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- Update information about testbank import and IMS import capabilities.

    1: \label{Uploading_File_Options}
    2: 
    3: \begin{itemize}
    4: 
    5: \item{\textbf{Regular file}}\index{import} A file that requires no special handling during
    6: upload. The "Regular file" designation applies to html files, image
    7: files etc., as well as to zip, tar or gzip files that you wish to
    8: decompress after upload. In the case of a zip/tar/gz file etc., once
    9: the file has been uploaded, a "Decompress" link will automatically be
   10: displayed adjacent to the name of the file in the display of
   11: authoring space directory contents. You will be able to decompress
   12: this file by clicking the link.
   13: 
   14: \item{\textbf{Testbank file}}\index{import ascii testbank} 
   15: a testbank file containing questions and answers in plain text (ascii), 
   16: Rich Text Format (RTF), or HTML format, which you plan to convert to 
   17: LON-CAPA problems. The following question types can be converted: 1 of N
   18: multiple choice questions, individual True/False questions, groups of
   19: True/False questions, Fill-in-the-blank questions, Ranking questions,
   20: and Essay/short answer questions. The original testbank file can be
   21: removed from your authoring space later, once the testbank
   22: questions have been converted. (see \ref{Testbank_Formatting} for
   23: further information on formatting a test file for upload.)
   24: 
   25: \item{\textbf{IMS package}}\index{IMS import}\index{import IMS} a file containing course content from another
   26: Course Management System (Blackboard, ANGEL or WebCT) packaged
   27: according to the IMS 1.1 specification.  The original IMS package file
   28: can be removed from your authoring space later, once the package
   29: has been decompressed and the files converted to LON-CAPA sequence,
   30: page, problem, or bulletin board files, or stored as html, image or
   31: movie files etc., as appropriate.
   32: 
   33: \end{itemize}