Thanks, This may have been my problem. I'll be taking it with me on vacation and giving it another shot.
Best, Erik Burggraaf Follow my series of articles about setting up a small business through the ontario disability support program at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/blog Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2013-05-21, at 10:14 AM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: > Which flavor of the game did you download? Zoom creates an embedded browser > which dumps you to the interactive fiction database. Once you find a game you > like they offer it in several formats for download. You want to be sure to > grab the zmachine version. > > CB > > On 5/21/13 8:40 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: >> Zoom was OK, but I couldn't get it to download any of the games I wanted >> from it's online portal which I'm assuming is ifarchive. After trying about >> 10 games and not finding one that would download I gave up. >> >> Best, >> >> Erik Burggraaf >> Follow my series of articles about setting up a small business through the >> ontario disability support program at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/blog >> Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 >> or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >> >> On 2013-05-20, at 6:48 PM, Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com> wrote: >> >>> The frotz version is OK. Zoom for mac is amazingly good though, I recommend >>> it over the other for iOS though. >>> >>> Sent from my iPod >>> >>> On 20 mai 2013, at 16:44, Cait and Maggie <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Harry, >>>> There's froths. I know you said you weren't interested in the iOS side of >>>> things. they do have an iOS version of it, but they might do a mac >>>> version as well, I think I remember somebody saying there was awhile back. >>>> There are tons of games that come with it. >>>> hth, >>>> Cait >>>> >>>> On 2013-05-20, at 5:45 PM, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Is anyone familiar with how to play text adventure games on OSX under >>>>> Mountain Lion? I am interested in the Desktop platform rather than the >>>>> mobile side of things, but either would work. >>>>> >>>>> I looked on ifarchive.org and it looks like the interpreters are for much >>>>> older versions of the Mac, like 10.3 and earlier. 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