[etoys-dev] Etoys 4.1 alpha 1

Steve Thomas sthomas1 at gosargon.com
Mon Aug 16 00:08:13 EDT 2010


We may want to add a "etoys 4.1alpha" to the Issue Tracker.

Stephen

On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>wrote:

> Here is the first alpha version of the upcoming Etoys 4.1 release:
>
>        http://etoys.squeak.org/download/Etoys-4.1-alpha1.zip
>
> Please test and report problems. If this basically works (I did not try on
> Windows and Linux), we can announce it on Squeakland for wider testing.
>
> This is only the Etoys-To-Go version. Installers for Mac and Windows won't
> come before beta (unless someone volunteers to start working on them now).
>
> The biggest changes since Etoys 4 are
>
> * added DrGeo for exploring geometry
> * Sketches support flipping
> * geometry tiles for the world
> * timer tile (world and other playfields)
> * can store preferences
> * QuickGuides translated to Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, and
> (some) French
> * translations broken up in smaller files
> * system organized in packages, developed using Monticello
> * whatever I forgot (need to start working on release notes, which should
> also have proper attributions)
>
> We have a few weeks now to the final release. There are still a few
> additions in the pipeline (Richo's bubbles, Jerome's smooth curves, my Sugar
> stuff) which can still make the cut if we think the risk is low. But mainly
> we need to iron out bugs.
>
> Thanks to everyone who helped making this! You guys rock :)
>
> - Bert -
>
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