Re: [Audyssey] jim kitchens games with win7 64bit

2010-07-14 Thread Ben
Does advanced setup have a wizard? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: 13 July 2010 15:33 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] jim kitchens games with win7 64bit Hi Shaun, Personally, I

Re: [Audyssey] did I install winkit

2010-07-14 Thread Muhammed Deniz
Doesn't it even work on 64 bit systems? My audio games for the blind group. Discussions off topic are welcome in the holidays. Talking about games is welcome, talking about computer problems is welcome when their are know holidays but that's only in easter holidays or know holidays. If you want

[Audyssey] WII Bowling

2010-07-14 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi, Last night I bowled 4 individual games. 165, 140, 163 and 184. A bit off, so it dropped my average from 173 to 169.36 for 11 games. I have won 10 of the 11 games bowled. We also bowled a team game. Again girls verses the guys. Guys won 159 to 124. We all just had a slightly off

Re: [Audyssey] did I install winkit

2010-07-14 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Muhammed, Yes, my games do run on Windows 7, both 32 and 64 bit computers. At least that is what people tell me. BFN Jim No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery. j...@kitchensinc.net http://www.kitchensinc.net (440) 286-6920 Chardon Ohio USA --- Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] windows xp mode and games

2010-07-14 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Josh, So does that mean that you are trying to get my games to run on a Mac that is emulating Windows 7 64 bit? Maybe that is the problem. Maybe the files from WinKit are not getting installed like they would on a real PC running real Windows 7. Or that they are not able to be used

[Audyssey] windows xp and games

2010-07-14 Thread Josh Kennedy
Hi I wonder if vmware player would work any better? I hear vmware player is faster than the windows xp mode. windows xp mode uses virtual pc and since vmware player is something different maybe it would work better. Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com --- Gamers mailing list __

[Audyssey] games not working

2010-07-14 Thread Josh Kennedy
hi thomas, since the games work fine on the 32bit version of windows7 I wonder why they're not working on the 64bit version? I also read on several forums that microsoft virtual pc is really a very slow bad sluggish virtual machine software anyway and also on the forums they recommend using

[Audyssey] games and 64bit

2010-07-14 Thread Josh Kennedy
Hi well then unless Jim updates his games, I guess the only way to play them in future versions of windows will be to use vmware and virtualise windows xp. Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] games and 64bit

2010-07-14 Thread Scott Chesworth
Though I'm not a moderator, I do feel it's necessary to point out that so far this conversation has spanned about 15 more threads than it needs too. For the love of Bob, please can we only change subject lines when the subject really has changed. Cheers all Scott On 7/14/10, Josh Kennedy

[Audyssey] BGT Beta Version 0.5 Released!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi all, I am happy to announce the release of BGT beta version 0.5! This is by far the most feature rich build, so please take the time to read through the change log carefully. Since the game compiler is now fully functional, we will be accepting pre-orders for the engine in the very near

[Audyssey] windows xp mode and games again

2010-07-14 Thread Josh Kennedy
Hi No. What I am trying to do is ok here's how windows7 is installed first of all. I have it installed through bootcamp. Bootcamp is not a virtual machine. Bootcamp is a mac utility which allows the installation of multiple operating systems. Its like dual booting a pc. First you partition the

[Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi all, I have two announcements to make this time. First, it is now possible to pre-order the BGT engine by visiting the ordering section of the Blastbay Studios website. Second, I have decided to completely restructure the pricing of the engine. Over the last few months I have spoken with

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread william lomas
Philip do you ahve tutorials created yet on how to make specific types of games? On Jul 14, 2010, at 8:04 PM, Philip Bennefall wrote: Hi all, I have two announcements to make this time. First, it is now possible to pre-order the BGT engine by visiting the ordering section of the Blastbay

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Will, No, but it should not be long until at least the first installment in that series is released. Expect it to happen in early August. Kind regards, Philip Bennefall - Original Message - From: william lomas lomaswill...@googlemail.com To: phi...@blastbay.com; Gamers

Re: [Audyssey] games and 64bit

2010-07-14 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Josh, It is starting to look that way. At least in your case. I still don't know why it is failing to run under Windows 7 64bit as apparently some users have it working according to Jim's message he sent to the list earlier, and I have various games like NFL, Spanker, Baseball, setup and

Re: [Audyssey] games not working

2010-07-14 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Josh, I really don't know. Although, i should revise my statement somewhat. Jim's games work more less fine on Windows 7, the 32bit versions, but I have had a few issues such as crashing when selecting a different Sapi voice. If I use something like Microsoft Anna no problem. If I try and

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
Though I would happily have paid the original price you'd set for the utility, I can't deny that this is a bit of a relief, if only because it'll mean that I'll be able to purchase it somewhat sooner than I'd expected. Certainly not right away but if I manage my finances I can do it. We are

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

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Re: [Audyssey] windows xp mode and games

2010-07-14 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Jim, No, Apple's Bootcamp software doesn't work that way. Windows 7 is not being emulated on his Mac. What Bootcamp basically does is allow a Mac user to resize his/her hard drive to make Mac OS X run side by side with Windows. The user then installs Windows 7 etc on that free partition and

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
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Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-orderingavailable!

2010-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
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Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-orderingavailable!

2010-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
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Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-orderingavailable!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
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Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread william lomas
Thanks Philip for these I will hold off and just learn the basic language for now via the audio tutorial On Jul 14, 2010, at 8:15 PM, Philip Bennefall wrote: Hi Will, No, but it should not be long until at least the first installment in that series is released. Expect it to happen in

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hi Philip, It's amazing what this comunity can do. Personally I think these prices under value your work, under value it in quite a big way. That said, I'll be heading to blastbay.com to get my preorder in for the lite version before you change your mind LOL. Scott On 7/14/10, Philip Bennefall

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Scott, I personally also thought the original prices were reasonable, but I have to listen to the majority of my target audience as I will probably get more sales that way in the end. I've actually had a bunch of pre-orders already, which I'm very happy about and so I won't be changing

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hi Philip, Just preordered my copy of BGT Lite. Was the Paypal site being in Swedish meant to happen? I was a bit unnerved, pretty sure I don't remember the same thing happening with Q9. Scott On 7/14/10, Philip Bennefall phi...@u7142039.fsdata.se wrote: Hi Scott, I personally also thought

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Scott, Thank you! As for the site being in Swedish, that should certainly not happen. Will look into that immediately. Kind regards, Philip Bennefall - Original Message - From: Scott Chesworth scottcheswo...@gmail.com To: phi...@blastbay.com; Gamers Discussion list

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread dark
I deffinately like the idea Philip, though i do hope your reductions from the initially planned prices won't hurt you financially, though hopefully if this is more within people's price range, more people will perchice it. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From:

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Dark, No indeed, I will not be losing out if I get a reasonable amount of orders. I have had a bunch of lite sales so far, but I'm guessing the pro ones will come a little later on. By the way, will BGT be getting a page on audiogames.net? I realize it's not exactly a game, but I figured

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-orderingavailable!

2010-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
Actually just the opposite I imagine and fervently hope. This will be more within the average schmoe's price range so more people will be more likely to buy even the unlimited license. That's certainly my ultimate goal, particularly if my sighted girlfriend Maria decides she's interested enough

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-orderingavailable!

2010-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
More than slightly since its entire purpose is game development. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: Philip Bennefall phi...@u7142039.fsdata.se To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 4:17 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ord eringavailable!

2010-07-14 Thread Mauricio Almeida
i agree, scott. I am even considering ordering it for the regular one myself. but then again, the community is what give philip money, and they can complain as much as they want, so long as his work is supported. -Mensagem original- De: Scott Chesworth scottcheswo...@gmail.com Para:

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-orderingavailable!

2010-07-14 Thread dark
Glad to here about some preorders, hopefully people will work on to the pro version later. I've been planning to write up a bgt page for a long while, that's in fact what the misc genre catagory is for and of course, if any games produced with the free version of bgt warrent database

Re: [Audyssey] games and 64bit

2010-07-14 Thread shaun everiss
well I just got a report on a tech site I got to that ms is extending the life cycle to 2020 or the end of win7. So those of us that still want xp can stay with xp for a bit longer. It appears that there are still a load that can't be bothered upgrading just yet. At 01:30 a.m. 15/07/2010, you

[Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Josh Kennedy
Hi Phil, For those who do not want to learn or dive head on into scripting right away, will you have a way to create certain types of games without any scripting? Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] games not working

2010-07-14 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Thomas, Yeah, I don't know. I hear that Windows 7 comes with sapi 5.3 Anna and my games were developed for sapi 5.1. It is good that my games can use at least sapi 5.3 Anna. There might be a conflict when trying to switch from sapi 5.3 Anna to a sapi 5.1 voice. I don't know if sapi

Re: [Audyssey] windows xp mode and games again

2010-07-14 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Josh, Thank you for the explanation of how your computer is operating. I still though think that my games may not be running because your computer is a Mac. The only reason I say that is because you are the only person that I know of that has not been able to get my games to run in

