17 September 2024 Release

Release Highlights

• Adds a new "Go Live" feature for Webinars

UX/UI

• Adds the ability for moderators to lower raised hands
• Adds a notification for next in line to speak
• Adds a dialog allowing the user to accept a shared video link
• Updates French, Latvian and Turkish translations
• Fixes the recording notification prompt (controlled by the suggestRecording property) to start transcriptions as well as recording in the case where transcription.autoTranscribeOnRecord is true
• Hides unmute buttons and links for participants without audio
• Fixes PTT on keyboards which send repeated keys
• Adds the ability for the recorder to follow the moderator pins on stage

Quality

• Fixes initial track handling in the case where pre-join screen is disabled
• Fixes an issue where a device gets selected when it's no longer available

JaaS APIs

• Adds a sharedVideoAllowedURLDomains which allows to whitelist shared video domains via dynamic branding
• Provides a way to specify preferred codec for screen share and mobile screen share
• Adds an option to disable self demote button in webinar mode
• Emit PARTICIPANT_KICKED also for the kicker
• Adds a "name" property to participant-kicked-out event

Versions

Release version

• Release: 5327
• Jitsi Meet: 8100
• Jitsi Videobridge: 2.3-160-g97a1f15b
• Jicofo: 1090

Changelog

• Jitsi Meet
• Jicofo
• Jitsi Videobridge

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