[Server-devel] schoolnet activities?

Bryan Berry bryan at olenepal.org
Mon Jul 28 22:55:56 EDT 2008


thanks David, I will check those out.

You can configure the XO so it loads the SWF files rather showing a
blank screen or just use firefox 3


On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 10:15 +1100, David Leeming wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Attached is the index page and associated files (put them in a folder
> "images" if the expanded zip does not do that automatically). This is
> from a 
> CD issued UNESCO Bangkok.
> 
> http://www.unescobkk.org/index.php?id=1230
> 
> I have sent Bryan offlist the email address of the UNESCO contact;
> others feel free to ask me. They will mail you the CD. If we ask
> nicely maybe they 
> will rework it in XO-friendly formats!
> 
> It has loads of animations and educational objects and activities, but
> most are in PowerPoint, SWF files that do no load on the XO (the
> screen just 
> stays blank, even though I have installed Flash as per the Restricted
> Formats page - and it works with other flash files) and about 50% of
> them in 
> Java.
> 
> I am still at a dead end as regards Java on the XO. I followed a lead
> on the devel list recently, but still no joy, Java plugin looks as if
> it installs 
> but does not show up in the browser when queried "about:plugins"
> 
> Other stuff we would love to have offline for the XS are
> 
> www.skoool.com (SJ mentioned at the Boston meeting in May, that he was
> talking to them)
> 
> http://www.e-learningforkids.org/
> 
> We have a basic list of links to such sites on the "content page" of
> http://schoolnet.net.sb
> 
> 
> David
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bryan Berry" <bryan at olenepal.org>
> To: "David Leeming" <david at leeming-consulting.com>
> Cc: "server-devel" <server-devel at lists.laptop.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 2:16 PM
> Subject: schoolnet activities?
> 
> 
> > David, I thought I recalled you mentioning some "schoolnet" learning
> > activities done in Java. Can you point me to them? I would like to
> check
> > them out.
> >
> > -- 
> > Bryan W. Berry
> > Systems Engineer
> > OLE Nepal, http://www.olenepal.org
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
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Bryan W. Berry
Systems Engineer
OLE Nepal, http://www.olenepal.org



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