Re: My xo-1 isn't multicolor

2017-03-28 Thread Chris Leonard
Here is the list of sku numbers manufactured. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Manufacturing_data SKU stands for Stock Keeping Unit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock_keeping_unit It is a common term used when identifying inventory and unique manufacturing batches. cjl On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 6:49

Re: My xo-1 isn't multicolor

2017-03-28 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 6:49 PM, Jhon Diaz wrote: > The x on the faceplate is orange and so is the o is this normal? its says > sku1 It is not abnormal. I think that this is the collection of possible x and o plastic colors. http://wiki.laptop.org/images/5/59/Xo_colors.pdf You just happened t

Re: build an activity

2013-12-11 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 12:36 AM, James Cameron wrote: > Marked {{dated}}. > > Perhaps Sugar Labs could give us a replacement on their Wiki? > > I don't think this content needs to be hosted on wiki.laptop.org if it > can be hosted at wiki.sugarlabs.org. > I would imagine many of these pages coul

Re: build an activity

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Leonard
Many would tend to refer to refer you to http://www.flossmanuals.net/make-your-own-sugar-activities/ On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Tim Moody wrote: > There seem to be quite a few wiki pages on doing this and they sometimes > conflict. What is the definitive page on building an activity and

Re: [Sugar-devel] seeking help to enable nepali keyboard input for XO-4

2013-11-08 Thread Chris Leonard
What about a virtual touch keyboard layout? Just wondering? On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 8:46 AM, Basanta Shrestha wrote: > Hi Walter > We don't have plans to use stickers at the moment. The stickers won't last > long in the hands of kids. But we need to have some mechanism to input > Nepali character

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100.0 (stable)

2013-11-04 Thread Chris Leonard
I poked my abiword friends, expect the commit shortly. cjl On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 6:13 PM, Daniel Narvaez wrote: > On 5 November 2013 00:07, Peter Robinson wrote: >> >> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Daniel Narvaez >> wrote: >> > Broken annotation in abiword. Trying to figure out the correct

ht_HT locale improved

2013-09-03 Thread Chris Leonard
I think that OLPC builds have been including Haitian Kreyol by default. I just wanted to mention that I strongly recommend that in any new build that you replace the existing ht_HT glibc locale with a fresh download from https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob;f=localedata/locales/ht_HT;h=

Quechua status update

2013-08-25 Thread Chris Leonard
[es abajo] All, A locale for Quechua (Cuzco-Collao) (quz_PE) has been submitted to glibc http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15887 Assuming I can get quz_PE landed, it should appear in their next release (2.19?). When that has happened and we are using 2.19, we will want to unwind t

Re: 13.2 query

2013-08-19 Thread Chris Leonard
aargh, now it works, but I swear something odd happened On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 11:50 PM, Chris Leonard wrote: > My issue appears t obe with adding a fallback language (after clicking > plus) > > I don't think it ever works on the second lang. . . > > /me waits to be cont

Re: 13.2 query

2013-08-19 Thread Chris Leonard
yet? > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 11:08:53PM -0400, Chris Leonard wrote: > > Can anyone change languages with the Sugar Control panel on an XO (xo-1 > or > > xo-4) and 13,2 build 13? > > > > I cannot scroll down with down arrow, mouse (or touchscreen on xo04) and

13.2 query

2013-08-19 Thread Chris Leonard
Can anyone change languages with the Sugar Control panel on an XO (xo-1 or xo-4) and 13,2 build 13? I cannot scroll down with down arrow, mouse (or touchscreen on xo04) and so cannot select any lower in the alphabet than some Arabic variations. cjl ___

Re: [Systems] Requesting mailing list for OLPC-SG

2013-07-07 Thread Chris Leonard
Wrong list. Forwarding to OLPC devel list. cjl On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Danishka Navin wrote: > Hi, > > I am not sure this is the correct list. :) > > We are working on forming the OLPC Singapore Community. > Please create the olpc...@lists.laptop.org mailing list and put me as the > a

