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In Manage Files, how to tell which ones are connected to content
Hi there, Please would you let me know if there is any way to distinguish files that are connected with content vs files that are not in manage files? For context, the lesson has been ported over and brought a lot of files that seem to be mostly unrelated to the current subject though it is hard to know which ones are and…
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Maximum size of a course shell and a file in Corporate Learning Management System
Hello! I have a question regarding to the Corporate Learning Management System. May I know the maximum file size of i) a course shell and ii) a file inside the course shell? Thank you very much!
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Organization Files
I'm in learning mode in my LMS environment, as I'm taking over from a retired colleague. When I look at Organization Files > Manage Files > Content I see many semester level folders, but they are all empty. FYI: They were also created in 2018, weirdly they end 25W which is when I'm taking over. I'm wondering why the…
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Is there a way to check delete history under Manage Files?
Just wanted to know if there's a way to find out what/which files have been deleted in 'Manage Files'. Thank you.
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Why is there a difference between how instructors and students insert images and audio files?
As an instructor, I am able to create the following example as part my Assignment description. As a learner, I am NOT able to recreate this same example in my submission. This is because learners CANNOT insert images or audio files into a page in the same ways as an instructor can (see images below). Is this something that…
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Image files
Is there a place that I can create a folder to store all my image files so I can access from any of my course?
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How to delete unused files and images from Manage Files database
As I update my course and bring it forward from term to term, I'm probably storing a lot of images that are no longer embedded in lesson material. Is there a way to see where each item in the Manage Files library is being used in the course material? Or a filter to show which items are not currently used so I can delete…
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fix page not found error
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How can my Akindi software get my students' names, ID numbers and email addresses from Brightspace?
I think Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY) is paying for all of its professors to use Akindi.com software to grade exams. I wish Brightspace communicated better with Akindi.
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MIDI files
We have a robust Music Industry Careers, Management, etc. department at my institution and they have asked about how to upload MIDI files into Brightspace. I don't see it as a supported file type anywhere and was curious about what others may be doing to support these types of courses.
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Is there a way to schedule the exact date and time when Modules appear to students?
Hi, Is there a way to get around the need to manually switch Modules (e.g. Weekly Content) from Hidden to Visible? In other words, is there a setting allowing instructors to schedule the exact date and time when a Module becomes Visible to students? Thanks for your help! Ron
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Media Library Privacy
Hello, I am a learner and I have the ability to record audio/video for the Media Library. I just wanted to make sure this was private to me (/the administrator) and that it won't be shared with my classmates/instructor? Thank you! Kathleen
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Cannot overwrite files anymore!
Hello! Last fall, I was able to upload a file with the same name and could choose whether to replace the file with this new one or upload as a copy. This feature is not there anymore, and it is SUCH A HASSLE. I have to delete the old file, upload the new file, and then relink any linked documents in D2L. Has this feature…
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Anyone else getting reports of issues with replacing files?
I received the following from an instructor. Does this sound familiar to anyone? When replacing a file with the same name, new file won't show if same name
. Fix for now is to rename file with name different from original. Example: A.pdf, replace with A1.pdf and it will show
. My guess is that there is some caching issue…
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New Experience - SCORM Object Displaying Layout
Hello D2L community, I would like to ask if there is a workaround of the issue with the displaying of a SCORM (2004, 2nd ed) Object in a new experience configuration. The main point for us to use the new experience for learners was to make videos in a full-screen mode available. However, placing the SCORM object as an…
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Submission file type changed after upload
I've had a strange experience wherein I uploaded a .dwg file (as a submitted assignment), then a .dxf file in the same assignment. I then deleted (moved to the trash bin) the .dwg file on the computer. I left both files on Brightspace. When I next looked at Brightspace, both were listed as .dxf files. Can anyone tell me…
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I have three Brightspace courses that don't seem to be editable. Why is that?
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Failed to fetch error
Hello, I used to be able to open and read d2L files as page format, then suddenly I can't read the file as page format and have to either view as text or download the file because it keeps telling me "PDF loading error: failed to fetch" even though I was trying to open PowerPoint slides or docx. files and also pdf. files.…
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API Resumable uploads saving step returns HTTP:500
Hi, I've gone through the documentation and a couple discussion here, but I have not been able to complete the final file saving step. Acquiring the upload key: Gives me a location - which contains the key then using that we post the file: And finally we save it to the folder - this breaks :( Thank you, Corné