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Service update 2020-08-28
Caitlin McCabe
Administrator
Service update 2020-08-28
- Fixed an issue where a non-critical error when processing a specific PowerPoint slide could cause the entire slideshow to fail to appear in the video podcast.
- Fixed an rare issue where reprocessing very old sessions could fail when those sessions had specific problems in the original audio encoding.
- Fixed an issue with the public API for Upload, where session or stream uploads sometimes required an upload id even for non-multipart uploads.
- Added a confirmation prompt when manually copying course videos using the Improved Course Copy for Canvas (beta).
- Reduced the lifetime of long-lived cookies used for remembering user preferences to a maximum of 2 years.
- Fixed an issue with student video submissions where attempting to submit a video that was still processing could result in a silent failure.
- Fixed an issue where smart chapters could fail to publish or import in the editor.
- Fixed an issue with LMS batch provisioning where jobs could encounter a multi-hour delay before being executed.
- Improved the user experience within Capture when video and audio devices are blocked or unavailable.
- Improved the user experience when loading Capture with Smart Capture is enabled.
- Updated Capture to automatically select another video or audio devices when the default device is unavailable.
- Introduced Failsafe Recording for Capture, ensuring that recordings will upload to Panopto, even if the browser or computer crashes while recording.
- Optimized the Capture user experience for mobile browsers.
- Fixed an issue with Capture on Chrome, where recording a screen with a very wide aspect ratio could result in a clipped video.
- Fixed an issue with Capture on Chrome where, when tile mode or Smart Camera were enabled, minimizing the Chrome window could cause the recording to pause.
- Removed the beta label from Capture on the desktop Chrome and Edge browsers.
- Updated Capture to be available as a beta on Android Chrome and Firefox.
- Updated Panopto's UX for embedding a video to collapse the embed options panel, to make better use of the available screen space.
- Updated Panopto's UX for embedding a video with Canvas to be responsive to the size of the browser window.
- Updated the interactive viewer to include a button to skip forward 10 seconds.
- Updated the Panopto viewer to ensure JavaScript APIs for external services are only loaded when those services are utilized.
- Updated the algorithm used by the Smart Chapters feature to allow it to more accurately detect the timing of slide changes in screen capture streams.
Version: 9.5.0.
Revision: An earlier version of this post indicated, in error, that this would be released on 2020-08-27. This version is set to be released in the evening (PT) of 2020-08-28.
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