Re: [Audyssey] bgt understanding problem

2012-04-21 Thread Ryan Strunk
Brandon, The tutorial really does do a fantastic job of starting you out. If that's still confusing, though, perhaps you can ask specific questions here? Ryan -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Brandon Peters Sent: Saturda

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Ryan Strunk
Hi Damien, The idea of handing someone a computer with a screen reader and a mouse doesn't sound half bad to me. One of the most amazing things I've found about using the iPhone is the very fact that you can use the touch screen to find the positions of things. For example, I have placed my setting

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Ryan Strunk
Hi Tom, Liam is programming the games himself. Ryan -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 8:39 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] LWorks Hi Damien, That's hard

Re: [Audyssey] A I

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
Hmm. Not sure. Did you ever figure out the puzzle about the man looking through the window who did exactly what you did to try to signal him? That one took me a bit of time to realize. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: "Paulet

Re: [Audyssey] A I

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
It was the first game that I played, also. That was the only game that I played before I got an iPhone. I remember when I first got the gold nugget to the building, I was pleased and excited for days. I kept telling myself that I really didn't do anything, it was just a computer game. But that wasn

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Dan, Thanks for the information about the night jar. I had only heard them referred to as an insect. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of bpeterson2...@cableone.net Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 4:45 PM To: G

Re: [Audyssey] Am I on the list yet?

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Thanks for repeating what you said earlier. I hadn't read your first message before I asked again. You repeated it so nicely, too. Smile. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: Saturday, April 2

Re: [Audyssey] the touch screen of i devices - Re: LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
I just got the money reader app this morning. It's really cool! You hold a bill up to the camera of the phone, hold it still for a few seconds and the phone says the denomination. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf

Re: [Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Thanks, Dark. I can't wait to look at these sites. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 11:46 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] New member triple game troubl

Re: [Audyssey] Thursday's out of Sight events

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Thanks for the chat information. I will check it out. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 1:08 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Thursday's out of

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread lenron brown
damien iphones and other touch devices are not that bad. we just got to learn to adapt and use the accessable ways to use the device. some vi people really amuse me if they didnt make the touch screens accessable you would wine and complain about that get over it On 4/21/12, Charles Rivard wrote:

Re: [Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Paulette, yes there are a few of us on the list! :) Welcome and have a great night!… Smiles, Cara :) --- View my Online Portfolio at: http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn Follow me on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ModelCara On Apr 21, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Paulette Vickery wrote: Hi Eleanor

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Cara Quinn
Desiree, not sure who has been telling you BT keyboards are unreliable for iDevices, but it's blatantly not true. :) I'm sure there are brands that may be better than others but for myself, using the Apple BT keyboard, it's been nothing but awesome to use! As far as games not using keyboard inp

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
There really aren't that many gestures to learn. The touch aspect is what takes getting used to. As for the braille displays, you do not need one, but it is nice if you do have one. Sort of like whether you have an automatic or manual transmission. Some people aren't comfortable with using

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Desiree Oudinot
When I bought my IPhone, I was so excited. There would be all these aps at my fingertips, from the completely necessary like barcode scanning and GPS to completely insane, but I guess I was seeing too much novelty in it. One thing you have to remember too, is that as much as it would be nice to buy

[Audyssey] LWorks (touch screen technology)

2012-04-21 Thread Eleanor Robinson
For Damien: If he really wants to have a keyboard for an iPad, there are wireless keyboards available that can be used to type in items like search fields, addresses and the like. One of the folks in our company has one and uses it with an iPad 2. It seems to work very well. It seems to me

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread michael barnes
Hey, Damien. One of the nice thing about the iPhone is that alot of old games are being ported over to the mobile platform. For exsample the old DOS games by Richard De Steno, have been put in a game pack and now people can play those games with all the classic sounds and gameplay. The iPhone

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread michael barnes
Well, I will say that when I first got my iPhone I was slow at using the keypad. But I got the hang of it and now it only takes about half a minute to call someone. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Desiree Oudinot
Hi Damien, Well, we're way past the point where devices with keyboards will be as heavily marketed as they used to be. Unfortunately, what most people are saying is true--the demand for touch screens is a lot higher than the demand for buttons and keyboards. Just look at home appliances that only u

Re: [Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread fred olver
Hi Paulette, Here are two different but similar links which will take you to a page, upon which is a link to apply for membership. Now, it may take you a day or two to be accepted in to the group, however, be patient and you will be rewarded. http://www.groups.google.com/group/viphone/ http

[Audyssey] Asking a huge favor.

