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Podcasting is an easy way to deliver a series of audio files in such a way that people can subscribe and have all current and future 'episodes' downloaded automatically to their computer or media player. | |||
== Podcasting in Moodle == | == Podcasting in Moodle == | ||
To podcast in Moodle, create a discussion forum and activate an RSS feed for the forum. Then simply post messages with media files as attachments. These will be delivered as podcasts in the RSS feed. | |||
''Note:'' This works in some situations and not in others. For example, users that do not have full permissions to access the forum may find that their podcast software does not have rights to the media files. | |||
== Software for receiving podcasts == | == Software for receiving podcasts == | ||
Apple's [http://www.apple.com/itunes/ iTunes] is currently one of the more popular pieces of software for subscribing to podcasts | * Apple's [http://www.apple.com/itunes/ iTunes] is currently one of the more popular pieces of software for subscribing to podcasts | ||
* [http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/ Juice] (previously known as ''iPodder'') which is open-source and available on Windows and Macintosh. | |||
* [http://www.gnome.org/projects/rhythmbox/ Rhythmbox] for the Gnome Desktop | |||
* [http://amarok.kde.org/ Amarok] for KDE | |||
* [http://antennapod.org/ Antennapod] | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcasting Wikipedia article on podcasting] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcasting Wikipedia article on podcasting] | ||
* [http://www.apple.com/podcasting Apple webpage on podcasting] | * [http://www.apple.com/podcasting Apple webpage on podcasting] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:15, 16 October 2018
Podcasting is an easy way to deliver a series of audio files in such a way that people can subscribe and have all current and future 'episodes' downloaded automatically to their computer or media player.
Podcasting in Moodle
To podcast in Moodle, create a discussion forum and activate an RSS feed for the forum. Then simply post messages with media files as attachments. These will be delivered as podcasts in the RSS feed.
Note: This works in some situations and not in others. For example, users that do not have full permissions to access the forum may find that their podcast software does not have rights to the media files.
Software for receiving podcasts
- Apple's iTunes is currently one of the more popular pieces of software for subscribing to podcasts
- Juice (previously known as iPodder) which is open-source and available on Windows and Macintosh.
- Rhythmbox for the Gnome Desktop
- Amarok for KDE
- Antennapod
