This past week, the first VI-accessible, fully 3D First Person Shooter, Audio Quake, was released for Intel Macs running Leopard. Audio quake is an adaptation of the immensely popular mainstream game, Quake, which was released by ID Software in 1996. One of the things which makes Audio Quake so interesting, is that it uses the [...]
Last week sees another first, as, in addition to the Mac release of Audio Quake, the very first 3D level Description Language (LDL) has also been released through the AGRIP project, for Mac. This add-on for Audio Quake allows a VI player to conceptualize and design their own fully 3 dimensional environments for the game. [...]
Curtain University Center for Accessible Technology (CUCAT) is developing a free and open source DAISY book player for Mac OS X. The application, christened Olearia after a variety of Australian daisy flower, will support playback of DAISY 2.02, DAISY/NISO 2002, DAISY/NISO 2005, and text-only DAISY digital talking books (i.e. Bookshare.org and NIAMS). More information is [...]