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== Exporting/Importing files from the sugar-journal with Drag-Drop with a 2nd USB-stick==
== Copying to a USB drive from the Sugar Journal ==  


*==>Ready to use. Please edit this page if you want to improve it.--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 20:22, 10 December 2011 (EST)
How to copy from the [[Human_Interface_Guidelines/The_Laptop_Experience/The_Journal|Sugar Journal]] to a USB drive.
:'''Note:For All  Links and Screen-shots:'''
:'''Use your Browsers <== Back arrow to return here'''
::Click on a Screen-shot to see it full size


*A Booted Trisquel 5.0-sugar CD was used for these examples
* Insert your USB drive, being careful not to move the USB drive that is already there,
::Note these screen-shots were Drag-Dropped to a 2nd USB-stick
* Display the Journal, by either pressing F5 once, or pressing <alt-tab> until the Journal appears, or by clicking on the Journal icon in the '''Home''' view.
::Copied from the USB to another Computer and uploaded to the Sugarlabs.wiki
{{:Nav-Tutorials}}
::Where it was inserted into this page
* On the bottom left in the tray of the Journal is a Journal icon, and icons for other disk drives mounted or attached to the computer.
*You can import and export items from the sugar [[Human_Interface_Guidelines/The_Laptop_Experience/The_Journal|'''journal''']] Using this procedure :
* Click on the Journal icon.
*Insert a 2nd USB
* Click on the entry you want to copy,
:(required to be present for this to work)
* Hold down the left mouse button, move the mouse to the icon for the target USB drive, and then release the left mouse button. The copy should begin.
*Start the Write-Application
*highlight the desired lines in the [http://en.flossmanuals.net/write-activity/ch003_starting-write/ '''Write-Application''']
:'''External link^'''
:This also works in other applications like: terminal or your browser
:click the '''scissors up''' icon (copy)  on the top bar
[[File:Screenshot_of_Write_Activity_with_clip.png|500px]]


*Extend the frame (upper right corner with mouse)
*click on the '''journal''' icon on the top frame
:move to the bottom left edge of frame
[[File:Write_Activity_with_frame_and_keep.png|500px]]


*right click on '''clipping''' icon on the left bottom edge of frame
[[File:Screenshot_of_Journal_dd.png|500px]]
:hover on this icon select '''Keep''' which appears
* Click on the icon for the USB drive, the contents are listed showing the copied item.


*retract frame
[[File:Screenshot_of_2nd_USBdd.png|500px]]
:(move mouse to center of the screen)
*bottom bar shows '''journal''' and '''2nd USB-stick''' icons
[[File:Screenshot_of_Journal_on_bottom_bar.png|500px]]


*drag the new clipping listed in the journal icon with mouse right button depressed
== Copying to the Sugar Journal from a USB drive ==
:to the '''2nd USB-stick''' icon now showing in bottom bar next to '''journal''' icon
*hover over the USB-stick icon
[[File:Screenshot_of_2nd_USB-stick_drop_down.png|500px]]


* Select '''remove''' on Drop-down menu (Safely remove USB-Stick)
* Display the Journal.
* Click on the icon for the source disk drive, the contents are listed.
* Click on the file you want to copy.
* Hold down the left mouse button, move the mouse to the icon for the Journal, and then release the left mouse button. The copy should begin.
* Click on the icon for the Journal, the contents are listed showing the copied file.


*remove USB-stick from computer running sugar
If the file was an Activity.xo file, it will be automatically installed, and will appear in the '''Home''' view.
*insert USB-stick into another windows or linux computer and drag file on USB-stick to the your desktop
:(or into host system by removing and re-inserting USB-stick after exiting sugar)
*open and copy this file to a paste bin application in your browser
==='''export Photos'''===
:'''drag-drop to a 2nd USB-stick''' can be used to export Photos created with the sugar record activity from the journal.
===import/install <activity>.xo file===
:drag-drop an <activity.xo> file from a 2nd USB-stick to the Journal.
: Download site for <activity>.xo files
:::See the Activities link on wiki top bar
:[[Sugar_Creation_Kit#ASLOxo-6]]  DVD.iso with 400+ activities
:::Can be used as a Drag Drop source


==='''Screen capture'''===
== Safely remove a USB drive ==
:''' <Alt> + 1 or <PrtScn> (when present) captures the screen and stores a screenshot in the Journal.'''
*How to take [[User:Tonyforster#Screenshots_in_Sugar|Screen Shots with a cursor from an XO-1 or live fedora CD]]
*[[Talk:Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop#How_to_Make_screen-shots_on_a_Mac| How to take Screen Shots on a Mac]] Useful for sugar applications running in VirtualBox for OSX
*Comment: An important use case for the Keep button. How do we store just the image, without the software state? Some Activities, including Turtle Art, have a button for this purpose.


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* Display the Journal,
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* Right-click on the USB drive icon, and click on '''Remove'''.
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[[File:Screenshot_of_Sugar_Journal_Pop_upDD.png|500px]]
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* Take the USB drive out of the computer, being careful to only take out the USB drive that went through the '''Remove''' step.
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== Conversion ==
 
The drag-drop copy in Sugar converts the Journal files to ones that will work on a USB.
 
*Or from the terminal using sugar-install-bundle.
== Copy to/from Journal Scripts ==
* [[OLPC:Copy to and from the Journal]]
: Downloadable scripts to move files to/from the Journal.