[Sugar-devel] [olpc-nz] Test results from Fabiana

[Tomeu Vizoso]

Forwarding the work of Fabiana to sugar-devel and Jim.

Thanks,

Tomeu

On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 09:37, Brenda Wallace <shiny at cpan.org> wrote:
> see below - our spanish fluent test ninja from Auckland tested both
> apps from James Simmons.
> I don't have his contact details - can someone pass this onwards?
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: M Fabiana Kubke <f.kubke at auckland.ac.nz>
> Date: Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 9:22 PM
> To: Brenda Wallace <brenda at wallace.net.nz>
>
>
> Read E-text: According to
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/Read_Etexts the activity should read
> either .txt or .zip. I tried both and it reads fine (txt with iso-8859-1, I
> couldn't find an ascii encoded file). I checked for the accents on the five
> vowels, the inverted question marks and exclamation marks (at opening of
> sentences) and the 'n' with the wiggle on top. Whenever I found an error, it
> was also present in the original document (as per my mac reader). So
> probably typos.
>
> Get internet archive activity seems to run well, I am able to download, but
> I cannot find a way of opening the files. It says in
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/Get_Internet_Archive_Books that I
> should be able to read them using the core read activity. I downloaded this:
> http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4028, and when I click on
> it it starts downloading and then I go back to the mojo circle. So I don't
> know why it is not opening. However, the downloaded files try to use this
> activity to open. I then downloaded this one
> http://dev.laptop.org/%7Emorgan/bundles/Read-52.xo, and that seems to at
> least not crash, and it can open some of the image files that I downloaded
> and that are small enough for it to handle.
>
> Both activities have all the menus, etc all in english, so especially with
> the internet archive it is hard to know what they want to have tested. In
> the panel that shows the titles, the titles are showing ok in spanish with
> characters looking OK (as far as I can tell), the description of the
> download etc is all in english. But as far as I can tell I cannot look
> inside the document from that activity. It only gives me the option to
> download in djvu, or b/w or color pdf. Most of the stuff in the library are
> scanned books, so they download as images (so the text will look ok).
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