Version 2020 and Earlier
2020 Releases
VidyoGateway Version 20.2.1: General Availability Release
Product Bulletin No. 1309
What's new in this release?
- Resolved issues
- This release fixes a number of issues to enhance the reliability and usability of the VidyoGateway.
What actions can I take now?
- For details about the new features and the resolved and known issues for this release, refer to the VidyoGateway Release Notes.
- For information about this version's compatibility with the VidyoGateway, on-premises customers can refer to the Vidyo compatibility matrix for on-premises.
VidyoGateway Version 20.1.0: General Availability Release
Product Bulletin No. 1274
What's new in this release?
- Major platform Operating System (OS) update
- Enghouse Vidyo performed a major platform OS update, thereby enhancing the performance, stability, and security of the VidyoGateway.
- Additional benefits include:
- Updates to most third-party libraries.
- Continual security updates to the underlying OS.
- Streamlined patching of third-party software components.
- OPUS support with VidyoConnect™
- When registering to the VidyoPortal™, the VidyoGateway checks the system's capabilities, and then one of the following occurs:
- If the VidyoPortal supports Opus audio, the VidyoGateway configures itself to use Opus audio on the SVC side so when a gateway participant joins a VidyoConnect call, the conference continues to use Opus.
- If the VidyoPortal does not support Opus audio, the VidyoGateway configures itself to use SPEEX/RED on the SVC side.
- Media relay support for H.323 and SIP endpoints
- This version supports media relay for H.323 and SIP endpoints.
- Admin UI support for experimental features
- In the Experimental Features section of the VidyoGateway Admin UI General > Advanced page, you can enable the following:
- The API Interface checkbox which allows API requests to go through to the VidyoGateway (but only after you’ve authenticated using the API key).
- RTMP streaming (via API only).
- To learn more about these features, refer to the "Configure advanced settings" section of version 20.1.0 or later of the VidyoGateway Administrator Guide.
- Access control modes for allowing or blocking whitelisted and blacklisted IP addresses
- The VidyoGateway Admin UI General > Access Control page now includes three Access Control modes that enable you to:
- Allow all incoming calls to reach the VidyoGateway.
- Allow incoming calls only from whitelisted IP addresses.
- Block incoming calls from blacklisted IP addresses.
- To learn more about these modes, refer to the "Configure access control settings" section of version 20.1.0 or later of the VidyoGateway Administrator Guide.
- Important notices and other notable changes
- VidyoGateway version 20.1.0 includes numerous other important notices and notable changes. Read more about them in the "Important Notices" and "Notable Changes" sections in the VidyoGateway Version 20.1.0 Release Notes.
What actions can I take now?
- For details about the new features and the resolved and known issues for this release, refer to the VidyoGateway Release Notes.
- For information about this version's compatibility with the VidyoGateway, on-premises customers can refer to the Vidyo compatibility matrix for on-premises.
Earlier Releases
VidyoGateway Version 4.2: General Availability Release
Product Bulletin No. 1243
VidyoGateway offers meeting participants joining from third-party H.323 and SIP based systems full bidirectional audio and video capability along with advanced capabilities such as content sharing, far-end camera control, encryption, and DTMF controls. Read below for more information about this release.
What's new in this release?
- Custom welcome message for voice-only participants
- Vidyo now provides support for adding a custom welcome message prompt when voice-only participants join a conference.
- Avatars for voice-only participants
- Avatars will now display for voice-only participants that join calls using VidyoPortal™ and VidyoRouter™ version 18.3.1 or later.
- Security, performance, and stability improvements
- Vidyo implemented some enhancements to improve our network performance, reliability, and scalability, as well as our system security.
- Resolved issues
- In this release, we've resolved a number of issues for enhanced system stability and usability.
What actions can I take now?
- For details about the new features and the resolved and known issues for this release, refer to the VidyoGateway Release Notes.
- For information about this version's compatibility with the VidyoGateway, on-premises customers can refer to the Vidyo compatibility matrix for on-premises.
VidyoGateway Version 3.5.1: General Availability Release
Product Bulletin No. 1176
In accordance with the Vidyo Standard Software Maintenance Policy, Vidyo is pleased to announce version 3.5.1 as an Anchor release. Anchor releases for Vidyo infrastructure and endpoints are listed in the Vidyo Anchor release compatibility matrix.
What's new in this release?
- Improved admin control of the DTMF functionality
- When the Call Control via DTMF feature is enabled, participants who join a conference are immediately told which button to press on their DTMF keypads to hear the call control options. However, if you already have DTMF controls available on your PBX or audio conferencing service, version 3.5.1 now allows you to completely disable this functionality using the VidyoGateway Admin UI.
- Resolved issues
- We’ve fixed a number of issues to enhance both the security and usability of the VidyoGateway.
What actions can I take now?
- For details about the new features and the resolved and known issues for this release, refer to the VidyoGateway Release Notes.
- For information about this version's compatibility with the VidyoGateway, on-premises customers can refer to the Vidyo compatibility matrix for on-premises.
