PeerTube 5.1 is out! | JoinPeerTube
Model 5.1 of PeerTube has been launched! On the menu: moderation of account creation, a button to renew dwell broadcasting, improved administration of exterior authentication plugins… and different helpful developments. Let’s take a tour of the brand new options!
Moderated account creation requests
First new characteristic on this minor launch: account creation requests can now be validated a priori by directors.
When this characteristic is enabled and an individual registers on an occasion, they must fill in a discipline (corresponding to “Why do I wish to create an account on this platform?“) after which wait for his or her registration to be validated earlier than they will entry their account.
The moderators see the completely different requests and might settle for or reject them.
An electronic mail is shipped on to the consumer when the request is processed. The account is routinely created when the request is authorised.
On this means, we hope to permit completely different situations to reopen their registrations with out risking potential waves of spam.
New “Resume Reside” button
A “resume dwell” button has been added to the participant! The button is purple when the participant is synchronized with the present dwell stream and gray when it’s not. A single click on to resynchronise the dwell stream is kind of helpful!
Improved administration of exterior authentication plugins
Builders will have the ability to make the most of an enchancment to the API for external authentication plugins: outline a quota for customers, replace customers or implement an computerized redirect to the exterior service when a session expires. These enhancements had been financed by the Division of Public Schooling (DIP) of the State of Geneva. Thanks!
And extra…
This model has seen numerous enhancements to the accessibility of the interface, in addition to efficiency enhancements (optimized rendering of the house web page editor and extra environment friendly remark retrieval).
One other growth price mentioning is the arrival of two new languages: Icelandic and Ukrainian. Due to the contributors for these translations!
We’ve additionally fastened many bugs reported by the group. We are actually as much as more than 4000 tickets processed for the reason that starting of the PeerTube venture, and that appears big! This time spent bettering, sustaining and supporting the software program is funded straight by you, through your donations. Thanks very a lot!
We hope you discover this new model helpful and we thank once more all PeerTube contributors!
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