Release Notes
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BrightSignOS
Older

8.1

4min
8 1 84 (aug 12, 2020) new features os 10883 presentations with multiple compressed bitstreams can be muted by setting the volume to zero os 11092 improved reporting of texttracks in http live streaming (hls) os 11230 ensured that stale metadata is not used when remounting filesystem after format os 11168 improved reporting of open files when unmounting filesystems os 11174 added updating of the physical address in the hdmi input edid, which improves issues with cec passthrough os 11120 stream probe now times out after three seconds os 10881 stream probe now ignores audio description tracks bcn 7658 added ability to access alternate storage paths in the dws os 11316, os 9330 ext4 formatted devices can now accept writes as intended os 11360 rocontrolport now logs names of gpio ports that are missing os 7475 reduced packet size of the dws ping tool to 56 bytes for more accurate results improvements os 10705 ac 3 and e ac 3 passthrough settings now work as expected os 11240 fixed graphics upscaling on 4kx42 players in the following video modes 1792x1344x60p, 1920x1920x60p, 2048x1152x50p, 2048x1152x60p, 2376x288x60p, 2560x1080x60p, 2560x1440x30p, 2560x1440x60p, 2560x1600x60p, 2560x960x60p, 2880x720x60p, 3440x1440x30p, 3440x1440x50p, 3440x1440x60p, 3840x1080x25p, 3840x1080x30p, 3840x1080x50p, 3840x1080x60p, 3840x1200x60p, 3840x600x60p os 11263 fixed @brightsign/keystore removecapackage for the javascript api os 11180 fixed media analysis in dws crash with certain file types os 11226 fixed time zone data for msk (moscow time) os 11175 fixed unexpected reboot caused by chromium when loading html os 11164 fixed tsaescbccbt stream decryption with two ivs on xtx43, xdx33, hd, hs, ls, ho, and 4k players os 11162 fixed brightscript copyfile() issue with a preexisting destination file os 11081 fixed crash when updating closed caption data for html5 video os 11222 fixed html5 filesystem api file creation issues os 11177 fixed unexpected reboot when a web page in a presentation finished loading 8 1 69 (may 28, 2020) new features upgrade to chromium 69 os 10567 brightscript can now be encrypted os 10714 html clients are now informed when closed caption data changes os 10960 added support for transparent proxy configuration and captive portals added source network specification to transparent proxies through ronetworkconfiguration improvements support for the 1280x768x60p 69 mhz resolution on series 4 players support for the 3840x1200x30p resolution on series 4 players support for the 2560x800x60p resolution on series 4 players support for the 2048x1152x50p resolution on 4k capable players support for the 1728x1296x60p resolution on all players support for the 3840x1200x60p resolution on 4k capable players support for the 1048576 baud rate for serial over usb os 10362 key presses are now reported more accurately os 9560 xdx23 and xtx43 players now use the rtl8821c bluetooth driver os 8793 rtsp streaming now only creates streams for audio and video, and no longer creates metadata streams os 10225 calling require() with an invalid class name no longer causes a crash improved latency during video playback os 10287 pressing control c during player startup no longer causes to player to reboot os 9578 playing a video with an empty src will no longer crash the device os 10418 players should no longer stall when playing a stream that switches codex os 10451 players now continuously probe for closed captions os 9156 players should no longer crash when audio decoders initialize while closed captions are enabled os 10544 improved crash analysis performance bcn 6337 key presses are no longer buffered during install bcn 6418 fixed durations when time zone is not set to utc os 10375, os 10577, os 10352, os 10397, os 10579 improved javascript object implementation os 10524 new method added to rohtmlwidget named getstreamstatistics() os 9713 improved transport stream decryption security bcn 6414 fixed issue that would cause the local dws to fail on startup bcn 6148 sd cards are now cleared when players reboot for reprovisioning bcn 6221 rdws no longer points to the wrong manifest bcn 6328 taking a snapshot in the rdws no longer causes an error bcn 6253 rdws now supports larger file downloads of up to 100mb bcn 6690 content type responses for legacy html should now be correct os 10722 added support for decryption with a key in securestore os 10532 rohtmlwidget now supports proxy authentication with setproxy os 10723 graphics output is now stashed on playback start os 10759 added the ability to set ownership and permissions to /storage/flash os 10831 ronodejs now sends an event upon successful execution of a script os 10865 ronodejs can now pass arguments to scripts os 10755 ronodejs now supports messageport to communicate between brightscript and javascript os 10647 fixed issue causing 75p video to not work os 9998 removed duplicate newline in log messages os 10898 fixed work around for packet capture kernel bug os 10902 fixed crash when accessing the registry from the rescue image os 10936 gettimeserver is no longer forced to return a url os 10939 fixed issue preventing multiple video playback on 4k1142 os 10786 fixed issue causing unexpected audio halting os 10961 removed config ip forwarding from ronetworkconfiguration os 9964 removed filesysteminfile support from brightscript os 10970 disabled offscreencanvas os 10602 fixed shader bug that would cause green boxes to appear in presentations on series 2 and series 3 players os 1094 muted frames caused by dvb content flipping should no longer appear os 9593 improved error reporting when playing unsupported html video content os 11006 fixed error that would cause audio to not play after a few playlist loops os 11093 fixed roaudiooutput volume control for analog and hdmi os 11082 timeoperation no longer returns in scientific notation os 10910 added support for a new feature enable that locks out usb networking os 11085 downscale images to 1080p on 4k242 players os 11069 fixed errors that would be caused by routing 4k video incorrectly os 11081 fixed issues caused by text tracks being terminated too early os 11088 added ability to add a hidden ssid chromium interesting changes from chromium 65 to chromium 66 https //chromereleases googleblog com/2018/04/stable channel update for desktop html interesting changes from chromium 66 to chromium 67 https //chromereleases googleblog com/2018/05/stable channel update for desktop 58 html interesting changes from chromium 67 to chromium 68 https //chromereleases googleblog com/2018/07/stable channel update for desktop html interesting changes from chromium 68 to chromium 69 https //chromereleases googleblog com/2018/09/stable channel update for desktop html