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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>I think it's only the odd characters: see page 2:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2><A href="http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~cczjrt/mediaInteractions">http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~cczjrt/mediaInteractions</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>Seems to work well enough - let me know any odd characters you find and I'll add them to the list,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>have a great weekend,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>J</FONT></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk on behalf of Paul Swanson<BR><B>Sent:</B> Fri 29/01/2010 17:28<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] Adding from other applications<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Julian Tenney<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, January 29, 2010 1:56 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] Adding from other applications</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">The text returned is not UTF-8 encoded.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">I’m stuck – entering the caracters yourself into xerte works, becaue the file is then saved, as UTF encoded xml, and so when read back into the engine to play, it comes in encoded corectly.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">So do you encode to UTF inside the Flash player?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">it does a loadVars on the google translate service, and I catch the data property in the onData event handler - that's the raw text returned from the loadVars. Maybe thats the point to apply the cure, whatever that is...?</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">I see the problem. How is translatedText derived? That doesn’t seem to be a native AS or flash property, so you must have some function that is creating that property. What’s that look like?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Here’s the problem – you’ll need the latest Xerte to run it,</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">It's a string.<BR><BR>{'<p>Buy SuperWidget' + '\u00AE' + ' today!</p>'}.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">Subject: RE: [Xerte] Adding from other applications<BR>Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:49:17 +0000<BR>From: Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk<BR>To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Quite. So how do we handle it? I’m sure I’ve done it before, just can’t remember how,</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">I know I’ve used the Unicode characters before by typing them into a text icon, but know I either get the string of the Unicode value, or ‘undefined’. But if I add them to an array, I can use them by referencing the array index.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">HTMLentities["&nbsp;"] = "\u00A0"; // non-breaking space</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">With this, I can display the registered trademark symbol with {‘<p>Buy SuperWidget’ + HTMLentities[‘&reg;’] + ‘ today!</p>’}. But {‘<p>Buy SuperWidget’ + \u00AE + ‘ today!</p>’} gives me ‘undefined’, which seems goofy. Seems like those should be the same thing.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">A related qustion – I was playing around with the google translate API, and it returns strings containing \u1234 etc. In Xerte, they display as that: \u1234. How do I get it to display the actual character? I tried switching \u1234 for \\u1234 but no dice. Have you any idea?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2in"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Paul Swanson<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, January 27, 2010 5:05 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] Adding from other applications</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">What if you use \u00A0 instead of spaces? That’s the Unicode equivalent of &nbsp; in HTML (a non-breaking space). It should look like a space, but allow you to test for the existence of the character, just like an underscore.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2in"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Hall C.M.<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, January 27, 2010 8:54 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] Adding from other applications</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">I’m teaching EFL. The problem I have is the choice of answer is between, for example, worked/ was working. When I’ve tried to make two word gaps Xerte objects </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings">L</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"> If I put two gaps it gives the answer away. I’ve tried using underscores and dashes but that’s not really ideal.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">The new templates sound interesting. When will they be available?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2in"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Julian Tenney<BR><B>Sent:</B> 27 January 2010 16:06<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] Adding from other applications</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">I did some work recently on the gap fill exercise to allow parts of words to be marked up for gaps – previously you could only mark up whole words. What’s a ‘two- gap word’?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">There is also a new template pretty much finished designed with modern languages teaching in mind – what are you teaching?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2.5in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">My original question was about adding a Hot Potatoes Gap Fill to a Xerte package in order to get round the problem of two-word gaps in Xerte. Eg adding a Hot Potatoes page like a Google map but it doesn’t seem possible other than as a link. Not sure how SCORM is relevant either.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2.5in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Chris</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2.5in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">I’m not sure how SCORM is relevant?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 3in"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Yuping Jin<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, January 27, 2010 3:45 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Xerte] Adding from other applications</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 3in; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">Is this expected by SCORM compliant LMS? To play other SCORM contents or leverage them? I mean I'm not sure what kind of interoperability can be obtained by complying to SCORM. Is it expected to insert SCORM content from other product into Xerte piece?<BR>Any point would be appreciated! </SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 3in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Julian Tenney <<A href="mailto:Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk">Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk</A>> wrote:</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 3.5in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">Hi,</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 3.5in"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">This might seem a strange question but Is it possible to add activities from other applications, Hot Potatoes for example, to Xerte or Xerte Toolkits?</SPAN></P>
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