Walter Bender wrote:
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> 4. AC adapters: There has been a request for AC adapters that are
> rotated ninety degrees from the current configuration. In order to
> rotate the orientation of the prongs, the
> width of the adapter must be extended (to satisfy the safety requirement).
>
> I am considering adding some new features that would
> require one or more additional main screens.
In working on a "non-laptop" system with a not-large display, I find
the ability to "page" among multiple panes to be invaluable.
[I typically set up virtual desktops for this purpose - for me th
Another way to think about it would be to open the second window on
another laptop...
-walter
On Dec 5, 2007 9:45 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Dear confectioners,
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> I have written an activity with a single main screen
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Dear confectioners,
I have written an activity with a single main screen and a number of toolbars,
selectable by tabs. I am considering adding some new features that would
require one or more additional main screens.
0. Is this a bad idea? It somet
> maybe this doesn't work right now, because updating
> manually-installed activities isn't set up yet, neither
> is removing them
Actually, this does work already. Simply click on an xo bundle in the
browser and the activity is loaded into the Journal. Open it from the
Journal and voila, it is in
> Not knowing what new design will replace the current activity frame, I think
> that not having so many activities pre-installed would help in this problem.
> Just like ubuntu does, provide a minimal set of most important programs, in
> this case focusing on learning and education, and then let th
Not knowing what new design will replace the current activity frame, I think
that not having so many activities pre-installed would help in this problem.
Just like ubuntu does, provide a minimal set of most important programs, in
this case focusing on learning and education, and then let the user a
>> We have a completely new approach to this on the table, which will be
>> discussed and hopefully placed into the roadmap soon.
In cyberspace, information is often stored in a hierarchy of
directories (with the higher-level directories serving to organize
access to the the information). OLPC
Eben,
thanks a lot for the information!
I'm very much looking forward to what you guys have thought of... :-)
Cheers,
Christoph
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Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 14:13:20 -0500
From: "Eben Eliason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: lots of scrolling in activities-l
We have a completely new approach to this on the table, which will be
discussed and hopefully placed into the roadmap soon. Once we've
polished the ideas and the mockups I'm sure they will be available for
everyone to provide feedback on.
It won't be a start menu, though; I promise. ;-)
- Eben
Hello all,
I finally had a chance to play with our B4s and build 648.
Given that a number of additional activities are now available compared
to previous builds I do find the scrolling in the activities list to be
a bit tiresome.
Especially when I think about these laptops being in use for sev
Please indicate exactly what packages need to be changed, when asking
for approval to put something into the Update.1 build. It isn't fair to
Dennis for him to have to divine this information from patches and
comments that it's working in joyride.
Thanks,
- Jim
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Jim G
> ... In a sense, by applying the search terms with AND by
> default means that "search within results" can be achieved by simply
> extending the search string. Additionally, the filters can serve to
> narrow down the results, for instance by reducing a search for "games"
> to a search for "games
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