Course Builder Overhaul

v1.2.4 - 2015-04-22

• Moved All Course metaboxes to global Course Options Metabox
• Move Enrolled and Non-Enrolled user wysiwyg post editors to Options Metabox
• Removed Course Syllabus metabox, Added Course Outline Metabox
• Set priority of Course Outline and Course Options Metabox to top
• Added ability to Create new section to Course Outline
• Added abiliyt to Create new lesson to Course Outline
• Added ability to add existing Lesson to Course Outline
• Added Lesson duplicate functionality when adding lesson previously assigned to another course.
• Added ability to drag lessons between sections in Course Outline
• Added ability to edit Section Title in Course Outline
• Added ability to edit lesson title and excerpt in Course Outline
• Added New Style and Design for better usability to Course Outline
• Added Lesson Icon with tooltip to Course Outline: Prerequisite - shows if prerequisite exists and displays name of prerequisite
• Added Lesson Icon with tooltip to Course Outline: Quiz - shows if quiz is assigned to course and displays name of quiz
• Added Lesson Icon with tooltip to Course Outline: Drip Content - shows if drip days are set and # of days
• Added Lesson Icon with tooltip to Course Outline: Content - displays if lesson has content added.
• Added Course Outline Metabox to Lesson Post Editor: Allows you to assign lesson to section and view entire course tree. Links to Course and all other lessons in course.
• Style Update: backgrounds on frontend. Removed all references to white background on front end elements
• Corrected Restriction for course in past. Updated course in past message to display as Course ended instead of Course not available until.
• Added restriction message when user attempts to visit a restricted lesson.
• Updated course syllabus sidebar widget to not display lessons as links if user is not enrolled in course.
• Added ability to use Attribute Order for sorting Courses and Memberships on Archive pages.
• Added support for selling memberships with Woocommerce. LifterLMS now checks memberships for SKU matches in addition to Courses when products are purchased using WooCommerce.
• Added gulp for scss, js and svg management
• Added svg sprite and svg class for managing svg elements on front and backend.
• Added better language translation support for strings
• Refactored Ajax Classes for cleaner, faster development
• Refactored metabox build class for cleaner, faster development
• Refactored Course syllabus to reduce query size for larger, complex courses
• Added Handler classes for Lessons, Sections, Courses and Posts
• Refactored Course get / set methods to reduce database queries

Minor updates and bug fixes

v1.2.3 - 2015-03-12

• Achievement design and functionality updates
• Achievement shortcode added
• Better searching added to engagement screen
• Achievement bug fixes
• On screen error reporting added to activation for trouble shooting
• Custom engagement methods added to certificate, achievement and sections
• Corrected new user registration engagement bug
• LifterLMS access reduced from manage_options to edit_posts
• Filters added to analytics to allow custom development
• Engagement bug fix: Section and Lesson bug select
• Syllabus bug corrected: No longer displays lessons in section box if no sections exist.
• Removed depreciated achievement template
• Membership Bug fix: Membership restriction will now only display on single posts.

Ajax Quiz and Quiz Timer

v1.2.2 - 2015-02-23

• Corrected drip content bug
• Added Ajax functionality to quiz
• rounded quiz grades
• Added quiz time limit setting to Quiz
• Added quiz timer to quiz, front end
• Quiz allowed attempts field now allows unlimited attempts
• Set Ajax lesson delete method to not return empty lesson value
• Set next and previous questions to display below quiz question
• Decoupled Single option select question type from quiz to allow for more question types
• Added Quiz time limit to display on Quiz page
• Added functionality to automatically complete quiz when quiz timer reaches 0
• Moved Quiz functionality methods from front end forms class to Quiz class

Analytics Baby!

v1.2.0 - 2015-02-17

• Admin Course Analytics Dashboard Page. View at LifterLMS->Analytics->Course
• Admin Sales Analytics Dashboard Page. View at LifterLMS->Analytics->Sales
• Admin Memberships Analytics Dashboard Page. View at LifterLMS->Analytics->Memberships
• Admin Students Search Page. View at LifterLMS->Students
• Admin Student Profile Page ( View user information related to courses and memberships )
• Lesson and Course Sidebar Widgets ( Syllabus, Course Progress )
• Course Syllabus: Lesson blocks greyed out. Clicking lesson displays message to take course.
• Misc. Front end bug fixes
• Misc. Admin bug fixes
• Course and Lesson prerequisites: Can no longer select a prerequisite without marking "Has Prerequisite"
• Admin CSS updates
• Better Session Management
• Number and Date formatting handled by seperate classes to provide consistant date formats across system
• Zero dollar coupon management: Coupons that set total to 0 will bypass payment gateway, generate order and enroll users.
• Better coupon verification.
• Better third party payment gateway support. Third party gateway plugins are now easier to develop and integrate.
• User Registration: Phone Number Registration field option now available in Accounts settings page.

Sidebar bug fix

v1.1.2 - 2014-12-18

• Moved Sidebar registration from plugin install to init

ML support, course and lesson sidebars

• Added user registration settings to require users to agree to Terms and Conditions on user registration
• Added comments to all classes methods and functions
• Removed unused and depreciated methods
• Added Lesson and Course Sidebar Widget Areas
• Fixed bug with course capacity option
• Fixed bug with endpoint rewrite
• Added localization POT file and us_EN.po translation file

Quizzes - v1.1.0

• Updated HTML / CSS on Registration form
• Added Coupon Creation
• Added Coupon support for checkout processing
• Added Credit Card Support processing support
• Added Form filters for external integration
• Added Form templates for external integration
• Added Account Setting: Require First and Last Name on registration
• Added Account Setting: Require Billing Address on registration
• Added Account Setting: Require users to validate email address (double entry)
• Added password validation (double entry) on user registration / account creation
• Added Quiz Question post type and associated metaboxes
• Added Quiz post type and associated metaboxes
• Added ability to assign a quiz to a lesson
• Added front end quiz functionality
• Added Course capacity (limit # of students)

User Admin Table

• Added Membership Custom Column that displays user's membership information
• Added "Last Login" custom column that displays user's last login date/time

User Roles

• Updated user role from "person" to "student"
• Added temporary migration function to transition any register users with "person" role to "student" role
• Added "Student" role install function

BUDDYPRESS

• BuddyPress Screen Permission Fix
• Added two additional screens to BuddyPress: Certificates and Achievements

MISC

• Added llms options for course archive pagination and added course archive page pagination template
• Added user statisticc shortcode

Course Management Update - v1.0.5

• Fixed a mis-placed parenthesis in templates/course/lesson-navigation.php related to outputting excerpt in navigation option
• Changed theme override template directory from /llms to /lifterlms
• Update the positiong & name of the "My Courses" Menu in BuddyPress Compatibility file
• New meta_key _parent_section added for easier connection and quicker queries.
• Section sorting on course syllabus
• Edit links added to course syllabus
• Assign section to course and view associated lessons metabox added to sections
• Assign lesson to section and view associated lessons metabox added to lessons
• Assigned Course, Assigned Section, Prerequisite and Membership Required added to lesson edit grid
• Assigned Course added to section edit grid'
• New membership setting: Restrict Entire Site by Membership Level (allows site restriction to everything but membership purchase and account).
• Updated template overriding to check child & parent themes
• Updated template overriding to apply filters to directories to check for overrides to allow themes and plugins to add their own directories
• minor css updates for better theme compatibility

Launch Day Release - v1.0.0

js change