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diff --git a/doc/klettres/Makefile.am b/doc/klettres/Makefile.am new file mode 100644 index 00000000..085981d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/klettres/Makefile.am @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ + +KDE_LANG = en +KDE_DOCS = AUTO + diff --git a/doc/klettres/index.docbook b/doc/klettres/index.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4abb2cb5 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/klettres/index.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,756 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" ?> +<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" + "dtd/kdex.dtd" [ + <!ENTITY kappname "&klettres;"><!-- replace klettres here --> + <!ENTITY package "kdeedu"> + <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> + <!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE"><!-- change language only here --> +]> + +<book lang="&language;"> + +<bookinfo> +<title>The &klettres; Handbook</title> + +<authorgroup> +<author> +<firstname>Anne-Marie</firstname> +<surname>Mahfouf</surname> +<affiliation> +<address>&Anne-Marie.Mahfouf.mail;</address> +</affiliation> +</author> +<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> +</authorgroup> + +<copyright> +<year>2001</year><year>2006</year> +<holder>&Anne-Marie.Mahfouf;</holder> +</copyright> +<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice> + +<date>2006-02-08</date> +<releaseinfo>1.5</releaseinfo> + +<abstract> +<para> +&klettres; is an application specially designed to do help the user +to learn alphabet in a new language and then to learn to read simple syllables. +The user can be a young child aged from two and a half or an adult that wants to learn +the basics of a foreign language. </para> +<para> +Eleven languages are available at the moment: Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, +French, Italian, Luganda, Romanized Hindi, Spanish, Slovak and German but only +English, French and your language if it is among those are installed by default. +</para> +<para> +&klettres; is really easy to use. The language can be changed using the +<guimenu>Language</guimenu> menu. The user can also choose the Level from +1 to 4 in a combo box in the toolbar or via the <guimenu>Level</guimenu> +menu. <guimenuitem>Themes</guimenuitem> (background and font color) can be +changed in a combo box or in the <menuchoice><guimenu>Look</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Themes</guimenuitem></menuchoice> menu. Three themes are +available: <guimenuitem>Classroom</guimenuitem>, +<guimenuitem>Arctic</guimenuitem> and <guimenuitem>Desert</guimenuitem>. +Finally, the mode can be changed from kid to grown-up using the +<menuchoice><guimenu>Look</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Mode</guimenuitem></menuchoice> menu. +</para> + +</abstract> + +<keywordset> +<keyword>KDE</keyword> +<keyword>kdeedu</keyword> +<keyword>klettres</keyword> +<keyword>alphabet</keyword> +<keyword>Czech</keyword> +<keyword>Danish</keyword> +<keyword>Dutch</keyword> +<keyword>English</keyword> +<keyword>French</keyword> +<keyword>Italian</keyword> +<keyword>Romanized Hindi</keyword> +<keyword>Spanish</keyword> +<keyword>Slovak</keyword> +<keyword>Luganda</keyword> +<keyword>language</keyword> +</keywordset> + +</bookinfo> + +<chapter id="introduction"> +<title>Introduction</title> + +<para>&klettres; is a very simple application that helps a child or an +adult to learn the alphabet and some simple sounds in his own language +or in another language. The program picks up a letter or a syllable +in random, this letter/syllable is displayed and the sound is played. +The user should then type this letter or syllable. Training is done in +the levels where the letter/syllable is not displayed, only the sound +is played. The user does not need to know how to use the mouse, the +keyboard only is needed.</para> + +<para>There are eleven languages available at the moment: Czech, Danish, Dutch, +English, French, Italian, Luganda, Romanized Hindi, Spanish, Slovak and German. If your +&kde; language is Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Italian, Luganda, Romanized Hindi, Spanish, +Slovak or German, then your language is taken as default, otherwise French is the default. +You can easily get any additional available language by using the +<guimenu>File</guimenu> menu and <guimenuitem>Get Alphabet in New +Language...</guimenuitem> menu item, provided that your computer is connected to +the Internet.</para> + +<note><para>&klettres; needs &arts; running for the sound</para></note> + +<para>Two different modes allow you to adapt &klettres; to +your need and have the full usual interface or a stripped interface. For a +child, the menubar is no longer +visible. We assume that a child will not want to set the language +himself. A combo box allows him to choose the different levels. For an +older user, the background is not so childish and the menubar is +present in the Grown-Up style. Three different themes +(<guimenuitem>Classroom</guimenuitem>, +<guimenuitem>Arctic</guimenuitem> and +<guimenuitem>Desert</guimenuitem>) set up a different background with +different fonts.</para> + +<note> +<para>You do not need the language keyboard layout anymore as you can use the +special <guimenuitem>Characters</guimenuitem> toolbar to type any special +character in each language. In the <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> menu, +<guimenuitem>Toolbars</guimenuitem>, select <guimenuitem>Characters</guimenuitem> +and the toolbar will appear at the bottom of &klettres;. Click on the letter +you want and it will be shown in the input field. This toolbar can be dragged +anywhere on your screen.</para> +<para> +If you prefer having the language keyboard layout, please use &kcontrolcenter;, in the +section <guimenu>Regional & Accessibility</guimenu> and submenu +<guimenuitem>Keyboard Layout</guimenuitem> in order to set the correct keyboard layout.</para> +</note> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="using-klettres"> +<title>Using &klettres;</title> +<para>&klettres; has 4 levels. Levels 1 and 2 deal with the alphabet and +levels 3 and 4 concern syllables. For a very young child (2 1/2 to 4), I would +suggest that he/she is sitting on your lap in front of the computer and +that you do the game together.</para> + +<sect1 id="levels1-and2"> +<title>Levels 1 and 2</title> + +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Screenshot of &klettres; Level 1</screeninfo> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="klettres1.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&klettres; level1</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> +</screenshot> + +<para>Level is Level 1, language is French, theme is desert +and mode is <emphasis>grown-up</emphasis>.</para> +<note> +<para> +If your &kde; language is set to Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Italian, +Luganda, Romanized Hindi, Spanish, Slovak or German, then this will be the default +language the first time you run &klettres;. For other languages, French is the default. +&klettres; comes with French and your default language if among those listed above +and you can get additional languages via <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Get Alphabet +in New Language...</guimenuitem> provided you have an Internet connection. +</para> +</note> +<para> +In level 1, the user sees the letter and hears the sound. He then has to type in +the letter in the box. If it is correct, the next letter appears (without having +to press <keycap>Enter</keycap> or whatever). If the user types the wrong letter, +he hears the sound again. In this level, the user memorizes the letters, associates +them with their sound and recognizes them on the keyboard. +</para> + +<note> +<para>The user can type in either lower or uppercase letters. The letters are +automatically put in uppercase so that a child will match them with the keyboard. +He can type only one letter at atime.</para> +<para>When you type a letter in the input field, there is no need to press +<keycap>Enter</keycap> and the program waits for a short while before testing if +the letter is right. This short wait is to leave time to a young child to understand +what he/she just typed, especially if this is the wrong letter. You can change this +time by using the <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> menu, <guimenuitem>Configure &klettres;...</guimenuitem> +and the <guilabel>Timer</guilabel> page which will bring you a dialog where you can +set two different times: one for the <guilabel>Kid Mode</guilabel> and one for the +<guilabel>Grown-up Mode</guilabel>. +</para> +</note> + +<para> +After the first time, the language setting is saved in a configuration file +on closing of &klettres; and loaded the next time, with the level you were in. +</para> +<para>The mode (kid or grown-up) is saved in the config file and therefore +is kept until you change.</para> +<para>The letters appear in random order. They are not the same consecutively. </para> + +<para> +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Screenshot of &klettres; Level 2</screeninfo> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="klettres2.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&klettres; level2</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> +</screenshot> +</para> +<para>Here is a screenshot of Level 2 with the <emphasis>kid</emphasis> mode, <emphasis>classroom</emphasis> theme and Danish language.</para> + +<para>Clicking in the <guilabel>Level</guilabel> combo-box and choosing <guilabel>Level +2</guilabel> or using the <guimenu>Level</guimenu> menu brings you to level 2. In that level, the user only +hears the sound of the letter and has to type in the letter. If he +is wrong, the letter appears to help him. </para> +</sect1> + +<sect1 id="levels3-and4"> +<title>Levels 3 and 4</title> + +<para> +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Screenshot of &klettres; Level 3</screeninfo> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="klettres3.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&klettres; level3</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> +</screenshot> +</para> + +<para>Here you can see &klettres; level 3, <emphasis>grown-up</emphasis> mode, <emphasis>arctic</emphasis> theme and Czech language. +</para> + +<para> +In level 3, the user sees the syllable and hears the sound. He then +has to type in the letters in the box. If the first letter of the +sound is wrong, the user cannot type in the second one. The letter +disappears and he has to try again. The number of letters is two or +three, it depends of the language.</para> + +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Screenshot of &klettres; Level 4</screeninfo> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="klettres4.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&klettres; level4</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> +</screenshot> + +<para>Here you can see &klettres; level 4, <emphasis>kid</emphasis> mode, <emphasis>desert</emphasis> theme and Slovak language. +</para> + +<para>The sounds appear in random order. </para> <para>Clicking in the +<guilabel>Level</guilabel> combo-box or using the <guimenu>Level</guimenu> menu in the menubar +and choosing <guilabel>Level 4</guilabel> brings you +to level 4. In that level, the user only hears the sound of the +syllable and has to type in the letters. This level is quite difficult +for a young child. </para> + +</sect1> + +<sect1 id ="configuring"> +<title>Configuration dialog</title> +<para>The configuration dialog has two pages: one for <guilabel>Font Settings</guilabel> +and one for the <guilabel>Timer</guilabel>.