I would be interested in anyone's experiences with either chess
servers on line or web sites that host/match e-mail chess
players. Does anyone here use either of these types of chess playing options?
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hi yohandi that was my idear it is just a case of getting the balance it is
just that when you get to the later levels it is all mixed so how is that
going to work i am working on doing that my self at the momant
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but it doesn't lol
it does the command if youd on't have to hit, yes, but by the time
you've decided if you ahve to hit the command or not you may loose so
what's the point
On 22 Dec 2007, at 05:29, Yohandy wrote:
obviously if it work how I think it does you don't guess, you simply
Hi all.
After reading some of the posts I totally agree that all visually impaired
people whether totally blind etc should pay for games.
I myself can't work due to illness but I'd never go the route of not paying
for a game because I couldn't afford it. Bad enough it's simple wait until
you
Hi Jim.
H, maybe as Tom said, Creddits should be used for the Trek
currency, which would also be good as it covers starwars, and a couple
of possible other Scifi settings as well. but if your going with the basic
editable text file idea, then players can use yak droppings if they want
well novice computer users are reportedly bad, but I do remember a time when
beyond basic word processing, anything else looked scary. I very distinctly
remember the first out of work thing I did with my computer, also the first
time I accessed files from outside my documents or a floppy drive.
as far as pure prices go, I actually think accessible games do very well.
usually assistive tech and other specialist vi products are priced through
the roof, - Seven quid for braille paper, as opposed to about 50 P for
standard paper (and you get a lot more sheets as well).
If I'd have
hi i think the problem is though up to now we have too basic games,
shoot this and shoot that, whereas games like tombraider are going to
be more inline with what is available.
Will
On 22 Dec 2007, at 11:13, dark wrote:
as far as pure prices go, I actually think accessible games do very
Lol some people want to get games for free they think they should be
given it? Jees role over guys. There's plenty of sites out there for
that sort of thing should you want cracked games.
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I kind of like that Internet License Manager thing Freedom Scientific uses.
It seemds more secure than the authorization keys on the floppy disks. I
know that if you can make an exact copy of the disk, you can get an
authorization on any computer. FS products are probably still crackable, but
That's kind of silly, Vader shooting lightning. All he did as Vader in the
movies was Force choke people, and all that telekinetic stuff. I think I
read somewhere that he couldn't use Force lightning because of his
cybernetics.
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yeah veader could not shoot lightning but the emperer could.
Brandon
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That's kind of
Not only that, but accessible games are, to be quite honest, just about the
cheapest things out there for us blindies compared to, say, JAWS,
Window-Eyes or just about any other VI product. Compared to the price tags
on most assistive technology, the price of accessible games is just pocket
But what of those who don't have an internet connection? That leaves those
people in the dust unless you make it possible to activate the product
without having innernet access.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Yeah, but you know video games. They have to add things to make it more fun.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Hi Daniel,
I didn't say they talked about it on mailing lists, per say, it is just
a well known fact that these cracked games get passed around by word of
mouth and through private channels. Not to mention the information isn't
that hard to come by if you know the right listers to ask.
The
Hi,
yes, that is the three original books that Mara Jade appeared in.
Speaking of Heir To The Empire Hasbro toys has released a 15 year
anniversary set this Christmas from Heir To The Empire. You get a comic
book of Heir To The Empire, one special edition Mara Jade action figure,
and a Luke
Hi,
Thanks for the heads up. I will see if I can locate it. I'm growing very
disappointed with the Legacy series of books anyway, and the all time
low point was when Mara confronts Jacen as a traiter and he kills her.
That royally royally sucked.
Although, I have heard from some blogs and such
Hi Bryan,
Like I said, could you imagine the headlines? It's one thing
to sue a rapper
for using Pacman sounds in one of his songs since he's likely
to have the
money, but suing a blind game developer who is just one
person is far more
likely to attract unfavorable attention than
The thing is, you can't sue everybody because too many people are doing it.
That's why the pirates exist is because they know that it's a good chance
they won't get caught.
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Hi Claudio,
Not being the developer of that particular game I unfortunately won't be
able to solve your problem. About all I can do is tell you what the
error means. Which is simply that one or more of the games objects can't
be loaded for some reason.
Claudio wrote:
Hello Thomas!
I can't
as the subject says, has anyone any ideas what to do with these fragments? i
got three at the moment, and i got a piece of doom wall as well.
