[sugar] Question about write from Niue -OLPC training

[Martin Sevior]

HI Grisel,
          Think that write might not allow the image to be imported if
it is too big. Can you tell me how large the images are? What are their
dimensions in pixels?

Thanks!

Martin



On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 08:42 +1000, 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
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: grisel carreira <grisel.carreira at gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 7:53 PM
> Subject: Question about write from Niue -OLPC training
> To: sugar at lists.laptop.org
> 
> 
> 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 
> 
> 
> 
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