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= Development =
= Development =
Moon is a standard Sugar activity based on PyGTK.
Map is a standard Sugar activity based on PyGTK. It uses portions of the Browse activity plus a collection of javascript scripts to render the map.


== Feature requests ==
== Feature requests ==

Revision as of 16:24, 4 June 2008


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.xo Bundle[ Image:Map-1.xo Map-1.xo]
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Map

Map is an interactive mapping tool for the XO laptop. It allows users to browse a detailed map of the entire world over their internet connection. Additionally, users can add multimedia annotations to the map, and can save and share bookmarks.

Screenshots

Map-screenshot.jpg

How to Install

Download this .xo file using the Browse activity: File:Map-1.xo

Development

Map is a standard Sugar activity based on PyGTK. It uses portions of the Browse activity plus a collection of javascript scripts to render the map.

Feature requests

Add your feature requests here!

  • Satellite & Terrain views from Google Maps would be a big addition! Google's street maps currently only cover a small fraction of the world. wade 19:46, 15 May 2008 (EDT)
  • The ability to read layers (like photos and wikipedia articles) from Google Earth would be amazing! wade 19:46, 15 May 2008 (EDT)