2012-04-21 Thread Ron Kolesar
Just wanted to throw out my two cents about the new up coming games for the I phones. Any chance for the rest of us to confirt the shoot game and the arory games for we on our pc's? Many Many Thanks. Ron and current Leader Dog boz who states "that a service dog beats a cane paws down any day o

Re: [Audyssey] A I

2012-04-21 Thread Ian McNamara
I am hoping to get this game and give it a try, I use to like ADV when I played it at school. --- 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 the web, at http://mail.a

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
This is only the first attempt. I don't doubt that in the future they'll be able to be made even more accessible than they are now. Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Original Message- From: Damien Pendleton Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 3:

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Brian, What I'm trying to say is, the very nature of a touch screen device makes it seem rather inaccessible, no matter how many attempts and tweaks you make at it. It'd be like giving a computer user a mouse, a screenreader, but no keyboard. The fact is, blind people cannot see the screen,

[Audyssey] A I

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
I have had that same problem. It sometimes must hear your command again, I think. Sometimes, it depends on the noise of the surroundings. It's a fun game that I never completed when it was a DOS game. It was the first text game I found for the PC. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Lab

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
You can get Bluetooth keyboards for the iPhone, or there are also braille displays that can be used to operate the iPhone through Bluetooth technology. These, for the most part, eliminate the need for using the touch screen. In the iPhone 4S, there is also SIRI, which is a system that works o

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
I'd say that the fact that Apple attempted to develop a way to make touch screens accessible is a big score in their favor, not an attempt to con the law. Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Original Message- From: Damien Pendleton Sent: Sat

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Brian, Oh no, not at all. In fact, if Apple did business properly I may have also moved on to IOS. I'm saying it's Apple's fault. Those who want to use IOS and develop for IOS, I haven't a problem with. In fact, as I already previously stated, I quite admire people who can adapt to such change

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Dark, A really good text based adventure game for the iPhone is, Things That Go Bump In The night. It is free in the Apple app store. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 12

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Mike, Have you played A I adventure on your iPhone? It is the old Colossal cave adventure game. I really like it, it is voice played, but the only problem I have with it is that often it does not respond to my voice commands. That is quite frustrating. Paulette -Original Message- Fro

Re: [Audyssey] Am I on the list yet?

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
They are at www.Out-Of-Sight.net You sign up, at no charge, and install a little plug-in as a voice chat client. You enter the desired chat room after logging in using the user name and password you are given. Connect a microphone to your PC's sound card. It's pretty easy, and fun. --- S

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
It's a game developed for the IOS platform. Never played it personally. Of course I don't even think you can buy it outside the UK, at least you couldn't when it first came out. Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Original Message- From: Paul

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Phil, >From what I understand, the only problem for that game for blind people is that you can't tell where your asteroid is on the screen. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Phil Vlasak Sent: Saturday, April

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Dan, What is the Night Jar? Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dan cook Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 11:44 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] LWorks completely agreed Brian. at first i

Re: [Audyssey] Am I on the list yet?

