.
(3) Is Birmingham using Moodle? I've done
periodic Googles with no real information
on progress, XO usage, ...
--Chris
Tony Anderson wrote:
The XO's primary tool for education, as opposed to learning
experiences, is Moodle. The problem is that Moodle for the XO is a
tool
Wade,
I am working on additions to Image Quiz to add the features mentioned
here. The primary goal is to provide a picture recognition capability
for learning vocabulary (the user is presented with four pictures and
hears an audio prompt, then clicks on the correct picture). The
capability to
to run Flash animations and to support offline Moodle (where Gears comes
in).
If you have problems, the folks at OLENepal may be able to help
(contact: Bryan Berry br...@olenepal.org).
Tony
Caroline Meeks wrote:
I think Tony Anderson in Nepal is working on it.
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 5:07 PM
Hi,
The educational team at OLENepal would like a 'karaoke-style' text
reader above all other activities on the XO. This is primarily for
English. Looking at the activity code, it looks like the speech code is
there but disabled.
Would it be possible to release a version that supports espeak
Hi,
I am trying the DataManager activity on 0.84. The activity.registry
seems to have been deleted or changed.
from sugar.activity import registry
...
#Retrieve and ActivityRegistry Object
ar = registry.get_registry()
# use get_activities() to get a list of
The ShowNTell activity identifies it's content bundles with the mime
type application/x-classroompresenter and the glob .cpxo. This
information is provided in mimetypes.xml in the activity folder.
In 0.84.31 (860), the association of the bundle with the activity fails.
The Journal reports
Hi,
I had hoped to use the bulletin board key as F11 (fullscreen). This
seems easier to explain than the current F11 (lower audio volume).
Tony
On 10/27/2011 12:00 PM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
Send Sugar-devel mailing list submissions to
My apologies for forgetting to reset the subject line.
I had hoped to use the bulletin board key as F11 (fullscreen). This
seems easier to explain than the current F11 (lower audio volume).
Tony
On 10/27/2011 12:00 PM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
Send Sugar-devel mailing
Hi,
I suspect I am about to start a flame war. I apologize in advance. I
feel that I need to customize Sugar for use with the schoolserver based
on the following considerations. I would appreciate helpful comments
(after the laughter dies down).
For purposes of this discussion, an activity
Would the mechanism used to implement this be exposed in a way that it
could also be used for a global dictionary (i.e. the user could click on
a word or phrase and get a definition (in the same or a different language)?
On 11/23/2011 07:00 PM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
Hi,
What is being deleted is the locally cached copy of a file which is
stored on the school server. If the user needs it, it can be downloaded
again.
Tony
On 11/23/2011 11:56 AM, Hal Murray wrote:
On the laptop, it would be easy to set up a quota for the datastore in
which the demon
-clicking a misspelled
word pops up a menu of suggested replacements [2], but the last version
is from 2009.
Gonzalo
[1] http://www.june29.com/IDP/
[2] http://gtkspell.sourceforge.net/
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net
mailto:tony_ander...@usa.net wrote
. uploaded to the schoolserver).
4. Cyan means the user has clicked on an entry which does not have a
local copy (i.e. has requested a local copy of the entry but the
download has not yet occurred).
Tony
On 11/24/2011 09:17 AM, Kevin Mark wrote:
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 11:21:27PM +0200, Tony
Hi,
An important concept is 'language of instruction'. For example, in Nepal
the language of instruction is Nepali; however, there are many native
languages other than Nepali.
In Haiti, the language of instruction is French. This is different than
requiring a course in French. All of the
Hi,
I think a comparison of the size of the Pootle files for 0.82 to 0.96
would make this clear. One obvious source is the pop-up menus which are
ubiquitous. Open Browse and look at the portal - it is all text.
Yours,
Tony
On 09/24/2012 11:55 AM, Gary Martin wrote:
Hi Tony,
On 24 Sep
Hi,
The following code:
client = gconf.client_get_default()
role = client.get_string('/desktop/sugar/user/role')
raises an exception:
class 'glib.GError', GError('No D-BUS daemon running\n'
I am setting a gconf parameter: role to indicate whether a student is
'staff', or in grade 4, 5, or
a port to gtk3.
Tony
On 10/16/2012 10:22 AM, Gary Martin wrote:
Hi Tony,
On 16 Oct 2012, at 14:34, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
Hi,
What is the purpose of help? In Windows, help is a method to find out how to
accomplish a particular task using an application. It is not a means
is
visible on the student's laptop.
Tony
On 10/16/2012 11:18 AM, Gary Martin wrote:
Hi Tony,
On 16 Oct 2012, at 15:47, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
Hi,
The ShowNTell activity provides both slide show and sound capability. The
slides are images at present.
Hmmm, seems like some
Hi,
I have been approaching this from the other direction - opening a Sugar
activity from a web page using localhost (CGIHTTPServer). I started the
local server at launch of the Learn.activity (Firefox wrapper). The
localhost cgi scripts invoke python scripts which can launch Sugar
Hi,
It sounds very useful. If the QR activity sends the URI while Browse is
not running, does Browse get launched?
Tony
On 11/12/2012 12:22 PM, S. Daniel Francis wrote:
Hi Tony,
2012/11/12 Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net:
Hi,
I have been approaching this from the other direction
Hi,
This implementation implies that it must be set for each XO (in a school
with 100 XOs!). How is it proposed to explain this to the classroom
teacher who would need to make this setting or walk their children
through it.
It would seem more appropriate that this configuration be made by a
Hi,
A little off topic. I tried the first version of screencast on an XO-1.
The show-stopper was the time to render to ogv for a few seconds of
recording. I gave up after 30min.
Has this changed or should screencast be used with SOAS, for example, on
a fast system?
Tony
On 12/07/2012
Hi,
This discussion is making me nervous. The standard model of the XO has
been that they are connected to the internet via the school server.
Is it proposed to set up this proxy-server as a requirement for all XOs
and for the user (primary school children) to have to manage this even
when no
Hi,
Does this mean we will need two signed images, one for the schoolserver
and one for the stand-alone XO? Until now, the default configuration has
assumed that proxy is provided by the schoolserver.
Tony
On 03/14/2013 11:17 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 6:19 PM, Tony
Hello,
I expect what Simon is asking is some more information to back up this
statement:
Both individual users and deployments need to be able to set a proxy for
Sugar and activities to use.
Tony
On 03/15/2013 03:02 PM, Ajay Garg wrote:
The feature is the same :) , as per
On 03/15/2013 06:03 PM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
Message: 2
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:21:31 -0500
From: James Simmonsnices...@gmail.com
To: Gonzalo Odiardgonz...@laptop.org
Cc: Sugar-dev Develsugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Activity to improve
At ScaleX11, George Hunt demonstrated XSCE running on a Raspberry Pi
(with connected 2.5in external drive).
Also at ScaleX11, Caryl Bigenho demonstrated Sugar running on a
Raspberry Pi (with composite video to TV, usb keyboard and mouse).
Both of these are Fedora based.
Debian is the chosen
Hi,
I use the following script to supply the codecs:
#!/usr/bin/bash
#script to enable mp3,mp4
sudo cp libgstmad.so /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10
sudo chmod 755 /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10/libgstmad.so
sudo cp libmad.so.0 /usr/lib
sudo chmod 755 /usr/lib/libmad.so.0
sudo cp libgstfaad.so
Hi,
De facto, users can install the codecs as I understand it. The problem
is distribution.
The problem is not simple.
The following files are needed:
These two decode mp3
libgstmad.so
libmad.so
These two decode AAC (the audio stream in mp4 video)
libgstfaad.so
libfaad.so
This handles
Hi, Jerry
That sounds promising. The 10GB was required to create the initial
repositories (essentially download 2 Fedora DVDs). It sounds like you
have created a 'minimum' repository needed to do the build.
One approach we used in Nepal, server-side, was to take the image,
unsquash, make the
Hi,
I think 3826 is not relevant to the current problem.
A release such as 13.2.0. knows what codecs are installed and can set
the mime-types accordingly.
There is no reason that Sugar should not support webm. It is designed to
offer an fully open alternative to mp4 (h.264 ..). I believe
for mp3.
Tony
On 08/24/2013 08:34 AM, Jerry Vonau wrote:
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Sent: Saturday, 24 August 2013 11:19 a.m.
To: David Leeming
Cc: 'Tony Anderson';sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar-devel Digest, Vol 58
Hi,
I took a quick look. Joke Machine does an
from abiword import Canvas
in module gui/lessonplanwidget.py
This module is present in 12.1.0 but not in 13.2.0.
