On this front, I seem to be having problems making the microphone work 
under MacOSX.  I get messages "primitive failed" under all three 
versions.  Any thoughts?

On Thursday, September 27, 2001, at 01:09  PM, Doug Way wrote:

>
> For most everyday use, I'd say the Carbon version is the one to use.  
> Pretty much everything seems to work as far as I've tried, and it's 
> better than the Classic version (when using OS X) since you don't have 
> to start up the Classic environment, etc.
>
> The Cocoa version is promising, but last I checked it still has a 
> serious problem with events and/or screen updates, which makes the UI 
> feel quite slow.  Plus there are still a few missing features e.g. full 
> screen mode.  Eventually these things will be addressed, I'm guessing.
>
> (I personally switched back to using Squeak on OS 9, solely because 
> there wasn't 3-button mouse support available on OS X.  Although I 
> believe Marcel was adding support for this to the Cocoa version.)
>
> - Doug Way
>   dway at riskmetrics.com
>
>
> Andy Stoffel wrote:
>>
>> [I couldn't find this information anywhere (mailing list or minnow)]
>>
>> If I understand it correctly there seem to be several different
>> versions:
>>
>> - Carbon
>> - Cocoa
>> - Classic
>>
>> Is there a preferred version (I've only played with
>> the Cocoa version so far) ? And a list of
>> which one has what (if any ) feature running under Mac OS X ?
>> [eg. I've noticed full screen doesn't seem to work in the
>>  Cocoa version - is anything else not working in it?]
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> -Andy-
>
>