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{{Moodle 2.0}}Location: ''Administration > Modules > Repositories > Manage repositories''
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Repositories in Moodle enable users to upload files, access previously uploaded files and to easily bring content into Moodle from external repositories, such as Flickr or Google Docs. Enabled repositories are available in the [[File picker]].
 
==Standard repositories==
 
===Repositories enabled by default===
 
* [[Upload a file repository|Upload a file]] - you use this for browsing for and uploading a file from your computer or USB.
* [[Server files repository|Server files]] - this give access to files elsewhere on Moodle according to your permissions.
* [[Recent files repository|Recent files]] - the last 50 files you have uploaded, according to the context.
* [[Private files]] - your own personal storage area for files.
 
===Additional repositories may be enabled by a site administrator===
 
* [[Google Docs repository|Google Docs]] - bring files from your Google docs account
* [[Youtube videos repository|Youtube videos]] - search for and display Youtube videos
* [[Flickr public repository|Flickr public]] - search for and display images from Flickr
* [[Flickr repository|Flickr]] - search for and display images from your personal Flickr account
* [[Picasa web album repository|Picasa web album]] - search for and display images from your Picasa account
* [[URL downloader repository|URL downloader]] - download files, images from a particular URL
* [[Wikimedia repository|Wikimedia]] - search for and display media from Wikimedia
* [[Alfresco repository|Alfresco]]
* [[Amazon S3 repository|Amazon S3]]
* [[Box.net_repository|Box.net]] - bring files in from your Box.net account
* [[Dropbox repository|Dropbox]] - bring files in from Dropbox
* [[File_system_repository|File system]] - access files uploaded to a folder on your server (by, eg FTP)
* [[Legacy course files]] - use the old system from 1.9 of "course files"
* [[Merlot.org repository|Merlot.org]] - bring resources in from Merlot.org
* [[WebDAV repository|WebDAV]] -bring in files using webdav


[[Category:Repositories]]


Add a repository: you can add a repository to your Moodle site. They are set ''hidden'' by default, so you can edit them without impacting users.
Repositories in Moodle 2.0 video:


Delete: you can delete a repository plugin here. It will delete all settings and instances forever. You will still be able to re-add the plugin.
<mediaplayer>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdrdyev82bU</mediaplayer>


Hide/Show: if you hide a plugin, this plugin will not appear into file picker and cannot be added to a course/user level.
==See also==


Sort: you can change the display order into the file picker.
* [[Managing repositories]]
* [[Repositories FAQ]]
* [http://www.somerandomthoughts.com/blog/whitepaper-moodle-2-repositories/ Whitepaper – Moodle 2 Repositories] by ghenrick


Settings: set the plugin options, create/edit instances.
[[Category:Repositories]]


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Latest revision as of 05:15, 19 October 2011

Repositories in Moodle enable users to upload files, access previously uploaded files and to easily bring content into Moodle from external repositories, such as Flickr or Google Docs. Enabled repositories are available in the File picker.

Standard repositories

Repositories enabled by default

  • Upload a file - you use this for browsing for and uploading a file from your computer or USB.
  • Server files - this give access to files elsewhere on Moodle according to your permissions.
  • Recent files - the last 50 files you have uploaded, according to the context.
  • Private files - your own personal storage area for files.

Additional repositories may be enabled by a site administrator


Repositories in Moodle 2.0 video:

<mediaplayer>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdrdyev82bU</mediaplayer>

See also

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