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===Changing the "XO Guy"=== | |||
To change the XO Guy, the symbol in the middle of the Home view (with applications opening around him/her), you have to follow a few steps. | To change the XO Guy, the symbol in the middle of the Home view (with applications opening around him/her), you have to follow a few steps. | ||
*You fist have to make an icon image and save it as an SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) file with the name computer-xo.svg. Probably on your Mac or MS machine. There are instructions on how to do this [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Making_SVG_Icons_for_Sugar on the OLPC wiki]. | *'''Create An Icon''' - You fist have to make an icon image and save it as an SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) file with the name computer-xo.svg. Probably on your Mac or MS machine. There are instructions on how to do this [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Making_SVG_Icons_for_Sugar on the OLPC wiki]. | ||
* | *'''Transfer It To Your Computer''' - Copy computer-xo.svg to a USB or SD card and plug it into your OLPC or computer. | ||
*Then you open the terminal and type the commands | *'''Install it''' - Then you open the terminal and type the following commands to back-up the original icon and copy your new icon into the correct location: | ||
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su -l | |||
cp /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg.bak | |||
cp /media/<your usb or sd>/computer-xo.svg /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg | |||
*Now close terminal and press Ctrl,Alt,Erase. | |||
'''Restore Icon To Original''' | |||
To restore computer-xo.svg back to the original, open terminal and type: | |||
su -l | |||
cp /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg.bak /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg | |||
rm /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg.bak | |||
===Using Activities=== | ===Using Activities=== | ||