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==Sugar UI==
==Sugar UI==
* Right-click/hover menus: Point to an icon and wait a second for its name to appear. Wait a bit longer for the accompanying menu to appear. Or, without having to wait, just right-click (o-button on an XO) to see the name and menu.


* Views: Neighborhood, Friends, Home, current Activity
* Views: Neighborhood, Friends, Home, current Activity
* Activities: In home view, there are buttons to switch between the view of favorites in a ring and a list of all installed Activities. Select the star by an Activity to make it a Favorite. The hover menu for a Favorite includes the option to remove it from favorites without deleting it, and also an Erase option.
* Activities: In home view, there are buttons to switch between the view of favorites in a ring and a list of all installed Activities. Select the star by an Activity to make it a Favorite. The hover menu for a Favorite includes the option to remove it from favorites without deleting it, and also an Erase option.
* Frame: Views and Activities on top; Friends on the right; hardware on the bottom; open documents on the left.
* Frame: Views and Activities on top; Friends on the right; hardware on the bottom; open documents on the left.
* [[The undiscoverable/Collaboration|Collaboration]]
* [[The undiscoverable/Collaboration|Collaboration]]
* Hover menu unfolding: If you point at an icon and wait a second, its name appears; if you wait longer, a menu appears.
* Hover menu unfolding: If you point at an icon and wait a second, its name appears; if you wait longer, a menu appears.
* Right click on an icon to bring up a menu, which is the same as the hover menu.
* Right click on an icon to bring up a menu, which is the same as the hover menu.
* Use of Keep button: Keep places a checkpoint of the current state of your application in the Journal. Users do not agree on why and when to use it.
 
* Screen capture is 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.
* Use of Keep button: Keep places a checkpoint of the current state of your application in the Journal, including a screen shot, Activity state, and metadata. Users do not agree on why and when to use it.
 
* Screen capture: 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. More generally, use
 
* View source?: Not fully implemented
* View source?: Not fully implemented
* Copy and paste between activities? (Sometimes)
* Copy and paste between activities? (Sometimes)
* How to quit an activity: Click the stop-sign icon on the Activities tab.
* How to quit an activity: Click the stop-sign icon on the Activities tab.
* [[The undiscoverable/Change keyboard|Change keyboard]]
* [[The undiscoverable/Change keyboard|Change keyboard]]
* [[The undiscoverable/Change UI language|Change UI language]]
* [[The undiscoverable/Change UI language|Change UI language]]
* [[The undiscoverable/Fonts]]
* [[The undiscoverable/Fonts]]
* Start an Activity without resuming last session: Select Start from hover menu.
* Start an Activity without resuming last session: Select Start from hover menu.
* Community Jabber servers (Listings and how to change):
* Community Jabber servers (Listings and how to change):
** [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Community_Jabber_Servers OLPC community Jabber servers]
** [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Community_Jabber_Servers OLPC community Jabber servers]
** [[Community/A_list_of_Jabber_networks_around_the_world|Jabber Networks Worldwide]]
** [[Community/A_list_of_Jabber_networks_around_the_world|Jabber Networks Worldwide]]