Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Regarding the print support idea(GSoC)

2009-03-17 Thread Vamsi Krishna Davuluri
Ben, are you going to be mentoring this project? Or is there a *possible* mentor I can discuss about this on the IRC channel? On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote: Vamsi Krishna Davuluri wrote: Thank you! I think I'll do what you said, I'll just let every activity

Re: [Sugar-devel] Regarding GSoC'09 projects (Educational toolkit and VideoChat activity)

2009-03-17 Thread Vamsi Krishna Davuluri
Hello, Ajay I'm trying to get into GSoC too, and have been looking up projects around sugar. Your best bet is to join the #sugar channel on freenode, and talk to people. Look for the nicks homunq and mchua there :) But since you are interested, I suggest you get the sugar-jhbuild, which is a

Re: [Sugar-devel] [RELEASE] gst-plugins-espeak-0.2

2009-03-17 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
How generally available is this in platforms that (will) ship Sugar 0.84? Would be awesome if we could add it to the platform, given that speech dispatcher has serious deployability issues. Regards, Tomeu On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 02:55, Aleksey Lim alsr...@member.fsf.org wrote: eSpeak library

Re: [Sugar-devel] string freeze exception request

2009-03-17 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Ping! On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 16:29, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Hi, would like to add the string Dismiss to the sugar module. It's used for dismissing a file transfer icon from the frame. Thanks, Tomeu ___ Sugar-devel mailing list

Re: [Sugar-devel] string freeze exception request

2009-03-17 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:46, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Ping! On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 16:29, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Hi, would like to add the string Dismiss to the sugar module. It's used for dismissing a file transfer icon from

Re: [Sugar-devel] string freeze exception request

2009-03-17 Thread Simon Schampijer
Tomeu Vizoso wrote: On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:46, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Ping! On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 16:29, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Hi, would like to add the string Dismiss to the sugar module. It's used for dismissing a file

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] DC Photo Jam 2 - New batch of photos of SoaS running onnetbooks

2009-03-17 Thread Martin Dengler
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 05:42:36AM -0400, John Watlington wrote: On Mar 17, 2009, at 5:34 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 04:48, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote: I would expect it to be faster on other processors. I don't think the processor is the biggest factor. In

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] DC Photo Jam 2 - New batch of photos of SoaS running onnetbooks

2009-03-17 Thread Luke Faraone
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:58 AM, Martin Dengler mar...@martindengler.comwrote: I seem to recall this is one of those conversations that comes up periodically, and that once someone / people created a wiki page with thoughts on a partitioning layout design that could be of broad use. Does

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] SugarPlatform-0.84.0 o n Caixa Mágica the Magellan project

2009-03-17 Thread David Farning
Great job Aleksey, Let's bring Sean Daly, our marketing guy, into the conversation so he can work on a marketing plan going forward. Sean, For a very brief backstory. Magellan is a Portuguese firm with a contract to deploy on the order of 1 million locally made classmate based netbooks to

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] SugarPlatform-0.84 .0 on Caixa Mágica the Magellan project

2009-03-17 Thread Walter Bender
For what it is worth, I sent a brief note reporting the progress to Mario Franco this morning... -walter On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 9:20 AM, David Farning dfarn...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Great job Aleksey, Let's bring Sean Daly, our marketing guy, into the conversation so he can work on a

[Sugar-devel] Linux performance without swap (was: Re: [IAEP] DC Photo Jam 2 - New batch of photos of SoaS running onnetbooks)

2009-03-17 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:58:29PM +, Martin Dengler wrote: On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 05:42:36AM -0400, John Watlington wrote: I doubt the speedup is due to the presence of swap. Didn't get the original mail (yet), so replying to this one instead. I don't know if the issue is already fixed

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] string freeze exception request

2009-03-17 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
+1 from me. Thanks, Sayamindu On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Ping! On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 16:29, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Hi, would like to add the string Dismiss to the sugar module. It's used for

[Sugar-devel] How to serialize objects?

2009-03-17 Thread Behavior Vehikel
Hi, at the moment I am learning to implement a Sugar activity. In the Sucrose 0.84 release notes http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/DevelopmentTeam/Release/Releases/Sucrose/0.84#What_is_new_for_developers there is a short paragraph about serializing and de-serializing a Python object structure. Should

Re: [Sugar-devel] FBReader

2009-03-17 Thread Samuel Klein
Saymindu - is this different from what Browse does (re: providing a wrapper for launching various activities based on format)?  I copy sugar-devel. SJ On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta sayami...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Samuel Klein

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Fwd: Regarding the print support idea(GSoC)

2009-03-17 Thread Luke Faraone
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:50 AM, Vamsi Krishna Davuluri vamsi.davul...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you! I think I'll do what you said, I'll just let every activity send the print request(the file,metadata involved etc) to journal, and use it as a global dock to print the file. So a button in

Re: [Sugar-devel] Making Read read everything [WAS: Re: FBReader]

2009-03-17 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: While the most elegant way to do this would be perhaps to have dynamic backends for Read, which would be loaded on demand, based on the format of the file being opened, this would be a non trivial exercise. (to begin

Re: [Sugar-devel] What should be included into SugarPlatform-0.84

2009-03-17 Thread David Farning
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Aleksey Lim alsr...@member.fsf.org wrote: Hi all, http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/DevelopmentTeam/SugarPlatform/0.84 The Sugar Platform is a set of versioned components on which activity authors can rely when targeting their activities to run on a particular

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Server-devel] notes on scaling ejabberd for the XO's

2009-03-17 Thread Michael Stone
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 06:30:17PM -0400, Daniel Drake wrote: 2009/3/15 Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com: Client code for Gadget seems to be integrated in the Telepathy new Sugar present on the SoaS images. The server side -- the proper gadget code -- isn't on any XS, and I haven't

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Regarding the print support idea(GSoC)

2009-03-17 Thread Vamsi Krishna Davuluri
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Vamsi Krishna Davuluri vamsi.davul...@gmail.com wrote: After talking to tomeu, and discovering the pygtk print api,(which through backends interacts with the cups api) I think its okay to just include the cups api, and then on top of pygtk print (which has