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[[Image:Abiword_with_no_frame.png|right|320 px|thumb|Screenshot of AbiWord inside Sugar]] |
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[[Image:Activity4.png]][http://www.abiword.com AbiWord] is an Open Source word processor that uses [[GTK]] as its GUI. |
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The current focus is on a browser-based Abiword [http://mailman.laptop.org/pipermail/sugar/2006-December/000872.html]. |
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The AbiWord project has financed [http://www.abisource.com/twiki/bin/view/Abiword/TheAbiWordOLPCUserInterface an AbiWord Summer of Code project] to produce a version with a user interface tailored to the OLPC hardware and the typical OLPC user. The following is the outcome of that project: |
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=What's been done...= |
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*AbiWord runs in the sugar shell |
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*It has a minimal interface with a custom toolbar |
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*A new clipart toolbar has been implemented that lets kids drag and drop pictures into their documents |
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*Made Abiword be embeddable as a Firefox widget |
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=What's left to do...= |
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*Polish (make clipart bar look nicer, have it look for clipart somewhere intelligently) |
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*Finish implementing table menu button |
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*Integrate AbiCollab with Sugar shell |
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*Use clipart bar to add drawings drawing app |
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*Integrate the work being done on the [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Human_Interface_Guidelines/The_Laptop_Experience/The_Journal Journal] activity with Abiword applicable. |
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=More Details= |
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*http://www.snowedin.net/summerofcode/ |
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*http://www.snowedin.net/ideas/AbiWord+on+OLPC |
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[[Category:Developers]] |
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[[Category:Sugar]] |
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[[Category:Software development]] |
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[[Category:Activity]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:11, 4 September 2007
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