Changelogs: July 2018

Prism is no longer available, but its multiplayer streaming features are now included in Lightstream Studio.

Fixes:

Addressed an issue that was causing low quality or sputtering audio for some users with browser microphonesand browser screenshare audio.
Webcams should no longer disappear from your live stream while showing in Lightstream
STUDIO: Big updates to the Invite a guest feature including:
- Host and guest cameras seen in previews will now consistently appear on stream.
- Hosts will now see the guest’s selected camera instead of their default camera.
- Private guest chat visibility is now consistent for all guests.
- Green room invite panel shows properly in newly created projects.
- Hosts will now see the guests’ correct microphone name and will find them selectable.
Facebook authorization errors have been resolved. Functionality affected includes creating a Lightstream account using Facebook, login, and broadcasting.
Mixer integration streamers who turn on the integration on Mixer.com, but haven’t yet created a Mixer Project in Lightstream will now see their stream passed through correctly.
Microphone selection menu shows more accurate and descriptive device names.

Improvements:

STUDIO: Better performance of Video Clip layers.
Users who have been banned from streaming to Facebook will now see a message letting them know that’s why they’re unable to go live.

Bonus:

TipeeeStream has made the required patches so that alerts properly display through Lightstream.

Fixes:

Patched an authentication error that would prevent Mixer integration users from activating their accounts.
Custom RTMP destinations no longer display an error when going live.
Resolved an issue that would cause some users to see no UI controls when logging in.
Removing a client from the add layer menu will now properly delete the client from your account.

Fixes:

Resolved an issue that prevented some streamers from adding a PC webcam or microphone to a Mixer Project.
Webcams and microphones no longer get stuck in an inactive state.
Added fallback logic for Mixer feed connections to prevent blank output to stream.
Eliminated an edge case that caused staticy audio that cuts out on a Mixer Feed layer.
Removed an option within Image Slideshows that would cause projects to not load properly (blank screen).
Resolved an edge case that prevented projects from showing.
Mixer Project streamers will no longer run into an Error 500 message when accessing Lightstream’s website.
Text layers now snap to align with other layers.
We’re enforcing character limits on stream titles to prevent errors going live. “If I had more time, I would have written a shorter Stream Title”.
Switching scenes will now prevent the alert audio on other scenes from playing.
Mixer feed layer loads faster when switching scenes.
Image slideshows will no longer load with broken links to images.
Now live notifications for Facebook link to the correct stream.
Typing layer dimensions into the input fields sizes to the correct value.
STUDIO: Facebook streamers’ guests will no longer immediately get kicked from green room.
STUDIO: Video clip layers no longer prevent projects from loading.
PRISM: Streams will no longer crash when using the solo button with an empty player feed.