This week’s update highlights the ongoing work across various XANA platforms, including the XANA App, XANA Browser, XANA Builder, XANA Web, and XANA NFT. The focus has been on implementing new features, optimizing performance, and addressing key feedback. Here are the detailed updates for each platform:
Table of contents
XANA App
Key Highlights
- New Character Integration: The integration of a new character with 28 presets has been completed and delivered for QA. The first QA cycle is in progress, and further customization features are planned after the presets are finalized.
- Private Meetings and Chat: Private meeting rooms and chat features have completed multiple QA cycles. While not an immediate priority, their integration into the app is planned soon.
- Live Streaming Optimization: Efforts are ongoing to reduce lag and packet loss for facial data transmission during live streaming. Audio streaming remains a challenge due to dependency on third-party services, which the team is actively exploring.
- Gifting Feature: The gifting feature has completed QA testing. Its deployment depends on the completion of VTuber integration and performer streaming functionalities.
- Project Cleanup: Project cleanup is being conducted to optimize the app and accommodate new features. This includes reducing the overall project size for better performance.
XANA Browser
Key Highlights
- PMY Syncing: Significant work has been done to sync PMY-related features with the browser version. While Summit syncing is complete, PMY features are being finalized with minor adjustments remaining.
- Build Submissions: Android, iOS, and Chromebook builds for PMY have been submitted for review. Desktop and browser builds are in progress, with submissions expected shortly.
XANA Builder
Key Highlights
- Asset Standardization: A new approach to asset standardization has been implemented, allowing users to customize materials on standardized assets like walls. This simplifies the design process and enhances user efficiency.
- Bug Fixes: The team has focused on resolving several bugs to improve platform stability. A new version of the Builder has been released, incorporating these fixes and optimizations.
- Future Features: Pending system upgrades, new features and additional customization options will be developed.
XANA Web
Key Highlights
- Staking Rewards: The reward distribution for Staking Cycle 53 has been completed and announced to users. Preparations for the next cycle are underway.
- Language and Page Fixes: Key issues with language settings and various page functionalities have been resolved. Updates are ready for live deployment after successful testing.
XANA NFT
Key Highlights
- Collaboration T-Shirt Integration: The collaboration T-shirt sale integration has passed testing in the staging environment and is ready for live deployment.
- Regression Testing: Results from regression testing have been reviewed, with hotfixes and requested features to be focused on next.
Conclusion
The XANA ecosystem continues to progress with significant updates across all platforms. Key achievements this week include the integration of a new character in the XANA App, advancements in PMY syncing for the XANA Browser, and staking reward distribution on XANA Web. Challenges with live video streaming are being actively addressed, and exciting new features are planned for upcoming sprints. Stay tuned for more updates next week!