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1.7.3 Released

We are pleased to announce our third bug fix release for the 1.7 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tuttle”. A new CMS and Windows Player are available with this release, with 22 issues [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo/issues?q=milestone%3A1.7.3] resolved. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.org.uk/manual-tuttle/en/release_notes_1.7.3.html] and the download is available onGithub [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo-cms/releases/tag/1.7.3].

Published on: 2015-04-01

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Xibo for Android R53 Available

We would like to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R53. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6 and 1.7. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Automatic Update for rooted devices (see the Upgrade Guide [https://springsignage.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/72685] for more details) * Improved logging for common issues * Fixed problem detecting SD cards on some devices * Allowed utf-8 display names * Allowed user to skip the “connect to CMS” wizard * Provid

Published on: 2015-03-17

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1.7.2 Released

We are pleased to announce our second bug fix release for the 1.7 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tuttle”. A new CMS and Windows Player are available with this release, with just over 70 bugs resolved. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.org.uk/manual-tuttle/en/release_notes_1.7.2.html] and the download is available onGithub [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo-cms/releases/tag/1.7.2].

Published on: 2015-03-16

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1.7.1 Xibo for Windows Released

We would like to announce that we have released a 1.7.1 Windows Player to use with our 1.7.1 CMS release earlier this month. This new Windows Player contains several stability improvements and we recommend everyone using the 1.7.0 release to upgrade. The download is available here [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo-cms/releases/download/1.7.1/xibo-client-1.7.1-win32-x86.msi] .

Published on: 2015-02-28

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Xibo for Android 1.7 R52 Available

We would like to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R52. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6 and 1.7. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Fixed “Unable to Register due to Error” intermittent message * Fixed error sending log messages containing special characters * Improved communication reliability to XMDS Download Xibo for Android R52 [https://xibo.org.uk/api/downloads/227]. The player is still available on a free 14 day no obligation trial and available to purcha

Published on: 2015-02-11

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Xibo for Android 1.7 R51 is now available

Announcing R51 of Xibo for Android 1.7. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6 and 1.7. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Add the option to enter the licence email address if the CMS doesn’t provide one * Expire modified layouts configuration option (requires 1.7.1 CMS) * Correctly detect when switching from a 1.6 to 1.7 CMS * Correctly adjust Collection Interval when it is adjusted in the CMS * Never blacklist files downloaded from the CMS via HTTP * Storage

Published on: 2015-02-08

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1.7.1 Released

We are proud to announce our first bug fix release for the 1.7 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tuttle”. This release fixes some important issues with the 1.7.0 release and we recommend everyone upgrade. This is a CMS only release and the 1.7.0 windows player should be used. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.org.uk/manual-tuttle/en/release_notes_1.7.1.html] and the download is available onGithub [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo-cms/releases/tag/1.7.1

Published on: 2015-02-08

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Xibo 1.7.0 is here!

We are pleased to announce that yesterday we released the 1.7.0 stable release of Xibo to the community. This release has taken us 4 months to develop, test and bring to you all and contains a whole host of new features. You can find out more on the Xibo Project Announcement [http://xibo.org.uk/2015/01/26/1-7-0-released/]. We didn’t want our Cloud and Android customers to be left behind, so we have our platform ready for 1.7.0 from today! Xibo in the Cloud Xibo in the Cloud now fully supports

Published on: 2015-01-27

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1.7.0 Released

We are proud to announce our first release for the 1.7 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tuttle”. It has taken us a little over 4 months to bring you the new features in this release – the highlights are: * Clean, modern user interface * Improved translatable manual * Scheduling Calendar with Day, Week and Month Views * Simplified Player Registration and Configuration * Advanced Player Configuration managed from the CMS * Screen Shot Request from the Player * Media RSS su

Published on: 2015-01-26

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1.7.0-rc1 Released

We are proud to announce our first release candidate for the 1.7 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tuttle”. We welcome all user testing for this release – problems should be reported in Launchpad Answers with a paragraph clearly stating that the 1.7.0-rc1 release is being tested. The release candidate will run for 2 weeks and assuming there are no major problems, will be followed immediately by the stable 1.7.0 release. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.o

Published on: 2015-01-09

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Xibo for Android 1.4/1.6 R39 is now available

Announcing R39 of Xibo for Android 1.4/1.6. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Fix for Players connecting to a CMS that is running over HTTPS using SNI (Server Name Indicator). Download Xibo for Android R39 [https://xibo.org.uk/api/downloads/222]. The player is still available on a free 14 day no obligation trial and available to purchase directly from ourwebsite [https://springsignage.com/xibo-for-android/]. Instructions for upgrading from an earlier release can be found i

Published on: 2015-01-09

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Xibo for Android 1.4/1.6 R38 is now available

Announcing R38 of Xibo for Android 1.4/1.6. The client is still available on a free 14 day no obligation trial and available to purchase directly from ourwebsite [https://springsignage.com/xibo-for-android/]. Instructions for upgrading from an earlier release can be found in theFAQ [https://springsignage.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/72685]. It’s also well worth having a look at theKnowledge Base [http://springsignage.com/manual]. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * St

Published on: 2014-12-08

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1.7.0-beta Released

We are proud to announce the release of our first BETA for the 1.7 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tuttle”. We would welcome beta testing for this release – problems should be reported in Launchpad Answers with a paragraph clearly stating that the 1.7.0-beta release is being tested. This is primarily a bug fix release for the new features in 1.7.0-alpha2, but you can also test the following new items: CMS * More effects on Tickers and Text * Installable Forecast Module base

Published on: 2014-11-26

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1.7.0-alpha2 Development Preview Released

We are proud to announce the release of our second development preview for the 1.7 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tuttle”. This is primarily a bug fix release for the new features in 1.7.0-alpha, but you can also test the following new items: CMS * Reporting for Client up / down events. * Improved Sorting for all table data. * “Select All” functions in key places. * Tabs for the Settings page. * Options for ticker media to not strip attributes. * Options for ticker med

Published on: 2014-10-22

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Version 1.6.4 Released

We are proud to announce that Xibo version 1.6.4 (Codename “Pons-Winnecke”) has arrived and is available for download. This is a bug fixing release in the stable series of Xibo and we recommend that everyone upgrade. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.org.uk/manual/en/release_notes_1.6.4.html]  and you can download this release from our Launchpad project page here: https://launchpad.net/xibo/1.6/1.6.4. We would like to take this opportunity to say a big Thank You to ever

Published on: 2014-10-06

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