Alex, any way two Mac users could play against each other? I don't know that much about chess anymore, but I'd like to try it on the mac sometime.
Harry On Jul 30, 2012, at 8:07 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I just made a really neat discovery in the chess app. I don't know if > speakable objects needs to be on or not, but I can speak moves! So, once I > configured it how I wanted (having the system listen all the time for a > keyword instead of using the press-and-hold method), I could do this: > me: "Alex, pawn a2 to a4" > mac: "pawn a2 to a4" > mac: pawn b7 to b5" > and so on. No keyboard needed at all. Again, I don't know if you need > speakable objects on or not, as there is a "listen for spoken moves" checkbox > in the chess preferences, but I have it on and it responds to my keyword. > BTW, I chose "alex" not out of vanity but because my default voice is Alex, > so it made sense and feels more natural than "computer". Anyway, in case > someone else hadn't discovered this and likes chess, now you know: you can > play a game all by voice! Now we just need more games like this... > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
