[Audyssey] Infocom

2014-07-31 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Danielle, Yes! Leather Goddesses of Phoboes and then Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy were my favorite text adventure games as well. Zork and the spoof Pork were pretty fun even though I never finished them. Oh yeah I also never finished but very much liked Deep Space Drifter. (not an

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom

2014-07-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, Well, as far as my all time favorite Infocom game goes I think Arthur was my favorite. Not sure why, but I played that one quite a lot until I finally finished it. Unfortunately, I don't think I have a copy of the documentation any more which really bites since it is needed for specific

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom

2014-07-31 Thread Danielle Antoine
Oh yeah, I used to play Hitchhiker too. I forgot about that one! On 7/31/14, Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Well, as far as my all time favorite Infocom game goes I think Arthur was my favorite. Not sure why, but I played that one quite a lot until I finally finished it.

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-03 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
in to the computer, what source material are you using? All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: shaun everiss Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 3:51 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! well ibriham stationfall works now, the patched file

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-03 Thread shaun everiss
To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! well ibriham stationfall works now, the patched file doesn't but I havn't seen any advantage in playing the patched versions just the origional is what I play anyway so its not a problem now. At 08:44 p.m. 2/12/2012 +

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-03 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! I am using the figures from the infocom doc project files i downloaded the other day. At 01:50 p.m. 3/12/2012 +, you wrote: Hi Shaun. The only difference between the patched version and the standard is the watch time always remains

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-02 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
? All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: shaun everiss Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2012 8:17 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! Well in station fall say I type time. then I get the numbers I need, then type time again

Re: [Audyssey] infocom archive updates

2012-12-02 Thread john
Just an fyi: .dat files are zcoe infocom games. - Original Message - From: shaun everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com To: gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Sun, 02 Dec 2012 14:24:52 +1300 Subject: [Audyssey] infocom archive updates Hi. Note this zip probably has some stuff that is missing buggy

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-02 Thread shaun everiss
: shaun everiss Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2012 8:17 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! Well in station fall say I type time. then I get the numbers I need, then type time again and the time has changed so I need to put in another load of numbers

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-01 Thread shaun everiss
: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! Hi all. I have a major bug to report with the infocom colection ibriham posted. No the files are not corrupted, but, all the scans are in picture form. Thats fine, but for games like amfv, stationfall, starcross and others there are parts that need someone to enter

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection: files

2012-12-01 Thread shaun everiss
sertainly these would be good enhancements to send just zip em up and send them over. on that note I assume we can read the hints with notepad else we will need them converted to web files or something. At 07:08 a.m. 30/11/2012 -0500, you wrote: I have several files that might help solve some

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-01 Thread shaun everiss
yeah the archive is mostly good the pdfs I can get round but the scans are all jpgs and useless. Also unless I have winfrotz set wrong time is jumping foreward by 7-10 cycles in station fall and no number seems to work even with the info. I havn't done starcross but still. The fact the archive

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-01 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Hi Shaun. What is this behaviour you're referencing with WinFrotz? What do you mean by jumping cycles exactly. All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: shaun everiss Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2012 9:52 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection: files

2012-12-01 Thread john
: [Audyssey] infocom collection: files sertainly these would be good enhancements to send just zip em up and send them over. on that note I assume we can read the hints with notepad else we will need them converted to web files or something. At 07:08 a.m. 30/11/2012 -0500, you wrote: I have

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-01 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! Hi ibriham indeed there are patches and unprotected patches zip files. However there are instructions to get a decription program and other things. To be honest, it would be better if the files for those patches were compiled

[Audyssey] infocom files

2012-12-01 Thread john
I've sent several people files for the infocom games. Unfortunately, my computer has been having problems with some of my emails. If you haven't gotten the files you requested, please contact me offlist so I can figure out who I need to email. Thanks, John. --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] infocom files

2012-12-01 Thread Fred Olver
Subject: [Audyssey] infocom files I've sent several people files for the infocom games. Unfortunately, my computer has been having problems with some of my emails. If you haven't gotten the files you requested, please contact me offlist so I can figure out who I need to email. Thanks, John

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-01 Thread shaun everiss
you're referencing with WinFrotz? What do you mean by jumping cycles exactly. All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: shaun everiss Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2012 9:52 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! yeah the archive

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-12-01 Thread shaun everiss
the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: shaun everiss Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2012 9:46 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! Hi ibriham indeed there are patches and unprotected patches zip files. However there are instructions to get

