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Alternatively or additionally, from the Applications Menu, select Administration, select Software. Enter '''Sugar''' in the search field.
 
Alternatively or additionally, from the Applications Menu, select Administration, select Software. Enter '''Sugar''' in the search field.
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Among all the Packages select,
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Among all the PackWith ''sugar-desktop'' and ''sugar-runner'' installed you have two simple ways of running Sugar.
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[[File:F20-Beta-TC2_gdm.png|right|250px]]
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# To launch the Sugar Desktop Environment (also known as a Sugar session) you must reboot.
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#* When you reboot Fedora, at the login screen, a "Sugar" entry will now be present (perhaps hidden) somewhere in the login screen, under a "settings icon" or under "Session Type".
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#*: ''The "Sugar" entry in the login screen may not be very obvious at first, and the look will depend on the login manager on your system. This image shows the "Sugar" entry being selected in Fedora 20. (Click the image to enlarge it.)''
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#* Select "Sugar" within the login prompt, enter your password, and '''Enter''', and the computer will boot into the Sugar Desktop Environment.
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# The Sugar emulator (sugar-runner) will be available (no restart required) from the Applications Menu, Select Education, Select Sugar.
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#* Sugar will run in a [[wikipedia:Xephyr|Xephyr]] window, entitled 'Sugar Runner', within your current desktop environment. You will have full access to Sugar features, and may even run multiple instances. Networking bugs may currently prevent collaboration with others in the jabber.sugarlabs.org server Neighborhood. Press key '''F1''' to see the Sugar Neighborhood view.
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{{Note/note|Note:|By default, ''sugar-runner'' runs full screen.
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* "Logout" of Sugar (from the Home screen central avatar's hover palette), to return to the desktop environment you were previously using.
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* See [[The_Undiscoverable#Sugar-Emulator_Screen_Size_Adjustment|emulator screen size adjustment]] for instructions on how to make Sugar run in a window on Fedora.}}ages select,
    
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'''Launching Sugar'''
 
'''Launching Sugar'''
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With sugar-desktop and sugar-runner installed you have two simple ways of running Sugar.
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With ''sugar-desktop'' and ''sugar-runner'' installed you have two simple ways of running Sugar.
 
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1. To launch the Sugar Desktop Environment (also known as a Sugar session) you must reboot.
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[[File:F20-Beta-TC2_gdm.png|right|250px]]
 
[[File:F20-Beta-TC2_gdm.png|right|250px]]
 
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# To launch the Sugar Desktop Environment (also known as a Sugar session) you must reboot.
 
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#* When you reboot Fedora, at the login screen, a "Sugar" entry will now be present (perhaps hidden) somewhere in the login screen, under a "settings icon" or under "Session Type".
When you reboot Fedora, at the point where you login, login screen, a "Sugar" entry will now be present, maybe hidden, somewhere in the login prompt, under a "settings icon" or under "Session Type".
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#*: ''The "Sugar" entry in the login screen may not be very obvious at first, and the look will depend on the login manager on your system. This image shows the "Sugar" entry being selected in Fedora 20. (Click the image to enlarge it.)''
 
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#* Select "Sugar" within the login prompt, enter your password, and '''Enter''', and the computer will boot into the Sugar Desktop Environment.
 
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# The Sugar emulator (sugar-runner) will be available (no restart required) from the Applications Menu, Select Education, Select Sugar.
''Note, the "Sugar" entry in the login screen may not be very obvious at first, and the look will depend on the login manager on your system. This image shows the "Sugar" entry being selected in Fedora 20. Click the image to enlarge.''
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#* Sugar will run in a [[wikipedia:Xephyr|Xephyr]] window, entitled 'Sugar Runner', within your current desktop environment. You will have full access to Sugar features, and may even run multiple instances. Networking bugs may currently prevent collaboration with others in the jabber.sugarlabs.org server Neighborhood. Press key '''F1''' to see the Sugar Neighborhood view.
 
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{{Note/note|Note:|By default, ''sugar-runner'' runs full screen.
 
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* "Logout" of Sugar (from the Home screen central avatar's hover palette), to return to the desktop environment you were previously using.
Select "Sugar" within the login prompt, enter your password, and '''Enter''', and the computer will boot into Sugar Desktop Environment.
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* See [[The_Undiscoverable#Sugar-Emulator_Screen_Size_Adjustment|emulator screen size adjustment]] for instructions on how to make Sugar run in a window on Fedora.}}
 
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2. The Sugar emulator (sugar-runner) will be available (no restart required) from the Applications Menu, Select Education, Select Sugar.
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Sugar will run in a [[wikipedia:Xephyr|Xephyr]] window, Sugar in a window, within your current desktop environment. You will have full access to Sugar features, and may even run multiple instances.
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'''Networking bugs''' may currently prevent collaboration with others in the jabber.sugarlabs.org server Neighborhood. Press key '''F1''' to see the Sugar Neighborhood view.
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'''Note'''  [[Fedora_20#Install_Media|sugar-runner]] is an improvement on sugar-emulator for [[Fedora 20]].
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By default, sugar-runner runs full screen.
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: "Logout" of Sugar (from the Home screen central avatar's hover palette), to return to the Desktop Environment you were previously using.
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: See [[The_Undiscoverable#Sugar-Emulator_Screen_Size_Adjustment|emulator screen size adjustment]].
      
==Fedora Sugar on a Stick Spin==
 
==Fedora Sugar on a Stick Spin==

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