Virtual Programming Lab

Activities ::: mod_vpl
Maintained by Juan Carlos Rodríguez-del-Pino
Part of set VPL - Virtual Programming lab.
VPL (Virtual Programming Lab) enables the creation, submission, execution, and automatic assessment of programming assignments directly within the Moodle learning environment.

Virtual Programming Lab 3.2.4

Moodle 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2
Released: Friday, 30 December 2016, 2:47 PM

Release of VPL 3.2.4

This is the bug fix release of the VPL 3.2 version.

New features from the VPL 3.1 serie

  • Supports of binary files
  • Improved the default scripts to run, debug and evaluate programming languages
  • Added script to check all supported languages (using ".all" extension)
  • Selection of ws or wss protocol has been moved to the client side
  • New edit features
    • Supports uploading by dropping files
    • Supports of keyboard shortcuts in editor
    • Added panel of list of files
    • List of keyboard shortcuts in "About"
    • Supports of decompression of zip files
    • Shows countdown of time remaining
    • Shows image files
    • Removed the size limits of VNC client
    • Added support for tablets and mobiles in editor and console allowing the use of virtual keyboard (keyboard in screen)
    • Added support for clipboard in text console allowing copy and paste.
    • Added support for clipboard in VNC client. Available if using TigerVNC server.
    • Added support for comments in submissions
    • Used new version of ACE editor, including auto-completion feature.
    • Tested in Moodle 3.2 and Boost theme

For more detail access the web site http://vpl.dis.ulpgc.es

Bug fixes:

Version information

Version build number
2016122912
Version release name
3.2.4
Can be updated from
2.0.3 (2013071112), 3.0, 3.0.1 (2014032712), 3.1, 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.1.5 (2016071800), 3.2, 3.2.2, 3.2.3
Can be updated to
3.3, 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.3.3, 3.3.4, Bad release 3.3.4, 3.5.0 (2022040512), 4.0.1 (2022093012), 4.2.3 (2024011312), 4.2.5 (2024110512), 4.4.2 (2026012812)
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
3b52f1207775bb9f7161d7cec81dd127
Supported software
PHP 5.5, Moodle 2.7, PHP 5.6, Moodle 2.8, Moodle 2.9, Moodle 3.0, PHP 7.0, Moodle 3.1, Moodle 3.2
Change log URL
Alternative download URL

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS tag
v3.2.4

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