Did anyone get a solution to offline content yet. I've now been trying this
out without success. All that seem to happen is that Bb inserts a JavaScript
alert into the link. This tells you you have an invalid CD setting, but I
know I have this set correctly.
I've also put a query in the Bb user Community.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: K L Boardman [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 20 March 2001 20:17
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [BLACKBOARD-USERGROUP] Adding offline content in BB5
>
>
> Tim - do you have this working in Glamorgan? Simon, Arthur
> Loughran and I
> have teated this in different institutions and none of us
> have got it to
> work. Arthur and I are currently in a chat session with Bb
> trying to sort
> it out, so if you have got it actually working can you let us know?
>
> Kate Boardman
> Learning Technologies Team
> University of Durham
>
> On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Hutchings T D (Bus) wrote:
>
> > Simon
> >
> > In Bb5 users need to log in, click on 'personal
> information' and use the
> > 'Set CD-ROM' option.
> >
> > Regards
> > Tim Hutchings
> > University of Glamorgan
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Simon Fitzpatrick [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: 20 March 2001 13:54
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Adding offline content in BB5
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > OK, I cheated in the end.
> >
> > I could not get Bb to recognise the CD drive as being D:
> >
> > However, if you write a simple hyperlink pointing at a file, rather
> > than a URL, in the 'Add Item' text box (checking HTML....)
> for example:
> >
> > <a href="file:///D:/pres/index.htm">Powerpoint Presentation</a>
> >
> > up pops the page in the Bb frame......
> >
> > No, it's not pretty, but it'll do for now...
> >
> > regards
> >
> > sf
> >
>
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