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[oats-sig] http://www.openicon.org live!

Jonathan Chetwynd j.chetwynd at btinternet.com
Thu May 15 17:32:29 BST 2008

Article: [oats-sig] http://www.openicon.org live!

Simon,

had wrongly assumed chair would not work in peepo.com, because of  
security considerations...
however though the site has been live for perhaps a year, today was  
the first time I witnessed the slide show of chairs for sale at ebay.
a jewel or doll's house cinema, gorgeous to behold in miniature.

~:"


Jonathan Chetwynd

j.chetwynd at btinternet.com
http://www.openicon.org/

+44 (0) 20 7978 1764


On 13 May 2008, at 09:29, Simon Judge wrote:

> You should suggest Chalk&Kidscape as projects for ProjectPossiblity   
> maybe
> (Chris?!)?
>
> Hmm, get Network Error (tcp_error) on the chair, might be our flaky  
> network
> though...
>
> Cheers.
>
> Simon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Chetwynd [mailto:j.chetwynd at btinternet.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 9:14 AM
> To: OATs Project Special Interest Group; Simon Judge
> Subject: Re: [oats-sig] http://www.openicon.org live!
>
> Simon,
>
> thanks for the kudos...
> take the scaling to extremes: visit http://www.peepo.com and click  
> on the
> chair, not it's border.
>
> making one... well for the moment that's techie, though not awful...
> It's not secret just hand coding, as the GUI tools aren't available.
> requires php css svg etc...
>
> for those interested in an authoring tool proposal:
> "chalk" http://peepo.co.uk/peepo2/authoringTool.html
> "kidscape" child friendly version of inkscape:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/170488
>
> adding audio is not a problem, just takes time.
> see http://www.peepo.co.uk using ff for best results this is in  
> around 6
> European languages.
>
> regards
>
> ~:"
>
>
> my logo <http://www.openicon.org>
>
> Jonathan Chetwynd
>
> j.chetwynd at btinternet.com
> http://www.openicon.org/
>
> +44 (0) 20 7978 1764
>
>
> On 13 May 2008, at 08:53, Simon Judge wrote:
>
>
> 	http://www.openicon.org/feeds/zanadu.svg
> 	
> 	This is cool and resizes nicely... Newb question - how would I make
> my own
> 	one of these?! How could it be made to speak out the concept when
> you mouse
> 	over?
> 	
> 	
> 	Cheers.
> 	
> 	Simon
> 	
> 	-----Original Message-----
> 	From: oats-sig-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk
> 	[mailto:oats-sig-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk] On Behalf Of Jonathan
> Chetwynd
> 	Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:42 AM
> 	To: OATs Project Special Interest Group; mats.lundalv at vgregion.se
> 	Subject: [oats-sig] http://www.openicon.org live!
> 	
> 	Mats, Steve and all..
> 	
> 	http://www.openicon.org is now online again.
> 	
> 	thanks so much for these excellent bug reports, comments to follow.
> 	please review the whole project and let me know your thoughts!
> 	
> 	http://www.openicon.org/feeds/zanadu.svg
> 	is one nice entry point, my homepage..
> 	pussycat for the 'visual' search engine - pre-alpha - need those
> category
> 	icons.
> 	the weather has been hot for some time.
> 	
> 	Openicon.org runs on my laptop, and BT have been struggling to
> maintain my
> 	broadband connection in Central London.
> 	so there could be problems....
> 	
> 	regards
> 	
> 	~:"
> 	
> 	my logo <http://www.openicon.org>
> 	
> 	Jonathan Chetwynd
> 	
> 	j.chetwynd at btinternet.com
> 	http://www.openicon.org/
> 	
> 	+44 (0) 20 7978 1764
> 	
> 	
> 	On 12 May 2008, at 22:50, mats.lundalv at vgregion.se wrote:
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	Hi Jonathan and Steve,
> 	
> 	I had no problem viewing the svgz links in my Firefox. Right now I
> 	can only get to the vegetables - something wrong with the fruit one
> right
> 	now. But I missed  the banana? ;-)
> 	
> 	The additional functions (tabbing and mouseover text) is only
> 	available in Opera, and Amaya I suppose?
> 	
> 	I can also download the svgz file, and I can extract the svg file
> 	with 7-zip.
> 	I can open both the svgz and svg  files with both Firefox and
> 	Inkscape, but here is a funny thing when I open in Inkscape; two of
> the
> 	vegetables have disappeared (regardless of whether it is the svg or
> svgz
> 	file I open) - see below:
> 	
> 	In Firefox:<Image.1210628968906.jpg> In Inscape:
> 	<Image.1210628990485.jpg>
> 	
> 	
> 	Cheers,
> 	
> 	Mats <mailto:mats.lundalv at sit.se>
> 	
> 	
> 	-----oats-sig-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk skrev: -----
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	Steve,
> 	
> 	$  cat vegetable.svgz | gzip > vegetable.svg
> 	wfm.
> 	
> 	did you try opening in a browser or other UA?
> 	then view source, or save as svg
> 	
> 	if this still isn't working, let me know,
> 	
> 	regards
> 	
> 	~:"
> 	
> 	
> 	my logo <http://www.openicon.org>
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	Jonathan Chetwynd
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	j.chetwynd at btinternet.com
> 	http://www.openicon.org/
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	+44 (0) 20 7978 1764
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	On 12 May 2008, at 18:55, Steve Lee wrote:
> 	
> 	
> 	On 12/05/2008, Jonathan Chetwynd
> 	<j.chetwynd at btinternet.com> wrote:
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	http://www.peepo.co.uk/icon-ark/vegetable.svgz
> 	
> 	
> 	wfm, please check...
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	Sorry I don't understand. svgz is supposed to be
> 	gzipped SVG, but I'm
> 	not having any luck opening it with an archive
> 	manager having
> 	downloaded it.
> 	
> 	Steve
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	
> 	
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