Version 5.1.07 (10/07/2024)
Updated display of championship points for riders with status 'Not present'.
Other corrections and updates.
Version 5.1.06 (03/07/2024)
Correction of total penalty points in stage 2 of a deferred time event counting towards a championship round.
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 5.1.05 (04/06/2024)
15 additional languages added.
Display scenarios for dressage events work for hunter events.
Implementation of double buffering for HDMI Video Wall output to avoid flickering.
Added tracking of camera tape recordings to view the history of recording launches.
Displays an error message when recording is launched if the stopwatch is not synchronized or if the time difference is greater than 10 seconds with respect to the PC time.
Avoids waiting for connection to display clip recording history data.
Corrects clip cropping if only one camera is recorded.
Added option to link or not the modification of overlay element values to effects.
Overlays are generated on the interface cadence.
The All : Fade effect modifies text and background transparency.
Record logs are only displayed when the sub-window is deployed, to avoid overloading the interface.
Web remote control interface added.
Avoids an error if clips are recorded but no camera scenario is selected.
Avoids cadence slowdown if one frame is faster to generate than the next.
Output timing (including clips and WebTV) is synchronized with the engine if set to the same speed.
blackmagic output: writing to the card is separated from the interface.
Prevents data from one run or event from crossing (creating clips for the newly opened run with schedules from the previous run).
Avoids an error when removing a channel type when the window is opened from the video hub.
Isolation of the joystick motor to avoid slowing down the interface or blocking camera control if the interface slows down.
Significant improvement in PTZ camera control latency.
Joystick dead zone reduced from 9.6 to 3.2 %.
Reversal of joystick axis direction does not reverse pan or zoom.
Automatic joystick reconnection added.
PTZ parameters management page displayed first.
Other corrections and otpimisations.
Version 5.1.03 (27/03/2024)
Subscription license updated.
Installation is mandatory to activate your subscriptions.
Update protection key window.
Added missing translations.
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 5.1.02 (19/03/2024)
Software initialization no longer causes access violation errors.
Avoids an error when removing a channel type when the window is opened from the video hub.
If at least one output license is not coded, no overlay is created. Outputs are not generated indefinitely if not coded.
Implementation of double buffering for HDMI Video Wall output to avoid flickering.
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 5.1.01 (04/03/2024)
The program is now only compatible with 64-bit architecture.
The old key coding system has been abandoned in favor of a subscription-based model.
Avoids frame loss when updating recording statistics.
Avoids time correction of synchronization lag if there is more than one frame to make up when encoding clips or WebTV.
Added a clip trimming tracking window.
Avoids saving clip history if the handle is still loading.
(VLS4412) Prevents the software from being blocked when a stream does not manage a timeout.
(VLS4534) Prevents division by 0 when loading video wall output.
Corrects application freeze when video wall output is activated.
Corrects non-rendering of images on video wall output.
Prevents memory leak when resizing video wall output.
Rounds up the number of frames per second to avoid falling below the number per second.
Faster release of the current frame for the next frame when encoding frames.
Cut scripts are external to the program and logged.
Double launch test performed earlier.
Vola-Aid remote control menu added.
(VLS4420) VC Redist 2015x64 added for PCs not already up to date.
(VLS4413) Synchronization catch-up is only effective if the stream is set to the same speed as the engine and the render does not have too large a framerate difference, added current render speed.
Displays non-synchronization details to the timing software.
Added live tape recording time.
(VLS3329) Fixed manual recoding of a clip.
(VLS4079) Competitors refusing to publish their personal data will not have clips created.
(VLS4330) Videos with an accent in the path are played back correctly.
More accurate timing of video playback (media player/camera ip/slideshow).
Audio timeout is less restrictive.
Passage number management in clip re-encoding.
Slideshow videos are decoded by the graphics card.
Protective key testing is performed in offset mode, to avoid displaying watermarks in the event of a slow connection between the PC Chrono and the Character Generator.
Upgrade to Blackmagic 12.4.2 driver.
Added a progress bar when opening the software.
Use of cache for slideshows.
Better management of transitions when an input is broadcast on several outputs.
Fixed blackmagic stream not restarting after changing resolution +.
Avoids writing sound when changing input or output format.
Added unopened test to timing software connection follow-up.
IP camera options window enlarged.
Clips can now be re-encoded.
Correction of clip thumbnails displayed in the history ?
Clips are encoded on thread in background to avoid blocking overlays.
When deleting a link between an input and an output, the image is deleted and the program is no longer blocked.
Avoids blocking when the program is closed.
Avoids sample rate encoding inconsistencies between input videos, which are encoded at 48000, and clip streams.
Corrects the non-resizing of tiles at software launch.
A single synchronization stream is created at encoding launch.
