I have released Jurtle 1.2. It is available from <http://www.otherwise.com/Download.html> -- Bill Tschumy Otherwise -- Austin, TX http://www.otherwise.com...
I have just uploaded a beta of Jurtle 1.3 to my web site. Here's what's new: Version 1.3 ===================== - When Jurtle is restarted, the turtle that was...
The newest features seem to work just fine, with the exception of that bar in display mode not reaching all the way to the top all the time. It will go all the...
... Aet, Thanks for reporting this problem. It was easily fixed and should work correctly in the official 1.3 release. ... I think we will have to call this a...
Any one out there using Jurtle on Windows 98 (or ME)? At one time I had a report that launching the web browser (say when viewing lessons) didn't work on that...
I have just released version 1.3 of Jurtle. Here is what is new: - On Mac OS X, Jurtle now stores the licensing information in "/Library/Application Support"....
I have just uploaded a beta of Jurtle 1.4 to my web site. This new version has many nice changes, including: - Added navigation to the class list on the left...
The latest release of Jurtle 1.4 is now available at <http://www.jurtle.com> No significant feature changes since the last beta. I have fixed a number of bugs...
I have started a "Turtle of the Month" feature on my web site. It is designed to highlight one or more cool turtles written and submitted by users. The lucky...
FYI: I have redesigned my website a bit and up up a section entitled "Tips for Teachers". You can access it from the main page at <http://www.otherwise.com>....
Is anyone out there working on April's Turtle of the Month? Remember, it doesn't need to be long or super fancy. Just something you've done that looks...
I would like to find out what people think about the "10 minute" limitation on the unlicensed version. Is this a good way to cripple the trial? Other options...
I downloaded the product earlier this week for my kids and the 10 minute thing was a little annoying, particularly when trying to download and properly install...
I have placed the first beta of Jurtle 1.5 on the Otherwise web site. Here is what is new: - Added a getDisplayContainer() method to Turtle class and changed...
I have released the final version of Jurtle 1.5. It is available for download at <http://www.otherwise.com/Download.html>. The only thing that changed between...
I found that at the last minute I made a small stupid typo in the 1.6b1 release I did Friday. This prevented the Jurtle_Workspace from being created and...
Looking through the past messages it appears that I am doing the bulk of the posting. I do want to clarify that this group is not just for my announcements....
Hello Bill, I an a new member of this group and I joined it in anticipation of teaching a Java course to middle school students next fall. I have downloaded...
Mark, Thanks for posting. I will be very interested in hearing your thoughts after you have played around with Jurtle some. I know of several schools using...
I have released Jurtle_1.6. You can pick up the latest copy from <http://www.otherwise.com/Download.html> Please let me know if you have any problems. -- Bill...
Bill, When I installed v1.6, I went to the new workspace directory in Jurtle and it indicated that most of the classes were not compiled (italic style). When I...
That's strange. I just tried it and it worked for me. I wonder if it was some temporary glitch. You might try quiting Jurtle, deleting the workspace and...
I think the problem here is that when the Jurtle_Workspace is being populated, the .java files are getting copied after their .class counterparts giving them a...
Deleting Jurtle_Workspace seems to have no effect on the menu item options for me - it just makes a new one next time Jurtle starts up, same appearance as...
... I will fix this in a new point release. ... How embarrassing! That preferences field never actually got hooked up to anything. I had intended to remove...
Bill, It might be useful to have a few methods in the Console class to control the visibility of the Console panel. If a student is running a class which has ...
I have placed Jurtle 1.6.1 on the web site. It fixes: 1) The problem on Windows where a newly populated Examples directory sometimes shows the classes as not...