[Xerte] Re: broken link to xerte demo

Tom Reijnders reijnders at tor.nl
Fri May 24 11:50:48 BST 2013


http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/toolkits/play_560&engine=flash

And both are v2, but flash is deprecated.

Op 24-5-2013 12:44, Fay Cross schreef:
> http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/toolkits/play_560 now goes directly to the html version.  I'm not sure there's a way to view the Flash version of this if that's what you're after.
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> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Sheppard, Nick
> Sent: 24 May 2013 10:49
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte] broken link to xerte demo
>
> Hi all
>
> Julian sent this link out to oer-discuss a while ago and wanted to pass on to colleagues but v2 link now broken...is it still available anywhere?
>
> Thanks
>
> Nick
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> From: Open Educational Resources [OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] on behalf of Julian Tenney [Julian.Tenney at NOTTINGHAM.AC.UK]
> Sent: 25 April 2013 13:16
> To: OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Converting Flash to HTML5
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> http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/toolkits/play_html5.php?template_id=560
>
> is the html5 version of
>
> http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/toolkits/play_560
>
> The great thing is you don't need to do anything to your projects to transform them.
>
> we have a new template that creates responsive pieces a bit like this:
> http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~cczjrt/bootstrapLO
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> From: Open Educational Resources [mailto:OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Sheppard, Nick
> Sent: 25 April 2013 12:36
> To: OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Converting Flash to HTML5
>
> Thanks Julian
>
> When is xerte(2) actually due...are there any html5 demos (yet) that I could point folk at?
>
> Nick
>
>
> From: Open Educational Resources [mailto:OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Julian Tenney
> Sent: 25 April 2013 12:34
> To: OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK<mailto:OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> Subject: Re: Converting Flash to HTML5
>
> We've found you can do pretty much everything in html5 one way or another that you could do in flash: we've converted all 75 templates without any real issues.
>
> From: Open Educational Resources [mailto:OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]<mailto:[mailto:OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]> On Behalf Of Sheppard, Nick
> Sent: 25 April 2013 12:31
> To: OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK<mailto:OER-DISCUSS at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> Subject: Converting Flash to HTML5
>
> Hi all
>
> Thanks to Dave K for pointing me at https://www.google.com/doubleclick/studio/swiffy/ to convert a swf to HTML5. Dead quick and easy and output works OK on a nexus 7, iPad and Galaxy S2 (though animation is less smooth).
>
> Original swf: http://repository.leedsmet.ac.uk/main/view_record.php?identifier=3839&SearchGroup=ANY
> HTML5: http://repository.leedsmet.ac.uk/main/view_record.php?identifier=8070&SearchGroup=ANY
>
> Doesn't work in IE8 due to lack of HTML5 support...fine in Chrome and FireFox though much smaller than the original swf on a desktop browser (due, I'm told, to the fact that Flash files will be scaled to fit your browser window, whereas the converted HTML5 version is fixed to the dimensions of the Flash version as it was when it was created.)
>
> I understand that soon-to-be-released upgraded xerte will output as HTML5 but am I right in thinking that the standard still won't replace all the functionality of Flash?
>
> Nick
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