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====Changing the "XO Guy"====
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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.
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*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].
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*'''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].
*Next you copy computer-xo.svg to a USB or SD card.
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*'''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 in to back-up the original icon and copy your new icon into the correct location.
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*'''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
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cp /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg.bak
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cp /media/<your usb or sd>/computer-xo.svg /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg
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*Now close terminal and press Ctrl,Alt,Erase.
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'''Restore Icon To Original'''
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To restore computer-xo.svg back to the original, open terminal and type:
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su -l
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cp /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg.bak /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg
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rm /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg.bak
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===Using Activities===  
 
===Using Activities===  
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