The Release Notes for Assets contain information about the new features, changes, fixed issues, known issues and upgrade instructions for each release of WoodWing Assets.
The versions are sorted by version number in descending order. Use the Navigation block to the right of the page to quickly navigate to the information of a released version.
Assets 6.51.1
Assets version: 6.51.1.741
Release date: 22 July 2020
New features
No features have been added in this release of Assets.
Changes
No changes have been made in this release of Assets.
Fixed issues
The following issues have been fixed in this release of Assets:
LVS-14809 Metadata for a RAW file is not embedded when using the 'Download Custom' option.
LVS-14985 Access Denied error when creating a Collection or adding files to a Collection.
LVS-15056 Banner and Console error shown for a deleted or invalid Shared Link.
LVS-15127 Relevance option in Sorting list is visible after clearing the search.
Known issues
The following known issues exists in this release of Assets:
- PDF previews not working on Chrome. Due to an update of Google Chrome, PDF previews may not load properly anymore. This affects the following file types:
- DOC
- DOCX
- XLS
- XLSX
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Notes:
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- Localization API does not return default messages used in the client. The localization API does not return default messages from the client. However, it still returns field labels and custom messages. If your customization relies on a message key from Assets, add the key and expected value as a custom message.
- Copying components from archived Digital articles does not work with specific Web browsers. Copying an article component from an archived Digital article using Studio only works when using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, it does not work with Apple Safari or Microsoft Edge.
Downloads
Assets is shipped as part of Assets Server. The download files for this release can be found in the Release announcement.
Installation
Installing Assets is done by installing Assets Server.
Documentation
No changes to the documentation have been made in this release of Assets.
Assets 6.50.1
Assets version: 6.50.1.279
Release date: 30 June 2020
New features
The following feature has been added in this release of Assets:
- Searching for Digital articles based on their components: Digital articles now have the names of the default components they contain stored in a new metadata property named 'Article Components'.
This property can be used for finding Digital articles containing a specific component, for example by adding the property to the Filter.
Changes
No changes have been made in this release of Assets.
Fixed issues
The following issues have been fixed in this release of Assets:
LVS-11484 Collections: metadata not displayed when Collection is selected in Folder browser.
LVS-12648 Not all controls are working for a video shown in full screen mode.
LVS-13365 Shared Links: approval options not working after viewing a file in full screen mode.
LVS-13666 Auto-organized folder move not working correctly.
LVS-14277 Preview missing for Word, Excel, and PDF files in Google Chrome 76 and higher.
LVS-14895 Space missing for full screen mode command in context menu.
LVS-14959 Sorting list sorts on relevance even after relevance is removed from the configuration.
LVS-14964 Incorrect behavior when renaming a Collection in the Pinned Collections panel.
LVS-14974 When uploading files to a Collection, the metadata of the Collection can be edited in the Upload page.
LVS-14979 Controls in Log In dialog not placed correctly when multi-line error message is displayed.
LVS-15003 Brand portal: After removing a file from a Basket in full preview mode, the full preview mode is still active.
LVS-15084 Files or previews missing after uploading, moving, or renaming.
Known issues
The following known issues exists in this release of Assets:
- PDF previews not working on Chrome. Due to an update of Google Chrome, PDF previews may not load properly anymore. This affects the following file types:
- DOC
- DOCX
- XLS
- XLSX
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Notes:
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- Localization API does not return default messages used in the client. The localization API does not return default messages from the client. However, it still returns field labels and custom messages. If your customization relies on a message key from Assets, add the key and expected value as a custom message.
- Copying components from archived Digital articles does not work with specific Web browsers. Copying an article component from an archived Digital article using Studio only works when using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, it does not work with Apple Safari or Microsoft Edge.
Downloads
Assets is shipped as part of Assets Server. The download files for this release can be found in the Release announcement.
Installation
Installing Assets is done by installing Assets Server.
Documentation
The following changes to the documentation have been made in this release of Assets:
- Searching for files using Assets - updated
Assets 6.49.1
Assets version: 6.49.1.266
Release date: 10 June 2020
New features
The following feature has been added in this release of Assets:
- Panel plug-ins in the Upload screen. Panel plug-ins can now also be shown in the Upload screen. This is done by using the 'uploadPanel' parameter for the 'panelLocation' configuration option.
For more information, see Adding custom functionality to Assets by using Panel plug-ins.
Changes
No changes have been made in this release of Assets.
Fixed issues
The following issues have been fixed in this release of Assets:
LVS-14415 Incorrect folder shown when pasting a URL containing a folder reference.
