[squeak-dev] Screensaver in Squeak?

Gary Chambers gazzaguru2 at btinternet.com
Tue May 13 15:34:44 UTC 2008


Yes, just tested, you're right, of course!


> -----Original Message-----
> From: squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> [mailto:squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org]On Behalf Of Bert
> Freudenberg
> Sent: 13 May 2008 4:23 PM
> To: The general-purpose Squeak developers list
> Subject: Re: [squeak-dev] Screensaver in Squeak?
> 
> 
> All Squeak VMs support "proper" fullscreen, AFAIK. Just choose  
> "appearance... - full screen on" from the world menu. An image saved  
> in fullscreen mode should automatically switch to fullscreen on  
> startup (if not, this is a new bug).
> 
> - Bert -
> 
> On 13.05.2008, at 16:57, Boingo wrote:
> 
> > Just out of curiosity, do you have any links to resources for doing
> > that (on Linux or Windows, or Mac for that matter).
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Gary Chambers
> > <gazzaguru2 at btinternet.com> wrote:
> >> Tricky in Windows, for Linux (X) it is possible to do proper  
> >> fullscreen :-)
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> >>> [mailto:squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org]On Behalf Of
> >>
> >>> Boingo
> >>> Sent: 13 May 2008 3:45 PM
> >>> To: The general-purpose Squeak developers list
> >>> Subject: Re: [squeak-dev] Screensaver in Squeak?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>> Well, if there isn't a way to specifically create a screensaver in
> >>> Squeak, is there a way to remove (temporarily) the window border and
> >>> buttons (close, minimize, etc)?  If that is possible, then perhaps I
> >>> can figure out how to just get the host OS to kick off the image.   
> >>> So,
> >>> is there a way to do it?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 7:00 PM, David Zmick <dz0004455 at gmail.com>  
> >>> wrote:
> >>>> i think that would be pretty cool, personnaly, especially if i  
> >>>> every get
> >>>> around to making on OS that is just an x-server with squeak
> >>> running on top
> >>>> of it(probably based on fedora!)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Boingo <oboingo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi everyone,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I was wondering if it is possible to generate a screensaver in  
> >>>>> Squeak,
> >>>>> for any OS I guess.  Ideally, no menu/close box/window border/etc
> >>>>> would be viewable, but I could settle for it being there if I  
> >>>>> had to.
> >>>>> The intent is to create an animation in Squeak that would be  
> >>>>> started
> >>>>> and displayed when the screensaver was called for.  Has anyone  
> >>>>> does
> >>>>> this or something close?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks in advance.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> David Zmick
> >>>> /dz0004455\
> >>>> http://dz0004455.googlepages.com
> >>>> http://dz0004455.blogspot.com
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> 
> 
> 
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