[IAEP] Fwd: [Sur] Labyrinth 6

[Gary C Martin]

On 8 May 2009, at 16:35, Simon Schampijer wrote:

> Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
>> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:44, Simon Schampijer  
>> <simon at schampijer.de> wrote:
>>> Simon Schampijer wrote:
>>>> Gary C Martin wrote:
>>>>> On 17 Apr 2009, at 08:15, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Congratulations to Gary and Aleksey.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Paola is a teacher from .uy and has already tried the new  
>>>>>> version of
>>>>>> Labyrinth and written a small tutorial about how to create mind  
>>>>>> maps
>>>>>> with it, see link in the forwarded email below.
>>>>> Thanks Tomeu, very open to feedback (have a long list myself  
>>>>> also), so
>>>>> please do feel free bounce any feedback you see my way.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> -Gary
>>>> Hi Gary,
>>>>
>>>> awesome work - of course a big thank to Aleksey as well. Had fun
>>>> creating a map with Labyrinth today - some thoughts:
>>>>
>>>> - zooming shortcuts: In Browse we use (ctrl++ and ctrl+-) for  
>>>> zoom in
>>>> and zoom out. Write does the same. Not sure what Read does - at  
>>>> least
>>>> ctrl++ does not work. Would be cool to settle on some short cuts.  
>>>> (Btw:
>>>> the wheel on a mouse does work as well for zooming)
>>>>
>>>> - zoom: is there a way that when I zoomed in, that I move to  
>>>> another
>>>> area of the canvas? (hope it is clear what I mean here)
>>>>
>>>> - scaling of images: when an image is scaled moving it does take  
>>>> very
>>>> very long - I guess it is re-rendered
>>>>
>>>> - translations: is labyrinth up in pootle?
>>> Just seen that this is already the case - and that we have the  
>>> German
>>> translations even done already. Maybe we can do a release with the
>>> translations? Is the translation team aware that Labyrinth is  
>>> ready to
>>> be translated? No spanish translation yet - as of today. I guess the
>>> teacher from Uruguay who has been doing the tutorial will have it  
>>> done
>>> in 5 minutes ;)
>> Sounds like a good idea. Could someone who is in this list and also  
>> in
>> olpc-sur ask there for a translation?
>> Thanks,
>> Tomeu
>
> Yeah that would be awesome. Otherwise I would have to write me a  
> Translate-Activity to write the request myself :)
>
> BTW, a teacher request for the labyrinth activity: Can I print that  
> out? Would be cool to be able to export the diagram to pdf or a png  
> (not only handy for printing).

Yep, both pdf and png export are on my todo list :-) Original  
labyrinth code already had both, so I just need to wire up the Keep  
button to have the two new menu entries and do some testing (I don't  
want to clutter the UI with export cruft).

Regards,
--Gary

> Regards,
>   Simon