Saturday, June 1, 2024

Script-Central Special Edition v9n2, Summer 2024

Script-Central Special Edition v9n2, Summer 2024 was released June 1, 2024.  This 32 MB Disk Image for the Apple IIGS contains several new HyperCard IIGS stacks by author Brendan Bellina.

Script-Central SE v9n2 Floorplan

The issue includes all of the regular departments: Q+A, Tips & Trix, Scripter's Workshop and the Lounge.  The Lounge has been updated to include a musical slideshow inspired by the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, France.

Updated versions of the HCGS.BugTracker stack and the HCGS.Xtras stack are included. HCGS.Xtras is the single source for all IIGS XCMDs and XFCNs.

Some of the feature stacks by Brendan Bellina include:

Light Board - a fun stack to create Lite Brite style artwork. Create pictures from templates or free-form and create a slideshow of your favorites.

Light Board - Apple template

Visisort.GS - an educational stack that demonstrates sort algorithms visually.

Visisort.GS

The Doctor Is In - an educational and interactive stack that provides historical information on one of the first applications of artificial intelligence - ELIZA - and provides a HyperTalk version of the BASIC program by Dr. Jeffrey Shrager. There is also a Macintosh HyperTalk version of this stack also by Brendan Bellina.

The Doctor Is In - Session Screen

Notable - a unique ideation stack inspired by the Medley NoteCards application (a precursor to HyperCard) that uses hypertext links to link notes to each other, documents, stacks, and applications. There is also a Macintosh HyperCard version of this stack also by Brendan Bellina.


Notable

All Script-Central Special Edition issues can be downloaded at no cost from https://sites.google.com/view/silverwandsoftware/apple-ii-forever

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