[Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects

Dave Burnett d_b_burnett at hotmail.com
Thu Nov 17 16:35:39 GMT 2011 

OK, so if I attack root/modules/xerte/parent_templates/Nottingham/Nottingham.rlt
I'm in the right spot?
From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:31:33 +0000
Subject: [Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects



They are slowly all being worked into the main template. Multiple Perspectives lies in there now, so are most of the additional interactions in Media Interactions. RSS is still useful because it creates RSS feeds. I any case the answer to your question is  one rlt per class of template. They aren’t duplicated From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett
Sent: 17 November 2011 14:04
To: Xerte list
Subject: [Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects  Why then the Nottingham, multipersp, rss etc?  > Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:00:26 +0000
> From: patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects
> 
> one rlt rules them all
> 
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Is the .rlt a single instance or does it get copied over to the new project?
> > Can it get overwritten?
> > IOW, would we need to change it once in the prototype, so to speak, or best
> > change each new project instance?
> >
> >> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:18:22 +0000
> >> From: patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
> >> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> >> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects
> >>
> >> the rlt from the relevant folder
> >>
> >> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > If I publish desktop the launch .htm ends up with the actual name of the
> >> > .rlo I'm publishing and that .rlo contains the IFC and entryframe
> >> > components
> >> > (controls).
> >> > What does the preview/publish sequence load in XOT? An .rlo or an .rlt?
> >> > I'm suspecting an rlt, like Nottingham.rlt
> >> > ?
> >> >
> >> >> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:04:24 +0000
> >> >> From: patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
> >> >> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> >> >> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects
> >> >>
> >> >> you might need to give me more detail, it loads the engine and then I
> >> >> give it some parameters (no different to desktop templates)
> >> >>
> >> >> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Pat, what's the XOT load sequence?
> >> >> > e.g. what does the engine initially pick up and then what does that
> >> >> > invoke?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:48:04 +0000
> >> >> >> From: patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
> >> >> >> To: xt4mhz at yahoo.com; xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> >> >> >> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Customizing XOT Projects
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> I think you can alter the interface in the xwd file in modules/xerte
> >> >> >> (i
> >> >> >> think)
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> 2011/11/17 José Gregorio Díaz Unda <xt4mhz at yahoo.com>:
> >> >> >> > Hi Andy.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > We were looking for a "guide" or something on the Internet but
> >> >> >> > without
> >> >> >> > luck.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Ron Mitchell has in his webpages some examples about
> >> >> >> > customizations
> >> >> >> > over
> >> >> >> > XOT LO look, but none of them change the look too much, so
> >> >> >> > probably
> >> >> >> > its not
> >> >> >> > an easy task.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Yesterday, we downloaded the latest code from the google code svn
> >> >> >> > of
> >> >> >> > xerte and xot. We're not sure what version is.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Anyway, the plan is:
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > 1. Install xot from xerteonlinetoolkits svn folder..
> >> >> >> > 2. Open with Adobe Flash the "XMLEngine.fla" file from "xerte" svn
> >> >> >> > folder.
> >> >> >> > 3. Publish from Adobe Flash the "XMLEngine.fla" file to
> >> >> >> > "XMLEngine.swf".
> >> >> >> > 4. Replace "XMLEngine.swf" in xerteonlinetoolkits for the new one.
> >> >> >> > 5. Test if XOT works.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Lets see what happen.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > By the other hand, I think its important to document an example of
> >> >> >> > customization.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > If we succeed, we will publish it on Internet.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Take care.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > José.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Enviado desde mi dispositivo movil BlackBerry® de Digitel.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> >> >> > From: "Davidson, Andrew" <Andrew.Davidson at warwick.ac.uk>
> >> >> >> > Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:37:08
> >> >> >> > To: Jose Diaz<xt4mhz at yahoo.com>; Xerte discussion
> >> >> >> > list<xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> >> >> >> > Subject: RE: [Xerte] Customizing XOT Projects
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Hi Jose - did you get anywhere with how to change the 'skin'? This
> >> >> >> > is
> >> >> >> > where I need to go and so any hints would be welcome.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Best
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Andy
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> >> >> > From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> >> >> >> > [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Jose
> >> >> >> > Diaz
> >> >> >> > Sent: 17 November 2011 01:36
> >> >> >> > To: XERTE XERTE
> >> >> >> > Subject: [Xerte] Customizing XOT Projects
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Hi everyone and thanks in advance.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > We're trying to customize "the look" of scorm packages built from
> >> >> >> > XOT.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > We want to change how learning objects are shown: change logo,
> >> >> >> > move
> >> >> >> > buttons (forward, backward, etc.) to the bottom of the screen,
> >> >> >> > hide
> >> >> >> > all
> >> >> >> > dropdown lists at the bottom of the screen, etc.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > We're take a look to "XMLEngine.fla" file, but we're not sure if
> >> >> >> > we're
> >> >> >> > in the right path. When we open the "XMLEngine.fla" with Adobe
> >> >> >> > Flash,
> >> >> >> > it
> >> >> >> > shows a grayed rectangle with a lot of code. We just want to "drag
> >> >> >> > and drop"
> >> >> >> > elements of the screen to new positions.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Attached to this message, we send an image of an example how much
> >> >> >> > we
> >> >> >> > want to change the "skin" of the learning objects.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Any "step-by-step" guide to change this "look"?
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > After changing the "look", we want to translate to spanish the XOT
> >> >> >> > ...
> >> >> >> > but this is another history.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Thanks a lot again.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > José.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > --
> >> >> >> > Lic. José Gregorio Díaz Unda.
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