Release 2.6.25

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+## 2.6.25 - 2026-08-10
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Screen group edit now keeps the slug locked after creation, so existing screen group URLs remain stable.
+
 ## 2.6.24 - 2026-08-10
 
 ### Fixed

build/package.player.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pulse-signage-player",
-  "version": "2.6.24",
+  "version": "2.6.25",
   "private": false,
   "description": "Pulse Signage player application bundle",
   "main": "src/common.js",

build/package.web.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pulse-signage-web",
-  "version": "2.6.24",
+  "version": "2.6.25",
   "private": false,
   "description": "Pulse Signage web and bridge application bundle",
   "main": "src/common.js",

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pulse-signage",
-  "version": "2.6.24",
+  "version": "2.6.25",
   "private": false,
   "description": "Pulse Signage application with MySQL and media storage",
   "repository": {

src/player/public/js/player-page-playback.js

@@ -189,6 +189,15 @@ function refresh() {
       const nextActiveSlides = getActiveSlidesFrom(nextSlides);
       const nextFadeBetweenSlides = Boolean(data && data.playlist && data.playlist.fade_between_slides);
       const nextSkipUnavailableRtmp = Boolean(data && data.playlist && data.playlist.skip_unavailable_rtmp);
+      if (window.initialData && typeof window.initialData === 'object') {
+        window.initialData.screen = data.screen || window.initialData.screen || null;
+        window.initialData.playlist = data.playlist || null;
+        window.initialData.slides = nextSlides;
+        window.initialData.rssFeeds = Array.isArray(data.rssFeeds) ? data.rssFeeds : [];
+        window.initialData.apiSources = Array.isArray(data.apiSources) ? data.apiSources : [];
+        window.initialData.timetableGroups = Array.isArray(data.timetableGroups) ? data.timetableGroups : [];
+        window.initialData.revision = nextSignature;
+      }
       savePlaylistSnapshot({
         slides: nextSlides,
         signature: nextSignature,

src/web/routes/admin/manage.js

@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@ module.exports = function registerManageRoutes(app, deps) {
     return text.slice(0, limit);
   }
 
-  function normalizeBaseUrl(value) {
-    return String(value || '').trim().replace(/\/$/, '');
-  }
-
   function normalizeExplicitPlayerBaseUrl(value) {
     return String(value || '').trim().replace(/\/$/, '');
   }
@@ -246,39 +242,24 @@ module.exports = function registerManageRoutes(app, deps) {
       if (await common.fetchDuplicateName(pool, 'd_screens', name, screen.id)) {
         return res.status(400).send('A screen with that name already exists.');
       }
-      const slugInput = typeof common.validateMaxLength === 'function'
-        ? common.validateMaxLength(req.body.slug || '', SCREEN_SLUG_MAX_LENGTH, 'Screen URL')
-        : readLimitedText(req.body.slug || '', 255);
       const playlistId = req.body.playlist_id ? Number(req.body.playlist_id) : null;
       const previousPlaylistId = screen.playlist_id;
-      const slug = await common.uniqueScreenSlug(pool, common.slugify(slugInput || name), screen.id);
+      const slug = String(screen.slug || '').trim();
       const previousSlug = String(screen.slug || '').trim();
       await pool.query('UPDATE d_screens SET name = ?, slug = ?, playlist_id = ?, modified_by = ? WHERE id = ?', [name, slug, playlistId, getAuditUserId(req), screen.id]);
       if (previousPlaylistId !== playlistId && previousSlug) {
         await notifyPlayerScreens([previousSlug], 'refresh');
       }
       if (previousSlug && previousSlug !== slug) {
-        const previousScreenTargets = await pool.query(
-          `SELECT s.slug, s.player_id, p.public_base_url, p.internal_base_url
-           FROM d_screens s
-           LEFT JOIN d_players p ON p.device_id = s.player_id
-           WHERE s.slug = ?
-           LIMIT 1`,
-          [previousSlug]
-        );
-        const previousTargetRow = previousScreenTargets[0] && previousScreenTargets[0][0] || null;
-        const previousInternalBaseUrl = normalizeBaseUrl(previousTargetRow && previousTargetRow.internal_base_url) || '';
-        const previousPublicBaseUrl = normalizeBaseUrl(previousTargetRow && previousTargetRow.public_base_url) || '';
-        if (previousInternalBaseUrl && typeof forwardPlayerCommandToBaseUrl === 'function') {
-          await forwardPlayerCommandToBaseUrl(previousInternalBaseUrl, previousSlug, {
-            command: 'redirect',
-            url: previousPublicBaseUrl ? `${previousPublicBaseUrl}/screen/${encodeURIComponent(slug)}` : `/screen/${encodeURIComponent(slug)}`
-          });
+        const previousConnections = await fetchLiveConnectionsForScreen(previousSlug);
+        const redirectPayload = {
+          command: 'redirect',
+          url: `/screen/${encodeURIComponent(slug)}`
+        };
+        if (previousConnections.length) {
+          await forwardPlayerCommandForConnections(previousSlug, previousConnections, redirectPayload);
         } else {
-          await forwardPlayerCommand(previousSlug, {
-            command: 'redirect',
-            url: previousPublicBaseUrl ? `${previousPublicBaseUrl}/screen/${encodeURIComponent(slug)}` : `/screen/${encodeURIComponent(slug)}`
-          });
+          await forwardPlayerCommand(previousSlug, redirectPayload);
         }
       }
       redirectAfterSave(req, res, '/screens?edit=' + screen.id, {

