Re: Connection Managers and Presence Service

2008-02-18 Thread Guillaume Desmottes
Le vendredi 15 février 2008 à 14:35 -0500, Rene De Santiago a écrit : I've been looking at how to implement a new communication manager that communicates with the OLPC presence service and I'm still trying to make sense out of parts involved there, like DBus, the presence service and

Re: Digital Introduction (was: bar code scanners on the XO)

2008-02-18 Thread Morgan Collett
Ivan Krstić wrote: We have code in git that encodes arbitrary (but size-constrained) data as a redundant datamatrix barcode and shows it on the screen, and code that performs image analysis from a camera capture when one XO is pointed at another with such a barcode on the screen to decode the

Re: Connection Managers and Presence Service

2008-02-18 Thread Morgan Collett
Rene De Santiago wrote: I've been looking at how to implement a new communication manager that communicates with the OLPC presence service and I'm still trying to make sense out of parts involved there, like DBus, the presence service and the existing plugins (linklocal_plugin.py and

Re: Connection Managers and Presence Service

2008-02-18 Thread Dafydd Harries
Ar 15/02/2008 am 14:35, ysgrifennodd Rene De Santiago: I've been looking at how to implement a new communication manager that communicates with the OLPC presence service and I'm still trying to make sense out of parts involved there, like DBus, the presence service and the existing

Re: Serious side effect of #6299 (silencing salut so gabble can connect)

2008-02-18 Thread Ricardo Carrano
(...). We should therefore be OK. That' s good to know. We need someone at 1cc to test (...). I'm not based at 1CC and don't have enough XOs for a meaningful test.. Since I am not going to Cambridge until next week, maybe someone else could run this tests. Let me clarify how Presence

An Update about Speech Synthesis for Sugar

2008-02-18 Thread Hemant Goyal
Hi, It s great to see many other developers sharing the idea we have been trying to implement right within the Sugar Environment. We have been working on integrating speech-synthesis into Sugar for quite some time now. You can check out our ideas here : http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Screen_Reader

telepathy - request for guidance

2008-02-18 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
I'm an user with a G1G1, not a developer. I don't know telepathy. At home there is no wireless; wired connection is through a PROXY. Looking at the jabber_server packets the XO writes to my home LAN, they are IP-addressed directly to the server, not to the proxy. [The XO eventually decides

Re: Moodle as OLPC Server

2008-02-18 Thread drew einhorn
On another platform for another project there has been some discussion of using Moodle. One obstacle is the lack of a shared whiteboard. There are several 3rd party whiteboards. But, folks think the make they system more difficult to use, maintain, and administer. Any thoughts on how this

default jabber server?

2008-02-18 Thread Jani Monoses
Hello, which server is gabble supposed to connect to? The default, olpc.collabora.co.uk is offline. I have packaged and uploaded just enough of sugar to Ubuntu 8.04, so that early users can already try it out, but without a server no buddies are shown. This may also lead to a sudden (but not

Standalone mesh deployment ideas.

2008-02-18 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, Scott and I brainstormed around which software features a deployment with few school servers and little connectivity might benefit from. These haven't been examined in terms of utility to deployments or how difficult they'd be to get working; it's just a braindump. * customizing/managing

Re: Moodle as OLPC Server

2008-02-18 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Feb 19, 2008 9:05 AM, drew einhorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On another platform for another project there has been some discussion of using Moodle. One obstacle is the lack of a shared whiteboard. There are several 3rd party whiteboards. As you indicate, another platform, another

Re: Moodle as OLPC Server

2008-02-18 Thread drew einhorn
On Feb 18, 2008 4:24 PM, Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 19, 2008 9:05 AM, drew einhorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On another platform for another project there has been some discussion of using Moodle. One obstacle is the lack of a shared whiteboard. There are several

New joyride build 1713

2008-02-18 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1713 Changes in build 1713 from build: 1701 Size delta: 0.00M -pkgconfig 1:0.21-5.fc7 +pkgconfig 1:0.21-6.fc7 -- This mail was automatically generated See http://dev.laptop.org/~rwh/announcer/joyride-pkgs.html for aggregate logs

Fwd: Standalone mesh deployment ideas.

2008-02-18 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Feb 18, 2008 2:26 PM, Chris Ball [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Scott and I brainstormed around which software features a deployment with few school servers and little connectivity might benefit from. These haven't been examined in terms of utility to deployments or how difficult they'd be

Re: [Server-devel] Active Antenna woes

2008-02-18 Thread sulochan acharya
Hi John, Both the antennas are using firmware version 31.07, and they work fine separately, but i cant get them to behave when both are connected to the XS. In fact if i boot the machine with two antennas connected it takes a long time to get to the point where it checks for the msh. Can it be a

Re: [Olpc-open] Moodle as OLPC Server

2008-02-18 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Jan 27, 2008 7:22 PM, Nagarajan Vadivel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Martin Sulochan, Thanks for your reply. Before making any comments I wish to answer your last question. Yes I will be happy to work on Moodle for OLPC server. I used Moodle last year at Presidio School of Management. It

XO visability

2008-02-18 Thread david
In trying to demo the XO to people I run into a recurring problem (it doesn't seem to be version specfic) where one XO can see the other, but not vice versa. I do not have a school server and antenna around, but have seen the problem when machines are connected via the mesh and when connected

Moon, new activity available

2008-02-18 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi Devels, Well... Just in time for the Lunar eclipse in a couple of days! I wanted post my first Sugar activity port here, it is a conversion/ update from an OS X Cocoa app I wrote some years back. It is a v1 so be kind, but happy to hear any feedback about making this a more

Re: [sugar] An Update about Speech Synthesis for Sugar

2008-02-18 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Feb 18, 2008 6:22 AM, Hemant Goyal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, It s great to see many other developers sharing the idea we have been trying to implement right within the Sugar Environment. Yes, thanks to all. We have been working on integrating speech-synthesis into Sugar for quite

Re: Standalone mesh deployment ideas.

2008-02-18 Thread Morgan Collett
On Feb 19, 2008 12:26 AM, Chris Ball [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * disconnected operation - we can't use webmail for e-mail if there's no network; should we come up with a simple stored e-mail solution that batches outgoing and incoming mail on USB keys that can be passed around? -

Re: XO visability

2008-02-18 Thread James Cameron
While you don't think it is version specific, knowing what versions you have seen it on would be valuable problem data. By see the other you mean that the Neighborhood View doesn't show an XO icon for the other XO? Are these XOs friends? On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 09:31:02PM -0800, [EMAIL

Re: XO visability

2008-02-18 Thread Morgan Collett
On Feb 19, 2008 9:09 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: unfortunantly I haven't been keeping track. I know I've seen it on build 650, the recent RC, on joyride 1700. but I know I've also seen it on many other joyride builds as well, I haven't always upgraded both machines so some of the times have

Re: telepathy - request for guidance

2008-02-18 Thread Morgan Collett
On Feb 18, 2008 8:28 PM, Mikus Grinbergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for guidance in how to specify to telepathy that its jabber_connection needs to go through my proxy. Tried putting the proxy addressport in /usr/share/telepathy/managers/gabble.manager, but

Re: XO visability

2008-02-18 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Feb 18, 2008 9:34 PM, James Cameron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While you don't think it is version specific, knowing what versions you have seen it on would be valuable problem data. We had up to six XOs at a time in the OLPC booth at SCALE, mostly running build 653. Two B4s and up to four