Asymetrix Toolbook

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* '''SBK''' are System Books containing scripts. Same format as TBK files.
 
* '''SBK''' are System Books containing scripts. Same format as TBK files.
 
* '''TBKX''' are ToolBook files save in an [[ZIP]] container in [[XML]] format.<ref>http://tb.sumtotalsystems.com/documents/TB11-5_user_guide.pdf#page=270</ref>
 
* '''TBKX''' are ToolBook files save in an [[ZIP]] container in [[XML]] format.<ref>http://tb.sumtotalsystems.com/documents/TB11-5_user_guide.pdf#page=270</ref>
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== Specifications ==
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* [{{DexvertbinblobURL|vibeExtract/asymetrixToolbook/asymetrixToolbook.txt}} vibeExtract:asymetrixToolbook/asymetrixToolbook.txt]
  
 
==Software==
 
==Software==
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* [https://tb.sumtotalsystems.com/KBFiles/kb/RuntimeEngines.html Runtime Software for viewing TBK files]
 
* [https://tb.sumtotalsystems.com/KBFiles/kb/RuntimeEngines.html Runtime Software for viewing TBK files]
 
* [https://tb.sumtotalsystems.com/KBFiles/kb/downloadtoolbook.html Version 9.5-11.5 Installers]
 
* [https://tb.sumtotalsystems.com/KBFiles/kb/downloadtoolbook.html Version 9.5-11.5 Installers]
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* [{{DexvertbintreeURL|vibeExtract/asymetrixToolbook}} vibeExtract:asymetrixToolbook]
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== Sample files ==
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* {{DexvertSamples|other/asymetrixToolbook}}
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==

Latest revision as of 18:38, 24 July 2026

File Format
Name Asymetrix Toolbook
Ontology
Extension(s) .tbk, .sbk, .tbkx
MIME Type(s) application/toolbook
PRONOM fmt/470, fmt/1795
Wikidata ID Q58335687
Released 1990

ToolBook was authoring software for creating learning systems.[1] Developed by Asymetrix, was later merged to form SumTotal Systems.[2] Discontinued on December 31, 2021[3]

Contents

[edit] History

ToolBook 1.0 was released in 1990 and the last version 11.5 was released in 2012. [4]

[edit] File Information

  • TBK are ToolBook Books. Earlier versions begin with hex values 034A424F, but later versions use the Portable Executable format to store their data.
  • SBK are System Books containing scripts. Same format as TBK files.
  • TBKX are ToolBook files save in an ZIP container in XML format.[5]

[edit] Specifications

[edit] Software

[edit] Sample files

[edit] Links

[edit] References

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ToolBook
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SumTotal_Systems
  3. https://www.sumtotalsystems.com/toolbook
  4. https://tb.sumtotalsystems.com/KBFiles/kb/ToolBook%20Knowledge%20Base.html?History.html
  5. http://tb.sumtotalsystems.com/documents/TB11-5_user_guide.pdf#page=270
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