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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. |
− | |width=25% align=left bgcolor=#C3D9FF|← '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface|Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]'''
| + | ::You will leave this Introduction if you click this link above ^. |
− | |width=50% align=center bgcolor=#C3D9FF|'''[[Downloads/Landing_page|Downloads]]'''
| + | ::To return here, click the '''<== Back arrow''' on your browser. |
− | |width=25% align=right bgcolor=#C3D9FF| '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag-Drop from 2nd USB]]''' →
| + | ===Boot Sugar=== |
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− | *Boot your Sugar on a Stick (SoaS); Sugar-emulator; Sugar-Desktop; or XO-1-1.5 | + | * The '''Home''' view appears. |
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− | *Hit F1 key and you switch to the Jabber Network Neighborhood View
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− | [[File:Screenshot_of_f1_Network-Neighborhood_on_jabber.png|700px]]
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− | :You are the XO in the center.
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− | ::Hover on it and the same drop-down menu will appear as in f3
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− | :All the other XO figures are other users on the jabber network
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− | ::Their name will be displayed if you hover over each one.
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− | *'''Sugar uses 3 classes of connections:'''
| + | [[File:Screenshot_of_Home_f3_spiral.png|600px]] |
− | 1-)You should see 3 circles with a filling:
| + | * 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. |
− | ::Circle with a dot;Circle with a dot and underscore;Circle with a dot and 2 underscores.
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− | ::These are '''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 1; circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot)
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− | *There should be other unfilled colored circles (with or without a lock symbol)
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− | :These are '''Wireless Access Points'''
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− | *You are connected to the circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot)
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− | *You can click on any of these circles and sugar will try to connect to it.
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− | ::These will be missing if there is now working wireless Hardware in your equipment
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− | 3-)If you have a '''cat-5 wired network''' connection
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− | :you will be automatically connected to the internet
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− | :There will be no indication of this connection from Network Manager.
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− | *hit f3 and return to the main screen
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| + | [[File:Screenshot_of_f1_Network-Neighborhood_on_jabber.png|600px]] |
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− | |- | + | * '''You are represented by the XO avatar in the center of the screen.''' |
− | |width=25% align=left bgcolor=#C3D9FF|← '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface|Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]'''
| + | *: Hover the pointer on it and the same pop-up palette menu will appear as in the '''Home''' view version of the avatar. |
− | |width=50% align=center bgcolor=#C3D9FF|'''[[Downloads/Landing_page|Downloads]]'''
| + | *: All the other XO avatars are other Learners on the network. |
− | |width=25% align=right bgcolor=#C3D9FF| '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag-Drop from 2nd USB]]''' →
| + | *: A Learner's name will be displayed when you hover over any avatar. |
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| + | '''Sugar can make 3 types of network connections.''' |
| + | # '''Ad hoc''' - You should see 3 circles with different center symbols (representing [[wikipedia:Maya numerals|Maya numerals]]): |
| + | #: A single dot - channel 1; a single dot with a bar - channel 6; a single dot with 2 bars - channel 11. |
| + | #: These are [[Features/Ad_hoc_Networking|'''Ad hoc''']] connections. |
| + | #: They allow Sugar to connect Learners in radio range of each other without an Internet connection. |
| + | #: 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|600px]]<br> |
| + | # '''[[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). |
| + | #: These are the Wireless Access Points. |
| + | #: 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|600px]] |
| + | #* You can click on any of these circles and Sugar will try to connect to the radio source. |
| + | #*: A pop-up palette menu will appear with an option to '''Connect'''. |
| + | #*: A secondary palette menu will let you set the encryption type |
| + | #*: and ask for a password if the "''Wireless Access Point''' requires a password. |
| + | #* Click '''(OK)''' |
| + | #*: A successful connection will show wave fronts on each side of the '''Wireless Access Point''' circle you selected. |
| + | # '''Wired network''' - If you are plugged into an active wired connection |
| + | #: you will be automatically connected to the Internet when you boot Sugar. |
| + | #: There will be no indication of this connection from Network Manager software. |
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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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| + | * 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 succeeded in step 2 or 3 above. |
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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. |
| + | : This requires an Internet connection. |
| + | : '''Wireless Access Point''' and '''wired network''' connections should show the Jabber XO avatars indicating a working connection to the Internet. |
| + | * You must register with one of the working [[Community Jabber servers]] as [[OLPC:Sugar_Control_Panel#Network|instructed here]]. |