Awesome ! ... :D

Vào Fri Dec 12 2014 at 11:16:25 AM Keith I Myers <keithiokepamy...@gmail.com>
đã viết:

> Hello All,
> Thanks for the feedback.
>
> Although this is a bit of a pet project of mine, I am working hard to
> extend some of the features to make it as close to the real thing as
> possible. I do plan to release it under the GPL so anyone can fork it/do
> what they wish with the code once it is a bit more polished.
>
> I am also trying to make it (almost) completely functional. Firefox and
> LibreOffice Writer will both allow users to interact with the simulation by
> letting them type in website addresses and enter rich text. I am also going
> to be make a mock up of the terminal and Ubuntu Software center to replace
> the screenshots that are currently being displayed.
>
> So far, It is surprisingly well though out and has the following features:
>
>    - Support for multiple translations by passing a "lang=XX" flag to the
>    simulator. I am going to create a simulation of the GDM login screen to
>    allow users to select the language in the next update. ALL of the text
>    strings are stored in their own individual index to allow for easy
>    translations in the future.
>    - I am working on a way to quickly add more applications to the dock
>    which may be useful for third party developers to add their own application
>    simulations to their own instances.
>    - It works on most mobile browsers including Chrome for Android and
>    Safari for iOS
>
> I am currently working on
>
>    - Creating a port of the GTK+ visual elements to CSS/HTML5 to allow me
>    to easily create new application simulations.
>    - Adding a way to have multiple open applications by launching
>    everything in its own floating window
>    - Adding the full application list to the Gnome Launcher so the user
>    can browse all of the icons.
>    - Making the user menu respond
>    - Gnome Shell Search on the Activities Menu
>    - Making it so when the user clicks on the clock, they get the proper
>    day view
>    - Support for smaller screens. 1080p is the current minimum it will
>    work with properly without needing to zoom in. The mock GDM login page will
>    be responsible for setting the correct values for the end user
>    - I want to create basic mockups of the applications below. Each will
>    have its own script that is displayed by the assistant so it is like a
>    guided tour.
>       - Firefox
>       - LibreOffice Writer
>       - LibreOffice Calc
>       - Ubuntu Software Center
>       - Gnome Control Panel
>       - Gedit
>       - The Ubuntu Gnome Installation Process
>       - Mines
>       - Nautilus
>       - Empathy
>    - Creating a "Welcome" app that launches on first run to introduce the
>    users to the features in a carousel style. This is essentially the "About"
>    application found on existing Gnome Systems but will be designed to be a
>    bit more welcoming.
>
> As the entire platform will be released as Open Source, you guys can
> easily adopt it for other linux distributions and desktop interfaces. This
> will be useful to any of you that manage other distros as well.
>
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 10:18 PM, Ali/amjjawad <amjja...@gnome.org> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Keith I Myers <
>> keithiokepamy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>
>> Hello :D
>>
>>
>>> I had issues sleeping last night so I had to do what every reasonable
>>> geek would do, build something.
>>>
>>> I created a very basic Ubuntu GNOME Simulator that runs inside your web
>>> browser. It is VERY rough around the edges right now but it may have some
>>> potential when it comes to showing users what Ubuntu GNOME feels like
>>> before they install.
>>>
>>> You can access the partially functional demo with the link below. The
>>> site is best viewed on Firefox or Chrome and on a high res screen if
>>> possible.
>>>
>>> http://ubuntu-gnome.kmyers.me/?showguide=false
>>>
>>> So far, all you can really do is launch the activities menu and select
>>> the Ubuntu Software Center and A terminal. I tried to simulate the feel of
>>> Gnome Shell as much as possible, the escape key exits the main launcher.
>>>
>>> I also coded a simple guide to help potential users navigate the system
>>>
>>> http://ubuntu-gnome.kmyers.me/?showguide=true
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>> --
>>>
>>
>> Okay, I'm really speechless. This is SUPER HELPFUL if we could make it
>> even better and I think this is the kind of tour that Tim was wanted to
>> have on our home page. I just can't express myself here but this is amazing
>> :D I loved the idea, thank you so much!
>>
>>
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>> I'm sure by time, we could make it even better. If we managed to simulate
>> the main functions, that would be great!
>>
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