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 ====== Etherpad Lite ====== ====== Etherpad Lite ======
  
-The activity "**Etherpad Lite**" allows several people to work collaboratively on one text. \\ +The "Etherpad Lite" activity allows several people to work collaboratively on text. 
-The text is automatically synchronized while writing. In addition, the changes of the different editors can be distinguished by color. \\ +The text is automatically synchronized while writing. In addition, the changes of the different editors can be distinguished by color. 
-All participants (and only they) can access an Etherpad Lite in the course room (no group mode, but it can be made visible to individual groups using "prerequisites (see [[https://docs.moodle.org/311/de/Einstellungen_zu_Voraussetzungen|Prerequisites: moodle.org)]]").+All participants (and only they) can access an Etherpad Lite in the course room (no group mode, but it can be made visible to individual groups using "Restrict access"). See [[https://docs.moodle.org/403/en/Restrict_access_settings)|Restrict access settings, moodle.org]].
  
 For example, an Etherpad Lite can be used as follows: For example, an Etherpad Lite can be used as follows:
  
-  * conduct a get-to-know-you session +  * Conduct a get-to-know-you session 
-  * draft a common text +  * Draft a common text 
-  * collect questions or arguments +  * Collect questions or arguments 
-  * add Etherpad Lite to the course room+  * Add Etherpad Lite to the course room
  
 ===== Procedure ===== ===== Procedure =====
  
-1. "**Turn on editing**". \\   +1. "**Turn on edit mode**". \\   
-2. click "**Add material or activity**". \\ +2. Click on "**Add an activity or resource**". \\ 
-3. click "**Etherpad Lite**", confirm with "**Add**". \\ +3. Add a new "**Etherpad Lite**".\\ 
-4. **Enter details** (the name is mandatory) and save. \\+4. Enter details (the name is mandatory) and click on "**Save and display**". \\
  
 The Etherpad is now ready for use. You can use the cogwheel on the right to change settings, e.g. font, language or to activate or deactivate the functions: The Etherpad is now ready for use. You can use the cogwheel on the right to change settings, e.g. font, language or to activate or deactivate the functions:
  
-  * Always show conversation +  * Chat always on screen 
-  * Show conversation and user +  * Show Chat and Users   
-  * Show author colors +  * Authorship colors 
-  * show line numbers+  * Line numbers
  
-{{:en:moodle:activities:etherpad:etherpadlite.png?600|}}+{{:en:moodle:activities:etherpad:etherpadsettings.png?800|}}
  
-Above the text box is the menu bar. On the left side are the usual editing icons, similar to the text editors in Moodle. +Above the text field is the menu bar. On the left side are the usual editing icons, similar to the text editors in Moodle. Special feature: Each user in the pad gets his/her own text color, which can be set by the user.
-Special feature: Each user in the pad gets his/her own text color, which can be set by the user.+
  
 ===== Explanation of the icons =====  ===== Explanation of the icons ===== 
  
-{{:en:moodle:activities:etherpad:etherpadfunctions.png?400|}}+{{:de:moodle:activities:etherpad:etherpadfunktionen.png?200|}}
  
 1. **Import/Export**: the current pad can be exported as plain text, HTML or file. Texts can be imported. 1. **Import/Export**: the current pad can be exported as plain text, HTML or file. Texts can be imported.
  
-2. **Edit History**: here you can view the editing history step by step.+2. **Timeslider**: here you can view the editing history step by step.
  
-3. **Save version**: save the current version of the pad. This is marked in the editing history.+3. **Save Revision**: save the current version of the pad. This is marked in the editing history.
  
-4. **Make settings** for the view: Affects only its own view at a time.+4. **Settings**for the view: Affects only its own view at a time.
  
 **Entertainment:** \\ **Entertainment:** \\
-At the bottom right, there is a chat window that can be used to chat with other currently active participants. Click on it to write a post.+At the bottom right, there is a chat window that can be used to chat with other currently active participants. Click on it to write a message.
  
-{{:de:moodle:activities:etherpad:etherpadchat.png?200|}}+{{:en:moodle:activities:etherpad:etherpadchat.png?250|}}
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