[squeakland] File error on open and sound reverb problem again

karl ramberg karlramberg at gmail.com
Fri Oct 21 02:20:05 EDT 2011


I fixed an issue with reverb i that is included in Etoys 4.2.
SoundPlayer initializes everytime it is started and the reverb is set
to true every time.

Karl


On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 5:51 AM, Mike Lee <curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The Lubuto Library Project to develop 700 Etoys lessons in Zambia is
> finally nearing completion after a year of work by teachers and
> students in Lusaka. There are 100 lessons in 7 Zambian languages plus
> 700 sound files that have to be associated with a button in the files.
>
> Now we have have enlisted a group of Washington, D.C.-area volunteers
> from the Special Libraries Association to help with a final finishing
> pass at the files.
>
> Though all the files were authored on OLPC XO laptops in Sugar using
> Etoys 3.x, we wish to do the final production on Etoys 4.1 on Mac and
> PC depending on what the volunteer has. The finished files need to
> open and function properly on Etoys 3.x and 4.x on all platforms.
>
> I have some initial questions regarding some problems working with the
> files across different versions of  Etoys.
>
> 1) When I double-click to open the files from Zambia on Etoys 4.1 Mac,
> I get an error message that prevents the file from loading and makes
> it impossible to close Etoys without a force quit. I have seen this
> error before when I open older project files on new builds of Etoys on
> the XO. On Eotys 4.1 Mac, I can open the file from with Etoys. Here is
> a screen shot:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/curiouslee/6265581802/in/photostream
>
> And here is a sample file on Dropbox:
>
> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/16590498/Citonga%201%20Afabeti%201.003.pr
>
> 2) The sound reverb problem persists. Opening up the Etoys 4.1 Score
> Player in the files authored in Etoys 3.x and clicking the Disable
> Reverb button doesn't work.
>
> Thanks in advance to whomever can provide some guidance.
>
> Mike
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