On 01/21/2010 04:30 AM, Sean DALY wrote:
> Per the last SLOBs meeting, and this mail
> (http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/2010-January/002621.html)
> cc'd to the SLOBs, I had reflected for some time on this and come to
> the conclusion that it can't be done the way we want to do it witho
Well...
I tried my very old (in software terms... 9+ months) version of Strawberry that
is still installed on my Mac via virtual box (also an old version). It still
works. Limited activities but if I don't get the newer versions figured out,
at least I will have something to show the folks in
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:24:50AM -0600, Jim Simmons wrote:
> I just finished writing another chapter of the book, this one on
> adding Text to Speech to your Activities. I've also made various
> additions and corrections to the rest of it. If you want to check out
> what I have a PDF created wi
Aleksey,
I did consider mentioning the word tracking feature you put in your
example. However, when I tried your example with actual book text
rather than letting it speak the source code of the program it seemed
to actually skip speaking some of the words. The markup version was
more robust.
T
Aleksey,
Thanks for your feedback. I'll check out your new code when I get
home. Offhand I can't tell what you changed, but I'll make sure to
test everything before I update the chapter. I was hoping that
speech.py could be a file that new developers could drop into their
Activities without ful
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:53:30PM +, Aleksey Lim wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:41:59PM +, Aleksey Lim wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:24:50AM -0600, Jim Simmons wrote:
> > > I just finished writing another chapter of the book, this one on
> > > adding Text to Speech to your Act
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:41:59PM +, Aleksey Lim wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:24:50AM -0600, Jim Simmons wrote:
> > I just finished writing another chapter of the book, this one on
> > adding Text to Speech to your Activities. I've also made various
> > additions and corrections to the
We will be holding a Sugar Labs oversight board meeting on Friday, 22
January at 16UTC (11EST) in #sugar-meeting on irc.freenode.net
There are an agenda and extensive notes in the wiki (thanks Mel):
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2010-01-22
Please join us.
-walter
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:24:50AM -0600, Jim Simmons wrote:
> I just finished writing another chapter of the book, this one on
> adding Text to Speech to your Activities. I've also made various
> additions and corrections to the rest of it. If you want to check out
> what I have a PDF created wi
(I gotta remember the wisdom of "Be careful what you ask for...")
For anyone who might be in DC Feb 14 or there-abouts:
-- Forwarded message --
From: Kevin Donovan
Date: Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 16:46
Subj: Re: [Board] FC X: OLPC Learning Club DC, SugarLabs DC, Ubuntu DC LoCo
To: S
I just finished writing another chapter of the book, this one on
adding Text to Speech to your Activities. I've also made various
additions and corrections to the rest of it. If you want to check out
what I have a PDF created with OBJAVI! is available here:
http://objavi.flossmanuals.net/books/A
Hi All,
I was playing in "PC Land" yesterday, trying to get a working SoaS Blueberry.
Downloaded the live usb maker from the net. Made the stick. Put it in
daughter-in-law's medium-sized hp netbook and tried it. After we finally got
it booted (she insisted it wouldn't work, only Windows would
Tabitha,
I would like to be contacted by other XO using schools interested in pen pal
arrangements. And yes, 5th graders are about 10 years old.
Thanks for your help with this.
Gerald
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 4:50 AM, Tabitha Roder wrote:
>
> One of the teachers has an affinity for the city, and
> One of the teachers has an affinity for the city, and Canada is part of the
> 5th grade social studies curriculum.
> Did you have somewhere else in mind?
>
> No where else in mind, just having the reasons helps people decide if they
should put their hand up with alternatives - would you like to b
Tabitha,
One of the teachers has an affinity for the city, and Canada is part of the
5th grade social studies curriculum.
Did you have somewhere else in mind?
Thanks.
Gerald
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 4:29 AM, Tabitha Roder wrote:
> 2010/1/21 Gerald Ardito
>
>> I have a classroom of 5th grade XO
Per the last SLOBs meeting, and this mail
(http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/2010-January/002621.html)
cc'd to the SLOBs, I had reflected for some time on this and come to
the conclusion that it can't be done the way we want to do it without
approval - abuse will be too simple.
Aside fr
2010/1/21 Gerald Ardito
> I have a classroom of 5th grade XO users and their teacher who are looking
> to become electronic pen pals with students in Montreal.
>
Hi Gerald
Any reason Montreal?
Tabitha
___
IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop
17 matches
Mail list logo