Anyone using LyX for quizes on Canvas with math?

[Richard Kimberly Heck]

On 9/4/20 1:47 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 04, 2020 at 12:06:18PM -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
>> On 9/3/20 10:20 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
>>> There are some resources online about turning LaTeX math into the format used on Canvas, but I haven't actually tried anything. Has anyone done this? If so, what are the steps you take from getting from LyX to Canvas quiz? Do you use the LyX HTML export?
>> I hadn't thought to do this, but it's a good idea. Note that you can
>> just copy the relevant code out of the Code Preview pane, so don't
>> really have to export.
> I prefer to export since I want to export the entire exam. That is, I
> don't want to use LyX just as an equation editor.

You can do that and remove the various bits you don't need. Or you can
preview the whole body and copy and paste that (minus the body tags).

That said, Canvas lets you create individual questions on the quiz,
which you may well want to do. In that case, you'd be cutting and
pasting parts.

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