Read

Please copy/paste "{{Translationlist | xx | origlang=en | translated={{{translated}}}}}" (where xx is ISO 639 language code for your translation) to Read/translations

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Description & Goals

Read
Status:	unknown
Version:	23
Base:	Yes
Source:	unknown
l10n:	missing
Contributors
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Read activity

Summary

The Read activity will provide an intuitive, format-agnostic interface for viewing all kinds of text and image based book-like materials. It will have particular strengths in Handheld mode, with extremely low power consumption and simple navigation controls.

Visual Design

Media

Document	Description
Activity Mockup (2MB) history	Adobe Illustrator file containing mockups for each toolbar

Screenshots

Find functionality	Navigation	Zooming
Dynamic Table of Contents

Development

Source

http://dev.laptop.org/git.do?p=projects/read-activity

RPMs

• none available

Functional Test

Basic

• Open the browser window and go to the library or content url (not sure exactly how this will work yet).
• Double click on a book from the library directory.
• Ensure that the file scrolls properly using the scroll keys and the up/down arrow keys.
• Ensure that the image rotates with the rotate button and continues to scroll with the gamepad keys.
• Close the activity; ensure that it closes properly.

Secondary

• Share the book with another XO.
• Ensure that both people can read the book.