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Release Notes

These release notes contain important information about recent BlueJeans product updates and feature enhancements.

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November 25, 2022 Release Notes

BlueJeans Events

BlueJeans Events

Software release version: Version 3.8

Closed captioning support added for recorded Events

For an event enabled with closed captions, the captioning service will be available to the attendees during both the live event and the recorded session. Recording viewers can now view and download English automated closed captions.

Studio Events

Software release version: Version 1.1

Raise hand feature promotes attendees to the Presenter role

Attendees in a Studio Event can use the raise hand feature to request promotion to the Presenter level. If the Moderator approves the request, they can speak and be seen in the Event.

Added support for custom RTMP streaming

Moderators can now broadcast their BlueJeans Studio Event to a RTMP-capable streaming destination. This feature supports RTMP URLs that do not require username and password authentication and provides an easy way to broadcast your Event to any customized page.

Added support for streaming to IBM Watson

BlueJeans Studio Moderators can now livestream their event to the IBM Watson Media streaming platform.

Expo Events

New product offering

BlueJeans by Verizon is excited to introduce BlueJeans Expo, an immersive virtual environment for multi-session and multi-day event collaboration, education, engagement, and inspiration. BlueJeans Expo helps organizations deliver fully customizable virtual experiences by combining live and on-demand video, event management. and content hosting into one powerful yet easy-to-manage platform. Learn more at BlueJeans Expo.

BlueJeans Gateway for Microsoft Teams

Screen Sharing Quality Enhancement

Software release version: Version 5.5.0

Release date: November 21, 2022

Customers using BlueJeans Gateway for Teams endpoints will now experience improved screen-sharing support under poor network conditions. This enhancement will help customers maintain their meeting screen share experience while on a sub-optimal network.

Developer Platform

Web Client SDK

Software release version: Version 1.4.0

Release date: November 2, 2022

New Feature

720p video capture support

BlueJeans released support for capturing 720p resolution video from devices running the Web Client SDK. This feature supports specialized needs including telemedicine, sports fan engagements, or remote training. Devices that support 720p video capturing have 720p video reception enabled by default.

For prerequisite and related details, please refer to:

Android Client SDK

Version: 1.6.0
Release date: October 31, 2022

New Features

Custom layouts and individual stream control support

BlueJeans added support for custom video layouts; developers can control the resolution property of video participants via VideoStreamService. Developers can build custom video layouts as needed with the Android Client SDK.

In the custom layouts, you may:

  • control the individual video streams
  • choose the resolution for a participant
  • prioritize by the active speaker
  • build support for pinning video tiles of particular participants in the meeting.

For additional information, review the feature's technical documentation.


Feature Enhancements

Mute API changes

Developers may modify mute settings before joining a meeting or while in the waiting room.

For prerequisite and related details, please refer to: