[games_access] Happy New Year + A.T.E. Arcade

[Thomas Westin]

Michelle, I hope all goes well with the surgery!
/Thomas

On 2 jan 2009, at 02.10, d. michelle hinn wrote:

> Happy New Year to all!
>
> I have surgery Monday but I'm looking forward to spending some  
> recovery time checking out the new projects -- an accessible SL  
> sounds like a reason to download SL again! :)
>
> PS -- In mid-January online SIG meetings will start up again. Let's  
> make 2009 the year we really hit the scene with Accessibility and  
> see some big changes!
>
> Hope everyone is well!
> Michelle
>
>> Ditto Happy New Year everyone on the list. Hope you all have a  
>> great one.
>>
>> Text Second Life sounds like a really ambitious project, Eelke.  
>> Great stuff. It would be great to hear some feedback from users at  
>> some point.
>>
>> People may be interested in a little on the past of accessible  
>> gaming here:
>>
>> http://switchgaming.blogspot.com/2009/01/ate-arcade-rca-studio- 
>> ii.html
>>
>> I'm hoping to guide people step by step into using emulation to  
>> make previously inaccessible games more accessible. Early days (I'm  
>> at 1977 at the minute)!
>>
>> All the best...
>>
>> Barrie
>> www.OneSwitch.org.uk
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eelke Folmer" <eelke.folmer at gmail.com 
>> >
>> To: <games_access at igda.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 12:59 AM
>> Subject: [games_access] Happy new year + TextSL Beta
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I wish everybody a happy new year.
>>>
>>> We recently released a Beta version of TextSL which is a text client
>>> for Second Life which can be accessed with the Jaws screen reader  
>>> and
>>> which can be downloaded on:
>>> http://www.textsl.org
>>>
>>> Cheers Eelke
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Eelke Folmer
>>> Assistant Professor
>>> Department of Computer Science and Engineering
>>> University of Nevada, Reno
>>> http://www.eelke.com
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