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{{Managing content}} | |||
Filters can be used to add links, insert multimedia players, convert Mathematical expressions or emoticons into images and more. | |||
A filter may be enabled at the site level and then removed as needed at the course or activity level. Thus a teacher can disable glossary auto-linking in a quiz for example. | |||
==Standard filters== | |||
Filters in Moodle include: | |||
This filter will convert algebra code into GIF images | *[[Activity names auto-linking filter|Activity names auto-linking]] - This scans text for activity titles that exist in the same course and creates a link | ||
*[[Algebra filter|Algebra notation]] - This filter will convert algebra code into GIF images | |||
*[[Convert URLs into links filter|Convert URLs into links]] - This filter converts URLs in selected formats, such as Moodle auto-format, to click-able links | |||
*[[Database auto-linking filter|Database auto-linking]] - As the name suggests, this filter enables automatic linking of [[Database module]] entries | |||
*[[Display emoticons as images filter|Display emoticons as images]] - This converts emoticon (smiley) characters into images | |||
*[[Email protection filter|Email protection]] - This obfuscates email address links to make them more difficult for spammers to harvest | |||
*[[Glossary auto-linking filter|Glossary auto-linking]] | |||
*[[Multimedia plugins filter|Multimedia plugins]] - This finds a link in text that points to a multimedia resource and replaces the link with an appropriate multimedia player code which can play the resource | |||
*[[Multi-language content filter|Multi-language content]] - This filter enables resources to be created in multiple languages | |||
*[[TeX notation filter|TeX notation]] | |||
*[[Word censorship]] - This filter "blacks out" words found on a list | |||
== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Managing filters]] | |||
*[[Filter settings|Common filter settings]] for the site | |||
*[[Filters FAQ]] | |||
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* [[ | |||
[[Category:Filter]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:58, 14 October 2011
Filters can be used to add links, insert multimedia players, convert Mathematical expressions or emoticons into images and more.
A filter may be enabled at the site level and then removed as needed at the course or activity level. Thus a teacher can disable glossary auto-linking in a quiz for example.
Standard filters
Filters in Moodle include:
- Activity names auto-linking - This scans text for activity titles that exist in the same course and creates a link
- Algebra notation - This filter will convert algebra code into GIF images
- Convert URLs into links - This filter converts URLs in selected formats, such as Moodle auto-format, to click-able links
- Database auto-linking - As the name suggests, this filter enables automatic linking of Database module entries
- Display emoticons as images - This converts emoticon (smiley) characters into images
- Email protection - This obfuscates email address links to make them more difficult for spammers to harvest
- Glossary auto-linking
- Multimedia plugins - This finds a link in text that points to a multimedia resource and replaces the link with an appropriate multimedia player code which can play the resource
- Multi-language content - This filter enables resources to be created in multiple languages
- TeX notation
- Word censorship - This filter "blacks out" words found on a list
See also
- Managing filters
- Common filter settings for the site
- Filters FAQ