</para> + +<sect2 id="about-font"> +<title>About fonts</title> + +<para> +You can easily change the font that displays the letters. In some distribution, the default font used from the system is really ugly. In grown-up mode, in the <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> menu, in <guimenuitem>Configure &klettres;...</guimenuitem> you will find a <guilabel>Font Settings</guilabel> page with a font chooser dialog. The new font will be applied to both the displayed letter/syllable and the user field. +</para> + +<warning> +<para> +Changing font is also nice as some fonts (Helvetica for example) do not display correctly East-European languages as Czech and Slovak. If some letters or syllables are not displayed, please change the font and choose Arial for example. +</para> +</warning> + +<para> +You can also choose here the size you like the best. This size will be kept in configuration. +</para> + +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Screenshot of &klettres; Font Chooser Dialog</screeninfo> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="klettres5.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>&klettres; Font Chooser Dialog</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> +</screenshot> + +<para>Here you can see &klettres; Font Chooser Dialog. +</para> +</sect2> + +<sect2 id="timers"> +<title>Timers</title> + +<para>The timers set the time between two letters &ie; the time during wich a letter is displayed. The units are tenths of seconds. +</para> + +<para>The <guilabel>Timer</guilabel> page in the <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Configure &klettres;...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> dialog has two timers settings: one for the <guilabel>Kid Mode</guilabel> and one for the <guilabel>Grown-up Mode</guilabel>. Defaults are 4 tenths of seconds for <guilabel>Kid Mode</guilabel> and 2 tenths of seconds for <guilabel>Grown-up Mode</guilabel>. Increasing the time leaves you more time to see your errors.</para> + +<screenshot> +<screeninfo>Screenshot of &klettres; Timers Settings</screeninfo> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="klettres6.png" format="PNG"/> + </imageobject> + <textobject> + <phrase>Screenshot of &klettres; Timers Settings</phrase> + </textobject> + </mediaobject> +</screenshot> + +</sect2> +</sect1> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="commands"> +<title>Command Reference</title> + +<sect1 id="klettres-mainwindow"> +<title>The Main &klettres; Window</title> + +<sect2> +<title>The <guimenu>File</guimenu> Menu</title> + +<variablelist> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>N</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>File</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>New Sound</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Play</action> a new sound</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>P</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>File</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Replay Sound</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Play</action> the same sound again</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>File</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Get Alphabet in New Language...</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Opens</action> the <guilabel>Get Hot New Stuff</guilabel> dialog for &klettres; to download a new language</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>Q</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>File</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Quit</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Quits</action> &klettres;</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> + +</sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>The <guimenu>Level</guimenu> Menu</title> + +<variablelist> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Level</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Level 1</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Choose</action> the level 1 (letter displayed and sound)</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Level</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Level 2</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Choose</action> the level 2 (no letter displayed, sound only)</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Level</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Level 3</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Choose</action> the level 3 (syllable displayed and sound)</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Level</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Level 4</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Choose</action> the level 4 (no syllable displayed, sound only)</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +</variablelist> + +</sect2> +<sect2> +<title>The <guimenu>Language</guimenu> Menu</title> + +<variablelist> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Language</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>English</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Choose</action> the English language</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Language</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>French</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Choose</action> the French language</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +</variablelist> + +</sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>The <guimenu>Look</guimenu> Menu</title> + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Look</guimenu> +<guisubmenu>Theme</guisubmenu> +<guimenuitem>Classroom</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Switch</action> to the classroom theme</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Look</guimenu> +<guisubmenu>Theme</guisubmenu> +<guimenuitem>Arctic</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Switch</action> to the arctic theme</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Look</guimenu> +<guisubmenu>Theme</guisubmenu> +<guimenuitem>Desert</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Switch</action> to the desert theme</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>K</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>Look</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Mode Kid</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Toggle</action> the kid mode: no menubar</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>G</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>Look</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Mode Grownup</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Toggle</action> the grown-up mode: normal interface</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> +</sect2> + +<sect2> +<title>The <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> Menu</title> + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<shortcut> +<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>M</keycap></keycombo> +</shortcut> +<guimenu>Settings</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Show Menubar</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Toggle</action> the menubar</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Settings</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Toolbars</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Toggle</action> the <guimenuitem>Main</guimenuitem> and the +<guimenuitem>Characters</guimenuitem> toolbar</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Settings</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Configure Shortcuts...</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Configure</action> &klettres; shortcuts</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Settings</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Configure Toolbars...</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Configure</action> &klettres; toolbars</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><menuchoice> +<guimenu>Settings</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Configure &klettres;...</guimenuitem> +</menuchoice></term> +<listitem><para><action>Configure</action> &klettres;: display a dialog with the <guilabel>Font +Settings</guilabel> page and the <guilabel>Timer</guilabel> configuration page.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +</variablelist> + +</sect2> +</sect1> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="sounds"> +<title>Adding Sounds to &klettres;</title> + +<para> +If you would like to add sounds in your own language, it is very easy to do so. Record the alphabet sounds and place them in a folder named 'alpha'. Then record the most current syllables and put them in a folder named 'syllab'.</para> +<para>Create a text file <filename>sounds.xml</filename>, preferably using &kate; as editor or another editor capable of different encoding. In this file, write all the alphabet sounds and syllable sounds you recorded, like this example for the czech language:</para> +<programlisting><klettres> +<language code="cs"> + <menuitem> + <label>&Czech</label> + </menuitem> + <alphabet> + <sound name="A" file="cs/alpha/a.ogg" /> + ... + </alphabet> + <syllables> + <sound name="BA" file="cs/syllab/ba.ogg" /> + ... + </syllables> + </language> +</klettres></programlisting> +<para>Replace "cs" with the two letter code and "Czech" with the name of your language. Write the sound names with the special characters of your language in uppercase in utf8.</para> + +<para>Additionally you can tell me about special letters in your language so I can easily generate the special <guimenuitem>Characters</guimenuitem> toolbar. Create a text file <filename>cs.txt</filename> (replace "cs" with the two letter code of your language) with each special character of your language in uppercase on one line. +And save both text files with <quote>utf8</quote> encoding (upper right dropbox in &kate; allows that)</para> + +<para>The sounds should be in wav or ogg format and long enough for KAudioPlayer to play them (between 1.5 and 2 seconds long, please add some silence if they are too short). Then make a tarball of all that and send it to me. +</para> + +<para> +See the <ulink url="http://edu.kde.org/klettres/add_language.php">&klettres; website</ulink> for more up to date instructions on how to add a new language. +</para> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="faq"> +<title>Questions and Answers</title> + +&reporting.bugs; +&updating.documentation; + +<qandaset id="faqlist"> +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>The background picture does not appear.</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para>You need to configure with the <option>--prefix</option> option +set to your &kde; folder or to add this folder to your +path.</para> </answer> +</qandaentry> +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>I do not hear any sounds</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para>You need to have &arts; support and the &arts; daemon needs to be running. +Make sure you compiled kdelibs with &arts; if you compiled &kde;. In any doubt, +ask your distribution. You can also check if &arts; is running in +&kcontrolcenter; -> <guilabel>Sound & Multimedia</guilabel> in the <guilabel>Sound +System</guilabel> tab. There you must make sure that <guilabel>Enable the sound +system</guilabel> is checked.