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This is a page to discuss the Sugar Creation Kit.
This is a page to discuss the Sugar Creation Kit.
====[[File:CD.png]][http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/intro_to_sugar2.iso introduction to the sugar interface (CD.iso)]====
*Download-able 7.4M CD.iso file.
:This is a set of Annotated screen shots as Web Page.html files with the accompanying folder containing the files for the .html
:They were created with "save as" - "web page complete" using firefox. And subsequently edited in gedit.
*Uses:
:'''Intended to be run from a 2nd USB (or CD) where there is NO Internet Connection Available.'''
:A useful set of wiki pages that teach the basic operations of the Sugar-desktop
:"sneakernet" with no internet connection
:behind firewall at school.
:save bandwidth on servers.
:Download once and distribute copies locally
*Problem with Browse/Surf-115 in SoaS and the XO-1
:These browsers will not open the accompanying folder containing the files for the .html.
:This results in a web page with no links or .png screen-shots
:Firefox-6.xo handles this correctly
::Note:Firefox-6.xo does not use or have sugar-journal access.
::This means XO-1 security should not be compromised.
*Firefox-6.xo installed from this USB-stick has been successfully tested viewing the .html web pages on the USB-stick.
: a G1G1 XO-1 running os508dx - (Dextrose2)  - NO Internet Connection
: a ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 Netbook - (Trisquel-5-Sugar) Live CD - NO Internet Connection
: a ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 Netbook - (f16-SoaS-Pineapple) Live CD - NO Internet Connection
: a MacBookPro i7 booted into OSX and running firefox for OSX ; '''Firefox-6.xo NOT used.'''
: VirualBox 4.1 for OSX with install of Sugar 0.95.1 in [[Community/Distributions/Mageia|Mageia]] release 2 (no other browser works on this Distro)
*Installation
:This .iso is intended to be burned to a CD
:The CD can be used directly or copy/paste the contents of the CD  to a USB-Stick
:Insert the USB stick in your XO-1 USB slot
:[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag drop]] the Firefox-6.xo file from the 2nd USB-stick to the Journal - Install it
:'''TIP: Use the search box (______)'''  on the left end of the sugar top bar to find "firefox"; This will find the Firefox-6.xo file more easily.
*Contents:
:ReadMeFirst.txt
:Firefox-6-xo - web browser
:Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface.html
:Connecting_to_the_Internet.html
:Drag-Drop.html
:How_to_use_IRC.html
:How_to_use_Chat.html
:Terminal.html  -  A downloaded .html from Floss [http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal/Floss Manuals]
*To Open Files in Firefox-6.xo
:1-)click on the xxxx.html file on the second USB when shown in the frame.
:select "start with firefox" on drop down menu
:2-)File/Open File/(choose 2nd USB)/select xxxx.html; hit return
*To Install files in ./sugar....Desktop
:when the xxxx.html page opens, choose File/"save page as"/(SAVE)
:This will (save/install) the xxxx.html and accompanying folder containing the files for the xxxx.html in the folder "Desktop"[1][2]
:[1] (home/olpc/.sugar/default/org.laptop.firefoxActivity/data/Desktop) - for the XO-1
:[2] (home/liveuser/.sugar/default/org.laptop.firefoxActivity/data/Desktop - for F16-Soas Live CD
*To Set Firefox Default (HOME) Page
:Edit/Preferences/Startup: (Use Current Page) when looking at a .html file saved to this Desktop location
*Screen-shots from XO-1
:[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/firefox-6.xo '''Firefox-6.xo'''] views the .html files, from the USB-stick, correctly. and stores their bookmarks.
:[[File:XO1_How_to_use_Chat_-_Sugar_Labs_-_Mozilla_Firefox_.png|100px]]XO-1  Firefox-6.xo running Chat tutorial from 2nd USB-stick
:[[File:XO_1_Firefox_Dir.png|100px]] XO-1 "File Open" screen in Firefox-6.xo showing 2nd USB-stick with .html files and folders
:[[File:XO1_Home_.png|100px]]  XO-1 Shows resource Usage
:Click on a screen-shot to enlarge them
: hit browser <== arrow to return
==F15 netinstall Memory Requirements==
==F15 netinstall Memory Requirements==
* Now talking on #fedora-bugzappers
* Now talking on #fedora-bugzappers
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