Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

5.1.0 (2026032100)

• Updated supported Moodle version range to 4.0 - 5.1


• Updated README to uniform LdesignMedia format


• Added SECURITY.md and CHANGELOG.md


• Updated CI workflow

3.11.0 (2021121500)

• Updated version for Moodle 3.11

3.10.0 (2020111800)

• Tested in Moodle 3.10, fixed issues


• Updated composer to use latest dependencies

3.9.0 (2020050900)

• Default capability set to user, fixed configuration difficulties


• Using WebRTC as default, removed Flash from project

3.7.0 (2019051400)

• Fixed issue in image override (thanks @matasarei)

3.6.0 (2018092600)

• Updated WebRTC support (thanks @eglescout)

Moodle MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

Briefly, the Mfreak Plugin Avatar gives the user the possibility to take a snapshot with a live webcam. The user can then upload the picture and modify his profile picture at any time. Besides this, there is also the facility to auto generate Avatars.

Author

• Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MFreak.nl


• Min. required: Moodle 3.5.x


• Supports PHP: 7.2

List of features

• WebRTC, make snapshot with webcam.


• Flash, make snapshot with webcam.


• Feature for making automatically user avatars. Thanks to laravolt/avatar
  

TODO

• Convert ajax.php to native ajax webservices


• Gravatar support


• Convert module.js to an AMD module

Installation

1. Copy this plugin to the block\mfavatar folder on the server


2. Login as administrator


3. Go to Site Administrator > Notification


4. Install the plugin


5. You will need to fill out the settings.

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email luuk@MFreak.nl instead of using the issue tracker.

License

The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Please see License File for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and will be fully credited. We accept contributions via Pull Requests on Github.

Changelog

• 2020111800 Tested in Moodle310 fix issues, update composer to use the latest dependencies.


• 2020050900 Default capability set to user, fix configuration difficulties.


• 2020050900 Using WEBRTC as default, remove flash from this project.


• 2018092600 Thanks for updating WEBRTC @eglescout


• 2019051400 Thanks for solving issue in image override @matasarei

Moodle MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

Briefly, the Mfreak Plugin Avatar gives the user the possibility to take a snapshot with a live webcam. The user can then upload the picture and modify his profile picture at any time. Besides this, there is also the facility to auto generate Avatars.

Author

• Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MFreak.nl


• Min. required: Moodle 3.5.x


• Supports PHP: 7.2

List of features

• WebRTC, make snapshot with webcam.


• Flash, make snapshot with webcam.


• Feature for making automatically user avatars. Thanks to laravolt/avatar

TODO

• Convert ajax.php to native ajax webservices


• Gravatar support


• Convert module.js to an AMD module

Installation

1. Copy this plugin to the block\mfavatar folder on the server


2. Login as administrator


3. Go to Site Administrator > Notification


4. Install the plugin


5. You will need to fill out the settings.

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email luuk@MFreak.nl instead of using the issue tracker.

License

The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Please see License File for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and will be fully credited. We accept contributions via Pull Requests on Github.

Changelog

• 2020111800 Tested in Moodle310 fix issues, update composer to use the latest dependencies.


• 2020050900 Default capability set to user, fix configuration difficulties.


• 2020050900 Using WEBRTC as default, remove flash from this project.


• 2018092600 Thanks for updating WEBRTC @eglescout


• 2019051400 Thanks for solving issue in image override @matasarei

Moodle MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

In brief, the Mfreak Plugin Avatar gives the user the possibility to take a snapshot with a live webcam. The user can then upload the picture and modify his profile picture at any time.
Besides this, there is also the facility to customize texts within the plugin.

Author

• Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MFreak.nl


• Min. required: Moodle 3.5.x


• Supports PHP: 7.2

List of features

• WebRTC, make snapshot with webcam.


• Flash, make snapshot with webcam.


• Feature for making automatically user avatars. Thanks to laravolt/avatar
  

Installation

1. Copy this plugin to the block\mfavatar folder on the server


2. Login as administrator


3. Go to Site Administrator > Notification


4. Install the plugin


5. You will need to fill out the settings.

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email luuk@MFreak.nl instead of using the issue tracker.

License

The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Please see License File for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and will be fully credited. We accept contributions via Pull Requests on Github.

• 2020050900 Default capability set to user, fix configuration difficulties.


• 2020050900 Using WEBRTC as default, remove flash from this project.


• 2018092600 Thanks for updating WEBRTC @eglescout


• 2019051400 Thanks for solving issue in image override @matasarei

Moodle MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

In brief, the Mfreak Plugin Avatar gives the user the possibility to take a snapshot with a live webcam. The user can then upload the picture and modify his profile picture at any time.
Besides this, there is also the facility to customize texts within the plugin.

Author

• Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MFreak.nl


• Min. required: Moodle 3.5.x


• Supports PHP: 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2

List of features

• WebRTC, make snapshot with webcam.


• Flash, make snapshot with webcam.


• Feature for making automatically user avatars. Thanks to laravolt/avatar

Installation

1. Copy this plugin to the block\mfavatar folder on the server


2. Login as administrator


3. Go to Site Administrator > Notification


4. Install the plugin


5. You will need to fill out the settings.

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email luuk@MFreak.nl instead of using the issue tracker.

License

The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Please see License File for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and will be fully credited. We accept contributions via Pull Requests on Github.

