ITESlive version 8.9.0 release notes - 09/01/2026
Release Date: September 1, 2026
New Features
- 10544 - Added an alert for a player’s input voltage (Papercast battery).
- 10540 - Adjusted the default voltage thresholds for Papercast devices.
- 10521 - Added support for GTFS files where the HEAD request does not return an ETag, unlike the GET request.
- 10515 - Added support for configuring multiple screens on Linux players.
- 10504 - Implemented Papercast’s device_info.json file to dynamically determine the screen layout during rendering.
- 10500 - Added a Regex field for StopLabel in transport data providers.
- 10467 - Implemented route filtering functionality in the transport component.
- 10466 - Added support for Regex overrides for GTFS translations.
- 10472 - Added route filtering in transport clips for clients using their own APIs instead of GTFS.
- 9647 - Added the ability to request a full-resolution screenshot using the player information refresh button.
- 10471 - Added the ability to delete multiple files at once.
Improvements
- 10479 - Updated the iClient installation link in the Studio to use the permanent link that takes the player’s release channel into account.
Bug fixes
- 10554 - Fixed an issue with brightness changes on Papercast that could, in some cases, prevent the device from entering sleep mode until the next restart.
- 10538 - Fixed audio volume reporting on Windows to use the active audio device.
- 10531 - Fixed an issue where the API call to retrieve logs was not working.
- 10519 - Fixed an issue where the settings of a transit component could be lost when configured on another player using the same template.
- 10568 - Fixed the WebSocket connection for buttons on Teleste devices so that it attempts to reconnect if the initial connection fails.
- 10507 - Fixed QR code display on multi-screen Papercast devices to prevent the QR code from appearing across the separation between two screens.
- 10505 - Fixed the log retrieval command with the “Dcms” parameter, which was not working.
- 10503 - Fixed TTS on Papercast to prevent the beginning of the first word from being cut off.
- 10502 - Fixed automatic activation on Papercast for serial number, ICCID, and IMEI information.
- 10501 - Fixed scrolling of external data fields in the text and image tools of the template editor.
- 10497 - Fixed the video player size to prevent it from overlapping text in the clip details.
- 10495 - Fixed input clips that were not working on BrightSign 9.x.
- 10496 - Fixed validation when adding a site to prevent it from being saved without a name.
- 10488 - Fixed folder name saving when pressing Enter instead of clicking the “Save” button.
- 10480 - Optimized CSS following a regression in CSS recalculation.
- 10428 - Fixed the map view so that the screenshot history displays the correct screen and player status.
- 9823 - Fixed shared font deletion to prevent 401 “Unauthorized” errors in the template editor.
- 10430 - Fixed the display of the player status in the screenshot table.