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Mini Lessons are intended to give you a quick focused lesson on a particular topic.

Aside from the Mini Lessons listed below, you'll find additional learning materials at covered in our:

The Learning Resource Center

ACTIONS EDITOR FEATURES

• A Functional Example and information on each Action  NEW
• Actions Editor Cheat Sheet
• General information on Shared Actions 
• How to configure an IF statement  NEW
• Using the JavaScript feature
• Using the HTTP Post command
• Using the On User Event  NEW
• Variable Array support

ASSESSMENTS, QUESTIONS AND QUIZ RELATED

• Adding Quiz Randomization (Question Bank) to your quiz
• Adding a Return to Quiz Summary feature 
• Adjusting the weight for question responses
• Creating Custom Question Feedback  NEW
• Disabling the Next Button until the user answers the question
• Displaying a Certificate - based on the score achieved by the user
• Hiding the next button until the question is answered 
• How to set up conditional behavior to occur based on the score the user achieved (Basic)
• How to set up conditional behavior to occur based on the score the user achieved (Advanced)
• Preventing the user from clicking on the next button until the question is answered 
• Using the Definable Arrange Question Object
• Using the Definable Multiple Choice Question Object
• Using the Drag Question Object 
• Using the Drop Target Question Object 
• Using Flash content as Question Feedback
• Using the Multiple Choice Question Object

BOOK EXPLORER

• The basics of using the Book Explorer
• Using the Book Explorer to move objects to different Layers/Pages 

CATALOG

• Adding Objects to the Catalog
• Catalog Objects Used for LMS Communication 
• Using the Menu catalog object

DEPLOYMENT

• I published my lesson to DHTML. Now what do I do?  NEW

LMS

• Using ToolBook Content in an LMS • Cheat Sheet
• Using ToolBook Content in TotalLMS • Cheat Sheet

MEDIA PLAYERS

• How to add Flash Content to a lesson
• Playing Media Only the First Time a Page is Entered  NEW
• Using the Time Marker (Media Timing Events) feature of the UMP

MISCELLANEOUS

• Recommended Audio/Video/Graphic formats for DHTML delivery
• Using PowerPoint to create sophisticated images for use in ToolBook 
• Accessibility Support In ToolBook  NEW

PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES USING THE ACTIONS EDITOR

• A Library of Shared Actions
• Actions Editor Programming Cheat Sheet
• Calculating and showing elapsed time
• How to Automate text being typed into a field 
• How to control which lines are selected in a list box using the Actions Editor 
• How to hide or show objects using the Actions Editor 
• How to modify the text of a list box using the Actions Editor
• How to set focus to a field or button in DHTML
• Using the Enter key to click a button
• Using the Time Marker (Media Timing Events) feature of the Action Timer

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