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FGrose at 01:24, 8 December 2009

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	<noinclude>~~{{GoogleTrans-en}}~~{{TOCright}}~~</noinclude>~~[[Category:Release Notes]]		<noinclude>{{TOCright}}
	~~= Etoys =~~		[[Category:Release Notes]]</noinclude>

	[[Image:activity-etoys.png]]		[[Image:activity-etoys.png]]
	== Introduction ==		== Introduction ==

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Questions: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNfz7JIuGs8

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	When creating a test I want to use a script1 for Yes, and script2 for No. How do I do that? I have not been able to drag and drop the scripts into the test area.		When creating a test I want to use a script1 for Yes, and script2 for No. How do I do that? I have not been able to drag and drop the scripts into the test area.
	: Click the eye ball viewer. Look for scripts. Drag your script block from the viewer and the script block into your test. Etoys is touchy and the UI for handling the blocks, compared to [http://scratch.mit.edu/ Scratch], is clumsy but it can be done.		: Click the eye ball viewer. Look for scripts. Drag your script block from the viewer and the script block into your test. Etoys is touchy and the UI for handling the blocks, compared to [http://scratch.mit.edu/ Scratch], is clumsy but it can be done. Here's a [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNfz7JIuGs8 video of how to get get scripts into test blocks].

	== Videos ==		== Videos ==

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Questions: http://scratch.mit.edu/

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	== Questions ==		== Questions ==
	Is there any provision for hosting student projects/ code as being done for Scratch? If not, has anyone identified an alternative place for hosting or posting the _ascii text_ student code developed in etoys?		Is there any provision for hosting student projects/ code as being done for [http://scratch.mit.edu/ Scratch]? If not, has anyone identified an alternative place for hosting or posting the _ascii text_ student code developed in etoys?

	How do you view the source code for etoys projects?		How do you view the source code for etoys projects?

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Getting Started

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	==Getting Started==		==Getting Started==
	Starts with the Cloud view. Click on the tutorial cloud. The first challenge in Sugar Etoys asks user to create a simple script and click on a clock to get it going. Try to complete the tutorial. To get to a 'clean version' of the Etoys Challenge go to the Cloud view and click on ~~tutorials~~. Etoys SHOULD load a clean version for you complete with scripting blocks ready to go.		Starts with the Cloud view. Click on the tutorial cloud. The first challenge in Sugar Etoys asks user to create a simple script and click on a clock to get it going. Try to complete the tutorial. To get to a 'clean version' of the Etoys Challenge go to the Cloud view and click on Tutorials and Demos. Etoys SHOULD load a clean version for you complete with scripting blocks ready to go.

	==known bugs==		==known bugs==

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What is new for users

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	[[Image:Etoys-Launcher.png\|600px]]		[[Image:Etoys-Launcher.png\|600px]]

			==Getting Started==
			Starts with the Cloud view. Click on the tutorial cloud. The first challenge in Sugar Etoys asks user to create a simple script and click on a clock to get it going. Try to complete the tutorial. To get to a 'clean version' of the Etoys Challenge go to the Cloud view and click on tutorials. Etoys SHOULD load a clean version for you complete with scripting blocks ready to go.

	==known bugs==		==known bugs==
	Audio recording will sometimes crash etoys. (Trying to reproduce now.)		Audio recording will sometimes crash etoys. (Trying to reproduce now.)

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Videos

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	~~The first challenge in Sugar Etoys asks user to click on a clock. There is no clock AFAICT.~~
	~~http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBQ-1tfNSBc~~
	~~:I think they are referring to the little clock in the toolbar to the right of the '!' and the left of the word "pause" or "ticking". --[[User:Walter\|Walter]] 00:04, 30 August 2009 (UTC)~~

	~~Subtext: If it's not an easy beginning then people will be turned off.~~

	Check out waveplace.com as well.		Check out waveplace.com as well.

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Questions

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	When creating a test I want to use a script1 for Yes, and script2 for No. How do I do that? I have not been able to drag and drop the scripts into the test area.		When creating a test I want to use a script1 for Yes, and script2 for No. How do I do that? I have not been able to drag and drop the scripts into the test area.
	: Click the eye ball viewer. Look for scripts. Drag your script block from the viewer and the script block into your test. Etoys is touchy and the UI for handling the blocks, compared to Scratch, is clumsy but it can be done.		: Click the eye ball viewer. Look for scripts. Drag your script block from the viewer and the script block into your test. Etoys is touchy and the UI for handling the blocks, compared to [http://scratch.mit.edu/ Scratch], is clumsy but it can be done.

	== Videos ==		== Videos ==

2009-08-30T00:08:47Z

Questions: : Click the eye ball viewer. Look for scripts.

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	When creating a test I want to use a script1 for Yes, and script2 for No. How do I do that? I have not been able to drag and drop the scripts into the test area.		When creating a test I want to use a script1 for Yes, and script2 for No. How do I do that? I have not been able to drag and drop the scripts into the test area.
			: Click the eye ball viewer. Look for scripts. Drag your script block from the viewer and the script block into your test. Etoys is touchy and the UI for handling the blocks, compared to Scratch, is clumsy but it can be done.

	== Videos ==		== Videos ==

2009-08-30T00:05:07Z

Videos

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	The first challenge in Sugar Etoys asks user to click on a clock. There is no clock AFAICT.		The first challenge in Sugar Etoys asks user to click on a clock. There is no clock AFAICT.
	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBQ-1tfNSBc		http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBQ-1tfNSBc
	:I think they are referring to the little clock in the toolbar to the left of the word "pause". --[[User:Walter\|Walter]] 00:04, 30 August 2009 (UTC)		:I think they are referring to the little clock in the toolbar to the right of the '!' and the left of the word "pause" or "ticking". --[[User:Walter\|Walter]] 00:04, 30 August 2009 (UTC)

	Subtext: If it's not an easy beginning then people will be turned off.		Subtext: If it's not an easy beginning then people will be turned off.

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Videos

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	The first challenge in Sugar Etoys asks user to click on a clock. There is no clock AFAICT.		The first challenge in Sugar Etoys asks user to click on a clock. There is no clock AFAICT.
	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBQ-1tfNSBc		http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBQ-1tfNSBc
			:I think they are referring to the little clock in the toolbar to the left of the word "pause". --[[User:Walter\|Walter]] 00:04, 30 August 2009 (UTC)

	Subtext: If it's not an easy beginning then people will be turned off.		Subtext: If it's not an easy beginning then people will be turned off.