6.49

Fixes & Improvements

Chat: Added option for room admins to delete others’ messages
Fixed: Sticky note no longer flies towards user’s face when selecting Dictate option
Fixed: Dark shared screen and pdf on Quest
Avatar
- Fixed: Realistic head on an avatar does not receive light, shadows and fog properly
Camera
- The filming camera gizmo now shows who the user is
- Fixed: you can enter cinema mode even if it’s disabled
- Fixed: cinema mode doesn’t look at art pieces occasionally
- Fixed: Filming camera gizmo doesn’t track where the user is recording from

Improved and simplified AR mode: AR mode camera is now placed where the avatar is in the space
Camera
- Fixed: Avatar doesn’t always face the direction of the camera when not in selfie-mode
- Fixed: Avatar and camera doesn’t face the direction the entrance point was set to
- Fixed: Camera orbit controls are inverted
- Fixed: All Unity Package environments are slightly offset by 3meters. Users on other platforms don’t see mobile users in the expected position
Unity Package Environments
- Fixed: Environment loads twice to multiple times in spaces that have Unity package environments
- Empty Frames will spawn locked by default

WEB Chat
WEB Reactions (Emojis and Animations / Emotes)
WEB Users who join a space without an account can now select from a list of preset avatars
WEB Users can now search their files in the recent tab of content menu
Spatial Creator Toolkit Beta

Improved camera behavior throughout the app
Fixed: Sitting animation for female avatars
MOBILE App will now only asks for microphone permissions when user first unmutes
WEB Fixed: Bug where data from the info panel would get copied from one object to another

WEB Screenshare no longer opens full screen when user joins the space
HMD Fixed: Users on quest can change environment and spawn templates even if they don’t have write permission in the space
Fixed: realtime shadow artifacts from high shadow biases
WEB Improved splash screen when attempting to join a space from mobile web browser

Fixed: VR can’t edit room name from participant list.
Fixed: Users on Quest can no longer mute/unmute people if admin doesn’t allow it.
Fixed: guest users being able to follow others.

Reduced the seat hotspot collider size for seats inside custom environments; This used to be 1 meter
Fixed: Avatar spawns in sitting pose in spaces that don’t have a specified entrance point
WEB Fixed: Rare bug where user cannot sign in on Safari 16.1+
WEB Fixed: UI moves when opening any modal

Fixed: Reflective materials are more pronounced after the render pipeline upgrade
Fixed: 3D models not playing delete animation
Fixed: Unable to select or delete 3D models from a space if they failed to load

WEB Faster space load times
WEB Fixed: Anyone can mute other participants in a space without the host’s permission
WEB Fixed: Creating a space on web creates an extra duplicate space
WEB Fixed: When switching tabs into spatial, the webcams feed is briefly visible full screen
MOBILE Improved UX when creating a space from the mobile app; App now shows loading screen while space is being created
MOBILE Fixed: Application crashes when using speech captions
Fixed: Some empty frames were not able to be edited in the Obsidian environment

Major upgrade of our Rendering Engine which enables * future * graphics quality and performance improvements.