RELEASE: OnTheAir Video and OnTheAir Video Express 3.7.2
15 Oct 2018
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OnTheAir Video, OnTheAir Video Express, Release Notes

What's new in OnTheAir Video and OnTheAir Video Express 3.7.2?

  • NEW: Added support for AJA Io 4K Plus (this required us to upgrade to the latest SDK)
  • IMPROVED: Performances with UHD decompression
  • IMPROVED: Updated a few libraries and SDK used
  • IMPROVED: Added a preference for the behaviour when space bar is pressed (pause or resume playback) 
  • FIXED: A few issues (mainly cosmetic) with Mojave
  • FIXED: The duration of some MXF files (for example the ones created by MovieRecorder 4) is now correct
  • FIXED: Selecting the OnTheAir Video input in preview on the ATEM could stop the playback of a clip
  • FIXED: Possible crash when using 'Contact Support' on a computer not connected to the web

What's new in OnTheAir Video 3.7.2?

  • NEW: Added "AppleScript" preference pane to "preauthorize" OnTheAir Video to control other applications using AppleScripts
  • NEW: Added support for CC embedded in MXF XDCAM files
  • NEW: Added support for CC embedded in MOV H.264 files
  • IMPROVED: Added "CLIP STOP" logs in as-run-logs to improve accuracy of log analyzer
  • FIXED: Memory leak with Live inputs using direct link
  • FIXED: Error outputting to some Blackmagic-Design devices with files containing CC
  • FIXED: CC was not supported on Deltacast devices

 

It's Upgrade Time! New Prices (EUR)
11 Oct 2018
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MovieRecorder, New Versions, Release, Support

MovieRecorder 4 was introduced more than a year ago now, and it adds a lot of new features and improvements over MovieRecorder 3. Check out this article to know the differences between the two versions.

At the time if was released, we said that the upgrade prices were valid until June 2018. We have extended that "grace" period a little bit, but you should know that these introductory promotional prices will end on October 31st. Starting on November 1st, the upgrade prices from MovieRecorder 3 to MovieRecorder 4 will go up.

We will also discontinue the special price for the MovieRecorder 3 licenses with the pro codecs option. The same upgrade price will apply for all, whether you have a pro codecs option or not.

Here are the prices comparison:

  • from MovieRecorder 3:                         Now: €     695           November 1st:  €     995
  • from MovieRecorder 3 (4-pack):          Now: €  2.495           November 1st:  €  3.495
  • from M|80:                                             Now: €  2.495           November 1st:  €  3.995
  • from M|62:                                             Now: €  1.995           November 1st:  €  2.995
  • from M|44:                                             Now: €     995           November 1st:  €  1.995

As you can see the promotional price is a great deal, so take advantage of this terrific offer, and upgrade today. Here are the current upgrade prices.

Contact your local reseller or Softron directly if you have any questions.

It's upgrade time! New Prices (USD)
10 Oct 2018
Filed in:
MovieRecorder, News, Release, Support

MovieRecorder 4 was introduced more than a year ago now, and it adds a lot of new features and improvements over MovieRecorder 3. Check out this article to know the differences between the two versions.

At the time if was released, we said that the upgrade prices were valid until June 2018. We have extended that "grace" period a little bit, but you should know that these introductory promotional prices will end on October 31st. Starting on November 1st, the upgrade prices from MovieRecorder 3 to MovieRecorder 4 will go up.

We will also discontinue the special price for the MovieRecorder 3 licenses with the pro codecs option. The same upgrade price will apply for all, whether you have a pro codecs option or not.

Here are the prices comparison:

  • from MovieRecorder 3:                          NOW: $     995       ->    November 1st:  $  1.395
  • from MovieRecorder 3 (4-pack):            NOW: $  3.495       ->    November 1st:  $  4.995
  • from M|80:                                               NOW: $  3.495       ->    November 1st:  $  5.495
  • from M|62:                                               NOW: $  2.795       ->    November 1st:  $  3.995
  • from M|44:                                               NOW: $  1.395       ->    November 1st:  $  2.795

As you can see the promotional price is a great deal, so take advantage of this terrific offer, and upgrade today. Here are the current upgrade prices.

