Carousel 7.2.0 Release Notes ========================================================= * Bug CSL-1033 | Copying a Template to Another Zone References the Wrong Media -Fixed an issue where Carousel would not scale a template to the proper size when copying a template to another zone of a different size. It now scales the template properly as expected. * Bug CSL-1015 | Deleting a Bulletin Causes the Current Day's Impressions to Be Lost -Fixed an issue where deleting a bulletin would delete the current day's impression count. It will now preserve the impressions all the way up to the deletion time. * Bug CSL-1038 | Certain Files Can Cause BrightSign Players to Fade in and out of Standby Graphic Indefinitely -Fixed an issue where having an incompatible video on a BrightSign player would cause the zone to display the standby graphic and not transition to the next bulletin. It now skips that bulletins and moves on as expected. * Bug CSL-760 | Carousel Ui Doesn't Use Proxy Settings for Validating Dynamic Bulletins -Fixed a problem with the UI where the proxy settings were not loaded before use, and the default configuration of no proxy was used instead. * Bug CSL-1059 | Remove Ineffective Proxy Configuration for Windows Players -Windows players require a connection to the server to download control information which was never able to pass through a proxy, so we decided to remove the setting to configure the player proxy so it doesn't get anyone's hopes up. * Bug CSL-837 | Players can stop updating content -Fixed an issue where players could get into a state where they were unable to download new content because of a dynamic bulletin with no content that didn't render a final.jpg file. * Bug CSL-1113 | Impression Counts Are Not Working for Brightsign and AVNU Players -Fixed an issue where bulletin impressions were not being tracked on BrightSign players. Impressions are now tracked without issue on BrightSign units. * Bug CSL-677 | Database Backup Fails for Carousel Using Frontdoor Back up Tool -The Carousel database can now be backed up successfully using Frontdoor's Database Tools. * Bug CSL-1078 | Carousel Renderer Service Fails to Restart After a Crash -Fixed an issue where the Carousel Renderer Service would attempt to restart too quickly after a problem which didn't allow time for the previous instance to clean up. The service now restarts after 2 minutes. * Bug CSL-956 | Clone Tool Doesn't Set Media Permission for Carousel App Pool -Fixed the secret trick when using the Clone Tool to fix permissions on your Carousel Media. It was not adding permissions for the users used by current IIS configurations. * Bug CSL-1055 | Unable to Load Player Dashboard After Upgrade from 6.x to 7.x -Fixed an issue with the Player Dashboard where it would not load if any players had not checked in since it was running Player software from 6.5 or older. * Bug CSL-1077 | Carousel Renderer Service Can Fail to Restart -Fixed an issue where the Carousel Renderer Service would fail to start when a previous instance was not properly cleaned up. * Bug CSL-1071 | Browser Language Selection Is Not Always Being Respected -Fixed an issue with how Carousel handles the language preference sent by the browser that cause the user interface not to load. It now chooses the most preferable supported language as expected. * Bug CSL-1080 | Player Are Showing as Unlicensed After Upgrade to 7.1 -Fixed an issue where a Windows player would report that there were no licenses available after upgrading. Windows players will now check in as expected after an upgrade. * Bug CSL-1168 | Bulletins and Templates Can Lose Media When Exported -Fixed an issue where exporting a channel via the Clone tool could cause bulletins and templates to lose pictures and videos if the bulletins or templates were moved or copied to a different zone prior to the export. * Bug CSL-1169 | Error When Copying Imported Bulletins or Templates -Fixed an issue that could cause an error when copying bulletins or templates with backgrounds that came from a Clone import and were copied before they got exported. * Bug CSL-959 | As-Run Reporting Impression Tracking -You can now generate an impression report with time, date and historical summaries about when bulletins were displayed for a specified date range, and bulletin tracking can be enabled by default on a zone-by-zone basis. * Bug CSL-984 | Linked Bulletins -Carousel now supports the ability to link bulletins when copying from one zone to another. When copying a bulletin, there is an option to create a linked copy. When a linked copy is created, editing any of the linked copies will cause the changes to be propagated to all of the linked copies.