Re: [Newbies] [ANN] SqueakLightII Sunday News !!!

2008-07-06 Thread Rob Rothwell
On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Edgar J. De Cleene < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To the huge multitude of SqueakLightII (3.11 unofficial) fans I got > Spirograph 3.005.pr of Diego Gomez Deck (2004 originated) as you could see > in the pict. > > Still need some polish for fool proof newbies, but is

[Newbies] [ANN] SqueakLightII Sunday News !!!

2008-07-06 Thread Edgar J. De Cleene
To the huge multitude of SqueakLightII (3.11 unofficial) fans I got Spirograph 3.005.pr of Diego Gomez Deck (2004 originated) as you could see in the pict. Still need some polish for fool proof newbies, but is running . Also I have Aida / Scribo running on SqueakLightII. And put the loading scrip

[Newbies] Level Playing Field image compression side effect

2008-07-06 Thread Rob Rothwell
Hello... I have noticed that after installing packages (say for example starting with a dev image and loading everything else you need), my image will swell considerably (as noticed both on the disk after saving, and with MemoryUsage). Garbage collection and saving doesn't seem to fix it, but if

Re: [Newbies] more of a general smalltalk question

2008-07-06 Thread cdrick
An idea: learning from source code could be documented too by small "how-to". For instance to understand how sandstonedb works (which is already well documented thanks to Ramon) we could imagine that: HOW-TO-LEARNING SDActiveRecord "file oodb persistency inspired by ruby activerecord framework"

Re: [Newbies] more of a general smalltalk question

2008-07-06 Thread David Zmick
There's no education like source code. :) I agree On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 7:28 AM, Randal L. Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Sean" == Sean Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sean> but i'm using squeak as my 'really learn smalltalk' einvironment > so... > Sean> can any suggest any g

[Newbies] DLL api calls from Squeak v2

2008-07-06 Thread Iulian Wande Radu
Hi, is there a way to make API calls to arbitrary DLLs from Squeak projects based on v2 sources ? I know that in v3 you can define a method which calls * , *where D is the dll, and M is the c-style definition of a method stored inside the DLL. (This kind of statement can access any DLL, so the DLL

Re: MorphicGreeting (was Re: [Newbies] "Smart Paper"?

2008-07-06 Thread Edgar J. De Cleene
El 7/6/08 7:36 AM, "Prashanth Hebbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Edgar: > > That's a cute kitten! I am interested in looking into the project file. Can > you send it to me or let me know how best to source it. > > Regards, Here the fileOut of original 2002 project. Was one of my first

Re: MorphicGreeting (was Re: [Newbies] "Smart Paper"?

2008-07-06 Thread Prashanth Hebbar
Edgar: That's a cute kitten! I am interested in looking into the project file. Can you send it to me or let me know how best to source it. Regards, On 7/6/08, Edgar J. De Cleene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > El 7/6/08 5:39 AM, "Prashanth Hebbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > >

MorphicGreeting (was Re: [Newbies] "Smart Paper"?

2008-07-06 Thread Edgar J. De Cleene
> > > > El 7/6/08 5:39 AM, "Prashanth Hebbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > >> Thanks Edgar. My failure with Flash is due to my own doing (not being >> persistent) and I remember you had given me some good pointers. > > And like help you and all here. > I was in the same place six years ago

Re: [Newbies] "Smart Paper"?

2008-07-06 Thread Edgar J. De Cleene
El 7/6/08 5:39 AM, "Prashanth Hebbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Thanks Edgar. My failure with Flash is due to my own doing (not being > persistent) and I remember you had given me some good pointers. And like help you and all here. I was in the same place six years ago and also I comes

Re: [Newbies] "Smart Paper"?

2008-07-06 Thread Prashanth Hebbar
> 2. I failed to run some Flash movies on Squeak, some months ago Edgar had > suggested that older images support Flash but it didn't work for me. Maybe I > failed to include the Balloon package and was trying to activate the > FlashPlayer Morph. I lost interest in that at that point in time and le

Re: [Newbies] "Smart Paper"?

2008-07-06 Thread Prashanth Hebbar
PH> I have been using Squeak for corporate presentation. I have PH> effectively stopped using PowerPoint. As you suspected, I use the PH> book morph and the stack morph for creating presentations. My interesting. What image are you using? PH: 3.9 and 3.10. I do have 3.6 image but rarely use it.

Re: [Newbies] "Smart Paper"?

2008-07-06 Thread Edgar J. De Cleene
El 7/6/08 2:06 AM, "Prashanth Hebbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > 2. I failed to run some Flash movies on Squeak, some months ago Edgar had > suggested that older images support Flash but it didn't work for me. Maybe I > failed to include the Balloon package and was trying to activate the >

Re: [Newbies] "Smart Paper"?

2008-07-06 Thread Herbert König
Hello Prashanth, PH> I have been using Squeak for corporate presentation. I have PH> effectively stopped using PowerPoint. As you suspected, I use the PH> book morph and the stack morph for creating presentations. My interesting. What image are you using? PH> 1. I tried animating my Squeak pres

Re: [Newbies] Totally dumbfounded!!

2008-07-06 Thread Herbert König
Hello Rob, RR> Have you written any "tools" for this?  I have been doing RR> some of this for very challenging information, but like the "easy not really. My QueryBuilder just concats fixed stings with person names, products and date or time ranges taken from the UI. RR>  The problem you run in

Re: [Newbies] "Smart Paper"?

2008-07-06 Thread Herbert König
Hello Rob, RR> This is going to sound really lame, but do you have any RR> screenshots you can share?  This sounds like a very useful I send you a private mail, the lists have limits on the size of posts. RR> What are you using for your sketches? The objects from the ObjectCatalog in the World