<div dir="ltr">Dear Sir, Please find my draft proposal of new activity for the GSoC'19. Kindly review it and let me know if it requires any modification.<div>Sincerely</div><div>Kushagra Nigam</div><div><a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a></div></div> <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 27 Mar 2019 at 12:42, 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">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]<a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/828" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/828</a>. 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]<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote: > > Thanks. Further discussion in pull request. > > Please also read > [3]<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][4]<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > > > > On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 at 06:11, James Cameron <[2][5]<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][6]<a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/src/jarabe/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/src/jarabe/</a> > 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]<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][8]<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > > > > > > On Fri, 22 Mar 2019 at 13:34, James Cameron <[3][6][9] > <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][10]<a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a> > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Sugar-devel mailing list > > > [5][8][11]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > > > [6][9][12]<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][13]<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > > > [2] mailto:[11][14]<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > > > [3] mailto:[12][15]<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a> > > > [4] [13][16]<a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a> > > > [5] mailto:[14][17]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > > > [6] [15][18]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Sugar-devel mailing list > > > [16][19]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > > > [17][20]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> > > > > -- > > James Cameron > > [18][21]<a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a> > > _______________________________________________ > > 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[45]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> > > -- > James Cameron > [46]<a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a> > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > [47]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > [48]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> > > References: > > [1] <a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/828" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/828</a> > [2] mailto:<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a> > [3] <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> > [4] mailto:<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > [5] mailto:<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a> > [6] <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> > [7] mailto:<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > [8] mailto:<a href="mailto:kushagra1998@gmail.com" target="_blank">kushagra1998@gmail.com</a> > [9] mailto:<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a> > [10] <a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a> > [11] mailto:<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > [12] <a 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