[IAEP] Sugar in the splash screen

Gerald Ardito gerald.ardito at gmail.com
Thu Dec 3 13:04:38 EST 2009


Walter,

Ok. Thanks.

Gerald


On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>wrote:

> This would initially be for the OLPC XO-1.5 machines. As to how/when
> there will be a new build for the OLPC-XO-1.0 machines, it is a
> subject of heated debate. The issue seems to be finding the resources
> to make the necessary patches to support the graphics systems on the
> XO-1.0 in Fedora 11. (This work has been done for the XO-1.5, but
> since it uses a different graphics subsystem, it is not applicable to
> the XO-1.0.)
>
> -walter
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Gerald Ardito <gerald.ardito at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Walter,
> >
> > Does this mean there will be an update to Sugar for the XOs?
> >
> > Thanks.
> > Gerald
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> OLPC has offered to include a Sugar logo in the splash screen, much
> >> the way the Fedora Remix graphic is included. Problem is, we need
> >> someone to do the work of embedding it.
> >>
> >> According to Ed, "We had substantial difficulties with the Fedora logo
> >> due to the noticeable delay it added to boot time, so some attention
> >> would need to be paid there."
> >>
> >> Anyone out there who would be interested in tackling this?
> >>
> >> thanks.
> >>
> >> -walter
> >>
> >> --
> >> Walter Bender
> >> Sugar Labs
> >> http://www.sugarlabs.org
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>
>
>
> --
> Walter Bender
> Sugar Labs
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