Re: [Sugar-devel] xulrunner and rpath

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 16:11, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: Hi Sugar developers (and Mike), Mike Hommey maintains Debian packaging of xulrunner. I asked him about the use of hardcoded rpath in Hulahop, which is generally a bad idea and its use is being hunted down in Debian. He had

Re: [Sugar-devel] Review of our activity

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi Jose, On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 16:38, Jose Camallonga josek...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everybody, I'm Jose a computer science student of FIB (http://www.fib.upc.edu/en.html). We are developing an activity for Sugar and our director told us to ask here for a review of our code. Is that

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Show file size in Journal

2010-04-08 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 08.04.2010, at 02:42, James Cameron wrote: I'd like to see file size described as a row of dots; quantity determined by logarithm to base 2 of size in bytes. ;-) If you want a logarithmic scale, use numbers. Those are logarithmic (though maybe base 10 would work better than 2). For a

Re: [Sugar-devel] Who maintains Hulahop?!?

2010-04-08 Thread Peter Robinson
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: Hi Sugar developers, I am wondering: Who maintains Hulahop? The code currently works in Debian only because I leave alone a hardcoded rpath, which I am told is bad. As I understand it, Ubuntu has a hard time getting the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Who maintains Hulahop?!?

2010-04-08 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi Peter (and others), On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 10:19:11AM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: Hi Sugar developers, I am wondering: Who maintains Hulahop? The code currently works in Debian only because I leave alone a hardcoded

[Sugar-devel] asking questions

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi, I have been asked some questions privately about the GSoC assignment but I don't have enough time to answer them. I recommend all applicants to give a good read to http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Regards, Tomeu ___ Sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Show file size in Journal

2010-04-08 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 08:43:29PM -0300, Kenny Meyer wrote: Bernie and I have been discussing about showing the file size in Journal view of Sugar 0.84.x, [...] As already mentioned on the ticket, Sugar 0.86+ does that (in the details view). The commits are 85b833 [1] and 6c3fd034 [2]. A

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Show file size in Journal

2010-04-08 Thread Eben Eliason
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:18 AM, Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-ui-sugar-de...@silbe.org wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 08:43:29PM -0300, Kenny Meyer wrote: Bernie and I have been discussing about showing the file size in Journal view of Sugar 0.84.x, [...] As already mentioned on the ticket, Sugar

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Show file size in Journal

2010-04-08 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 08.04.2010, at 13:47, Eben Eliason wrote: On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:18 AM, Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-ui-sugar-de...@silbe.org wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 08:43:29PM -0300, Kenny Meyer wrote: Bernie and I have been discussing about showing the file size in Journal view of Sugar 0.84.x,

[Sugar-devel] Sugar Digest 2010-04-07

2010-04-08 Thread Walter Bender
==Sugar Digest== 1. I was at my mother's house last week when I stumbled across a book that my grandmother had given me as a child: ''How to use the Chinese Abacus'' by F. S. Tom, published in Hong Kong in 1956 by Chong Jan Limited. It is a simple, illustrated guide to addition, subtraction,

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Abacus-4

2010-04-08 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4293 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.88 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/26864/abacus-4.xo Release notes: * Added indicator marker * Save/restore state to/from Journal Sugar Labs Activities

[Sugar-devel] Co-maintaining labyrinth

2010-04-08 Thread Bernie Innocenti
Hello Gary, at Paraguay Educa we started doing some heavy lifting on Labyrinth: http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1829 Can you please review the patch and roll a new update in ASLO? If you don't mind, Jorge would like to co-maintain Labyrinth and issue updates for it on ASLO. If you agree,

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Show file size in Journal

2010-04-08 Thread Eben Eliason
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 08.04.2010, at 13:47, Eben Eliason wrote: On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:18 AM, Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-ui-sugar-de...@silbe.org wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 08:43:29PM -0300, Kenny Meyer wrote: Bernie and I have

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [ANNOUNCE] Sucrose 0.88.0 Stable Release

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 02:06, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 10:21:50AM +1100, James Cameron wrote: On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 12:34:26AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: I can go hunt down the info at ASLO for each and every chunk of code related to Sugar in some

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore Control Panel

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 04:30, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote: On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 09:21 +1100, James Cameron wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 06:36:06PM -0300, mabente wrote: So, what do you guys think? I like it. I presume it won't appear unless a school server is known? I

Re: [Sugar-devel] how to run the Physics Activity as a standalone application?

