Hi Cate,

I am actually working in all the different dimensions.  It keeps things from 
getting too boring.  Just thought I'd mention that in case it's helpful.
Best,
Donna
On May 12, 2013, at 5:22 PM, cait furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Donna,
> Don't worry, I haven't completed a dimension yet, either!  I'm still stuck in 
> the tranquil one, lol!
> Cait
> 
> On 2013-05-12, at 5:23 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
> 
>> wow, Alex, you're good!  I did figure out the quantum cell thing, I'm up to 
>> 85,000 at the moment.  But I haven't completed a dimension yet, for one 
>> thing, I keep getting lots of the class G artifacts, I think I've got about 
>> 8 of them in one dimension.
>> 
>> As for the centering thing, I am aligning with the home button, but I must 
>> be off by a smudge today.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Donna
>> On May 12, 2013, at 4:19 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> To center the beam and make sure you aren't still moving it (by having your 
>>> finger off to one side) use the home button as a reference. On units with 
>>> the Lightning connector, you can use that - the 30-pin connector would, I 
>>> think, be too large to use for reference, but the smaller one is centered 
>>> on the device so you can feel that and then align your index finger with it 
>>> to help keep you on track.
>>> 
>>> As to collecting quantum cells, I've discovered something. I randomly turn 
>>> on the beam and move my finger a bit to the right or left, and almost 
>>> always get one, sometimes several, in about five seconds. I think they are 
>>> always floating around, but sometimes there are more than others. It does 
>>> not seem to use up QCs to do this; I believe what uses them is pushing or 
>>> pulling with the beam, not just moving it around to intercept cells. So I 
>>> just randomly move the beam every so often, and have ammassed nearly twenty 
>>> thousand cells by doing that. I've also completed one dimension and am 
>>> nearly done with a second. Hopefully I can get all five done relatively 
>>> soon so I can see what comes next.
>>> On May 12, 2013, at 5:05 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Cate,
>>>> 
>>>> Well, for what it's worth, yesterday afternoon, I couldn't miss.  I was 
>>>> getting nearly every artifact.  Today I haven't gotten a single. one.  And 
>>>> it seems to me like I'm doing the same thing, but I'm having a harder time 
>>>> getting them in the center for some reason.  So yeah, sometimes it is 
>>>> frustrating. :)
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Donna
>>>> On May 12, 2013, at 2:49 PM, cait furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Donna,
>>>>> ok, thanks, I'll give that a go.
>>>>> It was just frustrating yesterday, but then again, it was also at like 2 
>>>>> o'clock in the morning, lol
>>>>> Cait
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2013-05-12, at 2:49 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Cate,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> something that was helpful to me was to focus more on getting the 
>>>>>> artifact so the sound was right in the center.  I think I was getting 
>>>>>> into trouble because I was in a hurry to start pulling it down.  The 
>>>>>> pulling down part is really pretty easy, so focus on getting it in the 
>>>>>> center and the rest will follow.  the way I've done this is by following 
>>>>>> the description put forth by Darren in the podcast, and I think also 
>>>>>> Alex.  If the artifact is on the left, move your finger to the left and 
>>>>>> then right back to center.  You have to come back to center because if 
>>>>>> you don't, the beam will keep panning and the artifact will keep moving. 
>>>>>>  Usually when you have the artifact centered, the noise sort of speeds 
>>>>>> up a bit.  then just pull down and keep your finger down until the beam 
>>>>>> stops.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I hope this helps.
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Donna
>>>>>> On May 12, 2013, at 1:29 PM, cait furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm still finding getting the artifacts hard.  I'm trying to play with 
>>>>>>> voiceover turned off and I'm finding the game more responsive this way 
>>>>>>> as well for what it's worth.  It's less distracting, too.  I do turn it 
>>>>>>> back on to look at the transformation lab, etc, though.
>>>>>>> any tips for getting the artifacts?
>>>>>>> Cait
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 2013-05-12, at 2:17 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hey Alex,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I think I just find that I don't need VO, and I like the fact that the 
>>>>>>>> second I touch the beam button it activates, as opposed to touching 
>>>>>>>> the button, hearing it say "Beam Button", double-tapping, and then 
>>>>>>>> being able to move around.  Also, and maybe this one is my 
>>>>>>>> imagination, I do think that the game is a tiny bit more responsive 
>>>>>>>> when you're trying to get artifacts.  It's subtle, but I think it's 
>>>>>>>> there.  the only drawback to playing without VO is that of course you 
>>>>>>>> have to turn it on if you want to view the Transformation lab, or 
>>>>>>>> locate any of the other buttons.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks by the way for your description of getting the artifacts.  It 
>>>>>>>> was very helpful, I've now gotten to the point where I get many more 
>>>>>>>> than I lose.
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> Donna
>>>>>>>> On May 11, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I find it perfectly responsive with vo on, and I now always beat the 
>>>>>>>>> Nefilim and rarely lose an artifact. I guess it's just what you are 
>>>>>>>>> used to...
>>>>>>>>> On May 11, 2013, at 3:39 PM, Teresa Cochran 
>>>>>>>>> <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I find the beam button rather easy to find because of the auditory 
>>>>>>>>>> clue. If you touch it at all, it activates with a sound. I got used 
>>>>>>>>>> to playing with VO off and learned where all the buttons were, 
>>>>>>>>>> through trial and error. I did find the game more responsive this 
>>>>>>>>>> way.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> teresa
>>>>>>>>>> On May 11, 2013, at 6:06 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Daniela,
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Here's a suggestion posted by someone on another list.  I finally 
>>>>>>>>>>> got an artifact a minute ago, and this advice helped.  He's right, 
>>>>>>>>>>> the artifact has to be exactly centered.  Here's what Alex wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> "It's not so much that you are not holding your finger still, it is
>>>>>>>>>>> also about centering. If you finger is even a bit left or right of
>>>>>>>>>>> center, the artifact will seem to move because you are actually 
>>>>>>>>>>> still
>>>>>>>>>>> rotating the beam. Try centering the artifact, then, as soon as it 
>>>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>>> centered, release the beam. Be sure your finger is centered on the
>>>>>>>>>>> screen, then double tap and hold and move down a bit and hold it"  
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> HTH,
>>>>>>>>>>> Donna
>>>>>>>>>>> On May 11, 2013, at 6:32 AM, Daniela Rubio <mabuha...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello!
>>>>>>>>>>>> Please, how do I collect artifacts? I find them, but I can't get 
>>>>>>>>>>>> them. They move when I hold and move my finger on the been button, 
>>>>>>>>>>>> but I always have bad luck. Any tricks for it? Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Daniela Rubio T
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Distinguished Educator
>>>>>>>>>>>> iPhone: +34662328507
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> El 09/05/2013, a las 05:59, Teresa Cochran 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> escribió:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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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