Tag Archives: interface

OneLaptopPerChild (OLPC) XO Sugar HCI LIVE-CD download

Sugar is the core of the OLPC Human Computer Interface.

Sugar's goal is to turn the Laptop into a fun, easy to use, social experience that promotes sharing and learning.

You can download the OLPC Sugar LIVE-CD from Red Hat or build Building the XO: Introducing Sugar from Red Hat Mag.

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LookingGlass 3D Desktop on Ubuntu

Project Looking Glass – the 3D desktop for Ubuntu or SJD

Sun Java Desktop have just released Project Looking Glass the ultimate 3D desktop!

It even has its own Looking Glass blog.

Looking Glass requirements.

CPU    
1.4 GHz or faster recommended

RAM    
512MB recommended

Graphics Card    
3D accelerated graphics card, with at least 32MB VRAM and driver support for OpenGL, version 1.3 or greater (LG3D may run with OpenGL 1.2, but 1.3 is highly recommended). 24bit display depth is required in order for the X11 integration work correctly.

You can install Looking Glass on *buntu or try the Looking Glass Live-CD.

Finally here are some Looking Glass tutorials.

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Cross Platform GUI Widgets

wxWidgets is a cross platform GUI widget library that lets you target theLinux/Unix, MacOS Windoz platforms so, you don't have to worry that your development investment will be made obsolete by the requirement to target another platform.

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