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 03:46, Vimal Joseph vimaljos...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Is it possible to run the Physics activity as a standalone application? I've tried that (Physics-4.tar.gz) and got the following error: Traceback (most recent call last):  File physics.py, line 129, in module    

Re: [Sugar-devel] Status of printing support?

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 15:21, Daniel Castelo dcast...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote: I haven't made any relevant progress in this feature. As I said in my last email, I don't know if community has reached a concensus about this feature. With gtk-print we could quite easily print from Read and

Re: [Sugar-devel] scalability in the neighborhood view

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 20:06, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Frederick Grose fgr...@gmail.com wrote: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Specifications/Groups See http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Proposals/Groups Thanks for the

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Record-66

2010-04-08 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4081 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.84 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/26865/record-66.xo Release notes: * Increase audio volume on XO * 0sugarize Record blobs to let use native gst on recent systems Sugar Labs

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 21:16, Esteban Arias ear...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote: hi, source on 0.82: https://desarrollo.ceibal.edu.uy/projects/respaldodiario/files couldn't access that URL, anybody else outside LATU can? Regards, Tomeu we in uruguay could be adapt to 0.84 (to image of

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Gabriel Eirea
2010/4/8 Tomeu Vizoso to...@tomeuvizoso.net: On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 21:16, Esteban Arias ear...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote: hi, source on 0.82: https://desarrollo.ceibal.edu.uy/projects/respaldodiario/files couldn't access that URL, anybody else outside LATU can? I can, but you need to add

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 17:25, Gabriel Eirea gei...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/4/8 Tomeu Vizoso to...@tomeuvizoso.net: On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 21:16, Esteban Arias ear...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote: hi, source on 0.82: https://desarrollo.ceibal.edu.uy/projects/respaldodiario/files couldn't access

Re: [Sugar-devel] (no subject)

2010-04-08 Thread Chus Picos
Hi Rafael. We think that ReSiStance is a good base for our work because it has a simple graphic interface. But first, we want to know if a feed reader is a useful activity in Sugar. Thanks. 2010/4/8 Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dir...@gmail.com Hi Chus. This idea was also light up on

Re: [Sugar-devel] (no subject)

2010-04-08 Thread Luke Faraone
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:30, Chus Picos chuspi...@gmail.com wrote: After a small study with my project supervisor, we thought it might be useful to develop an RSS reader. We know that there is already an activity called News Reader that implements this functionality, but it seems not to be

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [ANNOUNCE] Sucrose 0.88.0 Stable Release

2010-04-08 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 05:04:21PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 02:06, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: what I seek: A political decision from a release team, maintained at some location easy to watch for changes. Not sure if we have someone with spare cycles to do

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Esteban Arias
Another possible design: In the volumes Toolbar of the Journal, when the user press click right on the volume connected, the palette shows also: Backup Journal and Restore Journal Esteban. 2010/4/8 Tomeu Vizoso to...@tomeuvizoso.net On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 17:25, Gabriel Eirea gei...@gmail.com

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Martin Abente
I like the idea, but i think it will be very volumes-dependent, maybe we should consider the fact that there are many backups technologies (to/from a flash drive, to/from a xs server, to/from ftp... etc). Therefore, at least the interface should be independent from the technology. On Thu, Apr 8,

[Sugar-devel] How to make image pixmaps a consistent six when the image file dimensions vary?

