lang activity proposition

Johnny Jazeix jazeix at gmail.com
Wed Oct 5 07:12:11 UTC 2016


Hi Horia,

can you sum up the idea and create a task in phabricator (
https://phabricator.kde.org/project/view/144/)? If you don't want to create
an account, I can create the task for you.

Johnny

2016-10-05 8:18 GMT+02:00 Bruno Coudoin <bruno.coudoin at gcompris.net>:

>
> Hi,
>
> Yes, doing phrases on top of art4apps images would work as well. The
> photos I have are a little bit odd for GCompris's cartoon style.
>
> Bruno.
>
>
>
> Le 05/10/2016 07:10, Horia PELLE a écrit :
>
> Yes, something like that is what popped in my mind.
> My thought was to just use the PNGs from art4apps.org, i.e. make phrases
> based on those images only, without introducing new images.
> If “the powers that be” decide to implement this feature, I would love to
> get involved!
>
> Horia
>
>
> *From:* Bruno Coudoin <bruno.coudoin at gcompris.net>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 04 October, 2016 23:13
> *To:* gcompris-devel at kde.org
> *Subject:* Re: lang activity proposition
>
>
>
> Le 04/10/2016 19:57, Horia PELLE a écrit :
>
> I read about it, and my conclusion is that videos would complicate the
> whole thing, indeed.
> But I must confess that I was lured by Siddhesh’s idea to use audio
> examples instead of videos: if we have the right sentences and voice
> performances, they could sustain the emotional part of the speech pretty
> good! Would this alternative be easier to implement?
>
> Horia
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I also believe that video is overkill for this. We can achieve the same
> goal with only an image a an audio voice as we do today.
>
> I have a little gem for you. I started in 2012 a lang dataset in the Gtk+
> version of GCompris. It is almost ready except for the audio voices to be
> recorded.
>
> It is commented in the git version, from here:
> https://github.com/gcompris/GCompris-gtk/blob/master/src/
> lang-activity/resources/lang/lang.xml.in
> https://github.com/gcompris/GCompris-gtk/tree/master/src/
> lang-activity/resources/lang/intro
>
> Also going furher on that, we could propose longer texts and have a
> feature in which each word  is underlined while it is spoken. Not that easy
> to achieve but would be a nice teaching tool.
>
> Bruno.
>
>
>
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