I think this is a good idea too but it should be a different feature.
This could be a featured called "timed recall" or something like that.
In slideshow mode I don't want to worry about any kind of changes to
the grading.

On Sep 14, 12:00 am, Joel Joonatan Kaartinen <[email protected]>
wrote:
> What came to my mind, reading that was a kind of slideshow mode but with
> a twist that if you do recall the card, you press spacebar. If you
> don't, the timeout passes and the card gets marked with a '0'.
>
> The time it took for spacebar to be pressed would be used to grade the
> card. The less time, the better the grade. I think this would be
> effective in helping people avoid using more time than necessary on
> cards they can't remember.
>
> Other benefits that I can see would be psychological. The pace would be
> fast enough that you aren't left with time to fret on not remembering a
> card. Would also remove the need to think about what to grade a card.
>
> - Joel
>
> On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 19:22 +0200, Peter Bienstman wrote:
> > > I think a good feature to add is a slideshow mode, where you don't
> > > have to press any buttons, the cards will just show the answers by
> > > themselves and move on to the next card automatically. The user should
> > > be able to adjust the time between flipping cards and showing a new
> > > card.
>
> > This could be added as a plugin if somebody wants to.
>
> > Personally, I'm not really sure the time watching a slideshow is the best
> > possible use of your study time: research has show that active recall (i.e.
> > trying to come up with the answer) is much more effective.
>
> > Cheers,
>
> > Peter

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