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@joncameron joncameron released this 17 Mar 14:47

Avalon Media System 6.0

Avalon 6.0 is the first full release of Avalon running on Fedora 4 and has feature parity with the latest Avalon 5 release.

  • Updated to use current releases of Hydra components
  • New installation methods, including official images for Docker
  • Preview version of Avalon 5.x to Avalon 6 migration tool (full migration tool release coming soon)

Includes Avalon 5 Features

  • Playlists: add time ranges from media to a shareable list
  • Markers: annotate time points in items within a playlist
  • Content Ingest API
  • Caption/subtitle support
  • Access control enhancements
    • Provide access by IP address
    • Leases: give or remove access by date ranges

Updates to Hydra and Other Application Components

  • Active Fedora 11.0.1
  • ActiveTriples 0.11.0
  • Active Annotations 0.2.2
  • Rails 4.2.7.1
  • Fedora 4.7.1
  • Solr 6.2.1
  • Ruby - tested for 2.2.5 and 2.3.1

Bug Fixes

  • Multiple UI fixes: Facet count wrapping, mobile and desktop styling issues
  • Continued improvements to playlist performance
  • Fixes for role permissions on collections