Dear Martin & co, I'm trying to make a JCLOZE exercise (FIND-IT TYPE1), where in a paragraph there are no punctuations nor capitals; the students have to click...
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antoinevandinter2000
antoinevandi...
Nov 27, 2007 9:31 pm
Hello, Use 'Insert Reading text' to insert your code. And I agree it is better not to use the embed tag, but the second option. grt. Antoine ... ...
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a_48724
Nov 27, 2007 9:42 pm
Hello Antoine, I'm afraid I don't understand what you mean with "Use 'Insert Reading text' to insert your code." and which problem/question of mine you're...
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Stan Bogdanov
stanbogdanov
Nov 28, 2007 1:01 am
Hi Erik, don't get worked up about it - working with code is always laborious and frustrating - that's why the geeks ask for a lot of money for their...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 28, 2007 12:48 pm
Hi there, ... I think you mean "awesome". It's a small difference, but the two words have almost opposite meanings! The issue of the conflict between mime type...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 28, 2007 12:50 pm
Hi there, These are made with Michael Rottmeier's add-ons, so we can't help with the exercise itself. However, it isn't possible to create a gap in JCloze...
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antoinevandinter2000
antoinevandi...
Nov 28, 2007 1:09 pm
Hi Erik, Sorry, but when i reread ur message i saw you inserted in the reading text, so that's fine. When you use Firefox a great extension to check your pages...
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a_48724
Nov 28, 2007 4:37 pm
... INDEED! you're awesome...;-) ... one ... serve it ... handle it ... type, ... Only if YOU say so, I won't ;-) ... BUT THEY ARE (I've copied the complete...
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albertf27
Nov 28, 2007 4:57 pm
Hi, I'm running HotPotatoes under Wine, and when I try to export to html, I get strange diamond blocks with question marks in them half-way through the...
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clejacksonuk
Nov 28, 2007 7:25 pm
I did something like this a couple of years ago. I found a very similar solution, but I couldn't think of anything better. ...
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Stan Bogdanov
stanbogdanov
Nov 28, 2007 9:39 pm
Hi Erik, The files are there, but .... sometimes it happens All the other try-outs ARE OK, except these two you mentioned... So start from the scratch with new...
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Stan Bogdanov
stanbogdanov
Nov 28, 2007 9:48 pm
Erik, Your 2nd find-it works OK for me Stan ... http://www.citycol.com/basic_skills/Quizzes/Punctuation/sentencefindit.htm...
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Erik Michiels
a_48724
Nov 28, 2007 9:57 pm
Stan, thanks for looking at it, but the problem is that in this paragraph the word "mounting" and "it" are glued together, resulting in mountingit, so it's...
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Stewart Arneil
slarneil
Nov 29, 2007 12:11 am
Hi Please post the URL of the page to the group, so that we can take a look. It sounds to me like you've got some kind of character encoding problem here....
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 29, 2007 3:32 am
Hi there, The file on your server is called "playlistMP3.xml", but the exercise links to "playlistmp3.xml". These are completely different on a Web server;...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 29, 2007 3:33 am
Hi there, Could you please post the exercise on the Web and send us the URL? Cheers, Martin...
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josepmfontana
Nov 29, 2007 10:41 am
OK, fair enough. I had thought about the possibility of nesting tags for overlapping annotations and thought that perhaps that would not be too problematic but...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 29, 2007 12:51 pm
Hi there, ... You can add them anywhere in the paragraph. You can pick any point, anywhere in the text, and add as many annotations and comments as you like. ...
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David Faulhaber
twobikeminimum
Nov 29, 2007 4:48 pm
In the exercise I've recently created, I'd like my QT .mov files to autoplay in the feedback window of jQuiz. Even though I've set the files to autoplay in QT...
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Erik Michiels
a_48724
Nov 29, 2007 7:29 pm
Dear Chris, thanks for the tip. It isn't perfect, but it's hard to find something better Erik ... From: clejacksonuk To: hotpotatoesusers@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Pam Posz
aubergine123
Nov 29, 2007 7:46 pm
Hello, I have a general question. Can you use Hot Potato to set up a pool of questions and then, for example, pull 10 different questions each time the user...
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Stan Bogdanov
stanbogdanov
Nov 29, 2007 8:11 pm
Hi Could that be because you set [param name="autoplay" value="false" /] for your .mov files? Stan...
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Stan Bogdanov
stanbogdanov
Nov 29, 2007 8:16 pm
Hi I used Find-it-correct-it to do homophones, like here http://ictlt.teachereducation.org.uk/level5-advanced/homophones.htm Stan ... something better ... ...
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Glenys Hanson
ghanson47
Nov 29, 2007 9:47 pm
Hello, I use FindIt! a lot because I think the exercises are so useful. But there is a little problem I noticed in the exercise here: ...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 30, 2007 1:09 am
HI there, This crashed my Firefox! All I heard before the crash was the phrase "That39;s too bad". I would say QuickTime is a bad way to do this kind of thing;...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 30, 2007 1:10 am
Yes -- see the Other tab in the Configuration screen. Cheers, Martin ... -- Martin Holmes Half-Baked Software, Inc. mholmes@......
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joostverschaeve
Nov 30, 2007 12:04 pm
Dear Martin, I have the following problem. Three colleagues collaborated to make one exercise sending each other the exercise to review it. They worked with...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 30, 2007 12:42 pm
Hi Joost, File versions should be compatible within version 6, 6.1 and 6.2. I suspect the problem is a different one: I think perhaps one of your users has...
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josepmfontana
Nov 30, 2007 9:57 pm
OK, I'm afraid here I have to disagree with you :-) Really, the chances of something like what you say happening are really, really small (the example with...
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Fernanda Rodrigues
mfr2000pt
Nov 30, 2007 11:53 pm
Hi Martin I used Markin a lot 2 years ago (last year I wasn't teaching) so if you need another beta tester, count me in. Fernanda On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 05:51:04...