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* Make sure that you have Java installed, e.g. open a console window and type "java". Else, get it from | * Make sure that you have Java installed, e.g. open a console window and type "java". Else, get it from [http://www.java.com/en/download/ JAVA] | ||
* Dezip the file somewhere | * Dezip the file somewhere | ||
* If clicking on the *.jar file doesn't work (likely because the *.jar extension is associated with another programe you can write a simple "bat" file (on windows) or shell script (on Unix). Contents of Windows | * If clicking on the *.jar file doesn't work (likely because the *.jar extension is associated with another programe you can write a simple "bat" or "cmd* file (on windows) or shell script (on Unix). Contents of the Windows reload.bat file | ||
java -jar reload-editor.jar | java -jar reload-editor.jar | ||
Alternatively type the above command from the command line. | Alternatively type the above command from the command line. | ||
Revision as of 11:57, 22 December 2006
Definition
The Reload Editor tools are multi-standard IMS/SCORM editors.
- The content packaging editor
- It allows to assemble contents (with different IMS Content Packaging versions, IMS/IEEE Metadata, and SCORM run-time instructions)
- Most recent versions add support for IMS Learning Design (level A), IMS Simple Sequencing
It also can produce a a simple stand-alone HTML-based preview package that can be deployed on a simple webserver.
- The IMS Learning Design editor
- Allows to edit IMS Learning Designs.
See also: IMS Global Learning Consortium, SCORM, Educational modelling language
Releases
There are several releases:
Reload Metadata and Content Packaging Editor 2.0.2
This release includes support for
- IMS or LOM Metadata
- IMS Content Packaging 1.1.4
- SCORM 1.2 Specific Elements (prerequisites, maxtimeallowed, timelimitaction, datafromlms, masteryscore)
Reload Editor 2.5.2 nov 2006
The 2.5.2 release of Reload editor (nov 2006) includes support for
- IMS Metadata or IEEE LOM,
- IMS MD 1.2.4,
- IMS CP 1.1.4
- SCORM 2004 (3rd edition) and thus IMS Simple Sequencing and IMS QTI
- IMS Learning Design (level A)
This latest version is only available as manual install (files to dezip and there is no manual (as of 21:30, 29 November 2006 (MET)), but since the interface is the same we suggest to install this version.
- Installation instructions
- Make sure that you have Java installed, e.g. open a console window and type "java". Else, get it from JAVA
- Dezip the file somewhere
- If clicking on the *.jar file doesn't work (likely because the *.jar extension is associated with another programe you can write a simple "bat" or "cmd* file (on windows) or shell script (on Unix). Contents of the Windows reload.bat file
java -jar reload-editor.jar
Alternatively type the above command from the command line.
Links
- Reload Tools page (editor and player, make sure to pick the correct tool, i.e. don't get the Learning design tools !. These tools need Java)
- Reload 1.3 Manual - PDF) 2004, still useful !
- Reload Editor Step by Step Guide, a 2-page quick guide (very useful)