Re: [Audyssey] infocom files

2012-12-01 Thread john
gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 06:37:01 -0600 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom files Could you just put them in drop box and send us all a link to make it easier on yourself? I'd like the files as well. Fred Olver goodfo...@charter.net - Original Message - From: john

Re: [Audyssey] infocom files

2012-12-01 Thread Fred Olver
@audyssey.org Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2012 2:24 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom files What files are you looking for. It's a lot easier for me to just email those individually than it is for me to zip everything. Were I to put it all up on dropbox, I'd probably do the games as well

[Audyssey] infocom archive updates

2012-12-01 Thread shaun everiss
Hi. Note this zip probably has some stuff that is missing buggy or just bad I just basically rounded up all the data I had on my hard drive. Most of this is from the ifarchive or the times ashes collection. What isn't was either pulled of friend's floppies, pulled of my now dead 1990 computer,

[Audyssey] infocom testing

2012-12-01 Thread shaun everiss
Hi ibriham and all. After testing the files out it seems that the stationfall patched file has issues, I am assuming that all patch zcode games will also have issues. Right now the origional game and the game that has just the release number in the title works but I am assuming anything with

[Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-11-30 Thread shaun everiss
Hi all. I have a major bug to report with the infocom colection ibriham posted. No the files are not corrupted, but, all the scans are in picture form. Thats fine, but for games like amfv, stationfall, starcross and others there are parts that need someone to enter the right numbers to

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-11-30 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
. -Original Message- From: lenron brown Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 9:17 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! i would love to get a copy of that archive On 11/30/12, shaun everiss sm.ever...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I have a major bug

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-11-30 Thread lenron brown
to download it previously. All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: lenron brown Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 9:17 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! i would love to get a copy of that archive On 11/30/12, shaun everiss sm.ever

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-11-30 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
. -Original Message- From: lenron brown Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 9:52 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! awesome thanks this would have been easier if we shared a folder lol. Beecause my inernet is very slow at downloading stuff

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug!

2012-11-30 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
: Friday, November 30, 2012 9:02 AM To: gamers@audyssey.org Subject: [Audyssey] infocom collection major bug! Hi all. I have a major bug to report with the infocom colection ibriham posted. No the files are not corrupted, but, all the scans are in picture form. Thats fine, but for games like amfv

[Audyssey] infocom collection: files

2012-11-30 Thread john
I have several files that might help solve some of the issues here. Specifically, I have a manual for AMFV, which has a text version of the code wheel, and I have a walkthrough for cutthroats which takes the place of the mariner's book. I've also got a walkthrough for lgop somewhere which

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection: files

2012-11-30 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
: [Audyssey] infocom collection: files I have several files that might help solve some of the issues here. Specifically, I have a manual for AMFV, which has a text version of the code wheel, and I have a walkthrough for cutthroats which takes the place of the mariner's book. I've also got a walkthrough

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection: files

2012-11-30 Thread john
a quick google search for them. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:12:54 -0500 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection: files Hi John, Send them along. If you happen to have

Re: [Audyssey] infocom collection: files

2012-11-30 Thread Sharon
Hi John, I sure would like what you have for cutthroat and alsoAMFV. Thanks, Sharon -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of john Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 6:09 AM To: gamers Subject: [Audyssey] infocom collection: files I have several

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-22 Thread shaun everiss
hmmm thats cool. Well that does mean that djgpp tads will work thats using go32 so it must. At 08:54 a.m. 22/11/2012 -0500, you wrote: Hi Shaun, Any 32-bit binary is compatible with Windows 7 64-bit and Windows 8 64-bit. The only problems are with older 8-bit and 16-bit binaries compiled for

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters

2012-11-21 Thread shaun everiss
I'll do that now. At 01:34 a.m. 21/11/2012 -0600, you wrote: if anone would like to add me to db so i could get this file and the games my email is lenro...@gmail.com thanks because my net is really slow on downloading like this On 11/21/12, Ibrahim Gucukoglu ibrahim_gucuko...@sent.com wrote:

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters

2012-11-21 Thread Ben
I've got the games but can't get the interpreters. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: 21 November 2012 08:08 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters I'll do that now. At 01:34 a.m. 21/11

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters

2012-11-21 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Hi Ben. What happens when you click on the link? Are you getting a page not found error? All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: Ben Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 10:00 AM To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters I've got the games

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters

2012-11-21 Thread Ben
No man just an error when I try to get the file. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Ibrahim Gucukoglu Sent: 21 November 2012 10:54 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters Hi Ben. What happens when you click

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters

2012-11-21 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Hi Ben. Please keep your cool, I'll upload the interpretors to sendspace and share the link. -Original Message- From: Ben Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 2:50 PM To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters No man just an error when I try to get

