[Tux4kids-discuss] Tux4kids-discuss Digest, Vol 49, Issue 1
Hina Samnani
samnanihina.it at gmail.com
Wed May 1 13:40:43 UTC 2013
hello......
I would like to have suggestion on making multipart languages
dictionary using HTML5...
could you please suggest me whether i should start writing proposal
based on that...?
On 5/1/13, tux4kids-discuss-request at lists.alioth.debian.org
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> Need suggestion on the following idea.
> Would like to submit the proposal for GSOC this year with this idea.
>
> I was thinking how to build a interactive maths game for mobile. I came up
> with a simple idea as we have Tuxmath for Ubuntu. I have detailed my idea
> below please give your review, so I can send my proposal very well.
>
> Here I would like to use SVG for drawing the figures like bullet, fire
> stone falling down then interactive Tux or Tank which will shoot bullets
> for the answers.
>
> The game goes like follows I will discuss the Over all outline here, but
> the game will have some additional stages.
>
>
> 1. First the user will be getting the question at the top of the screen,
> say as we have ads in many websites.
> 2. Then for that particular question in first stage we will be making to
> fall 4 hot stones with numbers, in that only one correct answer will be
> there.
> 3. The Tux or Tank has to shoot the number which is similar as we have
> in PC games.
> 4. The user has to move his Tux or Tank by shaking the phone or by
> dragging(it is easy to implement first) then have to stand straight and
> have to tap on screen.
> 5. When he taps, the bullet will be going and shooting. For every miss
> we can reduce the points(max 3 chances to shoot)
> 6. If he misses 3 times then his game will be over and he has to restart
> from first.
>
>
> If you give some suggestions on this idea I can write some code and come up
> with SVG first for tank and then for Tux.
>
> Waiting for the reply. I am sure I can build this game and show for mobile.
> I can give the output first for Mozilla Phone OS, then can show demo for
> android and finally for IOs.
>
>
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>> 1. Re: TuxPaint Ideas (Ioana Culic)
>> 2. Re: TuxPaint Ideas (Bill Kendrick)
>> 3. Re: TuxPaint Ideas (Ioana Culic)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:22:15 +0300
>> From: Ioana Culic <ioanaculic92 at gmail.com>
>> Cc: tux4kids-discuss <tux4kids-discuss at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Tux4kids-discuss] TuxPaint Ideas
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Thank you for your response. I would like to contribute to Tux's Turtle,
>> especially if you think of writing it for mobile platforms too, as this
>> is
>> the area I have the most experience in.
>>
>> Could I submit a proposal for the GSoC program regarding writing Tux's
>> Turtle for Android or iOS, or I should stick to the projects that are
>> already released?
>>
>> If the second choice is better, do you think that writing the Tux Paint
>> for
>> Android is a good proposal? This would also involve implementing the new
>> features you mentioned.
>>
>> Ioana
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Hi Ioana, thanks for the suggestion. I have actually already started
>> > a separate project that is a turtle-graphics based drawing system,
>> > "Tux's Turtle."
>> >
>> > Unlike Logo, it's fully interactive, and not based on programming
>> > individual commands; e.g., you press [D] to draw a line, [R] to rotate
>> > N degrees, [M] to move forward without drawing, etc. -- as you do
>> > this, the turtle draws and moves, and at the same time, 'behind the
>> > scenes', the "program" is being recorded so that it can be edited,
>> > played back, saved, etc.. (It is based on "Delta Drawing", an old
>> program
>> > for early 1980s mirocomputers (Atari, Apple II, etc.))
>> >
>> > http://tuxsturtle.sourceforge.net/
>> >
>> > At this point, I don't think I'd like to add much in the way of
>> > programming functionality to Tux Paint. (I WOULD like to completely
>> > change how plug-ins (Magic tools) are developed, and emphasize how
>> > older
>> > children (say, high school) can create their own, to extend Tux Paint.)
>> >
>> > -bill!
>> >
>> > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 07:47:48PM +0300, Ioana Culic wrote:
>> > > Hello,
>> > > I am really interested in working with you within the Google
>> > > Summer
>> of
>> > > Code programm.
>> > > I would like to submit a proposal regarding the TuxPaint
>> application.
>> > I
>> > > thought of extending it so that it could also help children learn
>> > > programming.
>> > > The idea would be to use the Logo programming language. We could
>> > > use
>> > Tux
>> > > as the character which should be moved on the screen. There sould
>> > > be
>> > two
>> > > play modes: one which allows you to draw whatever you like,and
>> another
>> > > which gives you some drawings you must reproduce.
>> > > I have thought of implementing the application for mobile
>> > devices(Android
>> > > or iOS).
>> > > I would deeply appreciate if you could give me some feedback on my
>> > idea.