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Dark, I am sorry about confusing you. I was mistaken about the link. Fred sent it, not you. As to the front porch, someone posted something the other day about specific times for certain interactive shows, I think, but I have no idea how to get to them or where they are located. If you or anyon

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Brian, It depends what buttons they are and how well they're designed. The only device I've ever had buttons go is laptop keyboards. So I use externals. The external I have used for the past 3 years now and not a single button has gone. I've had my phone for 6 years, again, not one button ha

Re: [Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Eleanor, Thanks so much for the link. I will check it out. I am glad to find another woman on the list. Smile. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Eleanor Robinson Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 11:33 AM To: g

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Michael, My point exactly. So, the solution is, why make a touch screen in the first place? The sighted used to work with buttons, why not now? It'll be just the same for them, and easier for us. That'll make things equal on all sides. Regards, Damien. - Original Message - From:

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Charles, No it doesn't. But that's how much I've come to trust big companies these days from years of experience of company's complete disregard and disrespect for the disabled. And my experience with the IPhone just blew it for me. Our kind are talking about adapting to the rest of the world

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
So basically you're saying that developers should forget developing for IOS and focus only on Windows? Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Original Message- From: Damien Pendleton Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 2:23 PM To: Gamers Discussion l

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
Agreed. Besides, unless I'm much mistaken there are protective cases for the IPhone that turn it into a button device for those who need them. Nor are they that expensive. All Liam and other game devs are doing by turning to the IOS platform is trying to turn audio gaming into a multiplatform ra

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Charles, Yes, I would agree with that, but with one difference. It can be just as quick to use a keyboard as it can a mouse. Though in some ways I would agree with your analogy as well. When it comes to sites that require use of the mouse. Sites that are developed recently are classic exampl

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
Because it's been my experience that buttons eventually give out. I've had that happen several times. Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Original Message- From: Damien Pendleton Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 2:14 PM To: Gamers Discussion li

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Michael Taboada
Hi, This kind of defeats the point of a touch screen. The point of a touch screen is to not need buttons, and apple's done, in my opinion, an amazing job of making it accessible. If you wanted them to have buttons just because blind people can't, if only just slightly, use a touch screen as wel

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
Who are you replying to? Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Original Message- From: Mike Maslo Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 2:09 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] LWorks Wow an example of the thinking of some blind peop

Re: [Audyssey] audio Archery for IOS

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
I can see where that would be a problem. I myself haven't held or fired a bow in at least fifteen years, although I'd love to get back into it. Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Original Message- From: Charles Rivard Sent: Saturday, April 2

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Brian, Well I feel they've as good as done that, otherwise they would have given us solid ground to work on. Yes, you could argue that the delay helps us not to touch things accidentally, but why have that there in the first place when you can have buttons that are separated, easy to find, a

Re: [Audyssey] the touch screen of i devices - Re: LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
Agreed. And if good games are developed for it then so much the better. Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Original Message- From: Charles Rivard Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 1:56 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] the to

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
I know. To think that touch screens are made accessible to some but not all in order to get around the law doesn't make sense, does it? --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: "Mike Maslo" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Mike Maslo
Wow an example of the thinking of some blind people's Sent from my iPhone On Apr 21, 2012, at 3:02 PM, "Charles Rivard" wrote: > Not so. The built-in screen reader tells you what you're highlighting. Your > thinking would be like saying that a computer isn't accessible because we > have to

Re: [Audyssey] audio Archery for IOS

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
Same here. I shot archery for 3 years with no sighted assistance. Couldn't shoot outdoors because the sun's light overpowered the light I was aiming at. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: "Ian McNamara" To: "Gamers Discussion

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
Not so. The built-in screen reader tells you what you're highlighting. Your thinking would be like saying that a computer isn't accessible because we have to use a keyboard rather than the quick way that sighted people can access stuff using the mouse. They can see what is on the screen and us

Re: [Audyssey] the touch screen of i devices - Re: LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
That's where you get a bluetooth keyboard. And there are plenty that are of good quality and yet inexpensive. Or you do what you said ad stick to a device that works for you. But accusing apple of conning the law by adding accessibility to a touch screen device is illogical for reasons I mention

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
Dirty? Wow. I certainly don't see it as such. After all, if they hadn't changed how the screen worked we would be constantly activating things by accident anytime we so much as touched the screen. And I certainly don't see it as conning the law, otherwise all they would have done was developed

