[Xerte-dev] Re: uploading html zip?

[Pat @ Pgogy]

Could be a new template as well, worried about export if this gets complex

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On 21 Mar 2013, at 21:05, "Smith, John" <J.J.Smith at gcu.ac.uk> wrote:

> Perhaps just detect the .zip file extention and add an "unpackage this zip" option. Zip is unpackaged to a folder. A popup lists the files and allows you to select the "entry file" which will most likely bootstrap the others when required...
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> The checkbox would be because you may wish to upload and keep as a zip for download purposes...
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> Regards
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> John Smith
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> "Pat @ Pgogy" <xerte at pgogywebstuff.com> wrote:
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> I would write a new page.
> Have the page take a zip as upload.
> Write the upload php to unpack the zip
> Then repurpose the embed page
> 
> Or tell me more about what you want the HTML within the zip to do?
> 
> Pgogy Webstuff - http://www.pgogywebstuff.com
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> On 21 Mar 2013, at 09:17, "Furr A.D." <A.D.Furr at southampton.ac.uk<mailto:A.D.Furr at southampton.ac.uk>> wrote:
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> Yes multiple folders etc... similar to what you can do with blackboard (eugh) at the moment.
> Its a handy function, but I understand why it hasn’t been implemented.
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> Thanks!
> Alex
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> 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 Ron Mitchell
> Sent: 20 March 2013 08:23
> To: 'For Xerte technical developers'
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: uploading html zip?
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> Does your zip contain multiple files and sub folders etc or just all files in the root of the zip?
> At the moment there's isn't an option in XOT to upload and extract non xot zips but you can upload and link to individual files via media and quota.
> If your zip contains folders or lots of files your best option is to upload to a public facing web server via some other means and then use the relevant link in the embed content page.
> HTH
> Ron
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> 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 Furr A.D.
> Sent: 20 March 2013 07:52
> To: xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] uploading html zip?
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> Hi,
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> We’ve got some html interactive stuff outside Xerte we want to embed within it. I might be missing how to do this, so is this possible?
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> Either
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> a)      Upload a zip file which then unpacks
> 
> b)      Include an iframe / embed code
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> Any of these on the cards or already possible?
> 
> Alex
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