winget install --id CMU.Alice.3About Alice 3
Alice is an innovative block-based programming environment that makes it easy to create animations, build interactive narratives, or program simple games in 3D. Unlike many of the puzzle-based coding applications Alice motivates learning through creative exploration. Alice is designed to teach logical and computational thinking skills, fundamental principles of programming and to be a first exposure to object-oriented programming. The Alice Project provides supplemental tools and materials for teaching using Alice...
What's new in 3.9.1.0
What's Changed - Extend automated backups to unsaved worlds and add automated recovery when opening. - Updated theme for the interface. - Update to Java 21 and update supporting libraries. - Bug fixes: - Remove wireframe rendering seen on Apple Silicon. - Fix binary operation menu. - Fix read array by index so it returns correct type. - Stop error when accessing SThing variables on classes other than Scene. - Prevent errors interrupting scene setup. - Update NetBeans plugin to better work with JavaFX. - Correct Camera to VR conversion to keep user level. - Do not try to center camera on entire scene. - Better handle errors in saved files when they are read in. - Additional low level bugs and general code clean up.
Version history
| Version | Updated | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9.1.0 | Unknown | What's Changed - Extend automated backups to unsaved worlds and add automated recovery when opening. - Updated theme for the interface. - Update to Java 21 and update supporting libraries. - Bug fixes: - Remove wireframe... |
| 3.9.1.0+build1492 | Unknown | What's Changed - Extend automated backups to unsaved worlds and add automated recovery when opening. - Updated theme for the interface. - Update to Java 21 and update supporting libraries. - Bug fixes: - Remove wireframe... |
| 3.9.0.3+build1338 | Unknown | Hot fix to address bug that causes the left hand side of binary operations to be lost in certain cases. |
| 3.9.0.2+build.1224 | Unknown | - The system menus better follow host OS patterns and the Mac version uses the Mac menu bar. - Various bug fixes especially around menus, scrolling, and keyboard navigation. - Internal math and geometry handling has been... |
| 3.8.0.0+build.1046 | Unknown | - New features - Indicate the default values of parameters - Add action for centering layout/ortho cameras on an object - New VR world type with distinct User, Headset, and Hands - User has scale - Drink me! - New camera... |
| 3.7.0.0+build.876 | Unknown | Features: - Apple builds have certificate - Export models changed to use glTF instead of COLLADA - Complete Sims export support - Shape image wrapping improved and made more consistent across IDE and Player - Orthogonal... |