Changes

* stop activity

* stop activity

Keyboard short cuts for the above: Alt+ '''p'''alette; '''b'''locks; '''r'''un; '''w'''alk; '''s'''top; '''e'''rase; e.g., Alt+e will erase the screen. Esc will return from full-screen mode.

;Note: Keyboard short cuts for the above: Alt+ '''p'''alette; '''b'''locks; '''r'''un; '''w'''alk; '''s'''top; '''e'''rase; e.g., Alt+e will erase the screen. Esc will return from full-screen mode.

Notes: The run buttons are tied to the [[#descriptions (6)|Start Block]]. If no Start Block is used, then all blocks are run when either run button is clicked. The "rabbit" button runs the blocks at maximum speed. The "snail" button pauses and displays the turtle and block values between each step.

;Note: The run buttons are tied to the [[#descriptions (6)|Start Block]]. If no Start Block is used, then all blocks are run when either run button is clicked.  

On older versions of Sugar (e.g., 0.84), the main toolbar will look like this:

 

 

;Note: On older versions of Sugar (e.g., 0.84), the main toolbar will look like this:

[[File:TA0.84.png|800px]]

[[File:TA0.84.png|800px]]

* Save stack to custom palette (use the hand cursor to select a stack to save);

* Save stack to custom palette (use the hand cursor to select a stack to save);

* Remove stack from custom palette (use the hand cursor to select a stack on the custom palette to delete)

* Remove stack from custom palette (use the hand cursor to select a stack on the custom palette to delete)

===View Toolbar===

===View Toolbar===

There are ten palettes of program elements available for program construction: [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Turtle|Turtle movements]]; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Pen|Pen attributes]]; Color attributes; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Numbers|Numeric operators]]; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Flow|Logical operators]]; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Blocks|Logical blocks]]; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Sensors|Sensor blocks]]; Media blocks; Customization functions; and [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Templates|Presentation blocks]]. An eleventh palette is used for restoring blocks from the trash.

There are ten palettes of program elements available for program construction: [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Turtle|Turtle movements]]; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Pen|Pen attributes]]; Color attributes; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Numbers|Numeric operators]]; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Flow|Logical operators]]; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Blocks|Logical blocks]]; [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Sensors|Sensor blocks]]; Media blocks; Customization functions; and [[Activities/Turtle_Art/Templates|Presentation blocks]]. An eleventh palette is used for restoring blocks from the trash.

'''Note:''' Additional palettes may be loaded by [[Activities/Turtle_Art#plugins|plugin]] extensions to Turtle Blocks.

;Note: Additional palettes may be loaded by [[Activities/Turtle_Art#plugins|plugin]] extensions to Turtle Blocks.

 

;Note: A custom palette is created if you use the 'save stack' button on the Edit toolbar.

Blocks are dragged from the palette onto the canvas surface. To dispose of a block, drag it back onto the palette. (It will be placed onto the trash palette.)

;Note: Blocks are dragged from the palette onto the canvas surface. To dispose of a block, drag it back onto the palette. (It will be placed onto the trash palette.)

The palettes can be displayed horizontally or vertically (See below). Orientation is adjusted by clicking on the [[Image:TAorientation0.svg]] and [[Image:TAorientation1.svg]] buttons on the upper-left corner of the palette. The palette can be hidden by clicking on the [[Image:TAhide.svg]] button on the lower-right corner of the palette. The next palette in the menu can be accessed by clicking on the [[Image:TAnext.svg]] button on the upper-right corner of the palette. On smaller screens, a palette may not fit. It can be scrolled by clicking on the [[Image:TAscroll.svg]] button.

;Note: The palettes can be displayed horizontally or vertically (See below). Orientation is adjusted by clicking on the [[Image:TAorientation0.svg]] and [[Image:TAorientation1.svg]] buttons on the upper-left corner of the palette.  

The [[Image:Show-blocks.svg]] button, which replaces the Stop button on the main toolbar while the program is executing, is used to reveal the program blocks. Individual palettes can be hidden by clicking on their highlighted tab.

;Note: The palette can be hidden by clicking on the [[Image:TAhide.svg]] button on the lower-right corner of the palette.

 

;Note: The next palette in the menu can be accessed by clicking on the [[Image:TAnext.svg]] button on the upper-right corner of the palette.

 

;Note: On smaller screens, a palette may not fit. It can be scrolled by clicking on the [[Image:TAscroll.svg]] button.

====Turtle Palette====

====Turtle Palette====

[[Image:TAblocks.png|800px]]

[[Image:TAblocks.png|800px]]

These blocks are for defining variables and subroutines.

These blocks are for defining variables and subroutines. Without actions

* start: connects action to toolbar 'Run' button

* start: connects action to toolbar 'Run' button

'''Note:''' When a named action or named box block are used, new blocks appear on the palette that correspond to these names; e.g., if a top of action stack is rename, "to square", an action block, "to square" is added to the palette.

'''Note:''' When a named action or named box block are used, new blocks appear on the palette that correspond to these names; e.g., if a top of action stack is rename, "to square", an action block, "to square" is added to the palette.

====Sensors Palette====

====Sensors Palette====

* active turtle: the name of active turtle  

* active turtle: the name of active turtle  

* turtle heading: Return heading of turtle

* turtle heading: Return heading of turtle

* get data from url: gets a text string or image from a URL

* URL: gets a text string or image from a URL

====Portfolio Palette====

====Portfolio Palette====

* height: screen height (can be used in place of a number block)

* height: screen height (can be used in place of a number block)

::Note: The slide blocks expand into stacks that can be edited for customized presentations.

::Note: The slide blocks expand into stacks that can be edited for customized presentations.

====Trash Palette====

====Trash Palette====

File:TAsensors-es.png

File:TAsensors-es.png

File:TAextras-es.png

File:TAextras-es.png

File:TAportfolio-es.png

File:TAportfolio-es.png

</gallery>

</gallery>