Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURES] Display Device

2011-11-21 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.dewrote: Hi, I would like to propose the following Feature to enhance the Sugar learning environment: Add a frame device to control the display. The idea is to add their an option to change the brightness and to take a

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURES] Display Device

2011-11-21 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Screenshot is a used feature by teachers anyway. Another requested feature is the ability to take a screenshot with the canvas only (probably with a modifier like alt-shift-1). But the problem with a feature only accessed by a hot key is the discoverability. I don't like using the camera icon to

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURES] Display Device

2011-11-21 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.dewrote: El 21/11/11 13:17, Christoph Derndorfer escribió: On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de** wrote: Hi, I would like to propose the following Feature to enhance the Sugar learning

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURES] Display Device

2011-11-21 Thread Walter Bender
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: El 21/11/11 13:17, Christoph Derndorfer escribió: On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.dewrote: Hi, I would like to propose the following Feature to enhance the Sugar learning

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURES] Display Device

2011-11-21 Thread Paul Fox
simon wrote: Hi, I would like to propose the following Feature to enhance the Sugar learning environment: Add a frame device to control the display. The idea is to add their an option to change the brightness and to take a screenshot. Both actions are only available via the

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURES] Display Device

2011-11-21 Thread Peter Robinson
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: El 21/11/11 15:18, Paul Fox escribió: simon wrote:    Hi,      I would like to propose the following Feature to enhance the Sugar    learning environment:      Add a frame device to control the display. The idea

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURES] Display Device

2011-11-21 Thread Paul Fox
peter wrote: On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: El 21/11/11 15:18, Paul Fox escribió: simon wrote: Hi, I would like to propose the following Feature to enhance the Sugar learning environment: Add a frame

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURES] Display Device

2011-11-21 Thread Simon Schampijer
El 21/11/11 17:16, Paul Fox escribió: peter wrote: On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de wrote: El 21/11/11 15:18, Paul Fox escribió: simon wrote: Hi, I would like to propose the following Feature to enhance the

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURES] Display Device

2011-11-21 Thread Paul Fox
simon wrote: I have been checking what gnome is doing (gnome-settings-daemon (the functionality was in gnome-power-manager before)): - they use xbacklight [1] if possible to get/set the brightness [2], doing this through the gnome-desktop library [3] - there is fallback code