[etoys-dev] FW: CS4K8 Etoys Workshop

[karl ramberg]

I just bought a laptop with touchscreen, so I will probably get some time
to fiddle with touchscreen issues soon.

Karl


On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>wrote:

> On 2013-05-22, at 00:52, "Jecel Assumpcao Jr." <jecel at merlintec.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Kathleen,
> >
> >> It is beginning to seem more urgent that Etoys adapt to these new rather
> >> closed box machines.
> >
> > Etoys has been adapted, but isn't allowed by Apple to be distributed to
> > its users.
>
>
> That's not exactly true: we did not even try to submit the iPad version to
> Apple. One reason is indeed that Apple might object to the built-in project
> sharing, but the more severe reason is that the current Etoys UI does not
> work well on a touch-only device. Nobody has seriously tried to do anything
> about that, yet.
>
> (It is true that Apple rejected the "Scratch Viewer", see
> http://mobilewikiserver.com/Scratch.html )
>
> - Bert -
>
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