[sugar] Question about write from Niue -OLPC training

[grisel carreira]

Hi Gary,

The versions I am using are:
- Sugar v.1.703
- WikiBrowse v.9, and
- Write v.55.

Thanks
Grisel


On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Gary C Martin <gary at garycmartin.com> wrote:

> Hi Grisel,
>
> On 6 Aug 2008, at 23:42, grisel carreira wrote:
>
>  Hi there,
>> Please let me know if I should direct the questions to someone else since
>> I
>> haven't received any response. (see below)
>> Cheers,
>> Grisel
>>
>
> Sorry, this probably doesn't help... I'm running a very new development
> build (joyride-2258) and it seems to be running as hoped.
>
> Using Browse-94, visiting Google images, right clicking and selecting copy
> on several images into the clipboard, then starting a new Write-56 activity
> and dragging in the images with the mouse one by one (see attached screen
> shot for the not so masterpiece result).
>
> Can you say what version of the Sugar operating system you are using? Also
> Browse version and Write version would be good.
>
>
>
>
>  Hi there,
>> I am doing some volunteer work for the OLPC in Niue island.
>> One basic activity we set up on the teacher training was to get pictures
>> from Google images, save them to the journal and upload them into Write by
>> using the Image tab, insert facility but it didnt work. We tried various
>> ways:
>> - copy the image and paste it in the 'write' document
>> - upload to clipboard image and insert it into write
>> - saving the image from goolge with a .jpg extension - although it will
>> save
>> it as a picture in the journal it will still not insert it in write -well,
>> it will insert it but it can not be viewed.
>> - combination of the above.
>> Could you please send us details of how to deal with this basic activity
>> of
>> having people inserting images into 'write' which are not coming from
>> pictures being taken from the OLPC.
>> It will be great if you can get us an answer by tomorrow which is our last
>> day of training.
>> Thanks heaps,
>> Grisel
>>
>
> --Gary
>
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