Hi Mirko, this is really a good news. Hope to see a tar.gz soon to test on my computer.
Regards Emmanuel Le mer 03/02/10 10:06, "Mirko Lindner" [email protected] a écrit: > Hey there, > > I just wanted to give you a little progress report on vido [1]. > > After the openzim developer-meeting [2] quite a few changes were made > to the format to allow the usage of zim files even on limited devices > such as the Ben NanoNote. > > Last night, after finally finding the right file, I managed to get > the full german wikipedia (without images) to run nicely. The file is > on the openzim server in their download section[3]. > > There are quite a few neat functions in vido. Please be patient with > it, responses are not instant, but it does what you ask it after 1-2s > at the most. There are still a few quirks here and there. Scrolling is > not optimal, the way links can be selected deserves another look etc > etc. But the foundation works. > > One word abotu the zim files. Currently there are only german wiki > files that have been tested. I will dive into the mechanism of > creating other zim files as soon as I get back from FOSDEM. I have > been told there is a process for that already, but it is not well > documented. We are also in talks with the Wikimedia Foundation and > other wikis to get them to publish wiki files themselves. > > If anyones feels like diving into the code to make it better, faster, > nicer please go ahead. Just contact me for git access and such. > > Once again a big yay for the openzim project! > > Ok, here a small list of what vido can do: > > - open and display contents of a zim file (on the console): > vido [PATH TO FILE] > > - get a random article (in vido): > > ctrl + r > > - search for an article (in vido): > > ctrl + s > > - go back to last article (in vido): > > ctrl + b > > - go to next article (if you went back before) (in vido): > > ctrl + f > > - display your history (in vido): > > ctrl + h > > - go to top (in vido): > > ctrl + t > > To move through links in an article use TAB. If you only want to > scroll use the arrow keys. > > Note: If you scroll the cursor doesnt move, which means that if you > tab after you scrolled for a while the display will go back to the > last link you selected. > > /mirko > > [1] http://projects.qi-hardware.com/index.php/p/vido/ [1] > [2] http://openzim.org/Developer_Meetings/2009-2 [2] > [3] http://openzim.org/ZIM_File_Archive [3] > > > Links: > ------ > [1] http://projects.qi-hardware.com/index.php/p/vido/ > [2] http://openzim.org/Developer_Meetings/2009-2 > [3] http://openzim.org/ZIM_File_Archive > > _______________________________________________ dev-l mailing list [email protected] https://intern.openzim.org/mailman/listinfo/dev-l
