[SoaS] Pippy <- SoaS v10 TC5 tests with important activities INCLUDED in the standard distribution

[Walter Bender]

Put a new Pippy-54.xo on people.sugarlabs.org/walter

* copy/paste is fixed
* Jean's new Life code in place
* a few tweaks to the tutorials

-walter

On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Jean THIERY <Jean.Thiery at modlibre.info> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Le 14/12/2013 16:10, Walter Bender a écrit :
>
>> Please test using http://people.sugarlabs.org/walter/Pippy-54.xo
>
>
> Thank you for this new version well adapted to developments.
>
> NB 1: Paste [^V] don't seem to work
>       so it is not possible to test Copy [^C].
>
> NB 2: There are still problems with sound examples
>       but I have to load TamTam !
>
>
>>>>>> I think the sound examples should all work, as long as TamTam is
>>>>>> installed and working.
> ----> Answer in a future message.
>
>
>>> Life seems to work but classical figures do not appear :
>>> - no stable squares,
>>> - no oscillating bars,
>>> - ...
>
>
> NB 3: Life seems to work now : see the attached file
>       tested on Sugar TC5 with Pippy-54.xo
>       http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/20-TC5/Live/i386/
>       and on DrPython (Ubuntu Linux)
>       http://drpython.sourceforge.net/
>
> Now, classical figures do appear
> - stable squares, pentagons, hexagons, ...
> - oscillating bars, ...
>
>
>>> The problem is not a problem between Python and Sugar
>>> but a problem within the Python program,
>>> probably when counting nearest neighbors.
>>>
>>> I hope to be able to analyze this problem on Saturday or Sunday.
>
>
> The problem was a Python problem.
>
> Main changes :
>
> *DrawGrid* displays the number of neighbors of living cells.
> This is useful for tests but can be reversed later on.
>
> *CountNeighbors* has been changed for proper counts.
>
> *Iteraction* : the current grid is saved in grid0
> since neighbors should be counted in the initial grid.
>
> The grid is now rectangular for a larger display.
> The width/height ratio should be adapted on the last line.
>
>
>>>> thanks.
>
>
>> regards.
>>
>> -walter
>
>
> Sincerely hours,
>
> Jean [Jean.Thiery(ò)ModLibre.info][http://ModLibre.info/]
>



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Walter Bender
Sugar Labs
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