Chamilo 1.9.8
17 June 2014
Chamilo version 1.9.8 is now available (major release).
Upgrading to Chamilo 1.9.8
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What's New in Chamilo 1.9.8
- Bug #4067: No se ven los documentos del grupo en el primer acceso del alumno
- Bug #4788: nanogong files don't play into document tool
- Bug #5751: Test - les guillements sont interdits dans le champ question
- Bug #5755: Create audio with pediaphon
- Bug #5878: Exercises' answers do not validate
- Bug #5881: Link when opened question is answered opens a blank page
- Bug #5883: No access to gradebook_flatview.php page (only code page displayed)
- Bug #5962: Impossible to add gradebook categories in sessions
- Bug #5988: "Show course languages" option lack of explanation
- Bug #5994: Ejercicios con hot potatoes
- Bug #5997: calificaciones de ejercicios
- Bug #6033: Flash animations truncated
- Bug #6044: AICC import - "The package you are trying to upload has an unknown format."
- Bug #6062: Grabebook main charts do not take subcategories hierarchy into account
- Bug #6092: Restore Wiki Page
- Bug #6124: Multisite/CAS : redirection loop when user is not registered
- Bug #6175: Surveys with neutral link should show who took it
- Bug #6179: In course add user list by CSV, Unsubscribe already-added-users remove all course teachers
- Bug #6214: Course import through CSV doesn't import category setting
- Bug #6215: Promotions copy doesn't copy course reference
- Bug #6259: To pass again HotPotatoes test failed in a learnpath
- Bug #6261: Problema plugin BBB
- Bug #6270: Survey: Answer to score questions are not correctly displayed after 'comment' question
- Bug #6304: Multi-url: assigning sessions to category
- Bug #6305: Import users to course CSV
- Bug #6306: Sessions can be created without tutor but they don't appear in the list
- Bug #6310: Reported by forum user - Hotspot not storing the first spot created
- Bug #6311: Some active sessions do not appear when selecting "active" filter
- Bug #6313: Forum score not registered in gradebook
- Bug #6346: Admin can't access to the portal due the legal conditions.
- Bug #6355: ASCIImathml.js can block jquery execution
- Bug #6405: Automatic prerequisites assignation breaks on chapter items
- Bug #6415: Download dropbox files as archive fails for file names with a comma
- Bug #6490: RTL issues
- Bug #6493: Questions bank: Creating new question from bank doesn't allow edition of properties
- Bug #6495: Cannot create course event
- Bug #6497: Pontos de atividade no fórum
- Bug #6511: Hotspot fails - First area disappears
- Bug #6512: In multiple-answers questions (type 2), editing and removing first check doesn't work
- Bug #6525: Error in assignment edit
- Bug #6528: Questions / answers with apostrophe (') appear escaped in questions review
- Bug #6533: Fill-in blanks question description edition is not taken into account
- Bug #6535: Terms and conditions on course popup if following link
- Bug #6537: Gradebooks have issues in sessions
- Bug #6558: On test answer field and comment, error with character ' and images
- Bug #6586: When you create a new test, Start date and End Date are automatically modified
- Bug #6587: Non-bug: Watermark feature broken
- Bug #6589: Marked forum threads users are not listed in sessions
- Bug #6597: Removing watermark file doesn't work in Platform settings
- Bug #6598: Chamilo 1.9.6 (Anuncios en la plataforma) - (No guarda tamaño, Ni guarda estilo del editor)
- Bug #6602: Online activity is added twice in Assessment category folder and in Default
- Bug #6604: Teacher/Learner view button doesn't work after a test done in a Learning Path
- Bug #6619: In authoring mode, question feedback column disapeared depending of test advanced configuration
- Bug #6622: Editing a learning path item makes it loose its order
- Bug #6623: Video view doesn't work as teacher in documents
