[Newbies] Can I implement it with squeak?

David Mitchell david.mitchell at gmail.com
Sun Feb 8 17:48:51 UTC 2009


Squeak Alice is an implementation of Alice 1.0. To my knowledge, no
one is maintaining Squeak Alice. It has certainly not been kept up
with Alice.org.

The current Alice (at Alice.org, not the Squeak one) looks very
mature. Is there a reason you aren't using it?


On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 7:24 AM, Agnese Dal Borgo
<agnesedalborgo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a project similar to Stefanie's. I tried Etoys that is very simple to
> use and funny, but as far as I know it doesn't have 3D features.
>
> I think Croquet and Cobalt are still difficult to use if you are not a
> developer.
> I've tried Plopp as well, but you can only draw with it, I think.
>
> I've found and tried to use Alice-Wonderland that has bugs but I think it's
> very nice and easy to use. I couldn't find it in the 3.9 version, though.
> Has the project been abandoned? Or is there a library I can download for
> squeak 3.9? Where can I find it?
>
> Can someone tell me how can I create 3D characters and make them animate
> using squeak?
> Thanks a lot
> Agnese
>
> 2009/2/8 Filip Malczak <filet00 at gmail.com>
>>
>> I'd say yes. Just read 'bout Croquet and Cobalt:
>> http://www.opencroquet.org/
>> http://www.duke.edu/~julian/Cobalt/Home.html
>> Im almost 100% sure that they are written in Squeak, or at least in
>> Smalltalk. I cant really remember, but I know that there is a library for 3d
>> graphics, and interaction is just question od coding 3d animations linked
>> with user actions.
>>
>> 2009/2/8 Yahoo <zstefania at yahoo.gr>
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I have just started exploring the squeak because I want to implement a
>>> specific application (see below)
>>> but I am not 100% sure if I can do it with squeak although it seems very
>>> potential! Let me explain the project I have in my mind.
>>>
>>> I want to design an educational game where in the virtual learning
>>> environment
>>> an animated character (tutor) will teach and interact with the learner (I
>>> will design an educational scenario with specific leanring goals).
>>> I want my tutor (animated persona)  be expressive and vivid (need 3d
>>> graphic routines) and the most important is that I want my tutor to be able
>>> to interact with the learner.
>>> For example if the tutor diagnoses low engagement it will have a proper
>>> feedback.
>>>
>>> My question is if this implementation is possible with squeakt. I don't a
>>> need simply an animation software to built a character
>>> but I want my animated persona to interact with the learner
>>> (character-human interaction) and all this stuff should be work real
>>> time....
>>> So my questions can be summurized as: Can I build an animated character
>>> that will be able to interact with the user in real time?
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Stefanie
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