We have now a kinda-like bot activity. it's called hablar con sara,<br><br>it's mainly a chatter bot in union with speak, you type things and she interacts with you..it can be taught to tell about how to make activities etc.<br> <br><a href="http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4033">http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4033</a><br><br>you might want to check it<br><br clear="all">Rafael Ortiz <br> <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Nirav Patel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:olpc@spongezone.net">olpc@spongezone.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Sounds like cool idea. Just some issues you may run into. IIRC, most<br> of pyglet uses OpenGL, which would require hardware that most of what<br> Sugar runs on doesn't have (XOs, netbooks) or Mesa, which may not be<br> fast enough.<br> <br> Pygame is already a Sugar dependency, but combining pygame with pyGTK<br> in a meaningful way on Sugar is currently an unsolved problem.<br> Combining pyglet and pyGTK may result in similar problems, though I<br> haven't tried it.<br> <br> There are UI libraries for pygame, but using pyGTK with cairo would<br> probably result in a visual style more consistent with the rest of<br> Sugar.<br> <font color="#888888"><br> Nirav<br> </font><div class="im"><br> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Vamsi Krishna Davuluri<br> <<a href="mailto:vamsi.davuluri@gmail.com">vamsi.davuluri@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br> </div><div><div></div><div class="h5">> Hello,<br> ><br> > So I have been working on an IRC bot for a while, and an idea had occurred,<br> > what if we have a graphical bot with a few limited animations for now, make<br> > it an activity, and feed it with help and documentation on every other<br> > activity and itself ofcourse. In the future a language dictionary and such<br> > can be embedded into this bot.<br> > The bot's graphical features can be coded with pygtk(for the widget frame,<br> > text input), some pyglet/pygame for animations<br> > <a href="http://pyglet.org" target="_blank">http://pyglet.org</a><br> ><br> > This will be most entertaining/ fun for any kid. As I remember my own<br> > experiences with such bots from a particular os. Kids love interaction,<br> > graphical interaction is by far the fastest way to plant knowledge about<br> > anything.<br> ><br> > Give me your opinions on this, maybe this will be something I will work on<br> > for sugar in the near future ;)<br> ><br> > Thank you<br> ><br> > Vamsi Krishna Davuluri<br> ><br> </div></div>> _______________________________________________<br> <div class="im">> Sugar-devel mailing list<br> > <a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> > <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> ><br> ><br> </div>_______________________________________________<br> <div><div></div><div class="h5">Sugar-devel mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br>