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==Introduction to the Sugar-Interface== | |||
===f3 Boot Screen=== | ===f3 Boot Screen=== | ||
*Sugar boots to this Screen: | *Sugar boots to this Screen: | ||
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:Hover over the XO figure and a Drop Down Box Appears | :Hover over the XO figure and a Drop Down Box Appears | ||
[[File:Screenshot_of_f3_Drop-Down.png|700px]] | [[File:Screenshot_of_f3_Drop-Down.png|700px]] | ||
===Control Panel(My Settings)=== | |||
*Select the "My Settings" | *Select the "My Settings" | ||
:You switch to the :Control Panel" | :You switch to the :Control Panel" | ||
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:Here you can click on each of the items to make changes to how Sugar Works | :Here you can click on each of the items to make changes to how Sugar Works | ||
:Like Language or Keyboard setting | :Like Language or Keyboard setting | ||
::You | ====About Me==== | ||
:Change the color of your XO identiy (Click on it) | |||
:Change your name (edit it) | |||
*You will have to restart Sugar after these changes | |||
====About My Computer==== | |||
:Shows Sugar Version and Operating system information | |||
====Accessability==== | |||
:Not present in most sugar versions | |||
: (This is Trisquel 5.0- which has some Dextrose3 features) | |||
====Date & Time==== | |||
:set your Time Zone | |||
====Frame==== | |||
:sets the corner and edge sensitivity of the frame to the cursor | |||
====Keyboard and Language==== | |||
:Use to set these up in sugar | |||
====Modem Configuration==== | |||
:Set up GSM modem | |||
====Network==== | |||
:Shows the Jabber Connection Information | |||
:: fill in the field of the jabber server: | |||
::'''(Jabber.sugarlabs.org)''' | |||
:::The normal one used | |||
====Software Update==== | |||
: Updates the applications installed in your sugar | |||
::Can be customized for use with a School server in deployments | |||
:To exit the control-panel hit the (X) or (check mark if it appears :it saves changes) in the frame bar right corner | :To exit the control-panel hit the (X) or (check mark if it appears :it saves changes) in the frame bar right corner | ||
*Hit | ===Network Neighborhood=== | ||
*Hit F1 key and you switch to the Jabber Network Neighborhood View | |||
[[File:Screenshot_of_f1_Network-Neighborhood_on_jabber.png|700px]] | [[File:Screenshot_of_f1_Network-Neighborhood_on_jabber.png|700px]] | ||
:You are the XO in the center. | :You are the XO in the center. | ||
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:All the other XO figures are other users on the jabber network | :All the other XO figures are other users on the jabber network | ||
*hit f3 and return to the main screen | *hit f3 and return to the main screen | ||
===TO Shutdown Sugar=== | ===TO Shutdown Sugar=== | ||
:Choose shutdown on the dropdown box | :Choose shutdown on the dropdown box | ||
Revision as of 20:43, 7 December 2011
Introduction to the Sugar Interface
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This page is under active construction at this time. Please check back shortly for updated information.
unknown estimated finish. --satellit_ 7 December 2011
- A Booted Trisquel 5.0-sugar CD was used for these examples
- Note these screen-shots were Drag-Dropped to a 2nd USB-stick
- Copied from the USB to another Computer and uploaded to the Sugarlabs.wiki
- Where it was inserted into this page
- Note:For All Screen-shots:
- Click on Screen-shot to enlarge it
- Use your Browsers <== Back arrow to return
Introduction to the Sugar-Interface
f3 Boot Screen
- Sugar boots to this Screen:
- It contains a circle of activities
- and is reached with the f3 key
- Click on Any of the Activities in the circle and the activity will start
- On the top right bar are 2 icons
- You are using the circular one
- Click on the one with horizontal lines (The list view)
- Click on Any of the Activities in the list and the activity will start.
- Click on the circular figure on the top bar
- You switch back to the f3 circular view
- In the Center is the users XO figure
- Hover over the XO figure and a Drop Down Box Appears
Control Panel(My Settings)
- Select the "My Settings"
- You switch to the :Control Panel"
- Here you can click on each of the items to make changes to how Sugar Works
- Like Language or Keyboard setting
About Me
- Change the color of your XO identiy (Click on it)
- Change your name (edit it)
- You will have to restart Sugar after these changes
About My Computer
- Shows Sugar Version and Operating system information
Accessability
- Not present in most sugar versions
- (This is Trisquel 5.0- which has some Dextrose3 features)
Date & Time
- set your Time Zone
Frame
- sets the corner and edge sensitivity of the frame to the cursor
Keyboard and Language
- Use to set these up in sugar
Modem Configuration
- Set up GSM modem
Network
- Shows the Jabber Connection Information
- fill in the field of the jabber server:
- (Jabber.sugarlabs.org)
- The normal one used
Software Update
- Updates the applications installed in your sugar
- Can be customized for use with a School server in deployments
- To exit the control-panel hit the (X) or (check mark if it appears :it saves changes) in the frame bar right corner
Network Neighborhood
- Hit F1 key and you switch to the Jabber Network Neighborhood View
- You are the XO in the center.
- Hover on it and the same drop-down menu will appear as in f3
- All the other XO figures are other users on the jabber network
- hit f3 and return to the main screen
TO Shutdown Sugar
- Choose shutdown on the dropdown box
- This is the end of this short introduction