----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Myrow" <myrow@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 6:57 PM Subject: Re: Infocom games locally?? > As for the Frotz interpreter, I've found that the Linux version is > usable, but doesn't read very well with speech. It tends to repeat itself > when the screen scrolls. Games written with Tads and using the Tadsr > interpreter seem to read better, but both are playable and provide great > entertainment in Linux. In Linux for inform style games such as infocom style try jzip instead. It's much easier and reads things correctly. If you use Debian you can apt-get install jzip. If not then visit http://sourceforge.net/projects/jzip// and you can get it. Cheers.