Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-30 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:23, Caroline Meekscarol...@solutiongrove.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:14 PM, Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com wrote: On 29 Jul 2009, at 21:35, Walter Bender wrote: Begin handwaving. LiveUSB came from the world of LiveCD and with it came an overlay

Re: [Sugar-devel] Karma git, where to put my early UI designs

2009-07-30 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
2009/7/30 Felipe López Toledo zer.subz...@gmail.com I have added u to as a Karma commiter :) After donkeying around (thanks to dsd_ for that expression;-) with cygwin + git + ssh for the better part of the afternoon (lots of swearing and crying included) I went the TortoiseGit + msysgit route

Re: [Sugar-devel] Assessment in Karma

2009-07-30 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Bryan Berry br...@olenepal.org wrote: ChristophD, we really need to talk to sunil and kamana about assessment as they probably have a lot of good ideas. Well, actually they created all the assessments for EPaath but we need to abstract their work to something

Re: [Sugar-devel] Assessment in Karma

2009-07-30 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
2009/7/30 Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Bryan Berry br...@olenepal.org wrote: ChristophD, we really need to talk to sunil and kamana about assessment as they probably have a lot of good ideas. Well, actually they created all the

[Sugar-devel] Wireless connection

2009-07-30 Thread Abhishek Indoria
Hello, I live in India, there are not so many hotspots here. Is there really, any way with which I can connect wirelessly to the internet without USB modems? There are USB modems wireless connections, Can I connect to them too, WITHOUT actually owning an wireless USB modem? Please Try To Help.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-30 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Caroline Meeks wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:14 PM, Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com mailto:g...@garycmartin.com wrote: On 29 Jul 2009, at 21:35, Walter Bender wrote: Begin handwaving. LiveUSB came from the world of LiveCD and with it came an overlay

Re: [Sugar-devel] Assessment in Karma

2009-07-30 Thread Bryan Berry
On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 16:46 +0545, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Bryan Berry br...@olenepal.org wrote: ChristophD, we really need to talk to sunil and kamana about assessment as they probably have a lot of good ideas. Well, actually they

[Sugar-devel] will the one true browse please stand up?

2009-07-30 Thread Joshua N Pritikin
Our site (Holy Mother School, Nashik, India) is having trouble getting the autologin feature of moodle-xs to work. It is suspected that browse is the culprit. I installed browse-102 by customization key on XO-1 build 802, yet suspiciously, this version does not have an edit tab in the toolbar.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-30 Thread Caroline Meeks
As I noted in the wiki page about this: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/TODO#Sticks_are_dieing_a_lot_-_Make_sticks_more_robust 2GB Sticks are $0.60 more then 1GB sticks. If it improves reliability its definitely worth it from a sheer TCO point of view. A full install also makes it

[Sugar-devel] review of the new toolbars API

2009-07-30 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi Aleksey, I think this is excellent work, we are very close to commit this and start moving activities to the new toolbars design. Let me share some thoughts about the API before reviewing the actual sugar-toolkit patch.        main_toolbar = Toolbar() We already have gtk.Toolbar, which is

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS Getting stuck at the Fedora Login Screen

2009-07-30 Thread Dave Bauer
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Caroline Meekscarol...@solutiongrove.com wrote: This week I'm focusing on issue that make it hard to deploy SoaS. One of these is stick failures.  I believe there is more then one cause to stick failures so I'm going to try to attack them one a time, we don't

[Sugar-devel] Scaling options for sugar-emulator?

2009-07-30 Thread Jim Simmons
I'm wondering if the options for sugar-emulator are documented somewhere. I couldn't find anything. This is what I'm trying to do: I need to do a desktop recording of Sugar in action. When I try to do this with sugar-emulator running with no options the window size is much too large to record

Re: [Sugar-devel] Scaling options for sugar-emulator?

2009-07-30 Thread Walter Bender
try the --dimension option, e.g., --dimension 800x600 -walter On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Jim Simmonsnices...@gmail.com wrote: I'm wondering if the options for sugar-emulator are documented somewhere.  I couldn't find anything. This is what I'm trying to do:  I need to do a desktop

Re: [Sugar-devel] review of the new toolbars API

2009-07-30 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:55:44PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Hi Aleksey, I think this is excellent work, we are very close to commit this and start moving activities to the new toolbars design. Let me share some thoughts about the API before reviewing the actual sugar-toolkit patch.  

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wireless connection

2009-07-30 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 14:14, Abhishek Indoriahackerboymaya...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I live in India, there are not so many hotspots here. Is there really, any way with which I can connect wirelessly to the internet without USB modems? There are USB modems wireless connections, Can I

Re: [Sugar-devel] Scaling options for sugar-emulator?

