[Xerte-dev] Re: Modules and htaccess
Tom Reijnders
reijnders at tor.nl
Mon Apr 15 14:42:57 BST 2013
How do you install it?
At the moment, it doesn't show a published url for me. Don't know why
not. I need to investigate that.
But you should be able to run play.php?template_id=<##> just like xerte.
Tom
Op 15-4-2013 15:32, Julian Tenney schreef:
>
> If I install the site template, I can't play it, nor can I access it
> from the published URL: what do I have to do to make it work, now
> you've done all the modular stuff?
>
> [this should be easy, now, right?]
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Tom
> Reijnders
> *Sent:* 12 April 2013 22:31
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Modules and htaccess
>
> Everything has just been committed. This is a fairly large commit
> (758). Don't forget to execute upgrade.php!!
>
> - Changed play.php (root) and modules/xerte/play.php and preview
> - Make play_html5.php (root) and preview_html5.php (root) redirect to
> new play
> - Make use of the same template files as export does for the play and
> preview
> - Get rid of difference between rloObject.js used for play and used
> for export
> - Only one location for MainPreloader.swf and xmlEngine.swf (for play
> and export, export used to copy it from a different location)
> - Modified wizard to call preview.php with 'engine=other' when
> Ctr+Play is clicked
> - Make peer.php use the same templates as play and preview and
> implement for javascript engine as well
> - Move site to its own module dir
> - Changed basic.sql
> - updates upgrade.php
>
> Op 12-4-2013 17:04, Tom Reijnders schreef:
>
> Some questions, before I commit,
>
> 1. Julian, do you already have a different name for 'site' or
> shall I commit site for the moment?
> 2. Do we have consensus over the engine name? html5? javascript?
> xenith?
>
> Now I have 'html5' in the GUI, but 'javascript' in the code,
> because I think that is better w.r.t. flash.
>
> The major reason I ask is that if we want to create the
> play_html5_560 play_flash_560 (not sure that's a good idea, I
> prefer that people have to put in a bit more effort to choose an
> engine different than the author wanted, so play_560?engine=html5)
>
> Still even if we leave it at the engine=.... what will we call the
> engines?
>
> I prefer flash/javascript
>
> Tom
>
>
> Op 12-4-2013 16:48, Julian Tenney schreef:
>
> Oh, OK, sorry I was thinking you wanted to add XML as an
> option to the runtime dropdown. I don't think that's the right
> place for it, but I might have misunderstood,
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf
> Of *Pat @ Pgogy
> *Sent:* 12 April 2013 14:19
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Modules and htaccess
>
> Well the tab is there for everyone, the only difference is the
> URL changes from
>
> Xml_560 to
>
> Play_xml_560
>
> Pgogy Webstuff - http://www.pgogywebstuff.com
>
> Makers of web things of a fair to middling quality
>
>
> On 12 Apr 2013, at 13:49, Julian Tenney
> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>> wrote:
>
> Getting xml out. I think that's what you mean, anyway? I
> think that's something for developers to get at, rather
> than end users to get confused about,
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On
> Behalf Of *Pat @ Pgogy
> *Sent:* 12 April 2013 12:58
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Modules and htaccess
>
> The first or second bit
>
> Pgogy Webstuff - http://www.pgogywebstuff.com
>
> Makers of web things of a fair to middling quality
>
>
> On 12 Apr 2013, at 11:37, Julian Tenney
> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>> wrote:
>
> This sounds like a rabbit hole for now,
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On
> Behalf Of *Pat @ Pgogy
> *Sent:* 12 April 2013 11:03
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Modules and htaccess
>
> The play URL is now a sort of API
>
> So rather than
>
> play.php?template_id=1&method=flash
>
> You could have
>
> play.php?template_id=1&method=XML
>
> Which just returns the XML
>
> So you cold retire the XML page from the root folder
> (over time)
>
> Now where this could get interesting is you could make
> an XML remote method to change the file locations and
> host a single engine at site x, and dynamically bring
> in content that way. A sort of xpert shop window
>
> Pgogy Webstuff - http://www.pgogywebstuff.com
>
> Makers of web things of a fair to middling quality
>
>
> On 12 Apr 2013, at 10:08, Julian Tenney
> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>> wrote:
>
> Is that something end users would need to see, or
> is this tech stuff for an API call?
