What's the procedure for upgrading XOT please. Is it a case of just
replacing the main folder?
Regards, Nigel
IT Training and Support Co-ordinator
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Tenney
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Subject: Re: TechDis sandpit update and request
It was all updated a couple of days ago - pretty much what's on the site
is what I have,
J
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Prior
Sent: 21 July 2010 09:27
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Subject: Re: TechDis sandpit update and request
Hi Ron,
Could you (or somebody) please confirm that the latest version of the
XOT with the new pages/changes you mention below is 1.5 (updated June
7th)?
cheers
Julian
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Ron Mitchell wrote:
> Hi all
>
> this is a quick reminder, an update and a request....
>
>
>
> *1. Reminder*
>
> the TechDis sandpit is due to be wiped again this coming Sunday so if
> you are using the sandpit do remember to export your LO's before
Sunday.
> Guidance on how to do this is available via the pt1 and pt2 guides
> available at http://techdis.ac.uk/getxerte
>
>
>
> *2. Quick update*
>
> Julian and the team at Nottingham continue to make improvements and
> updates to Xerte and XOT and there are updated versions of each
> available via http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/xerte/
> I have just updated the sandpit to include the latest XOT updates so
> those of you making use of the sandpit may wish to explore the new
pages
> and changes. The following is a quick summary of these:
>
>
>
> New page: Media > Morph Images
>
> add two images which morph/zoom between each other on the click of a
> button e.g. a wide shot which zooms into a close up
>
>
> Media > Video now has a view full screen button similar to the buttons
> on the YouTube controllers
>
>
>
> New page: Navigators > Links a new page for adding a number of web
site
> links in one or more columns which are keyboard accessible
>
>
>
> New page: Interactivity > Interactive List
>
> A page for adding a list of headings which when selected opens a panel
> of information and links e.g. can be used as a structured menu page to
a
> series of LO's
>
>
>
> YouTube page - Some of you will also be aware that I made a couple of
> changes to the single clip YouTube page so you now have optional
> properties to set the clip to auto play and display full screen by
> default (This is not currently part of the download from the Notts
site)
>
>
>
> *3. A request - Please share your examples via this list!*
>
> We hear about different uses of Xerte and XOT frequently but part of
the
> purpose of this list is to encourage and facilitate everyone to share
> examples and links to what they are doing with Xerte and XOT. So if
you
> have effective examples and links to share or if you try these new
pages
> and changes and have ideas about how they can be used please send to
> this list.
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Ron
>
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