[Audyssey] windows xp mode

2010-07-14 Thread Josh Kennedy
hi thomas, I hear that vmware will run xp a lot better than microsoft virtual pc so maybe I'll have better luck with jim's games running in vmware instead of microsoft's virtual pc xp mode. Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave

Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Josh, This is actually on the list of features that pre-order users can vote for, so how quickly this gets added depends on the responses from the pre-order customers. Kind regards, Philip Bennefall - Original Message - From: Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com To:

[Audyssey] bgt lite

2010-07-14 Thread Josh Kennedy
Hi phillip, If the game engine works with windows7 64bit and also if it will have a way in the lite version to make certain games without diving headlong into scripting right away then if both of these questions are anwered with yesses then you'll have my pre-order by tomorrow morning! Josh

Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Liam Erven
I must be the one person in the universe who gets annoyed by this. I had always hoped that BGt would be there for people to create new and original game concepts. Not to take a generic template and maybe modify a few lines and call it a game. BGT offers an excelent help file which gives plenty

Re: [Audyssey] bgt lite

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
HI Josh, The engine runs fine on windows 7 X64, at least based on the reports that I've received from users. As for the game scripting wizards, see my previous reply for some more details. Kind regards, Philip Bennefall - Original Message - From: Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com

Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
I tend to agree with you on that. That's partly why Audio Game Maker was such a flop...well that and the documentation was out of date and there was no support for it. We are the Knights who say...Ni! - Original Message - From: Liam Erven liamer...@gmail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion

[Audyssey] the blastbay website

2010-07-14 Thread Josh Kennedy
Hi Phillip, I am currently on the mac side downloading a really big iso file. I went onto your site to try and pre-order the bgt toolkit I went to the order site and do not see any paypal buttons. maybe your site doesn't work with safari? no problem once the file is done I'll boot into windows7

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-orderingavailable!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Dark, Well, I shall certainly be looking forward to reading the page. If I can assist in any way, let me know. Kind regards, Philip Bennefall - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: phi...@blastbay.com; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July

Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Liam Erven
Even coming froma developer, I like BGT due to the fact that it takes concepts that are advanced and can put them in to something that the mainstream can use. Unfortunately, if you want to make a game that is any good you need to learn some of the concepts behind programming. You do not need to

Re: [Audyssey] the blastbay website

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Josh, That is strange, as they are regular form buttons. Try your luck on Windows, and tell me how it goes. Kind regards, Philip Bennefall - Original Message - From: Josh Kennedy jkenn...@gmail.com To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 3:35 AM Subject: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
Exactly. Right now I'm slowly working on developing an audio adaptation of the old Atari game Berzerk, admittedly a fairly simple game, but that's in no way the extent of what I'd like to create. But I imagine I'm months if not years away from the game I'd really like to make. We are the

[Audyssey] Thursday's Out of Sight events

2010-07-14 Thread Charles Rivard
Here are the events scheduled for Thursday, July 15th: Sounds of Music 8:00 PM eastern Hosted by James or Shelley Location: Game Zone Do you like music? Do you think you are pretty good at identifying songs? If you are, come in to Game Zone tonight at 8:00 P M Eastern for Sounds of Music

Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Liam Erven
Thing is. You gotta start simple. And so it's a good start. I have to say my transission over to bgt was pretty quick. I like having everything in a very simple and object oriented system. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On

Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Bryan Peterson
I'll probably do some more games like that just to get the feel for it, particularly if my sighted girlfriend expresses interest in partnering with me in this. Another favorite of mine as a kid was Adventure, sort of the ancestor of modern RPG's. Then there was Frogs and Flies, which actually

Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Liam Erven
You could always do the intelevision rip off which was frog bog. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Bryan Peterson Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 8:48 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

[Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Travis Siegel
Ahh, much better (imo) Philip. You had me scared there for a while. I really really thought I was going tohave to plug in my windows machine again, just to come out with an alternative if your game creation kit went on sale for $800 or there abouts. And, trust me, I have very little desire to

Re: [Audyssey] BGT - new pricing structure and pre-ordering available!

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Travis, I'm glad you like the new pricing structure. If you do mess around with the engine, I'd be interested to hear your feedback. Kind regards, Philip Bennefall - Original Message - From: Travis Siegel tsie...@lothlorien.nfbcal.org To: gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Audyssey] bgt question

2010-07-14 Thread Ron Schamerhorn
I'd have to agree. After all how many rehashes of a genre like space invaders can one deal with? - Original Message - From: Bryan Peterson bpeterson2...@cableone.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 9:30 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bgt

[Audyssey] super shot

2010-07-14 Thread Ben
Anyone know where to get supershot and if possible a key (its ok in this context since he's not selling it anymore) --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via