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I still get 100 points for the first reply to a post and I'm supposed to get 10 points for a post, but today I posted and no points.
4 replies - Last post by Robert-C7 - October 22, 2015
I should get points for posting this
A couple days ago, I was not getting the usual 10 points for posting a new topic. Let us see if this has been fixed.
1 reply - Last post by Robert-C7 - October 22, 2015
Hi Rocket Languages, Today points are officially working great (Okay, except for the leaderboard. I just looked). But points load up perfectly, 2pts for each action (as before), and so much faster. I found myself going, "YES!! IT DID I...
2 replies - Last post by KelllaurBailar - October 17, 2015
I get error messages when I try to respond to a post
I have tried to respond to several posts in different forums and it responds "Whoops. Something went wrong." I am using Chrome browser on Windows 7 Enterprise. Let's see if I can post something.
2 replies - Last post by Robert-C7 - October 14, 2015
is it possible to download all the lessons in a single document
Can I down load a single document for the whole course or do I need to download each one individually?
2 replies - Last post by Cliff-H2 - September 23, 2015
A place for members to speak to one another via voice and get some practice in would be lovely. Something like "Skype" perhaps?
2 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - September 15, 2015
Perhaps Rocket Languages can consider adding new badges beyond 550,000. Also, perhaps you can add stars to the higher badges, like Ruby Star Hero *, Diamond Star Hero **... Spacing them 50K apart is about right for the highest levels.
3 replies - Last post by jason-oxenham-founder - September 9, 2015
Can someone give me the meaning of
I have been drinking a wine from Argentina called Tango del Sur. On the container is the phrase " Vino de mesa abocado" When I looked up that word I get "doomed" or " destined to fail" This seems an odd advertising slogan. Can som...
5 replies - Last post by janway-- - August 27, 2015
Increase Flexability by Having Stop, Start, and Pause Features in the Audio
One thing I wish is to be able to stop or to start listening to an audio recording part way through. This would permit reviewing new vocabulary and phrases again and again in isolation from the whole. This would be esp...
13 replies - Last post by Diana-dep1 - August 21, 2015
I like that we can change so that some parts of the site render in our target language. But it is a lot of trouble to do that every time, so I usually don't. Is it possible to add an option in settings or some other place so that the site renders in the t...
9 replies - Last post by William-G73 - August 13, 2015
My Rocket German is all messed up. New release?
Logged on and I'm seeing Arabic, Chinese, Hindi and other stuff I'm not subscribed to, but I'm not seeing my Rocket German. I'm disappointed in the QA efforts Rocket makes for new releases. You seem to put most of the burden for finding proble...
4 replies - Last post by Byron-K21 - August 11, 2015
It was working until it stopped working. Now, when I hit the blue "play" button, I get awarded the points but there is no sound. Also, "Play It" still works and still award points but there is no audio. Nothing has changed on my system a...
1 reply - Last post by Robert-C7 - July 31, 2015
For the third consecutive day, I've had system performance issues with RC. Logging on, navigating between screens, the point system not being displayed or not updating, and even system disconnects have been experienced. Using Chrome seems to r...
2 replies - Last post by jason-oxenham-founder - July 31, 2015
"Hear it say it" Study feature
"Hear it say it" When I am studying and I come to the section where I can record myself I used to be able to see the native speakers recorded phrase above my recorded phrase and compare them. Now that feature isn't there. Does that have ...
10 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - July 30, 2015
red record button does nothing
Ya, when hitting that nothing happens. It's all set in settings but nothing happens.
3 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - July 22, 2015
Can someone provide us with an update on the progress toward resolution of the issues with the Flash Player that arose on July 8? Judging from the comments that have been posted in the forum, this is a serious inconvenience to many users. I also suspect t...
7 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - July 16, 2015
How to post a comment on new blog
Can't find a Comments button or how to post a comment on the new blog. I wrote some paragraphs on the topic My Best Friend but can't find how to post. Any insights on this?
