Let's be honest, though. Rehab is probably going to be getting JAWS for
clients, and it wouldn't be too much of a stretch for them to get Leasey as an
add-on, especially for their clients who don't know anything about computers.
I'm not saying that what he's doing is fair at all, but I think
Hello Ari,
Agreed. Here in the States at least Jaws is generally purchased by
agencies for clients and I can see in certain cases Leasey being
purchased along side Jaws for JSay and other stuff that comes bundled
with it. So in those circumstances yes Q9 might spread further than
one might
Hello,
Or, dropbox, for that matter? Mine may have opened it, but after 5 minutes, I
just hit the reset key.
- Original Message -
From: john jpcarnemo...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10 August 2015 2:07 pm
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] jim's nfl
Hi.
There is now a note on jims site from his family saying that they will
try to keep things going as long as they can.
there are contact emails about the site bbut its good that it is getting
mirrored though.
Thats the imediate issue out the way.
Someone will have to eventually ttake over
Hi Rajmund,
Yes, Josh's last name is Kennedy.
Cheers!
On 8/10/15, Rajmund brajmund2...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello John,
New buy here, by the way, it certainly sent the braille sense into hell. I
had to reset. After 3 crashes, I just deleted the 1.1 mb EML file. Glad it
was the file, not the
I believe windows pricing is:
$119 for home, $199 for pro
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From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 16:01
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Q9 Has a New Home
Hi Dark,
I believe
I have absolutely no clue where you could find this - try searching
audiogames.net.
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From: Damien Sykes-Pendleton dam...@dcpendleton.plus.com
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 15:00
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: [Audyssey]
Hello Ari,
Correct. Leasey is completely closed source and NVDA is licence under
the GPL which requires most things to be open source and to really do
what Leasey does it would have to be open source. Therefore since
Leasey is a commercial project the GPL type license wouldn't allow
them to
The prices I was quoting were the official microsoft numbers for windows
10 - I'm not sure about any other version or sellers.
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From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 16:40
To: Gamers Discussion list
Hi Tom.
My one major issue with this is as I said that Philip's work that he
obviously put much time and trouble into is being so devalued, and is being
so badly curtailed for no reason.
Brian Hartgen could! still sell the game for 20 usd as Philip did as a
stand alone program and! give it
Hello Thomas,
Strangely, I actually managed to open my EML file with file manager (since it
killed email) and I found nothing meaningful through a basic word pad kind of
thing. So wonder what it really contained?
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From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
To:
Hello John,
New buy here, by the way, it certainly sent the braille sense into hell. I had
to reset. After 3 crashes, I just deleted the 1.1 mb EML file. Glad it was the
file, not the sense, though.
PS. Thought Josh K's last name was Kenedy?
- Original Message -
From: john
From what I heard, the developers of Leaseyo did actually approach the
developers of NVDA about supporting it; things fell through, though, because
NVDA requires that all their code be open source, which makes sense, and it
seemed like the developers of Leasey either weren't willing or weren't
I was referencing 400mb of ram used by the mail program, in what I'd
considered a possible attack/horrible memory leak. I believe the actual
email was 1140 something kb.
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From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015
I've played a number of IF titles, but I'm by no means an expert. Feel free
to ask questions though and I'm sure somebody on list can help you out.
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From: Rajmund brajmund2...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 15:06
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Hi Shaun,
I suspect the statement the e-mail was 400 MB of text was exaggerated.
Try about 4 MB from what I saw.
Cheers!
On 8/10/15, Shaun Everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com wrote:
well I found the mail in gmail and deleted it before it downloaded, it,
yeah 400mb of text would take ages to open.
This just rolled across my desk.
Shane
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Subject:MediaReq How Jim Kitchen died
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 16:19:27 -0400
From: bushido988 via Groups.io bushido988=aol@groups.io
Reply-To: bushido...@aol.com
To: media...@groups.io
CC:
Hi John,
That sounds about right. Although, the pricing for Windows depends on
the retailer the person buys it from. It can be slightly higher or
cheaper depending on where one buys it.