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters

2012-11-21 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Hi Ben. OK, here is the link to the interpreters, enjoy: http://www.sendspace.com/file/4hp6gz -Original Message- From: Ibrahim Gucukoglu Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 3:52 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters Hi Ben. Please keep your cool

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-21 Thread shaun everiss
well tom there is an old console frotz there is supoosedly source with it but I am using frotz in windows with speech. its not as snappy as a reader though. At 09:54 a.m. 21/11/2012 -0500, you wrote: Hi Ibrahim, I'll see what I can do. As I said I personally liked Dosfrotz more than Winfrotz

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-21 Thread shaun everiss
aah I didn't know that tads 32bit would run on windows 64 true I have used the djgpp 32bit go32 compiler but never thought of it as being a console app just a protected mode app like vsmee or dmee. At 09:57 a.m. 21/11/2012 -0500, you wrote: Hi Shaun, There is already a version of tads that

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread dark
, 2012 5:45 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! Hi Everyone. OK, for all you Interactive Fiction nerds and for those of you who mightn’t have played an IF title before, I’m delighted to enclose my Infocom collection, a file containing over 500 megabytes of goodies including

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread john
sent: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:21:59 - Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! thanks ibrahim, I shal have a look. if you've got the invisiclues I'd be really pleased to see those. I got the infocom games from http://if.illuminion.de/index.html but while I really liked

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread dark
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! I've got a few of the clues myself lying around somewhere, and I can send them to you if needed. I've not got nearly everything though, and I tend to have more walkthroughs than anything. - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
, 2012 6:21 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! thanks ibrahim, I shal have a look. if you've got the invisiclues I'd be really pleased to see those. I got the infocom games from http://if.illuminion.de/index.html but while I really liked

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread Lora
: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! I've got a few of the clues myself lying around somewhere, and I can send them to you if needed. I've not got nearly everything though, and I tend to have more walkthroughs than anything. - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread Lora
Gucukoglu Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 10:45 AM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! Hi Everyone. OK, for all you Interactive Fiction nerds and for those of you who mightn’t have played an IF title before, I’m delighted to enclose my Infocom collection

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! Hi Lora, I don't know about Jaws but you can always use Winfrotz with Sapi turned on which works well enough with NVDA. Of course, NVDA works well enough with Winfrotz without Sapi so maybe give Winfrotz a try. On 11/20/12, Lora lorav...@comcast.net

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread dark
, 2012 7:00 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! Hi Dark. You'll find invisiclues in various formats in the archive as well as complete manuals, box shots, scans of the bonus materials and feelies included in each game and loads of stuff besides. All the best,Ibrahim

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread dark
: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! OK, it looks like I got it to work after all. Ibrahim, are there interpreters that work well with JAWS under Windows 7? Last I heard, there weren't any good ones, so I'm curious. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread Lora
I know! I'm a dork because I'm excited by the prospect of reading the manuals. Go figure. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 3:33 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread Kimberly Qualls
. - Original Message - From: Lora lorav...@comcast.net To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 7:26 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! OK, it looks like I got it to work after all. Ibrahim, are there interpreters that work well

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread shaun everiss
- From: john jpcarnemo...@comcast.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 6:49 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! I've got a few of the clues myself lying around somewhere, and I can send them to you if needed. I've not got

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread shaun everiss
and indeed the manuals sinse I've never read those before. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Ibrahim Gucukoglu ibrahim_gucuko...@sent.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 7:00 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread shaun everiss
I wouldn't mind dosfrotz built for windows in fact i wouldn't mind dos hugo built for windows console same with tads. At 06:12 p.m. 20/11/2012 -0500, you wrote: Hi, Agreed. I'm currently running Winfrotz on a Win 7 64-bit computer and while the Sapi support is a bit patchy as you say its not

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
. -Original Message- From: Thomas Ward Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 11:12 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! Hi, Agreed. I'm currently running Winfrotz on a Win 7 64-bit computer and while the Sapi support is a bit patchy as you say

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox!

2012-11-20 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
or anyone else. All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: Kimberly Qualls Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 10:59 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Archive - now on dropbox! Hi all...I have 2 requests...First, I am looking for XBox for my 7 year old son

[Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters

2012-11-20 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Hi Everyone. Just thought I’d make things easier for everyone looking for all the Infocom interpreters we’ve discussed here. This zip file contains the entire contents of the if-archive’s Infocom Interpreters folder, so while a lot of the files here will probably not be relevant, all the

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters?

