[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Dr. Geo-1108

2011-08-06 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4323 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27502/drgeoii-1108.xo Release notes: * Release 11.08 - Thanks to the Pharo Smalltlak community for its continuous support -

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.94 - Schedule proposal

2011-08-06 Thread Daniel Drake
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: It would be possible to make Sugar support both - but I'm not sure how feasible that is. I just spent 30 minutes on this. Starting with Peter's patch from the Fedora package, I now have it displaying network circles and

[Sugar-devel] preliminary report: f16 alpha rc1 live desktop and sugar-desktop 0.92.4 install

2011-08-06 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I just booted this CD http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/16-Alpha.RC1/Live/i686/Fedora-16-Alpha.RC1-i686-Live-Desktop.iso *requires selinux=o in boot line installed to a 125 GB USB Hard Disk. (use whole disk; no LVM) Acer Aspire One N450 w/ ext USB DVD/CD writer Firstboot; User

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOBS] Revised certification proposal being discussed at the SLOBs meeting

2011-08-06 Thread Walter Bender
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka yamap...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations for a what I see as a good initiative. I respectfully submit that such a scheme also take into account the stepness of the effort involved, not just the output (though measuring outputs is important,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Moving to GTK3 and GObject Introspection

2011-08-06 Thread Benjamin Berg
On Fri, 2011-08-05 at 15:12 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: 2) Sugar theme: with the change to GTK3 we will need rewrite the Sugar theme, right? I think GTK3 use only cairo to draw the widgets, I don't know how is our

[Sugar-devel] New Sugar Commander for review, creates Journal entry

2011-08-06 Thread James Simmons
I have a new version of Sugar Commander which leaves a Journal entry behind. In addition to solving the problem that Tony Forster reported, it also makes a log of the activity done by the child (adding files to the Journal, updating metadata, resizing images, deleting Journal entries) and puts

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Sugar Commander for review, creates Journal entry

2011-08-06 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 08:24:06AM -0500, James Simmons wrote: I have a new version of Sugar Commander which leaves a Journal entry behind. In addition to solving the problem that Tony Forster reported, it also makes a log of the activity done by the child (adding files to the Journal,

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Sugar Commander for review, creates Journal entry

2011-08-06 Thread James Simmons
Aleksey, I think what I'm doing with Dropbox is an adequate way of getting some pre-release testing beyond the testing I do myself. I'm going to see if I get any more feedback then post to ASLO this afternoon. None of my Activities are complex enough to require extensive beta testing. I just

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Sugar Commander for review, creates Journal entry

2011-08-06 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 11:10:22AM -0500, James Simmons wrote: Aleksey, ... Did you check out the log entry in the Journal? yup, it added a log entry to the SugarCommander object's description Did it look useful to you? no comments, I guess I'm not from the targeted users group of this

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Sugar Commander for review, creates Journal entry

2011-08-06 Thread Frederick Grose
On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 9:24 AM, James Simmons nices...@gmail.com wrote: I have a new version of Sugar Commander which leaves a Journal entry behind. In addition to solving the problem that Tony Forster reported, it also makes a log of the activity done by the child (adding files to the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Moving to GTK3 and GObject Introspection

2011-08-06 Thread Raul Gutierrez Segales
Hey, On Fri, 2011-08-05 at 17:29 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Ok, that is the reason because I have started a new different page. We can start to research this API improvements anyway, probably will not be the same

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Sugar Commander for review, creates Journal entry

2011-08-06 Thread forster
I have a new version of Sugar Commander which leaves a Journal entry behind. Tested OK on 0.84.31 0.88 and 0.92 I think the Journal entry is useful The scrollbar for description also scrolls title and tags, given that the description will get longer and longer, the title and tags will scroll

Re: [Sugar-devel] Moving to GTK3 and GObject Introspection

2011-08-06 Thread Samuel Greenfeld
The change I would like to see in the API (if we do not have it already) is to ensure that we have full ATK accessibility support for all Sugar controls. Not only would this allow screen readers, etc. to parse Sugar applications and the main window system, but it would make automated testing of

Re: [Sugar-devel] Moving to GTK3 and GObject Introspection

2011-08-06 Thread Sebastian Silva
In general I'd propose avoiding 1.0 as long as we haven't implemented the full HIG. I think 1.0 tells users we are comfortable with a finished, generally not buggy product and should not be used for signifying a technology change, which in its first iteration is bound to not be perfect. Kudos

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Sugar Commander for review, creates Journal entry

2011-08-06 Thread James Simmons
Tony, I will consider saving the Journal entry with a plain text MIME type. The text file would contain the same text as in the Description. As far as saving on change of focus, I could do that but the Activity presents you with one of those Description dialogs when you exit it the first time