Does anyone know if frotz works with commentari screen reader?  For
android, that's a talkback competitor.


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 Please use in that order."
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On Thu, 18 Apr 2024, mattias wrote:

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> If i remember correct frotz dont work with talkback
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> But unsure this days
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> Från: Heather Seaman via groups.io
> Skickat: den 18 april 2024 17:22
> Till: Jude DaShiell
> Kopia: [email protected]; Jeff Parker via groups.io
> Ämne: Re: [blind-gamers] Dosbox accessible issues and Zork
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> I'll do just that. I didn't know Frotz was a thing. Thanks again. On Apr 17, 
> 2024 7:14 PM, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > I'm sure fotz isn't available, but why not check for frotz?
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> > Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com>
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> > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
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> > Please use in that order."
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> > Ed Howdershelt 1940.
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> > On Wed, 17 Apr 2024, Heather Seaman wrote:
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> > > My notetaker uses Android 8.1 and neither Zork nor the Fotz app seem to 
> > > be available on this version of the Play store. Which is a real bummer 
> > > since I really wanted to play another
> text-adventure game and wouldn't mind going back to a classic. On Apr 17, 
> 2024 6:50 PM, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > Unfortunately beyond zork was never produced in a text version.  The
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> > > > graphics freaks took over which is why that game was never accessible.  
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> > > > game on the internet called hugecave is available and that doubles the
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> > > > adventure available in the original zork adventures.
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> > > > Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com>
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> > > > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
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> > > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo.
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> > > > Please use in that order."
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> > > > Ed Howdershelt 1940.
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> > > > On Wed, 17 Apr 2024, Heather Seaman wrote:
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> > > > > Zork has always interested me ever since I read about it in Ready 
> > > > > Player One by ernest Cline. (Unsure of spelling of title and author.) 
> > > > > I'll have to check out your YouTube channel.
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> > > > > Also, welcome to the group. Hope you enjoy your time here.
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> > > > > On Apr 16, 2024 11:37 PM, "Jeff Parker via groups.io" 
> > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > >       Hi,I’m new to the group. I’m using a MacBook and trying to get 
> > > > >some old text based games working. They’re all PC but have got DOSbox 
> > > > >or in browser version of dosbox to run them, but
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> > > > >       dosbox doesn’t seem to support IOS VoiceOver. Is there a work 
> > > > >around or any suggestions you have? Or any suggestions for accessible 
> > > > >games on the Mac?
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> > > > > Also, for anyone interested, I recorded a step by step walkthrough 
> > > > > for MIT Zork on my YouTube channel called Blind Advocate. It worked 
> > > > > ok on iPad and iPhone but buggy on the MacBook.
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> > > > > This is a link to the FROTZ app that runs Zork. 
> > > > > https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/frotz/id287653015
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> > > > > The link to the walk through below to part 1 of 3. 
> > > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWvYGwhQII0
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