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1.44.0 (Sep 18, 2024)

Download: Mac (.dmg), Win (.exe)

Improvements

  • BCN-16772: Updated the graphic for the 30-day bsn.Content (formerly Content Cloud) free trial.

  • BCN-16855: The ability to "Enable Native Chromium video playback" is now available for all video-capable Series 5 players.

Bug Fixes

  • BCN-16780: Fixed an issue where the screen layouts are not evenly spaced and in some cases, overlap each other.

  • BCN-16578: Fixed an issue where duplicating a Live Feed item in Live Text results in a Fatal Error.

  • BCN-16816: Fixed an issue where GPS events were not working properly.

  • BCN-16881: Fixed an issue where adding video content to existing presentations would result in the error "An error occurred while adding states to the playlist".

1.42.0 (Aug 07, 2024)

Download: Mac (.dmg), Win (.exe)

Improvements

  • BCN-16395: Modified the Live Text UI to provide improved clarity regarding the positioning of new items.

  • BCN-16517: Updated the landing page to reflect BrightSign’s current branding.

  • BCN-15698: Added a search capability to the Log tab of the DWS and rDWS.

  • BCN-15796: When creating presentations with multi-screen outputs on Series 5 Players with multiple HDMI outputs, Force Resolution is now set to ON as a mandatory default.

  • BCN-15871: BrightAuthor:connected’s version number is now included in the filename of the CSV file generated from player information in the Network tab.

  • BCN-16664: The Network Status indicator on the Dashboard has been modernized to improve the user experience.

  • BCN-16672: The layout of the Dashboard tiles has been modernized to improve the user experience.

  • BCN-16675: The maintenance page has been updated to provide better clarity as to the times of the maintenance window.

  • BCN-16677: The terminology used in Network > Filter Players > Status was inconsistent with what was displayed in the Player List. This terminology is now consistent.

  • BCN-16691: Activating the free trial of bsn.Content (formerly Content Cloud) no longer requires a password.

  • BCN-16738: Renamed Control Cloud and Content Cloud to bsn.Control and bsn.Content, respectively.

  • BCN-16741: Updated the splash screen (the screen that displays during application launch).

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1.37.1 (Jun 10, 2024)

Download: Mac (.dmg), Win (.exe)

New Features

  • BCN-16078: The new Network tab interface, formerly in Beta, is now the default.

  • BCN-15600: User Events have been added, and User Events can now be imported or exported (for example, from BrightAuthor classic)

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1.32.0 (Mar 13, 2024)

Download: Mac (.dmg), Win (.exe)

New Features

  • BCN-11951: Added a GPS event so users can change digital signage content based on geographic location (geofencing), as they could in BrightAuthor classic.   

  • BCN-15649: When a state is selected in an interactive zone, users can now enter a note for the state in the property panel.

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1.27.1 (Dec 14, 2023)

Download: Mac (.dmg), Win (.exe)

Improvements

  • BCN-14569: The Device Setup columns in the Setup Library of the Admin tab were reordered to prioritize the name and details of the setup package.

  • BCN-15418: When a player is selected in the Player List, the current presentation name associated with the player is now displayed in the Properties panel.

  • BCN-15443: Users can now expand or collapse all groups when viewing players by group in the Beta version of the Player List.

  • BCN-15450: Users can now drag and drop in the new Player List as they can in the current (non-Beta) Player List.

  • BCN-15466, BCN-15519, BCN-14665, BCN-13690: Added various localization and formatting improvements to the UI

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1.26.3 (Nov 30, 2023)

Download: Mac (.dmg), Win (.exe)

Please update your firewall rules to allow outgoing connections to all *.launchdarkly.com domains. This service is used by BrightAuthor:connected in v1.19.4 and beyond to notify customers about maintenance windows. If you do not allow this API, you will not receive messages about maintenance windows and will not be able to unlock new features in the future.

See LaunchDarkley’s https://docs.launchdarkly.com/sdk/concepts/domain-list and https://docs.launchdarkly.com/home/advanced/public-ip-list pages for more information, as well as https://support.brightsign.biz/hc/en-us/articles/360059584233.

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1.19.4 (Oct 5, 2023)

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Improvements

  • BCN-15239: Added LaunchDarkly to alert customers of maintenance windows and eventually reduce downtime

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1.19.3 (Sep 18, 2023)

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This is a hotfix for the BrightAuthor:connected 1.19.2 release.

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1.19.2 (Sep 01, 2023)

Download: Mac (.dmg), Win (.exe)

New Features

  • BCN-14816: Added translations for five new languages:

    • Traditional Chinese

    • Korean

    • Portuguese

    • Russian

    • Turkish

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1.16.0 (Jul 07, 2023)

Download: Mac (.dmg), Win (.exe)

Improvements

  • BCN-13965: Added support for TrueType Collection (.ttc) format, which allows the use of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean character sets in presentations.

  • BCN-14726: Added new and improved German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese and Simplified Chinese translations

  • BCN-14602: Enhanced the interface labels and language to improve usability and increase consistency. For example, “player” will now be used consistently instead of “device”, “Setup” will be used instead of “setup file”, “package” or “package file”, and player type naming will change from:

    • Local File Networking to Local Network

    • Simple File Networking to Web Folder

    • Partner Application to Partner App

    • Custom Application URL to App URL

  • BCN-11173: Streamlined and improved the opening screen language and graphics

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