Diff for /doc/help/build_exam_guide.tex between versions 1.4 and 1.5

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 dates so that students will not be able to access the problems.   dates so that students will not be able to access the problems. 
 \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
 NOTE: You may wish to hide the folder so that students do not have  NOTE: You may wish to hide the folder so that students do not have
 access. Check the Hidden option next to your folder on the {[}DOCS{]}  access. Check the \textsf{Hidden} option next to your folder on the {[}DOCS{]}
 screen. Click the {[}Store Parameters{]} button to save.  screen. Click the {[}Store Parameters{]} button to save.
   
   
Line 42  Map{]}. At this point, your exam will lo Line 42  Map{]}. At this point, your exam will lo
 \begin{itemize}  \begin{itemize}
 \item Select {[}PARM{]} on the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will take  \item Select {[}PARM{]} on the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will take
 you to the Set/Modify Course Parameters screen.  you to the Set/Modify Course Parameters screen.
 \item Scroll down to the {[}Course Assessment Parameter - Table Mode{]}  \item Scroll down to the \textsf{Course Assessment Parameter - Table Mode}
 section.  section.
 \item Choose your exam folder from the drop-down menu under {[}Select Enclosing  \item Choose your exam folder from the drop-down menu under \textsf {Select Enclosing
 Map or Folder{]}.  Map or Folder}.
 \item Click the {[}Set/Modify Course Parameters{]} button. This will load  \item Click the {[}Set/Modify Course Parameters{]} button. This will load
 a new page with your Parameter Table at the bottom.  a new page with your Parameter Table at the bottom.
 \item Click the {[}--{]} in the {[}Default Value{]} column next to {[}Question  \item Click the {[}--{]} in the {[}Default Value{]} column next to \textsf{Question
 Type (type){]}. This will give you a pop-up menu of question type  Type (type)}. This will give you a pop-up menu of question type
 options.  options.
 \item Select the {[}Exam{]} option and then click the Store link to save  \item Select the {[}Exam{]} option and then click \underline{Store} to save
 your choice.  your choice.
 \item Your Parameter Table will now show âexamâ in both the {[}Default Value{]}  \item Your Parameter Table will now show âexamâ in both the {[}Default Value{]}
 column and the {[}Parameter in Effect{]} column.   column and the {[}Parameter in Effect{]} column. 
 \item You also need to set the number of bubbles for numerical questions.  \item You also need to set the number of bubbles for numerical questions.
 Click the {[}---{]} in the {[}Default Value{]} column next to {[}Number  Click the {[}---{]} in the {[}Default Value{]} column next to \textsf{Number
 of bubbles in exam mode (numbubbles){]}. This will give you a pop-up  of bubbles in exam mode (numbubbles)}. This will give you a pop-up
 menu of bubble number options. After specifying a number, click the  menu of bubble number options. After specifying a number, click \underline{Store} to save your choice. 
 Store link to save your choice.   
 \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
 NOTE: The default number of bubbles is 8. LON-CAPA will generate random  NOTE: The default number of bubbles is 8. LON-CAPA will generate random
 wrong answers if wrong answers are not coded in the problem. Ex: If  wrong answers if wrong answers are not coded in the problem. Ex: If
Line 74  you specify 5 bubbles in exam mode and 4 Line 73  you specify 5 bubbles in exam mode and 4
 \item Select one problem from the exam folder you created.  \item Select one problem from the exam folder you created.
 \item Select {[}PRT{]} from the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will take  \item Select {[}PRT{]} from the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will take
 you to the Printing Helper screen.  you to the Printing Helper screen.
 \item Choose the {[}Problems from (name of folder) for anonymous students{]}  \item Choose the \textsf{Problems from (name of folder) for anonymous students}
 printing option if you are using anonymous exams (exams without student  printing option if you are using anonymous exams (exams without student
 names printed on them). Choose the {[}Problems from (name of folder)  names printed on them). Choose the \textsf{Problems from (name of folder)
 for selected students{]} printing option if you are using named exams  for selected students} printing option if you are using named exams
 (exams with student names printed on them). Click the {[}Next{]} button  (exams with student names printed on them). Click the {[}Next{]} button
 to continue.  to continue.
 \item At the Select Students and Resources screen, you can choose the number  \item At the Select Students and Resources screen, you can choose the number
Line 88  for later, though it is not necessary. Line 87  for later, though it is not necessary.
   
 \begin{itemize}  \begin{itemize}
 \item Click the {[}Next{]} button to continue.  \item Click the {[}Next{]} button to continue.
 \item You will be directed to the Creating PDF screen. Click the Click here  \item You will be directed to the Creating PDF screen. Click \underline{Click here
 to download pdf link.  to download pdf}.
 \item After the PDFs are downloaded, you can print your exams.   \item After the PDFs are downloaded, you can print your exams. 
 \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
 NOTE: You will need to do some testing to add blank pages/columns  NOTE: You will need to do some testing to add blank pages/columns
Line 107  take you to the Manual Grading/View Subm Line 106  take you to the Manual Grading/View Subm
 \item Click the {[}Grade{]} scantron forms button. This will take you to  \item Click the {[}Grade{]} scantron forms button. This will take you to
 the next Grading screen, where you will fill out the top section depending  the next Grading screen, where you will fill out the top section depending
 on if you use anonymous or named exams.  on if you use anonymous or named exams.
 \item In the {[}Sequence to grade section{]}, the system will automatically  \item In the \textsf{Sequence to grade} section, the system will automatically
 select the sequence you are in. If you should be in another sequence,  select the sequence you are in. If you should be in another sequence,
 you can choose this sequence from the drop down menu.  you can choose this sequence from the drop down menu.
 \item In the {[}Filename of scoring office file{]} section, the scoring  \item In the \textsf{Filename of scoring office file} section, the scoring
 office generally uploads the filename. You also have the option to  office generally uploads the filename. You also have the option to
 specify a scantron data file to upload by browsing for the data file  specify a scantron data file to upload by browsing for the data file
 and clicking the {[}Upload Scantron Data{]} button.  and clicking the {[}Upload Scantron Data{]} button.
 \item In the {[}Format of data file{]} section, use MSU with CODE in separate  \item In the \textsf{Format of data file} section, use MSU with CODE in separate
 location for anonymous exams and MSU without any CODE for named exams.  location for anonymous exams and MSU without any CODE for named exams.
 \item In the {[}Saved CODES to validate against{]} section: leave blank  \item Leave the \textsf{Saved CODES to validate against} section blank
 unless you saved the CODEs file earlier.  unless you saved the CODEs file earlier.
 \item In the {[}Each CODE is only to be used once{]} section, choose No  \item In the \textsf{Each CODE is only to be used once} section, choose No
 if you donât use separately coded exams for each student. Ex: You  if you donât use separately coded exams for each student. Ex: You
 use 10 variations for a class of 200. If you do use separately coded  use 10 variations for a class of 200. If you do use separately coded
 exams, leave the default Yes.  exams, leave the default Yes.
 \item In the {[}Options{]} section, check the Do only previously skipped  \item In the \textsf{Options} section, check the \textsf{Do only previously skipped
 records option only if you wish to go through skipped records. If  records} option only if you wish to go through all skipped records. If
 you select this option, you have to complete all of the skipped records.  you select this option, you have to complete all of the skipped records.
 The file will erase if you exit without completing.  The file will erase if you exit without completing.
 \item Click the {[}Validate Scantron Records{]} button. This will take you  \item Click the {[}Validate Scantron Records{]} button. This will take you
Line 182  a new page, with your Parameter Table at Line 181  a new page, with your Parameter Table at
 \item Click the {[}--{]} in the {[}Default Value{]} column next to {[}Problem  \item Click the {[}--{]} in the {[}Default Value{]} column next to {[}Problem
 Answer Date (answerdate){]}. This will give you a pop-up menu of open  Answer Date (answerdate){]}. This will give you a pop-up menu of open
 answer date options.  answer date options.
 \item Set the open answer date and then click the Store link to save your  \item Set the open answer date and then click \underline{Store} to save your
 choice.  choice.
 \item Your Parameter Table will now show the open date in both the {[}Default  \item Your Parameter Table will now show the open date in both the {[}Default
 Value{]} column and the {[}Parameter in Effect{]} column.   Value{]} column and the {[}Parameter in Effect{]} column. 

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