i-Catcher Console Change Log

For Version 3.3

This is the log of changes for the current version of i-Catcher Console. "Internal Build" refers to builds comprising a collection of changes, but where development was not to a point where an upload was considered necessary, or where more changes were required to produce a stable build. Internal builds also include OEM-specific changes. Builds may also include internal fixes/procedural changes that are not shown here. Items in bold refer to major changes or new features.

Build 8 - 2/12/2008

• Fixed handling of partial Axis MPEG installation
• Fixed possible crash in web server when closing stream connections

Build 7 - 27/11/2008

• Added many new cameras to the feed wizard including:
  ACTi ACM-1231, ACM-1232, and ACM-5611
  Airlink SkyIPCam AIC250/250W
  Grandeye Halocam PTZ and JPEG support
  Marmitek IP EYE Anywhere
  Ming Jong M6810
  Panasonic BL-C140, BL-C160, and BB-HCM527
  Vantage VIPC1431EP
• Used the full page size as the default size for the simple mode web view, fixes resize issue
• Adjustments to Java/Javascript security bug workaround for FireFox

Build 6 - 19/11/2008

• Added the ability to click in the web interface to control a PTZ camera
• Fixed display of WDM (Local Device) configuration dialogs

Build 5 - 17/11/2008

• Added a parameter to the web reference image request to return the live image if no reference is available
• Fixed garbage data being appended to the device parameter string in feed settings file
• Corrected the use of the quality parameter in the simple view and applied it to the Javascript mode
• Changed the support item in the feed tree to go to our support page
• Supported continuous pan on the Axis cameras
• Added support for Axis configurable I/O ports in VAPIX v3 (firmware 5.x+)
• Stopped the status display updating when the mouse is over it
• Added full access level support to the feed tree
• Added line breaks in the statistics XML output
• Fixed web view session expiry in opera and safari
• Correctly saved the RS232 sensor terminator value in the XML settings file
• Fixed the PTZ gradient bars not appearing on PTZ feeds that open at 320x240
• Removed unnecessary PTZ gradient image requests
• Stopped new feeds being loaded when a modal window is visible
• Added support for the new iPEG streaming format
• Added a local login system to allow the Console to be locked or restricted access

Build 4 - 28/10/2008

• Converted the settings files to XML
• Added a noupsample parameter to the image.jpg request
• Added the ability for a web handler to do a custom authorisation check
• Fixed the /image.jpg resource failing when specifying any image parameter wihout noupsample
• Added the new iPhone web interface

Build 3 - 30/09/2008

• Correctly handled deleting batch feed images when Console is stopped
• Added a batch feed option to not delete any pending images on startup
• Added a remote admin request to add feeds via the HTTP API
• Added a "Live view URL" setting to each feed to go direct to the camera
• Fixed the archive not cancelling properly

Build 2 - 17/09/2008

• Included the iCatcher gadget in the setup and provided a download link in the web view
• Fixed support for Motion JPEG streams that use a space in the separator
• Used the PTZ driver capabilities to determine whether to show the PTZ port setting
• Added suppport for the continuous move capable PTZ drivers
• Added support for the Active Silicon capture cards

Build 1 - 09/09/2008

• Fixed web playback bug when telling it to go to the first image and play
• Used the maximum pan and tilt speed the camera can handle when moving the Sony cameras
• Fixed the handling of PICOLO Diligent cards and removed a potential delay enumerating PICOLO devices
• Added the Arecont Vison 8360, Axis P3301, Ganz ZN-YH305 and ZN-D2024A, and Grandeye Halocam IPC cameras and PTZ support for the Sony SNC-RX550
• Various minor fixes relating to motion dection and motion map recording
• Added joystick support
• Added full zoom support for the Sony PTZ cameras
• Added support for the ACTi MotionJPEG video streams
• Added the ACTi ACM-3311, Canon VB-C300, and Mobotix M12 Series cameras to the feed wizard