We are pleased to announce the release of Xibo for Android v4 R405. This release will connect to a v4 content management system. It will connect to an earlier CMS in legacy mode. If you are upgrading your network from v1/v2/v3 we recommend upgrading your CMS first.
Fixes and Features
This release is a bug release which contains 12 resolved issues.
- Display Management: support for the 4.1 display alerts feature
- Display Management: workaround for audit logging issue in CMS 4.1.0
- DSDevices: turn of ADB unless enabled in settings
- Hisense: experimental support for Hisense professional displays running Android 11
- PPDS: fix for screenshots not working on Android 10 and later
- Schedule: fix for a scheduled layout not starting on time if the default layout is showing
- Schedule: fix for a scheduled layout not being removed when the end date is reached
- Schedule: support for the 4.1 schedule criteria feature
- Schedule: support for the 4.1 data connector feature
- SSP: fix for 401 errors flooding the logs when an Ad cannot be downloaded
- Video: migrate ExoPlayer to AndroidX
- Widget: support for DataSet widget which has a data connector
Download
Use the link to Download Xibo for Android v4 R405.
Visit our Downloads page for all the latest releases.
Install / Upgrade
Installation instructions can be found here.
Instructions for upgrading from an earlier release can be found here.
If you have a white label build of the application, the upgrade is available in your account.
Further guidance on updating your white label player can be found here
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