Re: Auckland Testing Summary 6 July 2013

2013-07-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 6:01 AM, Tom Parker wrote: > Auckland Testing Summary 6 July 2013 > > Clock - loving the new grab hands feature, still doesn’t talk when XO is > in Maori. Maori issue also reported in > https://sugardextrose.org/issues/3971 > > To make the talking clock work, a certain line

Re: Auckland Testing Summary 6 July 2013

2013-07-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 6:01 AM, Tom Parker wrote: > Auckland Testing Summary 6 July 2013 > > Moon still fails to start when the XO language is Maori. Previously > reported in https://sugardextrose.org/issues/3971 > I was able to identify a printf error in the L10n of Moon. I corrected it and com

Re: Auckland Testing Summary 6 July 2013

2013-07-06 Thread Chris Leonard
HonuKaretao is the translation of "TurtleBots", so just unfuzzying it would produce a name collision. cjl On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Chris Leonard wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Chris Leonard > wrote: > >> On Sat, Jul

Re: Auckland Testing Summary 6 July 2013

2013-07-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Chris Leonard wrote: > On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Walter Bender > > > Turtleblocks activity has a partial translation inside the activity due >> > to new blocks being added. The name of the Turtleblocks activity has not >> > b

Re: Auckland Testing Summary 6 July 2013

2013-07-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Walter Bender > > Turtleblocks activity has a partial translation inside the activity due > > to new blocks being added. The name of the Turtleblocks activity has not > > been translated (but again that might be deliberate). > > I will check to make sure all of the

Re: Māori Macrons & olpc keyboard

2013-06-24 Thread Chris Leonard
Tom, Walter Bender (cc'ed) is very much our keyboard expert. cjl Sugar Labs Translation Team Coordinator On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 6:53 AM, Tom Parker wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking at how you enter a macron for Māori language users. > > It seems that the olpc us international keyboard binds a ̄

Fwd: [webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 1.11.5 released!

2013-02-05 Thread Chris Leonard
Just FYI. cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: Martin Robinson Date: Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 2:11 PM Subject: [webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 1.11.5 released! To: WebKitGTK+ Cc: gnome-announce-l...@gnome.org WebKitGTK+ 1.11.5 is available for download at: http://webkitgtk.org/releases/webk

Fwd: Help with collecting keyboard data

2013-01-04 Thread Chris Leonard
ase of keyboard layouts. cjl -- Forwarded message ------ From: Chris Leonard Date: Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 10:01 AM Subject: Re: Help with collecting keyboard data To: Allan Day Cc: GNOME i18n list On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 7:51 AM, Allan Day wrote: > Hi everyone, > > GNOME u

Fwd: The GNU C Library version 2.17 is now available.

2012-12-25 Thread Chris Leonard
grateful to everyone who has contributed changes or bug reports. These include: Adam Conrad Adhemerval Zanella Alan Modra Alexander Kanevskiy Alexandre Oliva Allan McRae Andreas Jaeger Andreas Krebbel Andreas Schwab Andrej Lajovic Andrew Haley Andrew Stubbs Aurelien Jarno Benno Schulenberg Brendan Kehoe

Re: 13.1.0 release candidate 1 (build 20) released

2012-12-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: > I looked at os20 on Friday as well as over the weekend, and in general we > are getting a bit more stable and closer to release. > FWIW, successfully upgraded from build19 / Q7B09 to build20 / Q7B09 on an XO-4 (SKU296) with sudo olpc

Re: Off-topic (sorta) Need help opening Raspberry pi case

2012-12-01 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: > Sounds like something worth trying... when I get the basics figured out (and > the case open)!. > > Maybe we need a new, special version of Sugar for the Raspberry Pi of > course, it would be called"... > > "Sugar Pi" ;-D > > Seriously th

