1 hour smoke test

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Should take less than one hour to do.

Start-up

Actions

  1. Boot the laptop

Verify

  • If in secure mode: the laptop shows pretty boot
  • The laptop boots into sugar
  • The laptop connects to one of the following (whichever one is highest on the list and available to the laptop)
    • A school server
    • A preferred AP
    • An MPP
    • A local mesh

Try out a few Activities

Actions

  1. Open measure
  2. Whistle into the microphone. (or just make some noise into the mic)
  3. Close measure
  4. Open TamTam Jam
  5. Make a few instruments play.
  6. Close TamTam
  7. If The intruments in TamTam didn't play...
    1. Open pippy
    2. Click on the "sequence" sample under sound.
    3. Click "Run!"
    4. Close pippy
  8. Open record
  9. Take a Picture, Audio sample, and Video sample.
  10. Play back/view each sample.
  11. Open Paint
  12. Draw a few things.
  13. Close paint
  14. Pick a few other activities to open and try a few things with them.
    • preferably, try activities that have had bug fixes, or new features added.
    • make sure that these fixes have indeed worked, and that everything else seems to work properly.
  15. Resume the paint activity from before.

Verify

  • Measure shows the sound waves going into the microphone. (whistling should create a sine wave)
  • In TamTam Jam, there is volume, and the instruments play.
  • If there is no sound in TamTam Jam, there is in Pippy.
    • Report this bug!
  • Both the microphone and camera lights are on when Record is the active activity.
  • All activities open and close properly
  • The journal is able to resume the paint entry.

Image Transferring and Invite

Actions

  1. Open Browse
  2. Type some type of animal in the google search bar.
  3. Click on "Images" at the top of the page.
  4. Press the top right button on the keyboard. (brings up menu bar)
  5. Drag one of the images from the google page onto the clipboard. (the left side bar)
  6. Go to the home view.
  7. Mouse over the image file on the clipboard, and add it to the journal.
  8. Go to the journal, find the clipboard image, and then return to the home view.
  9. Open write
  10. Press the menu bar button again, and drag the image on the toolbar onto the canvas of the write document.
  11. Hover over the corner of the image, and resize it to make it smaller than the screen.
  12. Move the image to the center of the page.
  13. Type a few lines above the image.
  14. Go to the mesh view.
  15. Hover over another XO (one that is also in your possession and running the same build), and click Invite.
  16. On the second XO, click on the write Icon that shows up in the tray.
  17. On the second XO, move the image around.
  18. Type a few lines on both laptops.


Verify

  • Browse opens properly.
  • You are able to browse the web for pictures.
    • this is not true if you are on link local
    • hover over the connection circle in home view to see what type of connection you have.
  • Pressing the upper right button toggles the menu bar visible/not visible.
  • The image copies to the clipboard and has an eyeball in the middle of the file symbol (means it's recognized as an image file)
  • The clipboard object is added to the journal.
  • Write opens properly.
  • Dragging the image from the clipboard to the write document places a copy of the image in the document.
  • You are able to move and resize the document.
  • When you invite another XO in the mesh view, an icon of the shared activity shows up in that XO's tray.
  • The write document is shared properly.
    • Whatever one laptop does to the document, both laptops see the changes.

Installing an Activity Bundle

From USB Key Actions

  1. One your personal laptop, go to GCompris
  2. Download the sudoku activity bundle (sudoku.activity.xo)
  3. Copy this to a USB key.
  4. Put the USB key into the XO.
  5. Go to the Journal and click on the USB key icon.
  6. Type "sud" in the search window.
  7. Find the sudoku.activity item, and click on it.
  8. Click resume. (the activity should install and load)
  9. Quit the activity.

Verify

  • The USB key icon comes up in the journal.
  • Searching for "sud" gets you the sudoku activity bundle (along with anything else on the the key with "sud" in the name)
  • Resuming the bundle, installs the activity and runs it.
    • The activity bundle should be unzipped in /home/olpc/Activities (that's what is meant by installed)

From the Web Actions

  1. On the XO, go to GCompris
  2. Click on the electric.xo file. (wait for it to download)
  3. Go to the Journal. (will need to go back, click on the journal icon next to the usb stick, and clear the search window)
  4. Click on the downloaded activity bundle item.
  5. Resume the file. (the activity should install and load)
  6. Quit the activity.

Verify

  • The file downloads from the browser to the journal and the clipboard.
  • You are able to find the file in the journal. (able to switch back from usb, etc...)
  • Resuming the activity bundle installs and loads the activity

Installing a library bundle

Actions

  1. On your XO, go to Library grid
  2. Click on the download link.
  3. Click on the bible-en.xol file. (should download to clipboard and journal and install in /home/olpc/Library)
  4. Go to the journal, and locate the .xol file.
  5. Close and reopen the browser.
  6. Check through the index, and find the bible that you just downloaded.
  7. Open it.

Verify

  • The XO can get to the Library grid page.
  • When you click on the .xol bundle it is downloaded to the clipboard + journal, and it is installed in /home/olpc/Library
  • The file is accessible in the browser index.
  • You are able to open and view the bible.


Playing an .ogg file in Browse

Actions

  1. Open the browser activity and type ogg samples in the google search bar.
  2. Click on the first link.
  3. Scroll down to the sample files, and click on one of the .ogg files.

Verify

  • The browser opens the totem-player.
  • The file is played.


Transfer files to USB stick

Actions

  1. Go to the journal
  2. Drag and drop each of these items from the journal onto the usb stick
    • The write activity
    • The Clipboard object: Image.
    • The Paint activity.
    • The {animal} Google Image Search session of the Browse activity.
  3. Click on the USB stick Icon.
  4. Mouse over the USB icon, and unmount the USB stick
  5. Put the USB stick in the second XO.
  6. Resume each item.

Verify

  • Each of the items dragged onto the USB stick show up as items on it.
  • The usb stick unmounts, and the journal view no longer contains a bottom bar with journal and usb icons.
  • Each item transferred to the usb stick resumes on the second XO.
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