[Xerte] Re: Xerte Digest, Vol 53, Issue 15

Wed Nov 30 13:57:00 GMT 2011

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change options here?

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Davies Helen.M.
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> Helen Davies
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>   1. Re: Customizing XOT Projects (Tom Reijnders)
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> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:38:19 +0100
> From: Tom Reijnders <reijnders at tor.nl>
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects
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> Thanks, that works!
> Citeren Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>:
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>> You need to use the #aabbcc format, as a string, for the html text fields.
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>> [cid:image001.jpg at 01CCAF43.D79927B0]
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>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom
>> Reijnders
>> Sent: 29 November 2011 18:14
>> To: Xerte discussion list
>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects
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>> defaultColour somehow doesn't seem to work...
>>
>> Also in my (and thus Jos?'s  example) I also change unselectedText,
>> that property is not in the optional property list. I think it
>> changes the text colour of the Combo boxes, but I am not behind my
>> normal PC, so I can't check right now.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> Op 29-11-2011 16:06, Julian Tenney schreef:
>> defaultColour is the default text colour.
>> labelColour is the colour for text in checkbox labels, radio button
>> labels and labels themselves
>> inputColour: the colour of text in text entry boxes
>> pageTitleColor: deprecated (no reference to it in XMLEngine)
>> stageColour: yes, turn visuals off;
>>
>> From:
>> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Kemp
>> Johnathan
>> Sent: 29 November 2011 14:57
>> To: Jose Diaz; Xerte discussion list
>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects
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>> I have been following this thread with great interest as I have long
>> been curious as to how you could customise the Xerte interface. So
>> many thanks to Tom and Jose and anyone else who I might have missed
>> who has contributed to this.
>>
>> I have almost completed translating into English Jose's excellent
>> tutorial. I notice that there is a slight discrepancy in that the
>> example changes about 8 optional properties of the project but only
>> one is mentioned in the tutorial, so the results achieved by
>> following the tutorial would not match the displayed image.
>>
>> I have been testing the available colour properties to establish
>> what might have been changed and am finding a few properties that
>> don't appear to be doing much. I wanted to add a description of the
>> optional colour properties and their effects to the english
>> translation.
>>
>> Can anyone with more experience of moding the xerte interface
>> comment on the following observations and perhaps correct any errors
>> or oversights on my part.
>>
>> ***********
>>
>> The following colour properties are available and were tested in
>> Xerte preview.
>>
>> titleBarColour: Changes the title bar at the top of the page.
>>
>> StatusBarColour: Changes the bar below the title bar and the bar at
>> the bottom of the screen.
>>
>> FillColour: changes page background and colour behind volume control
>>
>> defaultColour: not sure (changed the arrows on the table of contents)
>>
>> buttonFillColour: changes the background to all the buttons on the interface.
>>
>> ButtonTextColour: changes the border on the top buttons and their
>> text in the status bar
>>
>> glossaryColour: no observed effect but project did not have a glossary.
>>
>> LabelColour: no observed effect
>>
>> inputColour: no observed effect
>>
>> pageTitleColour : no observed effect
>>
>> statusColour: Changes the continue arrows and continue label at
>> bottom right of screen.
>>
>> TitleColour: Changes colour of project and page title and table of
>> contents title.
>>
>> StageColour: No visible effect (may be significant if visuals are
>> turned off?)
>> ***********
>> Once completed the translation will be available in open office and
>> pdf format. I will look to posting it to the wiki at some point.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>>
>> Johnathan
>>
>>
>> On 27 November 2011 17:21, Jose Diaz
>> <xt4mhz at yahoo.com<mailto:xt4mhz at yahoo.com>> wrote:
>> Hi everyone ... promise is a promise :-)
>>
>> Here goes the the address where I published the small tutorial about
>> how to customize the "look" of XOT:
>>
>> http://jgdu.blogspot.com/2011/11/xot-como-cambiar-su-apariencia.html
>>
>> Thanks to all of you for the help.
>>
>> Take care.
>>
>> Jos? Gregorio.
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> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:45:38 -0500
> From: Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com>
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: passing parameters
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> Right, of course.Blind spot.Thanks Julian.
> From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
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> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:34:09 +0000
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: passing parameters
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> Load a swf and call a function in that to do the work, use the component icon, could maybe do other things like check the current domain against  list of allowed domains, etc, From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: passing parameters  True, but decompiling a swf takes a lot more determination than View Source. Say I'm bouncing email from the .rlo via an asp page.I don't want to expose that url in the page source or the .rlo  From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
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> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:22:33 +0000
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: passing parametersYes, I guess so. But you can de-compile swfs. What do you need to send? Can you encode it? From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: passing parameters  Would any of that be visible in source? I was thinking of a call from within the engine, so you'd have to decompile that to know what was being done.  From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: passing parametersPost it into the page hosting xerte, pick it up in there, and pass it into the flash movie? From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of KnowledgeWare
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> Subject: [Xerte] passing parameters Currently I launch web-based courses via a couple of authorware files, a login then a menu router. I?d like to switch this to .net (or similar) but need to be able to pass some parameters to the launched xerte file?I don?t see much info on the list about success in doing this. Does anyone know how to accomplish this? The data being passed needs to be reasonably secure (not publicly visible). ThanksRonM2
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