Re: Off-topic (sorta) Need help opening Raspberry pi case

2012-12-01 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: > P.S. Has anyone tried to run Sugar on the Raspberry pi? http://lmgtfy.com/?q=sugar+on+raspberry+pi I'm surprised there were not more fruit pie sweetener hits :-) This looks a little promising: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Testing/Reports/

Fwd: Abiword v2.9.4 released

2012-11-26 Thread Chris Leonard
fyi -- Forwarded message -- From: Simon Larochelle Date: Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 9:23 PM Subject: Abiword v2.9.4 released To: abiword-dev , abiword-u...@abisource.com AbiWord v2.9.4 is the fifth public development release towards the next stable AbiWord version, AbiWord v3.0.0. We

Fwd: [webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 1.11.2 released!

2012-11-21 Thread Chris Leonard
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Carlos Garcia Campos Date: Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:53 AM Subject: [webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 1.11.2 released! To: webkit-...@lists.webkit.org Cc: gnome-announce-l...@gnome.org WebKitGTK+ 1.11.2 is available for download at: http://webkitgtk.org/re

Re: Renaming the Telescope activity to Scope

2012-11-19 Thread Chris Leonard
Anish, As I recall, this activity was already renamed once from xoscope after it became clear it was colliding in name space with an oscilloscpe activity. http://git.sugarlabs.org/xoscope I would suggest that in accordance with the Sugar HIG guidance http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Human_Interfac

Register as a GCI mentor for Sugar Labs

2012-11-19 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Sugaristas, We need mentors to register on Melange as part of GCI2012. Please note that not all tasks are coding tasks so please consider registering even if you are not a coder. 1) Please go to: http://www.google-melange.com/gci/homepage/google/gci2012 and select "Login" from the left ha

Re: gathering use cases

2012-11-02 Thread Chris Leonard
Sameer, You should talk to SomosAzucar and Aleksey Lim about the use case for Sugar Network being developed for a pilot in LimaNorte. cjl On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Sameer Verma wrote: > There are several use cases that may or may not get addressed when designing > a particular software st

Re: [Server-devel] [Olpc-open] OwNet

2012-11-01 Thread Chris Leonard
Possibly Sugar Network? cjl On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Walter Bender wrote: > On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Sameer Verma wrote: >> >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: "Martin Lipták" >> Date: Nov 1, 2012 10:49 AM >> Subject: [Olpc-open] OwNet >> To: >> >> Hi everyone, >

Re: Policy for non-responsive maintainers

2012-10-31 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: > If you are not in a hurry to get this discussed, > I propose wait until we finish we 0.98 (one month aprox) > Right now, all the people we want be involved in this discussion, > are too busy (me too). > About the summer young hackaton in Ur

Re: Using the touchscreen

2012-10-27 Thread Chris Leonard
FYI, I think Walter Bender has made some progress with invoking the OSK. This query might get a better response on sugar-devel. cjl On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 11:17 PM, wrote: > Hi > > I have an Activity which has: >self.textview = gtk.TextView() > > self.textview.connect("ke

Re: Installing patch on XO-4

2012-10-25 Thread Chris Leonard
AFAICT, no GPG keys are checking out. Try sudo yum install patch --nogpg I have seen the same error type on every yum attempt and the --nogpg gets around it. cjl On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 12:50 AM, wrote: > Hi > > I tried installing patch on a XO-4, sudo yum install patch > > I got a checksum

WebKitGTK+ L10n now possible

2012-10-24 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Localizers, There has been a longstanding (2 yrs) bug in the generation of refreshed POT files for WebKitGTK+ that we have finally gotten fixed (at least temporarily hacked). WebKitGTK+ is the web-technology engine on which both GNOME Epiphany and Sugar Browse are built, this means, for inst

Fwd: [webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 1.11.1 released!

2012-10-23 Thread Chris Leonard
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Carlos Garcia Campos Date: Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:21 AM Subject: [webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 1.11.1 released! To: webkit-...@lists.webkit.org Cc: gnome-announce-l...@gnome.org WebKitGTK+ 1.11.1 is available for download at: http://webkitgtk.org/r

Re: XO-1.5's sudden death - oven resurrected!

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:25 AM, Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: > > Sure! > If you have no intention to provide the *names* of the "chemicals involved"... No nutritional labelling requirements for electronic devices, however as described in the EPEAT certification, every plastic part is labelled w

Re: [OLPC-AU] Testing Summary - Auckland 13 October 2012

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:10 AM, Deepak Muddha wrote: > Hi all > > All the bugs, enhancements were recorded in the system. It is good to record the bugs, even better to also record the diagnoses and fixes that followed in the thread, see references inter alia. > On 13 October 2012 13:22, Tabitha

Re: Testing Summary - Auckland 13 October 2012

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Tabitha Roder wrote: > Auckland Testing Summary 13 October 2012 > Who: Alana, Fabiana, John, Oliver, Tabitha and Tom > Clock does not speak the time but otherwise works. Changing to English > fixes the talking clock. Note that the Days of the week were not > trans

Re: XO-1.5's sudden death - oven resurrected!

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 12:09 AM, Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: > --- On Mon, 10/15/12, Chris Leonard wrote: > >> From: Chris Leonard >> Subject: Re: XO-1.5's sudden death - oven resurrected! >> To: "James Cameron" , "Yioryos Asprobounitis" >

Re: XO-1.5's sudden death - oven resurrected!

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 4:33 PM, James Cameron wrote: > I recommend never using that household oven for food again, because we > have no clear idea what poisons might be ingested, or what effects > they might have. > James raises an important safety issue. In spite of OLPC's careful attention to

Re: 13.1.0 build 6 released

2012-10-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > Build 6 does not have 'Software update' in 'My Settings' Daniel says he is working on it http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2012-October/036135.html cjl ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists

Re: Testing Summary - Auckland 13 October 2012

2012-10-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Gary Martin wrote: >> Clock does not speak the time but otherwise works. Changing to English >> fixes the talking clock. Note that the Days of the week were not >> translated, but everything else was. Log attached. > > Looks like the translator has removed all the

Re: Testing Summary - Auckland 13 October 2012

2012-10-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Gary Martin wrote: >> Moon failed to start, but works if you change the language back to >> English, log file attached for failed to start case > > Thanks for testing and the log files! > > Looks like the Moon Maori pootle string has a typo in: > >""Surface Vi

Re: Online upgrade test

2012-10-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Daniel Drake wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Chris Leonard > wrote: >> I tried >> >> sudo olpc-update 13.1.0d_xo4-6 > > Try again now, I've added XO-4 support. Thanks. Upgrade completed without incident. After r

Re: [Sugar-devel] NPR story on OLPC in Peru

2012-10-13 Thread Chris Leonard
2012/10/13 Alexandro Colorado : >> >> Los trabajos que venimos realizando en forma coordinada entre SugarLabs + >> SomosAzucar + Ministerio de educación es en brindar una plataforma capaz de >> mantener a la comunidad educativa CONECTADA, con o sin internet, y esto por >> que nuestra realidad así

Online upgrade test

2012-10-13 Thread Chris Leonard
I would like to attempt an online upgrade of an XO-4 B1 from build 5 to build 6 (mostly to see if it works). extrapolating from the info at http://wiki.laptop.org/go/13.1.0#Online_upgrade I tried sudo olpc-update 13.1.0d_xo4-6 but the build was not found on updates,laptop.org Is this the righ

Re: Testing Summary - Auckland 13 October 2012

2012-10-13 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Welly testers, I could not find a list of activity versions present in the build you are testing. Version number is a critical piece of information for tracking back to check on whether L10n issues are due to an incomplete PO file at the time of version release or some other cause. Can you

Re: Testing Summary - Auckland 13 October 2012

2012-10-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Tabitha Roder wrote: > Auckland Testing Summary 13 October 2012 > Who: Alana, Fabiana, John, Oliver, Tabitha and Tom > Tam Tam Mini was mostly translated but the category names (percussion, > animal etc for the instruments) were not The PO file for TamTam has bee

Fwd: GNOME Games split

2012-10-09 Thread Chris Leonard
Just FYI, I thought this change might be of general interest. cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: Robert Ancell Date: Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 9:03 AM Subject: GNOME Games split To: GNOME Games List , GNOME Documentation , gnome-i...@gnome.org Hi all, The GNOME Games module split is

Re: [Techteam] 13.1.0 devel build 5 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4

2012-10-08 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Gary Martin wrote: >> Are the layouts each in a distinct set of files? If so we could possibly >> split out layouts to standalone packages to make it easy to add extras at a >> later date. > > Yes the language layouts are a distinct set of XML files in one direct

Re: [Techteam] 13.1.0 devel build 5 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4

2012-10-07 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 2:02 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: > > On 8 Oct 2012 00:41, "Gary Martin" wrote: >> >> On 7 Oct 2012, at 23:56, Peter Robinson wrote: >> >> > >> > On 7 Oct 2012 23:17, "Martin Langhoff" wrote: >> > > >> > > On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Peter Robinson >> > > wrote: >> > >

Fwd: [webkit-gtk] Goals for WebKitGTK+ 2.0

2012-10-02 Thread Chris Leonard
The time to chime in on the future of WebKitGTK+ is now, the place is on their mailing list. I've already put in a request for working i18n as it has been two years since they produced a valid POT file. cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: Martin Robinson Date: Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at

Re: How to procure an XO for dev purpose?

2012-09-11 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 10:27 AM, roopesh shenoy wrote: > Hello, > > I am a software developer from India. > > We'd like to start learning more about XO and if possible procure a couple > of machines for development purposes - is there a way to formally put in > this request? We may eventually wan

Re: Shipping bigger fonts by default for greater glyph coverage

2012-09-07 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Daniel Drake wrote: > Hi, > > At the moment we ship the "Latin-Greek-Cyrillic" stripped-down version > of the DejaVu font set as our default font. > > This works well for many, but doesn't include glyphs(characters) that > are important for some deployments who acti

Re: Shipping bigger fonts by default for greater glyph coverage

2012-09-05 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > Something to watch out for is the content of /usr/lib/locale. > > Having been caught several time in the past with "C" as the only language > recognized, I now pay attention to the content of that directory. [For > instance, allowing a Fedo

Re: Shipping bigger fonts by default for greater glyph coverage

2012-09-05 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:44 PM, Martin Langhoff > wrote: >>> This will increase the base uncompressed OS size by about 6mb. >> IMHO, this is tiny compared to the tradeoff at hand. > > I mean tiny compared to the benefit. The tradeoff is com

Re: Git Repo for "Software Update"

2012-08-18 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Ajay Garg wrote: > Hi all. > > Kindly let know the location of the git repo, for the code that is used in > "Software Update" section. > > I will be grateful. Are you talking about: http://git.sugarlabs.org/sugar-update-control __

Re: Thanks Buddy !!!

2012-08-16 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:34 AM, Ajay Garg wrote: > I would like to take this opportunity, in front of all the members of our > small family ( well.. ok, not so small a family :P ), to thank the person, > who has been responsible for my rejuvenation, and is the reason for my > today's well-being s

Fwd: Aiksaurus

2012-07-30 Thread Chris Leonard
-- From: Dominic Lachowicz Date: Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 9:07 AM Subject: Re: Aiksaurus To: Chris Leonard Hi Chris, I'm not sure that anyone has touched that code in roughly a decade. The code did used to be maintained @ AbiSource, but probably Hub or Marc removed it. The latest released source

Re: Retina display

2012-07-27 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > The phrase "retina display" is being used a lot these days. My reading > indicates that the vendor uses this term quite loosely [1]. There you > can see that the definition currently ranges from 326 to 220 ppi. > > The resolution of the

Re: Nandblasting not working in one xo

2012-07-07 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:21 AM, James Cameron wrote: > On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 02:56:38PM -0400, Chris Leonard wrote: >> That is an awesome bit of troubleshooting software for repair >> centers to know about. is this all written up on the wiki >> somewhere? > >

Re: Nandblasting not working in one xo

2012-06-29 Thread Chris Leonard
That is an awesome bit of troubleshooting software for repair centers to know about. is this all written up on the wiki somewhere? cjl On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 5:58 AM, James Cameron wrote: > G'day Roshan, > > I understand NANDblaster is not starting on a specific XO-1. > > This might happen if

Re: Fedora 18 features that could affect xo-1

2012-06-23 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 3:32 AM, John Gilmore wrote: > And foolish me thought a few years ago that with a million+ machines > in the field, under relatively common management, that there would > be time & effort allocated to make those old machines run even more > efficient software over time --

Re: [Testing] Testing Summary, Auckland - 9 June 2012

2012-06-18 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Daniel Drake wrote: > We're expecting a quite major WebKit modernisation for the next major > release. Having seen WebKits progress over the last few months I think > these kinds of issue will decrease and decrease as we move forward. Having lurked on their IRC ch

Re: Outdoor Light Sensor

2012-06-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 9:27 PM, John Watlington wrote: > Suggestions ? > wad Entirely impractical, but one must wonder about turning the wiggling ears into eye stalks :-) On a more serious note, other than the OLPC folks, the people who run repair centers have probably had more facetime with t

Re: Offtopic: directional antenna for XO-1.75?

2012-05-23 Thread Chris Leonard
No idea how you would hook it up. but there is the famous Pringles can recipe http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/how-to-make-a-wifi-antenna-out-of-a-pringles-can-nb/ You might find something of interest on war-driving sites like: http://www.wardriving.com/antenna.php cjl On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 8:

Re: USB cameras

2012-05-19 Thread Chris Leonard
Not everything can be included by default owing to size limitations of onboard storage. Between cheese and usbutils, this is probably about 1Mb of RPM cjl On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 8:56 PM, Guillermo Reisch - Fing wrote: > In Uruguay you don't have root access, so "yum" is no way! > Why this pac

OLPC stuff found during Pootle housekeeping

2012-05-19 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear OLPC'ers, I was poking around on the Pootle server (translate.sugarlabs.org) and I came across some old remnants of previously hosted OLPC projects dating back to when Pootle was on an OLPC hardware. In the interest of cleaning up (prior to a future migration to a new Pootle VM (hopefully on

Re: Virtual Keyboard and i18n/l10n

2012-05-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > hey martin_xsa What is the timing on working out the virtual > keyboard and how it gets specified for i18n/L10n? > > At this point it looks like we'll use Maliit, and looks like we'll > have it integrated fairly soon. Maliit is mature (shi

Re: 12.1.0 devel build 6 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75

2012-04-03 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: > I don't disagree but ultimately if there's not appropriate bug reports > with all the information needed we can't fix the problems. So > ultimately I appreciate his bug reports but with a non standard > configuration we need detailed report

Re: 12.1.0 devel build 6 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75

2012-04-03 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 6:25 AM, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > Peter wrote > >> We're glad of the testing but >> ultimately if you need a perfectly stable platform I suggest you stick >> with 11.3 for the moment. > > > I'm a volunteer.  I have no __need__ to post here (nor to use the XO). > > Which woul

Sugar 0.94.1

2012-03-19 Thread Chris Leonard
So Sugar 0.94 is changing to 0.94.1 http://git.sugarlabs.org/sugar-toolkit/mainline/commit/9010760a107e7661e75bec91f4d13da85d384052 ### Checking POT for Sugar Toolkit (0.94) ## >From git.sugarlabs.org:sugar-toolkit/mainline bab9c63..9010760 sucrose-0.94 -> origin/sucrose-0.94 * [ne

Re: Announcing the development of OLPC OS 12.1.0

2012-03-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Daniel Drake wrote: > Hi, > > We have now formalised the plan and schedule for our first major OS > release of the year, 12.1.0, so it is time to announce it: > > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/12.1.0 > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/12.1.0/Release_plan > > (we had actually

Re: [Sugar-devel] Butia 2.0 first tests

2012-03-11 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 1:19 AM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn wrote: > > Hi, > > We have some progress with the butia 2.0 platform [1], including some > related to the new board I / O USB4bot [2] > Is working the motors of the robot, an example > video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNf2aJUQSfk Not

Re: olpc-os-builder config file format change

2012-03-02 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Daniel Drake wrote: > > Thoughts/objections? I'm not an OOB user so I will abstatin, but it sounds like a nice simplification and I am interested to hear from actual OOB users. cjl ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.lapt

Re: [Dextrose] latest test image for testing

2012-02-28 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 5:22 AM, Jerry Vonau wrote: > Hi All: > > I have the latest dextrose based builds ready for your evaluation > from here. Jerrry, Just out of curiousity are you using (or including en_GB). Not sure whose spelling conventions you Aussies follow, but I would guess en_GB ove

Fwd: [Gnash-dev] Gnash 0.8.10 Released

2012-02-04 Thread Chris Leonard
FYI. cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: Rob Savoye Date: Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 12:44 PM Subject: [Gnash-dev] Gnash 0.8.10 Released To: Development mailing list                       Gnash 0.8.10 Released!  Gnash 0.8.10 has just been released. Gnash is the GNU Flash player, a fr

Re: [Sugar-devel] Result of test activities on Sugar 0.94.1

2012-01-19 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn wrote: > > Good! > > But now... someone will do something with this information? > > Or our work was for nothing? I believe Hernan Pachas expressed interest in using this sort of information for the formulation of Peru's next image. I th

2012 L10n priorities

2012-01-14 Thread Chris Leonard
I wanted to sketch out a few priorities for translation projects to consider in the coming year. 1) Completeness There are a lot of strings still to be completed for most projects, getting more strings submitted is a high priority. Please try to set aside some time in the coming year to perform

Re: short read of zdata file

2012-01-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:21 AM, Sameer Verma wrote: > md5sum checked out, but changing the USB stick fixed the problem. Not > sure why. Running on Q4C08 Sameer, Why certain USB sticks work and others just don't is a mystery known only to fully-clear thetans and 33rd level members of the Illumi

Re: OLPC XO-3 on slashdot front page right now

2012-01-08 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Walter Bender wrote: > On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 1:15 AM, Chris Leonard > wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Alexandro Colorado >> wrote: >>> We talked about it on the IRC chat, however there is a lot of >>> missconc

Re: OLPC XO-3 on slashdot front page right now

2012-01-07 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Alexandro Colorado wrote: > We talked about it on the IRC chat, however there is a lot of > missconceptions like the crank meme, and now andorid. > > Why would we want a >13yr old kid in 3rd world to go to the android > store to buy apps, get a google account and u

Re: [Sugar-devel] 883 on XO1

2012-01-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 8:22 PM, James Cameron wrote: > (we have discovered that only a tiny part of the file is corrupted ... > so far one part in 128). > So only about 70 cents worth. cjl ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.lapt

Re: [Sugar-devel] 883 on XO1

2012-01-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 12:26 AM, David Leeming wrote: > So i conclude I have just thrown USD 85 down the toilet. > Ouch, David, I will happily keep you supplied with pre-tested OLPC image downloads (by snail-mail CD-ROM) in exchange for some help recruiting localizers for the Oceanic languages.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar versions - Activities

2012-01-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:56 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn wrote: > >>Probably many of them continue working in new Sugar versions, >>but didn't have a release in a long time. > > Yes.. > >>May be a good work for a group of volunteers, is check the activities >> marked working in old versions, >>in

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Hernan Pachas wrote: > Sería muy positivo, agregar: > > IDIOMAS, de esa manera es más productivo saber que actividad se encuentra > disponible para determinado país. > Desarrollado para: indicar sobre que sugar se ejecuta la actividad. > > Saludos, > > ---hernán H

