Lionel, Congrats.
Quick question: What is the procedure for an app developer to get a new version into your distro? Turtle Blocks has made many advances since the version you package. regards. -walter On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 3:02 AM, Lionel Laské <lionel.la...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I'm proud to announce the eighth version (0.8) of Sugarizer, a taste of > Sugar for any device. > > > > http://sugarizer.org > > > > Main features in this new version: > > - Speak activity: The famous Sugar Speak activity: anything you type > will be spoken aloud using the speech synthesizer. > - Moon activity: Another famous Sugar activity. A Moon phase viewer, > includes Lunar phase information and eclipse data. > - Video Viewer activity: A generic video viewer, explore a predefined > libraries (Khan Academy, Canopé) or import your own library and share it > with others in the Journal. > - Shared Notes activity: A shared board where you could stick Post-It > notes and share it in real time with others using presence. > - Updated Etoys activity: Latest version of Etoys is now included in > the Sugarizer package. > - Windows 10: Sugarizer is now available in the Windows Store [1]. So > if you've got a PC on Windows, Sugarizer is one click long from you. > - Performance improvement: script optimization and lazy loading of > data had dramatically improve performance in all activities. > - Better touch support: a new scrollable home view and a better > handling of long touch on touch screens of any size. > - Application size reduction: Sugarizer application size is now under > 50Mb. > - Portuguese localization: a new language support for our friends from > Portugal and Brazil, > - SugarLabs inside: Sugarizer source code is now in SugarLabs > repository [8]. > > > > New in Sugarizer 0.8 for Android is "Sugarizer OS". Sugarizer OS is a way > to use Sugarizer as your Android Launcher on the device. So you could have > the same experience with Sugarizer on your tablet/smartphone that you've > got with Sugar on the XO laptop. More specifically, Sugarizer OS features > are: > > - Directly boot the device on Sugarizer home view (no more Android > stuff) > - Full features and activities of Sugarizer (Sugarizer and Sugarizer > OS share the same code) > - Include both Sugarizer activities and Android applications in your > home view using favorites feature > - Launch Android applications from Sugarizer home view > - Journal will trace both Sugarizer and Android application launch > - Launch Android settings from the Sugarizer settings dialog > - Manage WiFi connection from the Sugarizer neighborhood view (like in > Sugar) > > > > With Sugarizer OS, Sugar on Android is now a reality: enjoy the experience > and spread the world with Sugarizer ! > > > > Sugarizer 0.8 is available on: Windows Store [1], Google Play [2], Amazon > Store [3], Apple Store [4], Chrome Web Store [5] and F-droid [6]. > > Sugarizer OS for Android is available in beta here [7]. > > > > Lionel. > > > > P.S.: Special thanks for their contribution on this version to Vishal > Batchu (Speak activity), Shirsh Zibbu (Moon activity), Bert Freudenberg > (Etoys activity), Jeremie Amsellem (Sugarizer OS), Michaël Ohayon > (Sugarizer OS), Afmachado (Portugueuse Translation), Naofum (Japanese > Translation), Christoph Derndorfer (German Translation), Piotr Antosz > (Polish Translation), Shubham Jaiswal (Arabic Translation), Samson Goddy > (Igbo Yoruba Translation), Tymon P.Radzik (TankOp localization), Matías > Martínez (Get Things Done, Chat Prototype and Markdown activity > localization) - 4 students from Google Summer of Code and 5 students from > Google Code In ! > > > > > > > > [1] https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9nblggh4r782 > > [2] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.olpc_ > france.sugarizer > > [3] http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00NKK7PZA > > [4] https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sugarizer/id978495303 > > [5] https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/sugarizer/ > omfgclgehghdlloggibhgicnlldjiboo > > [6] https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=org.olpc_france.sugarizer > > [7] http://sugarizer.org/sugarizeros-beta.apk > > [8] https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugarizer > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org <http://www.sugarlabs.org>
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