[IAEP] Google Art Project

[Walter Bender]

On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org> wrote:
> I can create a bundle if you have the images.

I was hoping we'd do more than just create a bundle. Perhaps a special
version of image viewer as well... as a start. SJ was the person I had
tasked (years ago) with getting the images from the MFA. If he cannot
find the links, I will dig them up again.

-walter

>
> Gonzalo
>
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> FWIW, we have a standing offer from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to
>> put together a native Sugar activity around 100 images from their
>> collection, We can not only do an end-run around the Flash issue but
>> we can also let the children incorporate these images into their own
>> work. See http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1117
>>
>> regards.
>>
>> -walter
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi All...
>> >
>> > Here us a wonderful resource shared by folks on the sur and Squeakland
>> > lists.
>> >
>> > http://www.googleartproject.com/
>> >
>> > If you haven't already seen it, take a look and enjoy it.... but not on
>> > your
>> > XO!
>> >
>> > Irequires Flash not only to move about the galleries, but also to view
>> > individual works of art.
>> >
>> > I successfully installed the latest version of Flash on an XO-1.5
>> > running
>> > 10.1.3 (860). fI followed the instructions on this page:
>> >
>> > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Adobe_Flash
>> >
>> > I am not able to access anything on the XO.  An image does appear on the
>> > home page of the site, but I am not able to do anything else.  It
>> > tries.  I
>> > see a Flash button to click, but clicking gives a black image.
>> >
>> > Is there any way we can get this resource working on the XOs to make it
>> > available to kids all over the world?
>> >
>> > Caryl
>> >
>> > P.S. It is wonderful on my MacBook
>> >
>> > P.P.S. If you get multiple copies of this it is because I both want to
>> > share
>> > the link with all and find someone who can make it happen for the XO
>> > users
>> > of the world!
>> >
>> >
>> >
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