Hello,
I would like to propose the inclusion of the Jukebox Activity
into Fructose:
* Short description of the features:
Media player with the following features
* plays both video and audio
* m3u and pls playlist file support
* volume control
* Fullscreen display
* Screenshots or
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 08:32, Walter Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
For non-XO Sugar, it would be nice to be able to log out as oppose to
shutdown. (Yes, you can always ctrl-alt-delete, but that is not
exactly friendly.
Yeah, I agree.
I filed http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8815 a few days ago
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 04:10:14PM -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote:
Marco Pesenti Gritti writes:
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 5:21 PM, Wade Brainerd wadetb at gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 4:11 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti mpgritti at
gmail.comwrote:
11 replace matchbox with a more
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Sebastian Dziallas [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
http://sdz.fedorapeople.org/olpc/liveusb-creator-3.0.zip
I tried this on windows xp. I unzipped the directory on the Desktop and run
the executable. It didn't work. I'm attaching the log... any idea?
Marco
Thanks for all these suggestions. This is helpful. In many cases the
local team here came up with similar solutions to cope with the
existing tech problems. (like saving to a USB etc.)
Reuben and Tyler have been great at suggesting 'fixes' to those
problems. What I am trying to offer the
Here are some notes from Cris Anderson, one of my interns this summer
who is fluent in Mongolian. Because of his language and technical
skills he heard a lot of these issues first hand.
From Cris:
Tech problems I have noticed:
file artifacts in the journal--the process went something like
On Oct 10, 2008, at 8:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
mikus wrote:
Talking about copy-from-journal and copy-to-journal:
can you provide a pointer to these scripts?
Try 'which'. On my XO they're in /usr/bin.
doh! i guess i don't use my XO as much as i thought! when you
said written by
You can transfers files between systems, (in the absence of an XS
server), using a light weight web server such as boa
To install boa on the XO:
su -
yum install boa
If you want more details on how to configure boa let me know and I
will post the instructions.
I use boa to pull log files
You can transfers files between systems, (in the absence of an XS
server), using a light weight web server such as boa
To install boa on the XO:
su -
yum install boa
If you want more details on how to configure boa let me know and I
will post the instructions.
I use boa to pull log files
Hi all, sorry I'm late on this thread.
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:53 AM, Carlo Falciola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
during past week-end I spent a few hours playing with the 676 -Candidate ,
mainly in order to check translated strings here an there.
Then let my very personal user base (My
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Mikus Grinbergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Morgan wrote:
Hopefully Rainbow will grow a mechanism for activities to request it
to launch other activities given certain restrictions.
+= MAX_INT
Heh. I really think we need this. The current solution really is a
I see how my email wasn't so nice. Apologies for increasing the animosity
level. I was merely trying show how USB transfer from:
1) Xo to Xo
2) Other platform to Xo
could be useful.
Marco, I'm glad to have provoked a laugh, I was indeed joking. I don't even
know you.
I agree with Martin -- I
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Eben Eliason wrote:
| On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:53 AM, Carlo Falciola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Carlo : nowhere in the default GUI there is a clock, even if, in the
control panel there is a panel to configure it. I think that personal
watches are
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Caroline Meeks
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On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 4:46 AM, Caroline Meeks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:) I made a new one, but then left it in my computer at home!
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Eben Eliason wrote:
| On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:53 AM, Carlo Falciola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Carlo : nowhere in the default GUI there is a clock, even if, in the
Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Caroline Meeks
I posted my notes from the visit to Fenway today:
http://schoolkey.net/blog/2008/10/08/first-meeting-with-future-engineers-at-fenway-high-school
Very exciting, thanks for
Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Sebastian Dziallas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://sdz.fedorapeople.org/olpc/liveusb-creator-3.0.zip
I tried this on windows xp. I unzipped the directory on the Desktop and
run the executable.
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 05:19:44PM +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Sebastian Dziallas [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
http://sdz.fedorapeople.org/olpc/liveusb-creator-3.0.zip
I tried this on windows xp. I unzipped the directory on the Desktop and run
the
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Luke Macken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 05:19:44PM +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Sebastian Dziallas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://sdz.fedorapeople.org/olpc/liveusb-creator-3.0.zip
Disclaimer: the following is a somewhat off-topic metacomment:
... I do not know what you mean by 'works best'. Most remote
annotation occurs offline and is never aggregated, but works just fine
for the production of notes for one's personal journal. We would be
better off if there were a
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Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
| Crazy idea: put in the frame a widget that only updates (and displays)
| itself 20 seconds after the mouse has been over it. If it was an
| analog clock, the arms could dissolve when it stops updating, if a
| digital clock, it
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 07:51:23PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]the system could easily suspend with the clock displayed [...]
