alice-teacher Alice 2.6 lagging on our school computers

[Melanie Lam]

There are known issues on 2.5 including incompatibility with more recent
MacOS. Here is the last available 2.5 build on Github:
https://github.com/TheAliceProject/alice2/releases/tag/2.5.4

thanks
Melanie



On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 7:24 AM Carlos Bovell via alice-teachers <
alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

> The school has monthly Windows 11 "cumulative updates." January's will
> probably happen next week. When I run Alice 2.5, there's no delay. Is that
> version still downloadable somewhere?
>
> Carlos
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> Was there a recent update to the school Operating system?
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> thanks
> Melanie Lam
>
> On Fri, Jan 10, 2025 at 10:44 AM Carlos Bovell via alice-teachers <
> alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Alice 2.6 is lagging badly on our computers. When we click on objects to
> position them in a world, there is a considerable delay between when we
> click on an object and when it comes into focus. Also, when we run our
> worlds that have the arrows control the camera, moving backwards works
> fine, but moving forward lags so much that we cannot view the worlds in a
> meaningful way.
>
> What can we do to help correct this?
>
> Thanks for taking my email.
>
> Best,
>
> Carlos Bovell
> Northern Burlington High School
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