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1.4 ! lira 3: When you create a new problem as in the figure \ref{New Content Menu}, LON-CAPA will offer
! 4: to you example templates that are highly recommended for beginners. A subset of the
! 5: problem templates is illustrated by the multiple choice selections shown in the figure
! 6: \ref{Multiple Choice Menu Figure}. Click the \textbf{Example} link next to menu item to see
! 7: an example problem. Once you make a selection, you can use the template
! 8: and edit the content to convert the template into your own problem. By default, the template problem
! 9: will be displayed in the problem testing mode with a header shown in the figure \ref{Problem Testing Menu Figure}. The problem
! 10: statement appears below the testing menu (not shown here). The menu will be described later. Click the \textbf{Edit}
! 11: button in the lower left to open the colorful editor. The EditXML button is for
! 12: advanced users.
! 13:
! 14: The menu for the colorful editor is shown in the figure \ref{Colorful Editor Menu Figure}.
! 15: \index{colorful editor}The button functions are:
! 16: \begin{itemize}
! 17: \item \textbf{Discard Edits and View} - return to the testing menu without saving
! 18: \item \textbf{EditXML} - switch to the XML Editor
! 19: \item \textbf{Undo} - forget last edits
! 20: \item \textbf{Save and Edit} - Save and continue editing in the colorful editor
! 21: \item \textbf{Save and View} - Save and return to the testing menu
! 22: \end{itemize}
! 23: An example of the colorful editor is shown in Figure \ref{Radio Response Creation Form}.
! 24: Each box in the colorful editor has a purpose, and the boxes are colored by their purpose.
! 25:
! 26: While several problem types are covered in this manual, in LON-CAPA all problems involve
! 27: similar XML elements. \index{XML editor}The menu for the XML editor is shown in the
! 28: figure \ref{XML Editor Menu Figure}.
! 29: Note that the editor includes help links at the top. The \textbf{Edit} button starts the
! 30: colorful editor. The \textbf{Edit Math} button adds latex math. The other buttons are the same as the
! 31: colorful editor buttons. If you find yourself uncertain about the name or function of an LON-CAPA xml
! 32: tag, consult the reference in section \ref{Authoring_XML_Intro}.
! 33:
! 34: \begin{figure}
! 35: \begin{center}\includegraphics[width=0.5\paperwidth]{multiple_choice_problem_menu}\end{center}
! 36:
! 37: \caption{Multiple Choice Problem Menu\label{Multiple Choice Menu Figure}}
! 38:
! 39: \end{figure}
! 40:
! 41: \begin{figure}
! 42: \begin{center}\includegraphics[width=0.8\paperwidth]{problem_testing}\end{center}
! 43:
! 44: \caption{Problem Testing Menu\label{Problem Testing Menu Figure}}
! 45:
! 46: \end{figure}
! 47:
! 48: \begin{figure}
! 49: \begin{center}\includegraphics[width=0.8\paperwidth]{problem_editing_colorful}\end{center}
! 50:
! 51: \caption{Colorful Problem Editor Menu\label{Colorful Editor Menu Figure}}
! 52:
! 53: \end{figure}
! 54:
! 55: \begin{figure}
! 56: \begin{center}\includegraphics[width=0.8\paperwidth]{problem_editing_xml}\end{center}
! 57:
! 58: \caption{XML Problem Editor Menu\label{XML Editor Menu Figure}}
! 59:
! 60: \end{figure}
! 61:
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