[squeakland] How to put eToys projects in a browser to run, like Illinois?

[R.D. Latimer]

Thank you all, I'll try this out.
I like putting up the image of the file too.  Not sure what unzipping
a .pr file means...but I'll take a look  (I'm used to unzipping .zip
files)
Randy

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 3:13 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
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> On 14.02.2012, at 22:56, R.D. Latimer wrote:
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>> Okay, thanks, I'll try again.  I put a link in to the actual project
>> code?  When I do this, the program loads up eToys, then loads in the
>> project.  The Illinois version looks like it's running in the browser.
>> In the html file I'm using <a href=" the project file name ">
>
> Simplest is to link to Squeakland's project launcher, e.g.:
>
> http://squeakland.org/launcher?http://freudenbergs.de/bert/etoys/OLPC-XO-Display.pr
>
> You need to replace the part after the "?" with the *full* URL to your project.
>
> Alternatively, you could replicate the page generated by the launcher (just look at its source), but you will have to maintain the launcher code yourself then.
>
>> On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Steve Thomas <sthomas1 at gosargon.com> wrote:
>>> Randy,
>>>
>>> The plug-in needs to be installed on the computer.  If its Windows or Mac,
>>> simply go to downloads page on www.squeakland.org and install Etoys.
>>>  Unfortunately we do not have a plug-in for Linux.
>
> What makes you say that? Of course there is a browser plugin for Linux.
>
> We just do not provide full Linux downloads on the Squeakland website, because each Linux distribution already has their own Etoys package ready to install.
>
> (possibly this should be mentioned on the download page)
>
> - Bert -
>
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