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Signagelive Player Changelogs

This article is a directory for Player software changelogs and releases for the Signagelive client across supported operating systems.

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Written by Joe Turone
Updated over 3 weeks ago

This directory is for Signagelive changelogs documented from 2024 onwards.

Table of Contents


BrightSign

Date

Release

Notes

22nd July 2024

BrightSign Series 5: Client Version 1.55

  • Introduced fix for RSS ticker/boot loop issue

  • Recommended firmware incremented to 9.0.145.1

  • Bug Fix: Tickers are now working on most players and configurations (when running on f/w 9.0.145.1)

29th April 2024

BrightSign Series 3, 4 and 5 Clients

  • Added ability to dynamically update Players when incorrect Signagelive client version is detected.

2nd April 2024

BrightSign Series 5: Client Version 1.54

  • Added: Support for XT2145 and HS125

  • Modified: Keypress events (other than those reserved for normal interrupts, ctrl+s or ctrl+i) are now correctly registered as user interactivity, and will thus trigger interactive kiosk content (Kiosk Mode Enabled)

  • Fixed: Issue with playback of nested playlists when using validity in random playback mode

  • Fixed: Remote Screenshots not working when a Series 5 player is configured with a configuration file for a series 4 player (settings.json file)

2nd April 2024

BrightSign Series 3 / 4 - Client Version 1.49

  • Added: PTP Domain configuration support

  • Added: A visible on-screen cursor during interactive content when a player is in kiosk mode to aid user navigation and interaction

  • Modified: Keypress events (other than those reserved for normal interrupts, ctrl+s or ctrl+i) are now correctly registered as user interactivity, and will thus trigger interactive kiosk content (Kiosk Mode Enabled)

  • Modified: Random asset selection for nested playlists

  • Removed: checkHTML5SupportedFeatures Widget SDK support

  • Fixed: HDMI-in zones now display correctly when the content is rotated to portrait

  • Fixed: Media zones are now correctly Z-ordered when the content is rotated

  • Fixed: Black screen in a sync group

  • Fixed: Issue with fresh installation on f/w 7

  • Fixed: Issue with playback of nested playlists when using validity in random playback mode

12th February 2024

BrightSign Series 5

  • Added support for B-Deploy

16th January 2024

BrightSign Series 5: Client Version 1.53 Build 192

  • Bug fix - Player no longer boot-loops if user adds network.json but has no WiFi adapter installed.


LG webOS

Date

Release

Notes

31st March 2025

LG webOS client 3.2

  • Screen Takeovers support added (for webOS 3.0 and higher)

  • Video resource optimisation/improvements (1.996 changes)

  • Remote log uploads fixes

  • PM mode bugfixes

    • The power on/off button will no longer be intercepted when PM mode isnt enabled

  • Proof of Play workflow changes - files are now smaller and uploaded hourly

25th February 2025

LG webOS client 1.996

  • Introduces Remote Logging capabilities

  • Improvements to video playback

  • Added support for WP600 models


Philips

Date

Release

Notes

27th August 2024

  • Bug fix for video playback issue in video-only Playlists

29th July 2024

Philips: Client Version 1.19

  • Added support for the following widget SDK methods:

    • playVideo()

    • stopVideo()

    • downloadFile()

    • getDownloadedFile()

    • removeDownloadedFile()

    • listDownloadedFiles()

    • clearDownloadedFiles()

  • Fixed: Videos skipped when playing after a widget in a playlist

  • Fixed: Pixelated playback icon when playing widget with 4K video not using native video player.


Signagelive for Windows

Date

Release

Notes

1st April 2025

Electron: Client Version 2.0.1

  • Electron framework has been updated from version 23 to version 31

  • Remote logging upload support

  • Proof of Play workflow changes - files are now smaller and uploaded hourly to resolve previous issues we were seeing with white screen issues

  • RTE / Interrupts fix

  • Widget SDK - Removed checkHTML5SupportedFeatures due to Modernizr issues


Samsung SSSP/Tizen

Date

Release

Notes

11th November 2024

Tizen

  • Patch to resolve gapless playback on Tizen 6.0 and Tizen 7.0

  • Emergency Patch to work around a Samsung f/w change

15th January 2024

Tizen: Client Version 1.29

  • Migrated to NENA endpoint (Tizen 2.4 Players only) - Learn More


Sony

Date

Release

Notes

3rd February 2025

  • Sync capabilities added to Sony client

13th May 2024

Sony: Client Version 1.21

  • Fixes a bug that could cause new installationss to get stuck on the ‘Registering with Signagelive’ screen

13th February 2024

Sony: Client Version 1.20

  • Widget/WidgetSDK functionality added

  • Bug fixes:

    • Screenshot at At next content check feature does not work

    • Layouts with tickers will not get downloaded or displayed

    • Layouts display as black when rotated to 90 or 270 degrees

    • Scheduled Reboots are not functioning

    • Secure dashboard widget displays thumbnail image

29th January 2024

Sony: Client Version 1.10

  • Remote Screenshots functionality added

  • Timezone Setting via Signagelive Settings Menu added

  • Screen Control functionality added

  • Bug fixes:

    • Videos will get skipped if placed after a widget in a playlist on Sony

    • Black screen will be displayed instead of the "device is already activated on another license" or "model not supported" screens on Sony

    • Layouts display as black when rotated to 90 or 270 degrees on Sony


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