Hi Haiden.
I was only going on the basis that LLewie already seems to have done this
with the great escape, making a playable windows version, so possibly
it could be done with the others.
Beware the Grue1
Dark.
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From: Hayden Presley hdpres...@hotmail.com
I have come across perl before, it's a very popular language often used by
indi developers of graphical games, so there is certainly plenty of
pressident for it to be used in games generally.
I've never actually played this orrigan traile which people mention, so I'd
be interested to give it
And where can I get the great escape from please/ thanks.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
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To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bpc text adventures
and this origan trail as well I'd love thanks guys.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
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Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 9:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bpc text adventures
I have
The origan traille I don't know, but you can gee luee briant'[s updated
windows version of the great escape from http://www.braillesoft.net/
hth.
Beware the Grue!
Dark.
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dark many thanks and get that grew, grin.
Lisa Hayes
www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes
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Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 10:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bpc text adventures
The origan
Hello all, sorry for this off topic, but i have no idea, whoom may i
contact in this thing, so im trying this community.
Yesterday, a friend of mine borrowed me the Mac Mini with MacOS 10.5
installed in it. There is Voice over, which allows blind users to work
with this OS.
But i absolutely
Hi there,
Thanks for all the suggestions!
I've created a very small test room to try out. You can download it from
this url:
www.inthecompanyofgrues.com/interactivefiction/test.z5
I've switched the command prompt from the greater than symbol to the
phrase Your command?. I thought it sounded
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Shame but would have thought all the issues whatever they may be would have
been sorted. Still we have waited 2 plus years what difference is one more
week, it only a game, after all
Begin forwarded message:
From: Munawar Bijani munaw...@gmail.com
Date: November 14, 2010 1:43:25 PM GMT
Hi I was just wondering if anyone has any recordings of Packman talks? I'd
like to know how to get into the ghost house with my super pill before the
thing runs out. I found a tunnel but it didn't take me to the centre, just to
the outer ring. I thought a recording might give me more of an
Hi Neophyte,
There is a problem with the link to Test.z5,
the T in test should be capitalized which makes a difference in download
links.
Try this one,
http://www.inthecompanyofgrues.com/interactivefiction/Test.z5
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To:
Hi Lori,
The super power pills just let you scare ghosts, but to get intothe ghost
home all you need to do is...go in.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Behalf Of Lori Duncan
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010
Hi,
I wish he would've at least explained to some degree why. I am curious.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
Behalf Of william lomas
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 9:15 AM
To: Gamers Discussion list
I sent a reply to the wrong message. I meant to have sent it to the first
message he sent.
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To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2010 9:09 PM
Hi Dark,
Hmmm...I'm not sure zcode could quite handle some of the necessaryevents.
Shooting, for example, runs off of a timer. The faster you type in the word
the better chance you have of hitting your target. You might need a blorb
format.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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From:
Hi Dark,
Well, personally I hate the interactive fiction languages such as
zcode. No doubt my personal bias stems from the fact I am a skilled
programmer and I'm able to see right away how limited those languages
really are. I also know there are better ways of doing the same thing,
but for
I'm going to try beating q9 on insane now
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From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
Behalf Of Hayden Presley
Sent: 04 November 2010 02:51
To: 'Gamers Discussion list'
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game difficulties was Re: best side scroller? -
Hi,
I can tell you that VB .NET definitely can not compile it. We are
talking about basic not Visual Basic. The languages are completely
different.
On 11/14/10, Jacob Kruger jac...@mailzone.co.za wrote:
I have GWBasic here - 2 versions - but would have to look into trying to try
something
I can't get to the pb games download site - it states error! This is a
restricted area!
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From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
Behalf Of dark
Sent: 04 November 2010 06:54
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game
Hi Ben,
Sorry, about that. A few members of this list were snooping my
download directories and were downloading unofficial test builds of
MOTA so I had to put an end to it by restricting access to the
download directories. I'm in the process of creating web pages for the
PB Games titles and will
Hi,
Sorry, to report, but that URL is broken. Also I don't think you
should use a question mark in
Your command?
as that is just not gramatically correct. I'd prefer that interactive
fiction developers try to stick to proper punctuation and gramar rules
as best as they can.
