June 08, 2024

Creating a Hype Meter

Meet the Meter Module

Progress bars, cooldown timers, or a hype meter, the new Meter module powers up your sites. Create a podcast player that remembers your progress, show a cooldown visually, or fill the hype meter until it explodes.

Explore the Meter module documentation and see what you can build.

Change Log

Editor

New

  • Added new “Random Integer” value node that generates a random integer number between min and max.

  • Added a new “random” option to the “Key-Value Lookup” node, which will select a random value from the list.

  • Added new “about:random” about node that selects a random instance from a provided selector.

  • Authors can now reset module properties back to their default value.

Enhanced

  • Updated the RTMP destination for Basic Live channels to use a branded Flux domain name.

  • Videos can now be uploaded directly to the asset picker modal in the Editor.

  • Attendee search is no longer case sensitive.

  • Updated design for binding Content Management values in module properties.

  • The currently active tab in module properties now remains active after submitting the properties form.

  • Site Variable option is no longer shown for sizing and spacing widgets, as no values for these widgets exist.

  • Module property headers now stick to the top of the sidebar when scrolling through the sidebar.

  • Added a “key” input to “Read Show Variable” value node, which enables Authors to select a Show Variable dynamically.

  • Show Controller now stacks vertically on small screen sizes.

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug that prevented the module visibility message from appearing when a module’s visibility was hidden in a group override.

  • Paths with trailing / are now treated the same as paths without in Router listeners.

Modules

Meter

  • Added new Meter module.

Video

  • Improved communication of player state by adding a pause icon in the center of the player when the video is paused.

  • Improved quality-of-experience analytics capture. Authors can opt-out of this anonymous tracking by disabling “Enhanced Analytics” in the module properties.

  • Updated the visual design of the live badge in UI V2.

  • Updated the visual design of the play/pause indicator in UI V2.

  • Added the ability for Guests to select a specific video quality in UI V2.

  • Fixed a bug that would cause the Video Quality dropdown to be cut off in UI V1.

  • Fixed a bug that caused a small button to be focusable in the center of the player in UI V2.

  • Fixed a bug that caused the subtitle menu to open on load on iOS devices in UI V2.

  • Fixed a bug that caused the Live icon to show up in the wrong location on mobile in UI V2.

  • Fixed a bug that caused the Audio/Languages setting to appear on videos without alternative audio tracks in UI v2.

  • Fixed a bug that caused the Subtitles setting to appear on Safari when there where no subtitle tracks in UI v2.

  • Fixed a bug that caused button tooltips to appear when tapping on mobile in UI V2.

  • Fixed a bug that caused UI controls to remain visible on mobile and tablet devices in UI V2.

Access Code

  • Authors can now customize the “From” sender of the resend code email.

  • Fixed a bug that caused an incorrect error to appear when entering an invalid access code.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented input from clearing after submitting resending code form.

Chat

  • Added a retry button if an error occurs connecting to the chat service.

  • Added support for Slow Mode cooldown in Emoji-Only mode.

  • Added “Set Room Name” listener, which changes the connected chat channel.

  • Guests can no longer send reactions to messages in Emoji-Only mode.

  • Fixed a bug that caused timeout errors when connecting to the chat service on high volume channels.

  • Fixed a bug on Slow Mode enabled channels that caused the cooldown to be shown when a user clicked an emoji in the emoji bar, before they had sent a message.

Button Overlay

  • Fixed a bug that prevented the “On Click” broadcaster from firing when opening a link in a new tab.

Confetti

  • Fixed a bug that prevented Authors from selecting more than one color.

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