Cheers!
On 8/10/15, john jpcarnemo...@gmail.com wrote:
I believe windows pricing is:
$119 for home, $199
Hello all,
Here is a message from Joshua Griffith regarding Jim's site and games.
I thought any interested parties should read this.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Joshua Griffith webmas...@jgriffith.com
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 06:21:26 -0500
Subject: Jim Kitchens games
To:
I've played interactive fiction games in my time, though I confess I haven't
for quite a while sinse I got stick of five out of six games ending in a I
don't know how to put type of situation.
Also, what exactly do you mean by online text based games? do you mean
browser games like Sryth, core
Hello Thomas,
Not surprising. Thanks for the clarification, never the less.
- Original Message -
From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10 August 2015 9:26 pm
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] jim's nfl football - Josh K
Hi
That is extremely good to know and I'm very glad of that fact.
As I said on audiogames.net, With the amount of people grabbing up jim's
games ad wanting to host them, it is more likely they will be seen
everywhere! than not available anywhere, however I do like the thought of
people not just
that's terrible
At 06:20 AM 8/11/2015, you wrote:
This just rolled across my desk.
Shane
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Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 16:19:27 -0400
From: bushido988 via Groups.io bushido988=aol@groups.io
Reply-To:
Hi guys. I was reading another thread and saw mention of Drakor, but
the page doesn't tell you anything about the game. So just curious
what is the idea of this game?
Thanks, Maria
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Hello John,
If anyone wants, I could contribute about 100 mb worth of zcode games. :) I
mean it, though. I got about 700/800 of them. I can't help programming, though.
- Original Message -
From: john jpcarnemo...@gmail.com
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10 August 2015 9:59 pm
Hello,
Well, OK. I registered. What do I click? I got the warning: We recommend
players use
Google Chrome
Some icons are derived from originals by
Lorc!
Well, I use IE6 under windows CE. Is this even accessible to me?
- Original Message -
From: Darren Harris
Hello,
Yes, different categories sound good. Well, young know where to find me, if I'm
needed.
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From: john jpcarnemo...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10 August 2015 10:20 pm
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game archive project?
If
A note taker doesn't run under the same principles as a web browser - I'd be
doubtful of it working unless I'm misjudging the device.
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From: Darren Harris darren_g_har...@btinternet.com
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 17:38
To: 'Gamers Discussion
Hello Thomas,
Well, a game that, not by even contacting the author helped, is uninvited.z5.
Mind you, I'm stuck on curses.z5, too. I only play legend of the green dragon,
and The Dark Grimoire, as them 2 seem to be more accessible with IE6. Since I
have found web games, poor text adventures
If the project ets off the ground I'll certainly take you up on that. I'd
probably sort IF games a bit differently than audiogames (because there's so
many), but I do want to have them represented.
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From: Rajmund brajmund2...@gmail.com
Sent:
Hello,
Well, so, I was following the tutorial at:
http://www.ifarchive.org/if-archive/solutions/CursesR16.sol
There are a few more, but this was the one that took me the furthest. There
seem to be bugs, though, I solved most, but one. I'm not exactly sure where it
is, but I'm stuck. I just
I don't know as I don't use windows ce but I use ie 8 and it works fine for
me. A lot of the stuff you click on aren't links as such it just looks like
lines of text. Like inventory for example. But if you can click on that and
bring up the inventory then it should work for you.
-Original
If you haven't played in a while I'd recommend just starting afresh. If you
have questions about a specific area I can help you out, but the
walkthrough's probably better if you want an overview or complete answer.
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From: Rajmund
Hi,
Another game you may like is http://www.drakor.com it's quite addictive but
complex.
