Hi Matt, That's a relief, I just re-read the technical requirements, and they state Scorm 1.2 (although the server's help files mention both).
One last question for now - what do you use to generate the Manifest file? Is there a freeware solution out there, or is it something done by hand? Thanks, Karina > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:flashcoders- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt Perkins > Sent: 15 December 2011 5:30 > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] SCORM development and packaging for LMS > > Oh no, go for old! 1.2 is so much easier and is still very very widely > supported. But also ask your client. > > > > On Dec 15, 2011, at 12:25 PM, Karina Steffens <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Found it, it looks quite detailed. > > > > I guess I better aim for 2004 - since I'm starting from scratch, > there's no > > point in going for an older protocol, although the "many more files" > sounds > > a bit daunting. Also the idea of creating a manifest file with every > single > > asset by hand... > > > > Thanks, > > Karina > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:flashcoders- > >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt Perkins > >> Sent: 15 December 2011 4:17 > >> To: Flash Coders List > >> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] SCORM development and packaging for LMS > >> > >> Yeah a scorm package is a zip file. You'll need to include the > >> manifest file, imsmanifest.xml, that contains the course info. Scorm > >> 2004 has many more files for more metadata that you'll need. Check > out > >> scorm.com for info and google a PDF called "in the eye of the scorm" > >> it's a good primer. > >> > >> > >> > >> On Dec 15, 2011, at 10:44 AM, Karina Steffens <karina@neo- > archaic.net> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Jason, Matt, Nathan - thanks for the pipewerks endorsement. I've > >> already > >>> downloaded the AS3 classes and the JavaScript wrapper, and it's > good > >> to know > >>> that the code is solid. > >>> > >>> But how do I go about compiling the lot into a SCORM package for > >> uploading > >>> to the LMS? What is a SCORM package anyway? Is it just a zip file > >> with all > >>> the ingredients, or a special format that requires a tool? The > >> TotalLMS > >>> files mention something about compatible packages for proper > >> versioning. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Karina > >>> > >>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: [email protected] > [mailto:flashcoders- > >>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Nathan Mynarcik > >>>> Sent: 15 December 2011 3:07 > >>>> To: Flash Coders List > >>>> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] SCORM development and packaging for LMS > >>>> > >>>> I've used pipwerks SCORM wrapper with an elearning course I did a > >>>> couple > >>>> years back. Just ExternalInterface calls and letting the > javascript > >> do > >>>> the > >>>> dirty work for me seemed best for me at the time. > >>>> > >>>> http://pipwerks.com/2008/02/10/flash-demos-for-scorm-actionscript- > >>>> classes-now-available/ > >>>> > >>>> -hth > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Flashcoders mailing list > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Flashcoders mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Flashcoders mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
