[Sugar-devel] Local download page for 16 Sugar Related Floss Manual .pdf files

[Kevin Mauricio Benavides Castro]

I've downloaded and I've seen and is much better

but you should host this file elsewhere if it does not work in the future? this
is an idea



2011/1/21 James Simmons <nicestep at gmail.com>

> Thomas,
>
> I have generated a PDF for the Spanish version of MYOSA which does NOT
> have the funny characters in it.  I used the method used for creating
> a PDF for a printed book (OBJAVI II).  I did not do the work required
> to actually make a PDF good enough for a printed book.  All I did was
> take the defaults, and the title page is still in English because I
> don't know Spanish.  However, this PDF may suit your purposes better
> than what you have now.
>
>
> http://objavi.flossmanuals.net/books/ActivitiesGuideSugares-es-2011.01.21-18.28.05.pdf
>
> Be sure and copy this somewhere, as I don't think this link will work
> forever.
>
> James Simmons
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Thomas C Gilliard
> <satellit at bendbroadband.com> wrote:
> > James;
> >
> > Thanks. It does look much better. I like the multiple formats to
> download.
> > You should announce this on the lists. Maybe you did and I missed it.
> >
> > These Manuals are an invaluable addition to sugar.
> >
> > I added a link to it here:
> >
> > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Floss_Manuals
> >
> > Regards;
> > Tom Gilliard
> > satellit
> >
> > James Simmons wrote:
> >
> > Thomas,
> >
> > There is more than one kind of PDF from FLOSS Manuals.  The ones
> > available from the link on the website are good for reading online.
> > The other PDF is the one submitted to Lulu to create bound and printed
> > books.  This one might be better for reading on the XO with the Read
> > Activity too.
> >
> > If you want to compare the two kinds of PDF you can check out the PDF
> > at the Internet Archive for "Make Your Own Sugar Activities!":
> >
> > http://www.archive.org/details/MakeYourOwnSugarActivities
> >
> > The PDF you have included should be OK for your purposes, but I
> > thought you might benefit from knowing about the other kind.  The
> > second kind of PDF needs a custom style sheet and a fair amount of
> > manual effort to create, because it will be the basis for a printed
> > book.
> >
> > The Internet Archive is a good second home for any publications we
> > create.  For MYOSA I not only posted the PDF, I also generated EPUB
> > and MOBI (Kindle) formats and uploaded them.  One of the benefits of
> > the FM software is that it will generate an EPUB, which is easily
> > converted to MOBI using calibre.  This means you can have a nice ebook
> > for the Read Activity plus iPad and Kindle.
> >
> > James Simmons
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Thomas C Gilliard
> > <satellit at bendbroadband.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I have uploaded 16.pdf files to:
> >
> > http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/floss_manuals/
> >
> > Links have been added to:
> >
> > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Floss_Manuals
> >
> > I hope that this is an appropriate thing to do.
> > Having a local copy of the latest Manuals seemed like a good thing to do.
> >
> > (I am in the process of updating the Sugar Creation Kit.DVD and needed to
> > include them in it.)
> >
> > Tom Gilliard
> > satellit
> >
> > Re: [Sugar-devel] Git introductory material (Fwd: git top links: 2011-1)
> >
> > 01/19/2011 03:18 PM
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 09:11:26AM -0600, James Simmons wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Unfortunately, the FLOSS Manuals website seems to be having issues
> > this morning, but when it comes back up you should be able to find the
> > chapter and link to it.
> >
> >
> > Perhaps a copy of this book could be held on Sugar Labs infrastructure?
> >
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