[LON-CAPA-users] Super Chat?

Felicia Berryman lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
Fri, 22 Aug 2003 19:33:57 -0400


Hmmm, I wonder if Todd was thinking about the chem response problems 
where you can draw a molecule and submit that as your answer.  I am 
pretty certain Guy showed that off.  I'm not sure where the status of 
this feature is at right not though.

Gerd Kortemeyer wrote:
> LectureOnline used to have some of those features in the whiteboard, and 
> we might have shown them at the conference.
> 
> The problem is that those tools were written in Java, and thus have 
> major problems running cross-platform and cross-browser. None of us had 
> the energy yet to attack this can of worms and try to make the 
> whiteboard work everywhere in preparation for incorporation into 
> LON-CAPA - in fact, we are working the opposite way, trying to get rid 
> of Java where possible.
> 
> 
> 
> On Friday, August 22, 2003, at 06:44  PM, Todd Ruskell wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> At the conference in June, I remember seeing "super chat" functionality
>> which incorporated the ability to have interactive drawings, etc.
>>
>> Did I dream that, or did I actually see it?  Was this demonstrated as a
>> "feature of the future?"  If it's currently available, how can I access
>> it?  I don't seem to be able to find it anywhere.
>>
>> Todd
>>
>>
>>
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