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 4.1.14 (01/09/2023)
Improved stability of connection to the timing window.
Fixed incompatibility of clips with some editing software when only one camera is used.
Configuration of the connection to the timing station, support for up to 6 careers.
Corrected quarry number registration.
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 4.1.09 (16/05/2023)
Clip support for two-phase and two-phase and immediate barrage tests.
More accurate timing of video playback playback of video (media player/camera ip/slideshow).
Audio timeout is less restrictive.
Support for time-delayed proofs for clip cutting.
Passage number management in the re-encoding of clips.
Slideshow videos are decoded by the graphics card.
The test of the protection keys is done in offset to avoid displaying watermarks in the case of a slow connection between the PC Chrono and the Character Generator
Addition of Audio Vu Meters on the outputs.
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 4.1.05 (26/04/2023)
Update of the default scenarios.
Competitors refusing the publication of their personal data will not have clips created.
Enlarged window for choosing IP camera options.
Re-encoding of clips is possible.
Correction of the path of the thumbnails of the clips displayed in the history.
Clips encoding is done on background thread to avoid blocking the overlays.
When deleting a link between an input and an output, the image is deleted and the program is not blocked anymore.
Avoids blocking when the program is closed.
Avoids an inconsistency in the encoding of sample rates between the input videos which are encoded at 48000 and the clip streams.
Corrects the non resizing of the tiles when launching the software.
A single synchronization stream is created at the start of the encoding.
Version 4.1.04 (22/03/2023)
The red light flashes when recording WebTV.
The data of the events in the second and higher slots are well taken into account.
The career number is saved in the VideoPro settings.
The button of the output D is placed after the C.
Version 4.1.03 (20/03/2023)
Addition of the missing SSL library.
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 4.1.02 (15/03/2023)
The sending to the WebTV is managed by an API. This allows to test the validity of the subscription before activating the stream and to automatically redirect the stream to a backup server if necessary.
Correction of the color swap for the VideoWall output.
Fixed blackmagic stream not restarting after changing resolution.
Avoids writing sound when changing the format of an input or output.
Added unopened test in the follow-up of the connection to the timing software.
(VLS4039) Addition of the test of not opened test in the follow-up of the connection to the timing software.
Addition of the missing style Light.
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 4.1.00 (28/02/2023)
The sound is now managed with a mixer:
The sound from the cameras and media can be retrieved.
The sound of two auxiliary inputs can also be retrieved.
Auxiliary outputs can be be configured.
Each input can optionally be each input can be switched to one or more outputs.
The sound of the inputs can be played on the outputs. outputs can be linked to the activation of the camera (Fx keys).
Addition of a progress bar when the software opening the software.
Use of the cache for the slideshows.
Better management of transitions when an entry is broadcast on several outputs.
(VLS267) If a test is opened, the fields proposed for the scenarios are those set in the master list.
The start scenario of a camera is not read during a DNS.
The start scenario of a camera is not read during a DNS/DNF/DSQ.
A camera scenario recording cannot be started if it is already in registration.
Requests to PTZ cameras are not completely recreated with each movement. movement.
USB/UVC cameras are not hardware decoded.
Fixed the error when launching on a system without a Nvidia graphics card. Nvidia graphics card.
Camera scenario recording cannot be started if a scenario is playing. playing.
The stop button stops the playback of a camera scenario.
The few moves after stopping the recording of a camera scenario are no longer recorded. camera scenario are no longer recorded.
The playback of a camera scenario cannot be started if you are already in playback or a scenario is being recorded.
The incoming camera scenario is played back regardless of the number of competitors gone
(VLS3683) The new pulse data is sent before the sector time result. sector time result.
Added reading of PTZ camera movement to the arrival pulse.
Fixes a problem with the encoding and timing of sound in Clips and WebTV. WebTV.
Added YoutubeLive output.
Added video decoding by the processor.
Adds a button to delete a line from the camera script.
Start of recording of cameras/outputs and WebTV/YoutubeLive recording is no longer done on the interface thread.
Reduced start-up time for recording clips
Use of only one Frame Buffer Object per resolution.
The FBO of the interface is not recreated as many times as there are streams to recorded at the start of the recording.
Completely clean up resources after Clips and WebTV/YoutubeLive recording stop.
Added two states to recordings: warm-up/error.
Recording info is updated every second.
Clip encoding management feed info is not duplicated.
Caching of record management tables.
Avoids an error when encoding clips.
Increase to 12 possible snippets per clip.
Channel scenario button panel is not displayed on any scenario that does not contain an action.
Changed the recording icon.
Increase in the number of camera scenarios to 8 configurations.
Possibility to move a scenario line up or down.
Rewrite of the animation management.
