Video API v2.3.1 Release Notes

Date of Release: September 30,2022

EnableX Web SDK v2.3.1 introduces HLS Streaming and Speech-to-Text features in the video service functionality and several improvements in Room Connection Timing and Media Device Access features.

Video Service

  • HLS Streaming: This feature includes an HTTP live streaming (HLS) video streaming protocol that enables you to transport video and audio data to viewers screens in real time. It supports adaptive bitrate streaming to get the best quality of video based on the network bandwidth available at the receiving end. Streaming of video rooms can be made available to a larger audience through adaptive quality based on the network conditions.
  • Speech-to-Text: This feature allows you to convert text from all actively talking users in video rooms into synthesized speech. Users can subscribe to receive the text version of the speech for more insights.
  • Event Reporting: Includes fixes to improve event reporting.

Web SDK

  • HLS Streaming: New methods and events are introduced to manage HLS Streaming. These events are used for creating the right UI/UX for audiences.
  • Speech-to-Text: New methods and events are introduced to support the Speech-to-Text feature. An endpoint can subscribe to receive the text version of the speech of all actively talking users by using a method call.
  • Improved Media Device Access: Includes improvements for Media Device Access.
  • Quicker Connection: Reduces time to connect to Video Rooms.

Android and iOS SDK

  • HLS Streaming: New methods and events are introduced to manage HLS Streaming. These events are used for creating the right UI/UX for audiences.

  • Speech-to-Text: New methods and events are introduced to support the Speech-to-Text feature. An endpoint can subscribe to receive the text version of the speech of all actively talking users by using a method call.