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The Picasa web album repository enables users to copy files from Picasa into Moodle, similar to the [[Google Docs repository]]. | The Picasa web album repository enables users to copy files from Picasa into Moodle, similar to the [[Google Docs repository]]. | ||
==Enabling the Picasa web album repository(admin settings)== | |||
*Go to Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Repositories > Manage Repositories; | |||
*Select from the drop down next to Picasa web album "Enabled and visible"; | |||
*If desired,click on "Settings" and give it a customised name (not essential) | |||
[[File:Picasasettings.png]] | |||
==Getting an image from the Picasa web album repository== | |||
*From the file picker, click on the Picasa web album link and a prompt to log in will appear. | |||
[[File:Picasarepo.png]] | |||
*Click the "grant access" button to log in | |||
*Browse your albums and select the photo you wish to use in Moodle |
Revision as of 17:58, 18 October 2011
The Picasa web album repository enables users to copy files from Picasa into Moodle, similar to the Google Docs repository.
Enabling the Picasa web album repository(admin settings)
- Go to Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Repositories > Manage Repositories;
- Select from the drop down next to Picasa web album "Enabled and visible";
- If desired,click on "Settings" and give it a customised name (not essential)
Getting an image from the Picasa web album repository
- From the file picker, click on the Picasa web album link and a prompt to log in will appear.
- Click the "grant access" button to log in
- Browse your albums and select the photo you wish to use in Moodle