{"id":2207,"date":"2012-08-12T09:04:32","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T09:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2207"},"modified":"2014-01-22T15:36:08","modified_gmt":"2014-01-22T15:36:08","slug":"graces-olympics-scratch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2207","title":{"rendered":"Grace&#8217;s Olympics Scratch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grace has been starting to get to grips with <a href=\"http:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/\">Scratch<\/a> &#8211; a visual programming tool aimed at children. <\/p>\n<p>She seems to like it so far, and has made a couple of little animal games. She&#8217;s also made <a href=\"http:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/projects\/gracelane\/2726036\">a more topical animation<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowtransparency=\"true\" width=\"485\" height=\"402\" src=\"http:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/projects\/embed\/2726036\/?autostart=false\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<small><a href=\"http:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/projects\/gracelane\/2726036\">Grace&#8217;s Olympics animation<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p>Controls:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Green flag means Play from the beginning. <\/li>\n<li>Red dot means Stop. <\/li>\n<li>The full-screen button in the top-left seems to need you to Shift-click to work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Scratch&#8217;s web player is Flash-based. If you&#8217;re on a mobile or other non-Flash-friendly device, sorry &#8211; you&#8217;re missing something awesome \ud83d\ude09 <\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t seem to like Internet Explorer very much. If you&#8217;re on IE, what you&#8217;re seeing is pretty broken. There is a <a href=\"http:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/projects\/set_player\/java\/gracelane\/2726036\">Java applet version<\/a> that seems to work better on IE though.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Scratch seems to do some pretty aggressive compression when you share a project to scratch.mit.edu &#8211; so the online version images are a little mangled. You get the idea, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grace has been starting to get to grips with Scratch &#8211; a visual programming tool aimed at children. She seems to like it so far, and has made a couple of little animal games. She&#8217;s also made a more topical animation&#8230; Grace&#8217;s Olympics animation Controls: Green flag means Play from the beginning. Red dot means [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[328],"tags":[538,537,536],"class_list":["post-2207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kids","tag-london2012","tag-olympics","tag-scratch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}