Known issues
The following known issues exists in this release of Assets:
- PDF previews not working on Chrome. Due to an update of Google Chrome, PDF previews may not load properly anymore. This affects the following file types:
- DOC
- DOCX
- XLS
- XLSX
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Notes:
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- Localization API does not return default messages used in the client. The localization API does not return default messages from the client. However, it still returns field labels and custom messages. If your customization relies on a message key from Assets, add the key and expected value as a custom message.
- Copying components from archived Digital articles does not work with specific Web browsers. Copying an article component from an archived Digital article using Studio only works when using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, it does not work with Apple Safari or Microsoft Edge.
Downloads
Assets is shipped as part of Assets Server. The download files for this release can be found in the Release announcement.
Installation
Installing Assets is done by installing Assets Server.
Documentation
The following changes to the documentation have been made in this release of Assets:
Note: Some screenshots in the product documentation may still show Elvis products. This will be updated over the coming weeks.
Assets 6.48.1
Assets version: 6.48.1.262
Release date: 19 May 2020
New features
The following feature has been added in this release of Assets:
- Fit Search results to window. When browsing files in the Search results pane, it can be beneficial to view them without the Folder browser, the Filter, or any of the panels open. Instead of manually closing them, they can now be quickly hidden and displayed by clicking the Fit to Window icon at the bottom of the pane or by pressing Alt+V.
Changes
Assets 6.48 is based on the Pro client of Elvis 6.47 and is technically the same. Apart from re-branding it by changing logos and product name references at various places, only the following changes have been made:
- New background image for the sign in page. A new background image for the sign in page is used.
New installations automatically make use of this image but when upgrading older versions, the background image is not upgraded.
When needed, implementing the new image in upgraded installations can be done by copying the file named background.jpg from the following location:
/Library/Elvis Server/Config/clean-example-config-6.48.1.<buildnr>/plugins/active/internal/elvis_client/logos
and use it to replace the existing file in:
<Elvis config>/plugins/active/internal/elvis_client/logos/
- Keyboard shortcuts. The following has changed:
| New |
Open in new tab
Delete
Open a previewed file in a new tab
Fit search results to window
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| Removed |
Deleting assets:
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Fixed issues
The following issues have been fixed in this release of Assets:
LVS-14669 Unexpected results when browsing a folder structure containing nested Collections while using the display option 'subfolders and collections'.
LVS-14778 When uploading a new file to a Shared Link, the file is not immediately displayed.
LVS-14802 Filters are not remembered between sessions.
LVS-14831 Values do not appear in Panel plug-ins after selecting a folder.
LVS-14851 Collection is not highlighted when dragging it.
LVS-14885 The Download counter does not always show the correct number of downloads.
LVS-14892 Search filters cause multiple refreshes and unexpected results.
LVS-14893 History panel shows incorrect metadata field labels when German locale is used.
LVS-14896 Lists in Preview mode appear with white background and black text instead of dark background with light text.
LVS-14916 Folders are out of view in the Folder browser.
LVS-14928 Unable to rename a folder or Collection when running Assets in Firefox.
LVS-14942 After a high-resolution image is loaded in the Preview window, the loader icon does not disappear.
LVS-14947 Use Cmd/Ctrl+Backspace keyboard shortcuts for deleting an asset instead of just Backspace.
LVS-14950 Elvis Agent on Windows creates an invisible click-spot for maximizing the window.
LVS-14955 Add a keyboard shortcut for opening a file in a new tab from within the Preview window.
Known issues
The following known issues exists in this release of Assets:
- PDF previews not working on Chrome. Due to an update of Google Chrome, PDF previews may not load properly anymore. This affects the following file types:
- DOC
- DOCX
- XLS
- XLSX
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Notes:
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- Localization API does not return default messages used in the client. The localization API does not return default messages from the client. However, it still returns field labels and custom messages. If your customization relies on a message key from Assets, add the key and expected value as a custom message.
- Copying components from archived Digital articles does not work with specific Web browsers. Copying an article component from an archived Digital article using Studio only works when using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, it does not work with Apple Safari or Microsoft Edge.
Downloads
Assets is shipped as part of Assets Server. The download files for this release can be found in the Release announcement.
Installation
Installing Assets is done by installing Assets Server.
Documentation
Documentation for Assets is available on Help Center:
Note: Some screenshots in the product documentation may still show Elvis products. This will be updated over the coming weeks.
Versions 6.47 and older
For versions 6.47 and older, see the Elvis 6 Release Notes.
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