Re: [Sugar-devel] Customized Sugar

2011-11-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 11:21:27PM +0200, Tony Anderson wrote: > Hi, > > What is being deleted is the locally cached copy of a file which is > stored on the school server. If the user needs it, it can be > downloaded again. > > Tony So the color of the star indicates if its on internal storage,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Global text to speech

2011-11-23 Thread C. Scott Ananian
Click-to-translate would be very attractive as well. --scott On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Tony Anderson wrote: > Hi, > > The OLE Nepal library on the school server includes wiktionary. However, I > think the dictionary would have to be small enough to keep on the internal > store of the XO.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Log-27

2011-11-23 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Sugar Labs Activities wrote: > Activity Homepage: > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4056 > > Sugar Platform: > 0.82 - 0.96 > > Download Now: > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27756/log-27.xo > > Release notes: > Adding another path for lookup o

Re: [Sugar-devel] Global text to speech

2011-11-23 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, The OLE Nepal library on the school server includes wiktionary. However, I think the dictionary would have to be small enough to keep on the internal store of the XO. I am thinking of a scenario where a student is reading a text in a language other than the native language with a control

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

2011-11-23 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4370 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.96 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27757/cucarasims-2.xo Release notes: Sugar Labs Activities http://activities.sugarlabs.org ___ Su

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Port from PyGTK to PyGI, renaming

2011-11-23 Thread Simon Schampijer
El 22/11/11 22:42, Manuel Quiñones escribió: Was done running the pygi-convert.sh script. Signed-off-by: Manuel Quiñones Looks good, please push to the master branch. Acked-by: Simon Schampijer --- browser.py | 54 +- downloadm

Re: [Sugar-devel] Global text to speech

2011-11-23 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Do you know any free dictionary we can use? The activity Words use The Internet Dictionary Project [1] but is not very good. GtkSpell "provides word-processor-style highlighting and replacement of misspelled words in a GtkTextView widget. Right-clicking a misspelled word pops up a menu of suggested

Re: [Sugar-devel] Customized Sugar

2011-11-23 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, What is being deleted is the locally cached copy of a file which is stored on the school server. If the user needs it, it can be downloaded again. Tony On 11/23/2011 11:56 AM, Hal Murray wrote: On the laptop, it would be easy to set up a quota for the datastore in which the demon coul

[Sugar-devel] Global text to speech

2011-11-23 Thread Tony Anderson
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Re: [Sugar-devel] [SWEETS] Sweets v1.0.2 release

2011-11-23 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 04:54:01PM -0300, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Rafael Ortiz > wrote: > > > Hi Aleksey > > > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Aleksey Lim > > wrote: > > > >> == Sweets-1.0.2 == > >> > >> > > I tested this version using dextrose and experienced

Re: [Sugar-devel] automatic backlight control

2011-11-23 Thread Paul Fox
fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: > > fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: > > > Thanks Paul > > > > thanks for testing! > > > > > > > > The logic appears to be buggy, see #11487: XO-1.75 OS12 backlight > > > is off when you come back inside > > > > okay, more testing is needed. as you n

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SWEETS] Sweets v1.0.2 release

2011-11-23 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Rafael Ortiz wrote: > Hi Aleksey > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Aleksey Lim > wrote: > >> == Sweets-1.0.2 == >> >> > I tested this version using dextrose and experienced no problems :). > > >> Major features in this release: >> >> * Self-contained binary bun

Re: [Sugar-devel] automatic backlight control

2011-11-23 Thread forster
> fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: > > Thanks Paul > > thanks for testing! > > > > > The logic appears to be buggy, see #11487: XO-1.75 OS12 backlight > > is off when you come back inside > > okay, more testing is needed. as you noted, it's quite hard to tell > when it's on and off. i'll s

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Log-27

2011-11-23 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4056 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.96 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27756/log-27.xo Release notes: Adding another path for lookup of mfg-data directory - OLPC #6 (Manuel Quiñones) Toolbar buttons relocated, b

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SWEETS] Sweets v1.0.2 release

2011-11-23 Thread Rafael Ortiz
Hi Aleksey On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Aleksey Lim wrote: > == Sweets-1.0.2 == > > I tested this version using dextrose and experienced no problems :). > Major features in this release: > > * Self-contained binary bundles > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Platform_Team/Sweets/Architecture#S

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Adding another path for lookup of mfg-data directory

2011-11-23 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Thanks, pushed Gonzalo On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Manuel Quiñones wrote: > The mfg-data directory is located in another path for some builds, so > the activity has to check in both places for existence. This fixes > Log for olpc #6. > > Signed-off-by: Manuel Quiñones > --- > logcol

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURE] Global Text to Speech

2011-11-23 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 4:20 PM, James Simmons wrote: > All, > Speech-dispatcher was used by the earliest version of Read Etexts to support > speech.  The big downside is that you need to configure it.  When you > install the RPM for it it installs espeak, Festival, and some other stuff > too.  Al

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURE] Global Text to Speech

2011-11-23 Thread James Simmons
All, Speech-dispatcher was used by the earliest version of Read Etexts to support speech. The big downside is that you need to configure it. When you install the RPM for it it installs espeak, Festival, and some other stuff too. Aleksey Lim created the gstreamer plugin, and also modified Read E

Re: [Sugar-devel] automatic backlight control

2011-11-23 Thread Paul Fox
fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: > Thanks Paul thanks for testing! > > The logic appears to be buggy, see #11487: XO-1.75 OS12 backlight > is off when you come back inside okay, more testing is needed. as you noted, it's quite hard to tell when it's on and off. i'll see if i can come up wi

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURE] Global Text to Speech

2011-11-23 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
> There's also speech-dispatcher which is an option (and which I think > was used by OLPC quite some time ago). > > Petr > > Yes. I like the possibility of using not only espeak but festival too, but right now will be add another dependency. I have heard very nice examples of Festival voices, bu

Re: [Sugar-devel] Customized Sugar

2011-11-23 Thread Hal Murray
> On the laptop, it would be easy to set up a quota for the datastore in > which the demon could remove documents from the local store on an LRU basis > when the datastore exceeds the quota. This would avoid having the student > get involved in managing the Nand. I'd be really annoyed if some

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURE] Global Text to Speech

2011-11-23 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 12:02 AM, Chris Leonard wrote: > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: >> Attached is a first try of implementation, to discuss. >> >> Is using gstreamer-plugins-espeak, already included in the last images, >> and used in all the activities using text-to-s