Updating NASA Connect Squeak / eToys Lessons

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 08.12.2008, at 16:50, Mike Lee wrote:

> Bert,
>
> Yes, I exchanged emails with Randy. He has retired from NASA and  
> moved to a new home in Minnesota in which he has been busy getting  
> ready to live. He was excited that we were interested in  
> volunteering and did not have any objection to us doing the work.
>
> We have a local educator involved who has ties to the NASA Langley  
> Research Center. And Nortel Networks DC office will give us some  
> funding for the jam.
>
> Using the Ctrl-Enter shortcut will be immensely helpful. Is there  
> such a thing as group select to move? I only get the halos on each  
> object.


Shift-click and drag on the background ...

- Bert -


> Mike
>
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 5:16 AM, Bert Freudenberg  
> <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> did you contact Randy Caton? If I remember correctly he intended to  
> update those Etoys projects himself, but I don't know of the current  
> status.
>
> I don't know of a "clever programmatic way" though I'm sure one  
> could be devised, if you ask the right people:
>
> http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/etoys
>
> (it's very simple to move everything down, but scripts using the y  
> coordinate with absolute values might break).
>
> A quick workaround is to toggle the toolbar using Ctrl-Enter.
>
> - Bert -
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