olpc

How to make Windows Flash games run on Linux?

I have some educational flash games for Windows (legally bought), that I would like for my daughter to be able to use on her OLPC. I know that some users have been able to run them under Linux by using wine, but that is really not an option on the OLPC as they need the cd in the drive to run, and the OLPC does not have a cd drive. The ...

How to include and use .eggs/pkg_resources within a project directory targeting python 2.5.1

I have python .egg files that are stored in a relative location to some .py code. The problem is, I am targeting python 2.5.1 computers which require my project be self contained in a folder (hundreds of thousands of OLPC XO 8.2.1 release laptops running Sugar). This means I cannot just ./ez_install to perform a system-wide setuptools/...

OLPC development choices

What are my options for developing a piece of software for the OLPC project. From looking at the various sites and wikis, I can honestly say that I am still totally confused. Is it to be sugar, c++, smalltalk or python? HELP! Thanks, ...

use python to get xcursor graphics?

I would like to use python to access the system cursor graphics (Xcursor files, I believe). Unfortunately, I do not know enough X to know how to do that. Any suggestions? ...