[Etoys] OPLC video on youtube.com

[Bert Freudenberg]

On Nov 25, 2006, at 11:54 , karl wrote:

> I saw on Slashdot a link to a video of the UI of the OPLC:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwzCsOFxT-U&mode=related&search=
>
> It was painful to watch the Squeak part of that video. I shows so  
> many of the common mistakes
> people make with Squeak. And it shows a lot of  quirks in Squeak  
> and etoys. Should the event playback be modal so the user input  
> will not disrupt the playback. What are do other people think ?

The problem is that the emulation images are not set up to run at the  
original resolution, but at 640x480. One has to fix them before  
running, but that is too cumbersome for most people:

	http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OS_images_for_emulation#Image_Configuration

I filed a bug to correct this:

	http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/504

But maybe we need to lobby someone to get it fixed ASAP.

- Bert -