Re: [Audyssey] text version of second life

2008-01-23 Thread shaun everiss
gees I'd be interested to test ibm, ms or any big company. At 03:37 p.m. 23/01/2008, you wrote: Hey Mike, I have to admit I've never played second life. When I went to movable life I had no idea what to do. I know there's a box to type in the location I want to go to, but since I've never played

Re: [Audyssey] Views On Games was Out of the games dimension

2008-01-23 Thread shaun everiss
I didn't know much about it all until I stumbled on to it in about 1996. I was on the old now dead henrichson site and found all these files called audxx.zip where the xx was the number of the issue. I was borred enough to download it all and read all 21 or so issues, actually I think at that

Re: [Audyssey] jaws and self voicing games

2008-01-23 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Nicol, I always un load Jaws for playing games. To me it is not that hard to reload it. But that is one reason that I like the whole Kitchen's Inc game menu program. I can go from one game to another to another etc and it is all self voicing. BFN Jim If it doesn't say Kitchen's

Re: [Audyssey] Views On Games was Out of the games dimension

2008-01-23 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, Yeah, I started writing computer video games like in 1981 on a Texas Instruments 99 4A home computer. The first games were draw poker, Star Mule and Homer on a Harley (Eval Kneval) I then got my first talking computer in December of 1989. It was a NEC 286 with an Accent S A

Re: [Audyssey] Views On Games was Out of the games dimension

2008-01-23 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, Yeah, I started writing computer video games like in 1981 on a Texas Instruments 99 4A home computer. The first games were draw poker, Star Mule and Homer on a Harley (Eval Kneval) I then got my first talking computer in December of 1989. It was a NEC 286 with an Accent S A

Re: [Audyssey] Sound RTS and Python version?

2008-01-23 Thread SoundMUD
Hi Thomas, I will include the additional python 2.5 compiled files in the next release, but build a Linux package only if you really want or need to, because for future releases I would have problems (or lack of time) to automate the Linux build from my computer. Jean-Luc 2008/1/23, Thomas Ward

[Audyssey] Sryth-The Silver Crest.

2008-01-23 Thread Jimmy Odin Kristoffersen
Hi. I am at last finesh with Proving Grounds V- The Silver Crest, but i got a boks From Rynduil, who tolt me to open it in the rume in the headquarters of the Silver Crest, i am also going into the rume, but still i cant find the way to open this things. How do i do that? Thanks. Jimmy ---

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth-The Silver Crest.

2008-01-23 Thread Sarah Haake
Hi Jimmy, you need the skill of Lore to open these books. When you have it, just try to use the skill when you are in the room. If you don't have it, you can get in the adventurers collective in Thritik. Hth Regards Sarah -- Amicus certus in re incerta cernitur. (Einen sicheren Freund erkennt

[Audyssey] SoundRTS

2008-01-23 Thread Jimmy Odin Kristoffersen
Hi. Is it only me who have problems? When i save a game in the newest beta and trying to play my saved game cant i bilt, and this is in all maps. Why cant i bilt after i restore a saved game? Thanks. Jimmy --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth-The Silver Crest.

2008-01-23 Thread Bryan
Just use one of them as an item. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. - Original Message - From: Jimmy Odin Kristoffersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 5:15 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Sryth-The Silver Crest. Hi. I

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth-The Silver Crest.

2008-01-23 Thread Bryan
Actually, you need the Tome of FOrgotten Lore, which is the massive leather tome you got from Stoneback Hill. Then you have to go to Marl's Wood and fight the nine battles with Taro-Zar-Huul. You need Lore and Arcana both at sixty to invoke the magic. Show the sorceress the tome and she'll

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth-The Silver Crest.

2008-01-23 Thread Jimmy Odin Kristoffersen
Hi Bryan. I have tryed, but it did not wurk. - Original Message - From: Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 2:39 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Sryth-The Silver Crest. Just use one of them as an item. Time is an

[Audyssey] RTS Games was Risk

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jean'Luc, Yeah, Galcon sounds pretty cool. I've always had an interest in strategy and real time strategy type games of that type. One game I am becoming a huge fan of, but it isn't very accessible, is Galaxy Civilization. I just love the concept of starting out with one planet, one shuttle

Re: [Audyssey] jaws and self voicing games

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, Hmmm... Raul is sane. So I guess I have to kick him off since we are all insane. Lol! Charles Rivard wrote: This was very interesting, but you made one big blunder, I think? You said I could get into various technical details on this, but I won't for your sanity's sake. Do

Re: [Audyssey] Views On Games was Out of the games dimension

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, I don't think creating an audio based Audyssey magazine is all that good an idea. For one thing I enjoy reading the articles, and you can fit allot more content into a magazine rather than an audio style podcast. For another have you ever considdered the size of an audio based

Re: [Audyssey] Sryth-The Silver Crest.

2008-01-23 Thread Bryan
Then you obviously don't have the tome. If you got it from Stoneback Hill, take it to the ruins in the forsts outside Marl's Wood and fight the battles with the Catamarok. Then invoke the magic (you need Arcana and Lore at level 60) and show the tome to the sorceress. Just use it as an item

Re: [Audyssey] a list of nuts - Re: jaws and self voicing games

2008-01-23 Thread darren harris
Dam well the amount of years I've been on this list on and off??? Lol!! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: 23 January 2008 18:31 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] a list of nuts - Re: jaws and self voicing

Re: [Audyssey] SoundRTS

2008-01-23 Thread SoundMUD
Hi. I have obtained a similar result. I will fix this bug in the next release. Jean-Luc 2008/1/23, Jimmy Odin Kristoffersen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi. Is it only me who have problems? When i save a game in the newest beta and trying to play my saved game cant i bilt, and this is in all maps.

