[Xerte] Re: Issues with Xerte Toolkits 1.5

Pat Lockley patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
Mon Jan 16 17:11:35 GMT 2012


The codebase from XOT 1.5 should be replaceable with the codebase from
XOT 1.7 as a drag and drop.

They really aren't that different bar the two databases changes which
you can ignore.

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Julian Tenney
<Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
> I highly recommend the developer subscribes, asks the questions he has, get
> the answers he needs, and then un-subscribes. There be dragons in Chinese
> whispers.
>
>
>
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian Prior
> Sent: 16 January 2012 16:24
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte] Issues with Xerte Toolkits 1.5
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> We are currently running version 1.5 of XOT at the University of Bath as a
> pilot project. We are encountering a problem with YouTube videos not playing
> properly and have replaced the existing .rlms which Ron M posted last week.
> However we are still having the same problems and Julian T suggested that it
> might be a more serious issue with our installation. We attempted an upgrade
> to v1.7 a little while back but apparently it failed and we had to roll back
> to 1.5.
>
> Our developer who looks after our installation is unable to follow this list
> due to time constraints so he has asked me to seek advice from the
> community. We would like to have 1.7 running and we are wondering whether a
> clean install is the way to go. If we do a clean install, what are the
> implications for the Xerte resources that we have already created, some of
> which are publicly shared as OER?
>
> If we attempt another upgrade could somebody talk us through the steps that
> we need to take including file paths etc?
>
> many thanks
>
> Julian
>
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