I made all sorts of modifications to my dictionary manager and set up sound triggers so the game could be

[Audyssey] Moderator off topic was website creation

2007-03-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi all, The following topic is off topic. Please, let's take this one off list. As a quick reminder if you have a question about a post you wish to send to this list, and you aren't sure if it is exceptable content for the list write your questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and Raul or I will respond

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread anduril
muds are cool but take a bit of getting used to i am looking for new muds can anyone suggest 1 they like a lot? thanks smile jamie - Original Message - From: Everett Elam [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 11:49 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] New Moon

2007-03-06 Thread Brandon Cole
Hi there, I highly encourage you to read my previous post in this here Little Savages thread about my absolute favorite mud, New Moon. I say again that, if you are interested, I'd be glad to help you get started. That goes for anybody. - Original Message - From: anduril [EMAIL

Re: [Audyssey] New Moon

2007-03-06 Thread hammer553
hi what's a mud, and I am interested could you tell me more about it. thanks. ___ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make

Re: [Audyssey] Cricket was jim kitchen's golf game

2007-03-06 Thread jason
Hello Jim, ok on the gulf game. I will however try to get those files to you as soon as possible ok. your friend, Jason - Original Message - From: Jim Kitchen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jason Gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 6:45 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Cricket was jim

Re: [Audyssey] New Moon

2007-03-06 Thread Zachary Kline
Hiya, A good mud for bloody descriptions would be God Wars II. It's real...Different, to be honest, from most any other game. They specialize in unique systems, which I really enjoy, myself. The website is, appropriately enough, godwars2.com, the mud being at godwars2.com:3000. Enjoy, Zack.

Re: [Audyssey] an alien out back question.

2007-03-06 Thread Charles Rivard
There is no way, because rapid fire for a few seconds is one of those payload bonuses that falls from a shot saucer. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 8:40 PM Subject: [Audyssey] an alien out back question. hi I would

Re: [Audyssey] New Moon

2007-03-06 Thread Brandon Cole
I agree. Godwars 2 does indeed have some cool descriptions. I haven't yet gotten into that one much though, as I was, admittedly, thrown off by its unique system of combat and things. I intend to try again, however. - Original Message - From: Zachary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] New Moon

2007-03-06 Thread Brandon Cole
Well, mud stands for Multi-user dungeon. Some muds are just used for chatting and things, but most are used for games. It's basically a specially coded server you connect to with a telnet or mudding client. I don't claim to know a whole lot about how it works though, so I suggest you go to:

Re: [Audyssey] an alien out back question.

2007-03-06 Thread hammer553
thanks so much. ___ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.

Re: [Audyssey] quick vb6 coding question

2007-03-06 Thread Ken the Crazy
I have changed to that as well, having used the other because that's what Justin used in chopper patrol. Ken Downey President DreamTechInteractive! And, Coming soon, Blind Comfort! The pleasant way to get a massage--no staring, just caring. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward [EMAIL

Re: [Audyssey] Little Savages

2007-03-06 Thread Ken the Crazy
Well, that's how I feel about muds, and the only decent muds I ever found were ones you had to pay for, and I didn't really know if I would really really like it before the issues of money came up. Ken Downey President DreamTechInteractive! And, Coming soon, Blind Comfort! The pleasant way to

Re: [Audyssey] an alien out back question.

2007-03-06 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, To my knolege you can't. The rapid fire is a extra bonus you get in the game which only lasts for a while, and then needs resupplied. ___ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit