Version 5 Changes

Version 5.03

Notation

• Mousover preview no longer displayed if note doesn't fit (2747, 2748)
• Removed notation 'popup errors' (2697)
• Notes can now be entered on the line above and below the staff if ledger lines are set to 0 (3957)
• Voice selection on notation palette now only displays if required (3958)

Questions & Library

• Some questions were not displaying 'Correct Answer' heading (1564, 2898)
• HTML support for Notation → Text List questions (3893)
• Improved feedback for Notation → Checkbox questions (3956)
• Question feedback - YouTube would sometimes start MIDI Playback (3977)
• Singing & recording questions - improved performance (3997)
• Singing & recording questions - information message if no microphone (3855)

Tests & Courses

• Much faster navigation through questions - using 'Next' button or the Navigator (3962)
• Remaining question count now accurate when display entries present (3473)

Administration

• LMS Tasks - improved text and layout when attaching (3996)
• Minor improvements and fixes (4027, 4042, 4034)

Version 5.02

Sound

• Issues with no MIDI sound after Mac wake up from sleep in Safari resolved (3979)
• MIDI sound now plays when iOS is in "Silent mode" (no alerts) (3983)
• Auralia Rhythm Tapping now enabled drill button correctly (3994)

Version 5.01

A small updates with some fixed and usability improvements.  Remember that this update includes all the amazing new things in Version 5.0!

Administration

• Issues with Test preview in a Course resolved (3905)

Reports

• Issues with missing entries in the Entry Summary report resolved (3933)
• Average % is now shown on the Entry Summary report (3896)
• Issues with horizontal scrolling on Entry Summary report resolved (3947)

Sound & Topics

• Issues with questions sometimes not playing resolved (3931)
• Issues with some MIDI instruments resolved (3967)

Miscellaneous

• NEW - improved layout and sizing on the question feedback screen (3916)
• Issues with incorrect octaves, on-screen keyboard and the chromatic scale resolved (3790)
• Voice type can now be edited with launching from your LMS (3948)
• Tightened up spacing for some multiple choice questions (3960)
• Key settings for some modulation questions resolved (3934)
• Backend support for more HTML in questions... coming soon!  (3892, 3895)

Version 5.00

We now have support for modulation in chord progressions!  Display and entry of the starting key, plus pivot and direct modulations; perfect for harmonic analysis, four-part writing, harmonic dictation and creative question types.

This big update also has loads of admin changes, and all 13 singing topics are now available in Auralia!

Administration

• NEW - Test and Course Entry Summary report - great for student comparison (3626)
• NEW - Test and Course Entries report (3630)
• NEW - Enhanced colours and better visibility of the 'selected item' (3748)
• NEW - Many visual and text improvements (3751, 3773, 3699, 3782, 3679, 3699)
• NEW - Test & Course results option - "Allow students to review questions and feedback" (5993)

• Library area now allows questions to be 'Loaded from Syllabus' (3740)
• Classes - easier staff selection, speed improvements (2131, 3694)
• Test timeslots now allow timezone selection (3833)
• Grading - visual improvements, negative scores prevented (3582, 3697, 3767, 3774, 3780)
• Many improvements to ensure smooth operation with large numbers of students (3445)
• Fixes and improvements to user import (3695, 3498)
• Desktop applications can now be launched from the Syllabus page (3713)

Sound & Topics

• Singing topics are now available in Auralia - 13 new topics!
• Random instruments are now supported (3631)
• Enhanced support for longer notes (1225)

Miscellaneous

• Top menu now shown correctly when running a test or course on smaller screen (3815)
• Keyboard can now be used when the phonetic controller is active (3791, 3789)
• Improved random questions in Musition Instrument Keys (3586)
• Solfege syllables now show correctly in feedback (3649)
• Scrolling notation no longer triggers p[layback in lessons, feedback and grading (3547)
• Issues with keyboard shortcuts during questions resolved (3610, 3729)