Lua &mdash; Paul Sutton https://paper.wf/paulsutton/tag:Lua Paul Sutton - personal blog Thu, 07 May 2026 00:37:55 +0000 Code Club - Compute-IT https://paper.wf/paulsutton/code-club-compute-it <![CDATA[Code Club - Compute-IT The next Paignton Library code club is on Saturday 20th May 2023 10 am to 12:00. We can carry on with what we are doing, You may have noticed a link to compute-it added to the list of websites, if you're not sure what this is I have put a brief description below. Some of the young people attending both code club and stem group have used it `` Compute IT consists of puzzles where you need to follow the instructions presented in the code displayed on the screen, This stars out simple and gets more complex or involved as you go.` ``' I have added a video to my peertube resources to illustrate. iframe title="Compute IT" src="https://diode.zone/videos/embed/7dd6b65d-b7d0-4833-8a88-480c3133086c" allowfullscreen="" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0"/iframe Useful Links Compute-it Tags #CodeClub,#Scratch,#Coding,#Hacking,#Python,#STEM,#Lua,#Roblox ]]> Code Club – Compute-IT

The next Paignton Library code club is on Saturday 20th May 2023 10 am to 12:00. We can carry on with what we are doing,

You may have noticed a link to compute-it added to the list of websites, if you're not sure what this is I have put a brief description below. Some of the young people attending both code club and stem group have used it

Compute IT consists of puzzles where you need to follow the instructions presented in the code displayed on the screen, This stars out simple and gets more complex or involved as you go.` '

I have added a video to my peertube resources to illustrate.

Useful Links

Tags

#CodeClub,#Scratch,#Coding,#Hacking,#Python,#STEM,#Lua,#Roblox

]]> https://paper.wf/paulsutton/code-club-compute-it Mon, 15 May 2023 06:00:00 +0000 Code Club 6/5/2023 reminder https://paper.wf/paulsutton/code-club-6-5-2023-reminder <![CDATA[Code Club 6/5/2023 reminder The next Paignton Library code club is on Saturday 6th May 2023 10 am to 12:00. We can carry on with what we are doing, Useful Links Beginner Level Code Club Trinket Code Club / Raspberry Pi foundatio Raspberry Pi / Code Club Projects Scratch Snap Blocks Code.org Compute-it Roblox As Roblox is very popular and allows you to develop within the game the following may be useful. Note you need your own laptop with this installed so you can develop Lua projects for Robox. You can use Replit to learn Lua but need an account. Roblox Studio Lua Youtube Lua Crash course Replit Lua GNU / Linux BASH This is something that once mastered can be very beneficial BASH Course Vfsync virtual console Python Python Invent with python Repl.it Tiled Tutorials New code club editor Web Site Creation Free Code Camp CS50 course Other Free Code Camp offer a wide range of follow along interactive courses, tutorials etc. You will need an account but it is probably worth getting on. Older Links I have previously included links to other resources, as I have now updated this page then the old links are still on the previous post. Tags #CodeClub,#Scratch,#Coding,#Hacking,#Python,#STEM,#Lua,#Roblox ]]> Code Club 6/5/2023 reminder

The next Paignton Library code club is on Saturday 6th May 2023 10 am to 12:00. We can carry on with what we are doing,

Useful Links

Beginner Level

Roblox

As Roblox is very popular and allows you to develop within the game the following may be useful.

Note you need your own laptop with this installed so you can develop Lua projects for Robox. You can use Replit to learn Lua but need an account.

GNU / Linux BASH

This is something that once mastered can be very beneficial

Python

Web Site Creation

Other

Free Code Camp offer a wide range of follow along interactive courses, tutorials etc. You will need an account but it is probably worth getting on.

Older Links

I have previously included links to other resources, as I have now updated this page then the old links are still on the previous post.

