General Information
On 2nd of February the following was released :
- ISL Light Desk 4.4.2234.37 for Windows (release_date=2023-01-30, build=54259247fb95986d9a86116818ee38abe847e5e7, platform=win32,os_version=0x6010000-0x7fffffff)
- ISL Light Client 4.4.2234.37 for Windows (release_date=2023-01-30 , build=54259247fb95986d9a86116818ee38abe847e5e7, platform=win32,os_version=0x6010000-0x7fffffff)
- Desktop Control plugin 4.4.2234.37 for Windows (release_date=2023-01-30 , build=54259247fb95986d9a86116818ee38abe847e5e7, platform=win32)
All updates have release date set to 2023-01-30 . Your ESS will need to be same or higher to be able to update your server. This release is available to all countries except Japan.
Upgrading to new version
Hosted service users please check Upgrading Hosted Service.
Server license users please check Upgrading Server License.
Improvements
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Raise plugin version (SPECIAL) [ISLLIGHT-6179] More
Description
ISL Light desktop plugin interface version was raised.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Upgrade mbedTLS to version 2.28.2 (SPECIAL) [ISLLIGHT-6210] More
Description
Mbed TLS library was updated to version 2.28.2.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Improve topbar by making it bigger and flatter (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6117] More
Description
The topbar functionality was redesigned. Now the topbar is bigger and flatter. Scaling of the topbar is supported via Windows settings, and custom command line argument:
--on-load "desktop?topbarsize=200" (or 150, any other value fallbacks to 100).
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Add additional controls to the new topbar (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6120] More
Description
Three new buttons were added to the topbar. A menu button to open a menu of ISL Light Client, a collapse button to collapse/minimize the topbar and a move button to move the topbar across the display. Three new command line arguments were added to hide each of the new buttons individually (values are true or false):
--on-load "desktop?topbar_menu_visible=true"
--on-load "desktop?topbar_collapse_visible=true"
--on-load "desktop?topbar_move_visible=true"
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Add app icon that supports customization to topbar (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6127] More
Description
We've added an application icon to topbar in ISL Light Client. The icon is customizable, and can be also hidden. If customers customized ISL Light Client application with a custom icon, then this icon will be also applied to topbar.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Implement moving the topbar anywhere on the screen (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6142] More
Description
Functionality to move the topbar in ISL Light v3 anywhere on the screen was implemented.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Implement hide/show topbar functionality (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6143] More
Description
Collapse button has been added to ISL Light Client topbar. By pressing it, the topbar will be minimized and a handle will appear which upon clicking on it, will again expand the topbar. All other topbar controls are temporarily hidden. The topbar can be expanded by pressing on the handle.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Populate the topbar menu (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6147] More
Description
Topbar menu has been populated with additional items. Users are now able to Open Main Window no matter its location, start a Session Recording, change Mouse Control to Marker and Pointer tools, Enable or Disable the clipboard, open the Settings and finally End Session.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Make the topbar expand handle movable (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6154] More
Description
Previously, when the topbar was collapsed users were unable to move its handle. This is now supported. The handle can be moved along the screen edge, however, it cannot change monitors.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Prevent moving the topbar out of the screen (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6156] More
Description
Previously, topbar could be placed anywhere including the taskbar and in between monitors. In order to avoid losing access to the topbar this has been changed so that the topbar is always placed above the taskbar and it can no longer be placed in between two monitors. In such a case the topbar is automatically placed on the monitor where the area of the topbar is greater.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Add support for placing the topbar in vertical orientation (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6160] More
Description
Previously, topbar in ISL Light Client could only be orientated horizontally. This has been changed to support vertical orientation as well. Furthermore, a new submenu has been introduced named Topbar Position, which automatically positions the topbar for you. In order to avoid issues location of topbar where taskbar lies is disabled.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Expose whiteboard button to topbar (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6194] More
Description
A command line argument was added which exposes the whiteboard marker tool in the topbar. The marker button can be enabled with the following command line argument:
--on-load "desktop?topbar_marker_visible=true"
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Add support for status text color customization in topbar (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6202] More
Description
Added support for customizing the color of the status text in the topbar. The topbar status text colors can be customized with the following command line arguments:
--on-load "desktop?topbar_local_status_color=ffff00"
--on-load "desktop?topbar_remote_status_color=00ffff"
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Move the topbar customization cmd line args to load (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-6206] More
Description
The topbar customization command line arguments were moved from connect event to the load event.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Make additional minor improvements to the new topbar (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6161] More
Description
We have adjusted the "Give control" menu to the new topbar menu. The text in several buttons was changed in order to improve understanding of the functionality. "Give Control" was renamed to "Grant Control", "Stop Screen Sharing" was renamed to "Stop Sharing". We have also moved topbar menu entries into more comprehensible order.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Fix the UI glitch when collapsing and expanding the new topbar (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6169] More
Description
Previously topbar and the expand handle in ISL Light Client would always return to their default positions. Now, the topbar position and the expand handle position are preserved. They are restored to the default position when the topbar position is changed through the topbar Topbar Position submenu or when monitor resolution changes.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Close the topbar menu when remote closes the session (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6175] More
Description
A bug was discovered with the new topbar in ISL Light Client. If the menu in topbar remained open when the session was ended the topbar would not disappear.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Fix topbar DPI aware scaling (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6183] More
Description
Previously, the topbar in ISL Light Client was not scaled properly when scaling changed in Windows settings. In order to fix this issue the scaling is now handled by us instead of the operating system.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Use file based ipc from ProgramData (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6189] More
Description
Fixed an issue where users would experience a crash if access to the Windows temp folder was denied for the current user. The IPC handling was redesigned, it will no longer crash when access to Windows temp folder is blocked. Additionally, new backup ProgramData location was added in case all other defined locations are inaccessible.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Improve topbar expand handle visibility (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6190] More
Description
Users experienced an issue where they were not able to see the minimized topbar, therefore they were not able to expand it. The topbar functionality was redesigned and the issue is no longer reproducible.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Make the topbar border thicker (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6195] More
Description
Users sometimes experienced an issue where the topbar border was not thick enough. The functionality was redesigned and the issue is not reproducible anymore.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Fix the positioning of the exposed marker button in the topbar (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6207] More
Description
Users experienced an issue where upon restart of stream, the marker icon would be shown active even though it was not before. The marker functionality was redesigned and will now show the correct button state.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Fix command line argument for position of topbar (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-6209] More
Description
Users experienced an issue where the command line argument for changing position of topbar would not change the topbar. The topbar functionality was redesigned and will now correctly change the position based on the command line.
The defect was fixed.