2009-07-30 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:06:26AM -0500, Jim Simmons wrote: I'm wondering if the options for sugar-emulator are documented somewhere. I couldn't find anything. Guessing from then rest of your message you seem to already have discovered the --help option. I don't think there's anything else,

Re: [Sugar-devel] review of the new toolbars API

2009-07-30 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 17:36, Aleksey Limalsr...@member.fsf.org wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:55:44PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Hi Aleksey, I think this is excellent work, we are very close to commit this and start moving activities to the new toolbars design. Let me share some

[Sugar-devel] TamTam sound issues in SoaS

2009-07-30 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Hi all, today I noticed that there's an issue with TamTam on SoaS which results in no sound being played (except for very short dissonant sounds in TamTamMini). Sebastian noted that this is a known issue and asked me to bring it up on the mailing list so maybe someone can take a look at it and

Re: [Sugar-devel] Current State of OLPC (XO) and Sugar on a Stick

2009-07-30 Thread Art Hunkins
Clarification of Testing Details (test described in previous mail, below): The following update/install commands *were* used relative to Context 3 (and are the ones recommended by Peter): su yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update csound yum install -y csound-python Personal Observations from

Re: [Sugar-devel] review of the new toolbars API

2009-07-30 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 05:39:47PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 17:36, Aleksey Limalsr...@member.fsf.org wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:55:44PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Hi Aleksey, I think this is excellent work, we are very close to commit this and start

[Sugar-devel] review of the new toolbars implementation

2009-07-30 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi, have been looking at the code and have these comments: +def set_toolbar_box(self, toolbar_box): +# make more consistent using ToolbarBox instead of Toolbox +self.set_toolbox(toolbar_box) Maybe mark set_toolbox as DEPRECATED? +ToolButton.__init__(self,

Re: [Sugar-devel] will the one true browse please stand up?

2009-07-30 Thread David Farning
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Joshua N Pritikinjpriti...@pobox.com wrote: Our site (Holy Mother School, Nashik, India) is having trouble getting the autologin feature of moodle-xs to work. It is suspected that browse is the culprit. I installed browse-102 by customization key on XO-1 build

[Sugar-devel] I've fallen, and I can't get up (was: Re: [Marketing] press release opportunity...)

2009-07-30 Thread Martin Dengler
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 09:43:50AM -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote: As I noted in the wiki page about this: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/TODO#Sticks_are_dieing_a_lot_-_Make_sticks_more_robust 2GB Sticks are $0.60 more then 1GB sticks. If it improves reliability its definitely

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS Getting stuck at the Fedora Login Screen

2009-07-30 Thread Dave Bauer
I still have it, not sure how to poke around inside it, but I'll see if there is a way to mount it and look. Dave On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Martin Denglermar...@martindengler.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:03:52AM -0400, Dave Bauer wrote: After replacing the overlay, i restarted

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Simon Schampijer
On 07/29/2009 07:03 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Hi Simon, On 29 Jul 2009, at 08:55, Simon Schampijer wrote: FWIW: Picking the top level tool set is going to be a real tough call in a number of cases as we loose toolbar space for each extra tab, plus the activity icon on far left (essential for

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Walter Bender
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de wrote: On 07/29/2009 07:03 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Hi Simon, On 29 Jul 2009, at 08:55, Simon Schampijer wrote: FWIW: Picking the top level tool set is going to be a real tough call in a number of cases as we loose

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS Getting stuck at the Fedora Login Screen

2009-07-30 Thread Caroline Meeks
I have updated the wiki with the latest data and a plan for next steps. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/TODO#Sticks_are_dieing_a_lot_-_Make_sticks_more_robust Basically trying a full install and an OpenSuse stick and seeing if either of those fail as easily. Would anyone like to

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] community influence on development

2009-07-30 Thread Martin Dengler
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 04:17:56PM -0300, Bert Freudenberg wrote: On 28.07.2009, at 07:22, Martin Dengler wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:24:13PM +0545, Daniel Drake wrote: However, I feel like it could be better if the community (who I might even stretch to call customers) could

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Simon Schampijer
On 07/30/2009 10:15 PM, Christian Marc Schmidt wrote: On 7/30/09 4:13 PM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de wrote: On 07/30/2009 10:02 PM, Walter Bender wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de wrote: On 07/29/2009 07:03 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Hi

Re: [Sugar-devel] Current State of OLPC (XO) and Sugar on a Stick

2009-07-30 Thread Art Hunkins
*Revised* comprehensive test - working with Csound materials in the context of the OLPC (XO) and Sugar on a Stick. Here are the results. I'd appreciate continued help to resolve the outstanding issues. Three tests: Test 1: Running a .csd file from the terminal. ALSA driver specified Test 2:

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] community influence on development

2009-07-30 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 30.07.2009, at 22:23, Martin Dengler wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 04:17:56PM -0300, Bert Freudenberg wrote: On 28.07.2009, at 07:22, Martin Dengler wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:24:13PM +0545, Daniel Drake wrote: However, I feel like it could be better if the community (who I

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Eben Eliason
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de wrote: On 07/29/2009 07:03 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Hi Simon, On 29 Jul 2009, at 08:55, Simon Schampijer wrote: FWIW: Picking the top level tool set is going to be a real tough call in a number of cases as we loose

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Eben Eliason
Here are the icons we used for the view, edit, and color toolbars, Sugarized of course. If anyone has suggestions for other common toolbars across activities that deserve icons in artwork, let me know. Eben On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Eben Eliasone...@laptop.org wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009

[Sugar-devel] How big might a full install of Fedora Sugar be?

