Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread dark
Hay John I have seen the file manager before but not really used it. it looks handy, particularly in later more annoying versions of windows. All the best, Dark. Due to Btinternet being inconvenient, this email address will not be in use for very long. Please contact me on my other public

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread Allison Passino
Sweet! Thanks so much, John! Sounds like all kinds of awesome! ^ On 9/28/16, dark wrote: > Hi john. > > i've been using 7zip as my default zip program for a bout eleven years now, > > it's great. I do know windows doesn't handle 7z by default, howeve rmy point > > was that as far

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread john
Hi Dark, I'll try to keep this message down to a hearty "seconded!", instead of going off on my usual 30 minute tangent about how amazing 7-zip is. If you haven't tried the file manager as a windows explorer replacement... highly recommended! --

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread dark
Hi john. i've been using 7zip as my default zip program for a bout eleven years now, it's great. I do know windows doesn't handle 7z by default, howeve rmy point was that as far as ease of installation and use is concerned, once 7zip is installed, people just need to go to the context menu

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread john
Hi Dark, 7Zip is not installed in windows by default, which is why the site is so careful to tell users they'll need to download it. Windows provides native support for .zip files but not for .7z, which tend to provide better compression than zip.

Re: [Audyssey] unable to access the archive

2016-09-28 Thread john
Hi Maureen, The archive is at: http://www.agarchive.net (If you're using agarchive.net/games you'll want to take off the last bit and retry). If you're still getting the error, what device are you using? I've received reports from brailleNote users getting this error because of the antiquated

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread marty
Sorry - sent to the wrong person. - Original Message - Subject: Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive From: ma...@kidfriendlysoftware.com Date: 9/28/16 10:22 am To: "Gamers Discussion list" Should be fixed in the new version that I put out a

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread marty
Should be fixed in the new version that I put out a little while ago. - Original Message - Subject: Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive From: "Phil Vlasak" Date: 9/28/16 10:06 am To: "Gamers Discussion list" Ron, Try this

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread Phil Vlasak
Ron, Try this link: http://www.agarchive.net/ - Original Message - From: "Ron Kolesar" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2016 12:34 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive Hi John.

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread Ron Kolesar
Hi John. When I also clicked on the link that was inyour letter to access the games, http://www.agarchive.net/games I also received the following message. I also have 7 zip installed on my win 10 anniversary computer. Now here's the message. Forbidden You don't have permission to access /games/

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread dark
Hi. Really great your not doing the torrent route, since your absolutely correct the option would be inconvenient for a lot of people, and 7zip is at least very easy to use, indeed you might want to add to the faq that people can use 7zip by just going to the context menu in windows explorer

[Audyssey] unable to access the archive

2016-09-28 Thread maureen McEntee
Hi, I'm unable to access the archive, i get a forbidden you don't have permission to access the games on this site. a 403 error was encountered What should i do? I'd really like to access them and have a look arround, Could you provide the link again thanks --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread john
pull: http://www.agarchive.net/games I'm not sure if a download manager will work, but you should be able to brows file indices and download that way. I don't have any interest in trying to set up a torrent for the archive, because of the software and complexity requirements. It was actually

Re: [Audyssey] announcing the audiogames archive

2016-09-28 Thread john
Hi Jessica, Glad to hear you found it - sorry I couldn't respond in time. Here's hoping you enjoy the archive :). -- From: "Jessica |M" Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 17:24 To: "Gamers Discussion list"