Hi,
At LinuxTag Berlin, there are 3 areas that are of particular interest to
me, and might be considered novelties in the way sugar can/will be presented
there. From one side, I will be representing sugar packaging on the openSUSE
platform, and being part of the opensuse-edu team, we will show
The problem with gsynaptics is I don't have any section with synaptic as
identifier in xorg.conf
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
I'm forwarding this to de...@lists.laptop.org because some people
familiar with the OLPC hardware and software might not be
I did not know there was much debate about this, because for me the journal
in its current state made sense for the target audience of sugar.
Understanding hierarchical file structures use the concepts of containers
and recursion with no limits (except for total capacity). It is not
naturally
Tomeu Vizoso writes:
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 20:20, Lucian Branescu
lucian.branescu at gmail.com wrote:
I'm new to Sugar, so I may be horribly wrong.
But to me, the Journal seems more of an annoyance than anything else.
A lot of the work I see done is towards bringing back some of the
Tomeu Vizoso writes:
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 04:54, forster at ozonline.com.au wrote:
I am happy to expand this to the list. I have raised the journal once
or twice before but mainly kept quiet not wanting to be trollish.
...
The journal and sharing are probably the two central things that
...
Can you tell me who to contact to have this activity adopted?
Congratulations, you got lucky with your first email ;-)
Kind Regards,
--Gary
Regards
Pierre Métras
I'm quite happy that my pet activity has found a new home. It was feeling
alone on the old wiki.laptop.org site;-( I
CCing the lists again, which seem to keep following off the thread
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 18:38, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
What we call beta - can't be announced as is working out of the box.
I completely
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
CCing the lists again, which seem to keep following off the thread
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 18:38, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I would like to get started adding the play/pause button and the pin button.
Probably the next step is to integrate the activity with the journal. The
only problem is that I haven't been able to get my development environment
working. It seems there are some open issues with ubuntu. My plan
A little background information. In the process of creating x2o, I created
Physics! sort of as a demo. So a lot of things are further along in x2o
because Physics! was sort of my sandbox for creating x2o. So if you want to
polish off Physics!, please take a look at what I did with x2o, which
Oh, and I don't know if it's still around, but jhbuild was pretty useful if
you don't have an xo to work on.
Alex
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Alex Levenson alev...@gwmail.gwu.eduwrote:
A little background information. In the process of creating x2o, I created
Physics! sort of as a demo.
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 02:07, Bastien bastiengue...@googlemail.com wrote:
Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org writes:
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 13:31, Bastien bastiengue...@googlemail.com wrote:
+1 on the overall.
Building Sugar from source should be as easy as:
,
| ~$
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 16:49, Luke Faraone l...@faraone.cc wrote:
Hi all,
This is turning into a larger project than I'd originally imagined.
Since the current process of using LVM loop-mounted partitions prevents us
from mounting the SoaS filesystem outside of SoaS itself, we had to come
James Zaki writes:
Understanding hierarchical file structures use the concepts of containers
and recursion with no limits (except for total capacity). It is not
naturally intuitive, like a tree where branches get smaller from the trunk
with fruit/leaves only at the end nodes.
Empirically
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 21:47, Sayamindu Dasgupta sayami...@gmail.com wrote:
[Jumping into the discussion midway]:
From an l10n point of view, I would highly recommend adopting (and
perhaps extending) the GNOME documentation framework. It is docbook
based, which is a format pretty easy to
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On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 04:58:17AM -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote:
Tomeu Vizoso writes:
I think it's very important if we want to keep pushing Sugar that we
distinguish between design decisions and bugs and unimplemented
features. If we bring
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 14:18, kartik rustagi kashes...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello everyone,
Sorry for replying after this long a duration. Exams followed by physical
damage to my machine consumed a lot of time.
I will like to start my internship under Sugarlabs ASAP. Can any one please
provide
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 00:15, Benjamin M. Schwartz
bmsch...@fas.harvard.edu wrote:
Dailymotion, after creating an Ogg Theora video site optimized for
Sugar+XO at http://olpc.dailymotion.com/, have gone one step further to
expand Ogg Theora support across their entire video sharing system. You
Not sure where my complete email went... something to do with awaiting
approval I think.
