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@sdixon194 sdixon194 released this 18 Oct 16:01
· 2 commits to videopress/branch-1.6 since this release

1.6-beta - 2023-10-17

Added

  • Added Divi Builder Compatibility.
  • Added play button when the video block Show controls and Preview On Hover are enabled.
  • Pick video block attributes from URL when pasting/inserting.
  • Integrated video poster with Preview On Hover effect.

Changed

  • Indicate full compatibility with WordPress 6.3
  • Updated WordPress version requirement to WordPress 6.2
  • Made the Jetpack menu item default to point to My Jetpack.
  • Hide core Video and embed VidePress variations, when video block is available.
  • Improved the connection prompt when the Jetpack VideoPress module is not active.
  • Changed max duration of the Preview On Hover effect to ten seconds.
  • Support autoplay playback option when Preview On Hover is enabled.
  • Render VideoPress video block 100% dynamically instead of saving html representation.
  • Video block: Create VideoPress video block when pasting URLs.
  • Video block: Stopped saving HTML markup representation.
  • Video block: Added Privacy and Rating panel to native block's settings.
  • Video block: Added replace functionality for the native version of the block.
  • Video block: Handle uploading video files when dropping in the editor canvas.

Security

  • Escape VideoPress attributes poster, and anchor when rendering block.

Fixed

  • Added a Notice when trying to edit a video that doesn't belong to the site.
  • Added error handling for track files upload process.
  • Handle block registration in the REST API request context.
  • Defer assets enqueuing for non block themes so they don't load on every page.
  • Enqueue token bridge file in the front-end only when required.
  • Ensure the appropriate scripts are enqueued to support private VideoPress videos rendered by the VideoPress Divi module.
  • Set video player position according to "starting point" and "duration".
  • Avoid conflicts with Better Click To Tweet plugin.
  • Fixed compatibility with Timber theme.
  • Fixed false values not working on shortcodes.
  • Fixed issue with disabled Privacy and rating panel.
  • Fixed JITM layout on video edit page.
  • Fixed playing state of poster mini-player.
  • Fixed playback of private videos on private sites.
  • Video block: Fixed blocking state when stopping an upload.