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From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward
Sent: 10 August 2015 21:49
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] anyone plays either text
Hello Dark,
By browser based, I mean something like this:
http://www.darkgrimoire.com
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From: dark d...@xgam.org
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10 August 2015 9:58 pm
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] anyone plays either text adventure, or online
I know curses pretty well - where are you stuck?
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From: Rajmund brajmund2...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 17:09
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] anyone plays either text adventure,or online text
games?
Hello Thomas,
I honestly have no clue how I'd organize IF titles - I suspect that'd be a
work in progress for quite a while.
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From: Rajmund brajmund2...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 17:41
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game archive
Hello,
Just put them in categories, and after that, name from a to z. That should work.
- Original Message -
From: john jpcarnemo...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10 August 2015 10:44 pm
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game archive project?
I honestly
Hello,
I registered. Now, what should I click? If it works with IE8, I should manage,
too. But there was nothing like create a character, or anything.
- Original Message -
From: Darren Harris darren_g_har...@btinternet.com
To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10
Hello John,
It does work with a few browser based games. Hence I'm trying.
- Original Message -
From: john jpcarnemo...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10 August 2015 10:42 pm
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] anyone plays either text adventure, or online text
Hi Dark,
I would suppose submissions could be sent to the webmaster, Joshua
Griffith, and he could add them to the Kitchensinc.net site.
On 8/10/15, dark d...@xgam.org wrote:
That is extremely good to know and I'm very glad of that fact.
As I said on audiogames.net, With the amount of people
Hello,
Was it actually 400 mb?
- Original Message -
From: Shaun Everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10 August 2015 9:16 pm
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] jim's nfl football - Josh K
well I found the mail in gmail and deleted it before it
Good to know, thanks for the update.
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From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 16:55
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: [Audyssey] Fwd: Jim Kitchens games
Hello all,
Here is a message from
Hi list,
Recently I've been thinking about all the messages and posts I've seen where
somebody's asking a question like where can I find game x, or game y is
gone, does anybody have a copy.
As a result, I'm wondering how the community would feel about a game archive
project. Basically, my
Can you give me a little more info - I don't remember a cabinet room
specifically. What puzzle are you stuck on? What have you done so far?
If you'd like a walkthrough that works let me know, and I'll send you the
one that came with my brailleNote.
Hello John,
I'm actually playing with a braillenote. I'm actually using the default
walkthrough, and that's the one, that I'm stuck with. Would my saved file help?
I lost track, haven't played in ages. Or, I could try and find where I'm lost.
- Original Message -
From: john
The problem with organizing games based on the file name is that said name
is almost always cryptic. If I'm going to try to organize the games in a way
that makes sense, I'm going to have to rename pretty much every single one
of them.
Honestly, making a proper archive of IF titles is probably
The reason that a newer installer is wanted is that the old files do not
rock. Look at your lack of punctuation and how it changes what I think you
meant. The old files do not rock.
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Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished,
you! really! are! finished!
My concern with providing official access to the keygen is that I don't know
who has legal access to it.
I suppose from a technical standpoint its only piracy if you actually use
the generator - but I'm not sure that's a line I particularly want to walk,
especially if I'm trying to make this
Hello Dark,
Are they text, though? I can't play audio.
- Original Message -
From: dark d...@xgam.org
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10 August 2015 11:41 pm
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] anyone plays either text adventure, or online text
games?
Yes, that is
Hello John,
Actually, the sense seems to handle images, but the rest, you're right about.
- Original Message -
From: john jpcarnemo...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Tuesday, 11 August 2015 12:12 am
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] anyone plays either text
With the exception of swamp and the rs playroom, they are text, and with the
exception of those listed as muds, they are browser games.
Also note you can go to www.audiogames.net and use the search games link.
You can search for a category such as mmorpgs, and specify text and not
audio,
lol! no word yet on the installer, but I am told that there will be an
option to either install general games or all including adult games.
Darren Duff.
amateur radio station KK4AHX.
Follow me on twitter @darren_duff
friend me on face book http://www.facebook.com/DarrenLDuff.
primary E-mail
Well www.ffproject.org is not the only place for gamebooks or games that
are mostly text.
There is also age of fable
http://www.apolitical.info/webgame/index.php?mode=0
Chronicles of arborell:
http://www.arborell.com/
and project aon:
http://www.projectaon.org/new.htm
It is also possible at
Hi John,
I would certainly like to see something like that, and I would certainly be
willing to contribute what I have.
One thing I would say though, is that since the BSC software is abandoned,
and the key generator was once sold, couldn't we get access to that
alongside the other stuff? I
Yes, that is what I was thining.
There are several of those sorts of things kicking around, though ie6 on a
note taker might be interesting.
If you go to www.whitestick.co.uk you can find a list of games to play
online that includes various accessible games. I would personally recommend
Hi Maria.
Drakor is an rpg game with a very heavy emphasis on building and crafting
items, and a rather unique combat system.
You can wander around and there are several quests to do, each area is
described and combat is interesting, it works a bit like a card game.
A lot of processes in the
I've wondered the same thing myself.
Focus your powers and prepare for buttle.
-Original Message-
From: Maria S
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 3:17 PM
To: Gamers@audyssey.org
Subject: [Audyssey] Seeking Drakor Info
Hi guys. I was reading another thread and saw mention of Drakor, but
I believe someone had a similar problem with astro galaxy on a note taker,
namely it wasn't reading all of the stuff on the page like the alt text for
images and it wasn't able to click on the text hotspots the way you can with
a browser and standard screen reader.
I'm not sure sinse I've not
Hello,
Most (not all) games have proper titles. Although, I can see where you're
coming from.
PS. As for my message, I'll start fresh, and I'll let you know how I do.
- Original Message -
From: john jpcarnemo...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Date: Monday, 10
@dark:
The braillenote supports pretty much only plain text, such as ffproject.org.
Anything more complicated - or anything with text that changes on the page
without clicking a link - is going to present an insurmountable problem.
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From:
I'd like to start figuring out who can help me in compiling the games archive.
If you're interested in supplying files, please contact me off list with the
following:
*a brief overview of what you have; something like:
Total 7.8gb, mostly well-known and recent developers. Windows only, limited
Hi there,
Not sure if I’ve missed anything, I haven’t been around here for a while. Does
anyone know what happened to RailRacer? I can’t seem to be able to download it
at all. The developer’s website doesn’t even refer to it and there is no
contact info. I played that game once and would really
Hi Dark,
I believe your Windows analogy is pretty close a comparison as we can
get. Not exactly the same situation, but close enough for comparison
that the concepts carry over.
As you said Leasy costs no more than it ever has and I believe Brian
has purchased Q9 to include in Leasey as a sort
I agree with you tom.
I like the game, but itsno problem if its moved away somewhere.
On 10/08/2015 12:29 p.m., Thomas Ward wrote:
Hi Shaun,
That's a bit obvious. No one is complaining about Q9 but the way the
transfer was handled and the way Brian Hartgen has decided to
distribute the game
Hi all,
Well, the subject pretty much says it. Anyone still plays the old games, that
have extentions like z5? Or am I looking at the wrong place? I'm stuck in a few
games, and wonder whether anyone plays/played them and could help?
Also, anyone into online text based role playing online games?
Hi Rajmund,
The message Josh sent contained the logs for 20 football games. Every
play was recorded and logged by the game which is what he attempted to
forward onto the list, but apparently failed because a lot of e-mail
clients couldn't open it.
\
On 8/10/15, Rajmund brajmund2...@gmail.com
Nods, I suspect my computer would've eventually managed to display the file,
but I didn't feel like waiting forever or destabilizing my OS just to see
it.
The reason I pointed out a difference in the email name is that it may have
been coming from a different email address, potentially a
Somebody had asked about where to find rail racer.
A bit of digging turned up the following (confirmed valid) link:
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/62157990/Games/RailRacerDemo10Setup.exe
I'll also be adding this to the games archive, so it'll be available through
that avenue as well, once
Oh awww darn! I had a pretty good selection oh well if not all but all
of the IF titles, twice. Guess what? Both my desktops got whammed one
with graphic parn out of nowhere and the other went silent after
letting fam use it in my absence. I could've contributed. Well, I'd
love to see this come to
Yahooo! This is wonderful! Thank you Joshua. I do hope the new
stuff folks create will be able to be added as well. Thanks everyone!
On 8/10/15, Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Dark,
I would suppose submissions could be sent to the webmaster, Joshua
Griffith, and he could
well I found the mail in gmail and deleted it before it downloaded, it,
yeah 400mb of text would take ages to open.
On 10/08/2015 4:17 p.m., dark wrote:
Glad it didn't have a virus, I had the same issue and am currently
running an avg scan just in case.
Beware the grue!
Dark.
-
well that will rock if they are.
if we can abandon the indevidual installers but still have something
that will install all the libraries and stuff without relying on old
files that will rock.
On 9/08/2015 10:37 p.m., Darren Duff wrote:
Someone is making a mega installer for all of his
Please nobody take this the wrong way but I hope for his sake it was quick
so he wouldn't be in any or much pain. Jim will be sadly missed.
-Original Message-
From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Shane
Davidson
Sent: 10 August 2015 21:21
To: gamers@audyssey.org
Hello Rajmund,
Yes, I still play a number of text based games. Although, admittedly
it has been a few weeks since I played any recently. However, there
are people here including myself that still play the old Inform based
zcode games you speak of. I also occasionally play mud's like Alter
Aeon
You might have had more luck sending it via an attachment.
As a general rule of thumb, most text editors (including mail clients) will
get mad if you give them more than a couple hundred kb to chew on.
--
From: Josh K joshknnd1...@gmail.com
Sent:
Hi Tom.
I know Tj was philip's first game and that later he stopped using javascript
and maybe architecturally the system could've been programmed better, but
the game did a lot right, indeed I bought it in 2006 when it was a
commercial game and wasn't sorry.
Each side scrolling level was a
Hi Josh.
I've heard this arguement that the game is now worth 200 usd before, but
that is just looking at it from one perspective.
From Brian Hartgen's point of view he has bought Q9 to essentially be a
bonus.
It's like the solitare and other games that comes with windows. It would be
foolish
I think we already have a Mario?
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Från: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] För Josh K
Skickat: den 10 augusti 2015 07:03
Till: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Ämne: Re: [Audyssey] Q9 Has a New Home
not another tarzan junior. How about a side
Hi Josh,
Well, please don't do it again. That caused a lot of grief for some
list members and I had strongly considered blocking that message
because it was extremely huge. However, being nice I let it through
and regretted it afterwards.
On 8/10/15, Josh K joshknnd1...@gmail.com wrote:
yes
Hi Josh,
I don't think anyone will disagree with that. It is bad marketing, but
I don't think we need to continue to belabor the point. What is done
is done and continuing to moan and groan about it isn't going to
change things. So if there is nothing more constructive to say on the
issue I think
Hello everyone.
Not contributed for a while I know. Its Gary Price from Bolton here.
Aw what a shame regarding Jim Kitchen. I didn't know him personally, but
got in touch by E-mail with suggestions for his games.
To be honest I'm glad someone is doing a mega installer, because I
didn't even
How to use drugs?
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You can use drugs the same way as any other item in Psycho Strike,
like the Medkits.
Go to the Casino to collect Fortimine, Burlium, and Bridine.
Either focus the item with the tab and shift ab keys and press enter,
or if you want to do it from the base, select manage items use items.
Select the
You only die in the casino
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