OOo4Kids 0.9 is available for download
EducOOo and the OpenOffice.org Education Project are proud to announce OOo4Kids 0.9 is out.
Click the link to download OOo4Kids
You'll find the following versions (de, es, en-US, fi, fr, it, nl, pt, zh-CN):
* Windows XP ( SP3 or superior)
* Mac OS 10.4 or superiior (PowerPC and Intel),
* Linux 32 and 64 bits ( as archive containing .deb)
=> + Don't forget the Portable OOo4Kids for Windows !
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the changelog is continuously updated there :
http://wiki.ooo4kids.org/index.php/Changelogs
To summarize, the The latest essential changes
between 0.8 and 0.9 are :
English :
* OOo4Kids is now localized in Finnish
* Integrated sound and movies on Windows (DirectX), Mac(QuickTime) on Linux (gstreamer) with Impress. Thanks to Novell, Radek Doulik and Cedric Bosdonnat for the gstreamer part (Linux).
* User's preferences are now password protected. (prof is the default password)
* Impress Annotations mode during a presentation : color, and size of the pen can now be modified, backup'ed erased. Thanks to the students of Ecole Centrale Nantes and Thorsten Behrens for their work (eraser1 cws)
* Impress 3D OpenGL transitions (Mac OS X only)
* big size arrow cursor ( Mac OS X only)
* Debian .deb archive on Linux (expérimental)
* (Linux) OOo4Kids and all other applications do now appear in the main menu
* New Open and save icons( thanks to Ben Bois) replaced old Crystal theme applications icons with the OOo4Kids one
(some bugfixes .. )
In préparation :
- big cursors on Windows and Linux, new eraser and pen cursors (bigger) with Impress, in annotations mode.
- Puppy Linux version (very soon)
- Linux Gdium version (build currently broken)
Note: we do not provide yet .rpm archive, but depending on the demand, we'll put one experimental .rpm archive online very soon ( Suse, RedHat and Mandriva compatible)
Anybody willing to prepare .rpm should be able to build OOo4Kids for those distributions witout any big probleme. Thanks to contact us for further information ( IRC : #ooo4kids , server : irc.freenode.net )
French :
* OOo4Kids est maintenant proposé en Finlandais
* Son intégré sous Windows (DirectX), Mac(QuickTime) et Linux (gstreamer) avec Impress. Merci à Novell, Radek Doulik and Cedric Bosdonnat pour le code relatif à gstreamer (Linux).
* Préférences Utilisateur protégées par mot de passe. ( prof est le mot de passe par défaut )
* Annotations, couleur, taille stylo pouvant être modifiées, sauvegardées, gommées pendant une présentation (Impress)
* Transitions 3D OpenGL (Impress, Mac OS X)
* Curseur de grande taille ( Mac OS X seulement)
* Archive .deb pour Debian sous Linux (expérimental)
* (Linux) OOo4Kids et toutes les applications apparaissent dans le menu principal
En préparation :
- gros curseurs sous Windows et Linux, nouveaux curseur gomme et stylo (plus gros ) avec Impress, en mode annotations
- version Toutou Linux (prochainement)
- version Linux Gdium (compilation actuellement cassée)
Note: nous ne fournissons pas encore d'archive de type .rpm faute de volontaires et de ressources, mais en fonction de la demande, nous mettrons une version experimentale en ligne prochainement. Toute personne souhaitant preparer des .rpm ( Mandriva, Red Hat ) devrait pouvoir créer ces archives sans problème.
Merci de nous contacter (IRC : #ooo4kids , serveur : irc.freenode.net).
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If you want to help us, to find resource and contribute back to improve OpenOffice.org, via the OpenOffice.org Education Project, donations are welcome
OOo4Kids is made for Educational purpose, has been thought to work with students, making them discover OpenOffice.org source code, without constraints, but just code, and having Fun.
The promise is, when the code is good enough, it will be proposed for integration into OpenOffice.org.
OOo4Kids is a 7-12 years children Office suite, based on OpenOffice.org ( http://www.openoffice.org ) source code. This means OpenOffice.org has some features OOo4Kids has not (like Base and Java). And if you need those features, please use OpenOffice.org, that you can download at : Download OpenOffice.org. Please do not forget that the software is provided as it, and that you will use it at your own risks. Do not forget to do a backup either.
Libellés : Debian, development, High Tech, Mandriva, OOo4Kids, OpenGL, OpenOffice, Portable OOo4Kids, Teaching OpenSource
publié par ericb @ jeudi, mars 18, 2010
