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2024-02-21 
gcompris 4.0

Today we are releasing GCompris version 4.0.

This version adds translations for 3 more languages: Bulgarian, Galician and Swahili.

It contains 190 activities, including 8 new ones:

  • "Grammar classes" is an activity to learn to identify words grammatical classes, one class at a time.
  • "Grammar analysis" is similar to the previous one, but with several classes requested for each sentence.
  • "Calcudoku" is an arithmetic game where the goal is to fill a grid with numbers according to specific rules.
  • With "Guess 24", using the 4 given numbers and the operators, find the number 24!
  • In "Frieze", reproduce and complete the different friezes.
  • "Read a graduated line" is an activity where you need to find a value represented on a graduated line.
  • In "Use a graduated line", place the given value on the graduated line.
  • In "Adjacent numbers", learn which numbers come before or after the given sequence.

It contains bug fixes and graphics improvements on multiple activities.

One major milestone has been reached with this version: after almost 9 years of work, the task of reworking all the graphics to fit the guidelines has been completed!

It is fully translated in the following languages:

  • Arabic
  • Bulgarian
  • Breton
  • Catalan
  • Catalan (Valencian)
  • Greek
  • Spanish
  • Basque
  • French
  • Galician
  • Croatian
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Lithuanian
  • Malayalam
  • Dutch
  • Polish
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • Romanian
  • Slovenian
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian

It is also partially translated in the following languages:

  • Azerbaijani (97%)
  • Belarusian (86%)
  • Czech (94%)
  • German (95%)
  • UK English (95%)
  • Esperanto (99%)
  • Estonian (95%)
  • Finnish (94%)
  • Hebrew (95%)
  • Indonesian (95%)
  • Macedonian (90%)
  • Norwegian Nynorsk (95%)
  • Portuguese (95%)
  • Russian (95%)
  • Slovak (83%)
  • Albanian (99%)
  • Swedish (95%)
  • Swahili (99%)
  • Chinese Traditional (95%)

You can find packages of this new version for GNU/Linux, Windows, Android, Raspberry Pi and macOS on the download page. This update will also be available soon in the Android Play store, the F-Droid repository and the Windows store.

Thank you all,
Timothée & Johnny

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