src/web/views/signage/screens/form.hbs

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
             </div>
             <div class="col-12 col-md-6">
               <label for="screen-slug" class="form-label">Slug</label>
-              <input id="screen-slug" name="slug" class="form-control" value="{{screen.slug}}" maxlength="128" data-limit-text-length placeholder="front-desk-tv" />
+              <input id="screen-slug" name="slug" class="form-control" value="{{screen.slug}}" maxlength="128" data-limit-text-length placeholder="front-desk-tv" {{#if isEdit}}disabled aria-disabled="true" title="Slug cannot be changed after creation"{{/if}} />
             </div>
             <div class="col-12">
               <label for="screen-playlist" class="form-label">Playlist</label>

test/player-page-playback.test.js

@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ test('playlist refresh queues updates until the next slide transition', async ()
     pausedRemainingMs: null,
     app: null,
     currentPlaylistEtag: '',
+    initialData: {
+      rssFeeds: [{ id: 1 }],
+      apiSources: [{ id: 2 }],
+      timetableGroups: [{ id: 3 }]
+    },
     activeSlidesCacheKey: '',
     activeSlidesCacheValue: [],
     renderCacheViewportKey: '',
@@ -94,6 +99,9 @@ test('playlist refresh queues updates until the next slide transition', async ()
       this.responseText = JSON.stringify({
         signature: 'next-signature',
         slides: [{ id: 1, duration_seconds: 12, disable_audio: false }],
+        rssFeeds: [{ id: 10 }],
+        apiSources: [{ id: 20 }],
+        timetableGroups: [{ id: 30 }],
         playlist: { fade_between_slides: false, skip_unavailable_rtmp: false }
       });
       if (typeof this.onreadystatechange === 'function') {
@@ -133,6 +141,9 @@ test('playlist refresh queues updates until the next slide transition', async ()
   assert.equal(calls.showCurrent, 0);
   assert.equal(sandbox.currentPlaylistSignature, 'old-signature');
   assert.equal(sandbox.slides[0].disable_audio, undefined);
+  assert.deepEqual(sandbox.initialData.rssFeeds, [{ id: 10 }]);
+  assert.deepEqual(sandbox.initialData.apiSources, [{ id: 20 }]);
+  assert.deepEqual(sandbox.initialData.timetableGroups, [{ id: 30 }]);
   assert.equal(calls.logDebug.some((entry) => entry.includes('Unable to load screen playlist.')), false);
   assert.equal(calls.logDebug.some((entry) => entry.includes('applying on next slide transition')), true);
 });

test/web-manage-routes.test.js

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ const assert = require('node:assert/strict');
 
 const registerManageRoutes = require('../src/web/routes/admin/manage');
 
-test('screen update redirects and forwards redirect when the slug changes', async () => {
+test('screen update keeps the existing slug on edit', async () => {
   const handlers = {};
   const app = {
     post(path, ...routeHandlers) {
@@ -14,37 +14,13 @@ test('screen update redirects and forwards redirect when the slug changes', asyn
 
   const pool = {
     async query(sql) {
-      if (sql.includes('SELECT s.slug, s.player_id, p.public_base_url, p.internal_base_url') && sql.includes('WHERE s.slug = ?')) {
-        return [[{
-          slug: 'alpha',
-          player_id: 'player-a',
-          public_base_url: 'http://player.local',
-          internal_base_url: 'http://player.internal'
-        }]];
-      }
       if (sql.includes('SELECT id, name, slug, playlist_id')) {
         return [[{ id: 42, name: 'Old Screen', slug: 'alpha', playlist_id: null }]];
       }
-      if (sql.includes('SELECT s.slug, s.player_id, p.public_base_url, p.internal_base_url')) {
-        return [[
-          {
-            slug: 'alpha',
-            player_id: 'player-a',
-            public_base_url: 'http://player-a.example',
-            internal_base_url: 'http://player-a.internal'
-          },
-          {
-            slug: 'beta',
-            player_id: 'player-b',
-            public_base_url: 'http://player-b.example',
-            internal_base_url: 'http://player-b.internal'
-          }
-        ]];
-      }
-      if (sql.includes('UPDATE d_screens SET name = ?, slug = ?, playlist_id = ?, player_id = ?, modified_by = ? WHERE id = ?')) {
+      if (sql.includes('UPDATE d_screens SET name = ?, slug = ?, playlist_id = ?, modified_by = ? WHERE id = ?')) {
         return [{ affectedRows: 1 }];
       }
-      return [[]];
+      throw new Error(`Unexpected SQL: ${sql}`);
     }
   };
 
@@ -137,7 +113,6 @@ test('screen update redirects and forwards redirect when the slug changes', asyn
 
   assert.equal(res.redirectedTo, '/screens?edit=42');
   assert.deepEqual(calls, [
-    { kind: 'forwardPlayerCommandToBaseUrl', baseUrl: 'http://player.internal', slug: 'alpha', payload: { command: 'redirect', url: 'http://player.local/screen/beta' } },
     { kind: 'redirectAfterSave', url: '/screens?edit=42' }
   ]);
 });

test/web-screens-routes.test.js

@@ -48,7 +48,22 @@ test('screen edit page includes shared launcher downloads and base player url',
     pages,
     buildDashboardState: async () => ({ screens: [] }),
     getScreenDeleteBlockMessage: async () => '',
-    getScreenConnections: async () => [],
+    getScreenConnections: async (slug) => {
+      if (slug !== 'demo-conference') {
+        return { connections: [] };
+      }
+
+      return {
+        connections: [
+          {
+            id: 'conn-1',
+            clientId: 'conn-1',
+            deviceId: 'device-1',
+            playerPublicBaseUrl: 'http://player.example/'
+          }
+        ]
+      };
+    },
     playerPublicBaseUrl: 'http://player.example',
     requirePermission() {
       return function (_req, _res, next) {
@@ -265,6 +280,8 @@ test('screen edit page renders player urls as an adminlte table', async () => {
       name: 'Demo Conference',
       slug: 'demo-conference',
       playlist_id: null,
+      slug_update_confirm_live_connection_count: 2,
+      slug_update_confirm_message: 'Are you sure you want to update the slug? This will refresh all screens using this slug.',
       player_urls: [
         {
           identifier: 'player-alpha',
@@ -283,6 +300,8 @@ test('screen edit page renders player urls as an adminlte table', async () => {
   assert.match(html, /card-body table-responsive p-0/);
   assert.match(html, /table table-striped w-100 mb-0/);
   assert.match(html, /player-alpha/);
+  assert.match(html, /<input[^>]+id="screen-slug"[^>]+disabled/);
+  assert.match(html, /Slug cannot be changed after creation/);
 });
 
 test('screen launcher downloads are shared and attached', async () => {