16 December 2022 Release

Release Highlights

UX improvements

• Multiple improvements around dialogs - fixes around dialog focus and height
• Filmstrip video thumbnail UI improvements
• Always display subtitles when transcription is enabled
• Hides toolbox drawer after toggling camera
• Removes sort options from polls
• Fixes pre-join app dialogs not being visible
• New emotions stats timeline

Quality

• Fixes а rare case of audio/video missing
• Fixes a frozen camera bug
• Large call stability improvements
• Local recording fixes for chrome 107+
• Logging improvements

JAAS

• Adds endConference command
• Adds notifications for bridge channel failures
• Allows disabling and setting preferred codec in lib-jitsi-meet
• Allows to redirect to a customer welcome page
  https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/10380eba4080d084e9a8b7c6523de3e8bdd6ea35/config.js#L588

Versions

Release version

• Jitsi Meet: 6854
• Jitsi Videobridge: 2.2-63-g252d14bc
• Jicofo: 954-1

Changelog

• Jitsi Meet
• Jitsi Videobridge
• [Jicofo]
  https://github.com/8x8Cloud/jicofo/commit/5127f38120c9aaace1279a9f239d05097b79398d
  https://github.com/8x8Cloud/jicofo/commit/25e828c3895bd0756634510f1dd1c5c51839f3fb
  https://github.com/8x8Cloud/jicofo/commit/c828f55008bcd311a6987be753670674df8e9e2c

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