Tony
On 08/27/2013 06:00 PM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
Message: 1
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 08:10:10 -0300
From:
Hi,
I suspect you are interested in building an activity using web technology.
However, you might want to look at the Python chess activities already
in ASLO, particularly GCOMPRIS Movelearn.
Tony
On 10/02/2013 12:00 PM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
Message: 1
Date: Wed,
Hi,
I expect the more basic solution is to use 'responsive design' techniques.
Sadly, the current (13.1) version of Browse does not appear to support
the flex box. This means a special css for a 1200 by 900 screen.
Tony
On 10/10/2013 12:00 PM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
HI, Sai
Sugar activities are written in Python. Ubuntu 12.04 is a good
development environment for Python.
The BlockParty activity (http://activities.sugarlabs.org) illustrates
using the __main__ feature of Python to
create an activity which will run as an independent Python program or as
a
HI,
I suspect a 10 line python script could update activity-info.
It may be time to have two versions of each activity in ASLO. One
compatible
with 0.82 and the other with 0.100.
Keeping in mind that 0.82 0.100.
Tony
On 10/30/2013 05:04 PM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
Hi, Sameer
I've tried to sit on my hands in this discussion. I agree with your
assessment
completely.
I had the opportunity to talk with Ruben Rodriguez at the sprint. He has
Sugar running (under Ubuntu) on a Nexus 7 and on a standard PC. I have
one of each to test this. The Nexus 7 together
+1 Well said!
On 11/05/2013 04:03 AM, Peter Robinson wrote:
Having been involved in the OLPC OS side of things I believe you would
be much better taking the work done by OLPC with things like
olpc-os-builder and the work upstream with Fedora to use it to build
out OS images that will work in a
Hi,
The original sugar-launch intended to provide this capability. It
requires only
a few lines of code.
parser.add_option(-o,--object_id,action=store_true,dest=object_id,
help=resume activity with object)
parser.add_option(-u,--object_uri,action=store_true,dest=object_uri,
Hi,
I find it sometimes helpful when access points appear and disappear (or
are at an extreme range). The network manager appears to get confused.
As a further incantation, I also turn off the radio and turn it back on.
So the 'discard' button has psychological advantages in working with a
Hi,
It sounds like the school server should be the node server.
Does this proposed implementation support python sugar activities?
Tony
On 03/09/2014 07:32 AM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
Message: 4
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 12:12:56 +0100
From: Daniel
It is easier for users to understand shutting down the laptop by
pressing the power button twice than to use the shutdown in the XO menu.
However,
this shutdown does not properly close open activities.
When the power light goes red, I would assume it would be possible to
perform an orderly
I was thinking something like:
{session:1396011616, 1396011616}
where at write_file time, the stop time is updated to the current time.
Tony
On 03/28/2014 10:19 AM, Manuel Quiñones wrote:
IMHO, you want one stop for session. Sugar execute write_file every time
you switch activities, but
Hi,
I have been using localhost and then have a cgi script in python use
sugar-launch to launch the activity.
The python script goes something like:
from subprocess import call
call('sugar-launch Memorize',shell=True)y
Tony
Message: 4
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 12:39:53 +1000
From: Sam
On 04/27/2014 06:24 PM, Jerry Vonau wrote:
OK, I might not be on the same page, but are you talking about
activities
with different builds for different sugar versions?
Think what Tony is referring to above are the versions of TuxMath
TuxPaint that are used in AU but require the
As I understood the original Sugar Activities, each activity was to
satisfy in the .xo bundle any
dependencies not satisfied by the system build. For example, GeoGebra
includes the required JRE.
This approach requires different .xo bundles for the XO-1 and XO-1.5 and
for the XO-1.75 and XO-4.
At some point, the ctl+alt+backspace signal to restart was dropped. This was
a very handy way
to get out of dead-ends caused by starting too many activities.
What I would like to do is have this signal show a screen similar to the
switch desktop screen but with
a set of options:
Clearly this capability is limited to XOs that have access to the internet.
Tony
On 06/08/2014 10:04 PM, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote:
I'm making an activity which is just a lightweight version of the browser
activity. This activity is called social-help and the user can
Jerry,
As I understand it he is using XS-0.7. XS-0.7 has two configured ports
The first is for the LAN, the
second is for the WAN. If he follows your suggestion he will not have a
network connection to the
laptops. The XS-0.7 xs-setup-network sets up the second port to accept
DHCP from the
Hi,
I am sceptical that the XO market will ever be able to sustain
manufacture of an XO-specific product. I hope and wish I am wrong.