- Bug #6624: Random questions quizzes in learnpath prerequisites show with max score
- Bug #6645: Need to click twice on the vertical bar to hide left panel in Learning Path view
- Bug #6647: Abstract class Question instanciated in file /main/newscorm/learnpath_functions.inc.php
- Bug #6648: multiple answer true/false/dont know exercice type
- Bug #6654: Course catalogue: subscribe and goto buttons are gone
- Bug #6662: user cannot be a member of (only) 1 group
- Bug #6663: Portal Chamilo 1.9.6 unable to send email - contact - Administration
- Bug #6664: Deleting a session deletes also extra field session values
- Bug #6679: We don't see documents created in LP in the Document LP tool
- Bug #6680: Users insertion in Class though CSV didn't work anymore
- Bug #6681: Incomplete SCORM 1.2 import
- Bug #6686: Opción de edición en linea en Tareas no funciona
- Bug #6690: hotspot question
- Bug #6691: Audio - After selecting an audio file the platform states "no audio file selected"
- Bug #6693: Reappeared documents are mixed-up after export/import - Confirmed
- Bug #6694: Tutor name in certificates is first student name, only in session context
- Bug #6695: Cannot create a forum from Learning Path if no forum category exists
- Bug #6696: Adding a document in Learning Path, not with the Dran and drop - Title of document is truncated if its title contains character
- Bug #6698: Reappeard - Total progress in course goes up to 95% instead of 100%
- Bug #6701: No permite modificar el perfil de un usuario responsable de recursos humanos
- Bug #6702: Allow online assignments option in assignments should show a clearer interface change
- Bug #6706: document: moving folders move folders from other courses as well
- Bug #6708: User cannot move to next question
- Bug #6717: memory leak when copying a course
- Bug #6720: Making unique answer question
- Bug #6722: Quiz - Zone sur image - Résultat affiché à l'apprenant avant correction
- Bug #6724: Group forum not added in forum tool if forum category doesn't exist
- Bug #6726: Teachers cannot create courses if "course_validation" option is on
- Bug #6728: YesNo survey icon show checkbox instead of radio
- Bug #6735: Escape MySQL wildcards characters in admin > user list advanced search form
- Bug #6739: Problem with course_user_import.php
- Bug #6741: Create course link in admin panel is removed when course suggestion enabled
- Bug #6755: Search in session screen doesn't work
- Bug #6761: Admin > Create new user > "Is admin" should be hidden by default
- Bug #6764: Weird multi-url splitting condition bug when using multiple server_name in Nginx
- Bug #6772: Ejercicio de imagen interactiva: no guarda la primera zona
- Bug #6773: Long-standing sub-language bug: terms saving sometimes misses "
- Bug #6778: Sessions with starting and ending dates not working as expected for teachers and students in 1.9.6 and 1.9.8
- Bug #6785: Can create documents with character , (comma) in its name, may causes issues
- Bug #6788: El logout graba el tiempo en otra zona horaria que el login
- Bug #6796: Orden de las cabeceras del listado de usuarios en informes de sesión no correcto v1.9.6
- Bug #6802: Ejercicios: No carga el valor verdadero en el formulario de modificar pregunta.
- Bug #6803: En anuncios, el campo ((user_name)) toma el del profesor
- Bug #6807: "Duplicate headers received from server" message in work tool (work/download.php)
- Bug #6810: Student answer is Array in Fill_the_blank question if answer start with /
- Bug #6811: Problema de Puntuacion en la herramienta Ejercicios Pregunta tipo "Respuestas Multiples v/f/no se"
- Bug #6817: Embed code URLs in LearningPath
- Bug #6819: Test, In [Recycle existing questions - Add question to test] teacher don't see hidden tests
- Bug #6823: IP Address not shown if user are registered int a session
- Bug #6824: When deleting a user the "survey.author" field is not removed/updated.
