Changelog: Abitti 2 Linux

Changelog: Abitti 2 Linux Candidate USB Drive

Version 1.3.0 (2026-04-30)

https://dl.abitti.fi/linux/abitti-candidate-1.3.0.iso (sha256: db14956255810121a68f07cd824323d9d4083bd9eca6687fe62d05207038df0c)

Minimum required server version: 1.26.0

  • The application context menu displays only useful actions
  • The candidate application now uses a different browser engine to improve stability
  • Fixed a regression where the selected audio device would revert on its own
  • Security fixes

Version 1.2.1 (2026-04-09)

https://dl.abitti.fi/linux/abitti-candidate-1.2.1.iso (sha256: 9fec405b1dc80b198de8bee244e3b53a8481cf02deed9ad32deb79809221e190)

Minimum required server version: 1.26.0

  • Fixed an issue where server names were rejected in a closed exam network

Version 1.2.0 (2026-04-02)

https://dl.abitti.fi/linux/abitti-candidate-1.2.0.iso (sha256: df7b60261874580bfc04822816378721b7891b75cf734c85c922818b0daaabb9)

Minimum required server version: 1.26.0

  • Support for a new, more reliable custom server name mechanism has been added
  • Fixed an issue where sessions were invalidated after a network error
  • Added support for more multimedia formats (eg. mp4)
  • Answers that only contain a screenshot are saved correctly
  • Screenshots can be pasted into Klecks and Collabora
  • Enabled input for dead keys such as the circumflex (^)

Version 1.1.0 (2026-03-23)

https://dl.abitti.fi/linux/abitti-candidate-1.1.0.iso (sha256: 202e6c275ed04abff8b5a060e151f340b92c3a36243041b293bd75d17acbc3f3)

Minimum required server version: v1.26.0

  • Screen brightness can be adjusted with keyboard keys and through exam interface.
  • Display a warning if the server certificate is not valid, and prompt the user to check computer’s date and time.
  • Battery level and charging state is shown in exam top bar

Version 1.0.1 (2026-02-20)

https://dl.abitti.fi/linux/abitti-candidate-1.0.1.iso

Minimum required server version: v1.21.0

  • Avoid downloading same monitoring binaries repeatedly from exam server
  • Minor security improvements

Version 1.0.0 (2026-02-13)

https://dl.abitti.fi/linux/abitti-candidate-1.0.0.iso

Minimum required server version: v1.21.0

  • Fixed an issue where reloading the landing page resulted in a blank screen
  • Various performance improvements to background services

Version 0.5.0 (2026-01-28)

Minimum required server version: v1.21.0

  • Fixes to taking screenshots

Version 0.4.0 (2026-01-26)

Minimum required server version: v1.21.0

  • Added support for screenshots
  • Added the following mouse settings: mouse handedness, scroll direction, is trackpad tap considered a click or not
  • Added audio device and volume controls