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| | *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. | | *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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| − | ==Summary==
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| − | *A brief synopsis of the process: | + | *'''The drag-drop process in sugar does a hidden conversion of the journal files to ones that will work on a USB. It seems to be the only way to do an import/export in Sugar.''' |
| − | 1)You need a 2nd USB-stick inserted in a USB slot before you begin.
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| − | 2)Click on the journal icon under the XO Avitar in f3 (Home) screen.
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| − | 3)move the mouse cursor to the center of the screen.
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| − | 4)In the left bottom of the sugar screen will be 2 USB icons
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| − | - Journal
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| − | - 2nd USB
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| − | 5)click on the file in the journal listing that pops up when you click on the icon in the left bottom corner;
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| − | and hold down the mouse as you drag the entry to the 2nd USB Icon next to it on the bottom left corner.
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| − | 6) release the mouse button when you are over the 2nd USB Icon and a + will appear.
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| − | This is a '''Drag-Drop''' export to the 2nd USB-stick
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| − | *Import to Sugar Journal is done just the opposite way:
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| − | 1) click on a picture or .xo file on the 2nd USB that pops up when you click on the icon in the left bottom corner.
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| − | 2) drag it with the mouse to the journal icon in the bottom left corner. A + will appear as it is added to the journal.
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| − | *When you go to (f3) Home Screen and click on the journal the new item will be in the journal.
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| − | :Plus if it was an activity.xo file It will be installed.
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| − | *(The drag-drop process in sugar does a hidden conversion of the journal files to ones that will work on a USB. It seems to be the only way to do an import/export in Sugar.)
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| | * '''Use the ← left________________________right → links in the colored bar below | | * '''Use the ← left________________________right → links in the colored bar below |