[Sugar-devel] Network version of Abecedarium: why and how

[Thomas Gilliard]

Could the HTML5 files be addressed to a locally inserted USB? 
file:///......

Tom Gilliard
satellit

On 04/24/2013 01:42 PM, Walter Bender wrote:
> Another thing you may consider is breaking it up into several 
> activities (essentially removing one level hierarchy) and sharing a 
> common database (on the school server or locally).
>
> -walter
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:38 PM, <lionel at olpc-france.org 
> <mailto:lionel at olpc-france.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     I've released last week my Abecedarium activity for Sugar 0.96+.
>     One issue with this activity is that, due to number of contents
>     (1500 images and sounds), its size is about 100Mo.
>
>     We want to deploy the activity on our Nosy Komba deployment this
>     year: 150 XO-1 and 50 XO-1.5.
>
>     Because we've got other activities to deploy, we compute:
>
>     -The free space on a XO-1 and XO-1.5 with Sugar 0.96 without any
>     activity: 550 Mo for XO-1, 2645Mo for XO-1.5.
>
>     -The size of all activities that we planned to install, see the
>     spreadsheet [1].
>
>     Unfortunately 100 Mo is too big for the XO-1 with some other big
>     activities (GCompris, Tuxmath, TurtleArt, Speak, ...).
>
>     So I choose to develop a new version named "Abecedarium Net" [2]
>     without any content included, so with a size of only 6Mo.
>
>     The idea is to deploy all contents on a school/web server instead
>     of into the activity. A config file in the activity has to be set
>     with the URL of the content, or it could be set from a dialog
>     popup. The activity test the network regularly and display the status.
>
>     Because Abecedarium is wrote in HTML5, deploying the web server
>     just mean to copy the content of the full activity on the server.
>
>     I've explained the full process in the activity description.
>
>     I will test it myself on our School Server at Madagascar but do
>     not hesitate in the meantime to test it and give me feedback.
>
>     Best regards from France.
>
>     Lionel.
>
>     [1]
>     https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0ApkC1NVMZoZodDg5em1vaS04VC1vSDdoZ1Z5SHNJUXc#gid=0
>
>
>     [2] http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en/sugar/addon/4661
>
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