All output animations are read before changing modes (live / startlist / ranking).
Removal of the old management of the side menus.
Cleaned up the overlays at the end of the programme and at the end of the scenarios.
Cleaned up several memory leaks related to the following elements: make the interface, sound management, watermark, image buffer, element positions VideoHub, overlay effects.
Added additional information about access to the proof file: connection in progress, existence/access to the folder, test of the rights do read/write, timing window never opened, software versions differ. software versions differ.
Possibility to configure hardware decoding for h264, hevc, vp9, av1 using DXVA API by default and if possible either Cuda or QuickSync.
Separate tabbed stream configuration.
Hardware accelerated encoding support with QuickSync.
Frame format for conversion is detected after decoding the first frame. first frame.
Upgrade to level 4.2 for h264 encoding.
Better compression of the installation pak.
(VLS2924) Rewrite of the management of in and out animations of inlays.
(VLS3481) It is possible to add images and videos in the clips, the display duration of the images can be set. duration of the images is configurable, they appear/disappear They appear/disappear by fading.
(VLS2638) Added start time for start list display.
Added window colour scheme.
Added full screen enlargement of the clip sending tracking window.
Added live upload tracking to the upload window.
It is now possible to save and restore the VideoHub configuration.
Display of the recording duration of a camera scenario.
Display of the playback time over the remaining time when playing a camera scenario. scenario.
The absolute position is reached even if a PTZ scenario is being played back. playing.
Added two possibilities to calculate the calculation percentages of each camera segment camera segment: by percentage, by opener time, by distance. distance.
Added encoding level for Nvidia cards (1 = low quality, 7 = high quality + double pass).
Camera scenario: the track no longer passes the finish.
In the event of an error in the encoding thread, the error message windows are displayed on the interface.
Correction of the restoration of the hub which caused an error if the recordings or broadcasting was activated.
Camera scenario: the track no longer passes the finish.
In case of an error in the encoding thread, the error message windows are now correctly displayed on the interface.
Correction of the restoration of the hub which caused an error if the recordings or the diffusion were activated.
Recording or broadcasting are deactivated then reactivated when the hub is restored.
Improved handling of maximum values for scenarios.
The CUDA instance is only loaded once for all stream decoding.
Upgrade to FFmpeg 5.1.2.
SQLite 3.40.0 update.
Switched to Blackmagic 12.4.2 driver.
Nvidia 522.25 drivers minimum are now required to encode WebTv or Clips.
Updated the application's signature certificate.
(VLS3707) Update of the protection key driver (v8.51), update of the installer (v6.1).
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 3.3.08 (13/09/2022)
Avoids an error when changing events.
Avoids constant downloading of events when a championship is activated.
Avoids a complete reload of data when a championship is activated.
Avoids an error if a championship is activated but does not exist.
Avoids an error if the event is changed when a championship was previously activated.
(VLS3212) Scoreboards: Reactivation of events after a status.
Version 3.3.04 (07/06/2022)
- Corrections and optimizations
Version 3.3.03 (26/04/2022)
- Separation of input/output access from the link with Equestre-Pro
- Repositioning of the FPS on the video inputs
- Wait for the timeout of the connection to an IP camera when closing the software or destroying a camera
- No return to the 0 position if the camera is already displayed
- Add the possibility to disable the TCP forcing on RTSP streams
- Assignment of the following buttons to the joystick: 5 = start recording of the camera scenario, 6 = stop recording, 3 = playback of the recording, 4 = go to position 0 of the camera
- Correction of the missing overlays at intermediates
- Correction of the stop of the playback of a camera scenario
- Correction of an exception to the change of run depending on the discipline
- Separate sending of commands for PTZ camera control
- Fixed an exception on parallel qualifying events
- Better cleanup at stop of clip recording and WebTV
- Support for joystick moves for replaying IP PTZ camera commands
- Added camera scenario playback to the start impulse
- Other fixes and optimizations
- Improved initialization of buttons around the viewing windows in the Video Control management
- Bypass for zoom stop on some camera firmware
- The letter is added to the title of the drop-down menu when choosing a channel in OB mode
- Repositioning of FPS on video inputs
- Blackmagic 12.2.2 update
- Other corrections and optimizations
Version 3.2.01 (29/06/2021)
-Added two missing icons
Version 3.2.00 (28/06/2021)
- Correction of initialization of buttons.
- Publication of OB mode.
- Added lowkeyframe mode.
- Addition of the preferences management screen.
- Joystick precision management.
- Fixed pilot reading without pilot.
- Cleaning of the scoreboard if a scenario is closed.
- Added a short timeout for the ptz camera
Version 3.1.05 (06/05/2021)
Camera PTZ Joystick: buttons 7 to 14 activate the cameras on the final.
