Hi, It's done..let's see what people says there.
Rafael Ortiz On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 7:19 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 18:47, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Also this should be asked to future XO 1.5 deployments, >> they could have another ideas for activities to be included in the list. > > Should we ask in olpc-sur? > > Thanks, > > Tomeu > >> >> >> >> >> Rafael Ortiz >> >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Jim Simmons <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Chris, >>> >>> I agree with Gerald on either Get Books or Get IA Books (not both). >>> Get Books is still being worked on by Sayamindu Dasgupta but perhaps >>> he could get it in shape for inclusion in time. Right now it doesn't >>> work on .82, but I can't see that being an issue. >>> >>> Get IA Books works on either but is limited to the books in the >>> Internet Archive. There are only about a million books there! It is, >>> however, ready to go. It isn't a popular download on ASLO but it >>> deserves to be. >>> >>> You might also consider Read Etexts, because of its text to speech >>> with highlighting feature and its own built in book search. It only >>> works with Project Gutenberg titles, so no pictures. The present >>> version is useable, but I'm working on a new version that supports >>> word wrapping on PG texts and saving font size and speech preferences >>> (pitch and rate). This is a popular download on ASLO. >>> >>> I've never tried the IRC Activity so I'm not knocking it, but I wonder >>> if children would find that useful. They already have Chat and Speak. >>> >>> If you're going to include Read you should consider what evince >>> modules, etc. to include with it. With the right modules Read can do >>> DJVU, .cbz, and EPUB documents as well as PDFs. DJVU in particular is >>> useful for Internet Archive books. >>> >>> James Simmons >>> >>> >>>> Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:26:22 -0500 >>>> From: Gerald Ardito <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [IAEP] Wanted: List of Sugar activities for the XO-1.5 >>>> To: Chris Ball <[email protected]> >>>> Cc: [email protected], [email protected] >>>> Message-ID: >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>>> >>>> Chris, >>>> >>>> I would suggest at least one of the Activities to get books, like Get IA >>>> Books. >>>> >>>> Otherwise, this list looks good. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> Gerald >>> _______________________________________________ >>> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> [email protected] >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> > > > > -- > «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar. > What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.» - David > Farning > _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
