[Xerte] Re: Issues sharing a tutorial made on Media Interactions template

[Ruth Russell]

OK, I'll give the website option a go.

I think the second option I have already tried: I uploaded to a fluff server
and tried to unzip and run index.html and it asked for a password....

Thanks so much for your help

Ruth

On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Pat Lockley <patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
> wrote:

> Could you upload the file to a website? If not, just say please unzip and
> run index.html to access?
>
> I'd try the website approach though if you can
>
>
> On 31 Jul 2011, at 08:48, Ruth Russell <rr5247 at bris.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> Thanks - what should I do to fix this? I just need to be able to send a
> copy of the tutorial to my supervisor to be marked by tomorrow.
>
> Ruth
>
> On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Pat Lockley <<patrick.lockley at googlemail.com>
> patrick.lockley at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Sounds like write permissions on the flash drive.
>>
>> You also get zinc error messages if you only the rlt and rlo from inside a
>> zip file.
>>
>> Pat
>>
>>
>> On 31 Jul 2011, at 07:33, Ruth Russell < <rr5247 at bris.ac.uk>
>> rr5247 at bris.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the reply
>>
>> Yep, it says 'Zinc cannot create file'.
>>
>> Here's what I can see:
>>
>> <image.png>
>>
>>
>> This is the file location.I've been working from 'Ruth Russell eSSC' on my
>> desktop, and saving my changes.
>>
>> When I tried to save 'Ruth Russell eSSC' to a flashdrive, I got the Zinc
>> Error message.
>>
>> When I click on 'index' on my desktop, a google chrome page opens with a
>> fully interactive tutorial which works.  However, if I save the 'index' file
>> to a flashdrive, then attempt to open it, I just get a blank page.
>>
>> I upload the zipped version of the whole 'Transcript Tutorial' file to a
>> fluff server, then downloaded the folder to check it worked:
>>
>> <image.png>
>>
>> On this version, I cannot open any of the files, as it asks for a
>> password. However, the original versions can be opened without a password on
>> my desktop.
>>
>> Hope that's clearer
>>
>> Thanks
>> Ruth
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 3:13 AM, Dave Burnett < <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com><d_b_burnett at hotmail.com>
>> d_b_burnett at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Generally, any error message like that points to a permissions error.
>>> e.g. the Zinc wrapper that interacts with the file system is trying to
>>> create a file somewhere (maybe a temp file or batch file) and does not have
>>> permissions to the folder in question to do so.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not so well versed on Xerte Online Toollkits, so I don't know
>>> where/what files would be being denied.
>>> Can you give more details, what you mean by open the shared version.
>>> It can it be open, but fails when someone else tries to open it
>>> concurrently?
>>> That sort of thing.
>>>
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2011 22:20:59 +0100
>>> From: <rr5247 at bris.ac.uk> <rr5247 at bris.ac.uk>rr5247 at bris.ac.uk
>>> To: <xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk> <xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
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>>> Subject: [Xerte] Issues sharing a tutorial made on Media Interactions
>>> template
>>>
>>>
>>> Apologies if this is a very stupid problem. I have very little computer
>>> experience.
>>>
>>> I've made a tutorial using the 'Media Interactions' template.
>>>
>>> It is saved as an .rlt file. I am trying to share it. It uploads fine to
>>> both a fluff server and an external hard drive, but when I try to open the
>>> shared version I get this message:
>>>
>>> 'MDM Zinc v2 Error Handler'
>>> 'Zinc has encountered the following error: Cannot create file'
>>>
>>> Any help massively appreciated. My deadline for submission is Monday
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Ruth
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