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It is available for Windows,Mac and Linux from https://gpblocks.org/ | It is available for Windows,Mac and Linux from https://gpblocks.org/ | ||
- | There is also a version running on a web server so it can be tried out with any browser also (lacks a few features so better to download and run if possible) | + | There is also a [[https://gpblocks.org/run/gp.html|version]] running on a web server so it can be tried out without having to install anything |
===== 1st Impressions ===== | ===== 1st Impressions ===== | ||
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Note: You can right-click on the {{:blocks:i.png|}} and give it nice name if you want | Note: You can right-click on the {{:blocks:i.png|}} and give it nice name if you want | ||
- | ==== Moving a sprite/class around ==== | + | ===== Moving a sprite/class around ===== |
TWO MAJOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN //Scratch// AND **GP** | TWO MAJOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN //Scratch// AND **GP** | ||
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The one thing that is the same is the Pen category that lets your draw over the screen just as in Scratch. | The one thing that is the same is the Pen category that lets your draw over the screen just as in Scratch. | ||
- | One major change is that there is no actual Stage (Scratch 1.4) or Background (Scratch 2). So if you want a background image, you have to create a class with a big costume (GP screen size is 800 x 500 unlike Scratch’s 480×360) and just don’t move it around | + | === Stage/Background === |
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+ | There is no actual Stage (Scratch 1.4) or Background (Scratch 2). | ||
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+ | But you can easily simulate this by creating a class with a big costume (GP screen size is 800 x 500 unlike Scratch’s 480×360) and just don’t move it around. | ||
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+ | === Costumes === | ||
GP only comes with 2 images (the Ship and the GP one) but you can load in any .png image and set the instances costume to it very easily. | GP only comes with 2 images (the Ship and the GP one) but you can load in any .png image and set the instances costume to it very easily. |