Growl in Pharo

> Hi
>
> I was brainstorming for an example to illustrate announcements and I wanted to have a Growl feature.
> So I looked at Snarl from Tony Garnock-Jones and I redesigned a simpler Morph.
>
> It could be more generic with better default handled default.
> I do not understand why the color of the text is ignored but I can not want to spend more time on it now.
> Apparently the first time the text is read and when the background or the color of the border are set the blue get propagated. :(
>
> GrowlMorph openWithLabel: 'The time' contents: (TimeStamp now))
>
> If somebody would like to glue together Growl and the available announcements it would be fun to check.
>
> Gofer new
> squeaksource: 'Growl';
> package: 'Growl';
> load
>
> GrowlMorph openWithLabel: 'The time' contents: (TimeStamp now)
>
> Stef
>
> Something changed between 14042 and 14077 because I do not have the same alpha for the handle but I do not have the time to check.
> I do not understand why round corners are not taken into account.
>
>
>
>
> <Screen shot 2011-08-07 at 6.55.07 PM.pdf><Screen shot 2011-08-07 at 6.56.40 PM.pdf>
>

>
> Cheers,
> Doru
>
>
> On 7 Aug 2011, at 19:10, Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I was brainstorming for an example to illustrate announcements and I wanted to have a Growl feature.
>> So I looked at Snarl from Tony Garnock-Jones and I redesigned a simpler Morph.
>>
>> It could be more generic with better default handled default.
>> I do not understand why the color of the text is ignored but I can not want to spend more time on it now.
>> Apparently the first time the text is read and when the background or the color of the border are set the blue get propagated. :(
>>
>> GrowlMorph openWithLabel: 'The time' contents: (TimeStamp now))
>>
>> If somebody would like to glue together Growl and the available announcements it would be fun to check.
>>
>> Gofer new
>> squeaksource: 'Growl';
>> package: 'Growl';
>> load
>>
>> GrowlMorph openWithLabel: 'The time' contents: (TimeStamp now)
>>
>> Stef
>>
>> Something changed between 14042 and 14077 because I do not have the same alpha for the handle but I do not have the time to check.
>> I do not understand why round corners are not taken into account.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> <Screen shot 2011-08-07 at 6.55.07 PM.pdf><Screen shot 2011-08-07 at 6.56.40 PM.pdf>
>>
>
> --
> www.tudorgirba.com
>
> "We can create beautiful models in a vacuum.
> But, to get them effective we have to deal with the inconvenience of reality."
>
>

>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Doru
>>
>>
>> On 7 Aug 2011, at 19:10, Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I was brainstorming for an example to illustrate announcements and I wanted to have a Growl feature.
>>> So I looked at Snarl from Tony Garnock-Jones and I redesigned a simpler Morph.
>>>
>>> It could be more generic with better default handled default.
>>> I do not understand why the color of the text is ignored but I can not want to spend more time on it now.
>>> Apparently the first time the text is read and when the background or the color of the border are set the blue get propagated. :(
>>>
>>> GrowlMorph openWithLabel: 'The time' contents: (TimeStamp now))
>>>
>>> If somebody would like to glue together Growl and the available announcements it would be fun to check.
>>>
>>> Gofer new
>>> squeaksource: 'Growl';
>>> package: 'Growl';
>>> load
>>>
>>> GrowlMorph openWithLabel: 'The time' contents: (TimeStamp now)
>>>
>>> Stef
>>>
>>> Something changed between 14042 and 14077 because I do not have the same alpha for the handle but I do not have the time to check.
>>> I do not understand why round corners are not taken into account.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> <Screen shot 2011-08-07 at 6.55.07 PM.pdf><Screen shot 2011-08-07 at 6.56.40 PM.pdf>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> www.tudorgirba.com
>>
>> "We can create beautiful models in a vacuum.
>> But, to get them effective we have to deal with the inconvenience of reality."
>>
>>
>
>

>
> On 8 Aug 2011, at 09:15, Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 7, 2011, at 11:45 PM, Tudor Girba wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, Stef.
>>>
>>> This is cool. I will use it in Glamour :)
>>
>> feel free to add more classVariable as custom hooks.
>> I will check the alp with igor.
>
> What is alp?
>
> Doru
>
>
>
>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Doru
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7 Aug 2011, at 19:10, Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I was brainstorming for an example to illustrate announcements and I wanted to have a Growl feature.
>>>> So I looked at Snarl from Tony Garnock-Jones and I redesigned a simpler Morph.
>>>>
>>>> It could be more generic with better default handled default.
>>>> I do not understand why the color of the text is ignored but I can not want to spend more time on it now.
>>>> Apparently the first time the text is read and when the background or the color of the border are set the blue get propagated. :(
>>>>
>>>> GrowlMorph openWithLabel: 'The time' contents: (TimeStamp now))
>>>>
>>>> If somebody would like to glue together Growl and the available announcements it would be fun to check.
>>>>
>>>> Gofer new
>>>> squeaksource: 'Growl';
>>>> package: 'Growl';
>>>> load
>>>>
>>>> GrowlMorph openWithLabel: 'The time' contents: (TimeStamp now)
>>>>
>>>> Stef
>>>>
>>>> Something changed between 14042 and 14077 because I do not have the same alpha for the handle but I do not have the time to check.
>>>> I do not understand why round corners are not taken into account.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <Screen shot 2011-08-07 at 6.55.07 PM.pdf><Screen shot 2011-08-07 at 6.56.40 PM.pdf>
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> www.tudorgirba.com
>>>
>>> "We can create beautiful models in a vacuum.
>>> But, to get them effective we have to deal with the inconvenience of reality."
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> www.tudorgirba.com
>
> "Reasonable is what we are accustomed with."
>
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