[GCompris-devel] GCompris 0.40 call for translation

JAZEIX Johnny jazeix at gmail.com
Sun Jun 7 09:07:29 UTC 2015


Hello,

little precision about the "15 languages fully supported", it's not yet 
the case. I used my magic crystal ball and extrapolated from what has 
already been done and what could be :). I considered those that are 
above the 50%.

Johnny

On 06/07/15 01:39, Bruno Coudoin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are ready to make a new release of GCompris. We created a KDE/0.40
> branch which is now in string freeze. We will publish the new release in
> 2 weeks, the 21th of June. If you need more time, just tell us.
>
> Please note that since the last translation we moved from kdereview to
> extragear. For now, the manual has been converted from the wiki meaning
> it's the Gtk one and is not yet updated for the Qt version.
>
> For those interested, here are the details summarized by Johnny about
> the content of this release.
>
> Since last version (0.34), we added 17 activities making GCompris going
> over 100 activities (103 to be precise): algebra_div, babymatch,
> babyshapes, braille_fun, chronos, details, geo-country, geography,
> hanoi, hanoi_real, imagename, intro_gravity, louis-braille, simplepaint,
> superbrain, tic_tac_toe andidd tic_tac_toe_2players.
>
> Moreover, thanks to KDE translation teams, we have 15 languages fully
> supported: Ukrainian, Swedish, Spanish, Slovenian (new), Portuguese,
> Polish, Norwegian Nynorsk, Italian, German (new), Galician (new),
> French, Dutch, Chinese Simplified, Catalan, British English and
> Brazilian Portuguese.
>
> Also, following the indiegogo campaign [1], Timothée Giet managed to
> update all icons (activities + core ones) along with some background
> images. You can see the result in this video [2].
>
> Some core features as new comboboxes (platform independant),
> per-activity configuration have also been added. The core documentation
> has been fully done by Holger Kaelberer and can be found at [3].
>
> We currently have 2 students for gsoc working in porting and creating
> new activities.
>
> Ports for other platforms than android are currently in progress:
>
> - SailfishOS port is available at [4] packaged by Alex Smirnoff. It
> works fine except for mining activity. Due to the fact that
> QtQuick.Controls are not packaged by Jolla, we can't add GCompris to the
> official store but we are still thinking of a way to bypass this.
>
> - MacOS port can be tested at [5] The sound issues has been fixed and
> there is still one for fullscreen.
>
> - Windows port is available at [6]. There is a bug concerning audio as
> we need to find a format that can be played natively by Windows without
> restriction for redistribution (so not mp3) and compressed (so not wav).
>
> - iOS port contains some bugs, svg image bigger than intended [7], some
> performance issue when entering some activities, the app purchase is not
> coded, a video on ios port is available at [8].
>
> - Ubuntu touch port has been done thanks to ubuntu contributors and can
> be found at [9]. As for Windows, there is an issue with audio playing
> [10]. A video can be found at [11].
>
> - For Linux distributions, Debian is now providing it under the
> gcompris-qt name. As the Gtk+ version still contains more content, it is
> important that distributions provide the 2 versions.
>
> So globally, Qt is an excellent choice for GCompris. We have a powerful
> toolkit, we can address more platforms than ever and have the vibrant
> KDE community behind us.
>
> Next things on the roadmap are:
> - Continuing porting activities from the Gtk+ version (about 40 left).
> - Completing the different ports.
> - Adding the administration module.
>
> More details on the status [12].
>
> Thanks to everyone,
>
> Bruno.
>
> [1]
> https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/new-unified-graphics-for-gcompris#/story
> [2]
> http://timotheegiet.com/blog/misc/result-of-the-work-on-gcompris-is-ready.html
> [3]
> http://www.math.uni-bielefeld.de/~hkaelber/gcompris/apidocs/html/index.html
> [4] https://openrepos.net/content/temaleva/gcompris
> [5] http://gcompris.net/download/beta/gcompris-0.35-Darwin.dmg
> [6] http://gcompris.net/download/beta/gcompris-0.35-win32.exe
> [7] https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-46137
> [8] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yymSARYoHvc
> [9] https://github.com/petitlapin/GCompris-qt/tree/ubuntu
> [10] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtubuntu-media/+bug/1424109
> [11] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnkUH4aeK1I
> [12] http://gcompris.net/wiki/Qt_Quick_Migration_status
>
>
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