RTSP stream: latency is caught up as it plays.
Added a "Toggle Air" button that allows you to send an input to the configured outputs without using the "Fx" or "Pav. Num. X" + "+" or "-".
Clips-Pro: the clips of the competitors without sound row of the videos sent to the Clips-Pro server.
Update of default scenarios.
Fix default installation folder.
Improved management of the video engine framerate.
Removal of the direct update of the clip encoding information labels.
Added a button to access the output parameters from the "Video Control" interface,
Fixed the slideshow that could not be replayed after restarting Video-Equestre-Pro.
Other fixes and optimizations.
Version 3.1.03 (21/04/2021)
New modifications and optimizations.
Version 3.0.03 (29/07/2020)
New Design.
Return of windowed mode thanks to the new offscreen rendering.
New control bar at the top for more readability
Hub: the cameras are at the top and the media at the bottom to correspond to the video control mode.
Removal of logos / slideshow / video modes which duplicated media channels.
New buttons on media inputs: Scenarii can be modified directly + access to parameters.
New slide show media, to manage slide shows independently of the scenarios.
Textures minification / magnification improvements for a sharper rendering.
New protection replacing the sliding bars.
New protection key encoding based on temporary keys for WebTV.
Joystick support to control Vola PTZ cameras,
Control of PTZ cameras by keyboard arrows,
Addition of independent crop and pip on video inputs and outputs,
Support for action scenarios.
Avoids starting the video when editing a slideshow.
Possibility of forcing the reconnection of ip cameras.
Possibility to record a PTZ trace and replay it later.
Update of encoding libraries.
Render windows for giant screens are always behind the program.
Added the option of lap counting after the time has elapsed.
Many other fixes and optimizations.
Version 1.0.06 (29/06/2018)
- Added the microsoft redistributable dll.
- FEI eventing: update of the coefficient for converting dressage scores into eventing points following the new rules 2018 of FEI.
Version 1.0.02 (08/05/2018)
Adaptation for the 1.0 version of Equestre-Pro.
The last scenario used is saved and selected during the next opening of the software.
Fixed the "Always active" option in the ranking that replaced the live ranking lines.
Take into account the "Add to main display" option.
Added a "After start" data for the scenario, + Add a default scenario that displays the last competitor left for 10 seconds.
Added hardware acceleration support for video decoding.
Addition of the support of the PTZ camera flew.
Added an option to perform a precise cut of the clips.
The selection of the displayed streams is saved and restored at the start of the program.
Updated the decoding library for better support for Intel QSV processors.
Fixed the calculation of the position of the video and the timing on certain video formats.
The program no longer crashes when the slow motion editor is closed and playback is paused.
The pause button is displayed instead of the play button when the slow motion editor is opened.
Fixed opacity pre-loading media.
NVidia encoders are limited to 2 streams (fallback to the software encoder).
The configuration of the recording directory of the clips is taken into account.
The status of the "Timing Connection" button is restored when the program is reopened.
The program will not create any more errors when you delete a slide if the slide show is currently playing.
When you open the editing of a slide the rendering is forced to this slide.
The program is no longer blocked if an IP camera is no longer available on the network.
Fixed the recording of the IP cameras that recorded a blue video.
Fixed the recording of the Clips-Pro outputs not configured in the first position.
Fixed the download of videos to a Clips-Pro space.
Improvement of the quality of the encoding of the stream to a BlackBox output.
If an error occurs in the camera record manager, the message will no longer appear in the popup but in the message label of the record.
Prevents software from blocking during shutting down if no audio interface is available on the computer.
Better management of the cleaning of buttons textures.
Added independent multi-output management that requires different encoding.
Added preview full screen modes (keyboard support for keys A, B, C, D displays the full screen flow).
Added a clip editing mode to cut or add a slow motion.
Added a drive to preview or review the clips before sending.
Added an entry to handle different overlays with different scenarios.
Added support for USB cameras.
Updating the Encoding bookseller: Now 3 encoders are available and automatically selected according to the PC's capabilities: by the Nvidia graphics card (very high performance), by the graphics processor of the Intel CPU (best performance), or by Software mode.
Many other fixes and optimizations.
Added of the clip creation date + correction of the title.
Cameras encoding is processed at the root of the record directory + unification and translation of information messages of the clip recorder.
Management of colors on input signals + camera layers are deleted when the max number is reached.
Texture magnification with using mipmaps.
Videos are not added twice in the sending list.
Correction of floating point when the clip limits were not all defined + avoids a useless initialisation when initialising the encoder.
Optimisation of the ranking recalculation when a competitor finishes + correction of the demo mode drawing.
