[Accessibility-testing] Fwd: Fully Blind intermediate IF player interested in your study.

[Austin Seraphin]

Very good. Oh yes I forgot the Braille Note had a Z-machine interpreter.


On 1/26/19 8:09 PM, Jason McIntosh wrote:
> Another. This is bringing out the IF fans. :)
>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>> *Subject: **Fully Blind intermediate IF player interested in your study.*
>> *Date: *January 24, 2019 at 4:18:53 AM EST
>> *To: *jmac at iftechfoundation.org <mailto:jmac at iftechfoundation.org>
>>
>> Hey their, cool study your doing! I'm interested and have spread the
>> link around.
>> You might get a small surge of applicants because the link was posted
>> to audiogames.net <http://audiogames.net> :)
>> I've been playing using an add-on for my screen reader and the
>> frotz/glulx interpreters off and on for a few months now. Several
>> years before that I had enjoyed many classic Z Machine titles on my
>> "braille note taker" as they were some of the only games available for
>> it.
>> Fell in love with Dreamhold, Bear's night out, Gourmet, ETC.
>> Played plenty of  MUDS and some gamebooks too.
>> Never played with twine before, though I have used HTML TADS some.
>> Unfortunately it's pretty laggy for me though.
>> I'm really happy that games are getting more complicated with
>> pictures, animations, music and sounds, but it is making it harder for
>> us to play. Before their were very few IF games that we couldn't play,
>> I feel like I'm missing out on some of the new stuff, even if I think
>> it's great how IF has had a resurgence on mobile in particular of
>> late.
>> I require no compensation, I'm not that hard up for cash and I think
>> your doing a good thing here and that the money should go back into
>> other efforts for your organization if it's not earmarked for this and
>> this alone.
>> Plus I live in Canada so that might be tricky.
>> Good idea for getting people interested though...
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