Hi Brian a.. its great to hear from a fellow teacher (I assume?, actually I'm retired - well sort of!). Where/what do you teach? b.. I'm still using HP5.5 but...
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Bernard Dyer
canonave
Jan 1, 2005 11:20 pm
Hi Martin, Happy New Year to you and all in the group. I may have found a potential error with JQuiz and the accents when using IE6 SP2 under win xp. Have a...
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ian.shirley@...
bealdor1
Jan 2, 2005 12:29 am
Ian is off now until we all return in the New Year...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 2, 2005 4:55 am
I think I must be missing something. I click on either of the buttons, and the character on the button is added to the text in the text area. Could you be a...
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Bernard Dyer
canonave
Jan 2, 2005 11:20 am
Hi Martin, The accent buttons work fine when there is a text field, but in question 2 (which is a multi-choice) if a student clicks on the accent button an...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 2, 2005 6:50 pm
Hi Bernard, Ah -- that makes sense. Should be easy to trap for. Thanks! Martin...
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Henny Jellema
hennyjellema
Jan 2, 2005 9:48 pm
Beste Martin & Stewart, Remember the picture problem ( from which you noticed that my page was not xhtml valid) which I postponed until 2005. Well I...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 3, 2005 12:24 am
Hi Henny, It looks to me as if you have a carriage return in the code between the link and the picture. That would be transformed into a <br /> tag when you...
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Henny Jellema
hennyjellema
Jan 3, 2005 8:33 am
Beste Martin, ... VERHIP!!! I didn't give attention to that; because 'enter39; and so on, usually doesn't influence html, right? It's becoming boring, but again...
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childhouse@...
simpleeducation
Jan 3, 2005 9:48 am
We would like to use the vector standard notation which has capital letters with an arrow over the top of the letters. We can find this in Arial subset ...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 3, 2005 5:00 pm
Hi there, ... It matters in a HotPot exercise text box, because it will be converted to a <br /> tag. Most people don't enter HTML into those text boxes; they...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 3, 2005 5:03 pm
Hi there, I'm not familiar with this particular notation, but the answer is almost certainly to use Unicode characters. To do this, you will need to be working...
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Bernard Dyer
canonave
Jan 3, 2005 6:06 pm
Hi Martin, Are you close to finding a fix for the "controlling question navigation" (not allowing a student to move to question 2 until question 1 is...
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Bernard Dyer
canonave
Jan 3, 2005 8:46 pm
Martin, Did you know that if you create a hybrid style question with only one available choice the student does not get penalised for failing to type in the...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 4, 2005 1:52 am
HI Bernard, ... I'm not close to doing anything, because I'm on vacation! And controlling question navigation is a hack, not a feature, so it can't really be a...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 4, 2005 2:04 am
Hi Bernard, That's interesting to know. Why not add some alternative options for the multiple-choice bit? Cheers, Martin...
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brizendinesteve
Jan 4, 2005 8:34 pm
I'm a relatively new user of hot potatoes and not very conversant in scripting. I've created a pretest for use on our intranet. Depending on whether the test...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 5, 2005 1:28 am
Hi there, There's a tutorial on how to do that here: <http://web.uvic.ca/hrd/eurocall2004/workshop/task_5.htm> You may want to follow the whole tutorial from...
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Christian THEBAULT
thebaultc
Jan 5, 2005 6:16 am
Hi there We very recently have XP pro pack 2 installed on all the computers at school. Since that time we can't download pages correctly even on local machine....
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Mathieu PLAS
plasmathieu
Jan 5, 2005 9:30 am
The SP2 version of Internet Explorer has "enhanced" security. It blocks as default activeX content. You must either deactive this in IE preferences, either use...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 5, 2005 5:05 pm
Hi there, What do you mean by "can't download pages"? Downloading is not really connected with Hot Potatoes; that would be something to do with firewalls or...
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Christian THEBAULT
thebaultc
Jan 6, 2005 8:13 am
Hi there I totally agree with you the problem is not connected with Hot Potatoes. A set of exercises on the local hard disk would so far work correctly and now...
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Bernard Dyer
canonave
Jan 6, 2005 1:36 pm
Hi there, Have a look at message 9204, it should solve all your problems. All the best, Bernard ... Potatoes. A set of exercises on the local hard disk would...
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estradasandy
Jan 6, 2005 1:37 pm
Hi, I have exactly the same. I just press everytime ALLOW. I didn't find any other solution. Greetings from Holland Paul ... Potatoes. A set of exercises on...
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Christian THEBAULT
thebaultc
Jan 6, 2005 2:36 pm
Hi there, Thanks a lot. It works fine Christian Bernard Dyer <dy@...> wrote: Hi there, Have a look at message 9204, it should solve all your...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 6, 2005 5:14 pm
Hi there, I think you've misunderstood the problem; it has nothing to do with ActiveX. If you look back on this group, you'll find a detailed message from...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Jan 6, 2005 5:19 pm
Bernard already posted a solution to this....
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estradasandy
Jan 7, 2005 10:04 am
Thanks, it works Paul ... find ... message ... the ... this ... both...
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Chris Tetley
crctetley
Jan 7, 2005 1:39 pm
I'd be grateful if someone could clarify how to make columns wider in JMatch. As an example, I have an exercise at ...
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Theodore Stone
theo_stone
Jan 7, 2005 2:20 pm
Does anyone have a clever way to import a bank of questions (plain text or database) into Hot Potatoes? It sure would save a lot of time. Cheers, Theo...