Rev on OLPC Sugar OS?

Richard Miller wow at together.net
Sun Jan 20 12:14:19 EST 2008


Tim,

Have you tested capturing video through Rev on the XO?

Thanks.
Richard Miller



On Jan 10, 2008, at 12:48 PM, Tim Shields wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> We have tested Rev on XO in the office, and I can report that
> standalone applications work without any (known) problems - as long as
> you keep in mind the limitations of the XO Sugar Windowing system.
>
> XO uses the Matchbox window manager. This window manager ALWAYS has
> all windows fullscreen, with the exception of Modal windows. As a
> result of this multi-window application will not appear correctly -
> each window (or stack) will appear fullscreen and you have to flip
> between them.
>
> You can develop apps for the OLPC using Rev very effectively though if
> you just use a single stack that is designed to the resolution of the
> OLPC screen ( 1200x900 I believe).
>
> On a similar note : Rev also works on the Asus Eee straight out of the
> box :-)
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tim.
>
>
> On 10 Jan, 17:29, viktoras didziulis <vikto... at ekoinf.net> wrote:
>> try LiveCD:http://wiki.laptop.org/go/LiveCd. I tried running  
>> Revolution
>> and apps compiled with it on Puppy Linux. It worked there... There is
>> probably no reason why it shouldn't run on this XO Sugar thing :-)
>>
>> Best wishes
>> Viktoras
>>
>>
>>
>> John Patten wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All!
>>
>>> Just curious...
>>
>>> How possible would it be, now that Rev is also fairly Linux  
>>> capable, would it be to get a version of Rev to work on the OLPC  
>>> XO Sugar driven laptop?
>>
>>> Thank  You!
>>
>>> John Patten
>>
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