alice-teacher counter, timer

Don Slater dslater at andrew.cmu.edu
Sat Nov 15 18:04:35 EST 2014


Thank you for the kind words... I am glad the resources were helpful...

I use Camtasia for creating the videos, and any improvement may be due to my learning the tool better LOL...

All the best,
Don Slater

Sent from my iPad

> On Nov 15, 2014, at 5:08 PM, Susan Rivas <susanmrivas at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Don,
> Thanks so much for the classes, UnderwaterGame, and videos on importing and exporting classes. I have done that successfully! Now, I am going to try to re-create the timer and counter.
> 
> Thank you for all your time. The new videos look so much better than the older ones in YouTube on Alice. What type of software are you using to record the videos?
> 
> Take care,
> Susan
> 
>> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 5:05 PM, Don Slater <dslater at andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>> The project file I also sent should have the scorekeeper and timer object in it.
>> 
>> It sounds like you tried to open the scorekeeper and timer as projects. They are class files (.a3c) and have to be imported into a project.
>> 
>> 1. Find the Alice3 directory in your home directory.
>> 2. Open the Alice3 directory. Inside it you should see the MyProjects and a MyClasses directories.
>> 3. Copy the scorekeeper.a3c and the timer.a3c files into the MyClasses directory.
>> 4. Start Alice 3.
>> 5. Open the project you wish to use the timer / scorekeeper in, or create a new project.
>> 6. Go to the Scene Editor.
>> 7. Click on the My Classes tab in the Gallery.
>> 8. Hopefully, you should see the scorekeeper and timer, ready to be added to your project.
>> 
>> I will prepare a video tomorrow demonstrating this.
>> 
>> I hope this helps.
>> 
>> Don Slater
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On Nov 11, 2014, at 4:20 PM, Susan Rivas <susanmrivas at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Don,
>>> Thanks for your email. 
>>> Scorekeeper.a3c and Timekeeper.a3c had the same error message, "Incorrect File Type", when I tried to open them on my MacBook Pro with OS10.8.5 using Alice 3.1.93. The file extension my projects have is .a3p; could you send those projects using that same file format, so that I can open them. 
>>> Thank you!
>>> 
>>> Take care,
>>> Susan
>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Don Slater <dslater at andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>>>> See the attached world for a sample game using a timer and scorekeeper for Alice 3.1.92.0.0 and later… I have also attached a timer and scorekeeper class which can be imported into Alice 3.1.92.0.0 and later…
>>>> 
>>>> Let me know if you have any questions…
>>>> 
>>>> All the best,
>>>> Don Slater
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Nov 11, 2014, at 1:27 PM, Susan Rivas <susanmrivas at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> Does anyone have the code and a sample project of a timer and a counter in Alice 3.1.93? (It is different than the timer and counter in Alice 2.2.)
>>>>> 
>>>>> I want to learn it in order to teach my students.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>> Take care,
>>>>> Susan 
>>>>> 
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