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Latest: v1.6.4-beta

Stay up to date with new features, enhancements, and fixes deployed to NowNext.live.

Version 1.6.4-beta

Latest Release
Features
  • Product Alternative Comparison Pages — Launched `/compare` hub and dedicated comparison guides for Stagetimer, Tournify, YoDeck, and Google Slides alternatives with structured metadata.
  • Visual Session Duration Progress Bar — Added live animated progress bars on public display cards and screens showing elapsed session duration.
  • YouTube Channel Link in Footer Navigation — Added YouTube channel icon button link to the global site footer bar.
  • Dedicated Changelog & Release Notes Page — Created interactive `/changelog` route detailing full version history and feature updates.
Improvements
  • Standardized HH:MM Time Formatting — Formatted session time strings consistently in HH:MM format across display templates, controller, and session edit modal.
  • Compare Navigation Column — Added Compare section to website footer navigation for instant access to product comparison guides.
Fixes
  • Duration Progress Bar Keyframe Animation — Resolved CSS keyframe animation scoping issues for smooth progress bar rendering.
  • Session Edit Time Object Handling — Fixed UInputTime value passing in ModalSessionEdit to ensure valid Time instance handling.

Version 1.6.3-beta

Features
  • Single-Space Output Display Route — Added dedicated `/r/[id]/s/[spaceId]` display views so individual court or room screens can broadcast isolated session schedules.
  • Session Edit from Label Trigger — Clicking any session label in the controller dashboard now directly opens the session edit modal for rapid updates.
  • Session Duration Support — Full database migration, API payload, and stored procedure support added for tracking custom session durations.
  • Timer Edit Inputs — Added direct inline inputs to quickly adjust timer properties directly on the controller dashboard.
Fixes
  • Database Stored Procedure Ambiguity — Resolved candidate function ambiguity in Supabase by dropping obsolete overloaded `update_full_event` and `get_event` procedures.
  • Unauthenticated & Unclaimed Event Queries — Fixed profile table queries when viewing unclaimed events or browsing without authentication.
  • UUID Syntax Error Handling — Sanitized `now_session_id` and session payload fields to prevent invalid UUID syntax errors on empty strings.
  • Product Structured Data Logo Reference — Added missing logo image field to Product structured data on the pricing page for enhanced search snippet previews.

Version 1.6.2

Features
  • Timer Edit Popover Component — Integrated a popover editor into the controller dashboard for quick duration and label tweaks without leaving the main view.
Improvements
  • Start Time Placeholder Clarity — Updated start time input placeholder text to "Add start time" across event configuration forms.
  • Documentation & Workflow Enhancements — Updated developer documentation structure, feature branch guidelines, and release PR workflows.

Version 1.6.1

Features
  • Output Links Sharing Modal — Added a modal to instantly generate, copy, and share public output display links for viewers, schedule grids, and controllers.
  • Use Cases Knowledge Hub — Launched dedicated `/use-cases` guide pages for sports tournaments, conferences, broadcast studios, corporate meetings, and schools.
  • Blog Article Tagging — Added topic tags across blog posts for easy filtering and improved reader navigation.
Improvements
  • Homepage Layout & Copy Overhaul — Redesigned landing page section flow and value proposition copy inspired by modern event signage aesthetics.
  • Comprehensive Site SEO — Implemented canonical links, OpenGraph cards, Twitter preview cards, and JSON-LD schema markup across all public routes.

Version 1.6.0

Features
  • Display Footers & Connection Limits — Added subtle footer bars on display screens showing event connection status and helpful notifications when approaching plan limits.
  • Multi-Screen Access Control — Improved real-time presence checks and basic access controls for public display links.

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