Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
What I'm looking for is some sort of fallback mechanism in gettext,
which would look for .mo files in the custom location first, and then
in the usual location (as supplied to, say bindtextdomain())
I'm inclined to provide fallback by having Sugar synthesize a new
Mark DeMayo wrote:
I am in the olpc class at RIT and I was looking for some feedback on an idea
that I had for an activity. Here is a link to my wiki which includes an
example of the activity. Any feedback will be appreciated. Thank you.
I think it's great. Three points:
1. Users probably
Simon Schampijer wrote:
When they resume a previous activity, and they wanted to start a new
one, I have seen learners erasing the previous content and keep on
working in that activity.
This is the purpose of resume-by-default. The idea arose in response to
feedback from Uruguay, where
Manusheel Gupta wrote:
Dear friends,
6 developers working at SEETA http://seeta.in will be spearheading the
design and development of video chat, video editing and VOIP activities in
Sugar starting Feb. 15.
Great!
1. Video Chat - Pidgin (http://www.pidgin.im/)
3. VOIP activity - Shtoom
Aleksey Lim wrote:
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 03:39:26PM +0100, Emmanuel Di Folco wrote:
I would like to be able to :
- control the gain or integration time of the camera (mode Photo, not
video) in order not to saturate (this is obviously feasible, since
the images taken during the day are
Jonathan Corbet wrote:
All of the standard parameters are controllable through the normal V4L2
interface; that includes gain, saturation, etc. It all works.
Fantastic; thank you. That sounds like big progress since the last time I
looked at this ... two years ago. I guess it's time to take
Walter Bender wrote:
This topic comes up now and again (e.g.,
http://cscott.net/Publications/OLPC/ufrgs-talk.pdf). I raised it in
the context of wanted to create SVG files with embedded image data.
Yep, we've had this discussion many times. My first was April 2007:
Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
as part of the effort to make Sugar a more normal Telepathy client,
Sugar should become able to deal with more than one IM account active
concurrently.
I think this is a good goal, but it creates some incredibly tricky
UI/interaction problems. I think an important first
Aleksey Lim wrote:
* the major issue here that ASLO is not particalr deployment oriented
portal, e.g. in OLPC case, mentioned issue is mostly means nothing
since OLPC can effectively add/remove any component they think is
useful for their users
I don't understand this claim. ASLO is
Aleksey Lim wrote:
what ASLO is,
in my mind it was deployment agnostic thus if we have packages for 0.84 on
bunch of distros, ASLO activities that are stated 0.84 ready should just
run.
I agree. OLPC needs this as badly as anyone.
OLPC already supports users on a mix of Fedora 9- and Fedora
Bernie Innocenti wrote:
My only concern is that 0install seems to be itself another prototype
packaging format, with plenty of crucial features still missing. For
example, Aleksey was telling me last week that people build binaries on
their personal desktops because there's not yet a real
Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
But if someone has good ideas about how to expose contacts from
mutiple accounts, here is the thread.
I think there are lots of interesting ways to do that. For example,
Bitfrost specifies that each user is identified by a cryptographic public
key. To certify that an
Isaac Dupree wrote:
I wonder if this Zero/Sugar
project could use some GSOC support, or if there are more
useful/important things to work on?
I think 0install+Sugar integration would be a very valuable project. The
Sugar Labs Oversight Board recently approved a statement that Sugar needs
a
Lucian Branescu wrote:
I am inclined to choose the second for a few reasons. First, current webkit
is much faster and uses less memory than current gecko, which has been
especially visible on XOs.
I'm not willing to accept this as proven. As for faster, see
Paul Fox wrote:
now:
in the new scheme, the idle sequence has changed: after a
fairly brief period of inactivity, the system will suspend,
leaving the screen on. (the user may not even know this has
happened.) assuming there is still no keyboard activity, a
little
I think your proposal is very interesting. It contains a number of
different ideas. One major division is between Voice Commands and Speech
Recognition. Each of these contains many other possibilities. My biggest
suggestion is to specify further which possibilities you want to work on.
I
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
Sascha Silbe wrote:
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 07:35:44PM -0400, Chris Ball wrote:
The Activity toolbar with the Journal entry title, sharing,
- Keep and Stop buttons
+ and Stop button
Nitpick: please remove the comma after sharing.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma
In
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Sameer Verma wrote:
I noticed something interesting with he stopwatch activity on the XO
1.5 C2 with build 120. When the XO goes into suspend, the clock stops
display, but upon resume, will show actual time elapsed (clock keep
counting). Mark also works correctly,
On 06/10/2010 11:48 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote:
- 0install and Vala are controversial, risky and not focussed on
pressing end-users' needs. Yes there are some benefits and potential
to both (otherwise Aleksey would not be working on them! :-) ) but
they also break lots of toys.
In my view,
Looks good to me, though I haven't tested it. A comment on if not
self.initiating, to explain the intent, might be nice.
--Ben
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On 06/12/2010 10:49 AM, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
Besides, the assumption that VCS-style deltas will work well with the
binary files stored by most Sugar activities is... wishful at best.
It is one thing to say that we need a new datastore, and another to say
what the new datastore should look
On 06/15/2010 05:48 PM, Anish Mangal wrote:
Sugar presently lacks a means to display the current status of system
resources such as free memory, CPU load, etc. I'd like form an opinion
as to what should be the ideal way to make these numbers available to
the user.
That's a great question!
On 06/16/2010 06:22 PM, Sascha Silbe wrote:
+except dbus.DBusException:
+pass
It might be worth logging an explanation like NOTICE: Battery tray icon
not displayed because HAL is not available.
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I don't know why mp32ogg doesn't work for you, but there are other
options. Maybe the easiest is to download the ffmpeg2theora executable:
http://v2v.cc/~j/ffmpeg2theora/ffmpeg2theora-0.27.linux32.bin
You'll have to use chmod +x to make it executable. ffmpeg2theora can
produces audio or video.
On 07/06/2010 11:51 AM, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
Ok, I think the requirements for activity bundles could be:
1) Support multiple CPU architectures
2) Support multiple distros (and different versions of same distro)
3) Centralized build cluster (submit one source package, get multiple
El Tue, 06-07-2010 a las 07:32 -0400, Samuel Klein escribió:
Bernie -- I meant to send this to you earlier -- you will be pleased
to know that I got to know someone devoted to the demoscene when I was
in Oxford the other week, and he is bound and determined now to get
modern demos working
On 07/22/2010 12:18 PM, Lucian Branescu wrote:
In order to better test Browse-webkit, we'd need to package and distribute it.
If it isn't heavily tested and known to work perfectly, definitely don't
call it Browse, and definitely don't use the same icon. Browse is by
far the #1 most important
On 07/22/2010 12:26 PM, Lucian Branescu wrote:
If bobbyp agrees, I'll rebrand it to Surf until it gets merged to
master. Would that be ok?
I think that's a good solution.
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On 08/25/2010 10:44 PM, Sean Linton wrote:
Can anyone comment on the best video conversion tools for Sugar, and how
best to install them?
If I understand correctly, you want to install a tool on your normal
desktop computer than will convert videos to a format that is easily
played by Sugar.
On 09/10/2010 09:54 AM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
Hi Ben:
I am trying to resolve the ticket http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10122
Can you review it? Could you test it in XO-1.5?
I've been following the discussion, but I haven't looked at the patch yet.
I've had a rather busy week.
I can't easily
On 09/15/2010 10:48 AM, Anish Mangal wrote:
Here's how it works.
0 memory free 100
0 cpu free 100
0 mem + cpu free = 67= unhappy
67 mem + cpu free = 133 = serious/normal
133 mem + cpu free = 200 = happy
I don't think this is a good enough heuristic.
1. CPU
On 09/28/2010 08:53 AM, Harpreet Sareen wrote:
Hi,
I was discussing here about using Telepathy Framework with DBus bindings
i.e collaboration on XO's using C#.
If I am able to do that, will the solution be the same for Mesh
networking and Ad-hoc networking
Yes. The Telepathy interface works
On 09/30/2010 06:33 PM, Art Hunkins wrote:
The files also need to be renamed and placed in the FileMix.activity folder.
Don't do this. Among other reasons, you shouldn't assume that the
activity has write permissions to its .activity/ folder. There are a
hundred other reasons why this is
On 10/21/2010 12:06 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote:
Unfortunately, there is a clear need to organise a facility to
audit/edit the wikipedia snapshots we have and repack the archive.
Do we have any easy way to do this?
I'm the wrong person to answer this question, but the activity's archive
On 11/02/2010 05:13 AM, javed khan wrote:
can anybody tell me how to accomplish the following using olpc-os-builder
1: install new fonts
2: change the keyboard layout and default language
3: change the boot animation
sugar-devel@ is not really the right mailing list for this question. You
On 02/06/2011 09:39 PM, Aleksey Lim wrote:
In my mind, the situation when modules that come with activity have
higher priority than system ones is more natural/predictable.
I attempted to do the reverse with Watch Me. Watch Me includes binary
python modules that are not installed by default in
On 05/15/2011 01:01 PM, laurent bernabe wrote:
in my application i'm developping using PyGTK, i want to use a separate
Thread to do some stuffs on the application canvas
To a first approximation, you should never use multiple threads in a PyGTK
application. There is almost always an easier
On 05/17/2011 03:42 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
How can XOs copy files to/from their Journal with a server?
The simplest solution is probably HTTP. Set up a little local website
with an upload/download form. Moodle, or even a generic CMS like Drupal
or Wordpress, would work, but the very
On 07/15/2011 05:54 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote:
Please also see this article
(http://blogs.gnome.org/mccann/2011/06/08/new-pony/) which Tomeu Vizoso
(one of the early Sugar developers) just shared on Google+, well worth a read!
I see this movement, along with Gnome-3's work on tablet
On 08/23/2011 12:29 PM, Simon Schampijer wrote:
-self.sugar_toolkit_title_text = _('View Sugar toolkit source')
+self.sugar_toolkit_title_text = _('View source: %r') % 'Sugar
Toolkit'
So 'Sugar Toolkit' is untranslateable?
--Ben
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On 12/13/2011 01:37 PM, David Van Assche wrote:
I've got a sort
of halted project which I really want to make collaborative, but am unsure
how to move forward and include... I guess I was asking for some pointers
towards really good documentation to make this a reality.
You might like
On 12/13/2011 01:57 PM, David Van Assche wrote:
Played with that, wasnt quite what I was looking for. It basically skins
an app (lets say a gtk app) and makes it look like its a part of sugar...
but it doesn't really gie u access to how the collaborative functions work...
Uhh, nope. Maybe
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