[Sugar-devel] Status of printing support?

Daniel Castelo dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy
Mon Apr 5 09:21:33 EDT 2010


I haven't made any relevant progress in this feature. As I said in my last
email, I don't know if community has reached a concensus about this feature.

On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 11:28 PM, Vamsi Krishna Davuluri <
vamsi.davuluri at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry about the long hiatus. I Had to go places for my
> thesis; almost done with Engg. school.
>
> Daniel, would be nice if you can update me with what
> you've worked out on. I will be free full time, and will
> definitely work on integrating it.
>
> Regards,
> Vamsi
>
> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Daniel Castelo <
> dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy> wrote:
>
>> I have spoken with the developers of the GoSC [1] Andres Ambrois and Vamsi
>> Krishna Davuluri about this topic, some time ago I've spoken with Tomeu too.
>> I have read the discussion about this topic on the list [2] and I am not
>> sure if the community has a consensus about the solution.
>>
>> About GoSC, I have tested the Print activity and works fine.
>>
>> I've wrote a new wiki page about this feature, with the goal of separate
>> the work done on GoSC and the feature that we want in Sugar [3].  A solution
>> could be add an option to the journal to print some types of entries. Here
>> in Uruguay the first goal is to bring the possibility of print using a local
>> printer.
>>
>> I know that Vamsi wants to work on this feature, and obviously me too.
>>
>>
>> Finally, sorry for the delay!
>>
>> [1]
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Summer_of_Code/2009/Print_Support
>>
>> [2]
>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2009-April/013921.html
>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2009-May/014166.html
>>
>> [3]
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Print_Support
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Christoph Derndorfer <
>> christoph.derndorfer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> since a teacher at the Austrian pilot project asked whether Sugar would
>>> support printing in the forseeable I was wondering what the current status
>>> in this area was?
>>>
>>> Last time I checked (back in August) the GSoC project hadn't evolved
>>> beyond a very early prototype that I personally couldn't get to run. Looking
>>> around the mailing list and the wiki I couldn't find any updated information
>>> so is it safe to assume that little to no progress has been made in that
>>> area? Or did I simply miss something?
>>>
>>> Also I remember Daniel from Plan Ceibal talking about the desire to make
>>> that happen based on demands from Uruguay.
>>>
>>> @Daniel, any news from South America when it comes to this?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Christoph
>>>
>>> --
>>> Christoph Derndorfer
>>> co-editor, olpcnews
>>> url: www.olpcnews.com
>>> e-mail: christoph at olpcnews.com
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ing. Daniel Castelo
>> Plan Ceibal - Área Técnica
>> Avda. Italia 6201
>> Montevideo - Uruguay.
>> Tel.: 601.57.73 Interno 2228
>> E-mail : dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy
>>
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>


-- 
Ing. Daniel Castelo
Plan Ceibal - Área Técnica
Avda. Italia 6201
Montevideo - Uruguay.
Tel.: 601.57.73 Interno 2228
E-mail : dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy
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