Information on the TENCompetence WP6 Learning Design Editor. The name of the Editor is "ReCourse".
Contact: Dai Griffiths and Phil Beauvoir.
Downloads:
Latest version released October 27th 2008 version 1.6.1.
Once you've downloaded it, unzip it somewhere and launch the ReCourse executable file. You'll need Java version 5 or 6 installed on your system first.
New in this version:
+ Added "Author" and "Subject" fields to Overview tab
+ Scrollbar added to Overview tab
+ Added "Upload UOL to Fedora Server" menu item
+ Improved integration with CopperCore Server
+ Improved speed of CopperCore Publisher View
+ User name and password required for CopperCore server in Preferences (will work in future versions)
+ "Package UOL" menu item split into two - "Package to zip file" and "Publish to CopperCore server"
+ "Publish to CopperCore server" action automatically zips the UOL and uploads it
+ All files in the LD's root folder are added to the zip package regardless of declared dependent files
+ Activity completion rule is set to default of "User Choice"
+ Environment editor palette changed
+ Fixed selection/deseletion issue in Environment Editor
+ Resources and Item files are assigned more user-friendly names
+ Library view does not lose context if closed and re-opened
+ "New Role" dialog provides includes all Role controls and options
+ Changed default names to "Design", "Module" and "Phase"
+ Item Viewer refreshes when changes made in Item Editor
+ Item Viewer has easy link to create new Item if there isn't one
+ "New Item" wizard has option to add (link to) a URL
+ "New Activity" wizard has option to add (link to) a URL
* Improved drag and drop in Item tree-table (can drag item into empty space and it will move to end)
* Fixed bug in Item Editor where Null Pointer could occur when dragging Items
QUICKSTART GUIDE
A provisional User Guide is available here.
Ceating a new LD and opening an existing LD
Checking and validating the LD
Publishing to a CopperCore Server
Tools Menu (OpenDocument.net and Widgets)
The Source code is stored in a SourceForge CVS repository. The details are:
Host: tencompetence.cvs.sourceforge.net
Repository path: /cvsroot/tencompetence
Connection type: pserver
User: anonymous
The modules needed are:
wp6/org.tencompetence.ldauthor
wp6/org.tencompetence.ldpublisher
wp6/org.tencompetence.ldauthor.opendock
wp6/org.tencompetence.ldauthor.widgetadvert
wp6/org.eclipse.epf.richtext
wp6/org.tencompetence.qtieditor
org.tencompetence.jdom
It requires Eclipse 3.4 and GEF 3.4.
Last updated 27 October 2008
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