Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread simon dowling
hi edgar and nick, another thing you could try is to raise the footsteps of the zombies a little higher than your own, and mute other players footsteps for now. i was exactly like you guys when i first started out and now i'm on level 32 and quite experienced at it now i would like to think so

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Nick Helms
Thanks for the help! That was another question I had. How do you progress in the game? Do you do quests to gain levels to get better weapons? If so, how do you access quests, level info, etc? Also, does swamp use teamtalk, ventrillow, etc, or is communication mostly ingame? Thanks again for the

Re: [Audyssey] Super Egg Hunt Plus has been released

2012-08-23 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi, this looks very exciting, I have already baught it, and while I'm waiting to register I'm playing both classic mode and normal mode. It's odd playing classic again, reminds me of how i first got into L-works. -- From: Karl Belanger

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread simon dowling
hi nick, when you are i think level 8 you can progress to map 2 if you so choose, you can go on quests from the in game menu, from where your on map one it costs 25 rep but if you succeed you will gain 250 rep. you can donate what you find if you don't need it for different amounts of rep to buy

Re: [Audyssey] Super Egg Hunt Plus has been released

2012-08-23 Thread Liam Erven
I'm curious. Why waiting to register. you should have recieved a key immedietly. On 8/23/2012 11:04 AM, Lori Duncan wrote: Hi, this looks very exciting, I have already baught it, and while I'm waiting to register I'm playing both classic mode and normal mode. It's odd playing classic

[Audyssey] Windows 8 Metro interface, and gaming.

2012-08-23 Thread Yohandy
Hey all, This is geared towards those of you that have installed Windows 8 previews. What do you think of the Metro interface? must we use touch gestures, or can we use a keyboard as a blind person to navigate around the OS? Does this OS work with current versions of screen readers? And most

[Audyssey] draconis games and replacement keys

2012-08-23 Thread william lomas
hi all does anyone know please how i buy replacement keys for draconis games or am i expected to buy them at full price? if cross platform is happening do not want to buy them and then have to pay full price if new versions are coming out --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you

Re: [Audyssey] draconis games and replacement keys

2012-08-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Will, The best place to ask this question would be supp...@draconisentertainment.com. Last I heard a replacement key only cost something like $5.00 USD. They don't charge full price for a key replacement for an existing version you own. On 8/23/12, william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Richard Sherman
simon dowling wrote another thing you could try is to raise the footsteps of the zombies a little higher than your own, and mute other players footsteps for now. end quote. I would suggest that you do not raise the footsteps of the zombies past 100%. If you do, it will throw you totally off

Re: [Audyssey] draconis games and replacement keys

2012-08-23 Thread william lomas
thanks thomas i will do as i deffo want to buy titles but don't want to b stung if and only if of course mac versions of anything r coming out On 23 Aug 2012, at 18:21, Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Will, The best place to ask this question would be

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Nick Helms
Thanks! On 8/23/12, Richard Sherman squir...@gmail.com wrote: simon dowling wrote another thing you could try is to raise the footsteps of the zombies a little higher than your own, and mute other players footsteps for now. end quote. I would suggest that you do not raise the footsteps of

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Richard Sherman
HI, To add to what Simon wrote. As you found out, you earn reputation, or rep, and experience, or called exp, while playing the game. This is done by kills, finding and donating items, or thru missions. The reputation helps you buy items in the safe zone or join missions. The experience

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Nick Helms
For now, I'm thinking of just practicing offline until I can up my skill a bit. Any popular voicechat servers? On 8/23/12, Richard Sherman squir...@gmail.com wrote: HI, To add to what Simon wrote. As you found out, you earn reputation, or rep, and experience, or called exp, while playing

Re: [Audyssey] Windows 8 Metro interface, and gaming.

2012-08-23 Thread Pitermach
Hi Tom, I do agree about the start screen and partially agree about metro/modern UI as it's now called because microsoft had to change its name, however I do like some of the new windows 8 features. Narrator works very well with Metro apps since it's implying a Mac OS style of navigation, and

Re: [Audyssey] Windows 8 Metro interface, and gaming.

2012-08-23 Thread Dallas O'Brien
the new interface is just fine, once your used to it. there are no accessibility problems. and yes, there are screen readers working on touch. nvda is now close to being able to bring out touch support, hopefully in the next version. it works very well, and offers quite a lot of accessibility. and

Re: [Audyssey] any draconis games?

2012-08-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Not only that but I believe the last message received from Draconis was back in February of this year. That's like 7 months ago compared to how many years for Bavisoft? At least the last few messages from Draconis are in recent memory. The messages from Bavisoft are so far back I'd have

Re: [Audyssey] Windows 8 Metro interface, and gaming.

2012-08-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Pitermach, Hmm...I wasn't aware Classic Shell would work with Windows 8, but that is nice to know. Still, it is not an ideal solution for me because I much prefer the Start Menu that comes with Windows 7 rather than the classic Start Menu that came with Windows 98. Now, if you have a solution

[Audyssey] Top Speed Difficulties in

2012-08-23 Thread Dakotah Rickard
Hi all. I dug out Top Speed 3 for a game demonstration and then kept playing it, because it's really quite a fun game. Then, I wanted to do some multiplayer stuff. I have Top Speed installed on a laptop running Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit and a netbook running Windows XP home, as updated as

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Richard Sherman
HI, Most I know use team talk. This way multiple people can be in the room and come and go as they wish. Others use skype or zello. I persoally use team talk and skype. need asistance, write me off list. Shermanator - Original Message - From: Nick Helms nick.he...@gmail.com Sent:

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Nick Helms
Are there any spasific servers people frequent? I'm familiar with teamtalk, skype, etc. On 8/23/12, Richard Sherman squir...@gmail.com wrote: HI, Most I know use team talk. This way multiple people can be in the room and come and go as they wish. Others use skype or zello. I persoally use

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Richard Sherman
HI, there are a few private ones I don't know the address of, just heard about them. But most on team talk use the public U.s. one. The room is usally called swamp, with a password the same. Shermanator - Original Message - From: Nick Helms nick.he...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, August

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Nick Helms
I saw one called ty swamp on the US server, but the password swamp didn't work. On 8/23/12, Richard Sherman squir...@gmail.com wrote: HI, there are a few private ones I don't know the address of, just heard about them. But most on team talk use the public U.s. one. The room is usally called

Re: [Audyssey] Super Egg Hunt Plus has been released

2012-08-23 Thread Lori Duncan
No clue, maybe i did get one, only my stupid battary died before it could show up. -- From: Liam Erven liamer...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 5:14 PM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Super Egg

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Richard Sherman
HI, the thai swamp channel is for those in thailand who are playing swamp. This means that no one has a current room up. Start one and andvertise on the game that it is there. Others will join. Shermanator - Original Message - From: Nick Helms nick.he...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday,

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread Nick Helms
Ok. Thanks! On 8/23/12, Richard Sherman squir...@gmail.com wrote: HI, the thai swamp channel is for those in thailand who are playing swamp. This means that no one has a current room up. Start one and andvertise on the game that it is there. Others will join. Shermanator - Original

Re: [Audyssey] swamp navigation question

2012-08-23 Thread john
Just a note on my weapons guide file, I'm not certain if I've updated it to include the two new weapons (aa12 and m240). Also, on the subject of footstep volume, as you raise the level of your stealth skill, the volume of your footsteps will decrease, ending at 80% of the original. This can get

Re: [Audyssey] Windows 8 Metro interface, and gaming.

2012-08-23 Thread shaun everiss
I actually like the win7 interface. and vista was able to go classic. the win7 interface actually rocks. 8 is really not that good though. Ms is trying to hit the tablet market and its being pushed into it since apple and google with their various platforms have really got the market. you'd

Re: [Audyssey] Windows 8 Metro interface, and gaming.

2012-08-23 Thread shaun everiss
I aggree, windows is being standards complient just like ie9 and alter are. That in itself means that we shouldn't have to have inaccessable programs again. I am not happy with the start metro system, but it looks like the way my finances are going that a desktop with maybe 7 or xp and a tablet

Re: [Audyssey] Windows 8 Metro interface, and gaming.

2012-08-23 Thread shaun everiss
Well if we did have the ability to support most or all blind games with say touch I'd like to have a vibrating touchpad. lonewolf, you get hit you know about it. in swamp you get hit or you shoot at a zombie you know about it. This also brings up sertain 3d things we couldn't experience. For

Re: [Audyssey] Windows 8 Metro interface, and gaming.

2012-08-23 Thread shaun everiss
I have been using ribbons for a while and honestly they are not that bad. Its like a mobile, you have a large string and a lot of dangly bits. These bits can go accross and are grouped. And I think of that a lot more tidier. I don't know exactly where something is but if I know its group its