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{{Infobox plugin
|type = filter
|type = filter
|set=https://moodle.org/plugins/browse.php?list=set&id=66
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https://moodle.org/plugins/filter_wiris, https://moodle.org/plugins/atto_wiris, https://moodle.org/plugins/tinymce_tiny_mce_wiris
https://moodle.org/plugins/filter_wiris, https://moodle.org/plugins/atto_wiris, https://moodle.org/plugins/tinymce_tiny_mce_wiris
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==Description ==


 
If you install the WIRIS Plugin for Moodle you will add to the Moodle editor (Atto or TinyMCE depending on the Moodle version you are using) a fully WYSIWYG editor for scientific expressions (WIRIS EDITOR) and, optionally, an advanced calculator tool (WIRIS CAS), enabled editing to STEM related topics (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).  
== DESCRIPTION ==
 
If you install the WIRIS Plugin for Moodle you will add to the Moodle editor ( Atto or TinyMCE depending on the Moodle version you are using) a fully WYSIWYG for scientific expressions (WIRIS EDITOR) and, optionally, an advanced calculator tool (WIRIS CAS). Enabled editing to STEM related topics (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).  


WIRIS plugin for Moodle 2.X & Moodle 3.X contains two different components that '''should''' be separately downloaded and installed:  
WIRIS plugin for Moodle 2.X & Moodle 3.X contains two different components that '''should''' be separately downloaded and installed:  
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1- The [https://moodle.org/plugins/filter_wiris WIRIS filter] (this filter must be enabled at the end of the process)  
1- The [https://moodle.org/plugins/filter_wiris WIRIS filter] (this filter must be enabled at the end of the process)  


2- The [https://moodle.org/plugins/atto_wiris WIRIS plugin for Atto] / [https://moodle.org/plugins/tinymce_tiny_mce_wiris WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE] - Depending on your Moodle version and configuration you may install the WIRIS plugin for ATTO editor or a configured version of the WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE
2- The [https://moodle.org/plugins/atto_wiris WIRIS plugin for Atto] / [https://moodle.org/plugins/tinymce_tiny_mce_wiris WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE] - Depending on your Moodle version and configuration you may install the WIRIS plugin for ATTO editor or a configured version of the WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE




Requirements
Requirements
 
*mbstring extension must be installed and enabled in the server.
    mbstring extension must be installed and enabled in the server.
*There must be no errors in http://<moodle>/admin/environment.php
    There must be no errors in http://<moodle>/admin/environment.php






==FIRST STEP - WIRIS filter INSTALLATION (REQUIRED)==
==WIRIS filter installation (required)==


[https://moodle.org/plugins/filter_wiris WIRIS plugin filter ] for Moodle is a Moodle filter.
[https://moodle.org/plugins/filter_wiris WIRIS plugin filter ] for Moodle is a Moodle filter.
First of all It is '''necessary''' to have it installed to use the WIRIS Editor.  
To begin, it is '''necessary''' to have it installed to use the WIRIS Editor.  


Filter Installation:
Filter Installation:
*[https://moodle.org/plugins/download.php/12503/atto_wiris_moodle31_2016102800.zip Download the filter package]
*[https://moodle.org/plugins/filter_wiris Download the WIRIS filter package]
*copy the content of the [https://moodle.org/plugins/download.php/12503/atto_wiris_moodle31_2016102800.zip package ] into the folder 'filter' under the root of Moodle.
*copy the contents of [https://moodle.org/plugins/filter_wiris WIRIS filter package ] into the folder 'filter' under the root of Moodle.
 


 
==WIRIS plugin installation for Atto (Moodle 2.7 and higher)==
==SECOND STEP - WIRIS plugin INSTALLATION for Atto (Moodle 2.7 and higher)==


Plugin Installation:  
Plugin Installation:  
*[https://moodle.org/plugins/atto_wiris Download the WIRIS plugin for Atto - Math & science package]
*Copy the contents of [https://moodle.org/plugins/atto_wiris  WIRIS plugin for Atto - Math & science package] into '''lib\editor\atto\plugins''', under the root of Moodle.


