• Release Name: Altair
  • Date of Release: December 21, 2019

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Improvements

LD (Low Definition) Room for low bandwidth conditions

You may now define LD Room apart from existing HD and SD Room, for deploying Video Communication Application for low bandwidth conditions.

Improved Automatic Audio-Video Switching

Automatic Audio/Video switching for subscribers has been improved for subscribers having low bandwidth.

Aspect Ratio is retained in transcoded video

Aspect ratios of the original streams are maintained during the transcoding to avoid video stream stretching.

New Features

  • File Sharing: In-Session file sharing among participants.
  • SIP/PSTN Calling: In-Session dial-out

New Features: Web SDK

  • File Sharing: In-Session file sharing among participants. You can send, get notified on file-upload status, get notified on incoming file to download, download, cancel uploading and cancel downloading of file(s).
  • SIP/PSTN Calling: Being in a session, you can now do outbound voice calling through PSTN lines. The dialed out participant is placed in the room on receiving the call.

New Features: Android SDK

  • File Sharing: In-Session file sharing among participants. You can send, get notified on file-upload status, get notified on incoming file to download, download.
  • Enforce use of TURN Server: You can now force use of TURN Server by passing automatic Candidate Selection process.

New Features: iOS SDK

  • File Sharing: In-Session file sharing among participants. You can send, get notified on file-upload status, get notified on incoming file to download, download.
  • Enforce use of TURN Server: You can now force use of TURN Server by passing automatic Candidate Selection process.

Updates

Updates: Android SDK

  • Player Overlay Positioning: Player Overlay messages used to appear at the center of Player. Now, you can configure it to display at Top, Center, Bottom. Default position is Top.

Updates: iOS SDK

  • Player Overlay Positioning: Player Overlay messages used to appear at the center of Player. Now, you can configure it to display at Top, Center, Bottom. Default position is Top.

Critical Bug Fixes

  • Audio Only in Safari: Fixes to safari for audio only mode – previously safari audio only mode did not work.

Bug Fixes: Android SDK

  • Fixed Player Overlay issue
  • Fixed Video Resolution issue
  • Few other minor SDk issues

Bug Fixes: iOS SDK

  • Fixed Memory issue
  • Fixed Player Overlay issue
  • Fixed Video Resolution issue