The following release notes include features, enhancements, and bug fixes for Hyperstream-2024.4.
Student / Faculty / Staff Experience
Change type
Changes
Enhancements
“About Apporto” updates
Added Apporto versioning info for on-premises customers
Messenger/chat updates
Restored the count of unread messages
Updated the layout such that the chat window’s screen position will stay the same after resizing the browser
Virtual classroom updates
Faculty users can now end their virtual classroom sessions without having to close out the desktop. For more information, refer to the Help Center article on using the virtual classroom. To end a session, follow the steps below:
From within a virtual classroom session, click on the End Session button.
The system will ask you to confirm your decision.
Click Close Classroom to confirm, or you may exit the confirmation screen to return to the virtual classroom.
If you confirm, the virtual classroom session will end and you can close the browser tab to return to the desktop.
Screen resolution updates
Users now have expanded selection options for the screen resolution within a desktop. This is especially useful on high-definition (4K) monitors or when wanting a faster response time. For more information, refer to the Help Center article on app settings. To set your screen resolution, follow the steps below:
From within a desktop, click on the settings icon to trigger the menu.
Select the “Screen resolution” menu item to view the list of resolution options.
Low resolution (1024 x 768) for faster response
Medium resolution (2560 x 1440) for balanced response and quality
Dynamic resolution (matches monitor resolution) for better quality
Select the option you prefer. The desktop view will adjust to the setting you selected.
Bug fixes
Virtual classroom fixes
Resolved a bug in the maximize screen feature that caused the session to disconnect
Resolved a desktop error caused by copying/pasting from one Word document to another
Resolved a conflict that prevented copy/paste functions from working in multi-screen sessions
Resolved an issue that caused thumbnails to open in full-screen mode
Messenger/chat fixes
Resolved a layout issue that positioned the chat window off the edge of the screen
Presenter mode fixes
Resolved an issue preventing microphone audio from working in presenter mode
Resolved a minor formatting issue with the “request control” button
Other technical issues
Resolved a conflict that was preventing multi-session RDP users’ concurrent sessions from terminating properly
Resolved an issue that prevented thumbnails from displaying in Firefox
Resolved a printing issue in Safari that was creating blank pages
Resolved an issue with some key combinations in the Spanish keyboard
Resolved an issue with the mouse lock feature for screens displaying at greater than 100% scale
Admin Experience
Change type
Changes
Enhancements
Increased detection for a number of items in system logs and backend logic
WebSocket connection issues
Messenger/chat service issues
H.264 video compression
Bug fixes
Resolved issues with image and text watermarks not appearing in the desktop