4.6.0
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Version 4.6.0
New Features
- Dual Stream Plugin
- New plugin for playback of dual stream content
- Allows switching between layouts during playback
- Content Security
- Adds control of content security options for libraries and playlists
- Added password and user restrictions for content and playlists
- Option to "OR" multiple restrictions
- Security menu options to control content security at System, Institution, Organization and Library levels
- Localization support
- Addition of date/time formatting and language user preferences
- Addition of Spanish (Mexican) translations for portal and plugin
- Watch to Ingest Migration Utility
- New utility for migration of watch directory workflows to ingest directory workflows
- Supports migration of multiple workflows at Library, Organization and/or Institution levels
- Addition of "Auto-Publish" to Library Playlist
- Simplifies setup and publishing of content to a Library playlist
- CAS/Shibboleth Identity Providers group support
- Adds management of Groups for CAS and Shibboleth Identity Providers
- Allows login restriction by defined Groups
Improvements and Fixes
- Upgrade to .NET Framework 4.6.2
- Addition of "Popular" content section to Portal
- Consolidation of Ensemble Video services
- All legacy Service jobs have been migrated to quartz-based Service V2
- Replaced legacy Service w/ Service V2
- Processing improvements to increase stability
- Support for load-balancing
- JW Player version upgrade to 7.10.7
- Ensemble Studio
- Support for dual stream content
- Addition of High and Low transcoding profiles
- CAS/Shibboleth Identity Providers
- Fixed CAS role attribute handling to support list of roles
- Added user-friendly error pages
- Ingest Directory
- Added support for shadow files
- Fixes for logging and performance
- LMS/CMS integrations
- Support for search string, category and result count in Playlist embed options
- Support for LTI Content-Item Message
- Fix for Caption Search in IE 11/Edge
- Removal of Flowplayer support
- Fix to remove bad line breaks in newly uploaded DFXP/TTML caption files
Hotfixes
Hotfix 1
- Fix for Studio recordings deletion
- Fix for Trim
Hotfix 2
- Fix for Thumbnail on demand generation
- Fix for permalink loading
Hotfix 3
- Fix for embed 'Captions On By Default' option
Hotfix 4
- Fix for Playlist preview when there are restrictions set on playlist
- Fix for content status update
- Fix for Playlist permalink web address restriction
Hotfix 5
- Fix for Studio license validation
Hotfix 6
- Fix for failure to persist modified user settings
- Fix for portal login not respecting user's "Landing Page" preference
- Fixed rendering of responsive content url in non-responsive playlist embed
- Fix to properly display branded logo in Dropbox when authenticated
- Fixed restriction validation handling in API for Portal channels and content download
- Web/app/web.config fix for disabled i18n module due to static compression of resource files (update needs to be applied manually)
Hotfix 7
- Fix for Ensemble Studio device validation when using special characters
- Fix for Ensemble Studio device IP address trim
- Fix in Service config for processing of Ingest Directory shadow files (needs to be manually applied)
Hotfix 8
- Fix for web address restrictions for individual content item permalink
- Fix for portal categories page if user is logged as LDAP user (not auto-provisioned)
- Improved processing of Ingest Directory shadow files
Hotfix 9
- Fix for Editor role - delete operation shouldn't be supported
- UI improvement for new security
- Fix for MAC issues related to DateTime formats
Hofix 10
- Additional UI improvement for new security
- Fix for LCS publishing
- Fix for RTSP pull live recording
Hotfix 11
- Performance fixes to reduce Session locking
- Automatic Captions update to remove upstream media after job completion
- Updated DotNetCasClient library version with fix for potential redirect loop
- Fixed url handling regression in AST job submissions
- Portal Load Improvement
Hotfix 12
- Fix for issues causing intermittent playback failure in plugin
- Fix for Live Stream player 404 issue in case when Live Stream is not active
- Fix for dual content fixed iframe embed thumbnail sizeFix for dual content fixed iframe embed thumbnail size
Hotfix 13
- Fix for displaying portal comment section for not provisioned users
- Fix for tracking playback for not provisioned users and displaying full name for User Viewing Details report
- Fix for timeout when attempting to bulk caption
Hotfix 14
- Update for Security restrictions
Hotfix 15
- Fix for reporting performance issue potentially causing sql timeouts
- Fix for Shibboleth regression in hotfix 13 requiring all mapped attributes to be sent during authentication
- Fix for live stream upload when agent or credits are present on live stream item
Hotfix 16
- Fix for Upload Handler performance related to issue with mPlayer data folder filling up
Hotfix 17
- Fix for Dual content audio sync issue
- Fix for Dual recording processing when stream interruption occurs
- Fix to handle filenames with illegal characters during upload
Hotfix 18
- Minor fix for Studio volume handling when switching between single view and PIP
Hotfix 19
- Fix for security vulnerability.
- Fix for Studio recurrent recordings (start processing)
- Fix for Dual Content recording (sql deadlock on streaming API)
- Fix for Daylight Saving Time conversion to UTC (Studio, Dropbox, Content)
- Player upgrade to 7.12.3 (fix for captions in Firefox and Safari)
Hotfix 20
- Fix for Dual Content initial volume mute setup
Hotfix 21
- Fix for creating organizations if Live Stream/Live Capture/Ensemble Studio workflows doesn’t exist anymore on the institution level
- Fix for deleting organizations if they are created with errors caused by missing Live Stream/Live Capture/Ensemble Studio workflows on institution level
- Fix for displaying reporting data caused by time zone in combination with Date Range picker
Hotfix 22
- Fix for reports exporting using the latest Mozilla Firefox
- Fix for reports content duration
Hotfix 23
- Fix for regression in content copy.
Hotfix 24
- Fix for Live Streaming reporting
Hotfix 25
- Fix for Dual Streaming (SQL deadlock issue)
Hotfix 26
- Fix for security vulnerability
- RTMP streaming forced for audio on IE browsers
- Studio fixes for Dual content processing
- Studio fix for Monthly, Weekly and Bi-Weekly schedule recurrence
- Studio fix for Daylight Saving Time adjustment that is affecting schedule recurrent recordings