Flash activities
Summary
Allow developers to create activities using Flash tools.
Owner
- Name: Tomeu Vizoso
- Email: tomeu@sugarlabs.org
Current status
- Targeted release: 0.86
- Last updated: July 6th 2009
- Percentage of completion: 100%
Detailed Description
Use Gnash to run Flash movies inside an activity window and through Gnash extensions allow movies interact with the Sugar desktop.
Benefit to Sugar
Flash developers will be able to create content for activities with the same tools and skills they are creating today. This will make broader the range of content available as Sugar activities.
Scope
This needs only changes in Gnash.
How To Test
On a machine that can run Sugar on a Stick, try the following instructions:
http://blog.tomeuvizoso.net/2009/05/progress-on-sugar-activities-with-swf.html
User Experience
More activities will be available and more tools will be available to develop new ones.
Dependencies
Distros need to package the last version of Gnash (v9).
Contingency Plan
None necessary, revert to previous release behaviour.
Documentation
http://blog.tomeuvizoso.net/2009/04/embed-flash-movies-with-gnash-in-your.html
http://blog.tomeuvizoso.net/2009/05/progress-on-sugar-activities-with-swf.html
Release Notes
Gnash has been added to the Sugar Platform, meaning that authors of educative content can use Flash tools to create activities for Sugar.
Comments and Discussion
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- Features/3G Support
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- Features/About
- Features/About Me
- Features/Accessibility control panel
- Features/Accessibility virtual keyboard
- Features/Activity.info
- Features/Activity Help
- Features/Activity specific metadata in Journal
- Features/Ad hoc Networking
- Features/Ad hoc Networking/Testing
- Features/Add Information In About Computer
- Features/Automatic Proxy Settings
- Features/Automatic activity updates
- Features/Avoid surplus Activity launching
- Features/Background image on home view
- Features/Backup and Restore
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- Features/Browse JS Fiddler
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- Features/Bug Report
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- Features/Content support
- Features/Cordova Container for Sugar
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- Features/Develop Web
- Features/Discovery mode
- Features/Display Device
- Features/Display section for control panel
- Features/Dotted Activity Versions
- Features/Edit panel on Frame
- Features/Enhanced Gettext
- Features/Enhanced Gettext/Testing
- Features/Enhanced color selector
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- Features/Evince Introspection Bindings
- Features/Fast Language Switch
- Features/Feature Template
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- Features/Fixing Collab (Tubes)
- Features/Flash Activities
- Features/Flash Activities/Testing
- Features/Font configuration
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- Features/GObject Introspection
- Features/GTK3
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- Features/Journal features for 0.96
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- Features/Metacity/Testing
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- Features/Sync datastore object changes
- Features/TableView Widget
- Features/TableView Widget/Testing
- Features/Tabs In Browse
- Features/Tabs In Browse/Testing
- Features/Tags in Journal
- Features/Teacher Buddy
- Features/Terminal Sharing
- Features/Text To Speech In The Toolkit
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- Features/WPA-WPA2-Enterprise-Network-Connections/Testing
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- Features/Write to journal anytime
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