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Appendix. Digging Into Logo

This document provides an overview of the contents included on the CD that accompanies the book. It describes seven directories containing over 300 Logo procedures, projects, graphics files and educational games. Two versions of Logo software are included to allow use on different operating systems. The directories offer starting points for learning Logo programming and opportunities to explore topics like animation, math, and physics simulations. Users can copy files to their hard drive or access everything directly from the CD.

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Appendix. Digging Into Logo

This document provides an overview of the contents included on the CD that accompanies the book. It describes seven directories containing over 300 Logo procedures, projects, graphics files and educational games. Two versions of Logo software are included to allow use on different operating systems. The directories offer starting points for learning Logo programming and opportunities to explore topics like animation, math, and physics simulations. Users can copy files to their hard drive or access everything directly from the CD.

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Appendix.

Digging Into Logo


Believe it or not, you’ve just started to dig into Logo.

As you continue digging on your own. there’s one important thought to


keep in mind. The procedures offered in this book and on the CD that comes
with it are how other people solved a problem. That doesn’t mean that these
solutions are the best way to do things. They may not be the easiest or the most
efficient way. These are just places for you to start on your own adventures.

What’s On Your CD
This book is just the beginning. There are more than 300 procedures,
graphic files, posters, and projects to explore — all in six directories on the CD
that came with this book. There’s more on

Animation
Perspective drawing
Number Systems
Logo Physics
The Historical Turtle
Exploring Pi

You’ll find a variety of games for all ages including

Logo baseball
Logo football
Logo basketball
Hide ‘N Seek

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All of these files are listed in seven directories. Copy them to your hard
drive or use them from the CD.

\ This appendix.
\Acrobat Acrobat Reader 3.0 is installed
\graphics Graphics files in BMP format.
\logo Free Logo software
\procs MSW Logo procedures from the book.
\projects Other procedures, articles, posters, and projects.
\util Acrobat Reader, graphics, and other utilities ready to
install on your hard drive.

\Graphics
This directory includes all the BMP files listed in the book plus many of
the individual graphics used in posters and PDF files. The poster files are in color
so you can print hem on a color inkjet or color laser printer. If you can print
larger than 8-1/2” x 11”, use the graphics in this directory to create your own
enlarged posters. You can also use them to create t-shirt graphics if you want.

\Logo
MSW Logo for all Windows systems. Type the name of the file for your
computer and then follow the instructions displayed on the screen.

msw32b52.exe This is the 32bit kit for Windows 95 and


Windows NT.
msw32s52.exe This is for those running Win32s in
Windows 3.1x. Win32s is not included.
msw16b52.exe The 16bit kit for those running Windows
3.1x or Windows 95 in 16-bit mode.
msw16s52.exe This is for those running Windows 3.1 on
IBM XT and other’286 computers.
mswtut52.exe An on-line video tutorial for beginners
3.5 MB compressed.

UCB Logo is more like “classic Logo” in that it does not include multiple
turtles, music, or multimedia features. Two UCB Logo packages are included
on the CD, one for the Macintosh and the other for PCs.

ucblogo_seax.hqx Compressed files for the Macintosh.


blogo.exe Compressed files for the PC.

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Blogo.exe includes three Logo programs:
ucblogo.exe runs in MS-DOS on 286-and-up PCs. It uses extended
memoryif you have it, so you can run large Logo programs.
bl.exe runs on any MS-DOS PC, but is limited to 640K.
ucbwlogo.exe runs on Windows 95 and Windows NT only.

Copy the UCB Logo file for your computer into an empty directory on your
hard drive and then inflate it. To install UCB Logo, type install. Read the Readme
and UCBLogo.txt files for more information on how to setup and run UCB Logo.

\procs
The procedures from the book are listed in this directory by chapter. The
graphic procedures were developed on a Pentium PC running Windows 95 at a
screen resolution of 1024 x 768. If you cannot display that resolution, use the
MSW Logo ZOOM command or menu to zoom out so that the graphics appear
correctly on your screen.

\projects
This directory includes approximately 150 Logo procedures, posters, and
project files listed by chapter. The PDF files can be viewed and printed using
the Acrobat Reader. Click on the PDF file to open it and the Acrobat Reader.

\util
This directory contains some useful free and shareware utilities for working
with book, Logo, and graphics files.

AR32E30.EXE Acrobat Reader for the PC.


AR Acrobat Reader for the Macintosh.
GA15T.EXE GIF Animator for Windows 95
GIFCON.EXE GIF Animator for Windows 3.1.
GIFCON32.EXE GIF Animation for Windows 95
PSP311.EXE Paint Shop Pro, Graphics utility for the PC.
PW118.ZIP Allows you to run 32-bit applications under
Windows 3.1.
SNAGIT40.ZIP A graphics capture and conversion utility for
Windows 95.

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