However, I think we need to look for alternatives. Possibly the most
serious impediment to success of the OLPC initiative has been the lack
of laptop
represent Sugar Labs.
El 17/02/15 a las 21:05, Tony Anderson escibió:
Hi,
I am sceptical that the XO market will ever be able to sustain
manufacture of an XO-specific product. I hope and wish I am wrong.
However, I think we need to look for alternatives. Possibly the most
serious impediment
.
Thanks
Richa
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 5:05 PM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net
mailto:tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
Hi, Sebastian
I am using Zim Desktop Wiki to reformat the book into digestible
lessons (actually done). This makes it all html. My plan is to
put
Sean,
I think you are getting at what I consider the heart of the problem.
SugarLabs sees Sugar as an alternative GUI for any computing device with
primary efficacy in the developed, internet-connected world. This goal
is understandable since the XOs have a limited life and so Sugar must be
Hi,
Superb!
I was interested in the challenge to replace the logout in the xo menu,
they must have access to a new version!
I suspect you visit the Computer Science Department there. Back in the
day, the building was much smaller. However, the faculty required
the university to build the
, 2015 at 1:40 AM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net
mailto:tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
Sean,
I think you are getting at what I consider the heart of the
problem. SugarLabs sees Sugar as an alternative GUI for any
computing device with primary efficacy in the developed
Hi,
Is this proposal to make SOAS a live stick capable of installing Sugar
on conventional systems (Trisquel, ...)?
We have a live version of this problem on the server side.
Jerry Vonau wrote a script mkusbinstall based on live-cd. OLE Nepal
switched to unetbootin for NEXS 6_31 (OS-7 on
Hi,
One note of caution. Currently when a Sugar activity resumes from a
Journal object, the activity operates on that object. Therefore, the source
version is destroyed. I think this is not a feature - the activity
should clone the object and give the user the opportunity to rename to
save a
It seems sad that this effort will be devoted to redoing what is already
done. There are many
new web activities such as Connect The Dots, Foodchain, Gears, Get
Things Done, Grid Paint, Last One Loses, Markdown and Tank Operation.
Couldn't at least some of this energy and creativity be devoted
I feel split 100 ways now, but if being split 101 will help, of course.
Tony
On 03/07/2015 09:52 AM, Walter Bender wrote:
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 7:39 PM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
It seems sad that this effort will be devoted to redoing what is already
done. There are many
,
Richa
On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 11:44 PM, Tony Anderson
tony_ander...@usa.net mailto:tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
Great, carry on!
Tony
On 03/09/2015 02:10 PM, Richa Sehgal wrote:
Dear Tony,
Thanks for replying back. I am glad to you
Hi,
I am not sure of the environment you are using. However this phenomenon
is normal.
Essentially, the Sugar activity is starting a program which creates its
own window. As a result, the frame shows two
activities running. The Sugar activity shows with its icon. The 'real'
activity shows
Hi,
At the moment I am the mentor in mentors. Your understanding of the
project matches mine. One thing we need to be careful about is fair use
of the materials such as jsfiddle and and Code Academy. These sites do
permit them to be used online, but do not authorize rehosting on a local
Hi, Walter
I am not familiar with the way this works. I looked at the mentor site
linked below. Under SugarLabs, I don't see any project addressing
developing skills in HTML5, CSS, and Javascript or tools to be used in
developing those skills.
Tony
On 03/07/2015 10:44 PM, Walter Bender
Great, carry on!
Tony
On 03/09/2015 02:10 PM, Richa Sehgal wrote:
Dear Tony,
Thanks for replying back. I am glad to you have as my mentor! Using
the underlying JS course for testing is a great idea. We can integrate
that as a help tutorial - depending upon the time available.
Currently I
these separately to you. Please let me know otherwise.
I hope you like the prototype. Please send me your opinion and the
next steps in the project. I am really looking forward to have a JS
Shell Activity integrated in Sugar :)
Thanks a lot,
Richa
On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 11:44 PM, Tony Anderson
ways the key to reponsive web design.
