Changing the spacing in a question

The spacing elements in a question The elements of a question are separated by spacing elements. The size of these elements is defined by the Tabs entry on the Toolbar topics menu. These elements may be shown or hidden, depending on the type of question. Multi-choice questions For a multi-part question, such as a grid, […]

Variables

All questions in a questionnaire are a form of variable. When you create a question in Design mode you create a variable used in the structure of all the editions of a survey. In addition, you can create extra variables that are not part of the questionnaire. In the Variable window, information is held on: […]

Moving, deleting and copying questions

Question ordering You can move questions within your survey. You can turn on automatic-renumbering so that the question numbers change when they move. If you wish to retain question numbers, turn automatic re-numbering off. Double click to turn on automatic re-numbering. The toolbar icon will appear indented. Single click turns automatic re-numbering off. You can […]

Adding a question using the Reference window

Open the Reference window by clicking the button of the main program toolbar. Close all other windows except for the Questionnaire window. Select Window | Tile so that the two windows are arranged side by side on the screen. Double-click on the Personal Demographics category in the Reference SurveyPak. Find the topic or variables in […]

Capturing an interview location

You can set up an online survey so that you can store the location where the interview is conducted. This only works if the survey is running on a device which can capture geolocation information, such as a GPS-enabled tablet. You could either use a web browser to view the survey or use the Interviewer […]

Inserting a Page Break, Column Break and Section Break

Page Breaks Inserting a page break starts a new page and separates the questions onto different pages. To introduce a page break you have three alternatives. Click the right hand mouse button and select Break|Page Break Press Ctrl + Shift + B to insert a page break above the selected question Select the Break option […]

Adding notes and questions to your questionnaire

Question styles In Snap XMP Desktop, you add questions and notes to create your questionnaire. There are a number of pre-defined question types, referred to as question styles. The styles differ in their appearance and type of response. The styles appear different for different outputs, for example, a web questionnaire will look different to a […]

Changing question numbers

By default, the question numbers in Snap XMP Desktop start from Q1 and the question number is stored as the variable name. You can control the appearance of the questions numbers on the questionnaire. In Design mode you can select a different question number style from a list of options as well as change the […]

Snap XMP Desktop installation

Stand alone installation A stand alone version of Snap XMP Desktop runs the software on a single computer. If you are installing a stand alone version of Snap XMP Desktop use the following instructions to guide you through the installation wizard. Network installation In a network version of Snap XMP Desktop the software is installed […]

Introduction to the Questionnaire window

Questionnaire design is carried out in the Questionnaire window. Here you can add items questions or notes to create your questionnaire style the way individual questions appear change how the whole questionnaire looks add other items such as video or audio specify how the questions are asked by including routing specify valid answers by using […]