BigBlueButton 2.6.0-rc.9
Pre-release
This release candidate iteration of BigBlueButton 2.6 contains mostly fixes to the client, including improvements to the display of the polling results and recovering the ability for viewers to set their desired layout. The full list of changes is below.
BigBlueButton 2.6-dev is under active development. While we don’t recommend setting it up in a production environment, we do encourage administrators to try out the build with others and give us feedback on our bigbluebutton-dev mailing list.
Link to installation command / instructions / planned features : https://docs.bigbluebutton.org/2.6/new.html
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
new:
- feat: Add new setting to enable/disable extra guest policy Allow buttons by @zhem0004 in #17034
- feat(layout): Recover (from 2.5) the ability of viewers to set their own layout by @Carloshsc @ramonlsouza #17083
fixes:
- fix: Presentation-uploader not working properly by @GuiLeme in #16675
- fix: Zoom By Mouse Wheel Only Operation by @KDSBrowne in #17018
- fix: Ctrl+A shortcut selects objects at outside of whiteboard by @ramonlsouza in #17051
- fix: Prevent Response Poll Displaying For True / False by @KDSBrowne in #17049
- fix(breakout rooms): video and audio modal appearing for all mods when rejoining by @Arthurk12 in #16868
- fix: Poll results are difficult to read and not scaled to fit slide by @ramonlsouza in #17039
- fix: Fix undefined user in rare end-breakout scenario by @antobinary in #17044
test:
- test: Improve notification test execution time and reintroduce skipped test by @antonbsa in #17027
- test: Improve upload presentation test by @antonbsa in #17050
- test: Adds bbb-pad logs for CI artifacts (when fail) by @gustavotrott in #17028
- test (ci): Generate artifact logs using "bbb-conf --zip" by @gustavotrott in #17077
- test: learning dashboard by @gabriellpr in #16972
docs
- docs: sync 2.6 customize docs by @antobinary in #17067
- docs: enable building of 2.5 docs by @antobinary in #17079
chores
- chore: added a template for docs issues by @antobinary in #17056
Core
- fix: Display error message when guest is denied access to a meeting by @paultrudel in #16982
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-260-2.6.0-rc.9.
We still recommend using -v focal-260 as this repository is continually updated with each BigBlueButton 2.6 release.
