News Reader

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Description & Goals

This is based on Penguin TV.

Summary

The NewsReader activity will provide an interface for viewing news feeds (RSS feeds).

Goals

Collaboration

Visual Design

Media

Document Description
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Screenshots

Development

Development is hosted on sourceforge, at http://sourceforge.net/projects/penguintv/.

Source

Code is hosted in Sourceforge SVN

RPMs

  • none available

Resources

Functional Test

Open the NewsReader activity.

If connected to the internet, click on Planet OLPC and ensure that the news items get updated. Ensure that the scroll bar works. Click on the news text and ensure the up/down arrows, and the game pad buttons for scrolling through an article.

Close the activity; ensure that it closes properly.