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 in the trial on the status window.
- Add an option to turn off Statistics Reporting (requires CMS change in 1.7.5).
- New feature to allow time sync from the CMS on rooted devices (requires CMS change in 1.7.5).
Download Xibo for Android R56.
Take advantage of the free 14 day no obligation trial. Available to purchase directly from our website. Instructions for upgrading from an earlier release can be found in the FAQ. It’s also well worth having a look at the Knowledge Base.
If you have a white label build of the application it is available in your account.
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