Re: [ASLO] SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Walter Bender wrote: >> Automatically? >> >> No.. I make it, manually... > > Wow. A lot of work. Thank you for the effort. Yes, thank you for the work. We need to do this sort of quality control checking on the consistency of our resources more frequently. I do a

Re: SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-03 Thread Chris Leonard
I've added a column for L10n. ther are some uncertainties. tr.sl.o = our Pootle instance pending = awaiting upload to Pootle gnome = Gnome Damned Lies server cjl On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn wrote: > Hi, > > Many times, I wondered, what activities had to Sugar page

Re: Can't upgrade to os883 official from XO 1.75

2011-12-30 Thread Chris Leonard
2011/12/30 Lionel Laské : > To be honest my first attempt failed because I didn't see that XO 1.5 image > (that I had already downloaded) was different from the XO 1.75 image :-( Speaking from personal experience, this is a surprisingly common error mode for XO 1.75 upgrades :-) As this is curre

Re: [Sugar-devel] Happy Holidays & fruitful break

2011-12-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > Recharge that battery. Hug someone close to you; put the laptop aside > and let yourself be hugged. 1) We clearly need a wet-ware powerd implementation. 2) Don't forget to hug your laptop, laptops need love too. . . Wishing all the joys

Re: XO 1.75 battery life?

2011-12-02 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Richard A. Smith wrote: > > If you wanted to help and you have a 1.5 you can.  People with 1.5s can > provide accurate usage info they install the latest release, make sure the > date is set correctly, and then allow powerd to do ASR (ie don't disable > it).  Then u

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-16 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Daniel Drake wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Kevin Gordon wrote: >>> Chris: >>> >>> The package aeidon build doesn't even appear to me on the koji for arm.   My >>> belief is that this will  ther

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:49 AM, Kevin Gordon wrote: > > Based on Dwayne's insight, I also found a download site that has the rpm on > its own: > > http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/15465790/dir/fedora_14/com/aeidon-0.17-2.fc14.noarch.rpm.html > > I downloaded that rpm from the pbone.ne

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 7:03 AM, Dwayne Bailey wrote: > > On 2011-11-15 01:34, Chris Leonard wrote: >> >> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Martin Langhoff >>  wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Chris Leonard >>>  wrote: >&g

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Chris Leonard > wrote: >> In previous interations of XO-1 builds, getting Virtaal on the Gnome boot >> was a simple "sudo yum install virtaal".  Unfortunately, when I tried th

Fwd: ATTN: AbiWord v2.9.2 released!

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
FYI Nice to see the gtk2 > gtk progress, it should help when the Write port is needed. cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: J.M. Maurer Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 6:10 PM Subject: ATTN: AbiWord v2.9.2 released! To: abiword-...@abisource.com, abiword-u...@abisource.com AbiWord v2

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Kevin Gordon wrote: > As for the issue with mesa I have a pretty good idea that it is not so >> much an "error" with the pre-existing RPM as the fact that I think OLPC has >> hacked a local copy down to size to save some space on the XO. Choices >> like that get

Fwd: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
n the Gnome boot on an XO-1.75? Warmest Regards, cjl Sugar Labs Translation Team Coordinator -- Forwarded message -- From: Dwayne Bailey Date: Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 6:03 AM Subject: Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM] To: Chris Leonard Cc: F Wolff On 2011-11-02 16:41, Chris Leonard wrote:

Re: Announcing the development of OLPC OS 11.3.1

2011-11-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Chris Leonard > wrote: > > Well, I wouldn't be doing my job if I didn't advocate for L10n and Daniel > > wouldn't be doing his if he didn't raise caution flags about i

Re: Announcing the development of OLPC OS 11.3.1

2011-11-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Daniel Drake wrote: > On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Chris Leonard > wrote: > > I have been making a considerable effort to perform QA review for > > build-breaking PO errors across languages (the two primary candidates > are > >

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