Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar with a virtual (onscreen) keyboard

2010-06-17 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Sayamindu, On 17 Jun 2010, at 13:16, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > [Apologies for the cross-posting] > > Hello, > Thanks to the pointers provided by Peter Robinson, I got the Meego > FVKBD (Free Virtual Keyboard)¹ running along with Sugar. > A problem with the current FVKBD is that it supports

F11-0.88 os260py

2010-06-17 Thread Bernie Innocenti
This is the an interim release of Sugar 0.88 + GNOME series for XO-1. Please refer to this page for the current status and download instructions: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Deployment_Team/Sugar-0.88 With this build, all the major regression relative to 0.84 are fixed. The switch to Metacity

Re: F11-for-XO1.5 Release 10.1.1 Release Candidate 2

2010-06-17 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 17.06.2010, at 11:23, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > > On 15.06.2010, at 16:47, Paul Fox wrote: > >> bert wrote: >>> On 14.06.2010, at 20:57, Paul Fox wrote: >>> bert wrote: > > On 14.06.2010, at 03:47, James Cameron wrote: >>> However, after letting the machine sit idle for a

Re: Welcoming Gary Chiang to OLPC

2010-06-17 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: > Yeah, a video guide is certainly a great idea. +100 to video, lots of pictures, and writeups. As Christoph says, an "advanced toolset" guide is needed, which will be useful as shopping guide for larger deployments, and as "hunting gui

Fwd: XO-1.5 HS version announced

2010-06-17 Thread Tiago Marques
-- Forwarded message -- From: Tiago Marques Date: Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:08 PM Subject: Re: XO-1.5 HS version announced To: Walter Bender I feel it may be a tough sell against classmates, since the XO has so many times been hammered for being different, even though not in a baed

Re: Welcoming Gary Chiang to OLPC

2010-06-17 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:19 PM, John Watlington wrote: > > On Jun 17, 2010, at 4:46 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 4:48 PM, John Watlington wrote: > > > > I would like to announce that Gary Chiang has joined OLPC as > > a contractor, working on hardware developmen

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar with a virtual (onscreen) keyboard

2010-06-17 Thread Esteban Arias
Hi, FVKBD support spanish keyboard? Could be added an system scanning buttons to write. for example: https://desarrollo.ceibal.edu.uy/projects/tecladoenpantalla/files http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Accessibility_virtualkeyboard http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1686 2010/6/17 Sayamindu Dasgu

Re: Sugar with a virtual (onscreen) keyboard

2010-06-17 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > [Apologies for the cross-posting] > > Hello, > Thanks to the pointers provided by Peter Robinson, I got the Meego > FVKBD (Free Virtual Keyboard)¹ running along with Sugar. > A problem with the current FVKBD is that it supports only one

Re: Welcoming Gary Chiang to OLPC

2010-06-17 Thread John Watlington
On Jun 17, 2010, at 4:46 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 4:48 PM, John Watlington wrote: > > I would like to announce that Gary Chiang has joined OLPC as > a contractor, working on hardware development and teaching > repair procedures. Gary is no stranger to the proj

Sugar with a virtual (onscreen) keyboard

2010-06-17 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
[Apologies for the cross-posting] Hello, Thanks to the pointers provided by Peter Robinson, I got the Meego FVKBD (Free Virtual Keyboard)¹ running along with Sugar. A problem with the current FVKBD is that it supports only one base layout. Even "variants" of that layout (eg: CapsLock enabled, Symb

Re: F11-for-XO1.5 Release 10.1.1 Release Candidate 2

2010-06-17 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 15.06.2010, at 16:47, Paul Fox wrote: > bert wrote: >> On 14.06.2010, at 20:57, Paul Fox wrote: >> >>> bert wrote: On 14.06.2010, at 03:47, James Cameron wrote: >> However, after letting the machine sit idle for a while (even just >> after booting, still in the Sugar home s

Re: Welcoming Gary Chiang to OLPC

2010-06-17 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 4:48 PM, John Watlington wrote: > > I would like to announce that Gary Chiang has joined OLPC as > a contractor, working on hardware development and teaching > repair procedures. Gary is no stranger to the project, having > worked on all OLPC laptops while at Quanta Comp

Re: Record-79 is better, but not good enough

2010-06-17 Thread James Cameron
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 02:11:46PM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > Audio - worked ok; played back ok in Jukebox; sound level acceptable > but Record and Browse played back 5 sec of silence > before sound output began Thanks for that test, I've repr