1.8.8 Released

We are pleased to announce our 8th release for the 1.8 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tempel”.

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.

Highlights

This release is primarily a bug fixing release with important issues resolved.

Changelog

• Total issues resolved: 37
• Total contributors: 7

enhancement

• 1473: Tickers - support more content-type headers thanks to @PeterMis
• 1466: SAML: Record an audit log for successful login thanks to @dasgarner
• 1465: SAML: Allow the nameId field to be used as the workflow user identifier thanks to @dasgarner
• 1461: Login Page: Set maximum width for logo image thanks to @alexharrington
• 1456: Add robots.txt thanks to @alexharrington
• 1444: Max Log Age / Max Statistics Age: Improve help text thanks to @alexharrington
• 1441: Stats Archiver should have periodsToKeep option thanks to @dasgarner
• 1439: Default Layout multiselect thanks to @dasgarner
• 1433: Twitter - full_text for retweets thanks to @PeterMis
• 368: Change default layout at once for multiple displays thanks to @nagyrobi

bug

• 1471: Shell Command widget - hides too many fields after command selection thanks to @PeterMis
• 1469: Turkish translation for Statistics thanks to @kxibo
• 1467: Campaign - Duplicated assigned layouts thanks to @PeterMis
• 1460: Layout Designer preview enabled flag not obeyed for webpage thanks to @alexharrington
• 1459: Displays - sorting by 'Storage Free %' breaks the Displays table thanks to @PeterMis
• 1458: Displays page - Refresh button does not refresh screenshot column thanks to @PeterMis
• 1457: Schedule - Changes to recurring events do not invalidate display cache properly thanks to @PeterMis
• 1455: It's possible to add a Generic File to a region timeline thanks to @alexharrington
• 1454: Ticker style thumbnails broken when using a CMS in a subdirectory thanks to @alexharrington
• 1451: Notification email - subject does not have correct charset and encoding thanks to @PeterMis
• 1449: Library grid slow with lots of Media thanks to @dasgarner
• 1448: Ticker/Text forms show an un-paged list of Media thanks to @dasgarner
• 1447: Always schedules should not be able to be set to repeat thanks to @alexharrington
• 1446: Users - Logged In status is inaccurate thanks to @PeterMis
• 1445: Remote dataSets - truncate never happens thanks to @PeterMis
• 1443: Permissions - playlist permissions can't be set without cascade thanks to @PeterMis
• 1440: display, sort/column view problem thanks to @sgiunchi
• 1436: Improve Widget HTML caching and resource download concurrency locking thanks to @dasgarner
• 1435: DataSets: Prevent use of a . in the column heading thanks to @dasgarner
• 1335: Twitter module not working with Proxy thanks to @Mondlicht81
• 1442: Update manual re: Windows 10 and auto-updates thanks to @alexharrington
• 1462: Region Timeline - Selecting Save Order on an empty playlist throws Unexpected error thanks to @PeterMis
• 1452: Tickers - Support text/html feed content type thanks to @PeterMis

regression

• 1470: SAML: Encrypted assertions fail on PHP7 thanks to @dasgarner
• 1463: Upgrade: Cannot upgrade from 1.7.x to 1.8.7 thanks to @dasgarner

player

• 1434: Windows player doesn't show emoji's thanks to @PeterMis
• 1033: Player Resolution changes can cause Xibo to stop working correctly thanks to @dasgarner