4.0.13 released

We are pleased to announce the 13th patch to the 4.0 version of the Xibo CMS. The codename for this version is “Westphal”.

20D/Westphal 3 was a periodic comet with an orbital period of 61 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). It was originally discovered by the German astronomer J. G. Westphal on July 24, 1852.

Overview Guide

Take a look at our latest guide which explores the User experience in v4: Overview of v4 for Existing Users.

Fixes and Features

This release is a bug release which contains 16 resolved issues.

• 3448: Editor: Bottom-bar not rendering when leaving multi-select
• 3445: Dataset: Duration per item is not updated while adding/deleting a new slot
• 3443: Image Resize Bugs thanks to @otdi-gh
• 3442: /schedule/view shows no events when mobile layout is used. thanks to @VNRARA
• 3441: Stocks: Incorrect calculation of Total Duration for elements with Duration Per Item
• 3439: XMDS: deadlocks occurring when a lot of displays make concurrent connections
• 3438: Bandwidth Report: Table/Chart is not showing any data
• 3436: Connector: file based settings should override database settings
• 3433: Widget: HLS url_decode error when generating a cache via XMDS
• 3429: Schedule: Monthly repeat shows wrong recurrence description
• 3424: Webpage: The player shows only partial rendering of the HTML content
• 3400: Widget: Weather widget displays "No results returned, please configure Open Weather Map Connector!"
• 3388: Marquee Up: RSS feed widget not scrolling
• 3440: Dashboard: status dashboard is slow to load on a large CMS
• 3434: Widget: cache not ready improvements
• 3435: Connector: open weather map paid plan does not work

Download:

Please use the links below to download this release:

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

Visit our Downloads page for all the latest releases.

Install / Upgrade

Instructions for installation/upgrade can be found here.

Please note: it is difficult to get PHP-ZMQ working on PHP8.1 under Windows/IIS; this community post outlines a method for doing so.

Players

We recommend using player software of the same version as your CMS. The latest player software is available here.

Earlier versions of the player will connect to a v4 CMS in legacy mode.

Please note: Xibo for webOS and Xibo for Tizen players require v3 R308 and above to function with a v4 CMS. View the latest player software here.

Feedback

Xibo is built on feedback from our users, community and customers. Please let us know what you think of v4 in the comments.