etoys-dev November 2010

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blog posts & photos from Haiti
by Timothy Falconer 03 Nov '10

03 Nov '10

Hi everyone, I'm down in Haiti with Adam Holt, visiting schools and organizations for OLPC laptop pilots. You can follow my daily blog posts here (with photos): http://waveplace.org/news/blog It's been quite a wonderful trip so far, with much more to come. Take care, Tim -- Timothy Falconer Waveplace Foundation http://waveplace.org + 1 610 797 3100 x33

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Re: [etoys-dev] [etoys-notify] [JIRA] Commented: (SQ-882) The "Change Size" icon in the Halo is actually only a Change Scale icon, IF slider heading != 0
by K. K. Subramaniam 02 Nov '10

02 Nov '10

On Monday 01 Nov 2010 3:07:03 pm Bert Freudenberg (JIRA) wrote: > Err, only polygons are the exception, What if we treat rotated rectangles as polygons instead of putting them in a grip? i.e. have properties called angle and vertices. Compute vertices when angle is non-zero. Throw them away when angle becomes zero. This will change only a couple of methods and no flexshell craziness is required. Subbu

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Etoys developer chat today (watch out for DST!)
by Bert Freudenberg 01 Nov '10

01 Nov '10

Attention, our weekly chat will be one hour earlier this week for those Europeans who switched back from daylight savings time to normal time yesterday! The US is switching next weekend. Similarly, for those in the southern hemisphere the chat will be one or two hours later in the next half year. To be sure, visit this page which lists today's time in all local time zones: http://tinyurl.com/2w9lhf5 The chat is every Monday at 12 noon Squeakland Time :) To participate, or see previous chat logs, go here: http://etoys.squeak.org/chat/ Everyone is welcome! - Bert -

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Re: [etoys-dev] [etoys-notify] [JIRA] Created: (SQ-882) Sliders "Change Size" icon in the Halo is actually only a Change Scale icon
by K. K. Subramaniam 01 Nov '10

01 Nov '10

On Friday 29 Oct 2010 9:22:03 am Stephen Thomas (JIRA) wrote: > The icon that for every other object is "change size, hold down shift to > preserve aspect ratio" behaves differently in that it is only a change > scale icon. Yet you can change the length or width independently in the > viewer. I can't reproduce this in Etoys 4.1.1. on Linux. When I drag the scale icon, I can stretch it in any direction. A wider aspect changes the slider to horizontal from vertical while a taller aspect reverses the role. Subbu

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