Release 8.27 10/06/2025
We’re pleased to release the 8.27 version of the Blue Billywig Online Video Platform.
- Added the option to configure the gap between thumbnails in the Shorts shelf.
- Added the option to show additional metadata in the playlists strips within Channels.
- Added the option to generate subtitles in multiple languages in a single request.
- We now add the playlist ID as a source ID when generating a media clip from playlist.
- Fixed an issue with embedding Shorts when the parent element has no height.
- Fixed an issue with embedding Shorts within a single page application.
- Fixed an issue with Shorts on iOS browsers.
- Fixed an issue with Channel search.
- Fixed an issue with YouTube exports containing the wrong thumbnail.
- Fixed an issue with transcripts not updating correctly in certain cases when navigating to a new video within a project.
- Fixed an issue with removing field groups.
- Fixed an issue with highlighting the filtered field group.
- Fixed an issue with the handling of Scribit.Pro callbacks.
SDK
- Fixed an issue with the Shorts shelf layout in Android.
- Fixed an issue with Chromecasting when multiple players are on the same page in Android.
- Fixed an issue with start times of videos when Chromecasting from iOS.
- Fixed an issue with an untappable button that occurred in rare cases on iOS.
- Added support for VAST Renderer cropping in both iOS and Android.
- We now listen to the “gap” between Shorts items as defined in the OVP on Android.