Captions not displaying on some entries
Incident Report for Kaltura
Resolved
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What was the Impact:
Users might have experienced that captions are not visible on some entries. For a portion of entries, captions may have been previously visible. In those cases, Captions were enabled, but the text was not visible on the player. Transcripts also might not have appeared.

Current Status:
Our Engineering team identified the root cause and solved the issue. The fix was deployed and captions should now be available on entries. Caption files that were previously edited should have been restored in their edited state.

What to Expect Next:
We are closing this incident now, however, if you face one of the symptoms related to this incident and you believe the problem is still present for your account, please reach out to our Support team to report that.
Posted Nov 25, 2020 - 09:32 UTC
Update
What is the Impact: Users may see that captions are not visible on some entries. For a portion of entries, captions may have been previously visible. Captions might be enabled but the text is not visible on the player. Transcripts also might not appear.

Current Status: Our Engineering team previously identified the root cause and has prepared a fix. The fix will next go through QA testing today.

What to Expect Next: We expect that the fix will be deployed on Wednesday, November 25th, by or before end of day UTC (mid-day Eastern).
Posted Nov 24, 2020 - 15:41 UTC
Identified
What is the Impact: Users may see that captions are not visible on some entries. For a portion of entries, captions may have been previously visible. Captions might be enabled but the text is not visible on the player. Transcripts also might not appear.

Current Status: Our Engineering team was able to identify the root cause. The team is working on fixing the issue in the next coming hours.

What to Expect Next: The next update will be posted by 3 pm UTC today; or as soon as a fix will be deployed.
Posted Nov 24, 2020 - 10:31 UTC
Investigating
What is the Impact: Users may see that captions are not visible on some entries. For a portion of entries, captions may have been previously visible. Captions might be enabled but text is not visible on the player. Transcripts also might not appear.

Current Status: Investigation is currently in progress by our Engineering team. (Issue is not related to caption queue.)

What to Expect Next: The next update will be posted by 10 a.m. UTC on Tuesday, November 24th.
Posted Nov 23, 2020 - 22:48 UTC
This incident affected: Playback.