iOS Client
Release notes for the Skylight client for iOS devices.
Released | OS Support |
|---|---|
February 2022 |
- Added support for health test and submit bug report in settings
- Added support for Input: Date Picker
- Added support for referenceable scripts
- Added empty/loading state for HTML card type
- Added ability for users to sign in using human-friendly domain name for Frontline authentication
- Fixed bug where user couldn't sign out under certain conditions
- Fixed issue where MQTT connection with Frontline could not be established
- Fixed issue where speaker mode could not be selected
- Fixed issue where scrolling to a focused card didn't work
- Fixed issue with incorrect scaling was applied to avatar image in the navigation menu
Released | OS Support |
|---|---|
November 2021 |
- Added support for section cards - Allows for view-based content to be nested underneath a collapsible section, such as a named step. Expanded sections anchor to the top of the current view, providing context to the expanded content as the user scrolls
- Added support for icon cards - Dedicated card for displaying text and for glyph-based icons (same text-based icon set used by accessories, badges, and menus across the client)
- Overflow handling and ability for user to read the text-based content is now automatically supported on text cards
- App developers can now access and set the font family used to render icons across the platform right from html cards
- End users can now inspect media details inside the media viewer activity
- Improved user experience when performing a navigation action that results in opening the current collection view but populated with different data
- Added additional user prompts when permissions required by a feature have been disabled
- Added ability to add pre-built shapes when creating or editing annotations in the media viewer
- Support added for additional media permissions
- Resolved issue with scanner timeout
- Fixed issue where the “Account Info” page was opened instead of “My Apps” page after re-login
- Zooming into an in-call snapshot no longer navigates user into the annotation editor
- Resolved scrollbar styling issue when iOS was set to dark mode
Released | OS Support |
|---|---|
September 2021 |
- Resolved an issue where an application view could get stuck loading
Released | OS Support |
September 2021 |
- Resolved issue with loading the list of applications
Released | OS Support |
September 2021 |
- Improved image compression
- SSO users on a domain with exactly one SSO method who have their session expire are automatically redirected to the SSO webview
- Resolved an issue where captured images sometimes failed to upload
- Fixed keyboard disappearing when opening a text input activity
Released | OS Support |
September 2021 |
- Frontline Apps users can now access “Frontline Cloud” as an option from the server selection menu during authorization
- During client authorization, connecting to a domain that has exactly one SSO method enabled automatically expands the SSO webview for the user
- Improved accuracy of scan code activity
- Resolved an issue during authorization where trusting an on-prem certificate would force the user to have to redo the previous action
Released | OS Support |
August 2021 |
- Support added for certificate pinning when connecting to an on-prem server
- Improved the UX surrounding text input:
- Text input now opens in a fullscreen activity
- Support added for header text and trailing text
- Support added for using glyph-based icons
- Support added for header text and trailing text
- Support added for display of suffix text
- Support added for error handling
- Fixed an issue with the screen never going to sleep
Released | OS Support |
July 2021 |
- Improved optical scanning
- Instantiating a text input activity from an html card now opens with keyboard visible
- Resolved an issue where the "Exit application" confirmation sometimes appeared twice
Released | OS Support |
July 2021 |
- Added ability for app developers to present users with event-driven dialogs and confirmation prompts
- Added ability to dynamically change the list of card-based actions and app menu actions based on application state
- Added support for viewing, creating, and editing annotations on media inside the media viewer activity
- Added additional properties to showNotification, such as addition of button-based actions, allowing for better end user and developer experience
- Improved experience navigating in-app navigation drawer on iPhone and iPad clients, including one-tap access to quit an application from any area in an application right from the expanded menu
- Developers can now specify what sessions and what parts of a session (data and/or media) should be synced to the client
- Resolved an issue where a view with root=true was not rendering correctly.
- Resolved the overflow accessory on image and html cards being colored incorrectly
- Annotations captured from iOS now display in correct position when subsequently viewed on the Web client.
Released | Compatibility Version | OS Support |
May 19, 2021 | 4 |
- Fixed and custom constrained card sizes are now supported on all card types
- Support for resetting account password from mobile client
- Improved the user experience for logging into Skylight
- Improved the user experience for granting permissions to Skylight
- Improved top-level navigation in the app to make it easier to access applications, settings, and account information
- First time users can now sign directly into the iOS client with their temporary passcode to finish account setup without first having to visit the Skylight Web Portal
- Resolved an issue where screen would never go to sleep while Skylight was active
- Databound image cards could not be used to initiate video playback
- Icons on cards now respect the icon.visible property
Released | Compatibility Version | OS Support |
March 25, 2021 | 4 | iOS 14.0 or newer |
- Support for responsive card sizes
- Support for
application.usersproperty - Added ability to pair another device directly from the client
- Improved user login experience
- Previews now display snapshots captured from an Android mobile device.
February 6th, 2021
- Security improvements
February 5th, 2021
- Support for
titleanddescriptionproperties on views - Support for
startVideoCapturemethod - Support for
startMediaViewermethod - Support for
application.participantsobject - Support for glyphs on the card
badgeandaccessoryproperties - Support for the
statusproperty for user presence onapplication.participantsuser object - Language support - French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish
- Various UX improvements
3OS Support
iOS 14 or newer
December 10th, 2020
- Fixed: Snapshots captured during a call from another device were not being sync'd to the iOS client.
December 1st, 2020First general release of the iOS client for next-gen Skylight applications.
- Card Support: Text, HTML, Table, Image.
- View Support: List, Collection.
- Video Calling: Make and receive "see-what-I-see" video calls. Features include: 1:1 or group calls, core call controls, call notifications in foreground and background, snapshots, snapshot annotation, and media gallery.
- Data & Media Capture: Capture photos, scan barcodes, input text, and input data from Bluetooth devices.
- Health Tests: Run network, API, and MQTT health tests.
1OS Support
iOS 14 or newer
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