Release notes
24.05.2023
Version 8.70.0
Available via the Beta update channel:
- A new stronger blur value is now available in the blur surroundings list on the browser app.
- We fixed an issue with sharing the tooltips of some applications.
- Improved performance, usability, and stability.
04.05.2023
Version 8.69.2
- We fixed an issue which sometimes caused media shares from browser app users to fail to start.
- The transcription settings for moderators are no longer shown in breakout groups.
- We fixed an issue where the participants count indicator was not visible to users coming from the waiting room.
25.04.2023
Version 8.69.1
- The Ukrainian language is now available for live transcription and translation.
- Your last used e-mail address is now saved and pre-filled in the login view when your authentication has expired.
- On the browser app “Blur surroundings” is now available.
- Improved performance, usability, and stability.
17.04.2023
Version 8.68.1
- Moderators and administrators of a room can now enable the Waiting Room to approve regular participants and spectators individually or as a group before they join the room.
- On the macOS app you can now share a specific application window by selecting the option ‘Application’ in the media share menu.
- On macOS alfaview is now available as a native ARM64 app with improved performance on Apple M1 and M2 processors.
- For external package maintainers there is now an RPM package for Fedora/Red Hat you can download at our download page.
31.03.2023
Version 8.67.1
- We’ve improved the performance, video and screen capture quality for alfaview in supported browsers (Chrome and Edge).
20.03.2023
Outlook Add-In published
An Outlook add-in is now available to easily add alfaview meetings to your calendar events.
The add-in can be installed directly via Microsoft AppSource.
More information about installation and usage can be found here.
20.03.2023
Version 8.66.1
- Speaker view
- Shared screens and second cameras are now supported in the speaker view layout without the need to fall back to the gallery view.
- You can now customize the size of both the participant row and speaker video to suit your preferences by dragging the splitter bars on the desktop version.
- Improved, more user-friendly layout.
- Sharing screens and second cameras
- We’ve made it easier to pop out shared content.
- When you were previously the only participant sharing your screen or a second camera, any new content shared by another participant will now be automatically selected for you.
- Accessibility
- We’ve improved the legibility of usernames on videos by increasing the contrast.
- Web client users can now maximize shared content within their browser window.
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