Dokeos 1.8.2 release notes and changelog

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Dokeos 1.8.2 is a stable release for production use

Contents

Download

You can download the Dokeos 1.8.2 from:

Mirrors: Sourceforge also has several mirrors across the world which might be faster for you

How to install

Installing can be done very easily with the guided install system.

1.6.x installs must first be upgraded to 1.8.0 and *then* 1.8.2 (the upgrade process is quite different from one to another and the data structure has been considerably changed between the 1.6 and 1.8 branches).

Known issues

  • There are still know issues in the management of the dropbox and the learning path tool.
  • The HotPotatoes feature has been removed from 1.8.0 and 1.8.2 as it didn't work properly. It will be fixed in Dokeos 1.8.3 due later in July 2007.
  • There are still known issues in the course backup/restore tool

List of bugs fixed since 1.8.0

  • Fixed alignment problem bound to CSS used with IE6 and IE7
  • Improvement of e-mail sent for lost password
  • Various language variables usage fixes
  • Removed "browse server" button in FCKeditor
  • Fixed upload problem with profile avatar
  • Fixed problem with published links on homepage
  • Fixed problem with "fill in blanks" questions
  • Fixed course visibility problem
  • Fixed "my progress" page to make it compatible with courses not bound to a session
  • Fixed problem in the courses' student list
  • Fixed users CSV export problem
  • Fixes in the student publication tool
  • Fixes in the blog tool
  • Fixed bug in the "one question per page" exercises mode
  • Removed ugly slashes here and there
  • Fixed bug whereby the courses in a session could become combined courses
  • Fixed problem upon password reinitialisation
  • Improvements in CSV export functions
  • Fixed problems with accentuated characters in learning path
  • Fixed bug when an open question was answered in a course without tutor
  • Improved e-mails sent to guests in survey
  • Fixed quote bug in import of sessions with a name including a quote

List of security problems fixed

  • Fixed several security issues in terms of user data filtering
  • Introduced filtering of files extensions from zip files in the administration interface

List of new features

  • Learning paths can now be opened fullscreen in a popup, thus allowing for maximum content visibility

Changelog

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