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HI Claudio,
Quote
Well, I hate to say it, but I think the Dog fight part should be 3D as well,
as this would bring realisim into the game. Having to go from 3D to 2D
isn't something that is all that fun.
End quote
Well, it could certainly be done, but honestly you have no idea how
difficult a
Hello Thomas!
Thanks for your ansver.
I'm now wayting for an ansver from liam.
I think he reat all these e-mails on the list.
Regards, Claudio.
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Hi Bryan,
Yeah, I know all about how fical and tempermental computers can be.
Earlier this week my copy of Vista died on my laptop and I was forced to
spend three entire days recovering all my stuff, reinstalling Vista,
apps, and getting my development tools reconfigured. In fact, I still
Hi Robin,
Yes, Star Trek and Star Wars have rather strict copyrights attached to
them. Lucas Film Limited has an extremely strict copyright polacy
regarding the use of Star Wars and its characters. However, that mainly
applies to products being sold using the copyrighted material. Which I
am
Hi,
Not only that I am going to be releasing Star Wars as fan fiction. I've
even thought about making it open source which puts the game in the
public domain. What money is there to sue for? I mad nothing off of it,
and in the public domain that means all blinks would own the game. Laugh.
Hi David,
The primary disadvantage for Lucas Film, Lucas Arts, etc is that USA
Games is so small it would cost them more to sue me than they could ever
hope to get back in a law suit.
At most they would probably send me a nasty legal sease and desist
letter with a court order to take all
Hi Robin and all,
It might surprise some of you that most accessible games out there
violates one copyright or another. For example, some of Jim Kitchens
games like Life, Monopoly, etc are copyrighted and owned by Hazbro Toys
but they have never complained to Jim about using their copyrights.
Hello; Listers, I have a question. Where can I download a free accessible
checkers game? Please write back.
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Che you have such a way with words! love it!
Cory
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Valid arguments, but I
Hello; Listers, I have a question. Does anyone know the website to Phill's
games? Please write back.
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Hello; Listers, I have a question. Does anyone
Fine with me. I look forward to that, honestly. I haven't really followed a
lot of star wars, but I like it. The litle bit I know, anyway.
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hi why are you guys all paranoid no one,w ill find out for god sake,
the mainstream companies don't care about us anyway
On 22 Dec 2007, at 16:24, Thomas Ward wrote:
Hi,
Not only that I am going to be releasing Star Wars as fan fiction.
I've
even thought about making it open source which
Well, how about this. You are in the cockpit, and you have stages, the first
round is one fighter, then the second round is two of them, but one of them
is stupid lol. Have in there where it is programmed where only one fighter
can attack at any given time. I'm sure there is a trigger that can
Hello all,
OK, I was just interested in this whole copyright thing. So thanks for
all the good info!
Robin
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This shouldn't matter as long as you pay close attention. You said you're
working on it, so does this mean you have the bop it download? If so could
you post a sample? I've only listened to the game on gazoo and the playbopit
demo, which are extremely short. thanks!
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Yeah, I got to say that would be a lot of work foray free game and many
would agree.
The items I did put on the wish list were just add ons and doable.
The added feedback of Charles of number of houses and hotels and when going
out should be part of the total package.
Do save them as mine for
Hi Stefen,
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One thing I wonder about though is how the sounds are going to be obtained
End quote
Let's just say I have around a gig of Star Wars sound and music effects.
Doing this game isn't going to be a problem. How I obtained them though
is my secret. All I will say I got them without
Hi Bryan,
Unfortunately, that is the downside of internet based product
activation. Though, it is becoming allot more common commercially. I
know Vista, Sound Forge, Omnipage, Jaws, etdc use online activation now,
and it is becoming impossible to own and use a computer without online
access
You're forgetting that we're talking about blind people here. And when we
say lose face, it meanns that their reputations would be tarnished, which
they would probably be for taking a blind person to ourt. That, I think, is
the key point. Sure sighted people went to jail for downloading music,
So far there's no use for either the tablet fragments or the piece of
Doomwall, but I see discovering a use for the former happening far sooner
than the latter.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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I never even thought of that approach, and I write fanfiction from time to
time.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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I tried to explain that to my mom once when I told her about Phil's Pacman
games. She figures the developer of Pacman's a nice guy and gave his
permission, yet just a few years before they sued I think Puff Daddy or
someone for using Pacman sounds in one of his songs. I think it more likely
I wouldn't say that they don't care about us. More that they don't cinsoder
the fact that blind people enjoy gaming as well. I'm sure that as
individuals they would probably be fasinated by the idea, but as big,
faceless corporations it all comes down to money.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime
Hi,
That is interesting though it is definitly not Star Wars cannon. Darth
Vader never possessed the power to use force lightning, and Mara never
completed that level of Sith training to have force lightning either. At
least not the real Mara.
