BigBlueButton 2.5.5
What's Changed
This 2.5 release contains several improvements to learning analytics dashboard, chat, presentation uploader and automated tests.
Thanks to the community members who provided feedback to the earlier 2.5 releases!
HTML5 client
- Fix: only show breakout room in user list when user is in breakout room by @schrd in #15099
- fix: apply presentation 'isCurrent' changes to local state by @JoVictorNunes in #15273
- fix: whiteboard access avatar icon in RTL mode by @JoVictorNunes in #15428
- fix: Adding notification to waiting users list by @gabriellpr in #15421
- fix: autoSwapLayout/restoreOnUpdate new presentation fails to show (2.5) by @ramonlsouza in #15110
- fix: chat panel resizing in RTL by @ramonlsouza in #15442
- fix: Any webcam start/stop steals focus from typing by @ramonlsouza in #15465
- fix: port screenshare/external video fixes to 2.5 by @ramonlsouza in #15494
- fix: Removing presentation is broken by @ramonlsouza in #15516
- chore: Pulled the latest 2.5 HTML5 locales from Transifex by @ramonlsouza in #15498
- fix: presentation isDownloadable state by @ramonlsouza in #15534
- fix: restore virtual background after leaving breakout room by @JoVictorNunes in #15177
- fix: don't clear text fake annotations by @JoVictorNunes in #15500
- fix: display presentation uploader limit errors by @ramonlsouza in #15551
- Add presentation snapshot button data-test by @ramonlsouza in #15495
- test: Don't wait for screenshareConnecting by @BrentBaccala in #15434
- test: update test usersJoinKeepingConnected by @BrentBaccala in #15432
- test: flag 'Test locales' as slow test so it doesn't timeout by @BrentBaccala in #15433
- test: new 2.5 Playwright tests for shared notes by @MaximKhlobystov in #15405
- test: Various test suite updates by @BrentBaccala in #15236
- test: 'Create quick poll - from the slide' improvement by @BrentBaccala in #15519
- test: 'Skip audio check' improvement by @BrentBaccala in #15520
- test: Data-test props in lock settings by @antonbsa in #15576
- test suite: fix check for default presentation toast by @BrentBaccala in #15569
- test suite: add Firefox tests to CI (2.5) by @BrentBaccala in #15577
Learning A. Dashboard
- fix(Dashboard): wrap header on small screens by @JoVictorNunes in #15365
- fix: missing translations for some labels on L. A. Dashboard by @JoVictorNunes in #15248
- improvement(Dashboard): improvements on user details modal by @JoVictorNunes in #15129
Core / Recording
- fix: Support deskshare videos that resize by @kepstin in #15149
- fix(recording): Fix typo in presentation scripts by @GuiLeme in #15454
- fix: page count exceed error by @GuiLeme in #15573
- (fix) - Fixed isCurrent not being respected in insertDocument by @GuiLeme in #15568
Packaging and configuration
- test: set permissions: content: read [2.5] by @antobinary in #15426
- check status of services for recording workers with
bbb-conf --status
by @ffdixon in #15493 - build: Enable bbb-rap-resque-worker and bbb-rap-starter on install by @ffdixon in #15499
- build: github action install to use -j skip checks by @antobinary in #15526
Release name
We recommend using -v focal-250
to always install the latest release.
You can update to this specific release by passing the release name as -v focal-250-2.5.5
to bbb-install-2.5.sh
command.