Information issued by the recorder are synchronised with the main thread to avoid freezing of the interface without protection key + the scenario in advanced mode is systematically used in VideoPro mode.
Encoding options for the quadro p2000 in mode 8 streams.
Version 8.1.05 (13/07/2017)
Choice of logo: correction of the error when importing a new file.
Improved transparency management.
The sound vumeter is drawn over the preview video.
Adjusts the accuracy of the volume adjustment at the click.
Use the pageup / pagedown keys to change the volume by 5%.
Supports audio inputs on inputs 5 to 7.
The demo mode is no longer drawn after a demo mode output.
Correction of position and size management in giant panel mode.
Insert the direction of origin 0 for the vertical position.
Old video tapes are correctly deleted after two days.
The position selection window is now resizable.
Version 8.1.03 (31/05/2017)
New mode of video output management (allows to have 4 independent outputs with different sources each).
New encryption of protection keys: encoding for Clips-Pro and WebTV, and / or optional output encoding.
Clip-Pro recordings must be in a dedicated output channel.
Inlays can be applied to a media channel.
BlackMagic: The sound is disabled by default.
Displays an error message if the connection with streaming is lost.
Corrected stop playing a video after changing the position.
The full screen is adjusted to optimize performance.
Clicking the Screen / Video Wall rendering window returns the main control window to the foreground.
Fixed positioning of the Screen / VideoWall rendering windows.
WebTV: Audio entries with accents are properly managed.
Updating SQLite 3.19.2.
Adjustment of certain translations.
Other optimizations and corrections.
Version 8.1.00 (03/05/2017)
- Adaptation to version 8.1. of Jumping-Pro
Version 8.0.04 (28/03/2017)
- Fixed a bad timestamp at the beginning/end of video clips.
- Avoids a recording error during the a change of event.
- Does not validate Clip-Pro parameters if an error occured (lost internet).
- Fixed unnecessarily loaded tabs.
Version 8.0.03 (20/03/2017)
Improved encoding of clips.
Improved management of network communication.
Added unclassified to still encode the video.
Added support for UVC signals (USB camera).
The encoding of Clips and WebTV can be done with the graphics card (> = Nvidia GTX 600)
Save the timing connection check box.
Saving the input video mode.
The competitor field data is managed according to what is selected in the Jumping-Pro test.
The reconnection to the timing software is tested much faster (for the change of event in chrono).
Lighten the interface by a different timing between the preview window and the render window.
Other corrections and optimizations.
Version 7.0.14 (06/09/2016)
The video clips can be sent manually
Adding of an information when the bandwidth = 0 no limitation
Version 7.0.11 (26/08/2016)
The thread of DeckLink acquisition priority is "critical" to avoid being slowed if the processor is busy with another task.
The application is launched in real-time mode so that other programs do not affect performance (jerky videos ).
rotating pixel buffers are used to capture.
Adding test to avoid errors when loading the information of competitors.
Managing cross events (Display and clips of recording) with several competitors in the race.
The information on encoding videos are managed from the encoding thread and not on the main rendering thread.
The initialization is done once before starting the timing of the images.
The manager of the record is based on a timer, not a thread (prevents the break of a thread).
The manager of the transmission line is based on a timer.
When the online release is deactivated the LED is set to red.
The launch of the recording and streaming is delayed to avoid overloading the start.
Removing a rotating buffer not used to initialize the application.
Improved resizing images captured with FFmpeg.
Resizing images when recording and WebTV are activated is performed by the graphics processor and not by the arithmetic processor.
test correction of the size of video files when higher 2.14Go (Case encoding clips).
Adding a method of alternately competing for Cross events.
Easing of encoding parameters for clips and WebTV.
Other minor optimizations.
Version 7.0.03 (24/03/2016)
- Update of the library FreeImage to version 3.17.
- Reduction of the number of used buffers.
- Menu "Recording", window "Uploading management": addition of a new button "Reset status" to reset the sendings.
- Translation completions.
- Correction of the ranking of the competition after a jump-off against the clock.
Version 7.0.02 (22/03/2016)
- Modification of the identification of the software protection key.
Version 7.0.01 (18/03/2016)
- Update of Sqlite library v3.11.0.
- Addition of camera scenarii for different tracks depending on the graphic scenario chosen.
- Separation of live streaming and clips recording.
- Addition of a button to start recording before the first competitor starts.
- Correction of freeing locks in running buffer.
- Improvement of buffer management in video decoding.
- Better internal organisation for recording and live streaming.
- Avoiding a null pointer exception on event changing.
- Improvement of the bandwith target for clips recording.
- Change of bandwith level in clips parameters.
- Addition of FPS value on video decoding tiles.
- Other optimizations and improvements.
- Increase of the timeout on Clips-Pro video post.
