Announcing Q2F08 for XO-1

2012-03-20 Thread James Cameron
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q2f08 - fix NANDblaster receive bug, ticket #11696, - fix black-boxes regression in autorun-mfg-tests graphical test menu, ticket #11688, - consistent help across platforms, - full screen debugger, - decompiler syntax highlighting, -- James Cameron ht

Announcing Q3C03 for XO-1.5

2012-03-20 Thread James Cameron
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q3c03 - fix null-fsdisk again, - better probe for new SETi camera sensor, - fix black-boxes regression in autorun-mfg-tests graphical test menu, ticket #11688, - add fs-resize, ticket #11690, see How to install a 2GB build on a 4GB or 8GB machine, [1]

Announcing Q4D06 for XO-1.75

2012-03-20 Thread James Cameron
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q4d06 - enable flattened device tree export to Linux, requires recent kernels, ticket #11568, - touchscreen support for graphical test menu, ticket #11695, - calibrate a Raydium touchscreen, ticket #11704, - fix black-boxes regression in autorun-mfg-tes

Re: How to run sugar on ArchLinux

2012-03-20 Thread lite li
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:52 PM, James Cameron wrote: > Thanks.  This feedback would be valuable to the ArchLinux packager for > Sugar, please ensure they get it.  I've no idea how to convey that. Yes, I will send an email to the packager. > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:39:37PM +0800, lite li w

Re: How to run sugar on ArchLinux

2012-03-20 Thread James Cameron
Thanks. This feedback would be valuable to the ArchLinux packager for Sugar, please ensure they get it. I've no idea how to convey that. On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:39:37PM +0800, lite li wrote: > Hi, James, > > I checked the shell.log under .sugar, and I got the answer from: > https://bugs.laun

Re: How to run sugar on ArchLinux

2012-03-20 Thread lite li
Hi, James, I checked the shell.log under .sugar, and I got the answer from: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/325706 After run this: gconftool-2 -s /desktop/sugar/desktop/favorites_layout -t string ring-layout The Sugar and Etoys works on archlinux with sugar-unstable

Re: How to run sugar on ArchLinux

2012-03-20 Thread James Cameron
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 02:04:11AM +0800, lite li wrote: > Hi, James Cameron, > > > 1. ?run sugar-emulator, or > > 2. ?Log out of your desktop, then on the login screen look for a desktop > > option for Sugar. > > Both of them not working. > Run sugar-emulator, after about 5 seconds, it will exit

Re: How to run sugar on ArchLinux

2012-03-20 Thread Walter Bender
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 2:04 PM, lite li wrote: > Hi, James Cameron, > >> 1.  run sugar-emulator, or >> 2.  Log out of your desktop, then on the login screen look for a desktop >> option for Sugar. > > Both of them not working. > Run sugar-emulator, after about 5 seconds, it will exit. Any error

Re: 11.3.1 development build 31 for XO-1.75

2012-03-20 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > "Are we there yet?" Fittingly, I sent the email too soon, and the build is still transferring. Allow 30 minutes or so for the transfer to complete. And the package diff was incorrect - updated below -kernel-3.0.19_xo1.75-20120313.0039.ol

11.3.1 development build 31 for XO-1.75

2012-03-20 Thread Martin Langhoff
"Are we there yet?" This build brings fixes for two critical camera and Sugar crash bugs. Updatable via olpc-update -- try the cmdline below. Notes: - Building the first ARM RC in a couple of hours, based on this build. - Building XO-1 and XO-1.5 OS31 builds for testing tomorrow.  - The get

Re: New boot animation for 12.1.0

2012-03-20 Thread Daniel Drake
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 10:16 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: >  - How easy is it to implement something nice? I see Manuel's already > been asking you about it, and it'd be great to have something cool ;-) The complexity of the task depends on the complexity of the graphic. But as we really need to b

Video chat activity (was: Re: C and Sugar/GTK)

2012-03-20 Thread Sascha Silbe
Excerpts from Alex Waterman's message of 2012-03-20 17:59:39 +0100: > I have been starting some work on a video chat activity for the XO which I > would like to use C to develop. Have you looked at the existing Video Chat activity [1,4] already? Writing a video chat activity is (surprisingly?) a

Re: How to run sugar on ArchLinux

2012-03-20 Thread lite li
Hi, James Cameron, > 1.  run sugar-emulator, or > 2.  Log out of your desktop, then on the login screen look for a desktop > option for Sugar. Both of them not working. Run sugar-emulator, after about 5 seconds, it will exit. And desktop option for Sugar also like this. Maybe I missing some base

Re: C and Sugar/GTK

2012-03-20 Thread Alex Waterman
Hi Rafael, You can work with the low_level_activity_api > This looks like what I need. Thanks, much appreciated. -- Alex Waterman - Computer Engineer (215-896-4920) imnotlisten...@gmail.com amw2...@rit.edu Support or create OpenSource ___ Devel mailin

Re: C and Sugar/GTK

2012-03-20 Thread Rafael Ortiz
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Alex Waterman wrote: > > Hello List, > > I have been starting some work on a video chat activity for the XO which I > would like to use C to develop. Is it possible to interface with sugar from > C? If so, are there any tutorials describing the process? > > Best R

C and Sugar/GTK

2012-03-20 Thread Alex Waterman
Hello List, I have been starting some work on a video chat activity for the XO which I would like to use C to develop. Is it possible to interface with sugar from C? If so, are there any tutorials describing the process? Best Regards, Alex Waterman -- Alex Waterman - Computer Engineer (215-896-

Re: Installing gstreamer media codecs on XO-1

2012-03-20 Thread Kevin Gordon
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 12:27 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 8:55 PM, David Leeming > wrote: > > 1. Is the above the right way to do it, if someone with more Fedora > > experience than I can verify.. > > That's exactly how I'd do it. > > > 2. In our narrowband countries it

Intending to build OS31 / RC 11.3.0 ARM

2012-03-20 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi folks, I'll be intending to build an OS31 for ARM, or the corresponding official build number (OS887?) this morning. Once the ARM one is built (we're under pressure there), I'll also spin an x86 one (almost no changes on the x86 side). What changes from OS30? I am expecting to fold in kernel a