17 March 2023 Release

Release Highlights

Highlights

• Fixes occasional "no audio" issue in large meetings
• Removes DTLS 1.0 support (require 1.2). All browsers support 1.2
• Fixes "last N" not being filled in correctly in certain corner cases
• Allows the proxied Colibri websocket to be disabled (and a direct videobridge address used)
• Add an option to assume a given value for BWE. (#1997): Feature that might be useful when testing bandwidth or video quality related issues
• Fixes an issue where the audio playback for a remote participant doesn't happen when the browser fires an error event on the audio element that the audio track is attached to
• Try to re-establish bridge websocket connection when there are remote endpoints in the call (GitHub)
• Fixes a screen sharing issue when a call moves from p2p to videobridge (after a 3rd participant joins) (GitHib)
• Sets a bandwidth limit for the BOSH connection
• Makes sure that pinned participants are part of selected sources and always forwarded even in low bandwidth conditions
• Fixes encordings for p2p
• Fixes pin/unpin when follow-me is enabled
• Makes screen share bitrate configurable via config.js
• Fixes local recording mic permission error handling

UX improvements

• Audio / video device selectors redesign
• Deep linking re-design
• Polls re-design
• Fixes always-on-top window to show participant avatar
• Fixes a virtual background issue when dynamic branding is used
• Shows a sticky notification for copying the recording link
• Updates Dutch, German and Portugese translation
• Context menu UI fixes
• Virtual background dialog fixes
• Participant count styling fixes
• Do not show hangup menu for non-moderators
• Fit the overflow menu on small heights
• Fixes chat and breaks long text in multiple lines
• Fixes sending forms after introduction of sandbox
• Improves narrow screen layout
• Chat redesign

JaaS API

• Makes sure that that the knocking participant event is always fired
• Unpin all participants when participant id is not provided
• Аllows to disable lobby password & group lobby config flags
• Adds custom buttons for participant menu and toolbar via config
• Face-landmarks: set session id for webhook using a function

MISC

• Updates gapi to use new google identity service
• Allows a different set of dial-out destinations based on AppID

Versions

Release version

• Release: 3958
• Jitsi Meet: 7016
• Jitsi Videobridge: 2.2-81-g99b20c62
• Jicofo: 996

Changelog

• Jitsi Meet
• Jitsi Videobridge
• Jicofo

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