- Bug #6825: phpCAS error on logout
- Bug #6827: SQL error when backuping a course
- Bug #6828: Question categories are not restored from course backup
- Bug #6829: Anonymous Surveys doesn't work
- Bug #6835: Constant TOOL_AGENDA does not exists
- Bug #6842: Mensajes / foros
- Bug #6845: Problem submitting work to legacy deleted folders
- Bug #6846: online users
- Bug #6855: Fill-Answers in Quiz-Tool
- Bug #6857: BigBlueButton cancel Videoconferencing after 30 minutes
- Bug #6875: survey access link with plugin CAS
- Bug #6876: Gradeboook main charts have two 0 in the Y axis
- Bug #6877: Information missing in Assignment page comparing to previous version
- Bug #6878: Number of assignments per student don't update if we delete one
- Bug #6879: When you edit Attendances Properties, you cannot add it to Assessments
- Bug #6880: Incomprehensible behaviour when deleting an attendance
- Bug #6884: Exercise time limits change when including it in learning path
- Bug #6888: Whoisonline page extend button shows online users slightly misaligned
- Bug #6893: Current CSS not shown in CSS config page
- Bug #6902: When all attendances are hidden, it creates a new attendance
- Bug #6907: Error in configure_homepage.php if file home_tabs_logged_in.html desn't exists
- Bug #6909: No e-mail sent when student finishes an exercise
- Bug #6913: Teacher cannot use the Student View when working on Closed course
- Bug #6914: Groups from classes option disapeared
- Bug #6917: Error in file /main/inc/lib/course.lib.php Required parameter missing
- Bug #6923: SQL Request error when edit limit of groups per student
- Bug #6926: No "send as announcement" in agenda
- Bug #6929: Export Glossary to PDF. Chamilo 1.9.x
- Bug #6930: "Reset learning path" doesnt work
- Bug #6932: Button to delete a folder in Assignments does not work.
- Bug #6933: French accents encoding issues in exercises
- Bug #6936: Problem with file main/inc/lib/template.lib.php : twig fatal error
- Bug #6937: Visibilité d'évènement dans l'agenda
- Bug #6940: Nanogong audio recorder stopped working: security changes in browsers
- Bug #6941: Nanogong audio recorder plugin doesn't appear in Linux
- Bug #6942: Bug showing comment in agenda.php
- Bug #6943: Effacement de cours incomplet dans la base de données
- Bug #6948: Nothing happened if I click on the Add Audio icon in Learning Path Authoring
- Bug #6950: In test page, clean result action dont work for tests in Learning Path
- Bug #6951: unnecessary button in work tool
- Bug #6963: Accès aux groupes en tant qu'aprenant
- Bug #6968: Allow admin account to unsubscribe from a course.
- Bug #6971: Botón de aplicar a todos los idiomas aparece en edición de avisos
- Bug #6973: No se muestra el editor html en Internet Explorer al crear documentos
- Bug #6974: Assessments Categories works incorrectly
- Bug #6975: Error in Learning Path padding
- Bug #6976: scorm.css file missing for some themes
- Bug #6977: Multiple URL slave admins can delete global courses completely, oh no!
- Bug #6981: jquery.lp_minipanel.js code error.
- Bug #6983: Missing translate string in survey Slovak language
- Bug #6984: Agenda doesnt show the events correctly. 1.9.x
- Bug #6985: Using less-than or greater-than symbols in a "fill blanks" answer does not work
- Bug #6988: Script occupé ou ne répond plus.
- Bug #6989: Forum - Subject title change when one title response is changed - Chamilo 1.9.4
- Bug #6990: main/mySpace/index.php page takes a lot of time when a Human Resources user has a lot of sessions/courses.
- Bug #6996: Wiris bug, it shows double 'meta charset' tag
- Bug #6997: Agenda event to "everyone" problems in mail and not showed in Announcements (1.9.x)
- Bug #7010: Problem group forum : student can't reply on a message
- Bug #7019: When exporting all group in csv format, there is no user data (with solution)
- Bug #7020: Cpanel conflicts
- Bug #7022: In sessions list, "All" filter on status doesn't refresh
- Bug #7023: Bootstrap input elements too narrow
- Bug #7025: Missing strings in 1.9.x
- Bug #7027: Feedback on assigments
- Bug #7028: Forum messages aren't sent by email
- Bug #7033: TOOL_FORUM_CONFIG_TABLE constant not found
- Bug #7034: Search function in forum
- Bug #7043: dataTable.css all rights reserved
- Bug #7052: Nanogong voice recorder will record and play but not send recording to the database
- Bug #7054: wiki css - styles breaks in Chamilo 198
- Bug #7055: Rich text editing not available when using IE11 (IE strikes again)
- Bug #7058: Hotspot doesn't work correctly
- Bug #7060: E-mail on new tasks gets to teacher once per student
- Bug #7061: Change title of button "Create course" in teacher registration if course creation disabled by admin
- Bug #7071: Replying a message in social network.
