[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Call for Testers (New Snapshot!)

[Carol Farlow Lerche]

One choice -- Newberry medal winning children's books by women authors:

http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/_collections/newbery/newbery.html

I have converted these to epub format including the illustrations found at
the website, very compact and accessible via fbreader.  How should they be
packaged to make them available?

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Sebastian Dziallas <sebastian at when.com>wrote:

> Caroline Meeks wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Sebastian Dziallas <sebastian at when.com
> > <mailto:sebastian at when.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi Caroline,
> >
> >     thanks for giving this a try! I added some comments below...
> >
> >     By the way, would it be okay for you to get a final image by April
> >     7th or do you need one earlier?
> >
> >
> > The ability to burn more then one USB at a time is still not working. If
> > it works April 7th is fine.  If it doesn't life is not going to be fun
> > for me.
>
> Heh. Okay, I guess we'll see this tomorrow... ;)
>
> > What of my wish list do you think I will get?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Caroline
> >
> >         *Here is my wish list.*
> >
> >         Add to favorites Ring:
> >         Slider Puzzle, Jigsaw Puzzle, Story Builder, Typing Turtle,
> >         Cartoon Builder,
>
> I hope that everything works well, as I tried to add them manually. That
> will turn out in the next snapshot, which should be ready tomorrow.
>
> >         Take out of the favorites Ring
> >         Log, Terminal. Read
> >
> >         Add a book or two for Read then add Read back to the favorites
> ring
>
> Hm, we'd need some books to grab (preferable from a.sl.o)...
>
> >         Add Scratch and let me test it. It doesn't seem to be on the
> >         Activities Portal yet.
>
> Well, this is kind of strange. I can see it's wiki page on laptop.org
> (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities/Scratch), but it seems like if it
> doesn't even have a GIT repo anymore (!) - that seems to be unavailable.
>
> As far as I know, it has also not been migrated to SugarLabs, either, so
> I'm a bit lost. Is there still any development on this?
>
> >         Fix:
> >         Colors, Flipsticks and IRC and add the to the favorites Ring
>
> IRC is working here.
>
> Colors is reporting that it cannot find 'proper binary blobs' (fails
> with 'from colorsc import *'), and so is Bounce (fails with 'from pongc
> import *'). Maybe we're still missing some dependencies, I'm not yet
> sure... probably the activity maintainers know.
>
> >         I'm open to dissenting opinions here, this is just my current
> >         impressions of what would make a good demo stick.
>
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