Energy Skate Park Changelog

What's new in Energy Skate Park 2.13

Aug 2, 2012
  • minor change to sponsor information

New in Energy Skate Park 2.11 (Jun 9, 2012)

  • Fixed: When resetting the sim, switch back to non-roller-coaster mode for future tracks.
  • Fixed: When changing "roller coaster" mode through the right-click popup menu, have the result apply to all future tracks
  • When any two tracks join, set the resultant track to be roller coaster mode if either was in roller coaster mode.
  • Fixed: Double Well (roller coaster) in the Tracks menu is loading without roller coaster mode

New in Energy Skate Park 2.08 (Oct 1, 2011)

  • added new translation credits features

New in Energy Skate Park 2.07 (Jan 29, 2010)

  • Removed the "Bounciness" and "Stickiness" controls for the skater, see 2129.
  • Added back the "Tracks" menu (by popular demand).

New in Energy Skate Park 2.06 (Jan 18, 2010)

  • Performance improvements
  • Made the window come up at the default size of 1024x768 and centered, see #2071
  • Removed the phet logo from the control panel so that vertical scroll bars are not visible by default
  • Added Joules and meters on the Energy vs. Position graph
  • Improvements for internationalization

New in Energy Skate Park 2.05 (Dec 9, 2009)

  • This is true at default zoom.
  • Probably what we want here is if the incident angle is less than greater than 45 degrees, it should be a hard landing (normal velocity converted to thermal) , otherwise "frictionless landing".