Theme selector

Blocks ::: block_theme_selector
Maintained by Gareth J BarnardGareth J Barnard
Provides a quick way of changing themes or clearing the theme cache.

Theme selector 405.1.1

Moodle 4.5, 5.0
Released: Monday, 21 April 2025, 8:46 PM

Version Information

Version 405.1.1

  1. Tested on Moodle 5.0.

Version 405.1.0

  1. Moodle 4.5 version.
  2. Content to a template.

Version 29.1.8

  1. Update to ES6 module.

Version 29.1.7

  1. Tested on Moodle 4.4

Version 29.1.6

  1. Tested on Moodle 4.3

Version 2.9.1.5

  1. Aria fixes.
  2. Functionality to disable and alias themes - thanks to Andrew Hancox - https://github.com/andrewhancox.

Version 2.9.1.4

  1. Add inner window information and window creation. Useful for making multiple consistently sized screen shots.

Version 2.9.1.3

  1. Update TravisCI for M3.3.
  2. Test on M3.3.
  3. Tidy up.

Version 2.9.1.2

  1. Use the 'pluginname' string of the theme in the selection box, but still capitalise first letter.

Version 2.9.1.1

  1. Improvements for ARIA.
  2. Style improvements.

Version 2.9.1

  1. First stable version. Works on M3.0 too.

Version 2.9.0.2

  1. Test on Moodle 3.0.
  2. Tidy up instructional interface.
  3. Tidy up for Travis CI.

Version 2.9.0.1

  1. First beta version for Moodle 2.9.
  2. Add ability to switch on URL as an alternative mode of operation for when the user does not have the 'moodle/site:config' capability or just wants to temporarily change but not permanently.

Version information

Version build number
2024101701
Version release name
405.1.1
Can be updated from
405.1.0 (2024101700)
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
00df6a5912e0420844eb78f20beb3565
Supported software
Moodle 4.5, Moodle 5.0
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.5
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.0

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS branch
main
VCS tag
V405.1.0

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Blocks

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the block folder.
  3. Place the folder (eg "myblock") in the "blocks" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to complete the installation
  5. Turn editing on in any home or course page.
  6. Add the block to the page
  7. Visit the config link in the block for more options.