[Etoys] [FUN]Etoy random number

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Wed May 21 11:34:14 EDT 2008


On 21.05.2008, at 16:57, Karl Ramberg wrote:

> I read this page about random numbers yesterday and thought it would  
> be fun to do something similar in etoy.
> http://www.boallen.com/random-numbers.html
>
> It turns out the random number generator have some issues and make  
> big regions of same predictions, so don't base your next encryption  
> software on etoys ;-)

Hehe. You are not observing what you think you are. Your script is  
missing one critical tile to do what you intended it to do. And even  
then, it does not quite what you want.

To truly fix this, resize your ellipse to 1x1 pixels and use "stamp",  
not the pen.

- Bert -




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