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i-Catcher Sentry/Wildlife Change Log

For version 3.0

This is the log of changes for the current version of i-Catcher Sentry/Wildlife. "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.

Version 3.0

Build 20 - 13/06/2011

• Fixed the schedule finish action not being loaded correctly

Build 19 - 23/12/2010

• Checked the image from VidCap can be decoded correctly before trying to use it
• Allowed automatic reconnections on device failure

Build 18 - 14/12/2010

• Fixed the WDMObject with the CompPro C200+ USB capture device
• Set the field of view values for the Axis 233D and the Bosch VG4 500i series
• Correctly encoded the % in the Arecont Vision URLs
• