[Xerte-dev] Re: 1.9 stuff

[Pat Lockley]

new code added

1) to allow for custom edit and preview sizes
2) to allow for different file names for different templates
3) export and publish now modularised / not dependant on xerte settings

On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Pat Lockley
<patrick.lockley at googlemail.com> wrote:
> For ref, 1.9 drops in over 1.8
>
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Jenny.S <jennysong.ss at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks Julian!
>> I've made my site work with XOT seamlessly. Now it's time to learn how to
>> customize the templates.
>> Jenny
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Julian Tenney
>> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>> Check out the 1.9 branch:
>>> https://xerteonlinetoolkits.googlecode.com/svn/branches/1.9
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Jenny.S
>>> Sent: 17 September 2012 10:05
>>>
>>>
>>> To: For Xerte technical developers
>>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: 1.9 stuff
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello guys,
>>> Is there a link to download newest xerte dev version ?
>>>
>>> Jenny
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Pat Lockley
>>> <patrick.lockley at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes, no xerte will be harmed in the making of the new module
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Julian Tenney
>>>
>>> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> > So you've made a new editor specifically for your content, and you point
>>> > to that, rather than the default one?
>>> >
>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>> > From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> > [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>>> > Sent: 17 September 2012 09:52
>>> > To: For Xerte technical developers
>>> > Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: 1.9 stuff
>>> >
>>> > 2) Yes FTP
>>> > 3) Probably easier than adding it into the XML root node (where it is at
>>> > present)
>>> > 4) Probably, it'd make developing a new template easier as you could
>>> > maintain a xertedev module
>>> > 5) If you hit edit, the edit window is always editor size, but that size
>>> > is the xerte editor, and my editor isn't the xerte editor, so it doesn't
>>> > need to be that size (same for preview)
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Julian Tenney
>>> > <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> >> 1. OK.
>>> >> 2. You mean new templates get added diretly into the file structure,
>>> >> via FTP say? That's OK with me.
>>> >> 3. Fair enough. Sounds easier than at present 4. Yes, also for the
>>> >> HTML5 stuff (is what you are doing here relevant to that in other
>>> >> ways?) 5. The wizard? It's coded for that size. What's the problem?
>>> >>
>>> >> -----Original Message-----
>>> >> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> >> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat
>>> >> Lockley
>>> >> Sent: 16 September 2012 21:30
>>> >> To: For Xerte technical developers
>>> >> Subject: [Xerte-dev] 1.9 stuff
>>> >>
>>> >> Hello,
>>> >>
>>> >> Committed some new stuff into the 1.9 branch
>>> >>
>>> >> Have added a php / html module and made it just about work... but some
>>> >> questions appear
>>> >>
>>> >> 1) Added a new file in management to add in new templates as a folder
>>> >> traverse script, which is nice if you can ftp.....
>>> >> 2) but what if you upload?
>>> >>
>>> >> (i'd be tempted to turn off the upload)
>>> >>
>>> >> 3) I now define the contents of originaltemplatedetails using a text
>>> >> file (a la drupal et wordpress), seems neat, but it's only my say
>>> >> 4) Need to modularise export and publishing
>>> >> 5) Problem with screen sizes - does the editor have to be "xerte size",
>>> >> could it be generic?
>>> >>
>>> >> I think with agreement on 2,3 and 5 it won't take long to do 4.
>>> >>
>>> >> Once done, effectively toolkits is a modularised elearning content CMS
>>> >> (if you want it to be).
>>> >>
>>> >> Thoughts / feedback welcome.
>>> >>
>>> >> Pat
>>> >>
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