Tony
On 03/10/2015 10:11 PM, Sebastian Silva wrote:
El 10/03/15 a las 04:58, Tony Anderson escibió:
I am working on a course based on Pocket HTML
(http://www.goer.org/HTML/) which is available via CC. At the
javascript level, I think Eloquent Javascript
, 2015 at 7:23 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org
mailto:qu...@laptop.org wrote:
On 21/03/2015, at 7:44 PM, Tony Anderson wrote:
Currently, the Journal backup is rsync on the datastore. Any
design with git would need to make sure the git versions are also
backed up and restored
I have finished categorizing the Sugar activities on BERNIE. The Backup
and Backup4G are the activities installed on the standard builds. The
Standard activities that I believe work without restriction. The Spanish
category is evident. The Web activity are activities that require
web-service
Hi, James
The utility sugar-launch can easily be executed in python by subprocess.
I have attached the version I use which enables the -o option to allow
specification of the Activity and the resume (can be by uri or by
Journal object).
This is a general utility and should work with any
Hi, Gonzalo
Browse (as most browsers) downloads any mime_type it does not know how
to display. I modified Browse not to display pdf (should be done in the
Read activity).
The Read activity does not display plain text (e.g. Rachel Gutenberg
collection - Great Books). This is something that
Hi,
Not to beat a dead horse, but what is the current version of Sugar? I am
using 0.98. I assume that Sugarlabs considers the current version to be
more recent. Possibly 0.104. However, no version past 0.98 is available
for the XO-1.
What is the current version of Read? On ASLO it is 92.
Hi, James
Thanks for your polite response to my rather impertinent message.
Over the next weeks I will be in 'development' mode and certainly plan
to test the new releases on all models.
I don't think I can be of much help with the bug but I will take a look to
see if I can reproduce it.
The
Hi, Gonzalo
This capability has been included in Sugar from day one in the form of
sugar-launch. Sugar launch can be executed by any activity using the
Python subprocess module. I have added support for the options -o and
-u. The first launches with a specified (Journal) object_id. The second
It would be helpful to have more specifics.
The problem with videos on the XO-1 is the speed of the processor and
the bit-rate of the videos. As with all Linux distributions, the codecs
are available for installation by the user. The process for doing this
for the XO has been documented many
Hi, Sean
Thanks, this looks to be exactly what we need. So far I have downloaded
a 'worst' video from the Nottingham sixty symbols collection. It plays
'worst' on my
laptop. Worst is .3gp for a mobile phone. I'll give it a try on an XO-1.
Tony
On 05/07/2015 08:53 AM, Sean DALY wrote:
Hi
I doubt anyone has the time to go through ASLO and determine which
activity repositories are still hosted at Sugarlabs or which activities
do not support Pootle. It would be nice to have these added to the list.
I assume that the division of activities into Sucrose, etc. has some
official
I don't know what is puzzling. I can understand a deployment wanting
assurance of long-term support for Sugar. I doubt there are many
deployments that even know what Fedora or Ubuntu means. Even fewer that
understand the difference between SugarLabs and Red Hat or Canonical as
sources of this
in.
On May 8, 2015 2:15 AM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net
mailto:tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
I doubt anyone has the time to go through ASLO and determine which
activity repositories are still hosted at Sugarlabs or which
activities do not support Pootle. It would be nice to have
, 2015 at 02:25:08PM +0200, Tony
Anderson wrote:
You have builds for XO-1.75 and XO-4 for Sugar .104. Does that imply
that Sugar no longer runs on XO-1 or XO-1.5 or that there were not
resources available to make that build but no known
incompatibilities with the hardware.
That is wild speculation
/04/15 08:17, Tony Anderson wrote:
As far as I can tell, you are a troll trying to stir up trouble. So
far the community members have not responded - rightly. I would
appreciate it if you take your abuse somewhere else - the world
certainly does not lack for projects to abuse.
Tony
for those children.
Could we do better? Of course. Are we doing the best we can. Yes!
If this troll wants to help, fine. Then he can ask the incisive
question: What can I do to help?
Tony
On 04/11/2015 04:37 PM, Sebastian Silva wrote:
On 11/04/15 09:12, Tony Anderson wrote:
I like incisive
Hi,
What is the status of the Browse Activity? On activities.sugarlabs.org
it is still based on Hulahop. (browse-129.xo). I am using a modified
version
browse-147.xo based on the one in the current 13.2 build. This version
imports WebKit. Unfortunately this version of webkit does not support
As far as I can tell, you are a troll trying to stir up trouble. So far
the community members have not responded - rightly. I would appreciate
it if you take your abuse somewhere else - the world certainly does not
lack for projects to abuse.
