[Etoys] Update on OLPC Etoys

[Bert Freudenberg]

On Jan 11, 2007, at 0:44 , Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:

>   Hello,
>
>   We haven't reporting our progress so much to general OLPC dev
> community, but of course the Etoys team has been good progress since
> the B1 release.
>
>   A few highlights are:
>
>   * Video interface.  You can manipulate, rotate, move and etc. the
>     movie stream (taking a still frame is something a kid can program
>     in visual programming interface).
>
>   * World Stethoscope.  There is a little piece of hardware that
>     converts input from various sensors into sound frequency.  You can
>     plug that to B1 machine, and use the input as the program element
>     in Etoys.  (Or, any simple microphone works, too, if the input is
>     sound.)
>
>   * Various improvements including the visual appearance such as
>     fonts.
>
>   There are still some items on the trac, but these are actually
> solved by yesterday.  Early tomorrow, Bert in Germany wiil make up RPM
> files to be included to the build images.  (Then, I'll close these
> items on trac.)

Actually, I uploaded the rpm in time so it is already in build 225.  
Also, there have been constant updates to the rpms in the last weeks  
which automatically went into the images without much ado (see OS  
build-log extract below).

- Bert -

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