Re: [Audyssey] the touch screen of i devices - Re: LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
I learned it through listening to podcasts and a book from www.nbp.org that takes you through learning to use the iPhone step by step. When I was employed by the state of Oklahoma, they provide their employees with cell phones, and they are iPhones. I figured, "Well, other blind employees fo

Re: [Audyssey] audio Archery for IOS

2012-04-21 Thread Ian McNamara
WIll be looking forward to this game. I like Archery so will enjoy this. Ian McNamara --- 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 the web, at http://mail.audyssey

Re: [Audyssey] the touch screen of i devices - Re: LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Charles, But how on earth do you know all this to start with? It's like you don't just go on a PC for the first time and know how to do everything. That's why I struggle so much with operating systems other than Windows, and even specifically XP or below. I tried Linux and wanted to throw it

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Brian, The thing is, they're only accessible because we've had to use dirty workarounds to access things that sighted people can access quicker than we can even use a computer. They can see which part of the screen they are touching, they can see how to do all the moves right, so they've got

[Audyssey] mobile games was Re: the touch screen of i devices - Re: LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Tom Randall
Hi all. I have no problem with the touch screne interface however I do still prefer a real keyboard for extensive typing both on my Droid4 and my Ipad. As for mobile games, I saw a review of gaming on mobile devices on G4 recently and their consensus was that, with a few exceptions most games

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
The dragging and letting go to type I couldn't get the hang of personally. But what I don't understand is how attempting to add accessibility to a touch screen device could qualify as trying to con the law. Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Orig

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread dan cook
also, you don't have to double tap, as you can drag your finger around the screen and let go to type therefore when dialing a number, if you know where the five is for example, just press and let go. also the buttons arn't that close together, so even though it takes a while to get used to, there

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
I wasn't impressed with the Adroid. But I've had my IPhone for nearly two years and my IPod Touch for even longer and neither of their touch screens sows any signs of giving out. Are you threatening me? I am the great Cornholio! I come from Lake Titicaca! -Original Message- From: Des

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Desiree Oudinot
Hi Damien, Join the club! I also tried an IPhone and hated it. While I did eventually get to the point where I could dial a number within a reasonable amount of time (with a lot of trial and error, and it still wasn't as fast as dialing a number with buttons, since you have to tap, make sure it's t

Re: [Audyssey] the touch screen of i devices - Re: LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
If I could get an iPhone that used raised buttons or keys, I would get it. However, I have no problem with the current iPhones 4S. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 1:

Re: [Audyssey] the touch screen of i devices - Re: LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
Precisely. I could never go back to a push button phone, particularly not in view of the fact that I'd have to pay extra for te screen reader or download a free and, to be qite frank, less satisfactory alternative. As far as games go I haven't yet found any games for mobile devices that really i

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
I think you're missing the point though. Touch screens are cheaper to make and qite frankl last longer since eventually buttons will give out. My laptop for instance is missing te Tab key. Besides, now tat it's been proven that touch screens CAN be made accessible I can see a big leap forward in

[Audyssey] the touch screen of i devices - Re: LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
It's a learning curve for sure, but I've managed it. Think of the touch screen like operating a PC. The first time you touch something, it is highlighted. Double tap on the screen and it is activated. Touching different areas of the screen once will not activate them, it's like arrowing to

Re: [Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread dark
Ah, excuse my last confused message, that makes a little more sense :D. However to make this message have some sort of point, here are some good sites to find out about audiogames. First off, www.audiogames.net. this has a database of gamef audio and other accessible games, most for pc though

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
Ask him. I don't know. (grin) --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. - Original Message - From: "Damien Pendleton" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 7:19 AM Subject: [Audyssey] LWorks Hey, If LWorks is making IOS games, does that

[Audyssey] Saturday's Out-Of-Sight events

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
To join in on this online fun, go to www.Out-Of-Sight.net and sign up at no charge: Here are the events scheduled for Saturday, April 21st: The Conversation Piece 12:00 PM eastern Hosted by Paul Location: The Doughnut Shop Hello and good day to you all. This is Paul from Baltimore wishing to h