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk]
> *On Behalf Of *Pat @ Pgogy
> *Sent:* 12 April 2013 08:22
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Modules and htaccess
>
> At the moment XML is a link option for XOT files,
> but all it does is return the XML.
>
> As we now have different methods for displaying
> content for a module, XML could be one of those?
>
> Pgogy Webstuff - http://www.pgogywebstuff.com
>
> Makers of web things of a fair to middling quality
>
>
> On 12 Apr 2013, at 07:32, Tom Reijnders
> <reijnders at tor.nl <mailto:reijnders at tor.nl>> wrote:
>
> Ehmmm... could you be a bit more specific?
> Last time I checked I still wasn't a mind
> reader.... :-)
>
> Op 12-4-2013 0:28, Pat @ Pgogy schreef:
>
> Tom,
>
> Thoughts on making XML into a play option?
>
> Pgogy Webstuff - http://www.pgogywebstuff.com
>
> Makers of web things of a fair to middling
> quality
>
>
> On 11 Apr 2013, at 21:52, Tom Reijnders
> <reijnders at tor.nl
> <mailto:reijnders at tor.nl>> wrote:
>
> Yes definitely. Added function upgrade_4()
>
> Tom
>
> Op 11-4-2013 15:42, Ron Mitchell schreef:
>
> Was the correct upgrade definitely
> in the patch?
>
> If it was my applying of the patch
> didn't work because that's not in
> the patched or exported code yet
> it is in basic.sql
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk]
> *On Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 11 April 2013 14:33
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Modules
> and htaccess
>
> Strange.
>
> Upgrade should give you an extra
> column on templatedetails called
> extra_flags.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Ron Mitchell
> <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk
> <mailto:ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>>
> schreef:
>
> Cheers got it!
>
> I'm not sure if anyone else has
> tried this yet but not quite
> working for me...
>
> 1. Applied patch to local copy of
> svn code
>
> 2. Exported patched version
>
> 3. Dropped over a localhost test
> install
>
> I can see new options in the
> properties panel e.g. what is the
> default engine to use for this
> project with Javascript (a.k.a.
> HTML5) ticked
>
> But I can't untick that or tick
> the flash option
>
> When following the flash and html5
> links I get an empty wondow
>
> and when trying to create a new LO
> I get an empty window with failed
> to create new template
>
> I ran upgrade.php but there
> doesn't seem to be anything new in
> there?
>
> HTH
>
> Ron
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk]
> *On Behalf Of *Julian Tenney
> *Sent:* 11 April 2013 13:10
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Modules
> and htaccess
>
> I've just sent it on...
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk]
> *On Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 11 April 2013 12:29
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Modules
> and htaccess
>
> Didn't want to send It to the list
> . Julian has it.
>
> Ron Mitchell
> <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk
> <mailto:ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>>
> schreef:
>
> Happy to test and feedback but
> where do I get the patch? 752
> looks like Fay's update.
>
> Ron
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk]
> *On Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 11 April 2013 11:08
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Modules
> and htaccess
>
> I am off-line the rest of the day.
> I'll send the patch to Julian.
>
> Op 11-4-2013 11:51, Tom Reijnders
> schreef:
>
> As an addition:
>
> Now you can just use
> play.php&template_id=4 (or
> play_4). It will show :
> 1. if the
> template_frame=xerte in the
> engine set by the user
> 2. if the template_frame is
> site using modules/site/play.php
>
> Also, you can use
> play.php&template_id=4&engine=flash
> or
> play.php&template_id=4&engine=javascript
> to force a specific engine.
>
> Some is true for preview.
>
> You can also use engine=other
> (this is used by the wizard
> when Ctlr+Play is pressed)
>
> I have to do the same for
> peer.php, but first would like
> some feedback ;-)
>
> Tom
>
> Op 11-4-2013 11:38, Tom
> Reijnders schreef:
>
> Almost finished.
>
> I didn't change anything
> yet to modularize the
> properties page
>
> - Changed play.php (root)
> and modules/xerte/play.php
> and preview
> - Made play_html5.php
> (root) redirect to new play
> - Make use of the same
> template files as export
> does for the play and preview
> - Make wizard toggle the
> engine on Ctrl-click
> - Move site to its own
> module dir
>
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