2012-10-13 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Tobias, Well, I use Windows Frotz with NVDA without any serious issues so maybe this is a Jaws issue. You can enable Sapi support in Windows Frotz which might be better for you accept that you don't currently get a lot of control over Sapi currently. I've heard Filfre is a good alternative,

[Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters?

2012-10-12 Thread Tobias Vinteus
Hi, What are people using to play Z-Code/Infocom games on Windows nowadays? I tried the latest WindowsFrotz, but I wasn't able to read som eof the text with Jaws. Is there any other good modern accessible Z-cod interpreter? Thanks, Tobias --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters?

2012-10-12 Thread Agent Orange
October 2012 01:11 To: gamers@audyssey.org Subject: [Audyssey] Infocom Interpreters? Hi, What are people using to play Z-Code/Infocom games on Windows nowadays? I tried the latest WindowsFrotz, but I wasn't able to read som eof the text with Jaws. Is there any other good modern accessible Z-cod

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-13 Thread dark
. - Original Message - From: Keith ks.steinbac...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 5:56 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Infocom games Anyone know where I can find the complete list of Infocom games for download? Dark posted a website

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-13 Thread Keith
- From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 2:12 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games hi kieth. I think you might have a crossed wire somewhere. the invisiclue site just! had the invisiclues, but is unfortunately

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-13 Thread john
@audyssey.org Date sent: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:43:39 -0400 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games Hi Keith, Sure. Head over to ifarchive.org and you can find everything and anything to do with interactive fiction including the classic Infocom games. :D On 9/12/12, Keith ks.steinbac...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-13 Thread john
@audyssey.org Date sent: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 02:49:57 -0500 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games Thanks Dark. Someone on the list had mentioned that the Infocom games that were available had the invisiclues built into them. They had given a link, but the link was dead. Maybe I just read the description

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-13 Thread dark
@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games Hi Keith, Sure. Head over to ifarchive.org and you can find everything and anything to do with interactive fiction including the classic Infocom games. :D On 9/12/12, Keith ks.steinbac...@gmail.com

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-13 Thread Thomas Ward
changed their policy? Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games Hi Keith, Sure. Head over to ifarchive.org

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-13 Thread dark
: Thursday, September 13, 2012 4:27 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games Hi Dark, Shrugs. All I can say is I got almost everything Infocom has made from ifarchive.org. I got Arthur, Wishbringer, Station Fall, Leather Goddesses, Hitch Hikers of the Galaxy, all the Zork games, and several

[Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-12 Thread Keith
Anyone know where I can find the complete list of Infocom games for download? Dark posted a website with the games with the included invisiclues built into the game files, but the website would not load for me. A 404 not found error I believe. Thanks Keith --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-12 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Keith, Sure. Head over to ifarchive.org and you can find everything and anything to do with interactive fiction including the classic Infocom games. :D On 9/12/12, Keith ks.steinbac...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone know where I can find the complete list of Infocom games for download? Dark

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom games

2012-09-12 Thread john
ks.steinbac...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 11:56:14 -0500 Subject: [Audyssey] Infocom games Anyone know where I can find the complete list of Infocom games for download? Dark posted a website with the games with the included invisiclues built

[Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Keith
My only complaint about the infocom series of text adventures is that seemingly all of them either have mazes or puzzles that are next to impossible to figure out. Zork 1 has the mines and the theif's lair, zork 2 has the bank puzzle, and zork 3 has the wall pushing puzzle. Sure if you have

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread dark
: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures My only complaint about the infocom series of text adventures is that seemingly all of them either have mazes or puzzles that are next to impossible to figure out. Zork 1 has the mines and the theif's lair, zork 2 has the bank puzzle, and zork 3 has the wall

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Lisa Hayes
: Sunday, September 02, 2012 10:34 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures Hi Kieth. To be honest i never even got that far in zork, in zork 1 I was always stuck on how to get the silver bar out of the echo room. I think for me what irritates me with those sorts of puzzles

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Keith
can't play them. Keith - Original Message - From: Lisa Hayes lhay...@internode.on.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 7:43 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures and the advent game had the maze one alike and one different

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Fred Olver
Are the Infocom games yet available? If So, Where? Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Keith ks.steinbac...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 7:47 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures I do wish

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread dark
Hi. Actually Arthur, shogun etc are quite playable with the standard version of windows frotz, all you need to do is set the file type in the open dialogue to infocom files dat, zip and then open them, or use the winfrotz program in internet explorer to open the zip or dat file (not to be

