[Xerte] Re: XOT, Moodle and IE7

Pat Lockley patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
Fri May 20 11:17:45 BST 2011


It does make me laugh that wordpress has it's "famous five minute
install" - which involves editing a PHP file manually.

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Simon Barne <simonbarne at gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh dear, no, it's not. I used Fantastico because I was tired of
> tearing my hair out failing to install and update things because of
> baffling practices perpetrated by crazed sadistic geekdroids on
> humanity. But I suppose it would be safer to do it myself (sigh)...
>
>
> On 20 May 2011 10:01, Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk> wrote:
>> hmmm - If you're using fantastico hope your moodledata folder is outside of
>> public_html!
>>
>> You could easily upload 2.0.3 via cpanel file manager or ftp rather than
>> wait but I'm sure you realise that.
>>
>> Regards
>> Ron
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Simon Barne
>> Sent: 20 May 2011 08:18
>> To: Xerte discussion list
>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT, Moodle and IE7
>>
>> Thank you very much for the test and the tips. I've added a page
>> (rather than a label) with the XOT iframe embed code and it works
>> fine.
>>
>> I'm using Fantastico to install/update Moodle on SiteGround and it
>> hasn't got round to version 2.0.3 yet, but as soon as it does I'll
>> update and try the URL method again.
>>
>>
>> On 19 May 2011 22:05, Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk> wrote:
>>> I've just tested this with a Moodle 2.0.3+ (Build: 20110511) installation.
>>> Added http://www.intouea.com/xerte/play.php?template_id=28 as a Resource >
>>> URL with Display set to Embed and it works fine in IE8 whereas your
>> embedded
>>> links from your Moodle don't on the same laptop/browser.
>>>
>>> Perhaps try updating your moodle or using the old method e.g. add a label
>>> and use the XOT iframe embed code.
>>>
>>> HTH
>>> Ron
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Simon Barne
>>> Sent: 19 May 2011 09:45
>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT, Moodle and IE7
>>>
>>> It's Moodle 2.0.2. I'm adding a URL to a course and choosing Embed as
>>> the display option. The URL is something like
>>> http://www.intouea.com/xerte/play.php?template_id=28.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 19 May 2011 08:57, RonM <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk> wrote:
>>>> I'm not sure this is strictly a client side problem even though it works
>>> in some browsers and not in others. Can you describe exactly how you are
>>> adding the Lo's to Moodle and I'll repeat the process on my moodle?
>> Although
>>> at a college all day so won't be until late or tomorrow.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
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