ISL Light 4.0.3 for Windows, Linux and Mac (2015-06-17)
General Information
On 17th of June 2015 the following was released:
- ISL Light 4.0.3 for Windows (release_date=2015-01-28, revision=40892, platform=win32,os_version=0x06010000-0x7fffffff)
- ISL Light 4.0.3 for Mac (release_date=2015-01-28, revision=40892, platform=mac, os_version=0x0a0600-0x0affff)
- ISL Light 4.0.3 for Linux (release_date=2015-01-28, revision=40892, platform=linux)
- ISL Light 4.0.3 for Linux64 (release_date=2015-01-28, revision=40892, platform=linux64)
- ISL Light Client 4.0.3 for Mac (release_date=2015-01-28, revision=40892, platform=mac, os_version=0x0a0600-0x0affff)
- ISL Light Client 4.0.3 for Linux (release_date=2015-01-28, revision=40892, platform=linux)
- ISL Light Client 4.0.3 for Linux64 (release_date=2015-01-28, revision=40892, platform=linux64)
All updates have release date set to 2015-01-28. 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 4 for Linux has been updated to include the same features as ISL Light 4 for Windows and OS X.
Added support for clipboard sharing with remote computer. Users can disable clipboard sharing by clicking on Tools -> Clipboard -> Enable.
Multiple monitor support is now available. Also individual monitors can be selected by clicking one of monitors from the toolbar.
ISL Light 4.0.2 for Linux system info supports now:
- monitor count
- battery/power supply info
- storage info
- get network connections
- get active network connections
- operating system
- version
- get architecture type
- detailed report button not working
- Improved detailed report
- Show list of process
- Show kernel log (dmesg)
- Show network connections, routing tables, interface statistics,.. (netstat)
- Show list of all installed packages
- Show the status of modules
- Display all network interfaces which are currently available (even if they are down)
- chkconfig
- Improved detailed report
ISL Light 4 for linux can now be installed beside running once. This is done by clicking install after clicking on downloaded program.
Support for simple command line arguments was added to ISL Light application. The following command line arguments are now supported:
- -- auto-close ( fully supported in join mode only )
- -- proxy-address <>
- -- username <>
- -- password <>
- -- connect <>
- -- get-code <>
ISL Light supports now "--connect-search" command line argument which allows us to connect to remote computer by searching by their name, description, tag, etc.
ISL Light 4 for linux now uses same code base as other platforms and received a new graphical design introduced with ISL Light 4.
New design also includes new features:
- New features in toolbox:
- Monitor
- View Remote Desktop
- Share my Screen
- Stop Sharing
- Request control:
- Request control
- Request control in Compatability Mode
- Transfer Session:
- Email Invitation
- Copy URL
- Pause Session
- End Session
- System Information
- Recording
- Monitor
- AON Computers
Users who used custom logo image for ISL Light and the image height was bigger then 48 pixels, the logo shown was automatically resized to height of 48 pixels. Showing custom logo images functionality was redesigned, in ISL Light about page the logo will be resized to fit into space which has 48 pixels height, in ISL Light login window the logo will be resized to fit into space which has 48 pixels height, in ISL Light Client the logo image will be resized to fit into space which has 80 pixels height.
Additional parameters for recording plugin were added:
- [ISLUSER]
- [GRID]
- [SESSION]
- [CODE]
ISL Light program now supports /VERYSILENT command line argument for installation.
Added instance id for each desktop sharing due to multiple concurrent session options. Log line for each session has id.
Users encountered crash of ISL Light program when the restart of remote computer and file sending were performed at the same time. File sending and restarting of remote computer are now handled correctly.
The defect was fixed.
Users may have experienced issues with keyboard when connected to remote machine. Some characters were interpreted incorrectly or did not work. Support for keyboard was redesigned, users should no longer experience any issues with keyboard.
The defect was fixed.
The defect was fixed.
If there was something wrong on server side and the ISL Light program did not get stop ack message, it was not possible to close program through stop or close window button. The session is now closed by force if user clicks for second time on close session.
The defect was fixed.
If a user had all AON computers without name, error messages were written in log file. Empty name was replaced with empty string.
The defect was fixed.
Some of the text was not translated in chat. The text is now translated.
The defect was fixed.
In the old version of ISL Light program the drawing and placing markers on whiteboard did not work properly. Displaying whiteboard markers and drawing was redesigned, the whiteboard marking should be displayed correctly on the client side.
The defect was fixed.
If a user paused the current session, he could not see that session in the session list for about 10 seconds. Session information update is now triggered manually after pausing the session.
The defect was fixed
Command line arguments were ignored when they were passed throught URL in ISL Light v4 application. The command line arguments are now handled correctly.
The defect was fixed.
Using --web-login command line argument required also --username argument. Login is performed based on provided --web-login information.
The defect was fixed.
ISL Light 4 failed at authenticating to specified ISL Conference Proxy server using "--proxy-address" command line argument. Argument "--proxy-address" is now resolved to appropriate ISL Conference Proxy grid configuration and authenticates to resolved ICP.
The defect was fixed.
Command line arguments set in ICP costumization were ignored when user ran the program. Command line arguments are now handled the same way as they were typed manually.
The defect was fixed.
System information about remote computer which used ISL Light Client v3 to connect to the session did not show data. Support for remote system information when ISL Light Client v3 is used was added.
The defect was fixed.
Users may have experienced disappearing toolbar after enlarging view window ( using tools -> toom -> enlarge ). Expending or reducing window size was redesigned, if window cannot be enlarged anymore it will ignore the enlarge even thus preventing disappearing toolbar.
The defect was fixed..
ISL Light for Mac was unable to read stored passwords in keychain. The issue was that internal structure was not stored correctly thus preventing reading of keychain password. The internal structure is now stored correctly, keychain password should be read normally.
The defect was fixed.
In some cases when the server side session recording was used, the recording data had incorrect timestamps. Storing timestamps was redesigned, the correct timestamp is now stored.
The defect was fixed.
