On 23 Jul 2009, at 22:56, Jim Simmons wrote: > Gary, > > If it wasn't clear (because I started this discussion with Scotty > elsewhere) my idea was to put the ebooks, cover images, and Dublin > core catalog in a Zip file, then make an Activity that could read that > Zip file, generate a GUI catalog as a sortable table with images, etc, > in it, then let the kid select a book from that virtual shelf and make > a copy of it to his Journal with all the metadata copied as well. > What Get Internet Archive Books does for the website, this Activity > does for these Zip files. The Journal is not asked to do anything. > > The zip file would be named "conduct of life". You would have a bunch > of zip files for different topics. These files would be distributed > on USB sticks. > > Everything I have described could be made to work in .82.
Yes (finally) understood, I had missed the whole "must work for 0.82", many apologies for the distraction – I've been looking at way too many 0.86 proposals et al :-) Regards, --Gary _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel