[Xerte] Re: Xerte user cannot insert new page (Insert button greyed out)

Julian Prior j.prior2 at bath.ac.uk
Wed Feb 29 10:34:07 GMT 2012


Hi Julian/Pat,

Yes, she can make changes to and save her existing projects. I'll get 
our developer to have a look at USER_FILES and get back to you.

many thanks

Julian P

> Julian Tenney <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>
> 29 February 2012 10:09
>
> This sounds like rights for the user on the server.
>
> She can make changes to, and save her existing projects?
>
> Can you see the USER_FILES folder? Are projects getting created in there?
>
> *From:*xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk 
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Julian Prior
> *Sent:* 29 February 2012 10:07
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: Xerte user cannot insert new page (Insert 
> button greyed out)
>
> Hi Dave/Julian,
>
> The exact sequence is that Sue logs in ok at our installation URL 
> (http://multimedia.bath.ac.uk/xerte/) and sees all of her previously 
> created projects. She can edit and play her existing projects fine, no 
> problems. If she tries to create a new project from the XOT template, 
> however, she cannot Insert new pages (or delete the object as Dave 
> pointed out). If she tries to play the object it doesn't generate (see 
> attached screenshots).
>
> We have tested this across OS's and browsers and Sue is getting the 
> same issue. It only affects her, i.e our other Xerte users don't have 
> this problem.
>
> cheers
>
> Julian P
>
>
>
>
> *Dave Burnett* <mailto:d_b_burnett at hotmail.com>
>
> 28 February 2012 19:11
>
> Delete appears similarly greyed out, and I do not see any Objects in 
> the panels below.
>
> Can you give the exact sequence to get to this point?
>
> Dave
>
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> *Julian Prior* <mailto:j.prior2 at bath.ac.uk>
>
> 28 February 2012 16:34
>
> Hi all, bit of a strange one this.
>
> We have a staff member at Bath who created a bunch of Xerte content in 
> XOT for us and then left to work elsewhere temporarily. We are 
> presuming her ldap account details were disabled but have now been 
> re-enabled as she is now back working for us. She can login to our 
> installation fine and can see all of her Xerte material from before. 
> She can create a new template fine but when she goes to insert a new 
> page type she cannot as the green 'Insert' button is greyed out (see 
> attached).
>
> Any idea what this could be?
>
> cheers
>
> Julian
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> Julian Prior <mailto:j.prior2 at bath.ac.uk>
> 29 February 2012 10:06
> Hi Dave/Julian,
>
> The exact sequence is that Sue logs in ok at our installation URL 
> (http://multimedia.bath.ac.uk/xerte/) and sees all of her previously 
> created projects. She can edit and play her existing projects fine, no 
> problems. If she tries to create a new project from the XOT template, 
> however, she cannot Insert new pages (or delete the object as Dave 
> pointed out). If she tries to play the object it doesn't generate (see 
> attached screenshots).
>
> We have tested this across OS's and browsers and Sue is getting the 
> same issue. It only affects her, i.e our other Xerte users don't have 
> this problem.
>
> cheers
>
> Julian P
>
>
>
>
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> Dave Burnett <mailto:d_b_burnett at hotmail.com>
> 28 February 2012 19:11
> Delete appears similarly greyed out, and I do not see any Objects in 
> the panels below.
>
> Can you give the exact sequence to get to this point?
>
> Dave
>
>
>
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> Julian Prior <mailto:j.prior2 at bath.ac.uk>
> 28 February 2012 16:34
> Hi all, bit of a strange one this.
>
> We have a staff member at Bath who created a bunch of Xerte content in 
> XOT for us and then left to work elsewhere temporarily. We are 
> presuming her ldap account details were disabled but have now been 
> re-enabled as she is now back working for us. She can login to our 
> installation fine and can see all of her Xerte material from before. 
> She can create a new template fine but when she goes to insert a new 
> page type she cannot as the green 'Insert' button is greyed out (see 
> attached).
>
> Any idea what this could be?
>
> cheers
>
> Julian
>
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> University of Nottingham.
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University of Bath
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BATH
BA2 7AY

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