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Dark, If I were to go into my deepest thoughts about touch screen, I'd have to ban myself for profanity. Trust it to say, I hate them with a passion and think that adding voiceover to a touch screen device is just another corrupt twisted pro sighted business way of conning the law and gettin

Re: [Audyssey] Thursday's out of Sight events

2012-04-21 Thread Charles Rivard
It's a voice chat community. Connect a mike to your PC, sign up free of charge and receive a user name and password, then, if necessary, install the plug-in chat client, and join in on the fun. The site is at www.Out-Of-Sight.net --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread dark
I must admit I'm planning on an Iphone myself when my laptop busts, since these days I just need something portable, and there are more and more really awsom sounding games for it. I understand there will be a learning curve, but actually I will probably use games to help me with that, for ins

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Mike Maslo
Wow I love my iPhone And would never go to Symbian phone again Sent from my iPhone On Apr 21, 2012, at 11:18 AM, "Damien Pendleton" wrote: > Hi Karl, > I've heard a lot of good things about it, hence the reason I thought I'd give > it a go. But as far as I'm concerned, it's nothing but a str

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Phil, That actually sounds rather neat. Now if the whole device worked like that I might actually reconsider. Although I hope it wouldn't interfere with Voiceover like voice activation on Simbian interferes with Talks. Wow, a game that works from vocal feedback. I could sit and play games lik

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Karl, I've heard a lot of good things about it, hence the reason I thought I'd give it a go. But as far as I'm concerned, it's nothing but a strenuous tedious ballache. It took me over five minutes to dial a phone number, and I didn't even know how to access anything on it, so I dread to thi

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Karl Belannger
I must agree with the others here that the iPhone is an awesome device. As regards games for Symbian, nokia has abandoned it for Windows phone 7, so Symbian is effectively dead as far as I know. For this reason I don't think anything new will be produced for it. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 21,

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Dan, I think the future of IOS games is voice control. Rather than touching the phone you speak to it. Here is a small example: Labgoo and Yosi Taguri's Pah. A crazy voice-controlled game . Pah version 1.2, a classic sidescroller for iOS, with one big twist. Your goal is to destroy the astero

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread dan cook
completely agreed Brian. at first i thought "me? use an iphone? never." however i've had this one since august 2011 minus a couple months due to a problem with the phone and i don't know how i'd ever go back now. its just so simple in ways i cant really describe. back on topic, I believe that ios

Re: [Audyssey] Am I on the list yet?

2012-04-21 Thread dark
Hi Paulette. What front porch? and what link? I'm a little confused I'm afraid since I didn't post any links in my message. All the best, DArk. - Original Message - From: "Paulette Vickery" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 3:45 PM Subject: Re: [Audyss

[Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread Eleanor Robinson
Hi Paulette - Welcome. In your intro you mentioned that you have a PC as well as an iPhone. If you want to learn more about where to go for game information for the PC, go to www.7128.com We have a list of the top websites for gamers who are blind. This list is updated every year and you ca

[Audyssey] bgt understanding problem

2012-04-21 Thread Brandon Peters
Hi. I have a problem unstanding bgt or otherwise known as the blastbay toolkit. I have been reading code from games by bgt, and reading the tutorials, but I can't seem to understand it. Can someone help me understand it from the very basics to the more advanced language? -- Thanks, Brandon --- Gam

Re: [Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Fred, I tried to go to this link: www.viphone+subscr...@googlegroups.com I don't think that anything happened. It looked just like I was still on Google. Can you help? Thanks. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf

Re: [Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi Fred, Sorry, I accidentally sent a message meant for you to Dark. Thanks so much for the link. I will give it a try and if I have any problems I will let you know. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of fred olve

Re: [Audyssey] Am I on the list yet?

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hello Dark, Thanks so much for your post. I will try that link and if I have any problems I will let you know. Could you, or someone else who knows, please tell me more about what was meant by the list of activities taking place on the front porch and elsewhere? They sounded interesting. Thanks.

