This 2.3.x release includes several fixes and stability improvements.
HTML5 client
- fix(breakout): Fix delay to receive URL to join in a BreakoutRoom #13363 via #13365
- fix(closed captions): check owner on text append #13398
- fix(closed captions): avoid padId subscription #13396
- fix(closed captions): captions recording #13425
- fix(shared notes): avoid padId subscription #13392
- fix(layout): camera position bugs - poll/breakout panel #13461
- fix(audio): audio controls crash when ending call during brekout audio transfer #13321 via #13442
- fix(chat): Fix public chat being cleared when starting a new private chat #13193 via #13440
bbb-web:
- fix(guests): max participants #13313
- fix(pres conversion)Backport 2.3: Avoid BBB to convert presentation with a problematic image/transparent pixel #13348
- Force the file uploaded file to be stored with a lower case extension to match the supported extensions and avoid any recording processing issue. 6c82093
bbb-config
- Backport 2.3: Fix Bbb-conf ignoring bbb-html5 config overrides #13412
bbb-libreoffice
- fix: Set a Memory limit to Office to PDF conversion Docker #13316 via #13328
- build: Fix broken apt cache when installing libreoffice #13366
- refactor: Clean up junk after LibreOffice failure #13452 via #13467 Thanks @mikhailnov
Packaging and configuration
- Modified bbb-libreoffice/assets/zzz-bbb-docker-libreoffice based on the updated version in #13328
- simplified a few tests done for xenial and/or bionic and remove duplicated code
- removed a few log messages and commented code in order to improve readability
- updated kurento to 6.16.0 (remaining spot, we've already been shipping with 6.16.0)
- removed verto related code
- created mediasoup recording directories (inactive for 2.3 and most likely 2.4)
- removed bbb-transcode-akka dependency (no longer used)
- set APIKEY of etherpad on bigbluebutton.yml
- added custom command to fs_clibbb, so it can be used as "fs_clibbb -x 'show channels as json'"
- improved bbb-html5 package-template, so it uses version instead of tag to figure out it's a 2.4.0 build
- set java default to 8 during bbb-web installation
- made openjdk-8-jdk a dependency for bbb-web
Release name
In case an administrator does not want to update to the latest bionic-230 version. Use as substitute to the -v argument in bbb-install.sh command
bionic-230-2.3.15
We still recommend using -v bionic-230.