Squeak 2.3 beta available

Laurence Rozier lrozier at thepattern.com
Thu Nov 26 14:38:33 UTC 1998


Andreas Raab wrote:

> Folks,
>
>
> * Balloon
>   This is a vector graphics engine that will hopefully bring a new quality
>   of graphics into Squeak. For the moment it's still in preliminary state
>   but for those of you who want to get an impression,

Playing Flash files is way coool! I'm impressed. An excellent example of
assimilating! THANKS!

> here are two things
>   to try:
>   - Playing with TrueType fonts (Yeah!!)
>     Just open one of those guys from the file list and enjoy ;-)
>     [Note that TTFs are not yet used outside this example]
>   - Playing with MacroMedia Flash files
>     Flash is a vector graphics package designed for vector graphics
>     content delivery over the internet. Many sites use this to enhance
>     their web pages and it's a lot of fun to play with. If you have access
>     to any .SWF files just open them from the file list.





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