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread bpeterson2000
I had the same doubts about the IPhone, but after having and using an IPod Touch for six months before getting an IPhone I managed to get a ead start on learning to use the system. Now I've had my IPhone for almost two years and I could never go back. Are you threatening me? I am the great C

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hi Thomas, Well, if there are going to be games for the mobile market, I'd love to see some for Nokia devices running Simbian. More and more games are coming out for IOS devices and it'd be nice to see some for devices that are more accessible. Sure, Apple try and do the voiceover app, but when

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Damien, That's hard to say. For one thing there are developers who write iOS games etc on a contract basis and its possible Liam is simply hiring someone to develop the games for him. In a case like that he can keep producing games for LWorks without actively developing games himself. Of

[Audyssey] Request for NSStudios.

2012-04-21 Thread michael barnes
Hello, NNSTUDIOS. I was wondering if I could get a copy of the Pro Fighting game that you made? Thanks! --- 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 the web, at h

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread michael barnes
Hey, I wonder that myself. I also would like to know about Super Egg Hunt Plus how I can get a copy of the game? --- 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 th

Re: [Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread william lomas
ios games are going to be simpler though the windows projects will and can be, ore complex i am sure, the archery game i'd complete first go no problems On 21 Apr 2012, at 13:19, Damien Pendleton wrote: > Hey, > If LWorks is making IOS games, does that mean that there's a chance he may > come b

[Audyssey] LWorks

2012-04-21 Thread Damien Pendleton
Hey, If LWorks is making IOS games, does that mean that there's a chance he may come back to us loyal Windows users? Cheers. Damien. --- 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 sub

[Audyssey] audio Archery for IOS

2012-04-21 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Folks, I'm re-posting something from the L-works site: LWorks announces audio Archery for IOS Audio archery brings archery to your Iphone. Use only your ears and your reflexes to shoot targets. The game is entirely auditory, so there are no pictures or icons. You will hear a target move fr

Re: [Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread fred olver
Welcome, Paulette, here is a subscribe link which may work for you to be able to subscribe to a VI phones group. You might also go to http://www.applevis.com and have a look around there, lots of interesting stuff. Also, very shortly an updated book Getting Started with the Iphone will be avail

Re: [Audyssey] What's going on with pcsgames.net?

2012-04-21 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Michael, I'll check it out as it is my site, but sometimes the server is down for repairs and updates. As for the Sarah game, I recently signed up for Pottermore that has lots of new information about the castle and wands so far. I plan to make some changes in the game to reflect those new

Re: [Audyssey] Am I on the list yet?

2012-04-21 Thread dark
Hello Paulette. Your first post didn't seem to make it to the list, possibly you werent' authorized to post at that point? However this one did, so feel free to ask again. Welcome to the list, hope you have fun. All the best, Dark. - Original Message - From: "Paulette Vickery" To

Re: [Audyssey] Thursday's out of Sight events

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Excuse me, but what are you talking about? Since I am new to this list, I have no idea how to become involved in these activities. They all sound interesting! Please help. Paulette -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Char

[Audyssey] Am I on the list yet?

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi all, I joined the list yesterday. Today I have been receiving posts, but I have not seen the post I sent in which I introduced myself and asked several questions about games. Did I miss it? Paulette --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

[Audyssey] New member triple game trouble

2012-04-21 Thread Paulette Vickery
Hi all, I am a new member to this list. My name is Paulette Vickery. I am totally blind and new to playing computer games. I would like to let you know a bit about me. First if anyone wants to contact me off list my email address is: paule...@evickery.com I am 59 years of age, married to a sighte

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp missions.

2012-04-21 Thread shaun everiss
I cam imagine that. Going to the shop, to get some supplies or the paper. Shooting a few zombies along the way, getting the paper, killing another few. coming home, and either being owned by them or killing more. Then coming home with more cash than you started going out with. At 02:21 p.m. 20/04

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