I would think the delay of using a bluetooth headset would interfere with the 
game, but don't know for sure.
Donna
On May 10, 2013, at 8:40 PM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Can you use a bluetooth headset with this?  I' tried to twice today only to 
> have it disconnect as soon as I enter the game, which doesn't make sense,  
> considering the fact that you can use a pare of ear buds with a mic, which I 
> unfortunately have misplaced.
> On May 10, 2013, at 7:18 AM, Donna Goodin wrote:
> 
>> Hi Teresa,
>> 
>> thanks, this helps a lot.  I thought you had to pull the beam all the way 
>> down to the bottom of the screen, so I kept losing the artifact.  I actually 
>> broke down last night and converted a bunch of cells into artifacts, I was 
>> so frustrated at not being able to get any of them. :)
>> 
>> thanks also for the info re the collective zone, glad you don't have to do 
>> the Facebook thing.  I don't blame you for buying the cloudburst one, given 
>> where you live (though I agree, that does seem unfair.  I'll probably end up 
>> buying the collective one, and the Ghost dimension.  I'm sure I'm showing my 
>> age, but I'm usually sound asleep by midnight.
>> Cheers,
>> Donna
>> On May 10, 2013, at 12:18 AM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi, Alex and Donna,
>>> 
>>> Ok, the location of the beam varies a little. When you are using it, the 
>>> sound raises in pitch. Pull the artifact toward you, and hold steady once 
>>> it levels off at its highest pitch, which won't be much higher than its 
>>> beginning pitch. There will be a sort of "tada" tone when you've captured 
>>> it, and Emily will say something like "you got it!"
>>> 
>>> The cells are simply power packs for you to play the game. The longer you 
>>> play, and the richer your sound environment, the more quantum cells you'll 
>>> collect. This is the way I played the game. I think I may have bought one 
>>> pack, because I was impatient.
>>> 
>>> I didn't bother with the collective dimension, except to play it like the 
>>> other ones. You'll still have artifacts to collect in it, but you get more 
>>> cells if you connect to friends on Twitter and talk to them with the 
>>> messenger function, a la Church of the Subgenius style. I haven't used it, 
>>> but I've heard it's hit and miss for accessibility.
>>> 
>>> Once you play a level for some period of time, like a few days, the next 
>>> level will unlock, or you can buy enough cells to unlock it. I think there 
>>> is one level that only unlocks when it's raining in your local area, but 
>>> since I live in the desert, I went ahead and bought cells to unlock it. :-P
>>> 
>>> Anyhow, go ahead and contact me on or offlist if you have more questions. 
>>> Have fun.
>>> 
>>> Teresa
>>> On May 9, 2013, at 3:10 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I'd like to ask a question as well. How do you collect cells? Artifacts 
>>>> make noise, but cells seem to be silent. I know you can get cells other 
>>>> ways, but it seems unfortunate to just let free ones drift by. Thanks. Oh, 
>>>> one more: I did let the game access my Twitter account, but nothing 
>>>> happened with the Collective Dimension, and no tweet seems to have been 
>>>> sent. Did I do something wrong? Did it mean I need to be somewhere where 
>>>> it hears three people speak?
>>>> On May 9, 2013, at 6:00 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> You *are evil! :)
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have a couple more questions.  when you're pulling to bring the 
>>>>> artifacts close to you, do you have to slide all the way to the bottom of 
>>>>> the screen?  And, how did you deal with the collective dimension?  I have 
>>>>> absolutely no desire to link this game to twitter or Facebook.  Is there 
>>>>> any way to unlock that dimension without doing that?  And, I assume that 
>>>>> if you don't unlock that dimension, there's no way to get to Level 2?  
>>>>> That would sort of bring my game to a screeching halt.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks, Teresa!
>>>>> Donna
>>>>> On May 9, 2013, at 8:29 AM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> It took me a week to get an artifact and another week to get rid of 
>>>>>> anethalim. Practice, practice. (evil giggle)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Teresa
>>>>>> On May 9, 2013, at 6:19 AM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I think Hannah does to a point too.  I put the headphones on her, and 
>>>>>>> let her talk and sing into it, and asked her if she liked it, and she 
>>>>>>> was like "yeah!"  then we would both talk into it, and blow into the 
>>>>>>> microphone on the phone,, but she then got tired of it, considering the 
>>>>>>> fact that she's only 3 and has a short attention spand, and after a 
>>>>>>> while, I had to make myself put the headphones away, sense I was 
>>>>>>> finished with my chores, which was the reason I wanted to play around 
>>>>>>> with it and had time to.
>>>>>>> I just couldn't do the artifact thing, sense I couldn't figure it out, 
>>>>>>> but loved the way it kept going in and out of tranquil and flux mode, 
>>>>>>> and one time made it all the way to kinetic mode, but didn't stay there 
>>>>>>> because I wasn't moving around enough.
>>>>>>> On May 8, 2013, at 11:59 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> The quantum cells increase the longer you play and the richer your 
>>>>>>>> sound environment is. The artifacts have a kind of sonar sound, and 
>>>>>>>> are very distinctive once you recognize it. This game is very subtle 
>>>>>>>> in a lot of ways, and takes some intent listening skills. It's almost 
>>>>>>>> like an interactive musical piece with a game thrown in as an 
>>>>>>>> afterthought. It's very innovative, and I really like it a lot.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Teresa
>>>>>>>> On May 8, 2013, at 5:47 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Well, Jessica, you're not the only one confused on this game.  I 
>>>>>>>>> haven't gotten a single artifact yet.  It sounds like the pull 
>>>>>>>>> gesture is like the dragging gesture kind of, but I haven't gotten 
>>>>>>>>> either it or the push gesture to work.  It's odd, too, because 
>>>>>>>>> despite this, my number of quantum cells keep going up.  I'm clueless.
>>>>>>>>> Donna
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