<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">This is with reference to that GNOME cursor thing. I have created a pull request <a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/828">https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/828</a>. Kindly review it and let me know if it needs any changes.</div><div dir="ltr"> </div><div>Sincerely </div><div>Kushagra Nigam </div></div> <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 at 02:59, James Cameron <<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Thanks. Further discussion in pull request. Please also read <a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/contributing.md" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/contributing.md</a> 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]<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > > On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 at 06:11, James Cameron <[2]<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote: > > Yes, the Sugar cursor affects the GNOME desktop environment. > > This is caused by > [3]<a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/src/jarabe/main.py#L205" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/src/jarabe/main.py#L205</a> > 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] > <a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a>> 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]<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > > > > On Fri, 22 Mar 2019 at 13:34, James Cameron <[3][6]<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a>> > 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 > > [4][7]<a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a> > > _______________________________________________ > > Sugar-devel mailing list > > [5][8]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > > [6][9]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> > > > > References: > > > > [1] mailto:[10]<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > > [2] mailto:[11]<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > > [3] mailto:[12]<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a> > > [4] [13]<a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" 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