ISL Groop 4.4.2147.19 for Android (2022-03-31)
General Information
On 31st of March the following was released:
- ISL Groop 4.4.2147.19 for Android (Build date=2022-03-30, build=34b1fddca3a275d073af7abfd80b2ea5675c4171, Platform=Android).
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Improvements
The join session screen is now the initial screen when opening the ISL Groop application. Updated and modernized application style. It visually looks similar to ISL Light.
In previous ISL Groop versions, there was no support for hefa flags. The flags implementation was redesigned, now hefa flags are also supported which enables the option to toggle code changes.
New functionality was added which allows users to register for a meeting in ISL Groop on Android. Currently, customized registration forms are not supported.
New functionality was added which supports student audio in Classroom meeting in ISL Groop on Android.
New functionality was added which disables Library tab for students in Classroom meeting in ISL Groop on Android.
New functionality was added, where teacher can control students' microphone and camera remotely. If "Skip the permission request to toggle a guest's audio / video" setting is disabled, students must first allow the control.
New functionality was implemented, which allows Teacher to revoke personal chat permission for students. Students can still chat publicly or privately with the teacher, but not between each other. Teacher can also revoke permission for students toggling microphone and camera.
Support for joining classroom type meetings in ISL Groop on Android was implemented. Users can now join Classroom meetings on Android.
Video views are now hidden when using the presentation layout in classroom type of meeting.
New functionality was implemented which does not allow students to change their nickname while in a Classroom meeting.
Teacher's screen share will automatically be shown in full screen view to all students.
The ISL Groop application icon was replaced by a new, updated version.
In previous versions of ISL Groop, the old implemented API calls were used. We've replace those API calls with newer WebAPI2 calls.
The defect was fixed.
In previous ISL Groop versions for Android the deprecated crypto methods were used for encrypting and storing user passwords. The implementation was redesigned, now _IslAndroidKeychain_ is used for storing user password.
The defect was fixed.
Some users were not able to join a session by tapping on a join link on Android. The functionality was changed and now allows users to join session by tapping on a join link, which will open the application and join the session on Android.
The defect was fixed.
Users experienced an issue where audio and video did not work when users connected from Android phone. The implementation was redesigned and the users do not experience the issue anymore.
The defect was fixed.
Users encountered an issue where ISL Groop would crash on Android when tapping on a meeting slide in order to view it. The functionality was redesigned and the application does not crash anymore.
The defect was fixed.
Users encountered an issue where they were not able to Sign up in ISL Groop on Android. The functionality was redesigned, users are able to sign up in ISL Groop on Android now.
The defect was fixed.
Users experienced an issue where ISL Groop would crash on Android when they would terminate the application and reopen it. The functionality was redesigned, users will no longer experience this issue.
The defect was fixed.
Sometimes users would experience an issue where camera did not work on Android unless floating camera surface had sufficient size. The functionality was redesigned, camera is now working without issues.
The defect was fixed.
Allow collection of anonymous usage statistics setting was present in ISL Groop application even though the application no longer collects any statistics, thus the setting does not have any effect. The setting was removed.
The defect was fixed.
Order of registration files in classroom type meeting registration interface was incorrect. The ordering was corrected, student number is now correctly ordered in front of student name input field.
The defect was fixed.
Some users on older Android phones experienced an issue where camera would freeze locally when in Classroom meeting. The functionality was redesigned, users will no longer experience this issue.
The defect was fixed.
Some users experienced an issue where ISL Groop would not switch to full screen upon joining on Android as student when teacher is sharing their screen. The functionality was redesigned, users will no longer experience this issue.
The defect was fixed.
Users experienced an issue where a media control dialog was displayed to them twice when they were on presentation mode in ISL Groop and teacher would turn on their camera. The functionality was redesigned, users will no longer experience this issue.
The defect was fixed.
Users encountered an issue where ISL Groop would crash on Android if camera is repeatedly turned on and off. The functionality was redesigned and users are able to turn on or off camera without issues.
The defect was fixed.
Users encountered an issue where either local or remote user were not able to see camera stream even though the camera was turned on. The functionality was redesigned and users are able to see user camera without issues.
The defect was fixed.