[Sugar-devel] Audacity under Sugar

Sean Linton sean at lpnz.org
Thu Jul 29 21:19:59 EDT 2010


OK, that has Audacity loading as an activity icon.
Great, Thanks.
Any joy on the libmp3lame.so resolution?

. . .Dependencies Resolved

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 Package                Arch          Version           Repository        Size
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Installing:
 compat-expat1          i386          1.95.8-4          fedora             65 k

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Total download size: 65 k
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
compat-expat1-1.95.8-4.i386.rpm
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  Installing     : compat-expat1                                     [1/1]
error: Couldn't fork %post: Cannot allocate memory

Installed: compat-expat1.i386 0:1.95.8-4
Complete!


On 30/07/2010, Daniel Castelo <dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy> wrote:
> Try installing this package: *compat-expat1
> *
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Sean Linton <sean at lpnz.org> wrote:
>
>> The audacity.xo download is not loading on the computer I have.
>> Is it known to work elsewhere?
>>
>> I am on:
>> build 802
>> Sugar 0.82.1
>> Firmware Q2E41
>>
>> On 30/07/2010, Daniel Castelo <dcastelo at plan.ceibal.edu.uy> wrote:
>> > In this page you could find a sugarized version of audacity
>> > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities/All
>> >
>> > I dont know if this bundle has all the feature of the last audacity.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:34 AM, Sean Linton <sean at lpnz.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Dear All,
>> >>
>> >> I am working on a conference presentation on ICT enabled networking
>> >> for indigenous music foundations. I have been working on some ideas
>> >> with David Leeming who as supplied me with an XO machine while I try
>> >> to work some things out on it.
>> >>
>> >> We are looking at the potential for using Audacity as a tool to help
>> >> enable and create content for community radio stations. The idea being
>> >> that the XO can be used to record audio an then send low latency audio
>> >> code to the radio hub as oggs or mp3s.
>> >>
>> >> I have installed audacity using
>> >>
>> >> yum install audacity
>> >>
>> >> It is no problem for me to run "audacity' from the command line,
>> >> however I am aware that OLPC developers are trying to keep the sugar
>> >> gui.
>> >>
>> >> I have been also trying to find the lame libraries to enble the mp3
>> >> export function, but have limited success adjusting the
>> >> /etc/yum.repos.d or /etc/yum.conf files. I think I need to access the
>> >> ubuntu multiverse? I have no problem working in .ogg format but I am
>> >> not sure if everyone feels that way?
>> >>
>> >> I would be interested in using the 'sugarize' script that you wrote to
>> >> give audacity 'activity' status, with icon, and journal compatability.
>> >>
>> >> Would you be able to discuss with me how to sugarize audacity, or walk
>> >> me through your script? Audacity has options for saving files; the
>> >> "save" function creates a file that only audacity can read (aup).
>> >> Mp3/Wav/Au/Ogg require "export". Perhaps the *aup file would be useful
>> >> for journal use, eg. by chmod -x ( asigning it executble status have
>> >> it run audacity from journal?  )
>> >>
>> >> I have also been looking at introducing new insruments to the
>> >> tamtam suites, ethnic instruments based on the local instruments of
>> >> the XO distributions, eg Panpipes on Tamtam for computers in the
>> >> Solomon Islands? Can you suggest a way to implement this?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Sincerely
>> >>
>> >> Sean Linton
>> >> Ph D Student
>> >> Otago University
>> >> Music Department
>> >> _______________________________________________
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>> >> Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>> >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > 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
>> >
>>
>
>
>
> --
> 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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