Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 accessibility

2010-12-25 Thread dark
e virtual focus. 6 might, but is likely to have some issues, but any version under 6 probably won't be much good. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: "Anouk Radix" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2010 12:59 PM Subject:

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 accessibility

2010-12-25 Thread Anouk Radix
, - Original Message - From: "dark" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2010 1:52 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 accessibility Hi. I'll mention the lack of message to niels. Try adding the patch, maybe that will give you the latest ve

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 accessibility

2010-12-25 Thread dark
is possible, though this might be through experience with the interface. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: "Anouk Radix" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2010 12:43 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 accessibility Hi,

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 accessibility

2010-12-25 Thread Anouk Radix
I have not been able to get that colour registered on my braille display. Greetings, Anouk, - Original Message - From: "dark" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2010 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 accessibility the game is

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 accessibility

2010-12-25 Thread dark
the game is perfectly accessible. I'd actually be interested to know which version of the game you got, sinse I thought that message had been taken out. It was initially in the game when the compatibility mode wasn't complete and stil in beta testing phase, but doesn't apply anymore, now all s

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Woes

2009-11-23 Thread dark
Hi. firstly, you need to use the jaws curser to navigate the game, including the start up screen, i'll leave it up to people who actually use Jaws to discuss that, but just be aware standard tabbing and arrowing in your usual reading mode wont' work. Second, you need to go to

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-23 Thread Darren Harris
Don't worry I've found the blind mode now -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Darren Harris Sent: 23 December 2008 10:23 To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo Hi, I ca

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-23 Thread Darren Harris
Hi, I can't seem to find the trade screen. Any ideas? -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: 22 December 2008 13:54 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo Well personally I

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-22 Thread dark
: "Darren Harris" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 1:22 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo Do you have to turn off the music like in the prev version as the prev version it was way to loud No virus found in this outgoing message. Ch

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-22 Thread Darren Harris
Do you have to turn off the music like in the prev version as the prev version it was way to loud No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1860 - Release Date: 21/12/2008 15:08 --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you wa

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-22 Thread Darren Harris
yssey] smugglers 4 demo No, you age much more slowly. I'm currently a 29 year old admiral with his own planet. Beware the Grue! dark. - Original Message - From: "Darren Harris" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 11:33 AM Subject: R

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-22 Thread dark
No, you age much more slowly. I'm currently a 29 year old admiral with his own planet. Beware the Grue! dark. - Original Message - From: "Darren Harris" To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 11:33 AM Subject: Re: [Audys

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-22 Thread dark
S4 is a very different style of game. You do just about make your own plot through the variety of missions, the different events that can happen, and the different outcomes of those events. for example, I was returning to the finis federation system after successfully deffending new ireland

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-22 Thread dark
Sadly, music is probably the only aspect of the game where S4 falls down. there are a few musical clips to mark game events such as when you get promoted, but the backghround music unfortunately doesn't change. Most of the time, I play with it turned off. Really though, the game is so in dept

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-22 Thread Darren Harris
In sm 4 do you age as quickly as you did in sm 3 or is there a way to turn the aging off. -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Orin Sent: 22 December 2008 10:53 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] smugglers

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-22 Thread ian mcnamara
where do i get this game and what is it. - Original Message - From: "Orin" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 10:53 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo I think it's just meant for background music. I'm not totally cert

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 demo

2008-12-22 Thread Orin
I think it's just meant for background music. I'm not totally certain because I've never played the full version but I believe that's the only one. If not, that'd of course be great. Might buy it actually. There didn't really seem to be any type of plot or what have you in the demo... On D

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 really frustrated.

2008-10-05 Thread shaun everiss
well I was contemplating buying smuglers to play with my friends. It was either that or buy missisipy first. looks like the latter will be what I will buy first and I may never buy that game at all. pitty, I'd have got it and its expantion packs as one package. If the interface reports were not so

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 question

2008-10-04 Thread dark
Hi. you don't need to actually enter a name, simply copy and paste your license code. I had fun registering my copy, sinse at the time I was not connected to the net and had to ask my brother to buy it for me, then give me the setup file and information on a memory key for my laptop. I tho

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 moving up

2008-09-18 Thread dark
Hi che. when you've traveled to a planet, click the "travel to this location" thing again to open the planet's menue. there will be options to speak to the governer, buy a new ship, or buy new ship equipment. when you open the equipment screen there will be various choices at the top, upgrade

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-18 Thread dark
Well, I'll let you know about the skill tree. emp resistance actually doesn't seem to work all that well, I've stil got emped (ha! I made up a word too!), the turn after using it. After I've done my mercinary/bounty hunter game (really, the professions are very similar), which as you say will p

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-18 Thread Shadow Dragon
Yeah, I like thhose skills as well. I'm not really sure how much taunt reduces accuracy, but it does seem to help quite a bit. I've found that a lot of the mercenary skills help as well. Things like disciplin, maneuver and lock I use almost every battle. I never got a chance to go for emp since

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4, unable to start!