1 reply - Last post by jason-oxenham-founder - May 28, 2015
Where is the "Post a comment" option button, please?
Seems like the invitation is without substance: how can we add a comment if there is no option button for such an action? PS. Should the English read "help critique" or perhaps "help you with critiquing"? Really liking the course I am on. :-) Barry Sha...
4 replies - Last post by jason-oxenham-founder - May 28, 2015
The Spanish word timido. I have been told by a former teacher from Mexico and my current teacher, who I , see twice a week, from Spain, that there is no distinction in Spanish between timid and shy. Can you kindly tell me how would one differen...
8 replies - Last post by John-O72 - May 17, 2015
It would be really useful to me if we could download the individual "Play It!" conversations (I don't find the "Role Play" file which contains all the conversations to be manageable). In this way I could put them on my iPod and practice simulated conversa...
8 replies - Last post by devananda - May 7, 2015
I notice there are issues with the point system and forum. Rocket Languages says they are working on it.
6 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - May 6, 2015
I recently discovered that double clicking on a work brings up a vocabulary icon. Currently it seems only to show additional uses of that word in the lessons. I would find it fantastically useful, if, especially in the case of Verbs, that it would show t...
3 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - May 1, 2015
Hello, Have you all noticed that the profile page shows your full name in the tab instead of your forum name? Full Name is shown on the Chrome tab, which reveals the person's real first and last name instead of Forum Name. Same problem for the text behi...
1 reply - Last post by jason-oxenham-founder - April 14, 2015
Hi I'm not sure that I like the updated pages with the Test It, Write It and Know it all on one page. There is too much scrolling down the page for my liking especially with the culture lessons in between. It was so much easier to flick...
11 replies - Last post by jason-oxenham-founder - April 14, 2015
I like the slightly more spartan, cleaned up appearance of the site. Especially the font.
38 replies - Last post by jason☺ - March 17, 2015
Emoticons:Feel free to translate into your favorite language
Hello, Has anybody published a list of emoticons available on the site? Smiles: :+)= :) :+D= :D :+o= :o 8+)= 8) ;+)= ;) Frowns: :+(= :( :+'+(= :'( D+:= D: ;+/= :/ :+|= :| Interesting: ಠ_ಠ
4 replies - Last post by jason☺ - March 16, 2015
Hello! I notice the Rocket Scheduler got a little update with a button with your points for the day on it on the dashboard home page. When you hover your mouse over it, it says, "My Rocket Scheduler a motivational tool based on the "don't break the c...
3 replies - Last post by jason-oxenham-founder - March 12, 2015
The 2015 Edition - soft launch!
Hello! The topic by the same name over in news seems to be closed. Anybody know why it was closed? They have corrected several things. Now the Rocket Test Modules have a black border around them to show they are selected. Selecting a module allo...
3 replies - Last post by jason☺ - March 12, 2015
Score Issues and Family Plan Question
Watch what happens in this video to my score when I switch from German to French and play a phrase: http://goo.gl/cvPByg My score rockets from 25,000 to over 50,000. This process took about 3 minutes and it appears that my German score is being appli...
1 reply - Last post by jason-oxenham-founder - March 12, 2015
Just discovered this so I thought I'd pass the tip along. If you want to post text with single spacing, first type it into a Notepad document and then copy/paste it here.
7 replies - Last post by Steven-W15 - March 2, 2015
Continued problem with testing module
This morning I attempted to complete the test for module 12. Things went fairly well in the Hear It test, although the system was slow to cycle on to the next statement. But when the system went to the Write It section, it hung up at the point where the t...
4 replies - Last post by jason☺ - February 15, 2015
Single space between paragraphs
Does anyone know how to single space between paragraphs? George
2 replies - Last post by Steven-W15 - February 11, 2015
Help with My Vocab word munching!
Hello! The My Vocab is behaving like a word muncher. Please be sure he is getting proper care and feeding so that he doesn't eat my words. I'll give two examples to try to entertain and educate: Scenario1: Open My Vocab (this is sort of slow, would love...
