[gcompris-devel] GCompris's future

[Bruno Coudoin]

Le 09/02/2014 15:20, Bastien a écrit :
> Hi Bruno,
>
> Bruno Coudoin <bruno.coudoin at gcompris.net> writes:
>
>> Specifically for GCompris, we know that many parents and teachers are
>> reluctant to leave the children on a web browser. Some schools,
>> countries have poor Internet connections and are better served with a
>> real application.
> What about offline web applications?  The web as a platform is so
> portable that it even runs with no Internet access :)
Hi, I am aware of this possibility.
> Sugar (OLPC) is used in many countries with poor Internet connection
> and parents very careful about not letting their children alone with
> an Internet connection -- still, efforts are made for porting Sugar
> as a web platform.
>
> First results are promising: http://llaske.github.io/Sugarizer/
>
> At least for Sugar people, there are two reasons for spending time
> on this: we hope to reach more potential developers, and this will
> make it easier to "sugarize" more (web) apps.
>
> For example, Gcompris could be online or offline as a group of web
> activities *and* sugarized for OLPC deployments (and beyond.)
>
In my test I found that Qt Quick allowed me to create more polished 
activities and I liked better the resulting code. I am sorry that our 
choices does not match but I'll stick with Qt Quick.

Bruno.