Tags

#CodeClub,#Scratch,#Coding,#Hacking,#Python,#STEM,#Lua,#Roblox

]]> https://paper.wf/paulsutton/code-club-6-5-2023-reminder Fri, 05 May 2023 18:14:41 +0000 Code Club 6/5/2023 https://paper.wf/paulsutton/code-club-6-5-2023 <![CDATA[Code Club 6/5/2023 The next Paignton Library code club is on Saturday 6th May 2023 10 am to 12:00. We can carry on with what we are doing, Useful Links Beginner Level Code Club Raspberry Pi / Code Club Projects Scratch Snap Blocks Code.org Compute-it Roblox As Roblox is very popular and allows you to develop within the game the following may be useful. Note you need your own laptop with this installed so you can develop Lua projects for Robox. You can use Replit to learn Lua but need an account. Roblox Studio Lua Youtube Lua Crash course Replit Lua GNU / Linux BASH This is something that once mastered can be very beneficial BASH Course Vfsync virtual console Python Python Invent with python Repl.it Tiled Tutorials Web Site Creation Free Code Camp CS50 course Other Free Code Camp offer a wide range of follow along interactive courses, tutorials etc. You will need an account but it is probably worth getting on. Vfsync - this is a Linux terminal in a browser. Older Links I have previously included links to other resources, as I have now updated this page then the old links are still on the previous post. Tags #CodeClub,#Scratch,#Coding,#Hacking,#Python,#STEM,#Lua,#Roblox Coronation of King Charles III and Camilla The Coronation takes place at 11am so will clash with Code Club. Details on the broadcast can be [found here]( https://metro.co.uk/2023/04/11/what-time-is-king-charles-iiis-coronation-and-will-it-be-on-tv-18589659/) ]]> Code Club 6/5/2023

The next Paignton Library code club is on Saturday 6th May 2023 10 am to 12:00. We can carry on with what we are doing,

Useful Links

Beginner Level

Roblox

As Roblox is very popular and allows you to develop within the game the following may be useful.

Note you need your own laptop with this installed so you can develop Lua projects for Robox. You can use Replit to learn Lua but need an account.

GNU / Linux BASH

This is something that once mastered can be very beneficial

Python

Web Site Creation

Other

Free Code Camp offer a wide range of follow along interactive courses, tutorials etc. You will need an account but it is probably worth getting on.

  • Vfsync – this is a Linux terminal in a browser.

Older Links

I have previously included links to other resources, as I have now updated this page then the old links are still on the previous post.

Tags

#CodeClub,#Scratch,#Coding,#Hacking,#Python,#STEM,#Lua,#Roblox

Coronation of King Charles III and Camilla

The Coronation takes place at 11am so will clash with Code Club. Details on the broadcast can be found here

]]> https://paper.wf/paulsutton/code-club-6-5-2023 Sun, 16 Apr 2023 06:00:00 +0000 Minetest - Minecraft clone https://paper.wf/paulsutton/minetest-minecraft-clone <![CDATA[Minetest - Minecraft clone *An open source voxel game engine. Play one of our many games, mod a game to your liking, make your own game, or play on a multiplayer server. This could be a great way to start programming and collaborating with others, could be something that can be discussed at the Paignton Library STEM group (see links below). We do have two Raspberry Pi's, which we could install Minetest, Lua along with other related software. We just need people with the right expertise to help, either in person or virtually. If you do come to the STEM group with the view to doing this then you will need to bring your own Laptop, Raspberry Pi or other device with you. We don't have Minetest installed on the computers at the library. Image from website (Embed). Minetest Screenshot Available for :- Windows macOS GNU/Linux FreeBSD OpenBSD DragonFly BSD Android. Links Minetest Mods Texture Packs Gaming On Linux article Learning and Modding First step with this is probably going to be learning to program in Lua. The following may provide some useful links for this. Lua Lua Tutorial Lua Documentation Lua Reference Replit.com - has support for Lua Developer Links Modding Api Developer Wiki Other Paignton Library Paignton Library - STEM Group Tags #Games.#FreeSoftware,#Voxel,#Minetest,#Lua ]]> Minetest – Minecraft clone

*An open source voxel game engine. Play one of our many games, mod a game to your liking, make your own game, or play on a multiplayer server.

This could be a great way to start programming and collaborating with others, could be something that can be discussed at the Paignton Library STEM group (see links below).

We do have two Raspberry Pi's, which we could install Minetest, Lua along with other related software. We just need people with the right expertise to help, either in person or virtually.

If you do come to the STEM group with the view to doing this then you will need to bring your own Laptop, Raspberry Pi or other device with you. We don't have Minetest installed on the computers at the library.

Image from website (Embed).

Minetest Screenshot

Available for :-

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • GNU/Linux
  • FreeBSD
  • OpenBSD
  • DragonFly BSD
  • Android.

Links

Learning and Modding

First step with this is probably going to be learning to program in Lua. The following may provide some useful links for this.

Developer Links

Other

Tags

#Games.#FreeSoftware,#Voxel,#Minetest,#Lua

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