2.9.2

Patch Changes

• Keyboard selection support for textarea

2.9.1

Patch Changes

• Update webview config for private networks

  This release updates the webview configuration to prevent blocking requests on private networks.

2.9.0

Minor Changes

• Enable Windows on ARM

  This releases adds supports for Touchify Player on Windows ARM devices.

• Windows global input inactivity detection

  This releases allows Touchify Player for Windows to detect activity on the whole system (even outside Touchify).
  This allows Touchify to better control multi-application environments.

• Add native API and system API support

  This releases allows Touchify for Windows/Linux/Mac OS to communicate with native API and system API.
  This will allows advanced features and more robust system integration in coming releases.

Patch Changes

• Windows Launcher API close application

  This release adds a new method to the Windows Launcher API to close application from a process name or path.

2.8.1

Patch Changes

• Ensure wake timers configuration

  This release adds a method to the SleepWake API to ensure that wake timers are correctly set.

• Web device APIs

  This release enables web serial, web USB and web HID APIs

• Get file URL in Filesystem API

  This release adds a method to get file URL in Filesystem API.

• Create directory using the Filesystem API

  This release adds a method to the Filesystem API to create directories.

• Disable Chromium efficiency mode on Windows 11

  This release disables the Chromium efficiency mode on Windows 11.

2.8.0

Minor Changes

• Chromium version upgrade

  This release upgrade the underlying Web engine version. This increases performances and security.

• Allow to run Sidecar programs

  This release introduces the concept of Sidecar.
  Sidecar are programs that run alongside the Touchify Player.

  To enable Sidecars, add them to the config.json:

  {
      "sidecars": {
          "my-program": {
              "url": "https://url/to/my-program",
              "args": ["arg1", "arg2"],
              "env": {
                  "ENV_VARIABLE": "value"
              }
          }
      }
  }

Patch Changes

• Make bootstrapper resilient to backend failures

  This release makes the bootstrapper resilient to any backend failures if the application is already download on the device.

2.7.0

Minor Changes

• Implement SerialPort API

  This release adds a new API to communicate over serial port. It allows plugins to communicate with some devices that works on RS232.

2.6.0

Minor Changes

• Publish Touchify Player to Snapcraft

  The Touchify Player application is now available as a Snap on Ubuntu snap store.

  Snaps are Linux app packages for desktop, cloud and IoT that are simple to install, secure, cross-platform, and dependency-free. They update automatically and typically run within a confined and transaction-based environment. Security and robustness are their key features, alongside being easy to install, easy to maintain and easy to upgrade.

  This makes Touchify available on Ubuntu Core and Ubuntu Frame.

  Installations instructions:

  • On a device with Snap installed (eg: Ubuntu):

  $ sudo snap install touchify-player

  • On a device without Snap installed:

  Read instructions on:
  https://snapcraft.io/touchify-player
  
  Section: Install Touchify Player on your Linux distribution
  

  • On Ubuntu Core:

  # Install Ubuntu Frame
  $ sudo snap install ubuntu-frame
  
  # Install Touchify Player
  $ sudo snap install touchify-player

2.5.2

Patch Changes

• Open application feature

  This releases adds a new API to open an application from a path and optionnal arguments.

2.5.1

Patch Changes

• Extend virtual keyboard support

  This release improves the virtual keyboard management in the webview context. It avoid conflicts with the embedded website and improves typing behavior in many integration use cases.

2.5.0

Minor Changes

• Upgrade internal web engine to Chromium 112

  This release upgrades the internal web engine to Chromium 112. It improves performances and fixes some security issues.

Patch Changes

• Update Electron dependencies

  This release updates Electron platform dependencies.

• Add option to prevent window resize and move

  This release allows to disable the window resizing and moving the application window.