[Xerte] Re: Importing re-zipped LOs

[Pat Lockley]

Yes, but that is a new problem which wasn't a bug till an hour ago.

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk> wrote:
> Well as far as I can tell it aint fixed! :-(
> The import works but we get dUnzip2:</B> Trying to unzip a folder
> name'<B>'.<BR>New template imported
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
> Sent: 24 July 2012 12:43
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Importing re-zipped LOs
>
> You didn't, Julian did, when Julian said nice once, I replied to that email
> saying he'd fixed it
>
> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>
> wrote:
>> I don't recall testing or working on that myself. We did work on the
>> message upon deletion of a project or folder and fixed that.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>> Sent: 24 July 2012 12:27
>> To: Xerte discussion list
>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Importing re-zipped LOs
>>
>> Well as far as I am aware we made a successful import display the
>> correct message last week?
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Ron Mitchell
>> <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>
>> wrote:
>>> But my screenshot was from the techdis install which has all the
>>> latest svn code.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian
>>> Tenney
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent: 24 July 2012 12:06
>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Importing re-zipped LOs
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nice one,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat
>>> Lockley
>>> Sent: 24 July 2012 12:06
>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Importing re-zipped LOs
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> the SVN has been updated to fix the rogue html issue
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Ron Mitchell
>>> <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> ok
>>>
>>> when trying to import a zip which contains a parent folder
>>>
>>> both 1.8 and 1.7 result in a message about trying to unzip a folder name.
>>> Both result in a project appearing in the workspace but can't be
>>> previewed or edited.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Error! Filename not specified.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> BTW
>>>
>>> when importing a zip without a parent folder both work ok but also
>>> give a message with rogue html
>>>
>>> Error! Filename not specified.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat
>>> Lockley
>>>
>>> Sent: 24 July 2012 11:20
>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Importing re-zipped LOs
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, I know, but that's what I wanted some one to test as it sounded
>>> like when Simon imported a zip made in that way it wasn't trapped by
>>> the import code.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Ron Mitchell
>>> <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> that doesn't work and never has as far as I'm aware.
>>>
>>>> When you export from XOT or package from xerte it doesn't create a
>>>> zip
>>>
>>>> with a parent folder inside it so this only really happens when
>>>> people
>>>
>>>> zip manually and select the folder rather than the folder contents.
>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>
>>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat
>>>> Lockley
>>>
>>>> Sent: 24 July 2012 11:01
>>>
>>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>>
>>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Importing re-zipped LOs
>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>> what happens if the root of the zip is a folder (which is what i
>>>> think
>>>
>>>> Simon was suggesting)?
>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Ron Mitchell
>>>
>>>> <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>
>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Not sure what you want tested Pat?
>>>
>>>>> Import works in 1.8 and 1.7 just fine as far as I can tell - as
>>>>> long
>>>
>>>>> as the rlt and xml files are in the root of the zip.
>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>
>>>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat
>>>
>>>>> Lockley
>>>
>>>>> Sent: 24 July 2012 09:48
>>>
>>>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>>
>>>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Importing re-zipped LOs
>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>>> hmmmm, but if the importer doesn't find an RLO it should fail (and
>>>>> it
>>>
>>>>> won't go looking in a subfolder)
>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>>> Can some one test this?
>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Simon Wood <WoodSN2 at cardiff.ac.uk>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> Aha!
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>> Thanks Ron.
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>> I had tried both ways with OSX's built in zipper. But either way
>>>
>>>>>> produced
>>>
>>>>> the same result.
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>> Following your email I thought: I'll give it a try dropping all
>>>>>> the
>>>
>>>>>> files
>>>
>>>>> (not in a folder) onto Yemu.
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>> It works!
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>> Obviously OSX tried to be "clever" and automatically added an
>>>
>>>>>> enclosing
>>>
>>>>> folder.
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>> THANK YOU!
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>> Simon
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>> On 23 Jul 2012, at 19:43, Ron Mitchell wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>> Are you selecting the parent folder when zipping on the contents
>>>>>>> of
>>>
>>>>>>> the folder? Your learningobject.rlt and associated files needs to
>>>
>>>>>>> be inside the root of the zip not inside a folder e.g. you need
>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>> \learningobject.rlt
>>>
>>>>>>> not
>>>
>>>>>>> \Making_multimedia_interactive_with_Xerte\learningobject.rlt
>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>>>>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>
>>>>>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Simon
>>>
>>>>>>> Wood
>>>
>>>>>>> Sent: 20 July 2012 14:41
>>>
>>>>>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>>
>>>>>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Importing re-zipped LOs
>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>> Julian sent me the one he used (thanks Julian); it imports fine
>>>>>>> on
>>>
>>>>>>> our XOT install, think it may therefore be something to do with
>>>
>>>>>>> zipping software I'm using rather than our XOT install...
>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>> On 20 Jul 2012, at 14:16, Julian Tenney wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>> I just tried that with the beta code for 1.8 and it works OK.
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>>>>>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>
>>>>>>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Simon
>>>
>>>>>>>> Wood
>>>
>>>>>>>> Sent: 20 July 2012 14:13
>>>
>>>>>>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>>
>>>>>>>> Subject: [Xerte] Importing re-zipped LOs
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>> Whilst I can import LOs into our XOT install now (thanks to
>>>>>>>> Pat's
>>>
>>>>>>>> tireless
>>>
>>>>>>> efforts) I am encountering a problem with "re-zipped" LOs.
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>> If I import a LO that I previously exported, no problem.
>>>>>>>> However,
>>>
>>>>>>>> if I
>>>
>>>>>>> unzip that LO and then rezip it, it appears to import but when I
>>>
>>>>>>> try to preview or edit it, it is "empty". On the server the
>>>
>>>>>>> data.xml file is missing an the preview.xml file is 0B.
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>> I've tried using the zip built into OS X 10.6, and YemuZip which
>>>
>>>>>>>> can
>>>
>>>>>>> produce a "PC Zip" ie clean of OS X resource forks. Neither work.
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>> Is anyone else having problem importing re-zipped learning objects?
>>>
>>>>>>>> The
>>>
>>>>>>> reason I ask is because I was sent to LOs zipped together and to
>>>
>>>>>>> import them I need to split them out.
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>> Simon
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>> - -
>>>
>>>>>>>> Simon Wood
>>>
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