Accessibility

Local plugins ::: local_accessibility
Maintained by Adam Jenkins, Ponlawat Weerapanpisit
An accessibility plugin that allows users to customize the visual appearance of a Moodle to suit individual preferences. Functionality is added through widgets, which are subplugins that can be developed separately to the base plugin. The nine included widgets are for text colour, background colour, font face, font size, kerning, letter spacing, line height, link highlighting and image visibility.

Accessibility 1.0.0

Moodle 4.2, 4.3
Released: Wednesday, 8 November 2023, 12:42 PM

Accessibility

Accessibility plugin

This plugin requires subplugins (widgets) to be installed separatedly inside directory widgets of this plugin. After installing widget plugins, site administrator needs to enable widgets by going to Site Administration > Plugins > Accessibility Widgets > Manage Enabled Widgets.

Instructions to develop a widget plugin

Installing via uploaded ZIP file

  1. Log in to your Moodle site as an admin and go to Site administration > Plugins > Install plugins.
  2. Upload the ZIP file with the plugin code. You should only be prompted to add extra details if your plugin type is not automatically detected.
  3. Check the plugin validation report and finish the installation.

Installing manually

The plugin can be also installed by putting the contents of this directory to

{your/moodle/dirroot}/local/accessibility

Afterwards, log in to your Moodle site as an admin and go to Site administration > Notifications to complete the installation.

Alternatively, you can run

$ php admin/cli/upgrade.php

to complete the installation from the command line.

License

2023 Ponlawat Weerapanpisit ponlawat_w@outlook.co.th

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

Version information

Version build number
2023110101
Version release name
1.0.0
Can be updated to
1.0.1 (2023110800), 2.2.0 (2025021800)
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
01e9160b6297cc15a9da69bdabce00f7
Supported software
Moodle 4.2, Moodle 4.3

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS tag
v1.0.0-with-widgets

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Local plugins

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the module.
  3. Place the folder in the "local" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.