1.8.11 Released

We are pleased to announce our 11th bug fix release for the 1.8 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tempel”.

This release improves the stability and scalability of the Xibo platform. Areas of the CMS such as the Layout and Dashboard page have been improved so that there is no noticable delay when loading even on very large CMS instances.

Download

Please use the links below to download this release:

• Xibo for Docker - Linux / Windows
• Xibo for Apache/Nginx / WAMP/IIS

You may use any 1.8 series compatible Player with this release.

Upgrade

The CMS can be upgraded to later versions - we recommend all users upgrade when possible to take advantage of the latest bug fixes and features. Please refer to the upgrade guide.

Changelog

Please find below a complete list of changes in this release.

• Total issues resolved: 44
• Total contributors: 6

enhancement

• 1610: Users: Add user form defaults to "system notifications" thanks to @dasgarner
• 1600: Dashboard: Status: Paging for Display Activity thanks to @dasgarner
• 1599: Permissions: Foreign Keys and Indexes for Performance Improvements thanks to @dasgarner
• 1598: Library page - Add Multi-select form thanks to @PeterMis
• 1597: Toast Messages positioning interferes with form buttons thanks to @PeterMis
• 1595: Add an event for Media Replace thanks to @dasgarner
• 1592: Layout page slow to render grid thanks to @dasgarner
• 1591: Display: Sorting by Version doesn't work correctly thanks to @dasgarner
• 1588: Add nameExact parameter to the media search thanks to @PeterMis
• 1585: Media Dashboard - improve the loading time thanks to @PeterMis
• 1584: Docker: Include method to import a CA cert in to the containers thanks to @alexharrington
• 1581: Update API documentation for UserGroup thanks to @PeterMis
• 1573: Auto Fill field in Schedule Event Menu Bug thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1568: Users: Option to Show/Hide navigation menu thanks to @dasgarner
• 1567: Users: Add/Edit form option to set the welcome wizard seen flag thanks to @dasgarner

bug

• 1613: User/Settings - Default user type does not affect add user form thanks to @PeterMis
• 1603: Export Database Backup not working thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1602: Bad content type in /api/authorize/access_token thanks to @anvari1313
• 1601: Dashboard: Status: Latest news shows Invalid Date when disabled thanks to @dasgarner
• 1596: Displays - API documentation fixes thanks to @PeterMis
• 1594: Users - New User Wizard Option isn't correctly set on add user thanks to @PeterMis
• 1593: Regular Maintenance: Build Layout should commit after each build thanks to @dasgarner
• 1589: Save button is not responsive after form throws an exception thanks to @PeterMis
• 1587: fonts.css module not downloading or building correctly thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1586: Incorrect time zones when using calendar widget thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1582: DataSetView - templates needs adjustments thanks to @PeterMis
• 1575: Media: Replacing media doesn't invalidate the browser cache for Previewing thanks to @dasgarner
• 1574: Media Manager: Replace media, Done button doesn't close the form thanks to @dasgarner
• 1572: Notification View - player does not download the widget files thanks to @PeterMis
• 1571: Permissions: Form stops working with more than 333 user groups thanks to @dasgarner
• 1570: Event Dispatcher: Datatables error thanks to @dasgarner
• 1565: Weather widget - the default language isn't correctly set (in some cases) thanks to @PeterMis
• 1563: Media replace and widget caching issues thanks to @PeterMis
• 1562: Users - cannot delete a user with deleteAllItems selected thanks to @PeterMis
• 1561: Edit layout image background selection box thanks to @vslzr
• 1560: Display Edit - Layout not found thanks to @alexharrington
• 1559: Tasks - MySQL has gone away thanks to @dasgarner
• 1557: SAML stops working (HTTP 500 after upgrade) thanks to @dasgarner
• 1580: Log level in Ticker/dataSetView on empty response from dataSet due to filter thanks to @PeterMis
• 1558: 1.8.10 Edit Schedule layout selector broken thanks to @alexharrington
• 1577: User permission manual page is out of date thanks to @PeterMis

regression

• 1583: Search In Media Drop Down lists not Filtering Correctly thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1566: Edit forms in IE11: Object doesnt support property or method startsWith thanks to @dasgarner
• 1578: Manual Install/Upgrade: Blank screen after dependencies thanks to @dasgarner