Contact your local reseller or Softron directly if you have any questions.

RELEASE: MovieRecorder 4.0.7 and MovieRecorder Express 4.0.7
16 Jul 2018
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MovieRecorder, Release Notes

What's new in MovieRecorder and MovieRecorder Express 4.0.7?

  • IMPROVED: Logs now show if the log come from a remote MovieRecorder
  • IMPROVED: Reconnections to TC sources
  • FIXED: it could take a few seconds to close a movie file recorded with AAC audio

What's new in MovieRecorder and MovieRecorder Express 4.0.6?

  • NEW: Destination File Naming: Added a "FolderName" token to use in custom file naming
  • NEW: H.264 Encoder: Added a "Allow Frame Reordering"
  • IMPROVED: For QuickTime Segmented and None destinations, we now finish writing the frames in our buffers when recording stops
  • IMPROVED: Scheduled Recordings: "Stopped" scheduled recordings are now enabled again when the application restarts (were previously in "mixed state" and thus would not start again)
  • IMPROVED: Audio LTC Sources: when the selected source disappears and reappears, it now reconnects
  • FIXED: AVPresets not saved properly
  • FIXED: Issues when NDI Sources would disappear
  • FIXED: Viewers Audio Preview: Now supports more than 16 channels
  • FIXED: Viewers Audio Preview: Status on/off was inverted

What's new in MovieRecorder 4.0.6?

  • IMPROVED: External Audio Sources: Removed some excessive logging
  • FIXED: Issues with long AVCIntra recordings

 

RELEASE: OnTheAir Node 3.6.5
06 Jul 2018
Filed in:
OnTheAir Node, Release Notes

What's new in OnTheAir Node 3.6.5?

  • NEW: Added support for CC with MPEG files
  • FIXED: AJA Audio routing feature now properly set
  • FIXED: Detlatacst Cards: The reference input preference is now properly saved
RELEASE: OnTheAir Video and OnTheAir Video Express 3.6.6
06 Jul 2018
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OnTheAir Video, OnTheAir Video Express, Release Notes

What's new in OnTheAir Video and OnTheAir Video Express 3.6.6?

  • IMPROVED: Scrubbing in the playlist directly or in the popover window now have the same behaviour (will be blocked when next clip is buffered)
  • FIXED: Stream Deck: The skip to previous and next icons are now properly enabled 
  • FIXED: Playlist: An issue that could happen when files had the "Grey" tag
  • FIXED: Detlatacst Cards: The reference input preference is now properly saved

What's new in OnTheAir Video 3.6.6?

  • NEW: Added support for CC in MPEG files
  • FIXED: Live Input: An issue when the format of a Live input would change (when auto detect was on)
RELEASE: OnTheAir CG 3.3.4
03 Jul 2018
Filed in:
OnTheAir CG, Release Notes

WARNING! When you start OTACG 3.3.4, projects will be automatically updated and won't be compatible anymore with older version. Make sure to do a backup of your projects before you update.

What's new in OnTheAir CG 3.3.4?

  • NEW: Added an "Auto Resize with..." feature to automatically scale an item (for example a shape) with another item (usually a text) so their size and position matches.
  • NEW: Added animation types (Linear, ease in, ease out,...)
  • FIXED: Detlatacst Cards: The reference input preference is now properly saved
RELEASE: MovieRecorder 3.6.6
02 Jul 2018
Filed in:
MovieRecorder, Release Notes

What's new in MovieRecorder 3.6.6?

  • FIXED: Issue AVPresets may not have been saved properly
RELEASE: M|Replay 1.2.1
28 Jun 2018
Filed in:
M-Replay, Release Notes

What's new in  M|Replay 1.2.1?

  • Updated Stream Deck icons
RELEASE: MovieRecorder 3.6.4
23 May 2018
Filed in:
MovieRecorder, Release Notes

What's new in MovieRecorder 3.6.4?

  • NEW: M|Family: Added a preference to select level a or b for 1080p50 or 1080p60 signal
  • IMPROVED: Closed Captioning support
  • IMPROVED: Performances with DV/DVCPRO/DVCPRO HD encoders
  • FIXED: An issue when selecting MXF DNxHD (the OpAtom menu was not properly selected)
  • FIXED: An issue with some file formats where there could be some audio missing at the end of a recording. This caused Adobe Premiere to still think that the file was growing
  • FIXED: Field order with DV/DVCPRO encoders
RELEASE: MovieRecorder 4.0.5 and MovieRecorder Express 4.0.5
23 May 2018
Filed in:
MovieRecorder, MovieRecorder Express, Release Notes

What's new in MovieRecorder 4.0.5 and MovieRecorder Express 4.0.5?

  • NEW: M|Family: Added a preference to select level a or b for 1080p50 or 1080p60 signal
  • IMPROVED: NDI sources now remain visible even if they are "offline", so you can enable or remove them
  • IMPROVED: Source name is now added to the recording name only if there are 2 sources recording to the same folder
  • IMPROVED: AVPresets are now saved more often (previously was only when selecting a different AVPreset, now saved when pref window is closed, or goes in background)
  • FIXED: Accuracy with Timecode Systems products with high frame rates
  • FIXED: Duration of automatic split recording is now properly updated in Classic destinations
  • FIXED: An issue with some file formats where there could be some audio missing at the end of a recording. This caused Adobe Premiere to still think that the file was growing

 

What's new in MovieRecorder 4.0.5 only?

  • NEW: Added a "Render Buffer" gauge in the "Activity and Logs" window to monitor the "Effects and Overlays" performances
  • IMPROVED: Metadata are now saved more often (previously was only when clicking on the "Apply" button, now saved when pref window is closed, or goes in background)
  • IMPROVED: Performances when rendering overlays
  • IMPROVED: Performances with DV/DVCPRO/DVCPRO HD encoders
  • IMPROVED: Closed Captioning support for more formats
  • FIXED: An issue when selecting MXF DNxHD (the OpAtom menu was not properly selected)
  • FIXED: Field order with DV/DVCPRO encoders

 

RELEASE: Multicam Logger 1.5.3
17 May 2018
Filed in:
Multicam Logger, Release Notes

What's new in Multicam Logger 1.5.3?

  • NEW: ATEM Added M/E 2 as possible input source
  • IMPROVED: Audio LTC Timecode sources now reconnect after a disconnection
  • IMPROVED: MIDI engine now supports concatenated messages in the comparison and learning
  • FIXED: Option to send to video editing software was not always shown
RELEASE: MovieStreamer HLS 2.2
09 May 2018
Filed in:
MovieStreamer HLS, Release Notes

What's new in MovieStreamer HLS 2.2?

  • NEW: Added the ability to set the uploads to S3 to be private
  • IMPROVED: Updated video devices SDK
  • IMPROVED: Turned off caching
  • IMPROVED: Increased number of possible segments
  • IMPROVED: Added more logs when using "Contact Support..."
  • FIXED: Added dongle compatibility with macOS High Sierra
RELEASE: OnTheAir Video and OnTheAir Video Express 3.6.4
30 Apr 2018
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OnTheAir Video, OnTheAir Video Express, Release, Release Notes

What's new in OnTheAir Video and OnTheAir Video Express 3.6.4?

  • NEW: Added support for Stream Deck
  • NEW: When modifying the Audio gain, it is also modified when playing the clip in inspector
  • NEW: Added a preference to enable/disable the premultiplied output (when ARGB Keying is enabled)
  • IMPROVED: NDI output names now use the application name (was previously using the computer's Bonjour name)
  • IMPROVED: AJA devices: routing to Composite or component output
  • IMPROVED: When a document is in "bakcground", the "already played" cells are a bit darker (easier to read)
  • IMPROVED: The naming of some video devices (when using 2 identical cards in one computer it could have been confusing)
  • FIXED: Issues with some mp3 file when playback format was set to 59.94p

 

What's new in OnTheAir Video 3.6.4 only?

  • NEW: Added support for Closed Captioning CEA-608 with SD files (paid option required)
  • FIXED: Issues with playlist absolute start time when automatic start time was enabled

 

RELEASE: OnTheAir Node 3.6.4
30 Apr 2018
Filed in:
OnTheAir Live, OnTheAir Manager, OnTheAir Node, Release, Release Notes

What's new in OnTheAir Node 3.6.4?

