New GlowScript forum

You might study the many examples available at glowscript.org by clicking "Help". Bruce

Alternatives to Trinket.io for Teaching GlowScript / VPython

As long as you exported your trinkets after July 7 from trinket.io, it should be automatic. thanks, -

Fraction in labels

Many THKX!!! On Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 1:13 PM Steve Spicklemire <stevespi...@gmail.com>

Beta test of new editor and interpreter option

Hello folks, We're planning on migrating from glowscript.org to webvpython.org over the course of

Odd graph formatting problems

Thanks Paul, That's odd! If you could share an example (with any PII removed) that would be

Bug in documentation page for groups?

OK, I think I found it. thanks for the report! > On Mar 9, 2026, at 10:00 PM, Steve Spicklemire

import user file textures, CORS restrictions

[SOLVED] 1. We have to use some special www locations with CORS policy, like https://imgur.com/ 2. NO

Weird issue with assigning object positions

So I think the technical reason this happens in WebVPython is due to the way RapydScript handles

The group object

Sorry folks. I've changed the group settings so that only members can post, and you have to ask

Anyone interested in the $149 group rate for duct/dryer cleaning?

We're currently scheduling a dryer vent cleaning with Michael, and if a few more neighbors are

Append objects

What is spiraN? On Mon, Jan 19, 2026 at 2:35 PM EDUCATIA SUPERLATIV <edu.sup...@gmail.com>

Mouse rotation center

Hi, I want to create a better scene, but I observe that when I rotate the scene with the mouse, the

Superscript !!!!

[SOLVED] with eye-glasses..... I left this info here for others... On Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 6:

Textures in Web VPython

I appreciate it, thank you for the help. On Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 9:00:45 AM UTC-5 Steve

implementing a MOVE function

Hi, Sincerely, I suggest implementing a MOVE function for any object. It would be very helpful if it

access to EXTRUSION info ?

Hi, I want to have access to the extrusion details. My code: let scaleT1234 = 2 let a0 = 3/scaleT1234

access to quad details

[SOLVED] alert('Alertă aici = ' + Q12.vs[1].pos.x) On Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:37:48

Inheritance not supported?

Hi Daniel, My guess is that this is a limitation of the RapydScript, the python->javascript

CAMERA position ?!

[SOLVED] Always redefine scene.center to default or desired!!! On Monday, November 17, 2025 at 5:18:

GlowScript and Tablet

I'm programming simulations (SimReal). Select 'Simulering' (or 'Simulation'),

Plotly issue

The resources for the plotting capabilities based on Plotly have moved and should be updated if

Weird bug involving -= acting on list elements

A student of mine has discovered a weird bug involving the -= operator acting on a list element.

Weird NaN print issue

This is a consequence of the design of WebVPython. It transpiles python into javascript and runs the

Textured objects cannot be compounded

Hi and thank you to all vpython developers and forum-participants. I discovered that compounding

Convrsation on other forum (Trying to build a tetrahedron)

I cannot continue to communicate through this channel (all messages rejected) So I would just say

Change User Account

Hi Chrstopher, There's no easy way to simply switch your programs to your new email, but I might

GSDEMO: Mandelbrot set visualizer

I've added a feature to save a screenshot as well as a way to see and enter specific image

Can someone figure out why this is improperly indented?

Thanks for your help everyone! On Tue, 17 Jun 2025 at 21:00, Paul Camp <pjc...@gmail.com> wrote

Sphere make_trail parameter issue

Thanks for the report. I'll look into this and get back. -steve > On May 16, 2025, at 7:53 PM,

Missing star

Thanks for the report. Bruce

differences between 2.7 and 3.0

There are other threads where problems between asynchronous functions are being noted. On Tue, Apr 29