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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>We want to deploy the activity on our Nosy Komba deployment this year: 150 XO-1 and 50 XO-1.5.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Because we’ve got other activities to deploy, we compute:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>The size of all activities that we planned to install, see the spreadsheet [1].<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Unfortunately 100 Mo is too big for the XO-1 with some other big activities (GCompris, Tuxmath, TurtleArt, Speak, …).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>So I choose to develop a new version named “Abecedarium Net” [2] without any content included, so with a size of only 6Mo.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Because Abecedarium is wrote in HTML5, deploying the web server just mean to copy the content of the full activity on the server.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I’ve explained the full process in the activity description.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Best regards from France.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> Lionel.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>[1] <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0ApkC1NVMZoZodDg5em1vaS04VC1vSDdoZ1Z5SHNJUXc#gid=0">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0ApkC1NVMZoZodDg5em1vaS04VC1vSDdoZ1Z5SHNJUXc#gid=0</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>[2] <a href="http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en/sugar/addon/4661">http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en/sugar/addon/4661</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>