On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <to...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 15:16, Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <to...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 17:52, John Tierney <jtis4...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> Thought this article would be of interest to the community. >>>> >>>> OLPC Rules out Windows for XO-3 >>>> http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/052710-olpc-rules-out-windows-for.html >>> >>> Ed's mentions of Sugar, Sugar Labs and the Sugar community are very >>> nice. And he's right about the importance of Sugar growing support for >>> touch-based interfaces. Anybody has thought about it? >> >> How much support for it do we get by default though gtk/pygtk/xorg >> support from upstream? I presume we might have to do some changes to >> make advanced use of it in sugar core, and possibly but surely we get >> quite a reasonable amount by virtue of support in upstream. > > From http://live.gnome.org/GTK%2B/MPX seems like most of Sugar should > keep working, but there will be the need to implement some gestures to > keep usability in some areas and to better take advantage of the > hardware. > > Would be nice to install F14/Rawhide on a device with multitouch and > try it out with latest unstable gtk+, which contains the xi2 work: > > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=596725 > > Regards, > > Tomeu > _______________________________________________ > Marketing mailing list > market...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing >
CJB mentioned he already has Fedora running!! Gary has been doing some good thinking about extensions for touch. -walter -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep