OLPC eToys!
Serge Stinckwich
Serge.Stinckwich at info.unicaen.fr
Mon Sep 18 18:00:07 UTC 2006
Yoshiki Ohshima a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> As you may know, the "eToys team" at Viewpoints Research is working
> on a version of Squeak tailored to suit the OLPC. (Please take a look
> at http://wiki.laptop.org/ and their wiki site from there.)
>
> Many of us have gathered together at the OLPC office in Cambridge,
> MA, for two weeks of intensive, quality hacking time. The plan is to
> finalize the image by the middle of October.
>
> We are making many UI changes and optimizations suitable for the
> relatively modest resource on the laptop. The effort includes
> performance tweaks, simplification of menus, reduction and
> reorganization of objects in the parts bins, and tweaks to both
> Viewers and Scriptors, including font, color, and size choices.
>
> At the same time, we are trying to minimize the changes so that we
> don't introduce new bugs, and in order to remain consistent with
> existing documentation.
>
> If you are interested in what is going on, please grab the images
> at:
>
> http://tinlizzie.org/olpc/OLPCPlugin.zip (initial version without updates)
> http://tinlizzie.org/olpc/OLPCPlugin-960.zip (updated on Sep. 18th)
> http://tinlizzie.org/olpc/OLPCPlugin-latest.zip (identical to the latest in this folder)
>
> or for developers:
>
> http://tinlizzie.org/olpc/OLPCSqueak.zip (initial version without updates)
> http://tinlizzie.org/olpc/OLPCSqueak-960.zip (updated on Sep. 18th)
> http://tinlizzie.org/olpc/OLPCSqueak-latest.zip (identical to the latest in this folder)
>
> Obviously, there are a lot of changes going into this version, so
> please update the image often (I mean, really often.)
>
> Any comments, suggestions, and bug reports are welcome. We are
> setting up a mailing list for discussion on OLPC eToys. Also, there
> is a wiki page at:
>
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Etoys
>
Nice work, Yoshiki ! This is based on Squeak 3.8 ou 3.9 ?
Maybe some of your optimisations, enhancements could be port to the
Squeak core version ?
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