Apache OpenMeetings 6.0 releases, Video conferencing system

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Apache OpenMeetings is a multi-language customizable video conferencing and collaboration system. It supports audio, video, and allows you to view each participant’s desktop. OpenMeetings also includes a whiteboard that allows you to import images and graffiti in various formats via a whiteboard. The update includes:
Apache OpenMeetings

Chat:

  • Send on Enter/Ctrl+Enter
  • Invited guest’s name displayed as expected
  • Turned OFF global chat is not displayed
  • Link works as expected
  • Smiles works as expected
  • Hover removed from chat

Room:

  • Download as PDF
  • Download/screen-sharing application in IE
  • No duplicated users
  • Activities&Actions improved
  • Number of users is displayed in the room
  • Mathematical formulas on WB

Apache OpenMeetings 6.0 released.

Changelog

  • Vulnerability
    • CVE-2021-27576 – Apache OpenMeetings: bandwidth can be overloaded with public web service
  • Bug
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2533] – Create New Group From Moderator
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2534] – RSS widget can break menu
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2535] – New chat notifications are too annoying
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2539] – Voice Indicator disappears
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2542] – Notifications are not working in FF
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2543] – Error when adding google calendar
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2544] – Joining via URL room does not have ‘exit’ link
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2547] – Time is incorrect in invitations
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2556] – Updated by not shown
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2559] – Openmeetings instalaltion failing with oracle as DB set up
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2564] – Video does not play on WB
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2565] – Typo in RoomDTO getExternal – doesn’t return correct room
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2570] – Wrong German translation on “Reset password” popup
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2573] – FlowState.NOT_FLOWING Type Audio should not stop broadcast as can start flowing again
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2575] – Log file fills up with ping messages
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2581] – saving whiteboard content and puttting it back onto it _ error
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2584] – Whiteboard display error (build 259)
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2586] – Screen-sharing is not allowed in Safari
  • New Feature
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2561] – Captcha should be configurable
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2562] – It should be possible to globally disable recording functionality
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2577] – Add performance and monitoring metrics – in disabled state
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2580] – iceCandidates can be incoming before WebRtcEndpoint is ready and requires queueing
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2583] – Safari has JavaScript errors and doesn’t load conference room
  • Improvement
    • [OPENMEETINGS-1381] – Sip dialer should be moved to HTML5
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2000] – High resolution webcam videos should not fill the entire screen by default. Just because you set a higher resolution doesn’t mean the slides should be overlaid
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2081] – (6.0.0) Code clean-up
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2538] – User type should be set automatically if not provided
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2545] – Right justification for RTL languages
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2551] – There should be way to limit NetTest client count
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2558] – General configs page can be improved
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2563] – Empty tabs should be hidden from private rooms panel
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2576] – Sign up screen slightly confusing
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2578] – TLSv1.2 should be used as SSLContext protocol
  • Test
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2507] – Need push “allow cam-mic button” twice
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2571] – Tests for getExternal should be added
  • Wish
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2239] – (Re-) Implementation SIP (audio only)
  • Task
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2518] – (6.0.0) Label contributions from https://poeditor.com should be merged back
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2519] – (6.0.0) Library versions need to be updated
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2520] – (6.0.0) Sonar issues need to be addressed
    • [OPENMEETINGS-2560] – Improve WebService response for UserWebService

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