Here’s a funky program that can help you make sweet(?) music with your PC. Plimbole is a sequencer for Generative Music and you can treat it either as a standalone program or get the Smalltalk source and hack away to add new features. More…

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Some time ago we published an improved Hello World tutorial that shows you how to get started with Dolphin and its default user interface framework, Model View Presenter. With the recent release of Dolphin 7 to a wider open source audience, it seems useful to republish this. If you’re new to Dolphin, be sure to check out our Getting Started page first… More…

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It turns out that it is quite possible to get Dolphin running under Wine without too much effort. These videos show how to get started with Dolphin and WineSkin, a Wine wrapping tool that is specifically targetted at Mac OSX. More…

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When it comes to “Getting Started” tutorials one can’t really have enough of them. With that in mind, here’s another GUI application tutorial for Dolphin’s MVP framework. This time the aim is to create a simple game called “Lights Out”. More…

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The Dolphin image provides plenty of benefits to your development workflow. However, it should only be regarded as a temporary home for your work. This is brought home in dramatic fashion should you accidentally do something that causes your image to fail or damages it such that it won’t reload. More…

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It’s very easy to add Text To Speech (TTS) facilities to your Smalltalk programs using an interface to the Microsoft Speech API. In this 5 minute video, I’ll take you through how it’s done. More…

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