On 11/14/10,
I hate brail lights. Extremely bad. I uce to own one.
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To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2010 10:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] couldn't find the answer.
Seeing as how they're for FS
Well, we can't bottle up are temper on Munawar, because he might not release
Tdv then, or he'll give us the bugged version, and we mustn't be angry. We
have to wait, its not for long, come to think of it. I support Munawar and I
think he's trustworthy. We can't always get what we want.
-
To b fair guys it is only a game lol
It comes out when it is ready
On Nov 14, 2010, at 5:15 PM, Muhammed Deniz wrote:
Well, we can't bottle up are temper on Munawar, because he might not release
Tdv then, or he'll give us the bugged version, and we mustn't be angry. We
have to wait, its
I actually agree. We could get disappointed, but not insult Munawar. What's
wrong with 1 weak? Not much. Just be patient and everything will be fine
and neat. Munawar didn't mean to do this, remember that.
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Hello, I also used to have a Braille light and the voice on it was terrible
. It used a synthesizer from the 1970's
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Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 9:09 AM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Listen, everyone, I am not the moderator, but we shouldn't have a war of
search and research. The list is for discussion of games and piece. Please,
don't argue , because things'll go worse. Arguments never make stuff better.
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I hate the actual machine.
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From: Sky Mundell s...@shaw.ca
To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 5:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] couldn't find the answer.
Hello, I also used to have a Braille light and the voice on it was
We just have to except what has happened.
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To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Fwd: TDV Release Scrubbed
Hi,
I wish he would've at least
I've worked with him for over a year and I've loved every minute of it.
Besides it will be released near my birthday. And as you said he didn't
mean to do this. Have respect for a man who's been working his socks,
heart and guts out on this thing for 2 or more years. We should enjoy what
we've
not your fault but after what happened after 15 I think it was then its
totally and utterly understandable.
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Ah, fair enough, it was just a suggestion.
Though i will admit that does make me more eager to play the games if they
have such unusual functions.
Beware the grue!
Dark.
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Hi Muhammed,
In some ways the Braille Lite was and is quite the Notetaker. I have a
BrailleNote, and the calculatoron it is pathetic. With the Braille Lite, we
had quite a few more options.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Heck, it seems almost a tradition that any good game gets delayed a litle.
Sarah, Judgement day, Bgt, books from www.arborell.com and probably a hole
bunch of others (not to mention mota).
I think if a developer realeased a promised game on the given date with no
delays I'd worry there was
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Agreed. I loved playing and testing this game. One thing's for sure, people
seriously shouldn't be complaining about the price of this game, as more voice
acting, coding and overall work has gone into this title than any other audio
game in existence. We haven't even scene gameplay or story
You don't have to buy the game strateaway. I might buy the game in
Christmas, I don't no yet. Orin has a good point here. Why do you have to
complain? Its just ridiculous. Oran does have a good point.
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Unfortunately, that seems to be the case. Though I have no problem
with it... if the game turns out good. And TDV, from my experience,
is shaping up to be grand, and I'm looking forward to it. I love the
demo, and have played the heck out of that sucker. People just need
to remember release
Uh... to be fair, I don't think it's a good idea to be going around
saying this is the best game in existence. Not to bash opinion, but I
frankly don't think we should go around saying that when things like
MOTA and other unknown games are around. It'll be good. I don't
disagree... it's going
Agreed Clement, I have a tendency to go off on rants like that. Anyway, the
server crashed which I believe is for the website and automated registration,
so he has to get that sorted.
Orin
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On Nov 14, 2010, at 2:23 PM,
Ah... I see. Now wouldn't it've been easier to just say that in the
original email he sent? lol.
At 11:31 AM 14/11/2010, you wrote:
Agreed Clement, I have a tendency to go off on rants like that.
Anyway, the server crashed which I believe is for the website and
automated registration, so he
hi all
If I get the microsoft flight sim 2004 what do I need now to make it work for
blind users?
