[squeak-dev] Re: etoys touch on linux (was [OT] How this bring Squeak closer to iPad ?)

Chris Kassopulo ckasso at sprynet.com
Fri Aug 6 03:09:40 UTC 2010


On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 00:40:42 +0200
Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:

> 
> On 05.08.2010, at 23:33, Chris Kassopulo wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 5 Aug 2010 10:03:43 +0200
> > Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
> > 
> >> Also, if someone just wants to know how it feels to use Squeak on a
> >> touch screen, please download my touch emulator image. Should work
> >> on all platforms:
> >> 
> >> 	http://etoys.squeak.org/experimental/etoys-touch-100620.zip
> >> 
> >> I'd be interested in feedback if this works on Windows and Linux,
> >> too
> >> - you should get a huge hand instead of a mouse pointer (and tap
> >> the About flap to try some preferences).
> >> 
> > 
> > Hi Bert,
> > 
> > On Ubuntu 9.04 I get a normal cursor and an error window.
> > I'm using Squeak-4.0.3.2202-linux_i386.
> > Debug log attached.
> 
> Ah, interesting bug. That zip was missing the Etoys support files, in
> this case the locale information.
> 
> I'll fix the bug, but in the mean time, you could try this instead
> which has all the necessary files:
> 
> 	http://etoys.squeak.org/experimental/Etoys-Touch-Emu-100620.zip
> 
> - Bert -
> 
> 
> 
> 

normal cursor regardless of emulateTouch selection
indicateTouchPosition works

Chris




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