Tony
On 04/11/2015 02:25 PM,
Your workflow implies radical changes to the current Sugar design -
possibly justified.
The Human Interface Guidelines avoided usernames and passwords which is
understandable assuming a 1-1 correspondence of
user and laptop. It would be difficult for many younger children to type
their
Hi, Sam
As part of GSOC, I am mentoring the Interactive Javascript Project and
have four candidates for the unfunded Web Confusion project who have
volunteered to continue in support of the community. Since the two
projects are closely related and since there are five people involved
plus
I am just finishing the BERNIE 2 so I should have more time to work on
getting the BERNIE 3 ready.
I think you are saying that I should plan on using 0.106 based on Fedora
18 for BERNIE 3 (i.e. for school year 2015-2016).
In the meantme, I plan to test with Sugar 0.104. I expect there will be
The problem is not technical but administrative. Currently ASLO does not
have a mechanism to support multiple 'latest' versions of an activity.
On 06/03/2015 08:07 AM, James Cameron wrote:
The obvious problem is that activities which depend on object
modules work only on the XO-1 and XO-1.5.
On 06/03/2015 08:07 AM, James Cameron wrote:
The original idea in Sugar was that activities needed to satisfy any
software dependencies not supplied by Sugar. The tuxmath-2.xo met
that requirement up to 0.94.
Yes. So what you are looking for is someone to fix TuxMath on Fedora
18, and then
I will try to keep to one thing at a time - hard to do.
I am not sure that the problem is not mine. Everyone is reporting that
these activities run without issue, so I assume I am doing somethinng dumb.
I mentioned this here only in the context of your wanting to know about
my test plan.
no errors, but nothing appears
on the screen.
Tony
On 06/03/2015 03:42 AM, James Cameron wrote:
Summary: if you must deploy TuxMath, use TuxMath-3.1.xo with TuxMath
2.0.3 on Ubuntu, it works fine there.
On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 05:43:39PM +0200, Tony Anderson wrote:
I tried to install TuxMath
As I understand it, the release of 0.106 is to be made on Monday. This
does not seem to warrant a delay in that release. Moving a capability
from sugar or sugar3 to the toolkit doesn't imply a visible change to
the api as seen by an activity developer.
I don't understand the assumption that
Thanks James and Sam for your replies.
The references to Rainbow Security model are a bit confusing. The
Rainbow model was dropped by the second G1G1 as I recollect. As far as I
can tell, Browse launches child processes (pdfviewer). These typically
are represented in the frame by a grey
Somewhere I got lost. I had originally understood docker as a mechanism
to run Sugar on platforms other than an XO.
In learning to program in Python, I lean to the idea that it should be
done with the Terminal Activity (command line, nano text editor). The
use of an integrated
development
+1
On 05/26/2015 09:29 PM, Samuel Greenfeld wrote:
Looking at past minutes, I think I am proposing more of a change in
procedure than topics for the oversight meeting. We need to get more
people involved than are present in the IRC meetings.
In general I am echoing what was said on the
I was responding to Sebastian Silva's comment:
You can write full, professional web apps from Pippy, if you have access
to one or two extra python packages ( personal favorite, try Flask
http://flask.pocoo.org/ ). The trick is getting to them, which is why
Sam's proposal is quite good, access
another
language. The
reset to default button would certainly make it easier to recover from
an accidental switch.
Tony
On 08/12/2015 04:02 PM, Walter Bender wrote:
On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
Hi, Walter
When I saw the language panel, I thought
12, 2015 at 03:59:58PM +0200, Tony Anderson wrote:
Hi, Walter
Thanks. Sadly, that shows we don't have Arabic support in Speak. Perhaps the
Help description on Speak should be updated.
Tony
On 08/12/2015 03:40 PM, Walter Bender wrote:
On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 9:22 AM, Tony Anderson [1
for espeak arabic yields Al-Mintiq and ar-espeak
projects. Fedora doesn't have these packaged.
So it looks like a challenge to add Arabic. Let us know how you go
with that.
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 08:53:16AM +0200, Tony Anderson wrote:
Wouldn't it be better to make Speak work as described
I was surprised and embarrassed yesterday trying to show how easy it is
to switch
languages. I was using a 13.2.5 image.
In previous versions, you go to settings and language and get a long
list of supported
languages. In 13.2.5, you get a statement: 'Add languages in the order
you prefer'.
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