Re: Journal integration for Scratch

2009-01-13 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 13.01.2009, at 06:55, Philipp Kocher wrote: Thanks Tomeu to lead me to the /home/olpc/.local directory. However, the mimetypes.xml is not necessary to get the icon in the journal. I just had to copy the scratch icon file in the activity directory to application-x-scratch-project.svg

Re: Journal integration for Scratch

2009-01-13 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 06:55, Philipp Kocher philipp.koc...@gmx.net wrote: Tomeu Vizoso wrote: On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 18:50, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 12.01.2009, at 18:11, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: So what would the Scratch activity have to do so files put into the

OLPC and Catalyst invitation to meet Walter Bender - sugarlabs founder

2009-01-13 Thread Tabitha Roder
Hello New Zealand OLPC volunteers and friends OLPC Wellington http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects/WellyNZTesters and Catalyst IT Ltd http://www.catalyst.net.nz/ invite you to meet Walter Bender, founder of sugarlabs http://sugarlabs.org/, a non-profit foundation. Python based, Sugar enhances

Re: HTML-based/Browser apps (was Re: anti-cheating)

2009-01-13 Thread S Page
Carlos Nazareno wrote: You can go with Processing (http://www.processing.org/) but Java is a bit problematic on the XO. Heh, http://ejohn.org/blog/processingjs/ is the Processing language running in a canvas. Works on XO, slowly. (I hope XULRunner 1.9.1 with the Tracemonkey JIT shows up in

Re: Journal integration for Scratch

2009-01-13 Thread John Maloney
Hi, Phillip. Thanks for all your hard work in tracking this down. I had looked at several other packages, including EToys, and couldn't figure out from them how to do this. I will make these changes to the next XO Scratch bundle. Is that all I need to do? What about the mime types XML file

Re: Journal integration for Scratch

2009-01-13 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 13.01.2009, at 13:30, John Maloney wrote: Hi, Phillip. Thanks for all your hard work in tracking this down. I had looked at several other packages, including EToys, and couldn't figure out from them how to do this. I will make these changes to the next XO Scratch bundle. Is that

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal integration for Scratch

2009-01-13 Thread Eben Eliason
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 3:54 AM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 13.01.2009, at 06:55, Philipp Kocher wrote: Thanks Tomeu to lead me to the /home/olpc/.local directory. However, the mimetypes.xml is not necessary to get the icon in the journal. I just had to copy the scratch

XOCamp 2: Day 2 update

2009-01-13 Thread Samuel Klein
We've made a few schedule changes today, with talks about customization, signing, and activation moved to later in the afternoon, and a longer session on the school server through the morning. http://blog.laptop.org/2009/01/12/xo-camp-on-tv/ Feel free to leave comments, questions and ideas on

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal integration for Scratch

2009-01-13 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 13.01.2009, at 17:22, Eben Eliason wrote: /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/mimetypes/application-x-squake- project.svg. Interesting ... thanks for the archaeology :) Eben: see, I did remember correctly there was an icon for the document independent of the activity ;) Indeed.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal integration for Scratch

2009-01-13 Thread Eben Eliason
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 13.01.2009, at 17:22, Eben Eliason wrote: /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/mimetypes/application-x-squake- project.svg. Interesting ... thanks for the archaeology :) Eben: see, I did remember correctly there

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal integration for Scratch

2009-01-13 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 13.01.2009, at 19:14, Eben Eliason wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 13.01.2009, at 17:22, Eben Eliason wrote: /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/mimetypes/application-x-squake- project.svg. Interesting ... thanks for the

bounce moved to gitorious at SL

2009-01-13 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Hello I've followed the instructions on http://sugarlabs.org/go/ActivityTeam/How_to_migrate_from_OLPC to have bounce on gitorious. http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/bounce cheers!. Rafael Ortiz ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org

Activities migration status

2009-01-13 Thread Wade Brainerd
Awesome, thank you Rafael! Today I went through dev.laptop.org/git identifying those projects that contain Sugar activities. http://sugarlabs.org/go/ActivityTeam/ActivityStatus Still remaining is to go through Activities/All (and code.google.com, personal sites, etc) and find those activities

Re: Activities migration status

2009-01-13 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Hi Wade Thanks to you..there are too many people excited about the activity team. i'll keep helping :). the work is indeed massive! Rafael Ortiz On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Wade Brainerd wad...@gmail.com wrote: Awesome, thank you Rafael! Today I went through dev.laptop.org/git

