[Sugar-devel] Activity
James Cameron
quozl at laptop.org
Wed Mar 27 03:12:05 EDT 2019
Yes, I have, thanks.
On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 10:22:24AM +0530, kushagra nigam wrote:
> This is with reference to that GNOME cursor thing. I have created a pull
> request [1]https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/828. Kindly review it and
> let me know if it needs any changes.
>
> Sincerely
> Kushagra Nigam
>
> On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 at 02:59, James Cameron <[2]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>
> Thanks. Further discussion in pull request.
>
> Please also read
> [3]https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/contributing.md
>
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 04:36:34PM +0530, kushagra nigam wrote:
> > Dear Sir,
> >
> > You are indeed right! However after tinkering with the Sugar files, I got
> to
> > know that cursor theme of the instance Gio.Settings changes the cursor
> theme of
> > the GNOME Desktop but does not affect the Default folder (/usr/share/
> icons/
> > default) which contains the settings of the default cursor theme which
> you have
> > set. So changing the cursor theme to default in the function
> > _start_window_manager helps and works!
> >
> > I started by taking a global variable of initial settings and then
> re-applying
> > those settings before the exit of Sugar. This was absolutely right but I
> > discovered/observed something easier later! :-)
> >
> > I have edited the main.py file and created a pull request.
> >
> > Sincerely
> > Kushagra Nigam
> > [1][4]kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> >
> > On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 at 06:11, James Cameron <[2][5]quozl at laptop.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, the Sugar cursor affects the GNOME desktop environment.
> >
> > This is caused by
> > [3][6]https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/src/jarabe/
> main.py#L205
> > where the GNOME desktop cursor theme is changed to the Sugar theme.
> >
> > Workaround is to use gsettings to change cursor-theme in
> > org.gnome.desktop.interface back to what it was. Yes, you can use
> > dconf to reset all settings, but that has many side-effects.
> >
> > If this problem bothers anyone who wants to fix it, the fix I'm
> > interested in seeing is;
> >
> > * read the value of cursor-theme before changing it in the
> > _start_window_manager function,
> >
> > * keep the Gio.Settings instance instead of deleting at end of the
> > _start_window_manager function,
> >
> > * restore the old value in the _stop_window_manager function.
> >
> > This should fix the problem for future users.
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 11:28:34AM +0530, kushagra nigam wrote:
> > > Subject : Help needed for the proposal
> > > Dear Sir,
> > >
> > > Last day I was working with with the Sugar activities. I read the
> > documentation
> > > and setup the environment. I made this hello-world activity which
> was
> > > instructed there and even used some of the artworks. I want to ask
> how
> > should I
> > > proceed with the project? Should I make a layout on GTK+3 and push
> it
> > onto my
> > > github (But that'll take some time) or just writing a detailed
> proposal
> > of how
> > > will I get along with the project every week would do the job?
> Please
> > help me!!
> > >
> > > Secondly i discovered this issue:
> > > I have installed 'Sucrose' in my Ubuntu. Whenever I logout and
> login with
> > the
> > > SUGAR environment, it is good. However when I log out from SUGAR
> and come
> > back
> > > to Ubuntu, I still have that big cursor on my screen (The sugar
> one),
> > that is
> > > the original cursor is replaced by the SUGAR one. Is this a problem
> with
> > > everyone?
> > > A hack which I came up is to Reset the settings when you come back
> to
> > Ubuntu (
> > > dconf reset -f / ) but that resets each and every setting.
> > >
> > > Sincerely
> > > Kushagra Nigam
> > >
> > > On Fri, 22 Mar 2019 at 14:20, kushagra nigam <[1][4]
> > [7]kushagra1998 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear Sir,
> > >
> > > I have searched through the Sugar activities like Hangman,
> Memorize
> > etc.
> > > What I meant by the game repositories are the activity
> repositories
> > of
> > > games like these so that I can install these into my device,
> get to
> > know
> > > about the environment better, think about how will I go on to
> do my
> > task
> > > (planning is a necessary thing), and eventually write a
> detailed
> > proposal.
> > > I'm really excited to build this project :)
> > >
> > > Sincerely
> > > Kushagra Nigam
> > > [2][5][8]kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> > >
> > > On Fri, 22 Mar 2019 at 13:34, James Cameron <[3][6][9]
> quozl at laptop.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > kushagra nigam wrote:
> > > > You are absolutely right. The "they are cheating button"
> will
> > not
> > > > only serve the purpose of someone writing the text but
> also if
> > > someone
> > > > speaking it up in the public.
> > >
> > > Yes, indeed.
> > >
> > > > I'm up for this task.
> > >
> > > Great!
> > >
> > > > Could you please help me with some of the game
> repositories
> > (python)
> > > > so that I can get an edge before submitting the final
> proposal?
> > >
> > > Sorry, I don't understand your question. What are game
> > repositories?
> > >
> > > All proposals and candidates will be treated fairly, of
> course.
> > > You'll have the same edge as anyone else. ;-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > James Cameron
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> > > [1] mailto:[10][13]kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> > > [2] mailto:[11][14]kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> > > [3] mailto:[12][15]quozl at laptop.org
> > > [4] [13][16]http://quozl.netrek.org/
> > > [5] mailto:[14][17]Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
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> > References:
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> > [1] mailto:[24]kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> > [2] mailto:[25]quozl at laptop.org
> > [3] [26]https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/src/jarabe/main.py
> #L205
> > [4] mailto:[27]kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> > [5] mailto:[28]kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> > [6] mailto:[29]quozl at laptop.org
> > [7] [30]http://quozl.netrek.org/
> > [8] mailto:[31]Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
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> > [12] mailto:[35]quozl at laptop.org
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> References:
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> [1] https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/828
> [2] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> [3] https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/contributing.md
> [4] mailto:kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> [5] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> [6] https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/src/jarabe/main.py#L205
> [7] mailto:kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> [8] mailto:kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> [9] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
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