[IAEP] Wanted: List of Sugar activities for the XO-1.5

[Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero]

Another suggestions from -Sur.

Geogebra and Wikibrowse.


cheers!
Rafael Ortiz



On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Claudia Urrea <callaurrea at gmail.com> wrote:
> What about SocialCalc? I use it with measure to graph the data collected. It
> can also be used to do any kind of budget, etc. People use it.. and they are
> planning to release a new version with Spanish localization.
>
> All my XOs have VNC launcher... I use it during workshops or demos, but I
> couldn't find it in Sugar Labs.
>
> Claudia.
>
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
> <dirakx at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> It's done..let's see what people says there.
>>
>>
>> Rafael Ortiz
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 7:19 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 18:47, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
>> > <dirakx at gmail.com> 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 <nicestep at gmail.com>
>> >> 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 <gerald.ardito at gmail.com>
>> >>>> Subject: Re: [IAEP] Wanted: List of Sugar activities for the XO-1.5
>> >>>> To: Chris Ball <cjb at laptop.org>
>> >>>> Cc: iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org, devel at lists.laptop.org
>> >>>> Message-ID:
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>> >>>>
>> >>>> Chris,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I would suggest at least one of the Activities to get books, like Get
>> >>>> IA
>> >>>> Books.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Otherwise, this list looks good.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks.
>> >>>> Gerald
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