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread dark
of zork, this seems fine to me. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Fred Olver goodfo...@charter.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 2:02 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures Are the Infocom games yet

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Keith
then perhaps it's just the copies of these games I have that do not allow playing. Keith - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 8:47 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures Hi

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Keith, Yeah, that's exactly why I gave up on a lot of the Infocom games. Its not just that the puzzles would drive me half insane, but a lot of them depended on the documentation that came with the product. I guess they did that to try and protect the software from piracy, and without the

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread dark
. - Original Message - From: Keith ks.steinbac...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 3:09 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures then perhaps it's just the copies of these games I have that do not allow playing. Keith

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread dark
Actually tom, most versions of the infocom software usually hve the invisiclue hints built into them, and even those that don't the hints can be found on http://www.csd.uwo.ca/~pete/Infocom/Invisiclues/ However, I really dislike a game where the choice is look at hints or remain stuck forever

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Mike Maslo
redownloading them from there, and opening the dat or zip files with winfrotz as I dscribed. All the best, Dark. - Original Message - From: Keith ks.steinbac...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 3:09 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Keith
I tried to go to this site and got a page saying something about being unable to open that page. Keith - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 9:47 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Dennis Towne
Dark, I'm the same way about old games like Zork, and it's part of the reason AA has it's no catrub puzzles policy. I don't like playing guessing games; I like to learn little things, and put them together in interesting ways to do other things. I like to explore and see what's going on, to

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread dark
! Dark. - Original Message - From: Mike Maslo mmaslo1...@swbell.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 3:57 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures Is there a imterperter for the mac Sent from my iPhone On Sep 2, 2012, at 9:34 AM

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread dark
@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 4:05 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures I tried to go to this site and got a page saying something about being unable to open that page. Keith - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread dark
Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 4:29 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures Dark, I'm the same way about old games like Zork, and it's part of the reason AA has it's no catrub puzzles policy. I don't like playing guessing games; I like to learn little

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Keith
gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 10:55 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures Ah kieth, obviously the site is no longer up. Still, as I said, most infocom games include the invisiclues as part of their hints now (h2g2 certainly does for instance). All the best

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread dark
: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures how do you access the hints? I've never heard of them with an infocom game, besides the invisiclues on sites. I know some text adventures allow hint clues in the games, such as the bunnicula game. Keith - Original Message - From: dark d

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Mike Maslo
in more unusual formats like the infocom games the way winfrotz does. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: Mike Maslo mmaslo1...@swbell.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 3:57 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Lisa Hayes
AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures Hi michael. there is something called zume I think, check phil's list of mac stuff. I think it will play tads, inform and adrift format games, but I have no idea whether it'll play the older zcode stuff in more unusual formats like

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Thomas Ward
HI Lisa, Beats me. I never got the point of that game either. Perhaps the authors were smoking too much weed when they wrote that one? :D On 9/2/12, Lisa Hayes lhay...@internode.on.net wrote: the only infocom game I could never understand was a mind forever voyaging. What was the point of

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Lisa Hayes
Yeah maybe or maybe not enough, grin. Lisa Hayes www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes - Original Message - From: Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, September 03, 2012 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

Re: [Audyssey] infocom games for all

2011-05-24 Thread Siddhant Jain
:35 AM Subject: [Audyssey] infocom games for all Hey, here is the download zip for the infocom games that I have so enjoy. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/29695335/infocom.zip -- Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility

[Audyssey] infocom games for all

2011-05-19 Thread michael barnes
Hey, here is the download zip for the infocom games that I have so enjoy. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/29695335/infocom.zip -- Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere. --- Gamers mailing list __

Re: [Audyssey] infocom and z interpreter games

2010-06-28 Thread Hayden Presley
easier to navigate. Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 4:49 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] infocom and z interpreter games

[Audyssey] infocom and z interpreter games

2010-06-27 Thread Jason Boston
Hi all, I can't find the FTP site for downloading text adventure games. Does anyone know a good active link for downloading these games? Especially those that work with frotz. Thanks, Jason --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to

Re: [Audyssey] infocom and z interpreter games

2010-06-27 Thread Hayden Presley
could shake a stick at! Best Regards, Hayden -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Jason Boston Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 11:07 PM To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: [Audyssey] infocom and z interpreter games Hi all, I

Re: [Audyssey] infocom and z interpreter games

2010-06-27 Thread Jacob Kruger
To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 6:06 AM Subject: [Audyssey] infocom and z interpreter games Hi all, I can't find the FTP site for downloading text adventure games. Does anyone know a good active link for downloading these games? Especially those

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