Let me start by saying thanks for a great program! I teach phonetics to English language specialists, and would like to create some exercises like matching...
Hi Martin, Translating some new items of the deutsch.hif of version 6.2.4.0 (Show tooltips etc.), I wanted to avoid the same underlined shortcut letter to...
HI folks, I've released version 6.2.4.0 of HotPot for Windows. This fixes one minor bug with the Chooser application (selecting an interface language in the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Dear Martin & co, on the recommendation of Antoine Vandinter, I've tried Jeroen Wijering's flash player: http://www.jeroenwijering.com/extras/wizard.html It's...
I've been using Hot Potatoes for several months now, but I'm not sure it'll work for my next project. Essentially, I'm creating a grammar task whereby students...
Hi, everybody I have an excersise where the student has to compose an riddle. Each riddle has four lines + solution I have 5 lines, but would like to have them...
I made some phonetic transcription exercises and I need to change the charset from iso-8859-1 in the HTML files. I tought I could do this by changing the...
Hi, Sometimes when I make a hot potato exercise and upload it to say for example Moodle, i sometimes want to change the font size, but don't want to redo the...
Hi Hot Potatoes users: I would like to ask for advice on which type of video format to use to make it easily accessible from most computers and, at the same...
How - and where in Hotpot - should I define the paths so that my media files and my exercises are accessible from my server ? Can I implant audio files in the...
How do I create a flashcard exercise using JMatch in Hot Potatoes Version 6? I opened my old data files from Version 5, but when creating a Standard Exercise...
Can anyone help. I have followed the instructions to install Java Hot Potatoes on a Linux machine. When I try to run it I get the following output: Exception...
Hi, is there a simple way to place the ShortAnswerBox right next to the question? I experimented with css - with no success (it's my incompetence though). ...
Hi, Can anyone give me a hint, how to search for theme on YahooGroup? I would like to read all about adding movie to excersises. Since I know there was a lot...
I need to enter some subscript in the question or answer in the quiz. I need to be able to write cubic cm. But I could not write the power of 3. Is there a...
Hi, from time to time I use JQuiz as multiple choice test as print out only. When I print the test with browsers (i.e. Firefox) some questions are torn and on...
It's a real pity that JCloze exercises (fill in the gaps exercises) get no points unless it completely finished. It would be great if there was a button that...
Hi folks, The prices of Hot Potatoes and Quandary licences will increase from the beginning of December, as a result of the drastic fall in the value of the US...
In the Appearance tab of the configure output dialog there is an URL for a "background.gif" inserted by default. If I don't need it, I regularly forget to...
