Shared network folders and cloud drives are NOT compatible with
Respondus 4.0.
This includes Cloud Services such as Dropbox.com, Microsoft OneDrive
and Apple iCloud Drive mapped to the local "C:" drive:
The Respondus Projects folder should be located ...
Respondus 4.0 supports the export of questions as IMS QTI 1.2 XML
files. Some faculty also use the option to save as Blackboard Learn
pool files if the LMS supports the import of these files.
One possible workaround is to use Moodle as an intermediary w...
For Plain Text (.txt) and Rich Text (.rtf) files only, in order to
import blocks of HTML into Respondus 4 as HTML rather than plain text,
the tag [HTML] should be placed immediately before the block of HTML
and another tag [/HTML] immediately after the bl...
The import tool in Respondus 4 does not support the importing of
embedded images except when using MS Word document formats (DOC and
DOCX). However, it is possible to import images with a rich-text file
by placing the tag [img: "filename.jpg"] at each loc...
Symptom: When trying to import a file, Respondus 4 gives a warning
message like: "Could not read question 11, it was dropped from list."
There are only 10 questions in the file.
This error message usually indicates that there is a formatting
problem wit...
Respondus 4 won't import proprietary assessment or pool formats that
have been downloaded using a browser from a learning management
system, such as the .zip format with Blackboard Learning System or the
.xml format with Moodle. Instead, retrieve the asse...
1) In Respondus 4.0, click on the "Current Personality" field and
select the LMS personality that your file is currently save under.
2) Select the "Retrieval" tab in Respondus, select "Retrieve
Questions", and then retrieve the desired exam(s) from your...
The "Import Questions" tool on the Respondus 4 Start menu requires
questions to be formatted according to the guidelines in the Respondus
4 online help and user guide. Most importing errors are due to the
incorrect formatting of questions, so carefully ch...
When the warning "Unable to create new document" or "{file_name} was
not found" appears, it is a good indication of a permissions issue or
security setting with the Respondus Projects folder, which contains
all user files including Respondus question file...
