[gcompris-devel] new python gcompris activity problem

[Fionn Ziegler]

Thanks I'll try it and write a beginner how-to additionally. So yes please
give me an account.

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Bruno Coudoin <bruno.coudoin at free.fr>wrote:

> Le mercredi 28 avril 2010 à 15:35 +0000, Fionn Ziegler a écrit :
> > Hello GC guys,
> > firstly thanks for your great work on gcompris. I'm using it every day in
> my
> > class with disabled childrens.
>
> Good news.
>
> > I have some ideas for new activities so I tried creating a test activity
> > following your tutorial in the developers corner. I am a Java developer,
> so
> > I am new to C++/Python.
>
> Please don't hesitate to share your idea with us. If you succeed and you
> want, I'll be glad to integrate your work.
>
> > I copied the activity folder, changed the files (configure.ac,
> > src/Makefile.am,
> > myactivity-activity/pythontest.xml+.in/init_path.sh/pofiles). When I
> > try to start the activity with "sh runit.sh
> > myactivity-activity" I get this error: "Couldn't find the board menu
> > experimental/myactivity-activity or plugin execution error".
> > I figured out, that the board xml files aren't created. But why?
> > Any ideas? Need more info?
>
> Hum, you have to take care that the type in the file myactivity.xml
> (type="python:myactivity")  matches the name of the python class (class
> Gcompris_myactivity)
>
> For the .xml file to be created, you need to add it in the configure.ac
> and rerun an autogen.sh. Then each change in your .xml.in you go in
> the .xml after each 'make' command.
>
> You are getting close. While you are at it, it would help is you can
> update the wiki with better instructions, do you want an account ?
>
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