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1.8.0-rc2 Released

We have released 1.8.0 as a stable release, please refer to the announcement [https://blog.xibo.org.uk/1-8-0-released/] for information on using or upgrading to 1.8. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are proud to announce the release of our second release candidate for the 1.8 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tempel”. This release builds on the enhancements in 1.8.0-rc1 by fixing 43 issues/features. We are nearing our first s

Published on: 2016-12-22

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Xibo for Android R62 Available

Spring Signage are pleased to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R62. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6, 1.7 and has legacy mode for 1.8. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * A fix for incorrectly removing expired layouts from the schedule when Expire Modified Layouts is unchecked. * A fix for Xibo not starting on boot with devices that do not set their clock immediately on boot. Download Xibo for Android R62 [https://xibo.org.uk/api/downloads/239]. Download X

Published on: 2016-10-19

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1.7.9 Released

We are pleased to announce our 9th 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, with18 resolved issues [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo/issues?q=milestone%3A1.7.9]. We recommend that all users running 1.7 upgrade their CMS and Player to this release. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.org.uk/manual-tuttle/en/release_notes_1.7.9.html] and the download is available on

Published on: 2016-09-27

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1.8.0-beta Released

We have released 1.8.0 as a stable release, please refer to the announcement [https://blog.xibo.org.uk/1-8-0-released/] for information on using or upgrading to 1.8. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are proud to announce the release of our first beta for the 1.8 series of Xibo. The codename for this series is “Tempel”. This release builds on the enhancements in 1.8.0-alpha3 by fixing 48 issues/features. Highlights: * Docker support – see

Published on: 2016-06-29

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Xibo for Android R61 Available

Spring Signage are pleased to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R61. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6, 1.7 and has legacy mode for 1.8. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Updated network connection libraries for improved stability on slow or unreliable networks * Automatically enable/disable the Wifi connection after an extended period of failed connections * A fix for the settings page when connected to a 1.8 CMS Download Xibo for Android R61 [https://xib

Published on: 2016-06-13

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1.7.8 Released

We are pleased to announce our 8th 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, with12 resolved issues [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo/issues?q=milestone%3A1.7.8]. We recommend that all users running 1.7 upgrade their CMS and Player to this release. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.org.uk/manual-tuttle/en/release_notes_1.7.8.html] and the download is available on

Published on: 2016-06-06

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1.7.7 Released

We are pleased to announce our seventh 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, with24 resolved issues [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo/issues?q=milestone%3A1.7.7]. We recommend that all users running 1.7 upgrade their CMS and Player to this release. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.org.uk/manual-tuttle/en/release_notes_1.7.7.html] and the download is availabl

Published on: 2016-04-13

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Xibo for Android R60 Available

Spring Signage are pleased to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R60. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6, 1.7 and has legacy mode for 1.8. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Full support for Layering of Regions and the Layout Background (z-Index) * New Log Level setting to reduce log bandwidth under normal usage * New Screenshot size setting to allow sending screenshots at a smaller resolution (default to 640) * Workaround for devices returning the 02:00:00:00:0

Published on: 2016-03-21

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1.7.6 Released

We are pleased to announce our sixth 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, with19 resolved issues [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo/issues?q=milestone%3A1.7.6]. We recommend that all users running 1.7 upgrade their CMS to this release. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.org.uk/manual-tuttle/en/release_notes_1.7.6.html] and the download is available onGithub [h

Published on: 2016-01-28

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Xibo for Android R59 Available

Spring Signage are pleased to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R59. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6, 1.7 and has legacy mode for 1.8. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Fixed an issue with the new Video Player released in R58 so that it is disabled by default. This was always our intention, however it was enabled by default in R58. If you have trouble with video in R58 then please upgrade to switch back to the old Video Player. * Included a new option t

Published on: 2016-01-19

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Xibo for Android R58 Available

Spring Signage are pleased to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R58. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6, 1.7 and has legacy mode for 1.8. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Made the “unlicensed” message on the Status window more visible in red text * Added support for connecting to a 1.8 CMS for alpha/beta testers * Fixed an issue with the screen shot request not starting up if the application had been restarted * Fixed an issue where images got smaller over ti

Published on: 2015-12-07

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Xibo for Android R57 Available

We would like to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R57. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6 and 1.7. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Fix for CMS Connect and Licence menu options not being password protected when a password is specified. * Fix for Images being left on screen under certain conditions. Download Xibo for Android R57 [https://xibo.org.uk/api/downloads/232]. Take advantage of the free 14 day no obligation trial. Available to purchase directly from

Published on: 2015-11-05

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1.7.5 Released

We are pleased to announce our fifth 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, with29 resolved issues [https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo/issues?q=milestone%3A1.7.5]. We recommend that all users running 1.7 upgrade their CMS to this release. The release notes are available in themanual [http://xibo.org.uk/manual-tuttle/en/release_notes_1.7.5.html] and the download is available onGithub [h

Published on: 2015-10-19

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Xibo for Android R56 Available

We would like to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R56. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6 and 1.7. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Fix for Video’s in the same region playing through once and then only for 10 seconds. * Fix for skipping the first layout in a scheduled campaign. * Allow version downgrade through the auto-upgrade routine. * Fix to always show the default layout when an error occurs with the current schedule. * Show the number of days left

Published on: 2015-09-02

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Xibo for Android R55 Available

We would like to announce Xibo for Android v1.7 R55. This release works with Xibo CMS versions 1.4, 1.6 and 1.7. Features and Issues resolved in this release: * Added resume support for file downloads when the CMS has its file download mode set to Apache/Nginx. * Fix for application closing to the home screen when showing a lot of Images. * Fix for intermittent “empty space” error showing Images. * Fix for Shell Commands causing an invalid Layout (affected 1.7 R54 only) * Fix for Web P

Published on: 2015-07-13

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