Making Squeak look like Windows

Ramon Leon rleon at insario.com
Fri Jul 1 00:26:23 UTC 2005


I had no such problems with 3.8, but I use the basic bare bones image,
not the full one. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org 
> [mailto:squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On 
> Behalf Of Blake
> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 5:22 PM
> To: The general-purpose Squeak developers list
> Subject: Re: Making Squeak look like Windows
> 
> On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:10:52 -0700, Ramon Leon 
> <rleon at insario.com> wrote:
> 
> > Load package from squeakMap Win32 native Fonts, huge improvement.
> 
> On a clean install of 3.8:
> 
> -> an error message that the squeakmap servers are down (map1 
> and map2 
> -> at
> squeak foundation, map at squeak, and anakin)
> -> when attempting to install WIn32 Native fonts, the usual 
> barrage of 
> -> "no
> release for your version/no release at all/are you sure?" 
> ends with "Error occurred during install: can't find EOCD 
> position. The problem seems to be in the ZipArchive object.
> 
> > Load package named LookEnhancements from 
> > http://squeak.saltypickle.com/, it'll make the windows look 
> and feel better.
> 
> This was painless. (Yay!) My Squeak seems to be very sluggish 
> in resizing panes/windows. I believe I have it matched with 
> my OS (32-bit little endian, for 32-bit depth on Wintel).
> 
> > World menu, appearance, window colors, just click white, 
> get's rid of 
> > all the goofy colors and makes everything look more like 
> windows, grey 
> > windows with white backgrounds.
> 
> But that's so...dull.<s>
> 
> 



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