[...]
Crazy idea: put in the frame a widget that only updates (and displays)
itself
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Ed McNierney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would also like to stop calling this 9.1 planning. We need to plan
Sounds like it is time for a naming contest for this [repeating]
event. Some that have been suggested / implied:
OLPCSW [08.11.1]
OLPC Miniconference
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 2:41 PM, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'll be giving a demo of some next-generation journal ideas (and code)
at noon Wednesday at OLPC's 1cc offices. I'll make sure to have it
recorded, and you can expect it posted online shortly afterwards (for
all those
Announcing the General Availability of XO Software Release 8.2.0
XO Software Release 8.2.0 was developed by OLPC engineers and the OLPC
open source community.
The XO and its software is the only major computing platform designed
specifically for the educational benefit of children in the
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 03:55:12PM -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote:
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL
PROTECTED]wrote:
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Luke Macken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 05:19:44PM +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bill,
Here's a short dialogue between myself, Ben Schwartz, Martin Dengler,
and Bobby Powers on my interpretation of narrative as it might apply
to a user interface designed for engaging children in the world of
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti
[EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 4:46 AM, Caroline Meeks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:) I made a new one, but then left it in my computer at home! I did
bring
my XO and everyone liked it of course.
I posted my notes
On 14 Oct 2008, at 18:40, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote:
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Eben Eliason wrote:
| On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:53 AM, Carlo Falciola
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Carlo : nowhere in the default GUI there is a clock, even if, in
the
control panel
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:02 AM, Caroline Meeks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Good progress!
Test results.
- It does not work on my IBM Thinkpad laptop. Looks like a video driver
issue? It appears to boot, gets through the progress bar but then I get a
blank white screen.
Feels
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Ed McNierney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would also like to stop calling this 9.1 planning. We need to plan the
development work we need to get done, regardless of whether that work will
be able to ship next March. At a certain point we will have some of this
For non-XO Sugar, it would be nice to be able to log out as oppose to
shutdown. (Yes, you can always ctrl-alt-delete, but that is not
exactly friendly.)
-walter
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 9:08 PM, Eduardo H. Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2008/10/13 Carlo Falciola [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Mon, Oct
Elana Langer wrote from Mongolia:
basically when teachers and students try to find their work (write,
record, etoys) in the journal it is hard for them to locate it -
especially if it is more than a few days old. This is why everyone is
desperate to save their projects on USB keys.
This
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 08:32:31PM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
PS - we should all stop arguing and just make a clock widget,
finally.
http://dev.laptop.org/~mdengler/clock/screenshot_clock_01.png
Halfway done...now to stop arguing :)
From 346eea009cb645e176c2106386596dada9aeeed8 Mon Sep 17
Does it make sense to have an afternoon or a full day about long-term
plans and their implications for immediate priorities and tests?
Try to capture topics that could be specific agenda items with their
own session or conversation -- by creating a separate thread about it
on the list, a separate
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 06:15:31PM -0400, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Ed McNierney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would also like to stop calling this 9.1 planning. We need to plan the
development work we need to get done, regardless of whether that work will
be
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Luke Macken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 05:19:44PM +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Sebastian Dziallas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Good progress!
Test results.
- It does not work on my IBM Thinkpad laptop. Looks like a video driver
issue? It appears to boot, gets through the progress bar but then I get a
blank white screen.
- USB Boot works on my Pentium IV 2GB test machine but I can't shutdown.
Nothing
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Bernie Innocenti [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Caroline Meeks I posted my
notes from the visit to Fenway today:
Hi Marco,
I'd like a Wiki page where you and I can track tasks that need to be done
before I can do the next test run at each of the 2 schools and also write
down which version of Sugar we plan to test next at which school.
Should I make a page on the Sugarlabs site or should I set it up on the
- It does not work on my IBM Thinkpad laptop. Looks like a video
driver issue? It appears to boot, gets through the progress bar but then I
get a blank white screen.
Feels like it yeah. It would be good to run the F10 beta on it to confirm
that it's not specific to the Sugar
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