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Default desktop Environment

  • XFCE (?)
  • Gnome (?)
  • LXDE (?)

Default Apps

A list of apps is available at School OS wiki. We are going to pick each app and package it if it is not already packaged.

  • Tuxpaint
  • Supertux (? game)
  • stellarium

Anki helps teachers to ask quizzes. Can be used to create flashcard like decks. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0dI2VyLDWw

  • anki
  • childsplay
  • tuxtype2


Software from Educational software group

Group: Educational Software

Description: Educational software for learning
  # Helps teachers to ask quizzes. Can be used to create flashcard like decks.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0dI2VyLDWw
  anki (can be included)
  # Lighter than gcompris
  childsplay (can be included)
  # Application for archivation of meteor observations (kids need this?)
  corrida
  # drgeo was released back in 2005, the recent version just has a blob no source code release
  drgeo
  drgeo-doc
  # dictionary created using ruby
  fantasdic
  gcompris (can be included, but size is too big)
  # chemistry lab simulation software 
  genchemlab
  # shows nice globe that can be rotated. It shows countries and cities
  glglobe (can be included)
  # as far as i tested it runs in a terminal
  gtypist
  # not so useful just shows moon
  justmoon-qt
  kdeedu
  kdeedu-kstars
  kdeedu-marble
  kdeedu-math
  #flashcard program like anki, but lighter one. The UI looks like windows 95
  mnemosyne (anki)
  moodle
  nightview
  saoimage
  skychart
  starlab
  stellarium
  tuxtype2 (can be included)
Conditional Packages:
  gcompris-sound-en