1.8.12 Released

We are pleased to announce our 12th 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 through 84 bug fixes and improvements.

Due to user feedback this release was updated with a fix on 31st Jan 2019 08:00 AM GMT. The fix solves an issue some users experienced with the upgrader setting stuck on a step. If you experienced this issue and skipped the step, or if you have yet to upgrade, no action is needed.

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. We are pleased to provide an updated Windows Player as part of this release. Download Xibo for Windows.

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.

bug

• 1722: Theme for Analogue Clock states Light regardless of settings. thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1717: File uploads don't work in PHP7
• 1716: File uploads take a long time to process after reaching 100%
• 1714: Currencies module - the API endpoint of exchangeratesapi.io has changed thanks to @PeterMis
• 1712: Schedule: Repeat Hourly shows incorrect date/time on Agenda view thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1703: CMS Proxy Credentials field won't accept \ characters thanks to @alexharrington
• 1702: Displays are not retaining up to date Status. Returning to Cloud Icon shortly after a Collect. thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1701: Ticker: If Number of Items is empty, Ticker will start at beginning of the Feed thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1700: Overlay Layout does not acknowledge changes to the Overlay Layout whilst scheduled. thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1698: Syntax Error when Adding/Editing Row for Remote Dataset thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1694: Media Download Queue not cleared on completion
• 1688: Widget Sync struggles on larger installations
• 1684: Some settings help text mentions Xibo thanks to @dasgarner
• 1683: Media Library - Sort by Revised returns no results thanks to @alexharrington
• 1680: Ticks Disappear from Permission Check boxes when page is changed thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1678: Time Disconnected Statistics not displaying accurately thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1677: Remote DataSet - Date dataType column is set to null on fetch data thanks to @PeterMis
• 1676: Media Dashboard - the module dropdown should show only enabled modules thanks to @PeterMis
• 1675: Status Dashboard - Bandwidth graph shows incorrect data thanks to @PeterMis
• 1673: http downloads not being bandwidth limited thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1669: Replace Media Not automatically closing/ allows multiple file selection thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1664: Error: Undefined index: scheduleId in /lib/Xmds/Soap.php on line 402 thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1661: Local Video, Video and Video In Widget message incorrect thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1660: Stocks Widget reports Change value incorrectly thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1659: Importing a Layout into the CMS sets useDuration to 0 thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1657: Export layout broken where a media item has been edited thanks to @alexharrington
• 1653: Users removed from User group when Saved thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1650: Weather Widget: "Concurrent record locked, time out" error when not configured correctly thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1648: cannot import Layout if resolution setting does not exist thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1645: Scheluded events spanning more than 1 month on repeat not appearing on schedule for following month correctly thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1644: Region Timeline - Image hoverPreview cache issue thanks to @PeterMis
• 1643: ca-certs import added in 1.8.11 broken thanks to @alexharrington
• 1638: About Page needs to be updated thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1637: Display Page - Status description does not show on hover thanks to @PeterMis
• 1636: Import Backup Database Not working thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1635: Regular Maintenance errors when someone has set up WoL and the display hasn't given a MAC address yet thanks to @dasgarner
• 1633: Upgrade from 1.7.10 fails due to fixing indexes thanks to @dasgarner
• 1632: Cannot remove tags from Displays thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1631: Notifications - Audience not saved correctly on Edit thanks to @PeterMis
• 1628: Layouts: Media Filter poor performance thanks to @dasgarner
• 1626: Calendar - not always returns correct items from the ics thanks to @PeterMis
• 1625: Media Dashboard - not showing all data it should thanks to @PeterMis
• 1621: Tasks: MySQL has gone away, task status error and deactivated thanks to @dasgarner
• 1620: DataSetColumn Grid sort doesnt do anything thanks to @dasgarner
• 1619: Clock - Flip Clock Counter does not work thanks to @PeterMis
• 1616: Cache problem. Layout list, preview image (thumbnail) not updating thanks to @avanceja
• 1608: DataSets - library Image column can cause the row to become inaccessible thanks to @PeterMis
• 1607: Schedule - Add/edit event forms require displayGroup and campaign page permissions thanks to @PeterMis
• 1689: Windows Player not resizing correctly
• 1681: User unable to schedule Event, unless permitted displays are selected in the Select Displays box first. thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1658: DataSet Data - Library image impossible to clear the selection thanks to @PeterMis
• 1618: Status Dashboard shows 0 displays thanks to @dasgarner
• 1617: Fixes to DataSetView break formatting on users who have overridden the template thanks to @dasgarner

enhancement

• 1710: Statistics: Filter by tag
• 1708: DisplayProfile Copy
• 1693: Support additional headers for queue downloads
• 1690: Library: Media Copy functionality
• 1687: Ticker: Option/Setting for image update interval
• 1686: Tasks: It shouldn't be possible for a task to run more than once per XTR poll thanks to @dasgarner
• 1679: Time Disconnected Report - Add Time Connected thanks to @alexharrington
• 1674: Add Bandwidth graphing for deleted Displays thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1671: M4V as a valid extension for Video thanks to @DanielBW1
• 1667: Twitter Metro: Add/Edit for incorrect dialog title thanks to @dasgarner
• 1665: Module: Stocks improve “items” and wording an help text (Enhancement) thanks to @Tashamy
• 1663: Module: DataSet View: Change title to DataSet View thanks to @dasgarner
• 1662: Module: Currencies - improve "items" wording and help text thanks to @dasgarner
• 1651: Displays: Filter by additions thanks to @dasgarner
• 1649: Setting to auto-authorise new Displays thanks to @dasgarner
• 1646: Rename "Dashboard" to "Icon Dashboard" to match the manual thanks to @dasgarner
• 1639: api call : /stats Lacking displayId for proofOfPlay thanks to @jeanfrancoisnoel
• 1627: Api displayprofile Get return empty config Array xibo docker xibo-docker-1.8.10 thanks to @firestorms321
• 1624: Settings: Default mail_from and mail_to should be empty thanks to @dasgarner
• 1623: Users: Forgotten Password reset thanks to @dasgarner
• 1622: Users: Force password change next login thanks to @dasgarner
• 1615: Investigate Mcrypt thanks to @alexharrington
• 1605: DataSet: Publish as RSS thanks to @dasgarner
• 1576: Auto-enable the Thumbnail column when the user requests a screenshot thanks to @alexharrington
• 1692: Assign from Library: Show and Filter by Tags
• 1691: Templates: Permissions Column should not be sortable
• 1640: PHP readfile() output buffering OOM issue thanks to @PeterMis