[IIAB] [XSCE] Rendrering maps on XO1 at Silar's Orphanage Haiti

John Kim thinkndev at gmail.com
Thu Sep 5 13:58:03 PDT 2013


On 09/05/2013 07:12 AM, Braddock wrote:
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> On 09/04/2013 05:55 PM, John Kim wrote:
>> I tested this on the XO-1 running sugar 11.3.1. These are some of
>> my observations.
> Thanks.  Notes embedded.  I'm forwarding to the xsce-devel list since
> your post there bounced.
>
>> Maps
>>
>> * Double-clicking to zoom into state has a very static transition.
>> It would dim out into grey before I can see the zoomed map.
>> Hopefully, the zooming becomes smoother.
> Not much we can do about that, it is controlled by the leafletjs library.
>
>> * The other queries below the search bar are extremely small,
>> probably three times smaller than the text entered into the search
>> bar.
> Please open a github ticket for this.
>
>> * Dragging around is slow, but it works.
> The XO-1 is a pretty slow machine.
>
>> * I noticed that that when I search for a city, it takes me to a
>> zoomed out view, usually not in the same current zoom settings. o
>> e.g. I look at Los Angeles in a zoomed level so I can read the
>> street names.  When I search for Paris, I'm brought back to the
>> overhead view. * There are no buttons to return to iiab home from
>> maps!  I have to change the url instead, which is somewhat
>> inconvenient.
> File a ticket for this.  We need a "home" button.
>
>> I still think the icons on the top bar, like that of Wikipedia,
>> are still very small.
> Please file a ticket.
>
>> I don't think Flash comes by default on XO-1.  It must be
>> installed separately [1]. As of this writing, I haven't tried it
>> out yet. Should I do it?
> No.  Getting a flash video player would require re-encoding all of our
> video and completely changing the way we play it.  We simply have an
> HTML5 video requirement for video.
>
>> Will the move for videos to HTML5 be done soon? May I also ask how
>> is this accomplished?
> HTML5 is how it is done now.  Look at the source.

Right, I knew that. :-)

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Ok, I finished ticketing the issues.

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John Kim
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