In Mysteries of the Sith though Mara Jade discovers
Hi,
No, you have to pay for Chess Elite, but it works with Jaws and Window
Eyes and is better than Winboard by a mile.
josh wrote:
is chess elite free or do we have to pay for it? It would be cool if there a
version of chess elite that was self voiceing and used sapi5.
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Hi Josh,
Chess Elite is a game for the sighted market, but they have a checkbox
that was added to the game to make it accessible for screen readers.
Unlike many sighted game makers they were all to happy to add
accessibility to the game for us.
josh wrote:
was, or is, chess elite designed for
Hi,
Well, there were other ways to crack Jaws besides replicating the
authorisation disks, and one method is still open to a cracker if he or
she knows assembly. A couple of years ago there was a cracked demo of
Jaws floating around. The cracker disassembled the Jaws demo, turned off
the
Hi,
Quote
I think I read somewhere that he couldn't use Force lightning because
of his
cybernetics.
End quote
That is correct. In the new Star Wars legacy series there is a
discussion between Lumiya, Vader's former apprentice, and Jacen Solo
about Darth Vader. Lumiya explains that a
Hi,
Sure. They do it all the time. Though, the fact remains that is
completely a contridiction of the books and movies.
Personally, I am in agreement with Lumiya's assessment given in the
Legacy series that Vader lost allot of force powers after having so many
cybernetic components added. Force
Hi Dark,
Yeah, credits is the exact name for the currency in the Star Trek
Monopoly game. I have the Star Trek Next Generation Monopoly game and
the manual calls the bills Federation Credits. Making it just credits
for the Kitchens Inc version would be fine. Both Star Wars Monopoly
boards use
hi Brian, ok thanks for that, finally i have the forgotten tome of law, but
is there any where to go to restore the pages?
many thanks.
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That was pretty much how he died, too. He had to place his own body between
Luke and Palpatine in order to throw the Emperor into the Death Star's
reactor core. Since Palpatine was still firing off bursts of force lightning
at the moment when Vader attacked him, Vader probably got quite a bit
Hiya,
The recent talk about copyright and sighted gamers not caring has got me
interested.
I am tempted to agree with Brian: as individuals a lot of these people care, as
I can testify. I've had a lot of people curious about the sorts of games I can
play, even had some go out of their way
thought so tom, sinse even though I've seen gold pressed latinum being used
in the series, it's not used often as I remember, in fact I'd be
vaguely interested to know where federation creddits comes from.
Creddits would also cover Babylon 5 (which would make a great monopoly
board), as
I assume you mean Lore? There is one page you can get right now. Just stop
in at a certain trading post outside Trithik.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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rofl, hmm houdy tyler, er, long time no see? Oh, hey everyone else too while
we're on the subject, I just joined.
*waves marrily at everyone and shouts 'Marry christmas!'*
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Well, I can always put the top speed cars up on my ftp site- I have most of
them and then some, I think.
If you want me to, let me know.
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Hi guys,
I know there use to be a bunch of top speed cars and tracks on the playing
in the dark website, but they're gone ever since the site got hacked. I was
wondering if anyone knew of a good place besides xsite with more cars and
tracks. Maybe an open ftp or something. Thanks for your
Yeah. You should've heard how the NeoSpeech voices pronounced it.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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Hi,
I found that morphvox classic is pretty accessible for those of you who play
online role-playing games over skype . but if any of you can suggest other
good, free, realtime voice changeing software for online rpg chat games that
would be great.
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I don't remember where, but somewhere I heard about a game named
AirSearch. Does anyone know this game and whether it's good or not?
Thanks!
Robin
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that actually brings up a semi scary thought.
Using this line of thought, its ok to crack the games because they are
violating copywrites anyway.
Its weird but it makes me think of a cd which can be a coppy of a coppy, etc
etc etc.
At 05:54 a.m. 23/12/2007, you wrote:
Hi Robin and all,
It might
yeah thats true enough.
My dad's system has been faithfull for a bit, and this week it started to show
its age.
Its a mishmash of bits and bobs and xp was part of it all.
And well I think it may be about to croak, oh well, its the oldest system in
the house, the last to be upgraded, so it makes
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