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Bulletin Board is a project under Google Summer Of Code which aims at building an interface to promote interaction among users on an activity.
Bulletin Board is a project under Google Summer Of Code which aims at building an interface to promote interaction among users on an activity.
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For detailed information refer the link - http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Summer_of_Code/2014/native/Bulletin_Board.
For detailed information refer to the link - [[Summer of Code/2014/native/Bulletin Board]].
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==== Chat Channel ====
==== Chat Channel ====
It is overlaid on any activity and is a spatially contextual chatting interface comprising of chat bubbles throughout the screen.
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- It is overlaid on any activity. It is spatially contextual chatting interface comprising of chat bubbles thoughout the screen.
For detailed information about the project refer to Bulletin Board Proposal, [[Summer of Code/2014/native/Bulletin Board]].
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==Instructions to setup on any Sugar Activity ==
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* Clone the sugar toolkit gtk3 repo. - https://github.com/native93/sugar-toolkit-gtk3.
 
* Also in the sugar-artwork, include the icon hand1.svg and add it in the corresponding Makefile.
 
* Choose any activity on which you want the Bulletin Board to be overlaid. -''' Shown as an example for the Paint Activity - https://github.com/native93/Sugar-paint-activity. '''
 
* In the activity code base, search for the Activity class i.e, Class which inherits activity.Activity of sugar3. - ''OficinaActivity in case of Paint Activity''
 
* Import BulletinBoard class from sugar toolkit  - ''from sugar3.activity.widgets import BulletinBoard''
 
* Initialize an object of the class say self.board - ''self.board = BulletinBoard(self)''.
* Insert self.board in the activity container (depends on activity) - '''refer to Paint Activity.'''
* Also insert the bulletin button - ''self.board.button'' at the end of the activity toolbar box.
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That's it ! Bulletin chat channel is ready for use with the activity !
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''Hand Icon to be included'' - [[File:Hand1.svg]]
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==== Screenshots and Demo ====
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[[File:bulletin_new.png|600px]]
 
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Short Demo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyjLfKBn4BQ
 
 
== Bulletin Frame ==
 
- github repo - https://github.com/native93/bulletinframe
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    * Clone the repository inside sugar/src/jarabe/.
    * Add the new dir "bulletinframe" in the Makefile present in the folder.
 
===  Demo ===
 
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Short Demo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3NPUTEczmU