Re: [Audyssey] dos and memory usage (was Running DOS games on windows 10?)

2017-03-10 Thread Shaun Everiss
I do agree. And for me its the other way. Windows is to simple, so if it breaks no one knows what to do anymore. On 11/03/2017 4:33 a.m., Travis Siegel wrote: This is just plain wrong. Dos was not overly complicated, unix still exists, and it is very similar to dos. The only thing dos

Re: [Audyssey] Xbox one games for the blind.

2017-03-10 Thread Paul Lemm
Hi michael, Its good to hear the narator works well on the xbox 1, but that's amazing news to hear they are working for text to speech within games , that could be the bridge between audio games and main stream games that everyone's been waiting for. thanks for the update, I'll have to keep a

Re: [Audyssey] Running DOS games on windows 10?

2017-03-10 Thread Travis Siegel
You can play all of those games using winfrotz if you own them already. So, no need to go back to dos. On Thu, 9 Mar 2017, Danielle Ledet wrote: Well I found DOS easy to use. It was just a matter of memorizing commands. Now we have just abunch of robots going thru life. I do miss some of my

[Audyssey] dos and memory usage (was Running DOS games on windows 10?)

2017-03-10 Thread Travis Siegel
This is just plain wrong. Dos was not overly complicated, unix still exists, and it is very similar to dos. The only thing dos didn't do was multitask (though later versions of dos and 3rd party utilities did solve this problem to some degree), the fact that you didn't understand it doesn't

Re: [Audyssey] Kitchensinc games.

2017-03-10 Thread Travis Siegel
All of those games could easily be ported to powerbasic, even the dos games, which would make them runable on windows, with very little work. I've ported all kinds of quick basic, gw basic, and others to powerbasic, and it's trivially easy. If someone could get ahold of Jim's source, I'd be

Re: [Audyssey] Running DOS games on windows 10?

2017-03-10 Thread john
Just get an if interpreter for windows, there are dozens out there. -- From: "Danielle Ledet" Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2017 17:57 To: "Gamers Discussion list" Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Running DOS