[QTI] Hi and some questions

[Danny Kodicek]

 > > I wasn't really expecting this would work, but I thought 
> I'd try. What 
> > our software currently does is that as you skip through the 
> sections 
> > of the worksheet, it updates the state of the simulation 
> alongside. We 
> > were hoping to achieve the same thing in QTI by opening a 
> separate web 
> > page for each section. I suppose an alternative is just to put a 
> > direct HTML link into the question. Another possibility would be to 
> > embed the (Shockwave) software directly into the QTI, is that 
> > possible? Obviously it won't work for non-HTML-based QTI 
> viewers, but 
> > I'd have thought web-based LPs might support it.
> >
> >   
> You can embed shockwave in both versions of QTI using normal 
> HTML syntax.

Oh reeeeeeeally? Hmm.... That makes a big difference. 

> Assessments are included in 1.2.1 and 2.1 - 2.0 is the only 
> version without assessments. In 2.1 the items are held in 
> separate files. In
> 1.2.1 they can be in separate files, but are more commonly 
> just included in the same XML file as the assessment.

Oh, okay, another misunderstanding cleared up. Sounds like 1.2.1 is a much
better option for us in that case (although working with outdated
specifications isn't exactly a recipe for a happy life)

Thanks once again, this is a real help.

Danny