</para> +<para>For &kde; 3.4 users, you must also be sure that the player used to play +&kde; sounds is the default &kde; sound system player. See in &kcontrolcenter; +-> <guilabel>Sound & Multimedia</guilabel> +the <guilabel>System Notifications</guilabel> tab, click on the <guibutton>Player Settings</guibutton> +button on the bottom right and in the dialog please check <guilabel>Use the +&kde; sound system</guilabel>. +</para> + </answer> +</qandaentry> +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>I do not see some letters on the icons on the special <guimenuitem>Characters</guimenuitem> toolbar. I see rectangles instead for some languages.</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para>&klettres; in Czech and Slovak needs Arial and if you do not have this font installed, please ask your distribution support how to install it.</para> +<para>If you have &Windows; on your machine, you can use the TTF fonts from +&Windows; (Arial is in those) via &kcontrolcenter; -> <guilabel>System +Administration</guilabel> -> <guilabel>Font Installer</guilabel> (click on +<guibutton>Administrator Mode</guibutton> and add the &Windows; Font +folder).</para></answer> +</qandaentry> +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>The letters on the icons on the special <guimenuitem>Characters</guimenuitem> toolbar are too small for some languages.</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para>&klettres; in Czech and Slovak needs Arial and if you do not have this font installed, please ask your distribution support how to install it.</para> +<para>If you have &Windows; on your machine, you can use the TTF fonts from +&Windows; (Arial is in those) via &kcontrolcenter; -> <guilabel>System +Administration</guilabel> -> <guilabel>Font Installer</guilabel> (click on +<guilabel>Administrator mode</guilabel> and add the &Windows; Font +folder).</para></answer> +</qandaentry> +<qandaentry> +<question> +<para>Why are there only ten languages?</para> +</question> +<answer> +<para>In order for me to add a new language, I need the sounds +for the alphabet and some basic syllables. Someone speaking natively +the new language must record these sounds in wav, mp3 or preferably, ogg format. For levels 3 +and 4, the syllables must be chosen by a teacher or someone who knows how children learn: these must be the +syllables you have to learn just after the alphabet in order to learn +well the basics of this language. Please send me a mail if you are +able to do that. See <ulink url="http://edu.kde.org/klettres/add_language.php">the &klettres; website</ulink> for detailed instructions on how to add a new language.</para> </answer> +</qandaentry> +</qandaset> +</chapter> + +<chapter id="credits"> + +<title>Credits and License</title> + +<para> +&klettres; +</para> +<para> +Program copyright 2001-2005 &Anne-Marie.Mahfouf; &Anne-Marie.Mahfouf.mail; +</para> +<para> +I am very grateful to the following people whose contribution has been greatly valuable: +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para>Czech sounds: Eva Mikulčíková +<email>evmi@seznam.cz</email></para> </listitem> +<listitem><para>Dutch sounds: Geert Stams +<email>geert@pa3csg.myweb.nl</email></para> </listitem> +<listitem><para>Danish sounds: Erik Kjaer Pedersen +<email>erik@binghamton.edu</email></para> </listitem> +<listitem><para>French sounds: Ludovic Grossard +<email>grossard@kde.org</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Slovak sounds: Silvia Motyčková and Jozef Říha +<email>silviamotycka@seznam.cz</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Italian sounds: Pietro Pasotti +<email>pietro@itopen.it</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>English sounds: Robert Wadley +<email>robntina@juno.com</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Spanish sounds: Ana Belén Caballero and Juan Pedro Paredes +<email>neneta @iquis.com</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Romanized Hindi sounds: Vikas Kharat +<email>kharat@sancharnet.in</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Luganda sounds: John Magoye and Cormac Lynch +<email>cormaclynch@eircom.net</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>German sounds: Helmut Kriege +<email>h.kriege@freenet.de</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Classroom background picture: Renaud Blanchard +<email>kisukuma@chez.com</email></para> </listitem> +<listitem><para>Original icons: &Primoz.Anzur; +<email>zerokode@yahoo.com</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Support and coding guidance: &Robert.Gogolok; +<email>&Robert.Gogolok.mail;</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>SVG icon: Chris Luetchford +<email>chris@os11.com</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Code for generating special characters icons: Peter Hedlund +<email>peter@peterandlinda.com</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Port to KConfig XT, coding help: &Waldo.Bastian; +<email>&Waldo.Bastian.mail;</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Kids and grownup SVG icons, desert theme: &Danny.Allen; + <email>dannya40uk@yahoo.co.uk</email></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Timer setting widget: Michael Goettsche + <email>michael.goettsche@kdemail.net</email></para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> +</para> + +<para> +Documentation copyright 2001-2006 +&Anne-Marie.Mahfouf;<email>&Anne-Marie.Mahfouf.mail;</email> +</para> + +<!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS --> + +&underFDL; <!-- FDL: do not remove. 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