*[https://moodle.org/plugins/download.php/12503/atto_wiris_moodle31_2016102800.zip Download the WIRIS plugin package]
If everything is working properly, once you access your Moodle as Administrator, you will see something similar to the following image - both components, the filter and the plugin, are ready to be installed.   
*Copy the content of the [https://moodle.org/plugins/download.php/12503/atto_wiris_moodle31_2016102800.zip package] into lib\editor\atto\plugins, under the root of Moodle.
 
If everything is working properly, once you access your Moodle as Administrator, you will see something similar as the following image - both complements, the filter and the plugin, ready to be installed.   
 
 
[[{{ns:file}}:upgrade database.png|800px|Plugins to be updated]]
 
Once we click on "Upgrade Moodle database now", automatically the following page will appear, where you will be able to enable the Chemistry editor and the Calculator ( the Math editor is always enabled by default).


[[{{ns:file}}:new settings.png|800px|enable page]]


[[{{ns:file}}:upgrade database.png|800px|thumb|center|Plugins to be updated]]


=== ENABLE/DISABLE CHEMISTRY EDITOR AND CALC===
Once we click on "Upgrade Moodle database now", the following page will appear automatically, where you will be able to activate the Chemistry editor and the Calculator (the Math editor is always enabled by default).


There is a Settings section of the plugin where you can enable/disable each editor. Login as administrator and go to '''Settings>Site administration>Plugins>Filters>Math & Science by WIRIS'''. Here you could enable or disable the components.
[[{{ns:file}}:new settings.png|800px|thumb|center|enable page]]




[[{{ns:file}}:enable_disable.png|800px|Enable components]]
=== Enable/disable Chemistry editor and Calc===


There is a Settings section of the plugin where you can enable/disable each editor. Log in as administrator and go to '''Settings>Site administration>Plugins>Filters>Math & Science by WIRIS'''. Here you can enable or disable the components.


[[{{ns:file}}:enable_disable.png|800px|thumb|center|Enable components]]


== THIRD STEP - ENABLE THE FILTER ==
== Enable WIRIS Filter ==


To enable the WIRIS plugin for Moodle, login as administrator and enable the filter:
To enable the WIRIS plugin for Moodle, log in as administrator and enable the filter:
*go to '''Settings>Site administration>Plugins>Filters>Manage filters'''. You will see the WIRIS filter at the end of the list.
*go to '''Settings>Site administration>Plugins>Filters>Manage filters'''. You will see the WIRIS filter at the end of the list.
*Open the drop down menu on the "Active?" column and select "ON"
*Open the drop down menu on the "Active?" column and select "ON"


{{Note|This is VERY IMPORTANT, use the arrow in the "order" column to place the filter in the first position of the list. In order to prevent problems, WIRIS filter must be the first in the list. It must be, at least, placed before "Convert URLs into links and images"!}}


{{Note|This is VERY IMPORTANT, use the arrow in the "order" column to place the filter in the first position of the list. In order to prevent problems, WIRIS filter should be the first in the list. In any case it must be, at least, placed before "Convert URLs into links and images"!}}
If you have followed the steps, you'll see something similar to the following image.  
If you have followed the steps, you'll see something similar to the following image.  




[[{{ns:file}}:enable_filter.png|800px|Enable filter]]
[[{{ns:file}}:enable_filter.png|800px|thumb|center|Enable filter]]


== FOUR STEP - CHECK THAT EVERYTHING IS OK ==
== Check that everything is OK ==


The best way to check that all is OK is just to create a formula, save and display it.
The best way to check that all is OK is just to create a formula, save and display it.


Additionally there is an info page at http://<moodle>/filter/wiris/info.php. In any issue, please send screenshots of that to support.
Additionally there is an info page at http://<moodle>/filter/wiris/info.php. In case of any issue, please send screenshots and a description to support.
 
