> Emulation requires very fast machines to be useful...
XO images run acceptably fast for me in a VirtualBox on my T41 ThinkPad
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Sincerely etc.
Christopher Sawtell
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On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:51 PM, David Farning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does anyone on the list have contacts at Mandriva.
I know Pablo Saratxaga, their localization guru. I'm copying him.
Pablo,
Kaixo!
We have just heard of a sizable education project using a Portuguese
Linux distro based
Does anyone on the list have contacts at Mandriva. I'll start the process
of pushing Sugar through Mandriva. I have very little experience with the
Mandriva community.
thanks
david
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>From the perspective of a single user, I don't think it is too simple.
I cannot imagine a scenario where the most recent is not the preferred
default.
-walter
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 3:54 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Eben and other sugarites,
>
> I'm trying to find a simple w
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Greg Dekoenigsberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> * Python bloat. Tomeu will send me a note regarding best practices on
> cutting bloat out of python/pygtk apps, and gdk will send around to various
> Python gurus.
Sorry to be so late.
Some performance related iss
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> U3 is a Windows-only technology. I presume your question is: "How can we
> create a usb key for Sugar that, when inserted into a Windows machine,
> launches a Sugar emulator with a minimum of user interaction?"
>
>
Hi Eben and other sugarites,
I'm trying to find a simple way to add some version support to the
journal, but for that I need to know what's the sweetest spot (no pun
intended) between value and complexity.
I'm thinking about making the next notable changes to the UI:
- the journal list shows one
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Walter Bender wrote:
| Anyone know much about U3 flash drives? Would this be the simplest
| (for the end user) way of booting a LiveUSB image of Sugar? (I worry
| about asking people to change their BIOS to enable USB boot as being
| too off-putting.)
Anyone know much about U3 flash drives? Would this be the simplest
(for the end user) way of booting a LiveUSB image of Sugar? (I worry
about asking people to change their BIOS to enable USB boot as being
too off-putting.)
-walter
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Am 29.09.2008 um 11:46 schrieb Sayamindu Dasgupta:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:57 PM, Gary C Martin
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On 29 Sep 2008, at 17:13, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I was a little annoyed with having to start up Browse to view
>>> images,
>>> and sinc
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:57 PM, Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 29 Sep 2008, at 17:13, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I was a little annoyed with having to start up Browse to view images,
>> and since I had done a small toy PyGTK based image viewer widget
>> sometime ba
On 29 Sep 2008, at 17:13, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was a little annoyed with having to start up Browse to view images,
> and since I had done a small toy PyGTK based image viewer widget
> sometime back, I decided to put that in an activity over the weekend.
> You can download it fr
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was a little annoyed with having to start up Browse to view images,
> and since I had done a small toy PyGTK based image viewer widget
> sometime back, I decided to put that in an activity over the weekend
Hello,
I was a little annoyed with having to start up Browse to view images,
and since I had done a small toy PyGTK based image viewer widget
sometime back, I decided to put that in an activity over the weekend.
You can download it from
http://dev.laptop.org/~sayamindu/bundles/imageviewer/ImageVie
On 28/09/08 18:46 +0200, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
> Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> > Ooops. cc'ing to some other people/list in the hope someone more
> > knowledgeable than me will comment.
>
> Thanks. Please Cc me on posts like these to make sure I don't miss them.
> No, it doesn't bother me to receive
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 21:43, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I think it would be a good idea for everyone (activity authors in
>> particular) to cross-check the changes in what packages are included
>> i
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> The advantage of dev is that changes "autoapply". Obviously stuff like
>> the locale is not autogenerated, but it still it seem to be an useful
>> option.
>
> Is 'autoapply' a git thing?
No, I mean. After you did setup.py
On 29 Sep 2008, at 09:41, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:58 AM, Gary C Martin
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 1) I used the "./setup dev" to try the syn link for testing, for a
>> while, but found it a risky approach. Several times the Sugar UI
>> wouldn't allow me to er
>
> Is there any particular reason why Record does not use a single window?
>
>
Record's GUI overlays widgets on top of video windows.
This is how we create the "picture in a picture effect" (using XV in a
window) and also how we add the fullscreen toggle button. GTK doesn't play
well with overl
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 08:47:36AM -0400, Erik Blankinship wrote:
> > Do you need to do that for each window? Why don't you just listen for
> > that signal in just the main activity window and stop everything when
> > gtk.gdk.VISIBILITY_FULLY_OBSCURED and resume when otherwise?
> >
>
>
> Full scr
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Erik Blankinship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Do you need to do that for each window? Why don't you just listen for
>> that signal in just the main activity window and stop everything when
>> gtk.gdk.VISIBILITY_FULLY_OBSCURED and resume when otherwise?
>
>
> Full
>
> In Sugar, there's always one and only one active activity. You can see
> which it is by looking at the icon below the XO in the favorites view
> or by looking at the selected activity button in the top frame. This
> is the activity that will be brought to the front when you go to the
> Activity
> Do you need to do that for each window? Why don't you just listen for
> that signal in just the main activity window and stop everything when
> gtk.gdk.VISIBILITY_FULLY_OBSCURED and resume when otherwise?
>
Full screen modes in Record completely obscure the main activity window.
We don't just
= Approved requests =
Sugar-shell burning up cumulative 1-2% of CPU resources after every Activity
launch/resume
http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8711
favorites view buttons are not square.
http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8663
8.2-764, Software Update erased complete /home/olpc/Activities directory
ht
On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 15:03 +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
> > - joyride regressed sensibly at rendering with cairo since 703
>
> I have cairo 1.8 rpms compiled for joyride for some other reason.
> Perhaps the regression is in X, but still I think it might be worth to
> give them a try:
>
> h
Marco Pesenti Gritti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 2:35 AM, Guy Sheffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In the process of compiling sugar for debian I came across a compilation
> > bug in the declaration of string.h in xapian.
> >
> > I am attaching a patch that fixes the pro
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:58 AM, Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Now that I have a real po/es.po file, locale structures are auto
> generated and I can pretend the locale files don't exist from a
> development point of view (I think) :-)
Yup.
> The only other curiosity is the "./setup
2008/9/29 Erik Blankinship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 6:02 AM, Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> > On 26 Sep 2008, at 19:31, Arjun Sarwal wrote:
>> >
>> >> 2008/9/26 Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> >>>
>> >>> Here's a set of basic Activity test results for
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 2:32 AM, Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 26 Sep 2008, at 19:31, Arjun Sarwal wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> 2008/9/26 Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>> Here's a set of basic Activity test results for build 8.2-763, hope
>>> the ASCI
>>> art doesn't get too mangled
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