v2.6.4 - Awards Room Video - 2 February 2021

Awards Room Updates

  • New: Video Chat
    • One-to-one video calls are now optionally available to all who connect their cameras and microphones when joining the room
    • When the video call icon is green it means the other party is free to accept call requests
  • New: Re-designed interface

    • All primary interactions are now available from the action panel on the right of the main stage
    • "My Table" has moved to the new panel which also includes "My Network" and the new search tab.
    • Chat, the Schedule and the new "Me" profile editor are also found here
  • New Chat Interface
  • New: Attendee search
    • Now all attendees are listed and can be searched
  • New: Profiles

    • Attendees can now add profile information which will reside with their primary account and automatically be re-used on all Awards Room events
  • New: Profanity filter

    • Phase 1 of the moderation system sees the new word filter which will "star out" bad words from the public "Room Chat"
    • This does not apply to private or table chat
    • This will be enhanced in upcoming releases to include message removal and user blocking
  • Updated: Custom video controls

Improvements

  • Mailshots - new "Account activation" link available
    • Now you can send mailshots to users who may have expired account activation links abd use this link to facilitate their activation.
    • User case: an attendee is issued a ticket along with account activation email some time before an event. They forget to activate their account and the link expires. Now, event managers can bulk message these attendees.
  • CM.com payment provider - return transactions cancelled in CM.com to "Incomplete" so that they can be re-processed

Bug Fixes

  • Incorrect email template used for "Invite" or "Re-invite" action in EVENT > Person > History