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| Our focus is stability and usability in the classroom, but we've also merged some | | Our focus is stability and usability in the classroom, but we've also merged some |
| new features contributed by deployments and freelance contributors. | | new features contributed by deployments and freelance contributors. |
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− | == New features in Dextrose2 ==
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− | * Backport of [[0.88/Notes|Sugar 0.88]] ([[User:Bernie|Bernie Innocenti]])
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− | * [[Features/Journal_Sort|Journal sorting options]] ([[User:Aa|Andrés Ambrois]])
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− | * [[:File:Dextrose_resource_monitoring.png|Intuitive resource monitoring]] ([[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]])
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− | * [[Features/Backup_and_Restore|Journal Backup/restore to removable devices]] ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], [[User:Earias|Esteban Arias]])
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− | * [[Features/Backup_and_Restore|Journal Backup/restore to schoolserver]] ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]])
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− | * Protected activities support ([[User:tch | Martin Abente]])
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− | * Improved GSM/3G handling ([[User:Dcastelo|Daniel Castelo]], [[User:tch|Martin Abente]])
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− | * [[:File:Dextrose_tabbed_browsing.png|Tabbed browsing]] ([[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]])
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− | * [[:File:Dextrose_teclado_virtual.png|Virtual keyboard]] ([[User:Earias|Esteban Arias]])
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− | * [[:File:Accessibility_control_panel_2.png|Accessibility features]] ([[User:Earias|Esteban Arias]])
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− | * [[:File:Dextrose_journal_repair.png|Journal repair functionality]] ([[User:Earias|Esteban Arias]])
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− | * [[Features/Touchpad_control_panel_section|Fast switching between touchpad and pen-tablet modes]] ([[User:Walter|Walter Bender]])
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− | * OLPC Microformat support in activity updater (Akash Gangil, [[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]])
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− | * [[Features/Sugar_Adhoc_Networks|Ad-hoc Networks]] ([[User:Erikos|Simon Schampijer]])
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− | * Ability to reissue registration to schoolserver ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]])
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− | * [http://download.sugarlabs.org/dextrose/testing/dxo2/rpms-freeworld/ freeworld codecs] for most multimedia formats, including MP3 music and H264 videos ([[User:Bernie|Bernie Innocenti]])
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− | * [http://codewiz.org/wiki/pictures/sugar/deployment/paraguay/caacupe/escuela_485_daniel_ortellado/dextrose-testing Extensive field testing] ([[User:Bernie|Bernie Innocenti]])
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− | * Lease information display in Control Panel->About My Computer()
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− | * Automatic crashlog reporting and manual feedback reporting, with server side daemon ([[User:Alsroot|Aleksey Lim]], [[User:tch|Martin Abente]], Mukesh Gupta)
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− | * Notification system ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]])
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− | * Automatic yum based updater ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], [[User:Alsroot|Aleksey Lim]], [[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]])
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− | * Nearly complete Spanish Translations ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], Sebastian Codas:scs, Carlos Garay:car|0s)
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− | * One Click Share 3G ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]])
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− | == Dextrose 2 - World Edition ==
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− | [[File:Download-dextrose-py.png]]
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− | '''This is a release build''' targeted for use by multiple deployments worldwide. We do appreciate [[Dextrose/Contacts|feedback]] and [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/wiki/Dextrose bug reports].
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− | ! Hardware
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− | ! OS Images
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− | ! Size
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− | | [[File:Xo-1.png]] XO-1, without GNOME
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− | | [http://download.sugarlabs.org/dextrose/testing/dxo2/xo1/intl/os508dx.img os508dx.img]
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− | [http://download.sugarlabs.org/dextrose/testing/dxo2/xo1/intl/os508dx.crc os508dx.crc]
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− | | 411MB
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− | | Apr 1 2011
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− | | [[File:Xo-1.5.png]] XO-1.5, without GNOME
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− | | [http://download.sugarlabs.org/dextrose/testing/dxo2/xo1.5/intl/os508dx.zd os508dx.zd]
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− | | 339MB
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− | | Apr 1 2011
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− | |}
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− | GNOME builds are currently unsupported. If you require GNOME for evaluation purposes in your deployment, please ask on the [http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/dextrose Dextrose mailing-list]. For more details on this release, see the [[Dextrose/2|Dextrose 2]] pages: [[Dextrose/2/Changelog|Change Log]], [[Dextrose/2/Todo|Todo List]].
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− | [[Dextrose/3|Development releases]] | [[Dextrose/Resources|Older releases]]
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− | == Knowing your way around the new features ==
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− | * [http://people.sugarlabs.org/anish/3g_configuration.pdf 3G Modem configuration]
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− | * [http://people.sugarlabs.org/anish/3g_sharing.pdf 3G Connection sharing]
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− | * [http://people.sugarlabs.org/anish/feedback.pdf Manual feedback submission]
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− | * [http://people.sugarlabs.org/anish/resources.pdf Understanding the resources icon and lease information]
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| == Installation == | | == Installation == |