0 replies - Last post by jason☺ - January 28, 2015
I have to say, that the lessons presented by Nik and Paul are far better in structure and learnability than the ones presented by Sarah and Matthius. Perhaps they could take some pointers from Paul and Nik.. It is far more enjoyable (and I really learn m...
3 replies - Last post by Steven-W15 - January 27, 2015
Hello, I made a post over in the Rocket German forum. It didn't get a lot of response. Zero in fact after 20 days. It is regarding the ability for YOU to record your own voice on a NEW vocabulary card and to let people vote for your pronunciation. I thin...
0 replies - Last post by jason☺ - January 22, 2015
What Happened To The Mega Vocab game?
Is the Mega Vocab game gone?
7 replies - Last post by jason☺ - January 8, 2015
What are the small Rocket icons - My Study Plan
On the "My Dashboard" screen when looking at "My Study Plan" I notice that some of the lesson boxes have a small rocket icon in the upper right hand corner and some do not have this icon. These are lessons that have all been completed (or near completed) ...
4 replies - Last post by danos - December 12, 2014
I would love to see the ratings taken out of the users control and have the application rate us instead. I think it would give the user a better idea on what they need to work on.
11 replies - Last post by Leslie-K4 - December 5, 2014
Hi All, I really enjoyed the hosts from the first Rocket German package. The female host was funny on occasions, and took the course slowly enough that i didnt miss anything. Ive moved onto the Rocket German Premium Plus and i am now used to the new h...
4 replies - Last post by grahame-r - November 16, 2014
My wife and I both are planning to learn as much French as we can before we travel around Languedoc-Roussillon in late May 2011. We are not likely to complete the lessons at exactly the same pace. How can we keep separate track of our progress through R...
9 replies - Last post by grahame-r - November 10, 2014
My First scam email in Spanish
LOL. I get scam emails all the time wanting me to collect millions of dollars - just give them my bank account number. No thank you. Today I got one in Spanish. I couldn't read all of it, but I could make out enough to know it was a scam.
3 replies - Last post by Michael--541 - November 5, 2014
hi, im doing my 3rd audio lesson and im confused with the verb TOMAR because it's supposed to mean TO TAKE but on this audio it means TO DRINK! Quieres algo a beber? Is it correct or do I have to use TOMAR? Please let me know asap Gracias
3 replies - Last post by Dan-H24 - November 5, 2014
Amira, 3andik facebook? lau na3'am inti facebook ey? Shukran =D
2 replies - Last post by maha266 - November 5, 2014
I have saved the lessons but when I open them, there is no audio (even the buttons are missing. I have saved in .htm and .mht formats but alas, no sound. (There is sound when I access the lessons on line). Is the sound only available when doing the les...
1 reply - Last post by maha266 - November 5, 2014
Hi! I was wondering if someone could tell me how to get the special characters needed for writing in French. There surely has to be an easier way than looking each one up everytime you need it...I hope! Thanks, Barb K.
6 replies - Last post by maha266 - November 5, 2014
chat via skype to help practice
Hi if anyone thinks it's a good idea, we can add each other to msn or skype to talk live to practice !
2 replies - Last post by maha266 - November 5, 2014
Hello, I'm trying to download the PDF files of the Language and Culture lessons but for some reason it won't let me. Is there anything I can do to download them? Thanks, Dionna.
2 replies - Last post by maha266 - November 5, 2014
My Vocab Icon Pops Up When Not Needed
One thing that I find annoying is the pop-up icon for adding a word to the "My Vocab." It jumps up when I hit the mouse or some key (I don't know which) and hides the text underneath. Personally, I rarely use the My Vocab, and would like to have it as a...
5 replies - Last post by maha266 - November 2, 2014
normal posting method does not work
Usually, when I want to post something, I clink on the "Ask It Here" button and it brings up a form for me to fill out. Now when I click on that it presents a thin 2mm box with no room to post anything. However, I just discovered this form at the bottom...
4 replies - Last post by Rocket-Languages - October 15, 2014