2008-09-18 Thread dark
Haven't seen it myself, but I'm runing Xp. I suggest you send an E-mail to the developer, he's great about answering those sorts of questions. Beware the Grue! dark. - Original Message - From: "piotru[" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Thursday, September 18, 200

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-17 Thread dark
7;t lead you to anyb more skills. well, its' off to buy a paladin for me! Beware the grue! dark. - Original Message - From: "Shadow Dragon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 1:29 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 planets

2008-09-17 Thread dark
game, all the destinations you need should be on the main travel screen. hth, dark. - Original Message - From: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 11:35 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 planets &g

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 planets

2008-09-17 Thread Shadow Dragon
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 4:35 PM To: "Gamers Discussion list" Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 planets > When I go to galaxy, I get all the colony names, at least that is what I > think they are. Are these on particular planets? For instance, i

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-17 Thread Shadow Dragon
Hmm, that's an interesting strategy. Me personally, I'm an all or nothing kind of guy, for some reason I go for the super upgrades. And actually you can buy a paladin in about any system that I've seen, I really have no idea what the not available thing is unless there's other ships that don't s

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 planets

2008-09-17 Thread Che
When I go to galaxy, I get all the colony names, at least that is what I think they are. Are these on particular planets? For instance, is New Italy tied to one planet, so if I go there I could go to that particular planet? The only objects I see for the Sol system are sol, saturn, earth and

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 planets

2008-09-17 Thread dark
; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 7:09 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 planets > All the planets are in the game. The problem is that when you need to find > a > planet fo

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-17 Thread dark
Hmmm, well I'm not sure on graphics, i'll just have to see when i get there. about earning money for a jump ship, the prices for fighters are going to stay the sme aparently, it's only from corvets and upwards that the prices will increase. i just managed to get a shadow cat (why the heck the yo

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 planets

2008-09-17 Thread Shadow Dragon
All the planets are in the game. The problem is that when you need to find a planet for a mission, the icon changes, and he doesn't have the mission planet icons textualized yet. The only thing you can really do is click on the graphic that represents the planet. The planets always stay in the s

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-17 Thread Shadow Dragon
I'm not really sure what you mean about the graphics, since all graphics show up the same with jaws. I didn't see any graphics on the sensor screen before it got fixed though, so perhaps hal is a bit better at reading certain types of graphics. Anyway the ship graphics are kind of like the ones

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-17 Thread dark
Hi shaddow dragon. I'm not sure how that will work with hal, but sinse I abandoned my syndicate game as it was going rather slowly and want to make a restart, it'll be a while before i need that screen. Are the ship graphics the same as the ones in battle? or more like the ones on the sensor s

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-17 Thread Shadow Dragon
Ok, going to reply to 3 different messages here. Not sure if you've gotten past all this che, but if you've got the latest version of the patch you should see just about everything on the screen to start with. I think the only thing you can see if your patch isn't working properly is some of th

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-16 Thread Tj
click back, that's what I do :p - Original Message - From: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 4:37 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really pla

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-16 Thread Che
> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 3:33 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable? > Hi ShadowDragon, > I did download and unzip the patch to the smugglers 4 directory, so I > think I am up to date. > Could you walk through a s

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-16 Thread Che
. also, have you created any jaws scripts for this, or know of anyone that has? thanks, che - Original Message - From: "Shadow Dragon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 3:08 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-16 Thread dark
TECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 9:08 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable? > Have to say I'm a bit confused. I don't have the problems with having to > click around a lot and such. The tutorial is kind o

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-16 Thread Shadow Dragon
Have to say I'm a bit confused. I don't have the problems with having to click around a lot and such. The tutorial is kind of a pain I admit. I've never made it through the tutorial, don't think its very accessible. But the developer is constantly working on the compatibility mode. Maybe he'd be

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-16 Thread dark
TED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 1:58 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable? > Now that you mean peeps brought it up, I'm having that problem too1 > Jerks. > We should band together and have a temper tantrum

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-16 Thread dark
AIL PROTECTED]> To: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 1:47 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable? > Hi Che. The accessible mode is still a work in progress. You should > explain >

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-16 Thread dark
took me about an hour and a half, combining missions, bounties and piracy. hth. beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: "Tj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, Septembe

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-16 Thread dark
Hi che. firstly, i'd suggest using the update patch. then, at the moment trading in the game is a bit of a pest, because the trade window covers up half the planets of a system, so to see the prices of goods it's necessary to keep closing the window, clicking a planet at the top or bottom of t

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 crew combat?

