This 2.6 iteration contains fixes to the client including resolving the incorrect detection of iOS version on iPads. FreeSWITCH had its sofia-sip library upgraded due to a security patch.
Link to installation command / instructions / features : https://docs.bigbluebutton.org/2.6/new
Big THANK YOU to all community members who helped for this release - both through sending pull requests and through reporting bugs or requesting enhancements! 🎊
HTML5 client
newly introduced:
fixes:
- fix: ignore restore on update for first load of initial presentation by @ramonlsouza in #17845
- fix: remove legacy iOS UA checks that borked camera sharing in iPads by @prlanzarin in #17904
- fix(bbb-html5): Successful annotated export toast by @danielpetri1 in #17905
- fix(whiteboard): Font selection is reset on slide change by @ramonlsouza in #17930
- fix: Localize Regular Expressions for Quick Poll Options by @KDSBrowne in #17907
- fix: Send to chat presentation not having unread notification by @Scroody in #17950
- fix: Some images are not shown in presentation if using Firefox as client and using a PDF created by MS Office by @ramonlsouza in #17983
- style: remove unnecessary fit-to-width style by @hiroshisuga in #17862
- style: Change style of fit-to-width button when it's on by @hiroshisuga in #17864
test:
- test: chat and audio reconnection tests by @antonbsa in #17870
- test: chat and audio reconnection tests by @MaximKhlobystov in #17159
- test: Sharednotes serial mode by @gabriellpr in #17881
- test: fix hide presentation on join test by @antonbsa in #17928
localization:
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in de by @transifex-integration in #17915
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in sv_SE by @transifex-integration in #17923
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in el_GR by @transifex-integration in #17919
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in hy by @transifex-integration in #17917
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in ja by @transifex-integration in #17908
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in fr by @transifex-integration in #17916
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in es by @transifex-integration in #17913
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in et by @transifex-integration in #17910
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in gl by @transifex-integration in #17914
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in tr by @transifex-integration in #17920
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in pt by @transifex-integration in #17909
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in nl by @transifex-integration in #17918
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in fa_IR by @transifex-integration in #17912 #17940
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in eu by @transifex-integration in #17911
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in es_ES by @transifex-integration in #17921
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in uk_UA by @transifex-integration in #17922
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in es_ES by @transifex-integration in #17966
- Translations for bigbluebutton-html5/public/locales/en.json in es by @transifex-integration in #17965
Core
- fix: Add check for no passwords in meeting create by @paultrudel in #17937
build and configuration
- build(bbb-webrtc-sfu): v2.9.11 by @prlanzarin in #17933
- fix(sec): upgrade FS dep sofia-sip to 1.13.15 by @antobinary in #17973
Recording
- fix: Fix a minor mistyping by @hiroshisuga in #17957
docs
Full Changelog: v2.6.7...v2.6.8
Release name
Passing -v focal-260 to bbb-install-2.6.sh will always install the latest released BigBlueButton 2.6 version.
If for some reason you would like to install this specific release, pass -v focal-260-2.6.8.
We still recommend using -v focal-260 as this repository is continually updated with each BigBlueButton 2.6 release.