- Correction of I-Frame in video clips and live straming (at the beginning of the clip and on a camera switch).
- Resolution of a conflict between the live streaming and video recording.
- Live video streaming to new server address.
- Correction of video index in the window for setting up video input.
- Lowering video quality limit for live streaming.
- Rtsp stream (IP camera) are forced to TCP.
- Camera scenarii: addition of a simplified mode.
- Camera scenarii: 3 new possible modes: "Before and after start", "Between start and finish" and "Before and after finish".
- The main window of Video-Jumping-Pro is now always displayed maximized when starting the application. And the final rendering window is now always displayed behind the main window. These two windows can now besides be covered by any window of any other application.
- Mouse cursor is hidden when it passes over the render window.
- Use of libopenh264 to encode and decode H264 video.
- Small optimizations for video recording.
- Update of FFmpeg library (20151211).
- Correction of some translations.
- Correction of protection key detection.
- Avoiding error if you delete a camera displayed on the final render.
- Better cleaning of buttons textures.
- Background UI is darker.
- Better support for videos and cameras (By using FFmpeg LGPL3.0 v09/11/2015).
- Accesses to media are now on a separate thread.
- New progress and time bar for playing videos.
- Add play/pause buttons for video.
- New integrated support for live streaming to Vola servers.
- Support audio from interface for streaming.
- Correction of different video resolutions for video clips.
- Better timestamping for video clips.
- Superior preset used for video clips (better quality with same bitrate).
- Better video splitting management (percents are now used for all the race).
- Other little optimizations for video clips recording.
- Video streams are now cadenced at 30fps.
- Avoiding of stopping recording or stopping live streaming when your resize the software window.
- Optimizations of textures loading (no unecessary file parse).
- Textures: correction of 24 bits images load.
- Image selection: proportionality check is now disabled when you change image.
- Alpha channel is set at 255 for BMP 32bits file.
- The mini preview uses all the available space.
- Display of the time when playing a slideshow.
- Support for video in slideshow.
- Correction of time when changing the order of slides.
- Background slide is now faded out when using fading effect between slides.
- Standard slide duration is now 5 seconds.
- Keys F1 to F4: now directly send camera stream to the final render.
- Keys 1 to 4: now preview/take control of media channel.
- Reduction of the filesize of the setup package: 60Mo => 29Mo.
- New Vola logo in the standard graphic template.
- Other small corrections and optimizations.
- Databases: correction of errors by changing write modus to cache only.
- Optimisation and cleaning. Correction in the scenario tabs creation. Deletion and creation at each switch among scenario tabs.
- Save and load of all lines in a scenario tab.
- Correction of the menu for data directory configuration.
- BlackMagic capture card: SDK update to version 10.3.4.
- Modifying lines position affects all effects for position too.
- New capture card: support of Vola HD Capture Card.
- Correction selection of "No media" on already assigned media.
- Correction Intensity image hang if audio is active.
- Several corrections (COM objects initialisation in the main Thread, call of destructors).
Version 6.0.12 (11/06/2015)
- Display of the newly added status "Disqualified".
Version 6.0.11 (19/05/2015)
- Dressage : new data fields for the details of the final result and the details for each judge.
Version 6.0.10 (07/05/2015)
- Dressage: correction of ranking initialisation.
- All disciplines: correction of ranking calculation.
Version 6.0.08 (06/05/2015)
- Correction when switching to another arena.
- Dressage: addition of a new scenario tab for Dressage.
- Optimisation and cleaning. Correction in the scenario tabs creation. Deletion and creation at each switch among scenario tabs.
- Save and load of all lines in a scenario tab.
Version 6.0.06 (21/04/2015)
- New possibility to display successively the results of several arenas.
- New possibility to display Show jumping data in an Eventing Competition and to display the Eventing points total.
- New possibility to display the Eventing ranking.
Version 6.0.04 (09/04/2015)
- Correction of the menu for data directory configuration.
- BlackMagic capture card: SDK update to version 10.3.4.
Version 6.0.03 (02/04/2015)
- Running data are now erased when the competitor receives a status "Retired" or "Eliminated".
- Correction of the optimum time ranking.
Version 6.0.02 (01/04/2015)
- New data "Field of competitor to beat: Fixed text".
- New data "Event : After a Start".
- Modifying lines positions affects all effects for position too.
- New capture card: support of Vola HD Capture Card.
- New translation: addition of the language file in dutch.
- Correction selection of "No media" on already assigned media.
- Correction Intensity image hang if audio is active.
- Correction of COM objects initialisation in the main Thread.
- Correction in calls of destructors.
Version 6.0.00 (18/03/2015)
- General:
- New options WebClips and WebTV.
- Addition of the management and support for live streaming with Vola Web TV.
