kde-quality Digest, Vol 6, Issue 12

[M2George]

Hello all.

You wrote
> From: Cornelius Schumacher <schumacher at kde.org>
> I don't really understand that. What kind of help did you miss here?
Citing a
> previous mail from you, it can't be that bad:

I wrote
From: "M2George" <m2george at mweb.co.za>
To: <kde-quality at kde.org>
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 11:14 AM
Subject: KMathTool


> Hello all.
>
> I've been working on KMathTool recently but since my box has gone bang
I've
> been planning more than doing.

<snip>

> **voice and animation**
> I would appreciate any help with this. Voice is very important in teaching
> Maths and the current system we use has about 13GB of audio and shockwave
> animations, completely inappropriate for KDE. One option is
> http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/ ,this software is approaching
> prime time and could be an option for voice in KMathTool.
>
> The animation part is also proving difficult. It could be done internally
in
> QT but this will exclude non programmers from contributing content.
Drawing
> PNG's and then making MNG's will take to long. A search looking for a
> shockwave replacement (open source/Linux) came up blank. Any pointers
would
> be welcome.
>
> Any ideas, comments, guidance will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Trenton
>

Any help would still be appreciated. I've asked for help on the kde-dev list
twice, also with no reply so the problem seems endemic, either that or I
don't ask nicely enough.

Regards
Trenton