Re: Journal integration for Scratch

2009-01-13 Thread Philipp Kocher
Hi John Yes, we need the mimetypes.xml file as well (thanks Tomeu I forgot the USB flash drive use case). I have tested the attached mimetypes.xml. It is working fine. Put it in the activity directory. Furthermore we have to change the scratch-activity script, so the parameter with the

Activity not getting registered in the journal

2009-01-13 Thread shivaprasad javali
Hi, I have an activity written in c++. I have used catmoran's libsugarise library to sugarise my activity and create the activity bundle. It runs fine on the XO but when I run my activity it is not registered in the journal. I have attached a copy of my activity.info file and sugarise

Re: What keeps me going...

2009-01-13 Thread Ankur Verma
+1! Very well written with highly inspirational thoughts. -- Ankur On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 3:28 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote: So, a lot of people have been asking me this lately in the OLPC context. What keeps you going? Of course, this question has been asked by different people

Re: [Server-devel] ToDO: Write up Proxy Strategy

2009-01-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Caroline Meeks carol...@solutiongrove.com wrote: rproxy - write down what needs to be done and how much. Caroline and others pointed out today at xocamp that the rproxy notes were never fully documented. There are some emails on this list about it - but nothing

Re: [Server-devel] ToDO: Write up Proxy Strategy

2009-01-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Blueprints:rproxy - and lest I forget - http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/7815 cheers, m -- martin.langh...@gmail.com mar...@laptop.org -- School Server Architect - ask interesting

[Server-devel] interest in new proxy

2009-01-13 Thread Vivek Pai
Hi, My name is Vivek Pai and I'm new to the list. Forgive me if I'm missing anything relating to this query. A long time ago, I visited OLPC to discuss HTTP proxy needs for the schools, and our research group at Princeton had a project that looked like it might be a good fit. In particular, it's

Re: [Server-devel] interest in new proxy

2009-01-13 Thread Reuben K. Caron
Vivek, This sounds very interesting. Could you provide us with more information? Regards, Reuben Vivek Pai wrote: Hi, My name is Vivek Pai and I'm new to the list. Forgive me if I'm missing anything relating to this query. A long time ago, I visited OLPC to discuss HTTP proxy needs for

Re: [Server-devel] interest in new proxy

2009-01-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Vivek Pai vi...@cs.princeton.edu wrote: A long time ago, I visited OLPC to discuss HTTP proxy needs for the schools, and our research group at Princeton had a project that looked like it might be a good fit. Hi Vivek, is it your original hashcache or related

Re: [Server-devel] interest in new proxy

2009-01-13 Thread Vivek Pai
Hi Reuben, The system is called HashCache, and it's a relatively recent development. We'd been corresponding with Jim Gettys and trying to get the license worked out with Eben Moglen. Jim knows the details, but it's basically a proxy built on a new storage engine that's optimized to reduce

Re: [Server-devel] Notes about XS on XO...

2009-01-13 Thread Jerry Vonau
On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 19:05 -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote: OK lets backup a second, I'm thinking that the OS could be on a SD disk/NAND with an external USB harddrive holding most of the write intensive directories. thoughts? My plan is to use a high quality SD card, not NAND (jffs2

Re: [Server-devel] interest in new proxy

2009-01-13 Thread Ed McNierney
Vivek - Jim Gettys passed on your information to me (he left OLPC last week) and I'd be happy to pick up the conversation with you. Thanks! - Ed Ed McNierney CTO / VP of Engineering One Laptop per Child e...@laptop.org +1 (978) 761-0049 On 1/13/09 9:32 PM, Vivek Pai

Re: [Server-devel] interest in new proxy

2009-01-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:32 PM, Vivek Pai vi...@cs.princeton.edu wrote: write up the necessary license. It was basically Affero GPL + patent license for the GPL version. That sounds like it'd be workable for us. Fantastic news! m -- martin.langh...@gmail.com mar...@laptop.org -- School

Re: [Server-devel] Notes about XS on XO...

2009-01-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote: Just a question, would we be needing a do-it-yourself explanation of the steps involved, or are we just going to distribute an image that you could write to a partition? Both? I'd say both ;-) I have a XO using a 4gig SD