[Xerte] Re: uploading zip error in XOT

Pat Lockley patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
Tue Feb 7 16:23:31 GMT 2012


If you open the zip file, what files can you see?

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk> wrote:
> Yes there is a limit on the sandpit around 50MB I think. This isn't a xerte
> limit as such in as far as on your own organisational server you shouldn't
> be restricted in this way but the Techdis sandpit is just meant as a play
> area to try XOT and then establish your own installation where the full
> benefits can be realised.
>
> If by your "local install" you mean a XAMPP or MAXOS install it may be a php
> limit preventing the import of larger files. Have a look at the phpinfo and
> then change php.ini if necessary.
>
> HTH
>
> Ron
>
>
>
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of David Pedley
> Sent: 07 February 2012 12:50
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte] uploading zip error in XOT
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am a novice user of XOT and am struggling to upload LO’s created and
> exported in your sandpit 1 back into the sandpit and 2 into an install on a
> laptop.
>
> Both are giving me “Upload check you can only import zip files” error.
>
> I can create, export and upload small LO’s into my local install, (5meg) but
> not import anything created in the sandpit, even after unblocking them in
> properties.
>
> I can create, export and import LO’s into the sandpit (49meg) and import
> test LO’s created in my local install into the sandpit.
>
> The Lo I want to import was created in the sandpit and exported prior to the
> wiping on the last Sunday and is 118 meg and will get larger. This will not
> import into the sandpit.
>
> Is there a size limit?
>
> Has this problem happened before or is my 118meg LO a corrupt file?
>
> I hope you can help as I want to create on my local intall and publish via
> your sandpit so that a number of colleagues countrywide can give feedback
>
> Thanks
>
> Dave Pedley
>
>
>
>
>
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