Version 6.5.17
Adobe Experience Manager has been updated from v6.5.16 to v6.5.17. This update includes new features, key customer-requested enhancements, bug fixes, and performance, stability, and security improvements.
Highlights
Experience Manager 6.5.17.0 includes new features, key customer-requested enhancements, bug fixes, and performance, stability, and security improvements that have released since the initial availability of 6.5 in April 2019.
Some of the key features and improvements in this release are the following:
Search experience enhancements - You can now quickly perform the following operations on the assets that display in the search results:
- Create a workflow
- Create a version
- Relate or Unrelate assets
- Dynamic Media Snapshot - Experiment with test images or Dynamic Media URLs, to see the output of different image modifiers, and Smart Imaging optimizations for file size (with WebP and AVIF delivery), network bandwidth, and Device Pixel Ratio
- DASH streaming with Dynamic Media - New protocol (DASH - Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP) support launched for Adaptive streaming in Dynamic Media video delivery (with CMAF enabled).
- Integration of Experience Manager Sites and Content Fragments with Assets Next-Generation Dynamic Media - Users of Experience Manager Assets as a Cloud Service Next-Generation Dynamic Media can now use those cloud-hosted assets for authoring and delivery with on-premise or Managed Services instances of Experience Manager Sites 6.5
Bug Fixes
- Language copies of a page were not getting updated as expected.
- Live copies cannot be created for pages with annotations.
- Rollout of pages is not working on Experience Manager 6.5.16.
- A mandatory http header was necessary to access the metadata service endpoint.
- Selecting an Externalizer configuration in an Experience Fragment when you export to Adobe Target causes the incorrect externalized URL to be sent
- When you publish more than 40 PDFs simultaneously, Experience Manager stops responding and becomes unavailable for some time.
- If you are logged in as a test user, you cannot see the Assets related to a particular Asset when you click properties of an Asset.
- Unable to sort Assets by name in a Collection
- Unable to set dimensions on Assets of an image format type
- The tooltip text and its background on the Search/Add Email Address field does not display appropriate contrast ratio while sharing a link.
- Unable to move forward or backward using the keyboard Tab or Arrow keys when you are trying to add a user using the Add user combo-box
- Screen reader does not correctly convey the information for the Workflows step
- Search filters panel opens only once after login and does not open if you exit the search page and rerun search
- In Experience Manager 6.5.16.0 Forms Service Pack, when a user tries to edit the Policy Set Coordinators, the Manager Document Publisher always remains unchecked
- When a user disables the Date picker component in an Adaptive Form, it is still editable.
- When the maximum number of digits validation is applied to a Numeric Box component, it fails.
- The toggle option remains the same, but the field’s visibility changes even when a user drags the cursor slightly.