[sugar] help-activity

2008-07-02 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Hello, here is a minimal Help activity. http://dev.laptop.org/~marco/Edit-1.xo http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=users/marco/help-activity;a=summary I discussed the UI with Eben, basically just a toolbar like this: Back - Forward - Home - Search field I'd expect it to work with 8.1.1 too, but I have

[sugar] Question about internationalization on sugar-jhbuild

2008-07-02 Thread Faisal Anwar
Hello All, I'm trying to set up some simple internationalization on a sugar activity but am running in to problems. I am specifically using sugar-jhbuild and launching it with 'LANG=es ./sugar-jhbuild run' command when I want to test my internationalization out. Here are the steps I have followed

[sugar] api.sugarlabs.org take 2

2008-07-02 Thread David Farning
I took another stab at auto generating api documentation for Sugar. The latest attempt is using epydoc to parse python2.5/ after running jhbuild. It seems pretty crude, but it is extremely straight forward. >From here, we can pick and chose which modules to include in the dump. dfarning __

Re: [sugar] offline moodle

2008-07-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 4:19 PM, David Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, after looking a bit deeper into it, AIR isn't entirely open source, > though it uses open source parts which are interesting to us (sqlite for > example) Thanks for confirming that. > Let's wait to see what Bryan

Re: [sugar] offline moodle

2008-07-02 Thread David Van Assche
Hi Martin, Unfortunately, it's unlikely to matter in practice :-/ GG has been > open sourced at last (the initial license wasn't open enough), and > it's starting to gain adoption. We can only ship a limited amount of > sw on the XO and GG is gathering steam AFAICS. Unless AIR is based on > GG, t

Re: [sugar] non-intuitive Neighborhood information

2008-07-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Morgan Collett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I filed #7415 which might be the same issue. My AP is appearing in > Neighborhood view twice. > > This might be a general Network Manager issue: I have recently seen > APs appear on my ubuntu laptop that I last used ages ag

Re: [sugar] non-intuitive Neighborhood information

2008-07-02 Thread Morgan Collett
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 18:02, Eben Eliason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting; thanks for making us aware of it. However, it would be > much more useful, and less likely to get forgotten, if this was > instead entered as a bug in trac at dev.laptop.org. Thanks! > > On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at

Re: [sugar] offline moodle

2008-07-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 11:50 PM, David Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The developers seem highly motivated to do something that would work for > olpc too, its basically their Master's thesis, and they seem to have a good Cool. It will be great if they can help :-) > In terms of Adobe AIR

Re: [sugar] Vacation

2008-07-02 Thread Sameer Verma
Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > Hello, > > I'll be in vacation 3 - 12 July. I'll not bring a laptop so that I > don't end up working all the time again :) > Simon is going to take care of the next Sucrose release, while I'm away. > > Marco > ___ > Sugar mai

Re: [sugar] offline moodle

2008-07-02 Thread Sameer Verma
Bryan Berry wrote: > That's a great overview David, > > We need to get working quickly on developing course materials. Our two > full-time educators, Kamana and Sunil, currently write out lesson plans > and activity descriptions in MS Word. Not quite ideal :) > I want to get them using Moodle asap.

Re: [sugar] Needs for Browse

2008-07-02 Thread Morgan Collett
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 17:49, Eben Eliason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> 2. Tabs -- we need them >>> It takes too long to alt+tab between multiple in

[sugar] Vacation

2008-07-02 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Hello, I'll be in vacation 3 - 12 July. I'll not bring a laptop so that I don't end up working all the time again :) Simon is going to take care of the next Sucrose release, while I'm away. Marco ___ Sugar mailing list Sugar@lists.laptop.org http://list

Re: [sugar] flash (was Browse Needs)

2008-07-02 Thread Bryan Berry
Flex is a framework for developing flash widgets that can do AJAXy stuff AFAIK, flex still relies on the flash player. I believe that AIR is also proprietary. -Original Message- From: David Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: sugar@lists.laptop.org Sub

Re: [sugar] flash (was Browse Needs)

2008-07-02 Thread David Van Assche
Well, adobe is moving more and more towards open source, hence their stance on AIR and Flex, which are both completely open source as far I as understand... I know from the ubuntu devs that they even asked whether they can help with the creation of a totally open source flash implementation... (fla

Re: [sugar] Needs for Browse

2008-07-02 Thread Eben Eliason
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 2. Tabs -- we need them >> It takes too long to alt+tab between multiple instance of Browse. I >> don't think kids will be confused by multiple tabs b

Re: [sugar] Needs for Browse

2008-07-02 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was working w/ Trinarayan today on running flash activities on the XO > and we came upon a lot of features we need in Browse. For the moment we > are using firefox 3 but would like to use Browse instead. > > 1. Display flash

Re: [sugar] flash (was Browse Needs)

2008-07-02 Thread Bryan Berry
>Due to the patented technologies that are in flash we cant ship adobe's flash >(that's why we have gnash) unless you have an agreement from adobe you likely >cant ship flash either. I read through the license a couple months ago and if I can recall correctly, an organization can distribute c

Re: [sugar] Needs for Browse

2008-07-02 Thread Dennis Gilmore
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Bryan Berry wrote: > I was working w/ Trinarayan today on running flash activities on the XO > and we came upon a lot of features we need in Browse. For the moment we > are using firefox 3 but would like to use Browse instead. > > 1. Display flash by default. A lot of exi

[sugar] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: the OLPC XO grab button (triggering mouse scrolling using a keypress)]

2008-07-02 Thread Erik Garrison
Advice about how to implement the grab button functionality from the xorg dev list. - Forwarded message from Peter Hutterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 15:52:09 +0930 From: Peter Hutterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Erik Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subje

[sugar] Needs for Browse

2008-07-02 Thread Bryan Berry
I was working w/ Trinarayan today on running flash activities on the XO and we came upon a lot of features we need in Browse. For the moment we are using firefox 3 but would like to use Browse instead. 1. Display flash by default. A lot of existing educational resource use flash. Some people don't