On 4/26/12, Juan Vuletich (mail lists) <juanlists at jvuletich.org> wrote:
> Hi Hannes,
>
> You can use latest Cog from http://www.mirandabanda.org/files/Cog/VM/
> . Please use the non MT variants.
>
Thank you for this link and the info about MT (BTW what does MT stand for?)

http://www.mirandabanda.org/files/Cog/VM/
The latest Windows release works fine so far.

--Hannes


> If you´re on a Mac (this is for others reading, I see you´re on
> Windows), then using
> http://www.squeakvm.org/mac/release/Squeak%204.2.5beta1U.zip will
> enable the use of graphics clipboard and RTF clipboard with
> StyledTextEditor. This is because this VM includes
> ExtendedClipboardPlugin.
>
> Cheers,
> Juan Vuletich
>
> Quoting "H. Hirzel" <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> which VM should I take for MSWindows? Link?
>>
>> Thank you for the answer in advance.
>>
>> --Hannes
>>
>> On 4/26/12, Enrico Spinielli <enrico.spinielli at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Juan,
>>> very nice creature Cuis 4.0: congratulations!
>>>
>>> I do not know whether this the right spot to report it but I think I
>>> found
>>> a bug: the rotate halo does not work.
>>> I just created a RectangleMorph, showed the halos and dragged around the
>>> rotate handle.
>>>
>>> Hope it helps
>>> Bye
>>> Enrico
>>> PS: How do you show the halo of an halo?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 20:14, <juanlists at jvuletich.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Folks,
>>>>
>>>> Cuis 4.0 is available at
>>>> http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/**Index.html<http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/Index.html>.
>>>> This is a very important release. It's been over 10 months since Cuis
>>>> 3.3, but all this time means that there are a lot of big news now.
>>>>
>>>> The biggest one is the public release of the Styled Text Editor, by
>>>> Bernhard Pieber. Bernhard will do the announcement of this project
>>>> himself,
>>>> all I want to say is that Styled Text Editor is the driving force
>>>> behind
>>>> most of the new stuff in this release. I also want to add that I'm
>>>> delighted to be able to work with Bernhard on his project, and that I'm
>>>> more than happy with the wonderful effect this is having on Cuis
>>>> itself..
>>>>
>>>> Check
>>>> http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/**CuisReleaseNotes.html<http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/CuisReleaseNotes.html>.
>>>>
>>>> So, the main new features of this release of Cuis are the required
>>>> support
>>>> for External Packages. This is a very lightweight implementation of
>>>> Packages, based on PackageInfo, but not on Monticello. Versioning is
>>>> done
>>>> with GitHub. Take a look at http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/**
>>>> CodeManagementInCuis4.html<http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/CodeManagementInCuis4.html>and
>>>> http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/**CuisAndGitHub.html<http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/CuisAndGitHub.html>.
>>>>
>>>> Full list of features (from the release notes):
>>>> ------------------------------**-----------------------
>>>>
>>>>    - Package Support. Cuis 4.0 has a package implementation based on
>>>> PackageInfo. Can be used with a Git repository (like GitHub) for
>>>> package
>>>> versioning. More info at "CodeManagementInCuis4" and "CuisAndGitHub".
>>>> This
>>>> infrastructure and process is used for the StyledTextEditor project,
>>>> developed by Bernhard Pieber and Software Generation.
>>>>
>>>>    - New handling of ChangeSets. The idea is to have only one "live"
>>>> change set that automatically captures all changes done to the Cuis
>>>> Core
>>>> image. Changes to Packages go to separate ChangeSets.
>>>>
>>>>    - UCompletion. A new implementation of Autocompletion for Smalltalk
>>>> code. Activates with ctrl-space. Usually gives the selector desired as
>>>> the
>>>> first option. Some features are:
>>>>
>>>>        = Sorts by last definition of selector (Methods recently saved
>>>> go
>>>> first),
>>>>        = Sorts appropriately all selectors matching entered prefix (no
>>>> hardcoded limits, like 40 selectors matching 2 letters).
>>>>        = Restricts suggestions if receiver is Global, a Constant or a
>>>> pseudo-variable.
>>>>        = Doesn't have an "expanded mode". Always shows relevant
>>>> suggestions.
>>>>        = Not restricted to a set of previously selected packages. All
>>>> the
>>>> methods in the system are accounted for.
>>>>        = Very fast, thanks to an optimized Trie implementation.
>>>>        = Compact code. Relies on services by Trie (for storing and
>>>> querying selectors) and Shout (for parsing incomplete methods).
>>>>        = Helps make Shout faster, by providing super fast queries of
>>>> selector prefixes.
>>>>        = Can be used for other applications besides Smalltalk code.
>>>> Currently used for an English glossary for StyledTextEditor.
>>>>
>>>>    - Trie. Cuis 4.- includes a very optimized implementation of a Trie.
>>>> Tries are dictionaries where keys are Strings. Lookups are extremely
>>>> fast.
>>>> Search for entries matching a prefix are extremely fast (O(1)
>>>> regardless
>>>> of
>>>> the size of the collection). Addition and removals are quite fast too.
>>>> Used
>>>> for UCompletion, holding 11,000 selectors. Also used for an English
>>>> spell
>>>> checker (in the StyledTextEditor project) holding 166,000 words. In
>>>> both
>>>> cases use of memory is quite reasonable (3 and 5.4 bytes per character
>>>> in
>>>> average) and query speed is extremely fast.
>>>>
>>>>    - Multiple level undo / redo in all text and code editors.
>>>>
>>>>    - ClickNHalf+Drag to select words. TripleClick or
>>>> DoubleClickNHalf+Drag
>>>> to select paragraphs. Like most modern text editors and wordprocessors
>>>> do.
>>>>
>>>>    - Multiple text selection (with control+mouse). Like most modern
>>>> text
>>>> editors and wordprocessors do.
>>>>
>>>>    - Lf. The newline character is no longer Character cr (ASCII code
>>>> 13),
>>>> but Character lf (ASCII code 10). This is the standard in Mac and Unix
>>>> platforms, and the required convention for GitHub. All the code in the
>>>> image has been converted.
>>>>
>>>>    - cmd-w closes window below mouse pointer. cmd-< y cmd-> cycle
>>>> through
>>>> windows.
>>>>
>>>>    - New "PostIt" like HoverHelp morphs.
>>>>
>>>>    - Simplification / Redesign: Scrolling in Morphic (TransformMorph
>>>> gone,
>>>> etc).
>>>>
>>>>    - Deep cleanup in Paragraph and paragraph display services in Canvas
>>>> and DisplayScanner (now MorphicScanner).
>>>>
>>>>    - MouseClickState refactor, to ease new gestures (ClickNHalf+Drag,
>>>> DoubleClickNHalf+Drag, TripleClick).
>>>>
>>>>    - Killed AbstractEvent hierarchy. Unified event subscribing,
>>>> triggering
>>>> and handling everywhere in Cuis.
>>>>
>>>>    - More TextMorph cleanup.
>>>>
>>>>    - Numeric enhancements done by nice and jmv, both on Squeak and
>>>> Cuis..
>>>>
>>>>    - Many minor enhancements, cleanups and bugfixes.
>>>>
>>>>    - Updates to Squeak: Numerics, Network, and many others.
>>>>
>>>> I hope you enjoy this release of Cuis as much as Bernhard and I enjoyed
>>>> working on it. As usual, comments, discussion, bug reports, kudos and
>>>> donations are all
>>>> welcome!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Juan Vuletich
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Enrico Spinielli
>>> "Do Androids dream of electric sheep?"? Philip K. Dick
>>> "Hear and forget; see and remember;do and understand."?Mitchel Resnick
>>> "He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense."?John
>>> McCarthy
>>>
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> Cheers,
> Juan Vuletich
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