But just for clarity to all, I said the arrowed text.
2009/5/28 Albert Cahalan acaha...@gmail.com
James Zaki writes:
Understanding hierarchical file structures use the concepts of containers
and
2009/5/28 Lucian Branescu lucian.brane...@gmail.com:
For both Webified and Karma, Gears support in Browse is necessary (or
at least preferred), but AFAIK there is currently no strategy to get
it running.
I have managed to get it running in Browse some months ago by
expanding the .xpi and
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 08:17, David Van Assche dvanass...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
At LinuxTag Berlin, there are 3 areas that are of particular interest to
me, and might be considered novelties in the way sugar can/will be presented
there. From one side, I will be representing sugar packaging
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:41, James Zaki james.z...@gmail.com wrote:
I did not know there was much debate about this, because for me the journal
in its current state made sense for the target audience of sugar.
Understanding hierarchical file structures use the concepts of containers
and
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:07, Albert Cahalan acaha...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/5/28 NoiseEHC noise...@freemail.hu:
I think it's very important if we want to keep pushing Sugar that we
distinguish between design decisions and bugs and unimplemented
features. If we bring down good design ideas
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Not sure where my complete email went... something to do with awaiting
approval I think.
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Please subscribe to the lists that you post to, to bypass our spam
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On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 06:18:35AM -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote:
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 5:49 AM, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote:
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 04:58:17AM -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote:
Tomeu Vizoso writes:
I think it's very
I am very interested in the digital whiteboard at LinuxTag. I will be going,
and would love to be a part of it if you need some help.
Once I get my system(s) back up (tagging fedora bugs along the way). I will
try take a look into the Classroom presenter activity.
2009/5/28 David Van Assche
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 13:32, Bastien bastiengue...@googlemail.com wrote:
http://2009.linuxdays.ch/fr/content/programme
Clearly business-oriented, but they have a thematic on Education
where Sugar could sneak in.
PS: Btw, I have the feeling this list is not the right place for such
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 5:34 AM, Albert Cahalan acaha...@gmail.com wrote:
James Zaki writes:
Understanding hierarchical file structures use the concepts of containers
and recursion with no limits (except for total capacity). It is not
naturally intuitive, like a tree where branches get
Hi Tom,
Your work on the VMware page, http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/VMware, has been
helpful. Others may want to collaborate with you there.
Please also look at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/BugSquad and its subpages.
You could help in verifying and sorting out problems reported in our bug
Forwarding to sugar-devel.
NOTE: Mail sent to feedb...@sugarlabs.org is forwarded to
i...@lists.sugarlabs.org subscribers and appears with the [IAEP] prefix and
footer, but the post is not in the IAEP Archives,
http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/.
Forwarded conversation
Subject: [IAEP] IRC
2009/5/28 roshan karki ros...@olenepal.org:
The problem with gsynaptics is I don't have any section with synaptic as
identifier in xorg.conf
Yes, the XO ships with the standard PS/2 driver, so the touchpad runs
in the PS/2 emulation mode. This works but means you don't have
control over the
Forwarded conversation
Subject: Re: [IAEP] IRC application Autojoin feature does not work on
Soas2-20090524 (Soas-1)]
From: *Thomas C Gilliard* satel...@bendbroadband.com
Date: Tue, May 26, 2009 at 4:00 PM
To: feedb...@sugarlabs.org
Caroline;
I tried a burned CD of
2009/5/28 Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org:
2009/5/28 Lucian Branescu lucian.brane...@gmail.com:
For both Webified and Karma, Gears support in Browse is necessary (or
at least preferred), but AFAIK there is currently no strategy to get
it running.
I have managed to get it running in Browse
I'm working on olpc-update-query, a script that runs without a tty
(from NM hooks and cron) and needs to query Sugar configuration stuff.
To make things more complicated, it runs as root :-/
It's a good thing that we have sugar-control-panel, but at least on
0.82 it doesn't work unless you're in
2009/5/28 Lucian Branescu lucian.brane...@gmail.com:
For both Webified and Karma, Gears support in Browse is necessary (or
at least preferred), but AFAIK there is currently no strategy to get
it running.
If I understand correctly, the 'HTML5' extensions push means that the
core gecko gets
Not really. HTML 5 only brings an SQLite database accessible from JavaScript.
Gears has other features that aren't present in Gecko proper (yet):
- LocalServer - a way to transparently persist resources locally
- WorkerPool - threads. The WHATWG HTML 5 spec does include provisions
for WebWorkers,
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 5:28 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 16:49, Luke Faraone l...@faraone.cc wrote:
Hi all,
This is turning into a larger project than I'd originally imagined.
Since the current process of using LVM loop-mounted partitions
AFAIK it's not in the spec (yet), but there was some talk about it. In
any case, it's certainly not in browsers.
2009/5/28 Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com:
2009/5/28 Lucian Branescu lucian.brane...@gmail.com:
Not really. HTML 5 only brings an SQLite database accessible from
2009/5/28 Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com:
2009/5/28 Lucian Branescu lucian.brane...@gmail.com:
Not really. HTML 5 only brings an SQLite database accessible from JavaScript.
Gears has other features that aren't present in Gecko proper (yet):
- LocalServer - a way to transparently
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 4:48 PM, p...@laptop.org wrote:
if you're root, use the force:
you are truly evil :-)
m
--
martin.langh...@gmail.com
mar...@laptop.org -- School Server Architect
- ask interesting questions
- don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first
-
Heh, I didn't know LocalStorage had been in Firefox for so long. I was
under the impression it was at the same stage as Webkit. Thanks for
the link.
Again, this should be sufficient for Karma-in-Firefox.
But many websites already use Gears specifically, and I need them to
work for Webified.
2009/5/28 Lucian Branescu lucian.brane...@gmail.com:
Heh, I didn't know LocalStorage had been in Firefox for so long. I was
under the impression it was at the same stage as Webkit. Thanks for
the link.
Again, this should be sufficient for Karma-in-Firefox.
But many websites already use
My two cents:
When I started programming computers 30+ years ago data was stored in
punch cards and reels of tape. Disk storage was available, but too
expensive to use to store large amounts of data. (I didn't hear the
word gigabyte until the late 80's). In classes at college I studied
I did a fresh install of sugar-jhbuild.
./sugar-jhbuild depscheck doesn't advertize the need for
python-distutils-extra. Recent bug reports about this:
http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/902
http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/898
Another problem: sugar-jhbuild still doesn't recognize my keyboard
to
Hi,
Caroline, that is exactly how iTalc works. The teacher can pass on the
session to one or groups of students, so it becomes a great way for everyone
to join in. If you are going to be at LinuxTag, I can do a quick demo so u
can see how this would work in a real teaching environment. I have
There are 3 different ideas when we are talking about Journal vs
Directories:
1. Whether we are limiting the user to use exactly one filtering
category for his/her documents (and lets call them Files and the filter
the Files' Directory) or we allow multiple filters (and call them Tags).
2.
Slightly off-topic, a new Gears has been released
http://gearsblog.blogspot.com/2009/05/gears-05210-released.html
The Blob builder API is very interesting, as it possibly allows
altering arbitrary files from JavaScript.
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I, too, encounter difficulty finding elements in the Journal but
haven't found time yet to contribute to a feature discussion.
just 2 cents about hierarchical representation: it certainly has uses.
The coolest one I ever saw was 8 years ago by a company (trying to
remember the name) that provides
Hi,
I was wondering about the best moodle user experience. The three procedures
I've sketched out are:
1) Follow the roots of the advanced assignment upload module, and let
printing be added by the teacher as an activity for a specific period.
