The default Sparky’s backup tool ‘Sparky Backup System’ has been upgraded up to version 20160808 (‘sparky-backup-core’ and ‘sparky-backup-sys’). Sparky Backup System is a tool which lets you backup your installed version of Sparky, including all installed applications, desktops and desktop settings into a single iso image file. But it doesn’t backup your personal files from … Read more
There is a new “E” tool available for the Enlightenment lovers, in our repository: EDI. EDI – The Enlightened IDE is a project to create a complete IDE using the EFL. It aims to lower the barrier to getting involved in Enlightenment development and in creating apps based on the EFL suite. The binary ‘deb’ … Read more
Calamares – “a distribution-independent system installer, with an advanced partitioning feature for both manual and automated partitioning operations” just landed in Sparky repos. Does the Calamares replace the present “Live Installer”? Yes, I’d like to, as soon as possible. Does the Calamares replace the “Sparky Advanced Installer”? No, the Advanced Installer is still in use, … Read more
Last week ‘hiver’ sent me all the French translations files. Thank’s a lot! So all Sparky tools have been improved and features the French locales now. The present status of the translations and the translation instruction is placed on the Wiki page: https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/locales If you could help with other translations or improve the present ones … Read more
Enventor 0.9.0 landed in Sparky repos now. Enventor is an EDC editor with some convenient functions. It was started near the begining of June 2013, so expecting it to do everything a mature script editor does is a bit premature. It is a visual EDC editor with real-time preview of the Edje file. Does … Read more