Re: [Sugar-devel] about about my xo

2011-03-04 Thread Sascha Silbe
Excerpts from Erik Blankinship's message of Fri Mar 04 04:51:37 +0100 2011: Is there a way for a sugar activity (and gnome) to query the version and build information which is displayed in about my xo in the sugar control panel? In general, you shouldn't do that. Check for the feature you

Re: [Sugar-devel] about about my xo

2011-03-04 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Is there a way ... to query the version and build information I myself use the command line a lot. I've written scripts for the XO which extract (on recent builds) this kind of information : * If there exists directory /ofw, the XO serial number gets shown by cat /ofw/serial-number *

[Sugar-devel] Design Team meeting, Sunday 6th 15:00 UTC, #sugar-meeting

2011-03-04 Thread Gary Martin
Hi all, Just a reminder that we have another Design Team meeting in #sugar-meeting, on Sunday 6th March at 15:00 UTC (1 hour earlier than the last couple of weeks): http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Meetings Regards, --Gary ___

Re: [Sugar-devel] about about my xo

2011-03-04 Thread Erik Blankinship
Hi Chris! I tried: * Looking at an up-to-date activity for best practices. In this case I looked at TurtleArt 106 and saw this code: from sugar.activity import activity try: # 0.86 toolbar widgets from sugar.activity.widgets import ActivityToolbarButton, StopButton from

[Sugar-devel] Bug or feature? metadata update truncates datastore entry

2011-03-04 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, This seems to be new behaviour from somewhere after sugar-0.84. (probably after 0.88 as well) If you take an entry from the datastore, examine its file path, adjust metadata and save, you lose your data. Simple test case: Take a datastore ID of any item in your journal that you don't mind

[Sugar-devel] Interesting USB-pluggable robots, controller boards, and sensors

2011-03-04 Thread Martin Langhoff
One of the key pushes for 11.2.0 is robots, controlled boards and sensors. We want to know... - Which are the interesting and achievable robots/boards/sensors? Right now we have WeDo, NXT, ScratchBoard, Pico, GoGo -- all can be connected and need minor tweaking to work. - Given that most

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Juani Downloader-1

2011-03-04 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4407 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27249/juani_downloader-1.xo Release notes: Download manager made in python Sugar Labs Activities http://activities.sugarlabs.org

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release FileMixAuto-2

2011-03-04 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4402 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.90 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27253/filemixauto-2.xo Release notes: Version 2 - Sound files tweaked and a bug fix Sugar Labs Activities http://activities.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] Interesting USB-pluggable robots, controller boards, and sensors

2011-03-04 Thread Rafael Ortiz
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.comwrote: One of the key pushes for 11.2.0 is robots, controlled boards and sensors. We want to know... - Which are the interesting and achievable robots/boards/sensors? Right now we have WeDo, NXT, ScratchBoard, Pico,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Interesting USB-pluggable robots, controller boards, and sensors

2011-03-04 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.com wrote: We can work together in supporting Arduino for Scratch and TurtleArt. Emiliano has Arduino + TA working, I think. Needs to be reworked as a plugin in the new TA plugins model (which seems excellent). On the Uy/Ceibal

Re: [Sugar-devel] Interesting USB-pluggable robots, controller boards, and sensors

2011-03-04 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.com wrote: Emiliano has Arduino + TA working, I think. Needs to be reworked as a plugin in the new TA plugins model (which seems excellent). Great, IIRC I think that also it's working only serially, i.e you cannot download

[Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Add alpha and scale functionality to the icon, can be used in the launcher to do the animation

2011-03-04 Thread godiard
From: Gonzalo Odiard godi...@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org Acked-By: Simon Schampijer si...@laptop.org --- src/sugar/graphics/icon.py | 45 +-- 1 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git

[Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Do startup animation of the activity icon using scaling and alpha

2011-03-04 Thread godiard
From: Gonzalo Odiard godi...@gmail.com This render the SVG image only one time, and then use alpha and scaling of the rendered icon and will speed up the overall activity startup. Another side effect is that the ticket #2080 effects are reduced greatly. Signed-off-by: Gonzalo Odiard

Re: [Sugar-devel] about about my xo

2011-03-04 Thread Walter Bender
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Erik Blankinship er...@mediamods.com wrote: Hi Chris! I tried: * Looking at an up-to-date activity for best practices.  In this case I looked at TurtleArt 106 and saw this code: from sugar.activity import activity try:  # 0.86 toolbar widgets     from

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Paths-1

2011-03-04 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4409 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27256/paths-1.xo Release notes: This is a new activity: a game to generate closed paths using a set of tiles. Drag a tile onto the 8x8 grid

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Paths-2

2011-03-04 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4409 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27257/paths-2.xo Release notes: 2 * Prevent new tiles from being played while a broken path is present * Fixed regression that prevented

[Sugar-devel] Calculate renamed to Calculadora?

2011-03-04 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, In Calculate-36, the activity is stored in a directory called Calculadora.activity. It wasn't like this in v35. intentional? Daniel ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Juani Downloader-2

2011-03-04 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4407 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27258/juani_downloader-2.xo Release notes: Adding bundle_id on activity info. Sugar Labs Activities http://activities.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] Interesting USB-pluggable robots, controller boards, and sensors

2011-03-04 Thread forster
Turtle Art Arduino, at least when I last ran it, requires Firmata software in the Arduino. So the Arduino is acting as a dumb I/O expansion board and is not being programmed as an autonomous robot. The user is programming in TurtleArt. I used the Arduino Duemilanove but I don't think the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Calculate renamed to Calculadora?

2011-03-04 Thread Rafael Ortiz
Hi On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: Hi, In Calculate-36, the activity is stored in a directory called Calculadora.activity. It wasn't like this in v35. intentional? Daniel Yes, I was re-building and testing spanish translations for calculate, in

Re: [Sugar-devel] Calculate renamed to Calculadora?

2011-03-04 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Rafael: I think we must let the maintainers do the releases and check if there are activities without a maintainer. Gonzalo On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Rafael Ortiz dir...@gmail.com wrote: Hi On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: Hi, In Calculate-36,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Interesting USB-pluggable robots, controller boards, and sensors

2011-03-04 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Thanks Tony. Added to the wiki page Gonzalo On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:09 PM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: Turtle Art Arduino, at least when I last ran it, requires Firmata software in the Arduino. So the Arduino is acting as a dumb I/O expansion board and is not being programmed as an

Re: [Sugar-devel] Calculate renamed to Calculadora?

2011-03-04 Thread Rafael Ortiz
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Rafael: I think we must let the maintainers do the releases and check if there are activities without a maintainer. Agreed Maybe we should work on a wikipage with that information if there is not already one, perhaps

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Add alpha and scale functionality to the icon, can be used in the launcher to do the animation

2011-03-04 Thread martin
Nice. pgpHBlcP2ST7Y.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release StopWatch-5

2011-03-04 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4263 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27260/stopwatch-5.xo Release notes: New toolbar compatibility + stop button. Sugar Labs Activities http://activities.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] Calculate renamed to Calculadora?

2011-03-04 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Rafael Ortiz dir...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Rafael: I think we must let the maintainers do the releases and check if there are activities without a maintainer. Agreed Maybe we should work