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Hi,
All wecan do is hope a miracle occus and said automated registration system
isonline early. Grin
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 1:19 PM
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Hi Muhammed,
Not really, he doesn't. I may bebeating a dead horse, but I feel I doneed to
agree with Clement and say that we were only voicing our curiosity.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Behalf Of
Well, the issue has been resolved. So I think it would be fair for
you to say you're beating a dead horse. grins.
At 01:06 PM 14/11/2010, you wrote:
Hi Muhammed,
Not really, he doesn't. I may bebeating a dead horse, but I feel I doneed to
agree with Clement and say that we were only voicing
Sorry about that. As pointed out, the correct link should be:
www.inthecompanyofgrues.com/interactivefiction/Test.z5
Yes, there's almost nothing to do in the game. But it's more about what
you hear each turn. Or, more correctly, what you don't hear!
The perceive mechanic has not yet been
Hi,
Okay, thanks to Phils' link I have just tried the test game. Naturally
I have a few comments about it.
First, good job on cutting down the extra babble. I really appreciated
the fact that the test game cut out all the extra stuff like moves and
such and only told you exactly what you want to
Exactly! Good vocab point there. Had to explain that hundreds of times to
people who just don't get it.
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I agree with Tom on all counts here, the you command? was perfect on the
prompt.
Look is easier to type.
It might be fun however to have specific other responses to other sensory
commands, eg, look is a general, but feel, listen give you other specific
information, - actually that might
These days, I've actually taken to asking people and making them think.
When someone inevitably starts up with I don't want to offend you followed
by a site question, I ask people why they think I might be offended,
and whether they'd considdered the fact that if I did find things like
Hey Thomas,
Great, I'm glad the babble is down.
Thanks for taking the time to explain why messing with the look command
is a bad idea. I know any attempt by a sighted person to understand
blindness is fraught with problems, so thanks for not biting my head off
and explaining it all to me in
Hi,
Glad I could help. The over all point I wanted to make was simply
don't be afraid to use common terminology to describe things in the
game or to use as commands. Most of us wouldn't be offended by terms
like look, see, watch, etc because we often use them to fit in with
mainstream society
Hi,
An elipsis? Possibly, though I'm not sure that's necessary. Though, I prefer
it over the question mar.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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Behalf Of neoph...@inthecompanyofgrues.com
Sent: Sunday, November
Hi Thomas,
I do have one objection to your disliking the description
that the room was 7 feet away.
This is a valid description in many games.
Sighted games do not need to describe the distance to things as you can see
them and as you get closer you can then judge when you will reach them by
Hi,
Yeah, an elipses would be better than a question mark. My vote is
still for a colon, but I could live with an elipses. Having a question
mark is too weird.
On 11/14/10, Hayden Presley hdpres...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi,
An elipsis? Possibly, though I'm not sure that's necessary. Though, I
Hi Phil,
I think you missed the point. It didn't say 7 feet away. It said 7
steps away which is a big difference. If it said 7 feet away, as a
general description of distance, etc I would have been okay with that.
In any case this is an interactive fiction type game where distances
don't matter
Hi Phil,
While those are valid pints, in IF games you hardly, if ever, hear
descriptions of how many step this or that is away from you.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
Behalf Of Phil Vlasak
Sent: Sunday,
A few quick questions and answers.
Am I going to show this little test to anyone outside of this list?
Really short answer: heck, no. The game was only written to test out the
prompt and status line features. As I mentioned in my previous comment,
this is not intended to be a game in its own
Hi All,
We just got this on the BPC list, and I couldn't wait to share the good
news.enjoy!
Best Regards,
Hayden
From: Munawar Bijani [mailto:munaw...@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 7:22 PM
To: discuss...@bpcprograms.com
Subject: Three-D Velocity Is Scheduled For Tomorrow
Spectacular! I'll definitely have cash ready to pay... I've been
waiting forever for this.
At 05:45 PM 14/11/2010, you wrote:
Hi All,
We just got this on the BPC list, and I couldn't wait to share the good
news.enjoy!
Best Regards,
Hayden
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