2010-04-08 Thread James Simmons
After studying sugar.activity.Activity I managed to get Sugar Commander to add preview metadata to Journal entries created by importing image files from the file system. Unfortunately, the Journal expects these images to be a consistent size. It doesn't look at the image itself and figure out

Re: [Sugar-devel] How to make image pixmaps a consistent six when the image file dimensions vary?

2010-04-08 Thread Walter Bender
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 5:21 PM, James Simmons nices...@gmail.com wrote: After studying sugar.activity.Activity I managed to get Sugar Commander to add preview metadata to Journal entries created by importing image files from the file system.  Unfortunately, the Journal expects these images to

Re: [Sugar-devel] How to make image pixmaps a consistent six when the image file dimensions vary?

2010-04-08 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 04:21:03PM -0500, James Simmons wrote: [Preview images] Unfortunately, the Journal expects these images to be a consistent size. Can you open a ticket about that on bugs.sugarlabs.org, please? The Journal should scale the images to fit the screen. CU Sascha --

Re: [Sugar-devel] How to make image pixmaps a consistent six when the image file dimensions vary?

2010-04-08 Thread James Simmons
Sascha, It's done. http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1921 James Simmons On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-ui-sugar-de...@silbe.org wrote: On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 04:21:03PM -0500, James Simmons wrote: [Preview images] Unfortunately, the Journal expects these images to

[Sugar-devel] nuevos idiomas

2010-04-08 Thread Kevin Mauricio Benavides Castro
Hola como estan a todos los de la lista actualmente se entregaran XO en las dos regiones autónomas de Nicaragua la cual el lenguaje natal de ellos es miskito la cual me gustaría saber la forma de integrar este lenguaje a Sugar Mas información [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miskito] -- Kevin

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Sur] nuevos idiomas

2010-04-08 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
Kevin Mauricio Benavides Castro wrote: Hola como estan a todos los de la lista actualmente se entregaran XO en las dos regiones autónomas de Nicaragua la cual el lenguaje natal de ellos es miskito la cual me gustaría saber la forma de integrar este lenguaje a Sugar Mas información

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Sur] nuevos idiomas

2010-04-08 Thread Kevin Mauricio Benavides Castro
bueno para esto pienso trabajar con una universidad de la costa Caribe de Nicaragua para poder tener mas soporte para este lenguaje El 8 de abril de 2010 16:29, Benjamin M. Schwartz bmsch...@fas.harvard.eduescribió: Kevin Mauricio Benavides Castro wrote: Hola como estan a todos los de la

Re: [Sugar-devel] how to run the Physics Activity as a standalone application?

2010-04-08 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Vimal, Walter did some work about this with Turtle Art, you might want to look into it. Rafael Ortiz On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@tomeuvizoso.net wrote: On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 03:46, Vimal Joseph vimaljos...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Is it possible to run the Physics

Re: [Sugar-devel] how to run the Physics Activity as a standalone application?

2010-04-08 Thread Walter Bender
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dir...@gmail.com wrote: Vimal, Walter did some work about this with Turtle Art, you might want to look into it. Rafael Ortiz A more simpler example would be Abacus.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 17:04 -0300, Esteban Arias wrote: Another possible design: In the volumes Toolbar of the Journal, when the user press click right on the volume connected, the palette shows also: Backup Journal and Restore Journal +1. I like this idea. To backup/restore on the

[Sugar-devel] GSoC ideas for feedback

2010-04-08 Thread Mohan Raj R
I have been having some ideas for pushing the help system to the next level by embedding the power of the community knowledge directly in the UI using videos: See-Me-Do kind of thing. I came across some related projects http://www.autodeskresearch.com/projects/learning ToolClips One of the

[Sugar-devel] GSOC 2010: Sugar Voice Control

2010-04-08 Thread chirag jain
Hi, I have written a proposal on Sugar Voice Control: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Summer_of_Code/2010/speech-recognition http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Summer_of_Code/2010/speech-recognitionDeadline is approaching and I feel that more feedback and suggestions will be greatly appreciated. :) --