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Ubuntu Touch OTA-14 Update
Image numbers
As each channel and device has separate versioning, the following list shows the respective image numbers corresponding to the released update:
BQ Aquaris E4.5 : ubuntu-touch/stable/bq-aquaris.en - krillin: #36
BQ Aquaris E5 : ubuntu-touch/stable/bq-aquaris.en - vegetahd: #16
Emulator : ubuntu-touch/stable/bq-aquaris.en - generic: #19
BQ Aquaris M10 : ubuntu-touch/stable/bq-aquaris-pd.en - frieza: #7
BQ Aquaris M10 HD : ubuntu-touch/stable/bq-aquaris-pd.en - cooler: #7
Emulator : ubuntu-touch/stable/bq-aquaris-pd.en - generic: #3
Nexus 4 : ubuntu-touch/stable/bq-aquaris.en - mako: #34
Meizu MX4 : ubuntu-touch/stable/meizu.en - arale: #16
Emulator : ubuntu-touch/stable/meizu.en - generic: #5
Meizu PRO 5: ubuntu-touch/stable/meizu-pd.en - turbo: #6
Emulator : ubuntu-touch/stable/meizu-pd.en - generic: #3
Meizu MX4 : ubuntu-touch/stable/meizu.zh - arale: #12
Emulator : ubuntu-touch/stable/meizu.zh - generic: #5
Meizu PRO 5: ubuntu-touch/stable/meizu-pd.zh - turbo: #6
Emulator : ubuntu-touch/stable/meizu-pd.zh - generic: #3
Nexus 4 : ubuntu-touch/stable/ubuntu - mako: #34
Nexus 7 : ubuntu-touch/stable/ubuntu - flo: #12
Emulator : ubuntu-touch/stable/ubuntu - generic: #22
Emulator (x86) : ubuntu-touch/stable/ubuntu - generic_x86: #22
On a device, this "image number" is shown as the "OS build number" in System Settings > About this phone > OS.
Overview of changes
This list is only a highlight of the few changes available in this update. Please check the detailed changes for all the changes included in this OTA. OTA-14 generally consists only of selected most important changes, in contrast to the usual rc-proposed based releases so far.
Framework versions
No change in framework versions.
Important features
- New Unity8 spread design
- Oxide 1.17
- Opus audio codec support in qtmultimedia
Bugfixes
- Fixes for SMS notifications not arriving then phone is locked
- Device appearing off during image update
- Fix vibrations when other vibrations are enabled
- Fixes for alarm issues
- ...and more!
Detailed changes
Commitlog: http://people.canonical.com/~lzemczak/landing-team/ota/ota-14.commitlog
Milestone: https://launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+milestone/14
Known issues
The following is a list of issues that notable enough for explicit mention in the release notes.
LP: #1625182: Emulator images not working on yakkety (16.10) hosts
- In OTA-13, in a certain edge case after downloading the update and waiting too long on the update screen before pressing the update button, the button might not work. As a workaround please go to About, tap "Check for updates" and re-try updating once again.