6 March 2024 Release

Release Highlights

UX/UI

Transcriptions and Recording UI/UX improvements
Pre-join dropdown re-styling
Prevents toolbox shift up on stage view
Uses audio files based on locale
Fixes share icon/lobby mode switch
Fixes drawer menu not scrollable on FF
Improves search input fields accessibility
Updates the French, German, Icelandic, Latvian and Portugese and Russian translations

Quality

Removes support for plan-b SDP format for Chromium endpoints which makes multi-stream the only mode supported
Fixes a compatibility issue with Firefox Nightly
Fixes media issues with Firefox 122 in peer-to-peer calls with Chrome
Fixes low resolution received from Safari endpoints
Improves video quality for 1080p and 4K camera streams
Track creation improvements
Adds support for creating non-standard tracks
Adds additional checks for creating tracks via media stream
Simplifies options to create tracks
Fixes no video issue on older mobile endpoints when there is a transcriber in the call
Fixes a quality issue on older versions of Chromium that do not support the scalabilityMode API

JaaS APIs

Extends captureLargeVideoScreenshot for screenshare
Transcriptions API improvements
- Extends the IFrame API to allow adding a transcriber in the room without the subtitles needing to be visible
- Allows transcription chunk messages to be passed through the IFrame API if a transcriber is present
- Adds an option to skip interim transcriptions
- Adds transcribingStatusChanged event
Removes enableLipSync config, which is not supported anymore
Adds "disableVirtualBackground" config

Fixes an issue with camera and microphone not turning on when a visitor is promoted to a participant

Release version

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