keyboard symbols

2007-10-09 Thread Albert Cahalan
I notice that some keyboards lack the multiplication and division symbols. Providing them for all kids would be good, even if they need to move elsewhere. Other useful things found in Unicode: bullet star heart smiley skull-and-crossbones musical flat musical natural musical sharp copyright

Re: keyboard symbols

2007-10-09 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On Oct 9, 2007, at 8:15 , Albert Cahalan wrote: I notice that some keyboards lack the multiplication and division symbols. Providing them for all kids would be good, even if they need to move elsewhere. Why those? They are not used universally. At least German kids are taught to use ยท

Re: keyboard symbols

2007-10-09 Thread Mitch Bradley
Bert Freudenberg wrote: On Oct 9, 2007, at 8:15 , Albert Cahalan wrote: I notice that some keyboards lack the multiplication and division symbols. Providing them for all kids would be good, even if they need to move elsewhere. Why those? They are not used universally. And even in

Re: keyboard symbols

2007-10-09 Thread Albert Cahalan
On 10/9/07, Mitch Bradley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bert Freudenberg wrote: On Oct 9, 2007, at 8:15 , Albert Cahalan wrote: I notice that some keyboards lack the multiplication and division symbols. Providing them for all kids would be good, even if they need to move elsewhere. Why

Auto loading of a usb key

2007-10-09 Thread ankita prasad
Hi, Would the sugar environment automatically mount the a usb key eventually or would we have to manually mount it? -Ankita ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [sugar] Auto loading of a usb key

2007-10-09 Thread Alexander M. Latham
--- ankita prasad wrote: Hi, Would the sugar environment automatically mount the a usb key eventually or would we have to manually mount it? -Ankita --- end of quote --- This already occurs. When a USB stick is plugged into the XO, it is mounted and shows up in the journal. You are also able

Re: font size when running under emulation?

2007-10-09 Thread Mitchell N Charity
To get 1200x900 when running under emulation, you can use Xephry as a remote X display. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Emulating_the_XO/Help_and_tips#Run_a_Xephyr_remote_X_display http://wiki.laptop.org/go/How_to_set_up_for_development_on_linux_emulation#getting_1200x900 Mitchell

Re: font size when running under emulation?

2007-10-09 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On Oct 9, 2007, at 16:46 , Mitchell N Charity wrote: To get 1200x900 when running under emulation, you can use Xephry as a remote X display. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Emulating_the_XO/ Help_and_tips#Run_a_Xephyr_remote_X_display http://wiki.laptop.org/go/

stderr/stdout msgs in sugar

2007-10-09 Thread Victor Lazzarini
Hello everyone, when debugging an activity how does one get stderr/stdout messages from Python in sugar. It is quite hard to debug blindly, not knowing what errors Python is spewing out. Thanks Victor Victor Lazzarini Music Technology Laboratory Music Department National University of Ireland,

Re: stderr/stdout msgs in sugar

2007-10-09 Thread Mike C. Fletcher
Victor Lazzarini wrote: Hello everyone, when debugging an activity how does one get stderr/stdout messages from Python in sugar. It is quite hard to debug blindly, not knowing what errors Python is spewing out. Start your activity from a developer's console (ALT-=) using:

Re: [PATCH] xkeyboard-config: Swap combining accents in OLPC us map

2007-10-09 Thread Sergey Udaltsov
Bernardo, Thanks, committed. Next time - could you please attach your patch instead of putting it straight into the message body? Or we could open a bug - and keep it open (forever) till all olpc materials are in. Thanks, Sergey On 10/9/07, Bernardo Innocenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry

New build 616

2007-10-09 Thread Build Announcer Script
Build 616 ChangeLog Base OS: - kernel - 2.6.22 - 20071009.1.olpc.ec54a65da6de043 * dcon: update SDRAM timing settings for version2 dcon (dilinger) * dcon: don't yet BUG() on C1 dcon errors (dilinger) * dcon: work around smbus hardware bug (dilinger) * geode:

Software status meeting on IRC (today, 21:00 EDT Boston)

2007-10-09 Thread Jim Gettys
We'll do IRC again at: irc.freenode.net, #olpc-meeting. The roadmap and schedule have seen some revision: see trac for details. ***Please** go through trac, comment and close bugs that are done. Please push bugs for first deployment. If you aren't sure, put the bugs into untriaged and we'll

Where I can download source code of OFW for OLPC?

2007-10-09 Thread Kein Yuan
Dear list, Can anybody here kindly let me know where I can download OFW source code for OLPC? Under * *http://dev.laptop.org/git there is comments says No commits. Thanks a lot, Kein ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org

Re: Where I can download source code of OFW for OLPC?

2007-10-09 Thread Mitch Bradley
svn://openbios.org/openfirmware Build by make in cpu/x86/pc/olpc/build Kein Yuan wrote: Dear list, Can anybody here kindly let me know where I can download OFW source code for OLPC? Under _ _http://dev.laptop.org/git there is comments says No commits. Thanks a lot, Kein