[Xerte] Re: categories template in xerte online toolkits

Pat Lockley patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
Tue May 3 12:01:08 BST 2011


If you go to properties | media and quota

You can upload a non-flv and then link to it from a text node

On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Davidson, Andrew
<Andrew.Davidson at warwick.ac.uk> wrote:
> ! Well thanks for the list. I surely see a way to contribute that means more
> than just the making of tea. Am already scheduled to talk about a Xerte
> inspired e-learning project I am working on with Warwick with the British
> Council in Japan – will be presenting on my Xerte work to the university
> wide e-learning folk – hence my questions about some functionality
> previously. A start, anyway. As I work on the project will let you know any
> more kinks I noticed and any ideas I have for development. One issue right
> now is screen capture video and resolution in flv. Importing the converted
> flv file (from MP4) into Xerte means  a lot of quality is lost – it’s
> especially noticeable when importing a screenflow powerpoint presentation –
> quality is lost when the magnifying function is clicked on to increase
> viewing size – the default video size is fine – but it would be nice to have
> bigger video screen size options which maintain a suitable resolution if I
> want to show more complex, professional powerpoints as well as show my
> desktop for instructional purposes.
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> Andy
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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: 03 May 2011 10:03
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: categories template in xerte online toolkits
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> You don’t have to code to contribute.
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> There’s loads of docs to write, tests to be done, tutorials to record, blogs
> to write, ideas to contribute, training to design and deliver, the wiki to
> maintain, examples to produce, work to share, thoughts to kick about,
> conference papers to write, awards to enter, best practice to identify…
>
>
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> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
> Sent: 29 April 2011 13:55
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: categories template in xerte online toolkits
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> On 29/04/2011 10:22, Davidson, Andrew wrote:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk on behalf of Julian Tenney
> Sent: Thu 28/04/2011 21:24
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: categories template in xerte online toolkits
>
> 'Andrew - you too can contribute to the project :-)  '
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>
> I would if I could contribute but .... I have yet to learn how to code -
> even the little discussion on my request pertaining to 'categories' had my
> head spinning. Sooo, give me a few years to catch up - meanwhile, name your
> price! I could do free cups of tea if that would suffice... I doubt it
> would, though. More seriously, I will certainly contribute to xpert and as I
> use Xerte I will certainly be offering suggestions for development. It's a
> very valuable tool indeed. So, thank you Xerte developers.
>
> Just letting people know about Xerte and Xpert is as valid a contribution as
> anything else. If you need any pointers just email the list.
>
> Cheers
>
> Pat (just made his own cup of tea - can you send me a cost centre?)
>
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