Sugar emulator on Ubuntu (Hardy 8.04.1) lacks Paint activity

Morgan Collett morgan.collett at gmail.com
Thu Dec 4 18:19:27 GMT 2008


On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 20:15,  <simon at mungewell.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm not aware of a different repository containing Paint - but I have
>> worked with that code before and I think I can add it to the same
>> repository as python-abiword (the sugarteam one) in the next day or
>> so.
>
> The activities can be loaded direct to a users datastore (rather than
> through a distro repo) using 'Browse'[*] from here:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities/All
> and
> http://sugarlabs.org/go/Activities
>
> It is 'hit and miss' which work, but I know paint and x2o do work as my
> daughter enjoys playing these.
>
> [* Providing that Browse actually works now.... I don't dare update her
> machine!!!]

Not yet, unfortunately, I'm trying to get the motu-sru team's
attention to get the fix uploaded.

> My hope is that _all_ the activities for 'Fructose' will be packaged for
> Ubuntu before 9.04, as this represents the pre-installed activities on the
> real XO machine.

+1

Regards
Morgan



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