well this entire conversation was really brought about because I couldnt practice speech with my 2 nephews... Im sorry if I crossed the line a bit, but I think what I said needed to be said... SoaS is indeed the best plqtform right now and the kids not only loved it (one 9 the other 3) they needed no explanation for the interface... to them it was as natural as eating a piece of bread.
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Samuel Klein <meta...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Wade Brainerd <wad...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 9:14 PM, David Van Assche <dvanass...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> Im gonna try and make this easy: >>> >>> SoaS - the latest fedora core based >>> I tried to impress my 9 year old gescwister... (related one) >>> Speak - it will not even launch.... why is it then on a disitributed >>> stick? >> >> Aleksey Lim recently took over this orphaned package. Can you get in touch >> with him (alsroot on IRC) and help work it out? I have yet to even try SoaS >> but information on what activities do and don't work should be posted to >> http://sugarlabs.org/go/ActivityTeam/ActivityStatus so we can triage them. >> We are watching that page. Thus far most of our work has been migrating >> activities over to SL.org but hopefully we can start actually getting them >> to work on SoaS soon. > > On a sidenote: some of the most exciting work for me last summer was > Hemant's text-to-speech work, which would have real impact if its > integration into Sugar were completed. How close is that to being > possible? > >> http://dev.laptop.org/~wadeb/TypingTurtle-9.xo is the latest release but I >> can't guarantee it works on anything but XO. > > [Getting pretty hot...] > > SJ > _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel