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@cjcolvar cjcolvar released this 19 Mar 14:56
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Avalon 7.1

Avalon 7.1 includes default styling improvements, a variety of bug fixes, and updates for supporting libraries and components.

Changes

API Updates

  • API keys now respect the permissions of the user associated with a key. Manager-level users, for example, can now use the API to get the full range of data for items in collections they manage
  • Problematic string escaping in some JSON responses corrected

Styling and Visual Improvements

  • Styling improvements and fixes for cards, tables and buttons
  • Increased default resolutions for thumbnail and poster images

Other Updates and Bug Fixes

  • Resolved issue where collection managers could not delete collections
  • Encode settings have been changed to avoid unnecessary frame rate conformance and provide compatibility with legacy streaming servers
  • Updated the Structural Metadata Editor in Avalon with fixes and dependency upgrades
  • Resolved bugs with email setting for SMTP and AWS
  • Playback issues resolved in legacy browsers
  • Intercom improvements and fixes
  • Remove ImageMagick dependency

Changelog

#3935 - Increase Intercom timeout
#3943 - Show all collections on admin collections index page
#3946 - Fix email sending in AWS environments
#3950 - Remove unnecessary article on homepage
#3955 - Turn on timeliner in development environment
#3954 - Standardize styling for tables
#3956, #3968, #3993 - Updated SME build with new peaks.js and bug fixes
#3972 - Ingest api stores hls_url
#3975 - Performance improvement loading item view page when it has comments
#3969 - Number of UI improvements brought in from MCO
#3979, #4003, #4004, #4005 - Styling changes
#3967, #3990 - Ingest API improvements - MediaObject - add masterfile ids, derivative ids are actual ids instead of track ids now, structure can be inlined with query param; collection items are proper JSON instead of JSON string; Allow manager, editor, and depositors to get full media object json
#3986 - Fix playlist table sorting
#3989, #4001 - Fix player in IE11
#3987 - Intercom push button fixes
#3992, #4035, #4038 - Increase size and quality of thumbnail and poster images
#3809 - Cypress testing
#4000, #4017, #4023 - Dependency security upgrades
#4006 - Use patched hls.js to workaround edge case
#4005, #4008 - Don't show sign in selection buttons if only email/password configured
#4014 - [Regression] Managers can delete collections
#4009 - Link to collection landing and unit collection listing on item view page
#4018 - Fix testing infrastructure
#4013, #4019, #4020 - Improve collection poster upload processing and notifications
#4021 - Intercom push option to remove identifiers when pushing
#4022 - Fix player display on Edge 16
#4025 - ActionMailer respects SMTP configuration
#4029 - Intercom push improvements
#4026 - Don't force derivatives to have 30 frames/sec
#4033 - Clean up old sessions automatically
#4027 - Strip chapter data from derivatives