2021 JUN 4th - Release Update v2.6.242.33

v2.6.242.33

 

Release Notes:

 

  • Higher video resolution when there are 3 - 6 participants in the meeting.  Slightly higher video resolution will be used when there are 7 - 25 participants displayed on the screen. This should result in users experiencing better overall video quality during meetings. 

  • Waiting room UI more responsive

  • Don't show 2 different mic (or cam) toast when device is changed quickly

  • Change styling of 'Admit all' to align with brand/theme guidelines

  • Audio/video settings added to account settings




  • Improved messaging when chat is disabled. Moderators can now send messages when chat is disabled for participants.


  • Breakout rooms - ask for help button




 

BUG FIXES:


BUG ID

Summary

Created

Resolved

FACE-6936

Unable to access companies in staging environment

03/Jun/21 

04/Jun/21 

FACE-6932

Saving participant in-call devices doesn't work

02/Jun/21

04/Jun/21

FACE-6904

Mod calling 'end-meeting' does not reliably mark all participants as "left"

27/May/21

04/Jun/21

FACE-6892

Participant in waiting room who leaves the room somehow makes into the meeting (only their tile)

25/May/21

04/Jun/21

FACE-6883

People get kicked out of waiting room when someone else leaves waiting room

24/May/21

04/Jun/21

FACE-6875

Instant join is not instant on Mobile apps

20/May/21

04/Jun/21

FACE-6860

"Recording paused" prompt played after joining a succession of meetings using the same room

19/May/21

04/Jun/21

FACE-6801

Changing Conference mode while Guests are on JoinUX breaks the In call page

10/May/21 

04/Jun/21





UPCOMING FEATURE RELEASES:


Private Chat 

 

Laser Pointer

  • The Laser Pointer is in production and can be tested by turning on the “Laser Pointer” feature flag.  

  • We are working on tweaks


 

Instant Join

  • Released to all beta plans on May 20th. Planned for public release on June 10th.

  • USER STORY: As a regular user of video conferencing from the same device and browser and using the same audio equipment, I want to be able to join my meetings faster.

    Meeting hosts will be able to skip the video and audio preview screen when starting a meeting. Audio and video settings have been added to the account level settings menu.

    We’re adding the ability to modify the Host’s video settings and set their virtual backgrounds from their dashboard settings before joining a meeting.


 

Dual Channel Camera & Screen Share

 

  • User story: As a presenter I would like the participants of my meeting to be able to see my camera feed while I share my screen.

  • Available on all BETA Plans only

  • We have had this feature turned on for all Callbridge and FreeConference direct customers since last Thursday May 27th. Our customer support team has not reported any issues to date. If this continues we plan to make the feature available for all partners on June 10th.

  • Dual channel has been turned on for some partners by request.



*See attached pdf for upcoming feature releases


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