Release 8.24 28/04/2025
We’re pleased to release the 8.24 version of the Blue Billywig Online Video Platform.
Allow skipping in SDKs
We are proud to announce that the allow skipping functionality for advertisements that we offer on web, is now supported on native as well. Take full control of how your advertisements behave with this new addition.
- Extended the timeout period for OVP sessions.
- Added support for sub directories in Content Protection domains to further specify paths to protect.
- Added a Content Protection demo showcasing token protection to the support site.
- Improved the accessibility of the Blue Billywig link within the player’s context menu.
- Fixed an issue with the wrong qualities being selectable in the transcoding pre-sets screen.
- Fixed an issue with rows in facet lists.
- Fixed an issue with the Channel detail page.
- Fixed an issue with Shorts statistics.
SDK
- Fixed an issue with “in view” playing of advertisements on Android.
- Added support for the “first ad position” setting on both Android and iOS.
- Minor Shorts tweaks to further improve UX.