SWF-Activity-Module

Activities ::: mod_swf
Maintained by Matt BuryMatt Bury
The SWF Activity Module is a Moodle plugin for deploying multimedia Flash learning applications, also known as Flash templates, videos, and playlists.

SWF-Activity-Module v0.1.0

Moodle 2.5
Released: Thursday, 1 August 2013, 3:02 AM

WARNING! Does not upgrade from Moodle 1.9. Do not attempt upgrade with this module!

Installation

There are 3 main stages to installing the SWF Activity Module:

Create a File system repository
Install the AMFPHP interface and services
Install the SWF Activity Module

1. Create a File system repository

Via FTP, create or upload a directory at /moodledata/repository/swfcontent/
Login to Moodle as an admin
Go to Site administration > Plugins > Repositories > Manage repositories
Check that File system is "enabled and visible"
In File system, go to "Settings" and "Create a repository instance"
Select "swfcontent" from the list, give it a name, and save it
That's it!

A creative commons licensed multimedia learning content cartridge is supplied for testing and as an example to get you started. To install it:

Via FTP, upload the /commonobjects/ directory and all its contents to /moodledata/repository/swfcontent/mmlcc/ so that the path is /moodledata/repository/swfcontent/mmlcc/commonobjects/

For further details about file system repositories see: http://docs.moodle.org/25/en/File_system_repository

2. Install the AMFPHP interface and services

Via FTP, upload the /amfphp/ directory and all its contents to /moodle/lib/ so that the path is /moodle/lib/amfphp/
That's it!

3. Install the SWF Activity Module

Via FTP, upload the /swf/ directory and all its contents to /moodle/mod/ so that the path is /moodle/mod/swf/
Login as an administrator
Go to Site administration > Notifications and the module will install
You be taken to Site administration > Plugins > Activity modules > SWF
Click save
That's it!

For further information about installing activity modules in Moodle see: http://docs.moodle.org/25/en/Installing_add-ons

Version information

Version build number
2013073100
Version release name
v0.1.0
Can be updated from
2007101509 (2012040401)
Can be updated to
v0.2.1 (2013091800)
Maturity
Beta
MD5 Sum
2a86fd0aad6cb0eae14a2ee2d5dcd65b
Supported software
Moodle 2.5

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Activities

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