Diploma 6 (Mac) Release Notes
6.6.4 (10/13/09)
Enhancements
- Added Moodle export support.
- Added explicit support for Blackboard 8 and 9 (no changes were necessary).
Bug Fixes
- Corrected problems with text following tables.
- Updated support addresses.
- Changed "Diploma" to "Wimba Diploma".
- Added support for non JPEG/PNG images to CMS exports.
- Multiple Choice and Multiple Selection answer choices were not being set to locked on Blackboard (6.3 and higher) and Desire2Learn exports unless all answers were locked.
- Removed the redundant "Answer:" text for questions exported to Blackboard 6.3+ as essay.
- Added answer labels for Multiple Selection questions when exported to Blackboard 6.3+.
- The presence of some low characters in the text (character codes less than 32) caused problems with some of the exports.
- Added detection of answer letters in parenthesis for auto answer locking.
6.6.1 (8/11/2008)
Enhancements
- The record editor can now be opened by double-clicking any preview pane.
Bug Fixes
- Improved double-underline support.
- Improved handling of events that can reorder items in question banks.
- Updated User Guide. Added Getting Started Guide.
- Corrected reference copying and moving problems.
- Improved chapter naming experience.
- Mapped Enter key to Return key functionality.
- Improved speed of paste operations.
- Corrected undo behavior in tables and the undo menu text generally.
- Diploma no longer hangs if the close icon in the Export format dialog is clicked.
- Corrected table generation for Windows compatibility.
- Corrected font drawing problems on Mac OS 10.5
6.5.6 (3/31/2007)
Enhancements
- Updated copyrights and contact information.
- Added Blackboard 6.0-6.2 exporter.
Bug Fixes
- Adapted export list for smaller screens.
- Randomly copy... no longer hangs Diploma under Mac OS 10.5.
- Superscript / subscript rendered properly when exported to RTF.
- Color and font in tables rendered properly when exported to RTF.
- Double underlines rendered properly when exported to RTF.
- Record editor font dialog has multiple issues resolved.
- Font foreground and background colors rendered correctly everywhere.
- Printing short answer, fill-in-the-blank questions after using page setup is now possible.
- Flush record editor before exporting.
6.5.5 (11/16/2007)
Enhancements
- Added Desire 2 Learn export support.
- Added multiple selection question type support to BlackBoard 6 and 7 export.
Bug Fixes
- Reduced number of answers created by default in new short answer and fill-in-the-blank questions.
- Support typing of accented characters in question editor and display of accented characters in question list.
- Questions retain correct references (if any) on second and subsequent pastes to the same exam.
6.5.3 (8/1/2007)
Enhancements
- Added "More" panel to the bottom of the record editor.
- Added reference grouping capablities in the "More" panel for references.
- The state and size of split panes and toolbars are now remembered between runs.
- Updated corporate contact information to Wimba, Inc.
- A new chapter is created automatically for new question banks.
- Added a preference for automatically adding a new standard instruction to new exams.
- Modernised Export list offerings.
Bug Fixes
- Corrected various parse errors that could occur with the data.ini install file.
- Copying questions that use a reference no longer dirties the source chapter or exam.
- Deleting a matching question distractor no longer leaves a blank distractor in the question.
- Pasting or dragging duplicate items is now prevented unless the preference to allow it is set.
- The installers for 6.5.0 or higher can now be used to install over Diploma 6.5.3 or higher.
- Multiple items can now be selected using only a mouse-click with dragging.
- Export will no longer crash when exporting a chapter or exam with no fields.
- Newly created instructions will be opened in the Record Editor instead of the last unused reference.
6.5.1 (3/29/2007)
Enhancements
- Added licensing support.
- Enabled direct to CMS export to WebCT CE 4 and WebCT Vista.
- Added long and Unicode filename support.
- Installation support files mirror Windows files.
- Universal binary -runs natively on PowerPC and Intel processors.
Bug Fixes
- Files on read-only volumes can be opened.
- DHTML exported exams can be graded.
- Intel machines correctly identified in About Box.
- Revert operations can be canceled now.
- Changing question's reference in record editor no longer causes occasional crash later on.
- Application can now be renamed.
- Mac OS Page Setup options are honored.
- Preview Pane defaults to "on" on first run.
6.5.0 (12/5/2006)
Enhancements
- Table borders are now honored.
- Replaced proprietary list browsers with Apple sanctioned browsers.
- Improved rendering of fonts in both tables and questions.
- Improved rendering of control elements.
- Added scroll wheel support throughout.
- Updated icons.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed drag and drop and clipboard handling bugs.
- Fixed column width and column visibility problems.
- Fixed print answer scrambling bug.
- Improved standard font handling.
- Fixed auto-save problems with new exam files.
- Fixed item-movement bugs.
- Fixed Open Recent dialog interface issues.
- Prevent certain MathML images from being dropped during export to CMSs.
- Improved image placement inside table cells.
- Fixed many other table related bugs.
- Fixed multi-column print problems with embedded carriage returns.
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