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| == The deployments' XO Operating System == | | == The deployments' XO Operating System == |
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− | Dextrose is a Sugar distribution for XO laptops jointly developed by [http://activitycentral.org Activity Central], [http://paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa], [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal] and [http://www.laptop.org.au/ OLPC Australia] in collaboration with OLPC and the Sugar community. | + | Dextrose is a Sugar distribution for XO laptops jointly developed by Activity Central, [http://paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa], [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal] in collaboration with OLPC and the Sugar community. |
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| + | Our focus is stability and usability in the classroom, but we've also merged |
| + | new features contributed by deployments and independent 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]]) |
| + | * [[Features/Journal_Sort|Journal sorting options]] ([[User:Aa|Andrés Ambrois]]) |
| + | * [[:File:Dextrose_resource_monitoring.png|Intuitive resource monitoring]] ([[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]]) |
| + | * [[Features/Backup_and_Restore|Journal Backup/restore to removable devices]] ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], [[User:Earias|Esteban Arias]]) |
| + | * [[Features/Backup_and_Restore|Journal Backup/restore to schoolserver]] ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]]) |
| + | * Protected activities support ([[User:tch | Martin Abente]]) |
| + | * Improved GSM/3G handling ([[User:Dcastelo|Daniel Castelo]], [[User:tch|Martin Abente]]) |
| + | * [[:File:Dextrose_tabbed_browsing.png|Tabbed browsing]] ([[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]]) |
| + | * [[:File:Dextrose_teclado_virtual.png|Virtual keyboard]] ([[User:Earias|Esteban Arias]]) |
| + | * [[:File:Accessibility_control_panel_2.png|Accessibility features]] ([[User:Earias|Esteban Arias]]) |
| + | * [[:File:Dextrose_journal_repair.png|Journal repair functionality]] ([[User:Earias|Esteban Arias]]) |
| + | * [[Features/Touchpad_control_panel_section|Fast switching between touchpad and pen-tablet modes]] ([[User:Walter|Walter Bender]]) |
| + | * OLPC Microformat support in activity updater (Akash Gangil, [[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]]) |
| + | * [[Features/Sugar_Adhoc_Networks|Ad-hoc Networks]] ([[User:Erikos|Simon Schampijer]]) |
| + | * Ability to reissue registration to schoolserver ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]]) |
| + | * [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]]) |
| + | * [http://codewiz.org/wiki/pictures/sugar/deployment/paraguay/caacupe/escuela_485_daniel_ortellado/dextrose-testing Extensive field testing] ([[User:Bernie|Bernie Innocenti]]) |
| + | * Lease information display in Control Panel->About My Computer() |
| + | * Automatic crashlog reporting and manual feedback reporting, with server side daemon ([[User:Alsroot|Aleksey Lim]], [[User:tch|Martin Abente]], Mukesh Gupta) |
| + | * Notification system ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]]) |
| + | * Automatic yum based updater ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], [[User:Alsroot|Aleksey Lim]], [[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]]) |
| + | * Nearly complete Spanish Translations ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], Sebastian Codas (scs), Carlos Garay (car|0s)) |
| + | * One Click Share 3G ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]]) |
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− | Our focus is stability and usability in the classroom, but we've also merged some
| + | == Dextrose 2 - World Edition == |
− | new features contributed by deployments and freelance contributors.
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− | Information and download links for the current stable version of Dextrose can be found [[Dextrose/3|here]]. Use the top menu to get started with Dextrose.
| + | [[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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| + | {| class="wikitable" |
| + | ! Hardware |
| + | ! OS Images |
| + | ! Size |
| + | ! Date |
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| + | | [[File:Xo-1.png]] XO-1, without GNOME |
| + | | [http://download.sugarlabs.org/dextrose/testing/dxo2/xo1/intl/os508dx.img os508dx.img] |
| + | [http://download.sugarlabs.org/dextrose/testing/dxo2/xo1/intl/os508dx.crc os508dx.crc] |
| + | | 411MB |
| + | | Apr 1 2011 |
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| + | | [[File:Xo-1.5.png]] XO-1.5, without GNOME |
| + | | [http://download.sugarlabs.org/dextrose/testing/dxo2/xo1.5/intl/os508dx.zd os508dx.zd] |
| + | | 339MB |
| + | | Apr 1 2011 |
| + | |} |
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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] |
| + | * [http://people.sugarlabs.org/anish/3g_sharing.pdf 3G Connection sharing] |
| + | * [http://people.sugarlabs.org/anish/feedback.pdf Manual feedback submission] |
| + | * [http://people.sugarlabs.org/anish/resources.pdf Understanding the resources icon and lease information] |
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| == Installation == | | == Installation == |
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| === XO-1.75 === | | === XO-1.75 === |
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| The XO-1.75 is not supported at this time. Please [[Dextrose/Contacts|contact us]] if you are planning to deploy Dextrose on XO-1.75. | | The XO-1.75 is not supported at this time. Please [[Dextrose/Contacts|contact us]] if you are planning to deploy Dextrose on XO-1.75. |