[Sugar-devel] Location of Saved XO Settings

2009-02-22 Thread FGrose
The XO settings from the control panel used to rest in /home/olpc/.sugar/default/config. Where are they resting now in SoaS images? -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Location-of-Saved-XO-Settings-tp2370905p2370905.html Sent from the Sugar Development mailing list archive a

Re: [Sugar-devel] nitpicks on the sucrose 0.83.6 UI

2009-02-22 Thread Gary C Martin
On 22 Feb 2009, at 19:52, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: > Last one (I promisse): > > On resume mode, clicking on an already instantiated activity icon from > home, should switch to that opened activity. Right now, it tries to > re-launch instance that has been saved in the journal, and fails > (doesnt p

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] SoaS - moving onward...

2009-02-22 Thread Gary C Martin
On 22 Feb 2009, at 23:22, Caroline Meeks wrote: > How will I know what snapshot I have on a given USB so that I can > accurately report bugs? Hi Caroline, if you have a peek in the directory: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/1/ You'll see that Soas-200902221746.iso (curren

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] SoaS - moving onward...

2009-02-22 Thread Caroline Meeks
How will I know what snapshot I have on a given USB so that I can accurately report bugs? Thanks, Caroline On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: > Hi all, > > and here's another announcement for Sugar on a Stick! > > You can grab your updated version now directly from here:

Re: [Sugar-devel] Request for icons

2009-02-22 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
That would be super, Thank you :-) Sayamindu On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 2:23 AM, Eben Eliason wrote: > I have these lying around in the mockup somewhere. I can export them > properly and get them to you tomorrow. > > - Eben > > > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta > wrote: >> On

Re: [Sugar-devel] Request for icons

2009-02-22 Thread Eben Eliason
I have these lying around in the mockup somewhere. I can export them properly and get them to you tomorrow. - Eben On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:42 AM, Eduardo H. Silva > wrote: >> As I understand it, not all palette options need an ic

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS - moving onward...

2009-02-22 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 09:23:25PM +0100, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: > Hi all, > > and here's another announcement for Sugar on a Stick! > > You can grab your updated version now directly from here: > > http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/1/latest.iso > > This file is linking to the lat

[Sugar-devel] SoaS - moving onward...

2009-02-22 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, and here's another announcement for Sugar on a Stick! You can grab your updated version now directly from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/1/latest.iso This file is linking to the latest snapshot - if you're unsure whether you already have the latest version, please e

Re: [Sugar-devel] Request for icons

2009-02-22 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:42 AM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: > As I understand it, not all palette options need an icon. In your > case, they are variations of skipping to the next X, where X can be a > page, or section, or bookmark. The icon which opens that palette > already has the turning page ico

Re: [Sugar-devel] Request for icons

2009-02-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
As I understand it, not all palette options need an icon. In your case, they are variations of skipping to the next X, where X can be a page, or section, or bookmark. The icon which opens that palette already has the turning page icon, and so by default should switch to the next page. The advanced

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Activities] using the browser to display help/docs

2009-02-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
disregard my e-mail, it was intended for another email thread, sorry. Eduardo 2009/2/22 Eduardo H. Silva : > On resume mode in Home, there should exist a distinction between > currently opened activities and those which arent: both are colored > right now, with no distincion. > > Perhaps the cur

Re: [Sugar-devel] nitpicks on the sucrose 0.83.6 UI

2009-02-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
Last to last one!! On resume mode in Home, there should exist a distinction between currently opened activities and those which arent: both are colored right now, with no distincion. Perhaps the currently opened activities should appear in a closer circle to the main XO. So, in the outside ring

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Activities] using the browser to display help/docs

2009-02-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
On resume mode in Home, there should exist a distinction between currently opened activities and those which arent: both are colored right now, with no distincion. Perhaps the currently opened activities should appear in a closer circle to the main XO. So, in the outside ring you can launch and r

[Sugar-devel] Request for icons

2009-02-22 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
Dear fellow Sugar enthusiasts, Can someone kindly draw a couple of icons for me ? Both of them are shown at http://wiki.laptop.org/images/8/8b/Activity_read_next.jpg (I need the ones which signify next-page and previous-page). I have been working on bookmarks support and more interesting things in

Re: [Sugar-devel] nitpicks on the sucrose 0.83.6 UI

2009-02-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
Last one (I promisse): On resume mode, clicking on an already instantiated activity icon from home, should switch to that opened activity. Right now, it tries to re-launch instance that has been saved in the journal, and fails (doesnt pass the blinking activity icon stage). Eduardo 2009/2/22 Edu

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Activities] using the browser to display help/docs

2009-02-22 Thread Frederick Grose
I thought someone was working on a quick, smooth confirmation path through the Journal. On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Luke Faraone wrote: > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 1:16 PM, wrote: > > > Ignoring that, you would think you could run one activity from another > > > using a) Python code, b) e

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Activities] using the browser to display help/docs

2009-02-22 Thread Luke Faraone
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 1:16 PM, wrote: > > Ignoring that, you would think you could run one activity from another > > using a) Python code, b) exec(), or c) DBus. exec() is the spawn of satan: all code exec'd is run in your local namespace and takes over the current thread. You can also use

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Activities] using the browser to display help/docs

