ShoesFests

This page is about the ShoesFests, two events made to improve Shoes, hunt its bugs and teach newcommers how to make Shoes apps. Here you will find a summary of what has been done during each day, links for the latest builds, irc logs and more.

Day 2 — July 25 to July 26

New features

Bug fixes

Related builds

Platform Video? Size Download
Windows XP/Vista Yes 7.4MB shoes-0.r873.exe
Windows XP/Vista No 2.6MB shoes-0.r873-novideo.exe
Mac OS X (Intel) Yes 8.0MB shoes-0.r873.dmg
Mac OS X (Intel) No 3.5MB shoes-0.r873-novideo.dmg
Max OS X (PowerPC) No 5.9MB shoes-0.r873-ppc-novideo.dmg
Linux (i686) No 2.9MB shoes-0.r873.run
Source Sure 674KB shoes-0.r873.tar.gz

irc logs

If you missed the ShoesFest or if you need to find something that has been said, here you can see the logs for the whole day.

#shoes
#sneakers

Apps made

  • tamalw built a little Twitter searcher which you can find at The Shoebox.

If you made an app during this day, please give me a link to a tarball, your git repo, whatever, either on irc (MadX` on #shoes) or by mail at root+shoesfest at yapok dot org.

Day 1 — July 11 to July 12

New features

  • Percentages and negative pixel width now allowed on margins – see the commit
  • Keypresses for :delete and shift-tab [from Martin DeMello] – see the commit
  • OS X stub for the installer replaced with an Universal Build of the same – see the commit
  • New CSS-like :margin syntax (:margin => [left, top, right, bottom]) [suggested by MadX`] – see the commit
  • Custom cursors on slots with self.cursor= see the commit
  • Directory picker in the Windows installer [request from elib] – see the commit

Bug fixes

Related builds

Platform Video? Size Download
Windows XP/Vista Yes 7.4MB shoes-0.r811.exe
Windows XP/Vista No 2.6MB shoes-0.r811-novideo.exe
Mac OS X (Intel) Yes 8.0MB shoes-0.r811-intel.dmg
Mac OS X (Intel) No 3.5MB shoes-0.r811-intel-novideo.dmg
Max OS X (PowerPC) No 5.9MB shoes-0.r811-ppc-novideo.dmg
Linux (i686) No 2.9MB shoes-0.r811-novideo.run
Source Sure 674KB shoes-0.r811.tar.gz

irc logs

If you missed the ShoesFest or if you need to find something that has been said, here you can see the logs for the whole day.

#shoes
#sneakers

Apps made

  • DrErnie merged two samples: simple-sphere.rb and simple-bounce.rb and made a bouncy sphere app. You can try it by running shoes http://shoes.yapok.org/apps/bouncy-sphere.rb or you can download the file.

  • eki has ported his Breakthrough game to Shoes.
    You can download it on The Shoebox or grab the source on GitHub.

  • tamalw made a little app to grab latest web comics called funnies. You can try it by running
    shoes http://shoes.yapok.org/apps/funnies.rb or you can download the file.

  • ashbb has released the v0.2 of his Twitter listener.

If you made an app during this day, please give me a link to a tarball, your git repo, whatever, either on irc (MadX` on #shoes) or by mail at root+shoesfest at yapok dot org.