 
[[{{ns:file}}:infophp.png|800px|Info WIRIS installation]]




[[{{ns:file}}:infophp.png|800px|thumb|center|Info WIRIS installation]]


==WIRIS plugin INSTALLATION for TinyMCE (until Moodle 2.6)==
==WIRIS plugin INSTALLATION for TinyMCE (until Moodle 2.6)==
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===  For Moodle 2.4 and higher ===
===  For Moodle 2.4 and higher ===


Starting from Moodle 2.4, WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE is a standard Moodle plugin.


Starting from Moodle 2.4 WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE is a standard Moodle plugin. To install it just copy the tiny_mce_wiris directory into lib\editor\tinymce\plugins under the root of moodle.
Plugin Installation:
*[https://moodle.org/plugins/tinymce_tiny_mce_wiris Download the  WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE - Math & science package]
*Copy the contents of [https://moodle.org/plugins/tinymce_tiny_mce_wiris  WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE - Math & science package] into '''lib\editor\tinymce\plugins''', under the root of Moodle.

Latest revision as of 08:50, 4 November 2016

Description

If you install the WIRIS Plugin for Moodle you will add to the Moodle editor (Atto or TinyMCE depending on the Moodle version you are using) a fully WYSIWYG editor for scientific expressions (WIRIS EDITOR) and, optionally, an advanced calculator tool (WIRIS CAS), enabled editing to STEM related topics (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

WIRIS plugin for Moodle 2.X & Moodle 3.X contains two different components that should be separately downloaded and installed:

1- The WIRIS filter (this filter must be enabled at the end of the process)

2- The WIRIS plugin for Atto / WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE - Depending on your Moodle version and configuration you may install the WIRIS plugin for ATTO editor or a configured version of the WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE


Requirements

  • mbstring extension must be installed and enabled in the server.
  • There must be no errors in http://<moodle>/admin/environment.php


WIRIS filter installation (required)

WIRIS plugin filter for Moodle is a Moodle filter. To begin, it is necessary to have it installed to use the WIRIS Editor.

Filter Installation:

WIRIS plugin installation for Atto (Moodle 2.7 and higher)

Plugin Installation:

If everything is working properly, once you access your Moodle as Administrator, you will see something similar to the following image - both components, the filter and the plugin, are ready to be installed.


Plugins to be updated

Once we click on "Upgrade Moodle database now", the following page will appear automatically, where you will be able to activate the Chemistry editor and the Calculator (the Math editor is always enabled by default).

enable page


Enable/disable Chemistry editor and Calc

There is a Settings section of the plugin where you can enable/disable each editor. Log in as administrator and go to Settings>Site administration>Plugins>Filters>Math & Science by WIRIS. Here you can enable or disable the components.

Enable components

Enable WIRIS Filter

To enable the WIRIS plugin for Moodle, log in as administrator and enable the filter:

  • go to Settings>Site administration>Plugins>Filters>Manage filters. You will see the WIRIS filter at the end of the list.
  • Open the drop down menu on the "Active?" column and select "ON"


Note: This is VERY IMPORTANT, use the arrow in the "order" column to place the filter in the first position of the list. In order to prevent problems, WIRIS filter should be the first in the list. In any case it must be, at least, placed before "Convert URLs into links and images"!

If you have followed the steps, you'll see something similar to the following image.


Enable filter

Check that everything is OK

The best way to check that all is OK is just to create a formula, save and display it.

Additionally there is an info page at http://<moodle>/filter/wiris/info.php. In case of any issue, please send screenshots and a description to support.


Info WIRIS installation

WIRIS plugin INSTALLATION for TinyMCE (until Moodle 2.6)

Note: This is VERY IMPORTANT, you only need to follow this step if you have a Moodle 2.6 or below or if for some reason you are using a TinyMCE Editor in a new version of Moodle. In this case you must follow the first and second steps of this documentation and jump here


For Moodle 2.4 and higher

Starting from Moodle 2.4, WIRIS plugin for TinyMCE is a standard Moodle plugin.

Plugin Installation: