[gcompris-devel] Hello there!

[Bruno Coudoin]

Great, 

What I suggest before we come to him with a specific work, could you
please talk with him about our project for both aspect, the license GPL
and the kids target.
Then we will work with him to see what he can/want to do for us.

Bruno.


Le mar 21/01/2003 à 15:47, Chris Puttick a écrit :
> And I can probably get a graphic artist too. See
> http://www.dennissimcott.com - he's training to be an illustrator, so
> someone come up with ideas, I'll persuade him to put in the time...
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Chris
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruno Coudoin
> To: gcompris-devel list
> Cc: 'Reuben Pearse '
> Sent: 1/21/03 2:31 PM
> Subject: RE: [gcompris-devel] Hello there!
> 
> 
> I would like to make gcompris more fun for children with adding other
> characters but the difficulty here is to find a graphics artist willing
> to do it. 
> 
> Then progamming moving caracters speaking and so on is a little bit
> complex and usually bring nothing to the core education value of the
> game.
> 
> My personal taste is that since it is costy and complex, let's focus on
> the core educational. That's less fun for the kids but we are not paid
> by the parents, we are selected by the teachers.
> 
> My view is that since the parents buy games, they expect to see there
> kids spend time on it whatever the educational interrest.
> 
> Schools have no money anyway so content creator do not focus on their
> needs. That where is our 'market'.
> 
> Bruno.
> 
> Le mar 21/01/2003 à 09:54, Chris Puttick a écrit :
> > The SuSE gecko, RedHat's hat, Mozilla's dragon?
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Reuben Pearse
> > To: gcompris-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Sent: 1/20/03 11:48 PM
> > Subject: [gcompris-devel] Hello there!
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I've got gCompris running on Mandrake 8.2. There's some great games in
> > there. 
> > My daughter is now building confidence with the mouse - she loves the
> > Memory 
> > Cards game!
> > 
> > I few comments/suggestions:
> > 
> > I recently saw one of the BBC's educational software packages based on
> > the 
> > Pingu childrens programme (Pingu is a pengiun!). There's some games in
> > their 
> > package which would be great in gCompris - i.e. re-write the game in
> > gCompris 
> > and use Tux instread of Pingu! But then I had a thought... In the
> Pingu 
> > games, Pingu has other characters that he interacts with. What other
> > friends 
> > has Tux got? Are there any other open-source/Linux characters that
> could
> > be 
> > incorporated into gCompris to keep Tux company in future games?
> > 
> > Keep up the good work.
> > 
> > Reuben Pearse
> > reuben at pearse.co.uk
> > 
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