HTML Development
Chromium, Node.js, & BOS Versions
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as of brightsignos (bos) 8 2, two versions of node are shipped with the player a node js version that is integrated into chromium the standalone node js that is used by docid\ x9c4jhn6rnqgryfly1wdq and similar objects the version numbers of these are not identical although brightsign tries to ensure that they are at least the same major version note that the embedded node js is associated with docid\ xljq5 yhdma2ssmpzimtk and standalone node js is associated with docid\ x9c4jhn6rnqgryfly1wdq determining version numbers inspecting process version in each environment is the most reliable way to determine the exact version number for any given version of the bos for standalone node js, enter process version at the prompt brightsign> node \> process version 'v10 15 3' \> brightsign> for embedded node js, run a script to print the version number to the log and inspect the output (there is no way to type directly in the console) brightsign> htmlplay data\ text/html,\<script>console log(process version);\</script> brightsign> log \[ ] <12>\[173535 688] \[info] \[source data\ text/html,%3cscript%3econsole log(process version);%3c/script%3e 1] v10 11 0 brightsign> bos & chromium/node js version compatibility this table describes the web rendering engine and node js version used in each bos version bos version chromium version embedded node js version standalone node js version 9 1x chromium 120 18 18 2 18 18 2 8 5 x, 9 0 x chromium 87 14 17 6 14 17 6 8 1 x, 8 2 x, 8 3 x chromium 69 10 11 0 10 15 3 8 0 x chromium 65 10 0 0 8 9 4 7 1 x, 7 0 x, 6 2x chromium 45 5 1 1 5 1 1 6 1 x, 6 0 x chromium 37 5 1 x, 5 0 x, 4 8 x, 4 7 x webkit see docid\ ygi yiwt6pz2btu grfup to download any of the listed chromium versions use http //caniuse com/ to determine if specific function calls and extensions are supported in a corresponding version of chrome chromium version 69 or later will refuse sha 1 certificates see https //www chromium org/home/chromium security/education/tls/sha 1/ for more information