[Sugar-devel] Opening a web page from another Activity/application

[S. Daniel Francis]

Hi Tony,

2012/11/12 Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net>:
> Hi,
>
> I have been approaching this from the other direction - opening a Sugar
> activity from a web page using localhost (CGIHTTPServer). I started the
> local server at launch of the Learn.activity (Firefox wrapper). The
> localhost cgi scripts invoke python scripts which can launch Sugar
> activities (new or resume). Resuming requires a minor patch to sugar-launch.

The motivation for my proposal was a QR reading activity that needs it
to open the links in the web browser. The difference is that the
Browse activity needs to receive the URL to be loaded and I solved it
with a patch to Browse.

Daniel.