[Moodle] Moodle 1.6

[Roland Gesthuizen]

Thanks for the update Phil. I am keen to migrate our mess of assorted
ASP databases to the new Moodle databases structure and to have a look
at how I can best use the Blogging module. A

Regards Roland

On 21/06/06, Phil Brown <phil_brown at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
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> Moodle 1.6 is out and I downloaded it last night. Quite a few improvements.
> One of the most interesting is the Chameleon theme. Shift click on a part of
> the page brings up a CSS editor and allows you to edit the theme in real
> time. Go to http://chameleon-theme.unodo.de/ to have a play
> with the concept. Don't be put off by the mess the front page appears to be
> in. Everyone's been playing with the theme. Blogging is also included as
> part of a users profile. I think this version will encourage a lot more
> schools to seriously consider using it.
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> I also looked up how to embed video on a web page. This can work in any
> version. Upload a file like a *.wmf or quicktime into the files area and
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> SRC=http://127.0.0.1/moodle/file.php/1/MyMovie.wmv
> WIDTH=240 HEIGHT = 196 AUTOPLAY=true CONTROLLER=true LOOP=false
> PLUGINSPAGE=http://www.apple.com/quicktime/"> into a label etc. (use the
> html editing part) .Save the page and view the video.
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> Cheers!
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> Phil Brown
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> Wellington SC
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