>> > > Ioana Culic
>> >
>> > > _______________________________________________
>> > > Tux4kids-discuss mailing list
>> > > Tux4kids-discuss at lists.alioth.debian.org
>> > >
>> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tux4kids-discuss
>> >
>> > --
>> > -bill!
>> > Sent from my computer
>> >
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:14:28 -0700
>> From: Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net>
>> To: Ioana Culic <ioanaculic92 at gmail.com>
>> Cc: tux4kids-discuss <tux4kids-discuss at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Tux4kids-discuss] TuxPaint Ideas
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>>
>> Hi Ioana, unfortunately, I think I'd be the person who would need to
>> mentor a GSOC student to work on Tux's Turtle, and I do not have the time
>> right now. (Also, the code isn't in a particularly usable state.)
>>
>> As for an Android port of Tux Paint, I would definitely want a _port_,
>> rather than a rewrite. In other words, like with the ports to
>> Windows, BeOS, and Mac OS X (and, once we integrate it, iOS (iPad)),
>> I'd want the Android stuff to be part of the main codebase, and not
>> a separate program that would need to be maintained separately.
>>
>> I'm not very familiar with Android development, so I don't know how
>> much that would involve, but I'm pretty certain that other libSDL-based
>> games have been ported to Android in that way, so it should be possible.
>> (Part of the problem is that Tux Paint depends on a _lot_ of various
>> SDL-based libraries, and other libraries (FreeType, SVG and PNG libs,
>> etc.))
>>
>> -bill!
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 08:22:15PM +0300, Ioana Culic wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > Thank you for your response. I would like to contribute to Tux's
>> Turtle,
>> > especially if you think of writing it for mobile platforms too, as
>> this is
>> > the area I have the most experience in.
>> > Could I submit a proposal for the GSoC program regarding writing
>> > Tux's
>> > Turtle for Android or iOS, or I should stick to the projects that
>> > are
>> > already released?
>> > If the second choice is better, do you think that writing the Tux
>> Paint
>> > for Android is a good proposal? This would also involve implementing
>> the
>> > new features you mentioned.
>> > Ioana
>> >
>> > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Ioana, thanks for the suggestion. I have actually already
>> started
>> > a separate project that is a turtle-graphics based drawing system,
>> > "Tux's Turtle."
>> >
>> > Unlike Logo, it's fully interactive, and not based on programming
>> > individual commands; e.g., you press [D] to draw a line, [R] to
>> rotate
>> > N degrees, [M] to move forward without drawing, etc. -- as you do
>> > this, the turtle draws and moves, and at the same time, 'behind
>> > the
>> > scenes', the "program" is being recorded so that it can be edited,
>> > played back, saved, etc.. (It is based on "Delta Drawing", an old
>> > program
>> > for early 1980s mirocomputers (Atari, Apple II, etc.))
>> >
>> > http://tuxsturtle.sourceforge.net/
>> >
>> > At this point, I don't think I'd like to add much in the way of
>> > programming functionality to Tux Paint. (I WOULD like to
>> > completely
>> > change how plug-ins (Magic tools) are developed, and emphasize how
>> older
>> > children (say, high school) can create their own, to extend Tux
>> Paint.)
>> >
>> > -bill!
>> > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 07:47:48PM +0300, Ioana Culic wrote:
>> > > Hello,
>> > > I am really interested in working with you within the Google
>> Summer
>> > of
>> > > Code programm.
>> > > I would like to submit a proposal regarding the TuxPaint
>> > application. I
>> > > thought of extending it so that it could also help children
>> learn
>> > > programming.
>> > > The idea would be to use the Logo programming language. We
>> could
>> > use Tux
>> > > as the character which should be moved on the screen. There
>> sould
>> > be two
>> > > play modes: one which allows you to draw whatever you
>> > like,and
>> > another
>> > > which gives you some drawings you must reproduce.
>> > > I have thought of implementing the application for mobile
>> > devices(Android
>> > > or iOS).
>> > > I would deeply appreciate if you could give me some feedback
>> on my
>> > idea.
>> > > Ioana Culic
>> >
>> > > _______________________________________________
>> > > Tux4kids-discuss mailing list
>> > > Tux4kids-discuss at lists.alioth.debian.org
>> > >
>> >
>> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tux4kids-discuss
>> > --
>> > -bill!
>> > Sent from my computer
>>
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Tux4kids-discuss mailing list
>> > Tux4kids-discuss at lists.alioth.debian.org
>> > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tux4kids-discuss
>>
>> --
>> -bill!
>> Sent from my computer
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:54:31 +0300
>> From: Ioana Culic <ioanaculic92 at gmail.com>
>> To: Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net>
>> Cc: tux4kids-discuss <tux4kids-discuss at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Tux4kids-discuss] TuxPaint Ideas
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>>
>> I understand what you want.
