Visual representation of Squeak? & 3-button mouse (settings?)

Alan Kay Alan.Kay at disney.com
Mon Mar 6 18:44:48 UTC 2000


Chris --

Dan has warned that this old example may no longer work -- but he is
planning to send out some very cool stuff along these lines over the next
few months ...

Cheers,

Alan

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At 10:04 AM -0800 3/6/00, Chris Macie wrote:
>At 12:21 PM 3/6/00 +0100, you wrote:
>>On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Chris Macie wrote:
>>
>>> At 11:39 PM 3/5/00 -0800, Andrew P. Black wrote:
>>> >Are you thinking of Fabrik (Dan Ingall's Visual Programming System)
>>
>>> Right. Whatever became of that?
>>
>>Play With Me - 6
>>
>>  -Bert-
>
>Play With Me -6 (in virgin 2.7 image) ...
>
>1) Looks interesting, but what's the available functionality here?  I find
>I can move panes with the blue button from the black diamonds (but
>connecting lines don't adjust), and add green-triangles and yellow-circles
>by red-button clicking on lines, and they rubber-band around. The panes can
>be moved off the green field, and the green field itself can be moved
>around. Scrollbars show and the panes scroll... Otherwise no popups or
>activity.   And can't refresh the screen in this project.
>
>2) Is there default yellow-button functionality in Squeak?  I have a
>3-button Logitech mouse attached, driven by the default PS/2 mouse driver
>(in Windows95). PopupMenus show from the blue, sometimes the red buttons.
>Are there somesort of preferences / settings to configure button usage?
>(And/Or do I have to change OS mouse drivers?)
>
>Thanks, Chris Macie







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