Exciting New Features and Bug Fixes for CollabOS Update
New Features:
- RightSight 2 Grid View (Beta): Cut out empty space, zoom in on participants for equitable representation during meetings. Detailed instruction available here.
- Zoom Rooms Appliance:
- Multi-Stream (Smart Gallery) features five video streams from the Zoom Rooms device; one for the entire room and four for participants.
- Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows Support:
- Grid View provides one video stream with up to four grids; requires Sync App (version 2.5.293 and above). Instructions found here.
- Local Network Access: Check device status page for quick health status when Local Network Access is enabled.
- Additional platform support will be available in future CollabOS updates.
Enhancements:
- Zoom Rooms:
- Updated to version 5.12.6 with HDMI input supporting up to 1080p@30fps and High Fidelity Audio mode.
- Energy conservation improvements during operating time; choose between Device Operation and Idle Mode in ZDM.
- Note limitations for “Control with Idle Time-Out” in Zoom Rooms; People count is always used regardless of CollabOS settings.
- Potential delay of 30 seconds to a minute for Zoom Rooms Appliance mode to wake displays.
- Multi-Certificate Support: Upload up to 50 CA certificates via Local Network Access; detailed upload instructions available here.
- Local Network Access: Now supports FQDN for access; reboot required after hostname change.
- Microphone Performance: Enhanced to better capture speaker's voice in higher noise environments.
Fixed Bugs:
- Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows: Resolved audio playback issues and camera video loss.
- Fixed camera issue with Rally Bar/Rally Bar Mini dropping to lower right when idle; update required for Sync app.
- Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android: Fixed black video stream issue experienced by remote participants.
- Compliance issue resolved in Microsoft end-point manager regarding “Block USB debugging on device”.
- Zoom Rooms Appliance Mode: Fixed "Preferred camera not working" issue and microphone muting problem during HDMI sharing.
- Resolved audio issues with video shared via AirPlay.
- Logitech Sync: Fixed in-use state showing incorrectly and erroneous update failure notifications.
- Logitech CollabOS: Fixed time zone issues in Central European countries and fully populated device LLDP attributes.
Open Issues:
- RightSight 2 Grid View (Beta): Video lag may occur during zooming in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows meetings.
- 802.1x Authentication on Local Network Access: Proxy and TCP/IP details are unchangeable post-authentication with EAP - PEAP configuration.
- Status Page: Wireless 802.1x authentication status is not displayed.
Update Instructions:
Nothing known