2008-09-15 Thread dark
und in the game settings in order to get the accessible interface. hth, and I hope you like the game. beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 4:35 PM Subject: Re

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-15 Thread Tj
riginal Message - From: "Michael Feir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 6:47 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable? > Hi Che. The accessible mo

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-15 Thread Michael Feir
Hi Che. The accessible mode is still a work in progress. You should explain your troubles to the developer so he knows what to work on. I think you're having the same problem as I am where locations seem to disappear off the map just when you need to go to them. It certainly isn't as easy as Sm

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-15 Thread mike maslo
Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable? I've had some luck, and can do it. I use hot spot clicker to simulate some of my clicks, however, I've never actually done the tutorial. Also, if you were to have created scripts, I'd help in any way I could

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 crew combat?

2008-09-15 Thread mike maslo
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shadow Dragon Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 1:15 PM To: Che; Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 crew combat? You have to turn on compatibility mode in the options menu to get anything to show up in smugglers4

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-15 Thread mike maslo
Che: Although off topic or off subject is Madden 09 for the WII accessible? I have a wii and want to play it. How accessible is it? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Che Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 6:25 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Sub

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-15 Thread mike maslo
Che: I am not sure if you got answered yet. You have to make sure you download all the updates. The updates make it very accessible. Please advise. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Che Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 6:25 PM To: Gamers Dis

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 Is this really playable?

2008-09-15 Thread Tj
I've had some luck, and can do it. I use hot spot clicker to simulate some of my clicks, however, I've never actually done the tutorial. Also, if you were to have created scripts, I'd help in any way I could! Good game, a pain indeed to click around a lot. That and I'm tired of killing over a

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 crew combat?

2008-09-15 Thread Shadow Dragon
You have to turn on compatibility mode in the options menu to get anything to show up in smugglers4. -- From: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 9:35 AM To: "Gamers Discussion list" Subject: Re: [

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 crew combat?

2008-09-15 Thread Che
I downloaded the demo to try this one out, but I can't find the trade icon mentioned in the first step of the tutorial, what am I missing here? And I did use the jaws cursor to look all over the page. Thanks for any help, che - Original Message - From: "dark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 crew combat?

2008-09-14 Thread dark
Hi chris. A few months ago someone found an indipendent game which happened to be accessible to screen readers, that was smugglers 3. it's a scifi trading and batle game where you have a ship, and fly around the galaxy trading goods and fighting in a war, all in all it's great! the developer h

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 crew combat?

2008-09-14 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Chris, Officially the lists charter is for games that are accessible through accident or by design. So if you find a mainstream game that wasn't made for the blind but is fully or mostly acccessible it is on topic here. If you find a game made especially for the blind that is fully accesible

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4 crew combat?

2008-09-14 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, is this an accessible game, or does this list talk about "ordinary" games too? Just curious due to this thread. Thanks! -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Klango: chrishallsworth - Original Message - From: "dark" <[EMAIL P

Re: [Audyssey] SMUGGLERS 4

2008-07-18 Thread mike maslo
This has to had to been ae been a old upgrade for it still is unuseable -Original Message-This is a old upgrade the main screen still does not work Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 7:13 PM To: 'Gamers Discussion list' Subject: [Audyssey] SMUGGLERS 4 Hi all: Let everyone know that a patch jus

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 update

2008-07-14 Thread constantine (on laptop)
ay, July 13, 2008 3:17 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 update > Ah, you heard from the developer eh? I noticed in the newest update that > he's made it so you can at least click on planet names and system names to > travel. Its a start. But you still can't use the

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 update

2008-07-13 Thread Shadow Dragon
Ah, you heard from the developer eh? I noticed in the newest update that he's made it so you can at least click on planet names and system names to travel. Its a start. But you still can't use the main control panel. This guy seems to be very open to accessibility ideas though, so I don't think

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4

2008-07-09 Thread Shadow Dragon
Not yet as far as I know. Hopefully soon though. - Original Message - From: "Michael Maslo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 7:47 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 > Hi all has smugglers 4 been released which is accessible yet? If so wha

Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4

2008-07-08 Thread Orin
I don't think the accessible version was released yet. - Original Message - From: "Michael Maslo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 9:47 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Smugglers 4 > Hi all has smugglers 4 been released which is accessible yet? If

Re: [Audyssey] smugglers 4

2008-07-04 Thread Shadow Dragon
Yeah, I was going to announce this, but I decided to wait till it was accessible. I emailed the author and he said he should be able to make it more accessible by the end of this weekend, he apparently didn't have time before the full release. Can't wait personally, the last smugglers was prett