Re: harvesting energy

2011-10-27 Thread Alan Eliasen
contribute to the reduced power effort will be in software--that is, to reduce the power consumption of the device by clever power management. -- Alan Eliasen elia...@mindspring.com http://futureboy.us/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: XO-1.75 -> Flash, Java?

2011-04-13 Thread Alan Eliasen
onalized platform, and affects language learning, or even seeing what another language looks like. -- Alan Eliasen elia...@mindspring.com http://futureboy.us/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: foot power

2011-01-27 Thread Alan Eliasen
On 01/27/2011 08:18 PM, Nathaniel Theis wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 07:54:16PM -0700, Alan Eliasen wrote: > >>Again, I will note that the only way to make the XO reasonably >> powerable by a child (or an adult) is to reduce its power consumption. > > Well, this

Re: foot power

2011-01-27 Thread Alan Eliasen
he tree every hour." Again, I will note that the only way to make the XO reasonably powerable by a child (or an adult) is to reduce its power consumption. -- Alan Eliasen elia...@mindspring.com http://futureboy.us/ ___ Devel mailin

Re: foot power

2011-01-27 Thread Alan Eliasen
no such thing as a free lunch. It seems that the only thing that's feasible to make the XO kid-powered is to significantly lower its power usage. -- Alan Eliasen elia...@mindspring.com http://futureboy.us/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Font problems (affecting Java and others?)

2008-09-08 Thread Alan Eliasen
earch into improving Java footprint and usability. Updates or discussion are highly welcomed. See http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Java -- Alan Eliasen | "Furious activity is no substitute [EMAIL PROTECTED]|for understanding." http://futureboy.us/ |

Re: Font problems (affecting Java and others?)

2008-09-07 Thread Alan Eliasen
Alan Eliasen wrote: > I'm working on making it possible to get Java to run on the OLPC, > and have a solution to what many of you may have seen: the problem that > any Java program uses a strange italicized serif font, no matter what > font you request. This odd font i

Font problems (affecting Java and others?)

2008-09-07 Thread Alan Eliasen
, etc., or if we should point it at other files on the OLPC. By the way, what's the best way to: a.) Create a patch for a *new* file b.) compile a resource file to that .bfc format? -- Alan Eliasen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://futureboy.us/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel