Available from 10 April, 2026
Explore what's new in
Digital Samba 636! This release adds
MP4 playback directly in the room player,
participant list sorting by first and last name, and
synchronised zoom for shared content in locked mode. We've also added persistent broadcast permissions on rejoin enhancement, and bulk broadcast controls. Read on to discover what's new, and don't forget to check the latest updates in
Digital Samba Free.
Digital Samba Embedded Dashboard and API
New Features
Fixed
In-Room
New Features
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Added MP4 playback support with the in-room player.
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Added bulk broadcast controls, allowing moderators to grant or revoke broadcast permissions for all participants at once.
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Added an option to sort the in-call participant list by first and last name.
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Added persistent broadcast permissions so participants retain their audio and video rights when reconnecting to a session.
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Added synchronised zoom for shared content in locked mode, so participants are guided to a specific area of the document.
Fixed
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Fixed an issue where participants lost audio after returning from breakout rooms.
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Fixed an issue where the expand tile option did not work correctly.
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Fixed an issue where chat messages were not scrolled to the bottom when switching between chat tabs.
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Fixed an issue where the whiteboard text tool was hidden behind the help icon in Safari.
Digital Samba Free
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Added recurring meeting scheduling with daily, weekly, monthly, annually and weekday repeat options, including ICS calendar invite support.
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Added a configurable first day of week setting in the calendar, with Monday, Saturday, and Sunday options.
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Added transcript and summary display on the session detail page, with a copy-to-clipboard option for both and a generate summary button for completed sessions.
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Added a visible support link in the dashboard for logged-in participants.
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Moved history from settings to the main navigation menu in dashboard.
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Added an account-level setting to disable automatic email notifications for newly created calls.