>>
>> I suggested rewriting the application because you said that you would
>> like
>> to use plug-in's. From my point of view, the easiest way of doing this is
>> by using Content Providers and Activities stored in a different apk. With
>> the NDK, which is the toolkit used for writing SDL-based applications, it
>> might be more difficult.
>>
>> NDK also implies compiling the application differently for each device
>> architecture, which can be uncomfortable.
>>
>> You also wrote about these flaws of the NDK on the web-site. There says
>> that a rewriting of the application, from scratch is more welcome than
>> one
>> which is ported.
>>
>> Ioana
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Hi Ioana, unfortunately, I think I'd be the person who would need to
>> > mentor a GSOC student to work on Tux's Turtle, and I do not have the
>> > time
>> > right now. (Also, the code isn't in a particularly usable state.)
>> >
>> > As for an Android port of Tux Paint, I would definitely want a _port_,
>> > rather than a rewrite. In other words, like with the ports to
>> > Windows, BeOS, and Mac OS X (and, once we integrate it, iOS (iPad)),
>> > I'd want the Android stuff to be part of the main codebase, and not
>> > a separate program that would need to be maintained separately.
>> >
>> > I'm not very familiar with Android development, so I don't know how
>> > much that would involve, but I'm pretty certain that other libSDL-based
>> > games have been ported to Android in that way, so it should be
>> > possible.
>> > (Part of the problem is that Tux Paint depends on a _lot_ of various
>> > SDL-based libraries, and other libraries (FreeType, SVG and PNG libs,
>> > etc.))
>> >
>> > -bill!
>> >
>> > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 08:22:15PM +0300, Ioana Culic wrote:
>> > > Hi,
>> > > Thank you for your response. I would like to contribute to Tux's
>> > Turtle,
>> > > especially if you think of writing it for mobile platforms too, as
>> > this is
>> > > the area I have the most experience in.
>> > > Could I submit a proposal for the GSoC program regarding writing
>> Tux's
>> > > Turtle for Android or iOS, or I should stick to the projects that
>> are
>> > > already released?
>> > > If the second choice is better, do you think that writing the Tux
>> > Paint
>> > > for Android is a good proposal? This would also involve
>> > > implementing
>> > the
>> > > new features you mentioned.
>> > > Ioana
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net>
>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hi Ioana, thanks for the suggestion. I have actually already
>> > started
>> > > a separate project that is a turtle-graphics based drawing
>> > > system,
>> > > "Tux's Turtle."
>> > >
>> > > Unlike Logo, it's fully interactive, and not based on
>> > > programming
>> > > individual commands; e.g., you press [D] to draw a line, [R] to
>> > rotate
>> > > N degrees, [M] to move forward without drawing, etc. -- as you
>> > > do
>> > > this, the turtle draws and moves, and at the same time, 'behind
>> the
>> > > scenes', the "program" is being recorded so that it can be
>> > > edited,
>> > > played back, saved, etc.. (It is based on "Delta Drawing", an
>> > > old
>> > > program
>> > > for early 1980s mirocomputers (Atari, Apple II, etc.))
>> > >
>> > > http://tuxsturtle.sourceforge.net/
>> > >
>> > > At this point, I don't think I'd like to add much in the way of
>> > > programming functionality to Tux Paint. (I WOULD like to
>> completely
>> > > change how plug-ins (Magic tools) are developed, and emphasize
>> > > how
>> > older
>> > > children (say, high school) can create their own, to extend Tux
>> > Paint.)
>> > >
>> > > -bill!
>> > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 07:47:48PM +0300, Ioana Culic wrote:
>> > > > Hello,
>> > > > I am really interested in working with you within the
>> > > Google
>> > Summer
>> > > of
>> > > > Code programm.
>> > > > I would like to submit a proposal regarding the TuxPaint
>> > > application. I
>> > > > thought of extending it so that it could also help children
>> > learn
>> > > > programming.
>> > > > The idea would be to use the Logo programming language. We
>> > could
>> > > use Tux
>> > > > as the character which should be moved on the screen. There
>> > sould
>> > > be two
>> > > > play modes: one which allows you to draw whatever you
>> like,and
>> > > another
>> > > > which gives you some drawings you must reproduce.
>> > > > I have thought of implementing the application for mobile
>> > > devices(Android
>> > > > or iOS).
>> > > > I would deeply appreciate if you could give me some
>> > > feedback
>> > on my
>> > > idea.
>> > > > Ioana Culic
>> > >
>> > > > _______________________________________________
>> > > > Tux4kids-discuss mailing list
>> > > > Tux4kids-discuss at lists.alioth.debian.org
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tux4kids-discuss
>> > > --
>> > > -bill!
>> > > Sent from my computer
>> >
>> > > _______________________________________________
>> > > Tux4kids-discuss mailing list
>> > > Tux4kids-discuss at lists.alioth.debian.org
>> > >
>> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tux4kids-discuss
>> >
>> > --
>> > -bill!
>> > Sent from my computer
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