07/05/2024
QuizXpress version 8.0.2 is available for download now from our website at https://www.quizxpress.com/downloads.
Release notes:
ENH: support for Galaxy RGB buzzers (rechargeable buzzers with controllable RGB led built-in)
ENH: added option to hide the countdown clock for more suspense (see slide advanced properties)
ENH: added option to configure/force the UI language of the quiz player in the quiz file (Studio, FILE->Options)
ENH: several improvements in multiplayer Trivia Feud (for example: buzzerpad now presents multiple input fields and shows the correct/incorrect inputs)
ENH: you can now filter the list of available quizzes/playlists (name, type, date) in Quiz Center
ENH: added option to store geo coordinates in Analyzer output (enable in Quiz Setup, Analyzer tab)
ENH: buzzer mapping (keypads.mapping.xml) now also support mapping arbitrary devices to remote control commands
ENH: in multiplayer Trivia Feud, the timer will now stop when all players have entered their survey input
ENH: for Fastest Finger Trivia Feud you can now set the maximum time that the player has to answer after buzzing-in (a countdown will run). See advanced properties
ENH: added a command to pick two random teams to play manual Trivia Feud (from the Director control panel)
ENH: when using the Trivia Board you can now (automatically) show a banner slide after the question selected from the board.
FIX: various fixes & stability improvements based on V8 feedback
FIX: sound not starting if a slide has both video and audio and using delayed answering
FIX: when running a multilingual quiz on the secondary language (with command line argument -language=0|1|2), the slide would sometimes render in the primary language
RFC: snapshots will now expire after 4 days