VIMP 6.2.0

The new VIMP release contains, as always, useful new features and numerous improvements. Find out more about the details!

Important notes:

  • Find an overview of the new features in our VIMP 6.2 blog post.
  • Also read our technical notes containing important information of the upgrade.
  • This update requires version 15 of the SourceGuardian Loader. Click here for information on updating the SourceGuardian Loader for your Linux distribution.

 

Please download the new version within your personal download area.

 

Changelog:

  • New: Custom media storage locations

  • New: Background noise transcription

  • New: Work-in-progress status

  • New: Additional media owners

  • New: Media editing lock

  • New: API method for creating categories and subcategories

  • New: New microphone support for screen recordings

  • New: Apple AirPlay support

  • New: Sitemap cache

  • New: Playlist focus mode

  • New: Upload token prefix

  • New: Playlist loop

  • Improvement: Unique playlist link without video link

  • Improvement: Performance optimization when creating the video sitemap

  • Improvement: API medium responses now also include views broken down by portal, embed, and API

  • Improvement: Complete rework of of the autoloader

  • Improvement: Complete rework of of cookie handling / cookieless embed

  • Improvement: Ignoring case sensitivity when searching for channels

  • Improvement: "Access own playlist" permission now only allows access to own playlists (no longer public ones)

  • Improvement: Authorization check when synchronizing media files via the transfer plugin

  • Improvement: Naming media downloads according to their media title

  • Improvement: Improved error tolerance for configuration entries

  • Improvement: Date-time picker added for user-defined media and user fields of type datetime

  • Improvement: Pre-login exception for uploads via token

  • Improvement: Warning message for invalid CSV structure during user import

  • Improvement: Removal of obsolete featured flag for learning courses

  • Improvement: Added 1.75x playback speed selection

  • Fix: Outdated files from the WebTV module are automatically removed during updates

  • Fix: File size restriction for media import XML files removed

  • Fix: List of active learning courses now also includes learning courses with the start date of the current day

  • Fix: User role-dependent problem with the display of playlist swipe buttons fixed

  • Fix: Occasional problem with session garbage collection fixed

  • Fix: Problem with cookie consent confirmation in video embeds fixed

  • Fix: Fixed issue with search queries containing parentheses

  • Fix: Fixed occasional issue with user registration via LDAP

  • Fix: Fixed issue with incorrect channel suggestions in the upload token form

  • Fix: Fixed issue with switching subtitle language in the subtitle editing form of the admin panel

  • Fix: Fixed issue with results list of empty search queries

  • Fix: Fixed issue with updating admin panel lists

  • Fix: Fixed occasional issue with duplicate quality level entries in the player

  • Fix: Minor bug fixes in the start page manager

  • Fix: Fixed occasional issue with permanently deleting database entries

  • Fix: Fixed issue with occasional error when calling up the media history multiple times

  • Various security optimizations

  • Various design optimizations

  • Various i18n optimizations

 

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