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<noinclude>[[Category:Tutorial|Internet]]</noinclude>
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* See [[Tutorials/Introduction to the Sugar Interface|Introduction to the Sugar Interface]] for more information about Sugar and how it is used.
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::You will leave this Introduction if you click this link above ^.
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::To return here, click the '''<== Back arrow''' on your browser.
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===Boot Sugar===
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* '''Use the  ← left________________________right → links in the colored bar below
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* The '''Home''' view appears.
:to connect to another part of this Annotated Guide to Sugar'''
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|width=25% align=left bgcolor=#C3D9FF|&larr; '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface|Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]'''
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|width=50% align=center bgcolor=#C3D9FF|'''Use Blue Bars to Navigate this Tutorial
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|width=25% align=right bgcolor=#C3D9FF| '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag-Drop from 2nd USB]]''' &rarr;
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*Click the Downloads link in the Top/Bottom blue bar for more information about Sugar and how it is used.
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::You will leave this Introduction if you click this link^
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::To return Click the '''<== Back arrow''' on your browser.
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===Boot Sugar===
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*The '''Home (or f3)''' Screen appears
   
[[File:Screenshot_of_Home_f3_spiral.png|700px]]
 
[[File:Screenshot_of_Home_f3_spiral.png|700px]]
*Click [[File:Mesh_key_f1_small.png]] in the frame or Hit the ''' Neighborhood (F1)''' key to switch to the "Neighborhood" View
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* Click the '''Neighborhood''' view button [[File:Mesh_key_f1_small.png]] in the '''Frame''' or press the <F1> key to switch to the '''Neighborhood''' view.
[[File:Screenshot_of_f1_Network-Neighborhood_on_jabber.png|700px]]
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;You are the XO Avitar in the center.
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::Hover on it and the same drop-down menu will appear as in the '''Home (f3)''' view
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::All the other XO Avitars are other users on the jabber network
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::A users name will be displayed if you hover over each one.
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;'''Sugar uses 3 classes of connections:'''
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1-)You should see 3 circles with a filling:
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::Circle with a dot;Circle with a dot and underscore;Circle with a dot and 2 underscores.
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::These are [[Features/Ad_hoc_Networking|'''Ad-Hoc''']] connections.
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::That let sugar connect users locally with no Internet Connection
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:Sugar is connected to AD-Hoc network 11; circle with a ( O )and 2 underscores
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[[File:Screenshot_of_Ad-Hoc.png|700px]]
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2-)There should be other unfilled colored circles (with or without a lock symbol)
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[[File:Screenshot_of_f1_Network-Neighborhood_on_jabber.png|700px]]
:These are [[Documentation_Team/User_Manual/Connecting_to_the_Internet|'''Wireless Access Points''']]
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:Wireless Access Points will be missing if there is no working wireless hardware in your computer.
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:Or there is no Wireless Access Point in Range
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[[File:Wireless_Access_Point.png|700px]]
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* '''You are represented by the XO avatar in the center of the screen.'''
*You can click on any of these circles and sugar will try to connect to it.
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*: Hover the pointer on it and the same pop-up palette menu will appear as in the '''Home''' view version of the avatar.
: A drop down menu will appear; and a selection to '''Connect'''  
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*: All the other XO avatars are other Learners on the network.
: A farther drop down menu will let you set the encryption type
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*: A Learner's name will be displayed when you hover over any avatar.
: and ask for a password if the "''Wireless Access Point''' requires a password
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* Click '''(OK)'''
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:A successful connection will show '''( O )''' side bars on the '''Wireless Access Point''' circle you selected.
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3-)If you are plugged in to a '''cat-5 wired network''' connection
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'''Sugar can make 3 types of network connections.'''
:you will be automatically connected to the internet when you boot sugar
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# '''Ad hoc''' - You should see 3 circles with different center symbols (representing [[wikipedia:Maya numerals|Maya numerals]]):
:There will be no indication of this connection from Network Manager.
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#: A single dot - channel 1; a single dot with a bar - channel 6; a single dot with 2 bars - channel 11.
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#: These are [[Features/Ad_hoc_Networking|'''Ad hoc''']] connections.
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#: They allow Sugar to connect Learners in radio range of each other without an Internet connection.
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#: Sugar is connected to Ad-hoc Network 1; a color-filled circle with a single dot surrounded by two wave fronts.<br><br>[[File:Screenshot_of_Ad-Hoc.png|700px]]<br>
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# '''[[Documentation_Team/User_Manual/Connecting_to_the_Internet|'''Wireless Access Points''']] - These may be present as color-filled circles (with or without a lock symbol).
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#: These are the Wireless Access Points.
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#: Wireless Access Points may not be present if there is no working wireless hardware in your computer or there are no Wireless Access Points in range of the computer.<br><br>[[File:Wireless_Access_Point.png|700px]]
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#* You can click on any of these circles and Sugar will try to connect to the radio source.
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#*: A pop-up palette menu will appear with an option to '''Connect'''.
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#*: A secondary palette menu will let you set the encryption type
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#*: and ask for a password if the "''Wireless Access Point''' requires a password.
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#* Click '''(OK)'''
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#*: A successful connection will show wave fronts on each side of the '''Wireless Access Point''' circle you selected.
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# '''Wired network''' - If you are plugged into an active wired connection
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#: you will be automatically connected to the Internet when you boot Sugar.
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#: There will be no indication of this connection from Network Manager software.
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*XO-1 and XO-1.5 have no wired connection only wireless (1 or 2 above)
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* XO laptops have no wired network connection hardware, so only wireless connections are possible using steps 1 or 2 above.
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*hit '''Home or (f3)''' and return to the main screen
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* Press the '''Home''' view button and return to the '''Home''' view screen.
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:You are now connected to the Internet; if you have connected on (2 or 3 above)
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: You are now connected to the Internet, if you succeeded in step 2 or 3 above.
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*[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/How_to_use_IRC| Chat on #trisquel; #sugar and #sugar-es with other sugar users and developers on IRC]]
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* [[Tutorials/Chatting with the IRC Activity|Communicate in a Chat room]] with other Sugar Learners and developers on IRC channels, such as #sugar and #sugar-es.
:Requires an internet connection
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: This requires an Internet connection.
:'''Wireless Access Point''' and '''cat-5 wired network''' connections should show the jabber XO Avitars; indicating a working connection to the internet.
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: '''Wireless Access Point''' and '''wired network''' connections should show the Jabber XO avatars indicating a working connection to the Internet.
* '''Use the ← left________________________right → links in the colored bar below
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* You must register with one of the working [[Community Jabber servers]] as [[OLPC:Sugar_Control_Panel#Network|instructed here]].
:to connect to another part of this Annotated Guide to Sugar'''
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{| width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"
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|width=25% align=left bgcolor=#C3D9FF|&larr; '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface|Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]'''
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|width=50% align=center bgcolor=#C3D9FF|'''Use Blue Bars to Navigate this Tutorial'''
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|width=25% align=right bgcolor=#C3D9FF| '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag-Drop from 2nd USB]]''' &rarr;
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