- Bug #7073: Session coach does not see session
- Bug #7076: Chozen languages bar too large in IE11 and Safari 7
- Bug #7077: Learning path - Didn't show the bottom part of large documents
- Bug #7089: Confirmation screen for online e-mail form is an empty form
- Bug #7092: fill in blanks : bug when validating form with return key
- Bug #7094: Public access to a course with a password
- Bug #7095: Dépôt de travaux
- Bug #7100: Not showing FCKEditor with Chrome 34 + Ubuntu
- Bug #7101: Add a language variable for subgroup
- Bug #7102: Mensaje inadecuados en la validacion de Captcha, en el ingreso a la plataforma
- Bug #7103: Etiqueta del boton deberia decir "Empezar encuesta" en vez de "Siguiente pregunta"
- Bug #7105: Falta icono en botón "Añadir respuesta"
- Bug #7109: Nuevo enlace "My files" en menú izquierdo no tiene icono
- Bug #7110: Bad location of "my_files" folders
- Bug #7111: Error when anonymous user acces lp_view
- Bug #7112: Recycle course doesn't delete all documents (in the Database and Filesystem)
- Bug #7113: Remove alternative "Multibyte string" code.
- Bug #7122: BBB plugin doesn't show "join conference" button to students
- Bug #7125: Students cannot enter private access course in "special course" mode
- Bug #7129: Html document with comma in title
- Bug #7130: Time tracking error when non-UTC timezone entering course then going to social network
- Bug #7134: When api_get_setting('include_asciimathml_script') == 'true') the page is broken.
- Bug #7137: Course catalog - "Display all" only shows one course
- Bug #7146: "Hide courses in sessions list" option hides sessions completely
- Bug #7149: Fatal error: Class 'DatePicker' not found in C:\wamp\www\chamilo\main\inc\lib\pear\HTML\QuickForm.php on line 621
- Bug #7153: Wrong gradebook result in sessions
- Bug #7155: Exercice description JS bug
- Bug #7161: La edición de la programación didáctica no se muestra correctamente.
- Bug #7162: Date not editable in announcement
- Bug #7163: Problem with the course agenda
- Bug #7166: Cannot record Nanogong exercise type if CAS activated
- Bug #7167: openmeeting tool no longer appears
- Bug #7171: Pbl sur la reprise d'un exercice avec nombre de tentatives infini/ bug on Resumption of an exercise with infinite number of attempts
- Bug #7173: Duplicate tabs
- Bug #7177: Problems viewing learning paths with Chrome
- Bug #7178: Slow query on student publications
- Bug #7180: On upgrade 1.8 to 1.9.8: tab "ShowTabsTitle" appears
- Bug #7182: La herramienta no muestra adecuadamente su contenido
- Bug #7190: SCORM highlighted element is always marked completed
- Bug #7191: SCORM parent items are marked complete although not all children are complete
- Feature #5101: Integrate screencast widget
- Feature #5159: Add a way to hide course teacher, if there are too many
- Feature #5464: Módulo de PayPal en Chamilo
- Feature #5491: Apache OpenMeetings videoconference - Plugin to connect to Chamilo
- Feature #5880: Allow user to check his test result if the date of the test is over
- Feature #6015: Improve procedure to add new friends in the social network
- Feature #6064: Improve languages management in portal home edition screen
- Feature #6165: Add option to prevent "login as"
- Feature #6213: Register user disabling in important activities
- Feature #6216: check_version() should be AJAX and say when it abandonned
- Feature #6217: Update logo for main configuration settings section
- Feature #6312: Set default session status filter to "All"
- Feature #6314: Multi-URL: Add message in course categories indicating that they are global and block local change
- Feature #6316: Spanish: cambiar texto dentro de gestión de clases y promociones
- Feature #6317: Copia en lugar de copiar
- Feature #6373: Spam Prevention - Captcha in registration page
- Feature #6416: Add "subscribed sessions" icon to users list
- Feature #6513: Add auto-evaluation mode with feedback without correct answer hint