- Integration of multi-cameras management.
- Up to 4 cameras simultaneously.
- Up to 3 media (video files).
- Here are the formats and media supported: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/features.php?cat=input
- The inlays are considered as media and can be mixed or not. A transition effect can be set.
- The preview window is now optionally divided into four parts:
- Top left: a preview area where you can see a media before sending it to the final stream.
- Top right: the final stream sent on the screens.
- A strip of four frames containing the signal from the cameras in real time.
- A strip of four frames, the first containing the inlays and the three others videos to choose from.
- This preview can be switched from mosaic mode, or as before, to just having the final.
- Video inputs and the media can be incorporated into the final stream with transition effects, for now CUT = Gross, MIX = fade.
- Optimization of final render layers: a Cut drains the layer list.
- The time for the fade can be defined.
- The funds of the video inputs are now checkerboard to better visualize transparency.
- Keyboard shortcuts are defined to manage the flow:
- Keys F1 to F4 => Put in the foreground the media or the overlays (F1).
- F1 = foreground F4 = background.
- Keys 1-4 => Video-caption inputs.
- Enter key: showing video.
- Keys M and C to change the transition from one media to preview.
- New buttons to manage rankings and start list displaying from the Video-Pro interface.
- Video capturing with a BlackMagic card is now optional. Withdrawal of error messages at launch if there is no card.
- Addition of an entry "Still images" to load and position logos (to be used instead of Media Player for logos and other still images).
- When launching the application, the first video input and the inlays are directly displayed.
- Addition of a test pattern for video adjustments.
- Graphics:
- Add of a button to space vertically and evenly a group of data lines (between the first and the last selected line).
- Add of a button to space horizontally and evenly a group of data lines (between the first and the last selected line).
- Add of a button to align to the left a group of data lines (takes the first value).
- Add of a button to align to the top a group of data lines (takes the first value).
- Optimization of the re-calculation of Rankings (Launch faster and no more delays at arrival and at a large number of classified competitor).
- Scrolling effect improved in relation with the alignment of the background and by pixels.
- No black semi transparent square if a flag is entered but the file does not exist.
- Integration of an intelligent cache for banners and flags => better management of the random-access and graphic memory.
- Effects:
- Securisation and optimisation of easing functions now twice.
- Optimisation of the calculation of transition effects (faster and more accurate).
- New effects: text or background angle and opacity of the text.
- Correction of the delay effect on the page change in ranking mode, or start list.
- Video files:
- Video replacing overlays now uses VLC player too.
- Video capture:
- Better management of the shutdown / reboot by camera.
- Update of the Library to BlackMagic 10.3.4 version dated of 2014-10-24.
- Audio:
- Sound integration for video and media captures: sound is internally managed in Stereo 48000Hz:
- The sound is picked up from the HDMI or RCA input on BLACKMAGIC interfaces or directly from a media.
- Windows Vista / 7: It is necessary to have updated DirectX to use sound (http://www.microsoft.com/fr-fr/download/details.aspx?id=35).
- Option to turn ON the sound continuously or only when the image is online.
- The sound is inserted depending on the input transition. In MIX mode, the sound appears in fade until the maximum value entered.
- Addition of stereo VU meters to monitor audio input.
- Recording and publishing:
- The recording of a video is not valid if the video assembling is not done correctly.
- If the reference of a record is the arrival then the recording time is the percentage of the total course.
- Encoding / cutting / joining videos in one pass instead of 4.
- Added moov atom in the recorded videos for online play starts immediately.
- The miniature is done at the crossing of the finish line.
- Integration of the window to set a recording scenario.
- Cleaning, restructuring and optimizing code recording the video stream.
- Headers of the temporary video files are correctly added as header before any writing.
- Avoids freezes when the recording starts.
- Registration is now shut down properly when the box is unticked.
- The flow is necessarily stopped even after changing the scenario of cameras.
- The thread registration is now correctly stopped and cleaned when unchecking the tick-mark.
- The time of end recording is now updated regularly: no more error of stream selection.
- The video position is now applied to the inlays and input signals.
- Integration of FFmpeg in Shared mode.
- Limitation of files recording to 1.5 Go (limit of C ++ 32 bits).
- Miscellaneous:
- No update verification at application start.
- Downsizing of the setup pack of 32 Mo.
- A single OpenGL context for the preview and the rendering.
- Only FrameBuffers are now used, RenderBuffer are abandoned.
- Only an update of the timing data on ~ 3 frames instead of 2 updates per frame. (Update every 50ms.)
- If a media is an image, it is copied only once in the graphical memory.
- Removal of unnecessary buffers deletion.
- The data unloading is done only once at the application shutdown.
