Version review

• Added BETA Face ID functionality for OS Windows
• Added an option to turn off crossfade for audio played with SoundPanel
• Major RAM usage improvements
• Major stability improvements
• Numerous other improvemens and fixes for Addreality Player
• Major update for Chromium engine
• Improved Windows 10 tablet mode experience

Please note that following versions of Addreality Player and Addreality Designer will be able to launch only on supported operaing systems

Outdated operating systems restrain our capabilities and can no longer allow us to improve our products and deliver stability and functionality that you expect from us.

Player

Improvements and fixes

All platforms

• Added an option to turn off crossfade for audio played with SoundPanel
• Fixed playback issues for campaigns sharing the same template
• Updated application certificate
• General optimization
• Improved update downloading process to be less dependent on Internet connection stability
• Optimized SWF-files playback
• Major update for Chromium engine
• Optimized process of switching from windowed mode to fullscreen
• Improved SoundPanel performance
• Fixed errors in templates using MediaGallery and WebFrame components
• Fixed Player unable to update further that version 2.0.432
• Major improvements and fixes for campaign switching mechanism. Optimized schedule interaction.
• Fixed error causing memory leak and Player crash under certain circumstances
• Optimized video playback
• Increased target camera resolution used in Face ID
• Improved p2p interaction workflow
• Fixed error causing content to exceed set resolution when using "shake" effect in InterfaceEditor
• Major RAM usage optimization
• Fixed error causing overlaying images if several content groups were used in a playlist of campaign
• Improved statistics gathering and uploading for InterfaceEditor
• Formatting text as HTML redefines formatting set up in a template for Text layer in InterfaceEditor.
• Added support for audio/video playback continuation after audio device reconnection which allows to reduce downtime and improve quality of playback in case of short-term audio device failures. Also solved number of issues regarding disconnection of video cables and TV-panels, in previous versions this could cause Player to restart in order to continue playback.
• Fixed error causing issues in advertisements playback if their playback time was modified during campaign playback.
• Added support for content groups for advertisements in InterfaceEditor. Whole content group will be played as one advertisement.
• Improved Player localisation

Windows

• Improved Windows 10 tablet mode experience
• Improved Player self-diagnostics system
• Improved Player stability during interactions with system libraries
• Improved OS version and edition indentification process
• Improved support for motion detection beacons
• Fixed autostart setting when using Player without admin priveleges

Android

• Improved on-screen keyboard interaction
• Improved support for 18:9 screens
• Improved keyboard layout adaptation for entering the following text types: numeric, web and e-mail
• Added S/N identification request following update of Application Requirements by Google
• Screen will no longer turn on when taking a screenshot if it was turned off beforehand (Android 5+)
• Improved Kiosk mode experience on noname tablets ZX-WF1008-R17-10-A4.4X и ZX-WF7008-R17-7-A2.7
• Added support of ITAB AB002 Shop Concept (TS10) pricechecker with barcode scanner by Newland
• Improved transmission of information on device SDK version to server

Designer

Improvements and fixes

• Optimized text input layers in InterfaceEditor. Added possibility to set minimal number of digits for validated text input layers.
• Fixed error that could affect copying of a controller between templates
• Improved migration of certificate during installation on Mac OS X
• Added an option to turn off crossfade for audio played with SoundPanel
• Fixed error affecting indication of devices reconnected with newly generated connection codes.
• Added an action for InterfaceEditor that is triggered by all faces disappearing from camera FOV that allows for creation of more complex templates
• Improved application displaying on HiDPI-screens in Windows