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blocks:porteus_kiosk:release_notes [2022-05-24 14:03]
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blocks:porteus_kiosk:release_notes [2023-10-11 06:12]
mattias
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 In general, there's no reason to upgrade PIXILAB Player in an existing installation if it's running well, unless you know that a newer version provides some functionality that you need.  In general, there's no reason to upgrade PIXILAB Player in an existing installation if it's running well, unless you know that a newer version provides some functionality that you need. 
 +
 +===Version 6.2===
 +Based on [https://porteus-kiosk.org/changelog-releases.html#5.5.0|Porteus Kiosk 5.5]] plus rolling releases as per https://porteus-kiosk.org/changelog-automatic-updates.html#230930. Linux kernel 6.1.46, Chrome 108.0.5359.124
 +Now also support 12th, 13th Generation Intel® Core™ iX Processors with Intel® Iris® and Intel® UHD graphics, N100 with Intel® UHD
 +
 +Tested on Intel NUC13ANKi5(Core® i5), ASUS PN42 (Intel N100), ASUS PN63 (AMD Ryzen®7), 
 +Intel NUC11ATKC2 (Intel® Celeron® N4505) (Will also work on most elderly generation of processor series)
 +The player webconfigurator has been updated to select the modesetting driver. For manual configuration please add the "gpu_driver=modesetting" to kiosk configuration file.
 +
 +===Version 6.1.3 ===
 +Removed unwanted composting module from 6.1.2
 +
 +===Version 6.1.2 ===
 +Same as 6.1.1, fixes a bug that prevented use of additional storage for block-caching (persistence)
 +
 +===Version 6.1.1 ===
 +Same as 6.1 but fixes issue with multichannel audio failing if no audio is played as the browser is loaded. 
 +Fixes issue with the potential to break pxe boat in version 6.1. 
 +
 +===Version 6.1 ===
 +Based on [[https://porteus-kiosk.org/changelog-releases.html#5.5.0|Porteus Kiosk 5.5]] with Linux kernel 6.1.20 and Chrome 108.0.5359.124
 +
 +
 +===Version 6.0 ===
 +Released alongside Blocks version 6.0 on 2022-12-14, with the following new features:
 +  * **Block Caching** minimizes data traffic over wifi or the internet – it even lets players work offline for stand-alone playback.
 +  * **Watchdog** to automatically reload the player should the browser become unresponsive or crash.
 +
 +Based on [[https://porteus-kiosk.org/changelog-releases.html#5.4.0|Porteus Kiosk 5.4]] with Linux kernel 5.15.28
 +and Google Chrome 98.0.4758.102.
  
 ===Version 5.2 === ===Version 5.2 ===