There should be the ability to create notes with multiple questions but a single answer/context. Advantages: Questions stay together on a single topic Easy to create cards based on lecture slides. Easy thematic quizzing on a subject group Easy learning of more complex structures/procedures Major…

similar to this How to Use Anki Effectively - 10 Question Tutorial [Part 3] - YouTube ?

[image] ankilus: There should be the ability to create notes with multiple questions but a single answer/context. There is the ability to create notes with multiple questions but a single answer/context. Just use the first field as the context/answer and add a few extra fields for questions.…

This goes in the right direction, but is limited to the number of fields defined in Card Type.

This is an inherent limitation of all forms of Anki notes (except those of type “Cloze” - but those are capped at a max of 500, too). Personally, I’d like to see a change to conditional card creation such that no additional fields are required.

Also think that further development effort is needed here. It should generally be assumed that a note generates n>=1 cards. This would solve many problems and create many possibilities. ( Concept ) How would you implement your suggestion in JS? … So that all separate questions are represented as: …

I was referring to the latter approach, so one card with random question. Like you said, this is only really feasible for very similar questions (e.g. synonyms). [image] ankilus: It should generally be assumed that a note generates n>=1 cards. That is the current assumption in Anki. Am I mis…

Couldn’t you already do this by having one note type with multiple card types and fields? You could have one field dedicated for the answer, and add as many card types and fields for all different kinds of questions. Something like 20 card types and fields sounds like it would be more than what you …

OP doesn’t want to be limited: [image] ankilus: This goes in the right direction, but is limited to the number of fields defined in Card Type. [image] seniorGzus: more than what you would ever need… For basic Q&A cards, yes. But Image Occlusions, long cloze texts or a combination of v…

how do I enable this view inside the card template editor? Like how much more clear it is … [grafik] ohhh. and since the last update there are some design changes … but it is now slow af.

[image] ankilus: but it is now slow af. There should not have been any major performance regressions since 2.1.50. Which previous version did you update from?

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ankilus February 12, 2023, 11:08pm 18

hey maybe this could appeal to you!?
https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/programmatic-card-templates/27396

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