[LON-CAPA-admin] Plotfunctionresponse and IE 11

[Lucas, Mark]

Thanks,

Mark

On Aug 14, 2014, at 11:09 AM, Stuart Raeburn <raeburn at msu.edu> wrote:

> Mark,
> 
>> Is anyone else having problems with Plotfunctionresponse problems and IE11?
> 
> Yes, I observe the same with functionpltresponse on IE11 on Windows 8.1.
> 
> Accordingly, I have committed a one line change to the code used to  
> determine whether the HTML5/javascript version of Geogebra or the Java  
> applet version should be used.  This change will cause IE11 to use the  
> Java applet.
> 
> To update 2.11.0 with that change, from the command line on your server(s) do:
> 
> wget -O /home/httpd/lib/perl/Apache/functionplotresponse.pm  
> 'http://source.loncapa.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/loncom/homework/functionplotresponse.pm?rev=1.106;content-type=text/plain'
> 
> /etc/init.d/httpd reload
> 
> Note: by making this change, checkforupdates.pl (run by cron) will now  
> detect a version change in functionplotresponse.pm (as compared with  
> the version included in 2.11.0), and will send a daily e-mail because  
> of that discrepancy.
> 
>> The same problems work fine under firefox or safari, but these may   
>> be using the
>> java version.
> 
> Firefox and Safari are likely using the HTML5 version, but see:  
> http://mail.lon-capa.org/pipermail/lon-capa-dev/2013-July/002043.html  
> for information about version/OS checking).
> 
> 
> Stuart Raeburn
> LON-CAPA Academic Consortium
> 
> 
> Quoting "Lucas, Mark" <lucasm at ohio.edu>:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Is anyone else having problems with Plotfunctionresponse problems and IE11?
>> 
>> We are running 2.11, and when a functionresponse problem comes up   
>> under the latest
>> IE 11, we're getting the rectangle with the Geogebra logo screen,   
>> but nothing else.
>> A look at the source seems to show it pulling the web version of geogebra.
>> 
>> The same problems work fine under firefox or safari, but these may   
>> be using the
>> java version.
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
>> --
>> Mark Lucas 								email: lucasm at ohiou.edu
>> 252D Clippinger Lab						phone: (740)597-2984
>> Department of Physics and Astronomy		fax: (740)593-0433
>> Ohio University
>> Athens, OH 45701
>> 
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Mark Lucas 								email: lucasm at ohiou.edu
252D Clippinger Lab						phone: (740)597-2984
Department of Physics and Astronomy		fax: (740)593-0433
Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701