2009-02-22 Thread pgf
i promised simon on irc that i'd raise this on the sugar devel list, so thanks for replying and reminding me. (to recap: my "legacy" activity would like to be able to present help and documentation info to the user via the local browser.) s page wrote: > p...@laptop.org wrote: > > can someone

Re: [Sugar-devel] nitpicks on the sucrose 0.83.6 UI

2009-02-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
Just another nitpick I've remembered. When in resume mode, the option to start a fresh instance of an activity is just named "Start". Could it perhaps be made more explicit, like "Start new activity"? Eduardo 2009/2/22 Eduardo H. Silva : > 2009/2/22 Eben Eliason : >> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 11:42

Re: [Sugar-devel] nitpicks on the sucrose 0.83.6 UI

2009-02-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
2009/2/22 Eben Eliason : > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Eduardo H. Silva > wrote: >> The Sucrose 0.83.6 Release Notes said that we can comment on it UI on >> the sugar mailing list, so I hope you don't mind me making my wish >> list. Many of these things are perhaps nitpicks, but so be it :)

Re: [Sugar-devel] wiki_laptop_org/go/Specifications

2009-02-22 Thread Eben Eliason
Well, I'm uncertain, mostly because some of the specs are outdated, many others incomplete, etc. What might be better is to migrate a skeleton, and have developers add additional topics which need a spec, thus encouraging the design team (myself very much included) to revisit these areas and polis

Re: [Sugar-devel] nitpicks on the sucrose 0.83.6 UI

2009-02-22 Thread Eben Eliason
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: > The Sucrose 0.83.6 Release Notes said that we can comment on it UI on > the sugar mailing list, so I hope you don't mind me making my wish > list. Many of these things are perhaps nitpicks, but so be it :) > > 1 - I'm unsure about this on

[Sugar-devel] nitpicks on the sucrose 0.83.6 UI

2009-02-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
The Sucrose 0.83.6 Release Notes said that we can comment on it UI on the sugar mailing list, so I hope you don't mind me making my wish list. Many of these things are perhaps nitpicks, but so be it :) 1 - I'm unsure about this one, but you tell me: Boxes around all desktop objects when hovered: a

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar now has smoke test procedures.

2009-02-22 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Marco Pesenti Gritti > wrote: >> We have instructions for SoaS. The whole page could use some cleanups. >> In particular we should not mix different distributions in the same >> page imo and we should

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar now has smoke test procedures.

2009-02-22 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > We have instructions for SoaS. The whole page could use some cleanups. > In particular we should not mix different distributions in the same > page imo and we should expand the linux section. But it's a start. > > http://sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar now has smoke test procedures.

2009-02-22 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 02:30:42PM +0100, Sascha Silbe wrote: Will try to go through the whole lot and take notes. Was a lot less work than I assumed it would be. Here are my (few) notes: #19/20: battery indicator not available on desktops; should have used buttons instead of Frame before for

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS - Another Snapshot

2009-02-22 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Awesome stuff! Let's make sure to update the link on the wiki page when announcing a new image. http://sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick#Fedora_based_Sugar_on_a_Stick (I'm removing a comment there about checking people blogs to figure out the latest one, because that seem complicated/unreliable e

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar now has smoke test procedures.

2009-02-22 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 02:15:44AM -0500, Mel Chua wrote: Colin, Elsa, and I came up with http://sugarlabs.org/go/Smoke_test. Thanks! Unfortunately, at least Test #7 will fail if Sugar has been used before because of the "resume by default by default" feature. I.e. if Chat has been used befor

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar now has smoke test procedures.

2009-02-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:51:43PM +0100, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: >In general I suggest that we don't settle on a *single* canonical >distributions but we list all the distributions that matches certain >criteria. For example: ship a very recent Su

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar now has smoke test procedures.

2009-02-22 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Mel Chua wrote: > Because of the impending 0.84 release and the need to have a simple > answer to the question "does build X work?" Colin, Elsa, and I came up > with http://sugarlabs.org/go/Smoke_test. It is meant to be a <20min > "does this build work?" test for d

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar now has smoke test procedures.

2009-02-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 05:30:14AM +1800, David Farning wrote: >Very Nice, > >We were contacted Friday by a company that sells a rebranded Intel >Classmate. They asked if Sugar would run on their product. > >It will be very helpful to have something l

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar now has smoke test procedures.

2009-02-22 Thread David Farning
Very Nice, We were contacted Friday by a company that sells a rebranded Intel Classmate. They asked if Sugar would run on their product. It will be very helpful to have something like Smoke_test! david On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:15 AM, Mel Chua wrote: > Because of the impending 0.84 release an

[Sugar-devel] [RELEASE] hulahop-0.4.9

2009-02-22 Thread Simon Schampijer
== Source == http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/hulahop/hulahop-0.4.9.tar.bz2 == Fixed tickets == * hulahop_get_view_for_window implicitly converted to pointer #20 ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://l

[Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Porting Kandid to the Sugar the desktop environment

2009-02-22 Thread Behavior Vehikel
Kandid is a system to evolve graphics. It uses an interactive genetic approach to find interesting visual patterns. This idea comes originally from Karls Sims. Some years ago I published a Java application based on this idea. http://kandid.sourceforge.net/ Now I am planing to build a similar progr