Re: [Sugar-devel] Pathagar issue: I figured it out
Sayamindu, Congrats for this work. I have tested it and seem very usefull. On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote: On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 3:20 PM, James Simmons nices...@gmail.com wrote: Sayamindu, I figured out how to set up Pathagar and get it running. I'm going to be writing it up in my book. One comment: the book list shows the books in sequence by how they were entered into the database. I would think other sort sequences would be more useful. Second comment: I'd make the pictures for the book cover display larger. You have the space on the page, why not use it? Also, I wouldn't necessarily call it a cover. Books in the public domain don't have nice book jackets, but they do have nice title pages, interior illustrations, etc. The image that represents the book best is not necessarily its cover. I ended up commenting out the entries in settings.py that refer to the debug toolbar. You might put in comments showing how to do that. James Simmons ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel I did the same...commented out the debug stuff. Nice project! I can see how this would be immensely useful on a school server where books/media have to be served outside of a course, like a local public library. cheers, Sameer -- Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Information Systems Director, Campus Business Solutions San Francisco State University http://verma.sfsu.edu/ http://opensource.sfsu.edu/ http://cbs.sfsu.edu/ http://is.sfsu.edu/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- Ing. Daniel Castelo Plan Ceibal - Área Técnica Avda. Italia 6201 Montevideo - Uruguay. Tel.: 601.57.73 Interno 2228 E-mail : dcast...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
Re: [Sugar-devel] Pathagar issue: I figured it out
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 3:20 PM, James Simmons nices...@gmail.com wrote: Sayamindu, I figured out how to set up Pathagar and get it running. I'm going to be writing it up in my book. One comment: the book list shows the books in sequence by how they were entered into the database. I would think other sort sequences would be more useful. Second comment: I'd make the pictures for the book cover display larger. You have the space on the page, why not use it? Also, I wouldn't necessarily call it a cover. Books in the public domain don't have nice book jackets, but they do have nice title pages, interior illustrations, etc. The image that represents the book best is not necessarily its cover. I ended up commenting out the entries in settings.py that refer to the debug toolbar. You might put in comments showing how to do that. James Simmons ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel I did the same...commented out the debug stuff. Nice project! I can see how this would be immensely useful on a school server where books/media have to be served outside of a course, like a local public library. cheers, Sameer -- Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Information Systems Director, Campus Business Solutions San Francisco State University http://verma.sfsu.edu/ http://opensource.sfsu.edu/ http://cbs.sfsu.edu/ http://is.sfsu.edu/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
Re: [Sugar-devel] Pathagar issue: I figured it out
Sayamindu, I figured out how to set up Pathagar and get it running. I'm going to be writing it up in my book. One comment: the book list shows the books in sequence by how they were entered into the database. I would think other sort sequences would be more useful. Second comment: I'd make the pictures for the book cover display larger. You have the space on the page, why not use it? Also, I wouldn't necessarily call it a cover. Books in the public domain don't have nice book jackets, but they do have nice title pages, interior illustrations, etc. The image that represents the book best is not necessarily its cover. I ended up commenting out the entries in settings.py that refer to the debug toolbar. You might put in comments showing how to do that. James Simmons ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel