Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Oopsy-1

2013-01-21 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 05:17:02PM +1100, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: Is there any way for them to install gcc? I've had a quick look at gcc 4.7.2 sources and they appear to support the usual --prefix method of configuring, so that they might be installed in the directories of a non-root

[Sugar-devel] Fwd: [OLPC-Philippines] [allan.reprogram for the speech-impaired or mute for Sugar...

2013-01-21 Thread Mitchell Seaton
Hi Gary, A more suitable channel regarding your request for interest and Sugar dev is on the sugar-devel mailing listhttp://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel . For info about the development teams are here http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Getting_Involved#Developer The main

Re: [Sugar-devel] hello from Nexcopy - Recycle USB

2013-01-21 Thread Peter Robinson
I can create a customer image for a 2Gb stick with some other fixes pulled in that can just be dd:ed onto the stick by nexcopy but I won't be able to do it until next weekend. Peter On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Replication is not the issue (we

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Oopsy-1

2013-01-21 Thread forster
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 05:17:02PM +1100, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: Is there any way for them to install gcc? I've had a quick look at gcc 4.7.2 sources and they appear to support the usual --prefix method of configuring, so that they might be installed in the directories of a

Re: [Sugar-devel] [OLPC-Philippines] [allan.reprogram for the speech-impaired or mute for Sugar...

2013-01-21 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Hi Gary, Definitely, sugar-devel mailing listhttp://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel, is the place to talk about this. We have included a basis text-to-speech feature in Sugar, but more work is needed in this area. Can you explain us what does VBC? Is a text to speech service or a

[Sugar-devel] ETA for final 13.1.0 release?

2013-01-21 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Hey Daniel and all, I was wondering whether you have an ETA for the final 13.1.0 release? The reason why I'm asking is that I'm heading to Zambia on Saturday evening to give a repair and maintenance workshop at the Lubuto Library Project which Mike has been supporting for a while. Since I'd like

[Sugar-devel] [RELEASE] sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.98.4

2013-01-21 Thread Simon Schampijer
== Source == http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/sugar-toolkit-gtk3/sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.98.4.tar.bz2 == News == * Release 0.98.4 (Simon Schampijer) * palettemenuwidget: Ensure the widget is realized before popping it up, SL #4388 (Carlos Garnacho) * Adapt to icon changes -

[Sugar-devel] [RELEASE] sugar-artwork-0.98.3

2013-01-21 Thread Simon Schampijer
== Source == http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/sugar-artwork/sugar-artwork-0.98.3.tar.bz2 == News == * Release 0.98.3 (Simon Schampijer) * Add icon entry-cancel for usage inside entries - SL #3569 (Manuel Quiñones) ___ Sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [OLPC-Philippines] [allan.reprogram for the speech-impaired or mute for Sugar...

2013-01-21 Thread Walter Bender
Hmm. I was assuming VBC was going the other direction: speech reco. We have had a number of requests for such a feature, although I don't know if any are written up as features anywhere. As I recall someone (Tincho?) was looking into getting Sphinx running. regards. -walter On Mon, Jan 21, 2013

Re: [Sugar-devel] hello from Nexcopy - Recycle USB

2013-01-21 Thread Thomas Gilliard
On 01/21/2013 02:10 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: I can create a customer image for a 2Gb stick with some other fixes pulled in that can just be dd:ed onto the stick by nexcopy but I won't be able to do it until next weekend. Peter On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Walter Bender

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Oopsy-1

2013-01-21 Thread Kartik Kumar Perisetla
Sure Tony, Thanks for your valuable comments. I will look into the changes. Also, I will look for method that takes the children through steps to install gcc if its not there already. Cheers! Kartik On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 11:47 AM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: Kartik Thanks for creating

Re: [Sugar-devel] hello from Nexcopy - Recycle USB

2013-01-21 Thread Thomas Gilliard
On 01/21/2013 07:16 AM, Greg Morris, Nexcopy wrote: We don't need dd. we already have binary copiers. You should really go to our site www.nexcopy.com Just give me the IMG file. Regards, Greg Sorry for the short eMail, sent from my iPhone. On Jan 21, 2013, at 2:10 AM,

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PROPOSAL] Inform the user when an activity is being installed and more

2013-01-21 Thread Agustin Zubiaga Sanchez
I'm not sure what is the proper behavior should be implemented. So, we could vote: Option 1: Don't install the activity automatically and show a message in the journal when we click it for first time, to confirm or cancel the installation. Option 2: Show an alert when we download or copy

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PROPOSAL] Inform the user when an activity is being installed and more

2013-01-21 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
I am for option 1. The activity should be installed when executed by first time. We can ask for confirmation or not (or ask when the activity is bigger than a determinate size) My principal concern is related to big size activities, like the wikipedia*, in this case, we copy a file to the

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Oopsy-1

2013-01-21 Thread forster
Sure Tony, Thanks for your valuable comments. I will look into the changes. Also, I will look for method that takes the children through steps to install gcc if its not there already. Thanks, A couple more ideas, it might be better to compile with the -lm switch so you can use math functions

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PROPOSAL] Inform the user when an activity is being installed and more

2013-01-21 Thread forster
I am for option 1. Tony ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PROPOSAL] Inform the user when an activity is being installed and more

2013-01-21 Thread Ignacio Rodríguez
Option 1, and I am 100% agree with what you said Gonzalo. 2013/1/21 fors...@ozonline.com.au I am for option 1. Tony ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- Saludos

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Oopsy-1

2013-01-21 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 09:11:08PM +1100, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 05:17:02PM +1100, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: Is there any way for them to install gcc? I've had a quick look at gcc 4.7.2 sources and they appear to support the usual --prefix method of

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] [ANNOUNCE] Sucrose-0.98 branched

2013-01-21 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Manuel Quiñones ma...@laptop.org wrote: Hi dev and localization teams, we have branched off all Sugar components to Sucrose-0.98. All but toolkit gtk2 that doesn't need to be branched. Browse was branched too. A new cycle begins! Regards, So I have

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release JAMFlash-1

2013-01-21 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4635 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.94 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/28439/jamflash-1.xo Release notes: Sugar Labs Activities http://activities.sugarlabs.org ___

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Oopsy-1

2013-01-21 Thread forster
Thanks James If I understand, A developer makes a version of gcc that can run from ~/Activities/oopsy.activity , this is included in oopsy.xo bundle(maybe 2 versions x86 and ARM), at install time (optionally oopsy checks for the presence of gcc and if not present then) oopsy installs gcc at

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Oopsy-1

2013-01-21 Thread Walter Bender
As per Tony's suggestion, I had been discussing with Kartik about using an alert to explain that gcc is needed rather than including it in the bundle. Especially considering multiple arch., it would make the bundle too large. I don't know what the general solution is, but in the case of learning

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Oopsy-1

2013-01-21 Thread James Cameron
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 12:30:02PM +1100, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: A developer makes a version of gcc that can run from ~/Activities/oopsy.activity , this is included in oopsy.xo bundle(maybe 2 versions x86 and ARM), at install time (optionally oopsy checks for the presence of gcc and if

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PROPOSAL] Inform the user when an activity is being installed and more

2013-01-21 Thread Gary Martin
Hi folks, On 21 Jan 2013, at 20:04, Ignacio Rodríguez nachoe...@gmail.com wrote: Option 1, and I am 100% agree with what you said Gonzalo. So just to be clear on this... This means when someone downloads a new activity from ASLO, or some other location, you will not find it in the home screen

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Oopsy-1

2013-01-21 Thread Kartik Kumar Perisetla
I agree with Walter, We should not bulkify the activity with gcc wrapped within it for different arch. I will look into all the possible options for installing gcc before activity is used(maybe on activity launch as suggested by walter). Also I will take into suggestions provided by Tony to make

[Sugar-devel] GCI2012 follow up

2013-01-21 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear GCI mentors (and activity authors, in particular), We want to make sure that we digest and incorporate any contributions made by our GCI students. In some cases, patches have already been committed and deployed, in other cases, a merge request may be pending for the submitted work. In