[self-interest] New Self release: 4.3

David P Harris dpharris at telus.net
Tue Jul 18 06:22:37 UTC 2006


This would appear to be another good reason to get one of those nifty 
new Macs! 

David

Adam Spitz wrote:

> Dave, Alex and I just wanted to announce that we've released a new
> version of Self. You can download it here:
>
> http://research.sun.com/self/release_4.3/release.html 
> <http://research.sun.com/self/release_4.3/release.html>
>
> The new version includes Dave's port of Self to the Intel x86
> architecture, so that Self now runs on the new Intel-based Macs.
> (Self still doesn't run on Windows or Linux, though. If anyone out
> there is willing to get this latest version of Self running on
> Windows or Linux, we'd greatly appreciate it. In the meantime,
> there's Harald Gliebe and Gordon Cichon's x86 port at http://
> www.gliebe.de/self , which I believe is based on Self 4.1.6.)
>
> Additionally, Dave has revived the original Self user interface
> (UI1), although its cartoon-animation techniques haven't yet been
> incorporated into the default Morphic user interface (UI2). See the
> release notes for instructions on running UI1, and for a full list of
> changes in this release.
>
> If anyone has any trouble with the new release, please don't hesitate
> to let me know. Enjoy!
>
> Adam
>
>  






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