From: gbateson Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 01:15:05 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Modifications to reflect the fact that this version of the module, v2.2.0, only works... X-Git-Url: http://git.mjollnir.org/gw?a=commitdiff_plain;h=76fcbbcb49abc896769ab884991e7c8df6d95211;p=moodle.git Modifications to reflect the fact that this version of the module, v2.2.0, only works with Moodle 1.7 --- diff --git a/mod/hotpot/README.TXT b/mod/hotpot/README.TXT index 83b3b16ff4..f9a70691e0 100644 --- a/mod/hotpot/README.TXT +++ b/mod/hotpot/README.TXT @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -=============================================== -This is v2.2.0 of the HotPot module for Moodle -=============================================== +================================================== +This is v2.2.0 of the HotPot module for Moodle 1.7 +================================================== This module allows teachers to administer Hot Potatoes and TexToys quizzes via Moodle. It has been tested on: @@ -33,84 +33,11 @@ IMPORTANT NOTICE TO INSTALL OR UPDATE THE HOTPOT MODULE ====================================== -1. Install the core scripts of the hotpot module - - (a) download http://download.moodle.org/download.php/modules/hotpot.zip - to the "mod" folder on your Moodle site - (b) remove the current "mod/hotpot" folder, if there is one (Unix: rm -fR hotpot) - (c) unzip the zip file so it creates a new "mod/hotpot" folder - -2. Install the messages and help files of the hotpot module - - On Moodle 1.5 and earlier: - (a) download http://moodle.cvs.sourceforge.net/moodle/moodle/lang/en_utf8/hotpot.php - to "lang/en/hotpot.php" on your Moodle site - (b) download the files in http://moodle.cvs.sourceforge.net/moodle/moodle/lang/en_utf8/help/hotpot/ - into "lang/en/help/hotpot/" on your Moodle site - - On Moodle 1.6 and later: - (a) locate the "lang" folder on your Moodle site. - Note: the default location for the "lang" folder is in the "$CFG->dataroot" directory defined in the config.php file for your Moodle site - (b) download http://moodle.cvs.sourceforge.net/moodle/moodle/lang/en_utf8/hotpot.php - to "lang/en_utf8/hotpot.php" on your Moodle site - (c) download the files in http://moodle.cvs.sourceforge.net/moodle/moodle/lang/en_utf8/help/hotpot/ - into "lang/en_utf8/help/hotpot/" on your Moodle site - -3. copy and set up the file icons - [This step is not required for Moodle 1.5 and later, and is optional for Moodle 1.1 to 1.4] - - (a) copy the hotpot icons (jcb.gif, jcl.gif, jcw.gif, jmt.gif, jmx.gif, jqz.gif) - from http://moodle.cvs.sourceforge.net/moodle/moodle/pix/f/ - to "pix/f" on your Moodle site - (b) open the "files/mimetypes.php" file on your Moodle site with a text editor - (c) insert the following lines just AFTER the line which reads "$mimeinfo = array (": - // additional mimetypes for the "hotpot" module - "jcb" => array ("type"=>"text/xml", "icon"=>"jcb.gif"), - "jcl" => array ("type"=>"text/xml", "icon"=>"jcl.gif"), - "jcw" => array ("type"=>"text/xml", "icon"=>"jcw.gif"), - "jmt" => array ("type"=>"text/xml", "icon"=>"jmt.gif"), - "jmx" => array ("type"=>"text/xml", "icon"=>"jmx.gif"), - "jqz" => array ("type"=>"text/xml", "icon"=>"jqz.gif"), - "rhb" => array ("type"=>"text/xml", "icon"=>"xml.gif"), - "sqt" => array ("type"=>"text/xml", "icon"=>"xml.gif"), - (d) save the changes and close the file - -4. enable import from Hot Potatoes XML files to Moodle's Quiz module - [This step is not required for Moodle 1.5 and later, and is optional for Moodle 1.1 to 1.4] - - (a) if necessary, create a folder at "mod/quiz/format/hotpot" on your Moodle site - (b) download http://moodle.cvs.sourceforge.net/moodle/moodle/question/format/hotpot/format.php - to "mod/hotpot/quiz/format/hotpot/format.php" on your Moodle site - - (c) open the "lang/en/quiz.php" file on your Moodle site with a text editor - (d) insert the following line just BEFORE the final line which reads "?>": - $string['hotpot'] = 'Hot Potatoes XML format'; - (e) save the changes and close the file - - Steps (f), (g) and (h) are only required on Moodle 1.4.5 - (f) open the "mod/quiz/import.php" file on your Moodle site with a text editor - (g) if necessary, add 'hotpot' to the "fileformats" array on lines 9-10: - $fileformats = array('aiken','aon','blackboard','coursetestmanager', - 'gift','learnwise','missingword','webct','xml','hotpot' ); - (h) save the changes and close the file - -5. Login to your Moodle site as an administrator - - a) If you are installing this module for the first time, you should see a report saying that the following (prefix)_hotpot tables have been successfuly created: - hotpot - hotpot_attempts - hotpot_details - hotpot_questions - hotpot_responses - hotpot_strings - - b) If you are updating the module, you will probably see messages indicating the progress of the update - - c) If you get error messages, please copy and save them to a file on your PC, and then ask for help on Moodle's HotPot support forum: - go to http://moodle.org - then click "Free Support", - then click "HotPot" + You should install only this module by installing the complete Moodle 1.7 package. + Similarly, the recommended way to upgrade this module is to upgrade to a complete Moodle 1.7 package. + + However, it is possible to download and unzip a complete Moodle 1.7 package and extract the "mod/hotpot" folder for use on your live Moodle 1.7 site. ======================== TO USE THE HOTPOT MODULE