alice-teacher s Digest, Vol 61, Issue 9

Barnum, William wbarnum at elmhurst205.org
Mon Sep 21 15:57:29 EDT 2015


The student told me that he wasn't experiencing any "Mad Queen Errors" that
day and I reviewed the full length of the video to confirm that.

I can't say for sure that he didn't experience any errors at any point in
previous versions of the program.

We are running Windows 7.

Thanks,
Bill Barnum

>William,
>When I look at the video, there seems to be some interaction with camera
markers, although the last one was on an attempted save?

>Are the students experiencing a Mad Queen error dialog box, or an option
in which they can select ?Silently Fail? before these crashes?

>The short answer to your question is that we are not receiving any other
reports of this behavior, but that is not to say that it is not
>happening...

>Which version of the Windows OS is being used?

>Thank you,

>Don Slater


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> William,
> When I look at the video, there seems to be some interaction with camera
> markers, although the last one was on an attempted save?
>
> Are the students experiencing a Mad Queen error dialog box, or an option
> in which they can select ?Silently Fail? before these crashes?
>
> The short answer to your question is that we are not receiving any other
> reports of this behavior, but that is not to say that it is not happening...
>
> Which version of the Windows OS is being used?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Don Slater
>
> Alice Team
> Carnegie Mellon University
> Entertainment Technology Center
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> Pittsburgh, PA 15219
>
> Email: dslater at cmu.edu
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> he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
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> The true object of all human life is play. -- G.K. Chesterton
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>
> > On Sep 18, 2015, at 7:25 AM, Barnum, William <wbarnum at elmhurst205.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > I have been having students report to me that they will have Alice 3.25
> exit without any error message.
> >
> > I had one student set a screen recorder while he was working and he
> caught these three incidents yesterday:
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6sb...ature=youtu.be <
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6sb...ature=youtu.be>
> >
> > This has started happening now that we are working on a project with
> many methods, especially ones that are part of the "world". I don't know if
> this is related or not.
> >
> > Has anyone experienced anything like this?
> >
> > I've also posted on the message board <
> http://www.alice.org/community/showthread.php?t=11302>, and will post an
> updates there.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Bill Barnum
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