[Cuis] MorphIt -- toward direct authoring with media

[Juan Vuletich]

Hi Folks,

I agree with you. I think it will be great to make Cuis good at that! 
(While keeping the cleanness of the code and the design, of course).

Cheers,
Juan Vuletich

On 7/9/2015 11:05 PM, Casey Ransberger wrote:
> Hey Ken,
>
> Woot! I was working on something that did this but got distracted by a shiny robot before it got close to working.
>
> I've wanted to see Self-style authoring in Cuis ever since I realized that I liked working with Cuis better than the other distributions. It was the one thing I really enjoyed in Squeak that we're really missing in Cuisland.
>
> If we can throw in some HyperCard and... what is that thing from Self? Little tool to zero in on a Morph and then inspect it? Anyway, that thing. Would be just amazingly awesome.
>
> --C
>
>> On Jul 7, 2015, at 6:04 AM, "Ken.Dickey"<Ken.Dickey at whidbey.com>  wrote:
>>
>> Greetings all,
>>
>> I have put some pre-Alpha proof-of-concept code in BabySteps
>>
>>     https://github.com/KenDickey/Cuis-Smalltalk-BabySteps
>>
>> The package is called MorphIt, the gist being drag-n-drop prototype style modification of Morphs with a general goal of multimedia style UI authoring.  Think Myst/Obsidian/Physicus/Syberia/..
>>
>> As some of you may know, my style is to have a bunch of half baked ideas roiling around in my head which I tend to think through by writing code.
>>
>> Very early days yet, but anyone with time on their hands can see what works and what doesn't.  The README.md has some notes on directions.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -KenD