Smart Board Software--anyone used it?

David Hopkins dahopkins429 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 18 14:59:53 GMT 2010


On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Veli-Matti Lintu <
veli-matti.lintu at opinsys.fi> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We have been running the SMART Notebook version 10.0.117.0 on ltsp fat
> clients. There have been some issues with the kernel drivers in standard
> Hardy kernels, but newer kernels work better. Otherwise the experience
> is pretty much the same as otherwise with the linux version of SMART
> Notebook - text recognition is missing and flash objects are lacking,
> but it is quite usable.
>
> Installing the software in chroot requires some manual work as it is
> installed using the graphical installer instead of a deb package. The
> Essentials for Educators package is also quite big in size, so we
> installed it on an nfs share instead of chroot to get the image size
> more manageable.
>

Are there any tricks/difficulties that need to be documented about this?  We
(NCS) are looking at Smartboards, probably for next year.

Sincerely,
Dave Hopkins


>
> Veli-Matti Lintu
>
> to, 2010-02-18 kello 07:50 -0600, David Groos kirjoitti:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Has anyone used the smart board software for Ubuntu with thin clients?
> > How well does it work?  Run as localapp?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > David
>
>
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