New
Improved
Fixed
  • Added support for Mojave's Dark mode
  • Various issues in Mojave (Window colors, crash when deleting audio tracks from presets,... )
  • Issues with MIDI controls
  • Added support for Timecode Systems UltraSync Blue
  • Allowed the "None" angle synchronisation again
  • User interface issues

Release Notes for MovieRecorder and MovieRecorder Express 4.1.3

  • Added support for Timecode Systems UltraSync BLUE (timecode over Bluetooth)
  • Added support for Deltacast 12G cards
  • Restored compatibility with older Macs that did not have a graphics card supporting Metal (we now use OpenGL again for these computers)
  • Autosplit duration was not properly saved
  • State of GPI outputs were inverted

Release Notes for MovieRecorder 4.1.3 only

  • Added a 16:9 option when downscaling to SD
  • Aspect ration when downscaling to SD Letterbox
  • Updated AJA SDK to support AJA Io 4K Plus
  • AJA: Issue when using reference input
  • NDI: In DEMO mode, when pausing video, it would flash the demo frame
  • Duration issue with some mpg files (would show a duration longer than what it actually is)
  • A/V Desync when playing some mpg files
  • REST API to create markers and clips has been updated
  • Go to in and go to out keyboard shortcuts now depend on focus
  • Added tooltips
  • Fixed minor UI issues
  • Crash when using jog shuttle
  • Open .csv files and map the fields to create a playlist
  • Added support for ATEM Television Studio Pro 4K
  • AJA: Issue when using reference input
  • NDI: In DEMO mode, when pausing video, it would flash the demo frame
  • Duration issue with some mpg files (would show a duration longer than what it actually is
  • A/V Desync when playing some mpg files
  • Issue in macOS 10.11, playlist could seem empty, but they were not
  • Added support for Mojave's "Dark" mode
  • Updated the api.html document for the REST API
  • Issues with AJA Kumo
  • Added AppleScript authorization pane (to pre-authorize AppleScripts in macOS 10.14 - Mojave)
  • Support for Light and Dark modes of macOS 10.14 - Mojave
  • "Contact Softron Support..." Some files were missing
  • Documentation about the REST API
  • Memory leak when using "Direct Link" with Live sources
  • Possible crash when using 'Contact Support' on a computer not connected to the web
  • Error outputting to some Blackmagic-Design devices with files containing C
  • CC was not supported on Deltacast devices
  • Added support for AJA Io 4K Plus (this required us to upgrade to the latest SDK)
  • Added support for CC embedded in MXF XDCAM files
  • Added support for CC embedded in MOV H.264 files
  • Performances with UHD decompression
  • Updated a few libraries and SDK used
  • Added some safeguards to prevent issue when some dates were missing if a schedule was received with the REST API
  • The "coming next" attribute could be triggered for all following clips
  • The duration of some MXF files (for example the ones created by MovieRecorder 4) is now correct
  • Possible crash when using 'Contact Support' on a computer not connected to the web
  • Error outputting to some Blackmagic-Design devices with files containing CC
  • CC was not supported on Deltacast devices

Release Notes for MovieRecorder and MovieRecorder Express 4.1.0

    Warning:Version 4.1 of MovieRecorder can not use DNxHD MXF OpAtom anymore, generci OP1a will be used instead.

  • Added support for Stream Deck (allows to select viewers, and gang Start/Stop recording)
  • The previews are now done using Metal instead of OpenGL. This improves performances and make sure that our application is "Future Proof". A lot of code, but only under the hood. There should be no changes in terms of usability
  • User Interface slightly modified to better match Mojave's dark mode (but we don't have a light mode yet)
  • Memory leak with direct link

Release Notes for MovieRecorder 4.1.0 only

  • Trigger AppleScripts when a recording starts, ends or when an error is logged. This can be useful if you need to do notifications (You can send mails with AppleScripts), or control other applications (such as OnTheAir Switch to control a video router)
  • An issue when remotely controlling a MovieRecorder, and sending large amount of Metadata

Release Notes for MovieRecorder 4.1.2 only

  • A crash when using an AppleScript for the stop recording but not for the start.
  • Layout of Stream Deck

WarningThis version requires Final Cut Pro X 4.1 or later and macOS 10.11 or later

  • Newtek's Tricaster integration. Multicam Logger can now connect to a Tricaster through the network, you don't need a GPICommander anymore
  • Added support for "relative path": you can assign clips to angles and then move the .mlg document with the media around and maintain the link
  • REST API to add markers and change angle from a simple web page
  • Added support for more codecs. The same ones as those supported by our playout applications
  • Revamped user interface
  • Updated FCPXML for better compatibility with the latest version.
  • A crash in version 2.0.1 that would happen when exporting

And best of all, the upgrade is FREE for all owners of a license for version 1, and there is nothing to do. Just start Multicam Logger 2 and you'lle be good to go.

  • A memory leak issues with "Direct Link" (receiving frames directly from our playout applications running on the same Mac)
  • A crash when remotely controling MovieRecorders that had long metadata fields. (the emitter was the problem)
  • User interface has been completely revamped. Viewers layout is now configurable, as MovieRecorder 4, viewers can have different sizes.
  • Added support for the SKAARHOJ XC8 hardware controller.

The update is completely free of charge for our current 1.0 users, so enjoy! Note that the "Live input" feature that we announced at IBC is not part of this version, it will be added for the 2.1 release.

Release Notes for OnTheAir Video and OnTheAir Video Express 3.7.2

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

Release Notes for OnTheAir Video 3.7.2 only

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

Release Notes for MovieRecorder and MovieRecorder Express 4.0.7

  • Destination File Naming: Added a "FolderName" token to use in custom file naming
  • H.264 Encoder: Added a "Allow Frame Reordering"
  • For QuickTime Segmented and None destinations, we now finish writing the frames in our buffers when recording stops
  • Scheduled Recordings: "Stopped" scheduled recordings are now enabled again when the application restarts (were previously in "mixed state" and thus would not start again)
  • Audio LTC Sources: when the selected source disappears and reappears, it now reconnects
  • Logs now show if the log come from a remote MovieRecorder
  • Reconnections to TC sources
  • AVPresets not saved properly
  • Issues when NDI Sources would disappear
  • Viewers Audio Preview: Now supports more than 16 channel
  • Viewers Audio Preview: Status on/off was inverted
  • it could take a few seconds to close a movie file recorded with AAC audio

Release Notes for MovieRecorder 4.0.7 only

  • External Audio Sources: Removed some excessive logging
  • Issues with long AVCIntra recordings
  • Added support for CC with MPEG files
  • AJA Audio routing feature now properly set
  • Detlatacst Cards: The reference input preference is now properly saved

Release Notes for OnTheAir Video and OnTheAir Video Express 3.6.6

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

Release Notes for OnTheAir Video 3.6.6 only

  • Added support for CC in MPEG files
  • Live Input: An issue when the format of a Live input would change (when auto detect was on)

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.

  • 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.
  • Added animation types (Linear, ease in, ease out,...)
  • Detlatacst Cards: The reference input preference is now properly saved
  • Issue AVPresets may not have been saved properly