[Newbies] Can I implement it with squeak?

[David Mitchell]

It is based on Java. But, it has an authoring environment that hides
many issues of using Java as a first language.

On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Agnese Dal Borgo
<agnesedalborgo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I've seen the Alice 2.0 when I was looking for information about
> Wonderland-Alice, but it is basd on java, isn't it? I was looking for
> something I could use with squeak and smalltalk program language.
> I'll try Alice, anyway and see how it goes.
>
> Thank you very much for your suggestion,
> Agnese
>
> 2009/2/8 David Mitchell <david.mitchell at gmail.com>
>>
>> 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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