2009-07-30 Thread Caroline Meeks
Id love to try it. Does anyone know where I can find instructions? I am putting off ordering USB Sticks just in case we will need 4GB ones. Does anyone see that as a possibility? Thanks, Caroline -- Caroline Meeks Solution Grove carol...@solutiongrove.com 617-500-3488 - Office 505-213-3268 -

[Sugar-devel] [Physics] Rollerball

2009-07-30 Thread Asaf Paris Mandoki
Hi, When we had our IRC meeting we talked about adding a rotational actuator that wasn't pinned. I suggested replacing the current motor with this free actuator. What was the concern raised by replacing the motor tool with the rotation actuator? I really think we should replace it completely, at

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wireless connection

2009-07-30 Thread James Cameron
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 05:14:40AM -0700, Abhishek Indoria wrote: I live in India, there are not so many hotspots here. Is there really, any way with which I can connect wirelessly to the internet without USB modems? Yes, but only you would be able to locate the services and products. There

Re: [Sugar-devel] Karma git, where to put my early UI designs

2009-07-30 Thread Felipe López Toledo
Hi man! After donkeying around (thanks to dsd_ for that expression;-) with cygwin + git + ssh for the better part of the afternoon (lots of swearing and crying included) I went the TortoiseGit + msysgit route and have now finally managed to make the first commit to the Karma repository (don't

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi Eben, On 31 Jul 2009, at 01:18, Eben Eliason wrote: Here are the icons we used for the view, edit, and color toolbars, Sugarized of course. If anyone has suggestions for other common toolbars across activities that deserve icons in artwork, let me know. Eben Share with: is one, unless

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 06:02:00PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de wrote: On 07/29/2009 07:03 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Hi Simon, On 29 Jul 2009, at 08:55, Simon Schampijer wrote: FWIW: Picking the top level tool set is

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 02:21:40AM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: On 30 Jul 2009, at 20:46, Simon Schampijer wrote: On 07/29/2009 07:03 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Sorry if that wasn't clear. Activity icon and stop icon are essential. The Activity icon is going to be critical for identifying what

Re: [Sugar-devel] will the one true browse please stand up?

2009-07-30 Thread Daniel Drake
2009/7/31 David Farning dfarn...@sugarlabs.org: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Joshua N Pritikinjpriti...@pobox.com wrote: Can a person in-the-know assemble a browse-103 release with all the most recent bits? It looks like Simon has release browse 103 on activities.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Eben Eliason
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Gary C Marting...@garycmartin.com wrote: Hi Eben, On 31 Jul 2009, at 01:18, Eben Eliason wrote: Here are the icons we used for the view, edit, and color toolbars, Sugarized of course. If anyone has suggestions for other common toolbars across activities

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Eben Eliason
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Aleksey Limalsr...@member.fsf.org wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 06:02:00PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de wrote: On 07/29/2009 07:03 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Hi Simon, On 29 Jul 2009, at

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Eben Eliason
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Gary C Marting...@garycmartin.com wrote: On 30 Jul 2009, at 20:46, Simon Schampijer wrote: On 07/29/2009 07:03 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Sorry if that wasn't clear. Activity icon and stop icon are essential. The Activity icon is going to be critical for

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:05:19PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Gary C Marting...@garycmartin.com wrote: Hi Eben, On 31 Jul 2009, at 01:18, Eben Eliason wrote: Here are the icons we used for the view, edit, and color toolbars, Sugarized of course. If

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:10:23PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Aleksey Limalsr...@member.fsf.org wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 06:02:00PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de wrote: On

Re: [Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

2009-07-30 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:21:27PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Gary C Marting...@garycmartin.com wrote: On 30 Jul 2009, at 20:46, Simon Schampijer wrote: On 07/29/2009 07:03 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Sorry if that wasn't clear. Activity icon and stop icon

Re: [Sugar-devel] Karma git, where to put my early UI designs

2009-07-30 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
2009/7/31 Felipe López Toledo zer.subz...@gmail.com Hi man! Hola, Okay, I added the current state of things to lessons/quadrilaterals/. Changes compared to yesterday's version: * moved download from a separate tab into the support tab * moved the lesson into an iFrame that loads