[Audyssey] the games jim and marcy made together

2008-01-23 Thread nicol
Hi jim I have a couple of questions regarding the games you and marcy made together. 1. in the snakes and ladders game, what did marcy help you with in the game. In other words, what part of the game development did she fulfill? 2. the sound which plays in your pong game when either me or the

[Audyssey] BOPIT

2008-01-23 Thread nicol
I HAVE A SUGGESTION FOR BOPIT. AND PLEASE ROB AND PARAM, SEE IT ASa suggestion, not as a complaint. Oops, my caps lock was on during the first few lines, didn't meant to scream; am to lazy to convert it. I'm just making it clear beforehand, this is a suggestion how I would like to see the

Re: [Audyssey] We Can Play

2008-01-23 Thread Orin
I Liam, I personally recomend Jiglu. It's a free list provider which also has a dynamic website when you create your list. Find it at: http://www.jiglu.com On Jan 23, 2008, at 1:20 PM, Liam Erven wrote: Hi. I posted earlier this week about the we can play site at www.wecanplay.info .

[Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Che
Hi all, I recieved this pleasantly surprising message from J Squared today, thought you all would be interested. It brings up the possibility of the list voting for various awards for accessible games as well, any thoughts? FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN FIRST EVER

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Che, Congratulations on developing the best game in 2007! Here is the results and the other nominees: 6. Best Accessible Game. This is for the best accessible game for any operating system. It must have been released in 2007. Winner: Blind Adrenaline Simulations Rail Racer Other Nominees:

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Che
Hi Phil, I actually asked JJ about that because I definately thought Sarah should have been on that list, but he said it was released in 2006, I'm not sure where he got his info. I myself did not even know of the awards until today, so I am not sure who nominated RR for it, he said

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Ryan Smith
Hi, Congrats Che. I think Monty's going to win 08's best accesible game.. I think Sarah would have done just as well -Ryan Smith Head of RSG/Dev At X-Sight *SP And Boss are being implmented, SDM Beta 3 coming around!* --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Che, I put a beta version of Sarah out December 31, 2006 but did not sell the game until March 15, 2007. Thanks for asking. Phil - Original Message - From: Che [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 5:44 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread shaun everiss
that sounds good. At 11:07 a.m. 24/01/2008, you wrote: Hi all, I recieved this pleasantly surprising message from J Squared today, thought you all would be interested. It brings up the possibility of the list voting for various awards for accessible games as well, any thoughts? FOR

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Charles Rivard
If I had known that voting was going on, I would have voted for it if I were eligible. --- If you don't stand behind our troops, please, feel free ... to stand in front of them! - Original Message - From: Phil Vlasak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Charles Rivard
The games of the year idea is right up Audyssey Magazine's alley. Fact is, wasn't it done one year? Just thinking out loud on this one. --- If you don't stand behind our troops, please, feel free ... to stand in front of them! - Original Message - From: Phil Vlasak [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Che, First, I'd like to congratulate you on your award for Rail Racer. I really think you earned it this year. However, I am really surprised that no one on this list either knew or mentioned that this voting for best accessible game was going on. The web site states that they polled

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Dark
this is a surprise to me as well. there's certainly been nothing about it on the audiogames.net forum as far as I know. I don't know if they counted that 2006 beta of Sarah as a release (slightly odd if they did), but if so, then by that logic where was Monti? Not to mention sound rts, Bg Word

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Phil, Don't feel bad Montezuma's Return didn't receive one vote either. Actually, I am surprise Sarah wasn't even listed. Someone should talk to them and ask them why Sarah wasn't even considered for the 2007 awards, and why on earth if they were going to do them not to poll this list. I'm

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Che, That is correct. Sarah was in beta testing throughout 2005 and 2006, but wasn't officially released until 2007. So wherever JJ got his information was flat out wrong, and should be corrected immediately. I am not saying you did not deserve the award, because Rail Racer is a darn good

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Ryan, Thanks for the vote of confidence. I know Montezuma's Return has started doing well after the Christmas sales etc, but I'm not as yet certain if it would win the best game of the year award. Ryan Smith wrote: Hi, Congrats Che. I think Monty's going to win 08's best accesible

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, I seam to remember everyone talking about kicking the idea around, but I don't think it ever got done. Perhaps we can talk to Ron and some well known folks in the comunity and try and get a best ggame of 2007 awards thing going on Audyssey.org. If this is something of interest to people

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Che, As far as I know at this point neither the Audyssey list or the Audio Games forum were informed that this vote was going on. All I can guess is that JJ must have run it through some lists they own or use and perhaps they figured that word would spread to the rest of the blind comunity

Re: [Audyssey] 2007 Accessible game of the year

2008-01-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Yeah, 2007 was a big year for game releases. It had more game releases than several other years, and I was rather surprised that only a handful was listed on the site for voting. Dark wrote: this is a surprise to me as well. there's certainly been nothing about it on the audiogames.net