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- q: How can you always bring up Question of the Day dialog?
- a: choose Help : Question of the Day
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- q: What do you need SuperMemo for?
- a: to remember things
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- q: How does SuperMemo make you remember things?
- a: it makes you repeat questions before you forget
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- q: How does SuperMemo know when you will forget?
- a: by studying how your memory works
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- q: How can you make sure that you remember some fact?
- a: introduce it to SuperMemo
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- q: What is the name of a single piece of knowledge stored in SuperMemo?
- a: element
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- q: How can you delete the currently displayed element (in SuperMemo)?
- a: press Del
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- q: How can you add a new element to SuperMemo?
- a: choose Add New (or press Ctrl+A)
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- q: How can you learn the elements stored in SuperMemo?
- a: choose Learn (or press Ctrl+L)
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- q: How can you find answers to all questions asked by users of SuperMemo?
- a: see SuperMemo Website (www.supermemo.com/english/faq.htm)
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- q: How can you see the function of a given button in SuperMemo?
- a: stop the mouse pointer over the button
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- q: How can you see the function of a given menu item in SuperMemo?
- a: select it and its description will be displayed on the status bar
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- q: How can I turn on and off hints in SuperMemo (e.g. button descriptions)?
- a: double click on the hints display area (on the status bar)
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- q: What is the name of a collection of elements in SuperMemo?
- a: SuperMemo collection
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- q: Where can I get lots of SuperMemo collections on the Internet?
- a: at SuperMemo Website (www.supermemo.com/sml/sml.htm)
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- q: How can you make a copy of a SuperMemo collection?
- a: choose File : Organize : Copy (or press Ctrl+Shift+C)
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- q: How can you recover a SuperMemo collection in case its files were damaged?
- a: fun File : Recover (or press Ctrl+F12)
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- q: How can you repeat outstanding material in a SuperMemo collection?
- a: choose Learn (or press Ctrl+L)
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- q: How can you search for a given substring in the entire SuperMemo collection?
- a: press Ctrl+S (shortcut for Search : Find substring)
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- q: How can you view the calendar of repetitions?
- a: press Ctrl+W (shorcut for Tools : Workload)
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- q: How can I see most important learning statistics?
- a: press F5 (shortcut for Window : Classic)
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- q: How can I hide or show the authoring shell of SuperMemo?
- a: Ctrl+Alt+F12 (File : SuperMemo and File : Hide SuperMemo)
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- q: What is the address of SuperMemo Website?
- a: www.supermemo.com
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- q: What e-mail address shall I write to get answers to questions not answered at SuperMemo Website?
- a: support@supermemo.com
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- q: What is the name of text, pictures, sounds and other objects appearing in SuperMemo elements?
- a: components
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- q: What kind of component shall I use to add sound to SuperMemo elements?
- a: sound component
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- q: How can I add a sound component to a SuperMemo element?
- a: 1. click sound button on Compose tag, 2. click element, 3. move the mouse and click the element again
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- q: What kind of component shall I use to add pictures to SuperMemo elements?
- a: image component
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- q: What kind of component shall I use to add video to SuperMemo elements?
- a: video component
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- q: What kind of component shall I use to write easily in different fonts and colors?
- a: RTF component
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- q: What kind of component shall I use to add a spreadsheet to an element?
- a: OLE component
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- q: What kind of component shall I use to add an MS Word document to an element?
- a: OLE component
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- q: What kind of component shall I use to add a Corel document to an element?
- a: OLE component
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- q: What kind of component shall I use to add HTML texts to SuperMemo elements?
- a: HTML component
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- q: How to make an image component display a given bitmap file?
- a: 1. right click the component, 2. choose Import file and 3. choose the file to display
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- q: How to set all components in editing mode?
- a: press Ctrl+E
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- q: How to edit source code of HTML component?
- a: press Ctrl+E
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- q: How to edit a spreadsheet associated with an OLE component
- a: press Ctrl+E
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- q: How to quickly set a single text component in the editing mode?
- a: Alt+click the component
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- q: How to quickly set a single text component in the dragging mode?
- a: Alt+click it twice
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- q: How to edit texts used by Question of the Day?
- a: edit text file <supermemo directory>\bin\tips.txt
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- q: How can you see next Question of the Day?
- a: choose 'Next question'
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- q: How can you delete current Question of the Day?
- a: choose 'Delete'
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- q: How can you introduce Question of the Day into the learning process in SuperMemo?
- a: choose 'Remember'
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