• 2018092600 Thanks for updating WEBRTC @eglescout


• 2019051400 Thanks for solving issue in image override @matasarei

Moodle MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

In brief, the Mfreak Plugin Avatar gives the user the possibility to take a snapshot with a live webcam. The user can then upload the picture and modify his profile picture at any time.
Besides this, there is also the facility to customize texts within the plugin.

Author

• Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MFreak.nl


• Min. required: Moodle 3.5.x


• Supports PHP: 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2

List of features

• WebRTC, make snapshot with webcam.


• Flash, make snapshot with webcam.


• Feature for making automatically user avatars. Thanks to laravolt/avatar
  

Installation

1. Copy this plugin to the block\mfavatar folder on the server


2. Login as administrator


3. Go to Site Administrator > Notification


4. Install the plugin


5. You will need to fill out the settings.

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email luuk@MFreak.nl instead of using the issue tracker.

License

The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Please see License File for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and will be fully credited. We accept contributions via Pull Requests on Github.

• 2018092600 Thanks for updating WEBRTC @eglescout


• 2019051400 Thanks for solving issue in image override @matasarei

Moodle MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

In brief, the MoodleFreak Plugin Avatar gives the user the possibility to take a snapshot with a live webcam. The user can then upload the picture and modify his profile picture at any time.
Besides this, there is also the facility to customize texts within the plugin.

Author

• Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MFreak.nl


• Min. required: Moodle 3.5.x


• Supports PHP: 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2

List of features

• WebRTC, make snapshot with webcam.


• Flash, make snapshot with webcam.


• Feature for making automatically user avatars. Thanks to laravolt/avatar

Installation

1. Copy this plugin to the block\mfavatar folder on the server


2. Login as administrator


3. Go to Site Administrator > Notification


4. Install the plugin


5. You will need to fill out the settings.

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email luuk@MFreak.nl instead of using the issue tracker.

License

The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Please see License File for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and will be fully credited. We accept contributions via Pull Requests on Github.

• 2018092600 Thanks for updating WEBRTC @eglescout


• 2019051400 Thanks for solving issue in image override @matasarei

Changelog

See version control for the complete history. Major changes in this version will be listed below.

Moodle MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

In brief, the MoodleFreak Plugin Avatar gives the user the possibility to take a snapshot with a live webcam. The user can then upload the picture and modify his profile picture at any time.
Besides this, there is also the facility to customize texts within the plugin.

Author

• Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MFreak.nl


• Min. required: Moodle 3.5.x


• Supports PHP: 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2

List of features

• WebRTC, make snapshot with webcam.


• Flash, make snapshot with webcam.


• Feature for making automatically user avatars. Thanks to laravolt/avatar
  

Installation

1. Copy this plugin to the block\mfavatar folder on the server


2. Login as administrator


3. Go to Site Administrator > Notification


4. Install the plugin


5. You will need to fill out the settings.

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email luuk@moodlefreak.com instead of using the issue tracker.

License

The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Please see License File for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and will be fully credited. We accept contributions via Pull Requests on Github.

• 2018092600 Thanks for updating WEBRTC @eglescout

Changelog

See version control for the complete history. Major changes in this version will be listed below.

Moodle MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

In brief, the MoodleFreak Plugin Avatar gives the user the possibility to take a snapshot with a live webcam. The user can then upload the picture and modify his profile picture at any time.
Besides this, there is also the facility to customize texts within the plugin.

Author

• Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MoodleFreak.com


• Min. required: Moodle 3.5.x


• Supports PHP: 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2

List of features

• WebRTC, make snapshot with webcam.


• Flash, make snapshot with webcam.


• Feature for making automatically user avatars. Thanks to laravolt/avatar

Installation

1. Copy this plugin to the block\mfavatar folder on the server


2. Login as administrator


3. Go to Site Administrator > Notification


4. Install the plugin


5. You will need to fill out the settings.

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email luuk@moodlefreak.com instead of using the issue tracker.

License

The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Please see License File for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and will be fully credited. We accept contributions via Pull Requests on Github.

Changelog

See version control for the complete history. Major changes in this version will be listed below.

Moodle MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

In brief, the MoodleFreak Plugin Avatar gives the user the possibility to take a snapshot with a live webcam. The user can then upload the picture and modify his profile picture at any time.
Besides this, there is also the facility to customize texts within the plugin.

Author

• Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MoodleFreak.com


• Min. required: Moodle 3.5.x


• Supports PHP: 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2

List of features

• WebRTC, make snapshot with webcam.


• Flash, make snapshot with webcam.


• Feature for making automatically user avatars. Thanks to laravolt/avatar

Installation

1. Copy this plugin to the block\mfavatar folder on the server


2. Login as administrator


3. Go to Site Administrator > Notification


4. Install the plugin


5. You will need to fill out the settings.

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email luuk@moodlefreak.com instead of using the issue tracker.

License

The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Please see License File for more information.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and will be fully credited. We accept contributions via Pull Requests on Github.

Changelog

See version control for the complete history. Major changes in this version will be listed below.

MFavatar Snapshot/Webcam tool for user profile picture

Author: Luuk Verhoeven, MoodleFreak.com

Plugin Instalation

1. Copy plugin folder in moodle blocks folder


2. Login with Administrator on Moodle site


3. Install the plugin by clicking on 'update database' now button


4. Add the block to My Moodle page