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7.6.1

Bug Fixes

• Random questions will now properly display questions that contain images

• Paper reposts now select users more consistently

• It is now more difficult for problems in calculation questions to break a paper

• Fixed potential errors when drawing charts for reports

• OSCE Portfolio sheet no longer generates errors when viewed

• Fixed errors in the formative paper results screen when using matrix or extended matching questions

• It is now possible to debug issues with external connections from the messages sent to the error log

• Equations made with the editor will now have less white space forced below them

7.6.0

Upgrading notes

A new setting cfg_site_address has been added to ExamSys, it should be set to the full path to your ExamSys installation. We require it to be set during upgrade, if you are doing a command line upgrade you can avoid being prompted for it by using the -s flag, for example:

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• CSV reports should not break when an extended matching question contains multiple answers

• Fixed a crash when adding a random question to a paper that you are not a team member on

• Fixed various bugs caused by a race condition between the page loading and JavaScript initialising on a page (this presented as pages sometimes working and sometimes not working correctly)

• The fail save timeout now works as intended again (this should ensure that if something goes wrong it fails more quickly)

• The previous attempts link will now only display if a student has at least one previous attempt on a paper

• Banners should save more reliably

• Fixed an issue with timers on summative exams

• Fixed an issue where special characters in text box questions could be double encoded

• Fixed an issue where Likert questions using the N/A option would not work

• Correction mode for fill in the blank questions should now only display relevant answers

• Stopped invalid stats breaking the frequency and discrimination report

• Fixed frequency and discrimination stats for fill in the blank questions when they contain html

• Fixed an issue that would cause issues in labelling questions if a label was dragged too far down

Behind the scenes

• Made it harder for there to be issues with exam times when PHP and the database are not configured to use the same timezone

• Removed code that linked to a decommissioned University of Nottingham system from ExamSys

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