Salut and Suspend/Resume issues

2008-02-16 Thread Giannis Galanis
There are a couple of important issues/bugs regarding Salut and Suspend/Resume. FIRST, there is a "sugar issue", (or at least it seems so). When an XO resumes after long suspends, all icons(APs, XOs, but not the meshes) instantly vanish*(#6467)*. Then they slowly reappear. Although with the APs th

Re: tonight's progress

2008-02-16 Thread C. Scott Ananian
the firefox / whatwg already have a fleshed out model for how 'offline' mode should work for a web browser, including local document storage, etc. have you looked at that (before we invent our own ways to write web apps)? --scott On 2/16/08, Samuel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Moving this

Re: Offer of help for Amharic

2008-02-16 Thread James
On 16 Feb 2008, at 00:04, Edward Cherlin wrote: >> I have got Amharic working on my G1G1 XO... > Could you put that process on the Wiki? I'm assuming that you used > SCIM, since there isn't an Ethiopian Unix keyboard. Hi Edward, Many thanks for providing me with a foothold! The process for getti

Re: using the browser as an activity platform : pyxpcom / hulahop / Gears

2008-02-16 Thread Samuel Klein
The core use here is being able to use the browser as activity platform -- letting web developers good at JS code and test on most any platform, and develop something that can be a first-class activity within Sugar. One example is Dan's javascript spreadsheet, anothe ris a dynamic library (see for

Re: tonight's progress

2008-02-16 Thread Samuel Klein
Moving this thread to devel. SJ On Feb 16, 2008 11:54 AM, edward baafi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Luke, > > It appears from your code snippet that you have a browse activity build > which has pyxpcom enabled.. Is this built by default on Joyride? If not, > how can you best get me access t

OLPC News 2008-02-16

2008-02-16 Thread Walter Bender
1. Lima: Ivan Krstić, Walter Bender, and Edgar Ceballos spent much of the week working closely with Oscar Becerra Tresierra's team within the Peruvian ministry of education on the details of the Peru deployment. 2. The Inter-American Development Bank announced that it will finance a pilot project

Re: Tentative Plans for Nepal's School Server and related infrastructure

2008-02-16 Thread Ixo X oxI
I forgot to mention some 'dabbling' I did in this area too. :) Several scripts I created, some work better than others, http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Ixo/Script I also started a 'rsync' reference page, for others to expand upon. . . http://wiki.laptop.org/go/rsync Have fun, and go

Re: Tentative Plans for Nepal's School Server and related infrastructure

2008-02-16 Thread Ixo X oxI
Well, creating points which go 'INTO' your server is probably not a really good strategy. However, one could do it the other way with ssh keys (i.e. no login), 'from' the server. I've thought about this before... one solution... server has a webpage which allows the XO to see and logon, and us