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Subject: Re: Yet unannounced Plasma TV UI project
From: James Cain <dequire () mykolab ! com>
Date: 2020-02-01 20:22:23
Message-ID: 6606dc7a714a211be798b5ec857e6874 () mykolab ! com
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On 2020-01-29 04:45, Marco Martin wrote:
> Hi all,
> Over the last couple of months me and Aditya worked on a project meant
> for smart tvs based on Plasma, which would become a KDE project.
> The code for this is on invent
> (https://invent.kde.org/adityam/plasma-big-launcher)
> The topic of the project is:
> * runs on small arm devices (we'll release an image ready for raspberry pi 4)
> * it shows the user a big fancy looking menu to launch
> bigscreen-tailored apps (being kodi, a web browser, a game...)
> * it's tightly integrated with Mycroft: it can be controlled with
> voice (works with remote controls which have an integrated mic)
> * as first demo, it has a fullscreen Yuoutube app that can be
> controlled both via a remote control, or completely via voice alone.
>
> we don't know yet a final eta when we'll be finally happy with the
> raspberry image but is realistically in the next couple of months,
> keeping in mind it would be an early "beta".
> We would like to craft some kind of announce by then that can get
> people interested in the project, could the promo team help with this?
>
> --
> Marco Martin
This is a most-excellent idea! Obv. there's been a bit of a gap since
the (not-really-ever-actually-realized) Plasma Media Center fell off the
radar. I will do everything in my power to help promote this once it's a
bit further down the development line.
Cheers,
James
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id="reply-intro">On 2020-01-29 04:45, Marco Martin wrote:</p> <blockquote type="cite" \
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style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace">Hi all,<br />Over the last \
couple of months me and Aditya worked on a project meant<br />for smart tvs based on \
Plasma, which would become a KDE project.<br />The code for this is on invent<br \
/>(<a href="https://invent.kde.org/adityam/plasma-big-launcher" target="_blank" \
rel="noopener noreferrer">https://invent.kde.org/adityam/plasma-big-launcher</a>)<br \
/>The topic of the project is:<br />* runs on small arm devices (we'll release an \
image ready for raspberry pi 4)<br />* it shows the user a big fancy looking menu to \
launch<br />bigscreen-tailored apps (being kodi, a web browser, a game...)<br />* \
it's tightly integrated with Mycroft: it can be controlled with<br />voice (works \
with remote controls which have an integrated mic)<br />* as first demo, it has a \
fullscreen Yuoutube app that can be<br />controlled both via a remote control, or \
completely via voice alone.<br /><br />we don't know yet a final eta when we'll be \
finally happy with the<br />raspberry image but is realistically in the next couple \
of months,<br />keeping in mind it would be an early "beta".<br />We would like to \
craft some kind of announce by then that can get<br />people interested in the \
project, could the promo team help with this?<br /><br />--<br />Marco Martin</div> \
</blockquote> <p><br /></p>
<p>This is a most-excellent idea! Obv. there's been a bit of a gap since the \
(not-really-ever-actually-realized) Plasma Media Center fell off the radar. I will do \
everything in my power to help promote this once it's a bit further down the \
development line.</p> <p>Cheers,</p>
<p>James</p>
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