  • NEW: Added support for Closed Captioning CEA-608 (Requires option)
  • IMPROVED: Added more info to the REST API playback status
  • IMPROVED: AJA devices: routing to Composite or component output
  • IMPROVED: Default NDI Source name now corresponds to the application name (was previously the computer's Bonjour name)
  • FIXED: Order of Nodes could be inverted in system preference pane + issues with Node 2 and 6
RELEASE: M|Replay 1.2
30 Apr 2018
Filed in:
M-Replay, Release Notes

What's new in M|Replay 1.2?

  • NEW: Added support for StreamDeck
  • NEW: Added the ability to modify the current Timecode. For this "Right-click" on the "Current Time" TC and select "Set user Timecode"
RELEASE: MovieRecorder 4.0.4 and MovieRecorder Express 4.0.4
14 Mar 2018
Filed in:
MovieRecorder, Release Notes

What's new in MovieRecorder 4.0.4 and MovieRecorder Express 4.0.4?

  • IMPROVED: Messages and warnings when Volume was unmounted or getting full, or when folder is missing
  • IMPROVED: NDI sources now use the IP and source name instead of IP and port number, so it will maintain the connection to sources better. Note that you will have to add your NDI sources again.
  • IMPROVED: Sorting and naming of sources
  • IMPROVED: If AVPreset is missing when MovieRecorder starts, it will show a warning on the destination and indicate it as missing (previously it reverted to the default AVPreset)
  • IMPROVED: Warning messages when using remote sources
  • FIXED: Support for 50 and 60p signals with M|Family
  • FIXED: When editing recording name, if mouse moves away, selection of field is maintained
  • FIXED: Field Priority issue in SD with M|Family
  • FIXED: Issues when zooming in and changing viewers layout

What's new in MovieRecorder 4.0.4?

  • NEW: Destinations: Added an option to write the Closed Captions track or not. 
  • FIXED: IMX codec in NTSC for MXF destinations
  • IMPROVED: Metadata on remote sources
  • IMPROVED: When restoring a configuration, we now also restore which source is assigned to which viewer

WARNING: The new "Write Closed-captions" option is turned off by default because some users reported issues with some software when a CC track was present. Make sure to turn on the option if needed.

RELEASE: MovieRecorder 3.6.3
14 Mar 2018
Filed in:
MovieRecorder, Release, Release Notes

What's new in MovieRecorder 3.6.3?

  • IMPROVED: Re-implemented Loop through for some AJA devices
  • IMPROVED: HDV Preset now uses Quad mono audio
  • FIXED: Desination token is now not added anymore if auto naming creates a different file name
RELEASE: M|Replay 1.1.
09 Mar 2018
Filed in:
M-Replay, Release Notes

What's new in M|Replay 1.1.?

  • NEW: Added compatibility with new M|Family devices (those using 4c and 8c cards)
  • IMPROVED: Blackmagic-Design and Deltacast devices naming is better handled when multiple devices are connected
  • IMPROVED: Behaviour when signal is disconnected with Blackmagic-Design devices
  • FIXED: Added compatibility for dongles when running macOS 10.13 (High Sierra)
  • FIXED: Issues with some newer Deltacast drivers
  • FIXED: Issues when exporting clips cretaed with identical devices such as Mini Recorders (file names would then be identical)

IMPORTANT NOTE: This version requires updated drivers for your video device. Check the system requirements.

RELEASE: OnTheAir Node 3.6.2
29 Jan 2018
Filed in:
OnTheAir Node, Release Notes

What's new in OnTheAir Node 3.6.2?

  • NEW: REST API: added a command to recue the current clip at any position
  • IMPROVED: "Contact Support" now allows to send larger files
  • FIXED: fixed bug where MediaItems would never be deleted when the corresponding files are deleted (or moved)

! WARNINGS: Version 3.6.2 now requires:

  • macOS 10.10 or later.
  • Blackmagic-Design drivers 10.9.5 and later