- Removal of infinite loops when an error occurs while recording in database.
- Optimizing the loading of images of format .BMP.
- Settings of trackbars and different panels.
- Other minor updates and corrections.
- Cleaning of the source code.
Version 5.0.20 (11/11/2014)
- Layout :
- Example scenarios improved
- Adding of a scenario example specially for video walls
- Adding of a scrolling effect if the texts if the text is bigger than the background
- The size of the background is correctly managed with a copy/paste function
- Video :
- The size of the video is correctly entered when you choose a new file
- Possibility to position the video with a negative value
- Logo/Still image : A file can be directly selected to be pasted in the directory Logo or Still Images
- Registration/Publication :
- Test if the directory of event is configurated or accessible
- Possibility to activate or desactivate the graphics on the videos
- Reset of sending attempts or encodings after a change of event
- Reset of the index of frames once a recording is stopped
- Optimisation of times and ressources necessary for the encoding of videos
- Possibility to select the quality of the videos to be published
- Correction of several bugs during the stop of the recording
- Effects :
- Unique time for each frame improving the fluidity and the synchronisation of the animations
- The modification of a layout parameter automatically updates the effects values
- Capture video : Update of the Library BlackMagic 10.1.1.
- Diaporama : Adding of default images.
- Translations : Several updates
- Others :
- Adding of signals to indicate the access to the directories of events and of timing.
- Avoids to reconfigurate the access paths if the same were already set.
- Correction of changing tabs which were not changing the scenario
- Several corrections and improvements
Version 5.0.15 (08/08/2014)
- Record of new data received exactly during a transition out, even if they are identical to previous data.
Version 5.0.14 (03/07/2014)
- Restoration of the maximal number of lines: it is raised from 40 to 999. Especially useful for start lists and rankings.
- Complements of translation.
Version 5.0.13 (17/06/2014)
- Time gap at finish is now calculated independently from time gap at intermediate.
Version 5.0.12 (12/06/2014)
- Start List: page change is unlocked, and the list now only contains the competitors about to start.
Version 5.0.11 (03/06/2014)
- Recording of any new text received during a transition out effect.
- Update of the countdown value if it is reset to zero (when the jury grants a new start of the countdown).
- "0" value texts are now displayed (for example: "0" points in a ranking).
- Delays before displaying in a transition in effect are now taken into account.
Version 5.0.10 (23/05/2014)
- Addition of the possibility to create video files around the finish line and to publish them on Internet.
- Update of language file in English.
- Running time is now updated more frequently than the value sent by Jumping-Pro.
- Correction of data deletion after the finish.
- Correction of rankings reset at connections/disconnections between Jumping-Pro and Video-Jumping-Pro (entering and exiting the timing window in Jumping-Pro for example).
- When closing and re-opening a graphics file, enhancement of the formats reset for text, background images and effects.
- Graphics file template "Exemple d'habillage": provided background banners width have been adjusted.
- Possibility to save a "bug report" when an "access violation" occurs.
- For "Two phases" competitions, the previous time value is maintained until the second phase running time is received: storing of the last positive time value and displaying of this value if the competitor has already taken the start and if the ranking data are not yet received.
- Display of all data even if the competitor has been introduced during the exiting transition of another (previous) competitor.
Version 5.0.03 (30/04/2014)
- Enhancement of read and record of graphics settings.
Version 5.0.01 (19/03/2014)
- The graphics scenario is now set directly from Video-Jumping-Pro.
- New: possibility to add effects (fade, rotate, translation) on displaying the graphics items.
- Graphic template "Exemple d'habillage": update of the scenario for Starting Lists and Rankings, addition of the needed graphical items.
- Update of the translation in English.
- Creation of a graphic using another graphic as model: the fonts are now duplicated too.
- Scenario, tab "Effects": addition of a button "Copy the list" ; the button "Paste" now creates a new effect with the recorded content.
Version 4.1.01 (27/08/2013)
Ranking setup: addition of the option to display or not zero points in the rankings (default: displayed) and for in course data for: competitor to beat points (default: not displayed). Correction of ranking empty lines: zero points not displayed on lines with nothing else displayed, update of the video default scenario.
Version 4.1.00 (26/07/2013)
Accentuated characters are now sent without formatting.
Change in the time and faults databases format (4.1): to enable the recording of the penalties details beyond 20 obstacles (and up to 24 obstacles).
Version 4.0.02 (25/04/2013)
The information type "Position ... of start list" now always displays the position in the start list of the first round (instead of the current round or jumpoff).
Version 4.0.01 (19/04/2013)
New background style: Possibility to display an image instead of a simple rectangle for the text background panels.
Several improvements (network research, progress-bars always on the management window).
Version 3.1.01 (12/09/2012)