[Etoys] How to distribute amd install MO for Apps

karl karl.ramberg at comhem.se
Wed Nov 14 14:44:33 EST 2007


Hilaire Fernandes wrote:
> 2007/11/11, korakurider at yahoo.co.jp <korakurider at yahoo.co.jp>:
>
>   
>> I hit fundamental question: how to distribute and install addon
>> application with translation.
>>     
>
> Yes, you got a point.
> Which features do we need ?
>
> - a Squeak application should be installable at runtime, without
> modifying the image
> - a project using a loaded application should re-load the application
> - application translation should be reloadable at runtime aswel.
>
> I have tested loading DrGeo SAR into the OLPC. In my opinion it is too
> slow and I am afraid teachers and kids will run away. Imagine a
> situation where a kid need to review sever interactive geometric
> sketch. We will have an acceptability problem there.
>
> I have heard about ImageSegment, I only got an overall understanding
> about it but I have the felling it may be the fastest solution.
Projects are saved in image segments, but code changes are not captured 
in the segment so those are filed in from a changeset. This is quite slow.

Karl


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