- Feature #6514: Detect missing date.timezone at install time
- Feature #6569: chzn should not show search if less than 10 options
- Feature #6588: Reduce description of elements in Gradebook
- Feature #6599: Copy tasks definition in course copy
- Feature #6621: Trim spaces user profile fields possible values
- Feature #6704: In course catalog, add a scrollbar if too much teachers in the course
- Feature #6715: Integrate embedded support tickets management as a plugin
- Feature #6725: Allow increasing max number of users in a group even if exceeding group category number of users
- Feature #6737: Protect "learning_path" folder in documents - Teacher should not be able to rename, delete or move folder
- Feature #6743: Create a default attendances sheet if there is none
- Feature #6744: Attendances: enable gradebook box even if gradebook tool invisible
- Feature #6745: French translation: unify course progress tool name
- Feature #6746: Add "+" button in dates list in course progress
- Feature #6747: Reminder messages: show the message that has been sent
- Feature #6748: Link to user profile in user-created important activities
- Feature #6749: Shared profile - Link to social network is not decorated
- Feature #6751: Minor - Color change in missing for attendances
- Feature #6752: Enable ASCIIMathML plugin in FCKeditor for questions edition
- Feature #6754: Missing attendance dates in course progress
- Feature #6763: Add a webservice to check if user subscribed to course
- Feature #6768: When use the course direct link, allow user to login and directly go into course
- Feature #6779: Ampliar elementos en sección anuncios
- Feature #6795: Finish session at 23:59:59 instead of 00:00:00 the next day
- Feature #6814: Allow data uri scheme in security.lib.php
- Feature #6836: Adding select_ajax element for the FormValidator class
- Feature #6853: Files download boost: Use x-sendfile header when possible
- Feature #6882: In course catalog, show courses not in a course category
- Feature #6883: Add individual user assignment to DRH
- Feature #6889: Group feedback and results in quiz creation/edition form
- Feature #6904: Include students list in course export
- Feature #6970: Add Clean result for test before a date in test results for teacher,
- Design - Feature #6999: Diseño de Iconos & Mejora Estilos CSS Chamilo 1.9.x
- Feature #7007: Drop support for IE7
- Feature #7051: BBB plugin to manage sessions
- Feature #7056: Add tracking when teacher clicks "clean_results"
- Feature #7063: Add "for" attribute to label tags - WAI/WCAG AA
- Feature #7072: Add "file upload" type in profile fields
- Feature #7090: Mark score in red if score less than 50% in works
- Feature #7104: Improve anonymous surveys report display: "Anonymous 1", "Anonymous 2", ...
- Design - Feature #7126: Improve styling of profile-attached files
- Feature #7131: Remove all api_get_datetime() and deprecate function
- Feature #7138: Update SVG-Edit
- Design - Feature #7142: Cambiar imagen de ayuda en parámetros de lección
- Design - Feature #7147: Modificar apariencia de pantalla de Chat
- Feature #7158: Increase recommended memory limit to 128MB in install + docs
- Design - Feature #7160: No se visualiza el ultimo item en newsorm en las lecciones
- Feature #7192: Add possibility to download student assignment on grading form
- Support #6173: Packaging 1.9.8
- Support #6503: Internalicionalização em plugin
- Support #6719: Cannot edit user info from user list
- Support #6805: Undefined Variable
- Support #6820: Creating a collapsable topics
- Support #6920: Adding courses to Chamilo programatically
- Support #6939: Purger les statistiques
- Support #6992: No se reproduce Video en un documento
- Support #7036: Update japanese language from Yuuki
- Support #7082: Funcion SLL (https://) No funciona correctamente
- Support #7165: Persiste el problema de acceso a la plataforma, problemas de cookies?
- Support #7168: Skills Tag doesn't stay
- Support #7175: Dashboard not working