VIMP 5.5.0

VIMP 5.5.0 has been released! Read more about the great new features and improvements!

Important notes:

 

Please download the new version within your personal download area.

 

Changelog:

  • New: New Video Editor
  • New: Group roles
  • New: Automatic assignment of channel roles by VIMP roles
  • New: Channel-based approval workflow
  • New: List of media to be shared in the frontend
  • New: New housekeeping tasks to delete media and users after a defined inactivity period
  • New: Configuration of the default embed player resolution
  • New: Enable change of DN in LDAP configuration
  • New: Custom Ajax component for media boxes in mobile view
  • New: Optional ability to share the player embedded on a blank page
  • New: Approval of learning media now also possible in the frontend
  • New: Media overview in admin panel can be sorted by file size
  • New: Configuration of the active media filters
  • New: Date filter can be deactivated
  • New: New housekeeping task to remove videos from the continue watching list after a definable period of time
  • New: Disabling the share box for private media
  • New: Media is displayed on the edit page as well
  • New: Media status of the media is displayed in the media browser of the channels
  • New: Delete user-defined thumbnails again directly in the upload form
  • New: Search for playlists in the frontend as well as via the API
  • New: Support for PHP 8.2
  • New: support for PHP versions lower than 7.4 has been removed
  • New: Inclusion of playlists in search results lists
  • New: Wowza Loadbalancer configuration also takes effect for audio streams
  • Improvement: Collation can be defined for single database queries
  • Improvement: Minor design and layout adjustments
  • Improvement: Recalculation of media file sizes moved to recalculate task
  • Improvement: WebM and WebP formats added to supported default formats
  • Improvement: Javascript files are no longer delivered via the framework but directly
  • Improvement: Template configuration has been moved to the template manager
  • Improvement: Option to ignore the first and last 10 seconds of playback of a video for the continue watching list
  • Improvement: E-learning certificates are sent from the portal email address instead of the email address of the owner of a learning course
  • Improvement: Removal of the permalink from the share box for hidden media
  • Improvement: Long category names are shortened depending on available space in the category menu
  • Improvement: Long titles are shortened depending on available space in admin panel overviews
  • Improvement: Increase of recording quality during screen recording
  • Improvement: Optimization of chapter marker view
  • Improvement: Optimization of portrait video view
  • Improvement: Custom thumbnails are displayed in edit screens
  • Improvement: Specification of optimal size for user-defined thumbnails
  • Improvement: Option to skip recalculations and file permissions during update task
  • Improvement: Optimized implementation of Video.js javascript files
  • Improvement: Optimized implementation of media sharing in admin panel
  • Improvement: Technical revision of the approval processes
  • Improvement: Added information of location for custom fields in search results
  • Improvement: Various accessibility optimizations
  • Improvement: Ignore configuration variables in database if they do not exist in yml files
  • Improvement: Mail templates now consider the "display name"
  • Improvement: Chapter markers are activated with the minimum preset from now on
  • Improvement: The category filter on the media overview pages is activated by default from now on
  • Improvement: Optimized password input in the admin panel when creating a user 
  • Improvement: User ID is displayed in the user record view in the admin panel
  • Fix: Load embed player after click no longer requires two clicks on play button
  • Fix: Problem with displaying embed player with responsive embed fixed
  • Fix: SEO URL title added to webcam and screen recording form
  • Fix: Media delivery without framework call failed for password protected media
  • Fix: Problem with correct embedding of videos with unusual aspect ratio at embed player fixed
  • Fix: Problem with channel permissions in connection with multiple user roles fixed
  • Fix: Problem with media approval fixed
  • Fix: Problem with optional creation of M4V files fixed
  • Fix: Problem with positioning of play button in player screen fixed
  • Fix: Problem with breakpoint when displaying exactly 1000px fixed
  • Fix: Problem with transcoding of videos with deactivated deinterlace option fixed
  • Fix: Problem with disappearing Cooke banner descriptions fixed
  • Fix: Problem with checking LDAP task for user import when user with same username but different email address exists
  • Fix: Problem with filling user fields in user edit form of admin panel for external users fixed
  • Fix: Problem with creating external users via API fixed
  • Fix: Problem with logging in an unverified user via the master login through the API fixed
  • Fix: Problem with database query of tags with supposedly same characters fixed
  • Fix: Problem with creation of unneeded channel roles on fresh installations fixed
  • Fix: Problem with creation of different MediaHashes when calling a hidden media during transcoding fixed
  • Fix: Retrieval of a CSS file no longer needed fixed
  • Fix: Problem with displaying and deleting client logos in admin panel fixed
  • Fix: Problem with mini player during subtitle editing fixed
  • Fix: Problem with additional media attachments during batch upload fixed
  • and other minor optimizations and improvements

 

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