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Here is the (growing) list of activities presently in development for the XO laptops. Click on the name of any activity to get detailed information about its design and development status.
Activity Grid lists activities which can be downloaded to an XO laptop, and have had some degree of testing.
For more information about activity development in general please observe the Activities section of the OLPC Human Interface Guidelines, and Creating an Activity.
Activity Name | Description | Base | Updated in Build | l10n | Current Status |
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General Search and Discovery | |||||
Journal | File browser | Y | 437 | - | Basics work |
Browse | Web browser | Y | 437 | - | Web version 19 - depend on new hulahop package, embedded ogg playback added |
Library | Overview of content activities | ? | N | - | Maybe visible via 'Extras' / linked from a browser page |
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Read | Book/pdf reader | Y | Y | - | May not be a sugar icon in the long run; Can get to it from the browser; PDF functionality good. |
Write | Word processor | Y | 437 | - | version 20; added collaboration; journal integration added |
Collage | Collage and book maker | N | N | - | Being worked on by Sophie |
MikMik | Distributed wiki editor | N | N | - | Not in current build; part of Mako's thesis. Being tested this month. |
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News Reader | News reader | Y | Y | - | May not be a sugar icon in the long run; Get from the browser |
Chat and talk | |||||
Chat | Text chat | Y | 495 | - | Back in the builds, works through the mesh interface. |
Video Chat | Video/Voice chat (Call) | Y | 437 | - | Probably not a Sugar Icon. Can talk to another person over internet; peer to peer still being worked out. |
Drawing & Media editing | |||||
Draw | Basic Paint | Y | Y | - | In the build; GUI needs rework. |
Photograph (Capture) | Still and video | Y | Y | - | In the build |
TamTam | Music composition | Y | Y | - | In the build; partially complete. |
Programming | |||||
Develop | Developer's console | Y | Y | - | Not a Sugar icon. In the build; currently fragmentary; community developed. |
— Python | Programming language/environment | ? | ? | - | Not in current build |
Etoys | Learning / programming / authoring environment | Y | Y | - | In the build; presence integration underway. |
Logo | Logo programming language | ? | ? | - | Not in current build |
Turtle Art | Psuedo-Logo graphical programming language | ? | 437 | - | Needs a toolbar |
Scratch | Learning / programming / authoring environment | ? | ? | - | Under development |
EduKT | Multimedia Content Creator | N | N | - | In Development, initial 0.29 release done. |
Math & Science | |||||
Calculate | Basic calculator | Y | Y | - | In the build; usable as is. Maybe grouped with spreadsheet. |
Calculadora | Basic calculator with visualization of calculations | ? | ? | - | Some issues with render on XO |
Spreadsheet | Basic spreadsheet | N | N | - | Not in the build yet. Group Sugar icon with calculate |
Rule | Simple ruler and cm/mm grids | N | N | - | TRIAL-2 feature complete. Needs l10n, and testing on real hardware. |
Stopwatch | Basic stopwatch | N | N | - | Could go TRIAL-2 with current features. But more planned. Needs l10n, and testing on real hardware. |
Measure | DC and AC Measurements using the Analog Input port | N | N | - | Not in current build. |
Media, Audio & Video Players | |||||
DJ | ? | ? | ? | - | Not in current build |
Multi-media | Gnash for early builds | ? | ? | - | Not in current build |
Helix media activity | Media player | ? | N | - | Not in current build |
Games | |||||
Block Party | Tetris game | ? | Y | - | In the build; could use optimization, but complete. |
Block Game | Tetris game | N | N | - | svn .xo file, sugarized |
Connect | Connect-4 game | Y | 495 | - | UI Improved to tell you what is going on (waiting for player to join...); works with salut |
Deducto | Logic game | ? | ? | - | Running well in Sugar. Development going on to make it compatible with the UI guidelines. |
Kuku | Educational tutorial game | N | N | Kuku/Localization | Not in the build |
Memorize | Memory game (?) | ? | ? | - | Not in current build |
Memoletters | Memory game for learning letters | ? | ? | - | Not in current build |
Memonumbers | Memory game for learning numbers | ? | ? | - | Not in current build |
Math game | math game for making a number as a function of 4 others | ? | ? | - | Not in current build; has YouTube video demo |
ABC FLower | A more appropriate version of the hangman game | N | N | - | Not in current build |
Reversi | ? | ? | - | Not in current build; see coderanger.net source | |
Slider Puzzle | Slider Puzzle to improve on puzzle solving skills | ? | ? | - | Not in current build. Already works and the UI is almost defined. Next is sharing support. |
Spray Play | two- or more? player shape-pushing physics game | ? | ? | - | Not in current build. code @ googlecode.com. |
3D Pong | ? | ? | - | Not in current build; on the wiki as uploaded file. | |
SpaceWars | ? | ? | - | Not in current build; Ported by the Silverman brothers. | |
DazzleDarts | ? | ? | - | Not in current build; Ported by the Silverman brothers and Vadim Gerasimov (network enabled, but not integrated into Sugar) | |
Other | |||||
Poll Activity | Kids make up polls and vote | N | N | - | Not in current build |
Mesh Board | Peer-to-peer "Craigslist" | N | N | - | Not in current build |
VisualAcuityDemo | Play with visual acuity measurements. | N | N | - | Doesn't yet work on real xo's. Needs tube-based remote control. |
l10n — Please note the l10n (aka Localization) elements of the activity (ie: the POT file/directory link — [http:link POT] or [[PO page]].
- Launching from: mesh, taskbar, journal, clipbar, browser.