I love the faces! Joshua, what do you think about Gary's change? -Wade
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Gary C Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tim, > > On 29 Nov 2009, at 09:15, Tim McNamara wrote: > >> Something I would like feedback on. After several sessions playing Maze with >> 6 year olds, I've noticed that it's sometimes very hard to distinguish the >> difference between opponents if they have the same core colour. E.g. blue w/ >> light blue stroke is hard to distinguish from blue w/ dark blue stroke. I >> think a solution would be to increase the stroke width. This would make the >> distinguishing factor easier to see. >> >> Any thoughts? > > You could give it a quick try and see if it helps: > > 1) look in the directory ~/Activities/Maze.activity > 2) edit the text file called player.py > 3) at line 45 note the line that says "border = size / 10." > 5) change it to read something like "border = size / 5." to double the > thickness (see attached screen shot): > > > > > Testing such changes on real children would be gold class feedback! :-) > > I'd like to suggest a different change to try. How about a simple face inside > the circle to use more of the stroke colour? Here's my quick hack on the > code, with screenshot, if you want to give it a try (if folks like this face > idea, shout and I'll submit a proper patch): > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

