[Grassroots-l] Anyone using the Map activity?

Ebtihaj Obaidi sohaib at paiwastoon.com.af
Sun Aug 9 01:36:38 EDT 2009


Hi,
I have the same issue. I tried this activity on my laptops (Normal as well
as XO) and it was not opening at all, seems can't connect to the network
though I've a working internet connection too...

Regards.
- Ebtihaj


> Hi Nick,
>
> I haven't used the Map activity in quite some time and after reading
> your e-mail I now can't seem to be able to get it to run on any of my
> machine. On my XO with build 802 the activity does start but never moves
> beyond the "Connecting to Map Server" screen (though there is a working
> Internet connection) and on Sebastian's latest Sugar-on-a-Stick 0.85.3
> build the activity won't start at all.
>
> Currently downloading the stable "Strawberry" Sugar-on-a-Stick release
> and will see if I can get it to run there.
>
> Anyway, the proposed enhancements of the activity certainly sound
> interesting, I'm particularly excited about the possibility for
> collaboration with it.
>
> Cheers,
> Christoph
>
> Nick Doiron schrieb:
>> Hi,
>> I've been working on modifications to the Map activity.  I will be
>> switching to a new, faster Google Maps version designed for mobile
>> devices, and I'm adding new features like distance, area, and
>> collaboration.  I was wondering if your XO group has tried the Map
>> activity and had any input on its redesign.
>>
>> Thanks for your help,
>> Nick Doiron
>> ndoiron at andrew.cmu.edu <mailto:ndoiron at andrew.cmu.edu>
>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Ndoiron
>>
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