Or
2) Make printing a default resource for every
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Bastien bastiengue...@googlemail.com wrote:
I did a fresh install of sugar-jhbuild.
Likewise.
./sugar-jhbuild depscheck doesn't advertize the need for
python-distutils-extra. Recent bug reports about this:
http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/902
So its decided that I will be working on Groups, as was suggested by tomeu
earlier. I will be needing a Joining letter from Sugar. I mailed the blank
format in a previous mail. It will be great if its print out is taken,
filled and then a scanned copy mailed to me. Sugar can also provide its own
2009/5/28 Caroline Meeks solutiongr...@gmail.com
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 5:28 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
Hi Luke, can you point us to a link where we can learn more about what
you are trying to accomplish?
I think this is Ticket 598 to support the Gardner Pilot. the use
2009/5/28 Lucian Branescu lucian.brane...@gmail.com
You mean that GG tries to write in /usr if it has been installed in
/usr? That sounds wrong and may be configurable or fixable.
I think /usr, I didn't check. I will today.
Yes, it certainly is fixable, but I'm not sure it is also
2009/5/28 Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 21:47, Sayamindu Dasgupta sayami...@gmail.com
wrote:
[Jumping into the discussion midway]:
From an l10n point of view, I would highly recommend adopting (and
perhaps extending) the GNOME documentation framework. It is
2009/5/26 Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org
wrote:
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 18:38, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
What we call beta - can't be announced as is working out of the box.
I completely agree... nor can
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 06:25:26PM +0200, Bastien wrote:
./sugar-jhbuild depscheck doesn't advertize the need for
python-distutils-extra. Recent bug reports about this:
[...]
I got knocked out by a major infection imported from SugarCamp/Paris.
About the same time (starting just before
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:35:20AM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote:
However, I had to invoke 'force checkout' several times, because of
missing .git directories.
Interesting. Where exactly? TurtleArt or something else?
setxkbmap us
You mean you can run this command inside Terminal inside
If you can manage to do this, that'd be great.
-walter
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Luke Faraone l...@faraone.cc wrote:
2009/5/26 Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org
wrote:
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 18:38, Sean DALY
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On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 15:42, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote:
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 03:23:20PM -0400, Luke Faraone wrote:
2009/5/28 Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk
Please
Google announced Google Wave today: http://wave.google.com/
The collaboration framework is really interesting:
http://www.waveprotocol.org/whitepapers/operational-transform
It would be very interesting to see how this might benefit Sugar; it
seems like the school server might run a local
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Sascha Silbe
sascha-ml-ui-sugar-de...@silbe.org wrote:
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:35:20AM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote:
However, I had to invoke 'force checkout' several times, because of
missing .git directories.
Interesting. Where exactly? TurtleArt or
Edward Cherlin echer...@gmail.com writes:
You want 'setxkbmap fr'.
It works! Great, thanks.
Is there something similar to .xsession where I could put this
instruction, so that I don't need to run the script from within
the Terminal each time?
--
Bastien
Heh, I didn't know LocalStorage had been in Firefox for so longme too.
here is an useful link about DOM Storage
https://developer.mozilla.org/En/DOM:Storage
Again, this should be sufficient for Karma-in-Firefox
anyway, I'm looking how to get running GG with Browse
2009/5/28 Lucian Branescu
Sascha,
If the Activity creates a Zip file then the Journal automatically
resumes it in that Activity. Making Activities use a special MIME type
when creating a Journal entry doesn't give me anything I don't have already.
Where we have problems is in downloading Zip files from Gutenberg and
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:54 AM, James Simmons
jim.simm...@walgreens.com wrote:
Sascha,
If the Activity creates a Zip file then the Journal automatically
resumes it in that Activity. Making Activities use a special MIME type
when creating a Journal entry doesn't give me anything I don't have
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Bastien bastiengue...@googlemail.com wrote:
Edward Cherlin echer...@gmail.com writes:
You want 'setxkbmap fr'.
It works! Great, thanks.
Is there something similar to .xsession where I could put this
instruction, so that I don't need to run the script from
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