[Xerte] Re: New Templates

Kemp Johnathan johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com
Thu Aug 25 16:22:04 BST 2011


What kind of accordion is that, is it an Irish button accordion? Or is it a
single row melodeon?

As for the Oud, I haven't seen one of those in a long time (not without
Doctor Who in tow :-)

JK

On 25 August 2011 16:09, Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>wrote:

> OK, should be OK now.
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Fay Cross
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> *Sent:* 25 August 2011 16:00
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: New Templates
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> I just broke it... sorry!
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> If you click on a picture card before the last two cards you turned over
> have gone back face down the picture card gets stuck up.
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> Looks good though.
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Julian Tenney
> *Sent:* 25 August 2011 14:48
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: New Templates
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> OK, there’s a first stab at a memory game in the expo file:
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> http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/toolkits/play_560
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> Page 53.
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> For developers I think the .rlm is also a useful example of using decision
> icons / custom events to keep things neat:
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> http://code.google.com/p/xerte/source/browse/trunk/templates/pageTemplates/models/memory.rlm[cut, paste and save as .rlm]
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Franck Petit
> *Sent:* 19 August 2011 11:10
> *To:* 'Xerte discussion list'
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: New Templates
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> It would be nice to be able to pair words/images, words/sounds,
> sound/images, sound/words and to be offered to generate a set of 6, 9 or 12
> cards according to the level of difficulty desired.
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> *De :* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *De la part de* Julian Tenney
> *Envoyé :* vendredi 19 août 2011 12:43
> *À :* Xerte discussion list
> *Objet :* [Xerte] Re: New Templates
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> The memory game: the cards have words ? Or pictures? So, in the editor I
> just type lots of words:
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> Mandolin,banjo,guitar,piano
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> And then two cards are created for each word?
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> Or each word is associated with a picture?
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> How does it work?
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> Crosswords are hard to do. Open to suggestions but they are harder than you
> first think: how does the editing work, and how does the exercise get
> generated? How does the user enter the letters in the cells? The word search
> is also a  bit tricky to generate dynamically, and again, I’;m not sure how
> the author would create / edit one?
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Franck Petit
> *Sent:* 19 August 2011 09:40
> *To:* 'Xerte discussion list'
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: New Templates
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> Hi,
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> 3 ideas of word games that would be nice to have on toolkits (you’ll
> probably answer that I’m very welcome to code them. I would if I could)
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> -          Memory game with a set of cards to turn until you’ve finished
> matching the pairs
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> -          Crosswords
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> -          Words hidden in a box filled with random letters
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> Cheers, Franck
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> *De :* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *De la part de* Julian Tenney
> *Envoyé :* jeudi 18 août 2011 14:44
> *À :* Xerte discussion list
> *Objet :* [Xerte] New Templates
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> Hiya,
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> I want to make a new toolkits zip, 1.7, file before ALT-C in September, so
> am going through, tidying up, adding some new models etc. This will be minor
> release just to synch everything up and put out the latest additions and
> fixes.
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> 5 new templates in the main template:
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> JMolViewer, for viewing 3D models of molecular structures;
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> Matching Texts interaction for matching pairs of text chunks
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> Modify Exercise, moved into the main template form mediaInteractions.
> Allows the user to re-write a piece of text and compare to a model answer.
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> Games: Hangman. Any more ideas for games?
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> Google Translate tool for translating languages.
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> Examples are all in the page types example file:
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> http:///www.nottingham.ac.uk/toolkits/play_560<http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/toolkits/play_560>
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> Is there anything else you want adding?
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