Re: [Sugar-devel] SWF Sugar

2009-03-22 Thread Bryan Berry
Better integrating GNASH w/ Sugar would be great but I argue that time spent on integrating javascript +html5 w/ Sugar would get a many times higher rate of return. A lot of work is being done to develop filesystem API and network API's for javascript by the Titanium team and the Google Gears folk

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Digest 2009-03-17

2009-03-22 Thread Edward Cherlin
2009/3/17 Sascha Silbe : > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:48:20AM -0400, Walter Bender wrote: > >> Meanwhile, Sasche Silbe is working on keeping Sugar on Ubuntu up to date. > Just for clarification: I'm working on getting sugar-jhbuild to work on > Ubuntu Jaunty and Debian Squeeze, not native packages

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Bauer
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Dave Bauer wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> below are some instructions for flashing the last Sugar on a Stick >> image (containing Sugar 0.84) on a XO (provided you have a developer >> key). >> >> Could someone volu

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-22 Thread pgf
mitch wrote: > > > > My XO Boots but gets stuck loading the initrd. > > > > OFW Q2E34 > > > > Here is what I see on the screen > > > > Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\olpc.fth Arguments: > > Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\vmlinuz0 Arguments: root=mtd0 > > rootfstype=jffs2 > > liveimg conso

[Sugar-devel] Summer of Code Proposal: Furthering Speech Recognition in Sugar.

2009-03-22 Thread satya komaragiri
Hello, I am a final year student from India. I wish to apply to GSoC this year by building upon my current work. I had discussed the feasibility and advantages of having Speech Recognition for an OLPC with the devel list [1] in September 2008 and have been working on it since then as a part of the

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-22 Thread Mitch Bradley
> > My XO Boots but gets stuck loading the initrd. > > OFW Q2E34 > > Here is what I see on the screen > > Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\olpc.fth Arguments: > Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\vmlinuz0 Arguments: root=mtd0 rootfstype=jffs2 > liveimg console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200 boot_delay=3 fbcon=f

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Summer of Code Proposal: Furthering Speech Recognition in Sugar.

2009-03-22 Thread Sean DALY
Greetings Satya, In the early 1990s I did some tests for a speech recognition system and I found a shortcut for reliably acquiring and classing words and even phonemes: asking the subject to click the mouse or the spacebar to mark the boundary between words. Phonemes were more difficult, but some

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Summer of Code Proposal: Furthering Speech Recognition in Sugar.

2009-03-22 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 2:46 PM, satya komaragiri wrote: > Hello, > > I am a final year student from India. I wish to apply to GSoC this > year by building upon my current work. I had discussed the feasibility > and advantages of having Speech Recognition for an OLPC +1 Which languages to start

[Sugar-devel] Fwd: Summer of Code Proposal: Furthering Speech Recognition in Sugar.

2009-03-22 Thread satya komaragiri
Hello, I am a final year student from India. I wish to apply to GSoC this year by building upon my current work. I had discussed the feasibility and advantages of having Speech Recognition for an OLPC with the devel list [1] in September 2008 and have been working on it since then as a part of the

[Sugar-devel] [Invitation] Testing SoaS-2 @ Wed Mar 25 10am – 12pm (sugar-de...@lis ts.sugarlabs.org)

2009-03-22 Thread Frederick Grose
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Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC idea: Chart/graph-making activity

2009-03-22 Thread David Farning
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Garrison Benson wrote: >> A traditional spreadsheet kind of interface would work (something like MS >> Excel or OO.o Calc) but I think a more basic, application-specific interface >>

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC proposal

2009-03-22 Thread David Farning
2009/3/21 Ishara Gunathilake : > hi > > I'm a applicant for GSoC. Here I attached my proposal for a sugar project > idea. > Please be kind enough to consider those documents and reply. Ishara, Your proposal looks interesting? It immediatly made me think of the work Resara (CCed) is doing in the a

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Bauer
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Mitch Bradley wrote: > >> My XO Boots but gets stuck loading the initrd. >> >> OFW Q2E34 >> >> Here is what I see on the screen >> >> Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\olpc.fth Arguments: >> Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\vmlinuz0 Arguments: root=mtd0 >> rootfstype=jff

Re: [Sugar-devel] SWF Sugar

2009-03-22 Thread David Farning
009/3/21 Felipe López Toledo : > Hi. > > I have been reading your wiki, first of all, I have to say you: great > work!, keep doing it!. > > I want to help. My name is Felipe López Toledo, I'm a flash developer > for last 6 years and I'm interested in participating in gsoc 2009 with > this project:

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC idea: Chart/graph-making activity

2009-03-22 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Garrison Benson wrote: > A traditional spreadsheet kind of interface would work (something like MS > Excel or OO.o Calc) but I think a more basic, application-specific interface > may be more accessible. > > Anyway, who's got comments or suggestions?

[Sugar-devel] GSoC idea: Chart/graph-making activity

2009-03-22 Thread Garrison Benson
My name is Garrison Benson and I'm an undergraduate computer science student at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, USA. I'm interested in participating in Google Summer of Code and I'd like some feedback on my idea... I want to make a Sugar activity that will allow students to create charts and g

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC project proposal

2009-03-22 Thread Jameson Quinn
Hi Ishara. One quick recommendation: you'll probably get more comments if you post your proposal on the wiki and in email directly, rather than as an included file. This is especially true when you use semi-proprietary data formats like microsoft .doc, which many people in the open source communit

[Sugar-devel] GSoC 2009 - Sugarize a Kde-edu Applicatioon

2009-03-22 Thread Jain Basil Aliyas
Hello, I am Jain Basil Aliyas, a Computer Science Engineering Student and I am currently contributing for Kde-Edu Project Kstars. As a GSoc Enthusiast, i would like to sugarize the new project Step. Step is an Interactive Physics Simulation Application which can help kids a lot to excel in Physics

Re: [Sugar-devel] Full Licence field

2009-03-22 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009, Tom \spot\ Callaway wrote: > On 03/20/2009 04:06 PM, Lyos Gemini Norezel wrote: >> Pity. A %license (ie., like the %doc) field would be nice to have. > > Indeed. This is where I think the most interesting work needs to be > done. Once rpm knows that a %license file is a specia

Re: [Sugar-devel] wired & wired

2009-03-22 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
[adding sugar-devel to cc] On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 03:42, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > ok - I figured it out - I had plugged in a second USB hub, without realizing > that that hub also had an ethernet adapter attached to it - that makes two > ethernet adapters and two interfaces.  Good to know the sy