Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ?

2011-06-21 Thread Walter Bender
2011/6/21 Rodrigo Pérez Fulloni : > Reading this thread I remembered a couple of question I have had for a > while: > -When I open my activity (Mateton) the last saved session is opened; but > there is a way to create a new session by default (don't open the previous > one) when I start the activit

Re: [Sugar-devel] Browse and the move to WebKit

2011-06-21 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
> 2. In order to get Browse, Help and Wikipedia up and running on > webkit, do you see the need for a hulahop equivalent? Or some kind of > sugar-level web widget abstraction? Or just direct calls into webkit. > > >From the point of view of the activity, Wikipedia and Help are using the same code o

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ?

2011-06-21 Thread Rodrigo Pérez Fulloni
Reading this thread I remembered a couple of question I have had for a while: -When I open my activity (Mateton) the last saved session is opened; but there is a way to create a new session by default (don't open the previous one) when I start

Re: [Sugar-devel] The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ?

2011-06-21 Thread mokurai
On Tue, June 21, 2011 1:59 pm, laurent bernabe wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I just would like to know where is the best place to learn interaction > with Sugar OLPC journal ? > Because I think that I've not yet well understand the concept, for my > project LearningWriting. > > I've read the tutori

Re: [Sugar-devel] Browse and the move to WebKit

2011-06-21 Thread Daniel Drake
On 14 June 2011 23:52, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > On 14 June 2011 20:58, Daniel Drake wrote: >> 1. I've only made half the argument above. Mozilla is bad, but why is >> WebKit the solution? The key questions here are: is it embeddable? >> Does it work well when embedded? Do the developers supp

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Cartoon Builder-12

2011-06-21 Thread Rafael Ortiz
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Sugar Labs Activities < activit...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: > Activity Homepage: > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4037 > > Sugar Platform: > 0.82 - 0.92 > > Download Now: > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27433/cartoon_builder-12.xo > Release

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Cartoon Builder-12

2011-06-21 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4037 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27433/cartoon_builder-12.xo Release notes: Sugar Labs Activities http://activities.sugarlabs.org

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Mateton-3

2011-06-21 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4446 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27432/mateton-3.xo Release notes: Minor changes Sugar Labs Activities http://activities.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Cartoon Builder: make interface screen resolution independent

2011-06-21 Thread Rafael Ortiz
Hi Esteban. On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Esteban Bordón wrote: > Related to http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2900 > > Index: CartoonBuilder.activity/theme.py > === > --- CartoonBuilder.activity.orig/theme.py > +++ CartoonBuilder.

[Sugar-devel] Fwd: The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ?

2011-06-21 Thread laurent bernabe
-- Forwarded message -- From: laurent bernabe Date: 2011/6/21 Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ? To: Walter Bender Thank you very much :) it seems that i was out of synchronization as you said (maybe because i put back an old

Re: [Sugar-devel] The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ?

2011-06-21 Thread Walter Bender
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 3:10 PM, laurent bernabe wrote: > Hello, > > I apologize, I explained what I wanted to say in a bad way > > the etext example given in the tutorial does not show a write_file example. > I tried to implement write_file in my application by giving a look at Turtle > art examp

Re: [Sugar-devel] The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ?

2011-06-21 Thread laurent bernabe
2011/6/21 Walter Bender > > I am not sure I follow your intension here. I have been running your > activity and although I haven't tested it extensively, when I relaunch > from the Journal I get the drawing I made reloaded. When I add to that > drawing and save, upon relaunch, I get the aggregate

Re: [Sugar-devel] The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ?

2011-06-21 Thread laurent bernabe
Hello, I apologize, I explained what I wanted to say in a bad way the etext example given in the tutorial does not show a write_file example. I tried to implement write_file in my application by giving a look at Turtle art example, adapting it for a custom MIME type. I believe it is quite simple

Re: [Sugar-devel] The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ?

2011-06-21 Thread James Simmons
Laurent, I thought I had covered what you need to know in MYOSA, but if it wasn't clear all you need to do to load a drawing that you created in your Activity is implement the def read_file(self, file_path): method. That gets executed when your Activity gets loaded, and file_path will contain t

[Sugar-devel] The best place to learn interaction with the olpc journal ?

2011-06-21 Thread laurent bernabe
Hello everyone, I just would like to know where is the best place to learn interaction with Sugar OLPC journal ? Because I think that I've not yet well understand the concept, for my project LearningWriting. I've read the tutorial http://en.flossmanuals.net/make-your-own-sugar-activities/, but i

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] More 'human' voice synth (TTS)

2011-06-21 Thread Rafael Ortiz
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:10 AM, James Simmons wrote: > I've had some experience with TTS from developing Read Etexts. > Originally, I used speech-dispatcher, which provided a way of writing > apps that used TTS without knowing what TTS engine was being used > underneath. There were a couple of

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] More 'human' voice synth (TTS)

2011-06-21 Thread James Simmons
I've had some experience with TTS from developing Read Etexts. Originally, I used speech-dispatcher, which provided a way of writing apps that used TTS without knowing what TTS engine was being used underneath. There were a couple of problems with that. Since more than one engine was supported, t

Re: [Sugar-devel] [OLPC-AU] More 'human' voice synth (TTS)

2011-06-21 Thread Peter Robinson
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > I'm wondering if there's anything we can do to make TTS sound more > 'human'. We'd like to be able to use the XOs to teach English > literacy, but the espeak voices are very robotic. > > My understanding is that espeak is optimised for l

Re: [Sugar-devel] More 'human' voice synth (TTS)

2011-06-21 Thread Paul Fox
sridhar wrote: > I'm wondering if there's anything we can do to make TTS sound more > 'human'. We'd like to be able to use the XOs to teach English > literacy, but the espeak voices are very robotic. > > My understanding is that espeak is optimised for low-power devices > (great for XOs) and

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Journal: Do not rescan external device if is not needed - OLPC #10841

2011-06-21 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
New patch addressing your comments. Gonzalo 0001-Journal-Do-not-rescan-external-device-if-is-not-need-2.patch Description: Binary data ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] More 'human' voice synth (TTS)

2011-06-21 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
I'm wondering if there's anything we can do to make TTS sound more 'human'. We'd like to be able to use the XOs to teach English literacy, but the espeak voices are very robotic. My understanding is that espeak is optimised for low-power devices (great for XOs) and clear (if robotic) speech. Would