Book FAQ: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 12:37, 22 May 2012

Where can I obtain the book module code from?

The book module may be downloaded from the Moodle plugins directory http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=mod_book. Please note that the book module is due to be included in core from Moodle 2.3 onwards.

How can I enable students to edit a book?

Allow the capability to edit book chapters for the role of student.

How can I enable students to import web pages?

Allow the capability to edit book chapters and the capability to import chapters for the role of student.

How can I enable teachers to export a book to IMS content package?

Allow the capability to export to IMS CP for the role of teacher.

Can I shift books from one Moodle 2 server to another Moodle 2 server?

Not using the backup and restore. This is not written yet. (as of 19th February 2011)

It is possible to export as an IMS content package and make a couple of tweaks and then import.

Can I duplicate a book within a course?

Use the Sharing Cart. See Discussion:Duplicating a book within a course

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 Allow the [[Capabilities/mod/book:edit|capability to edit book chapters]] for the role of student.
-==How can I enable book export to IMS content package?==
+==How can I enable students to import web pages?==
-To enable managers or teachers to export books as IMS content packages, allow the [[Capabilities/booktool/exportimscp:export|capability to export to IMS CP]] for the role.
+Allow the [[Capabilities/mod/book:edit|capability to edit book chapters]] and the [[Capabilities/booktool/importhtml:import|capability to import chapters]] for the role of student.
+==How can I enable teachers to export a book to IMS content package?==
+Allow the [[Capabilities/booktool/exportimscp:export|capability to export to IMS CP]] for the role of teacher.
 ==Can I shift books from one Moodle 2 server to another Moodle 2 server?==

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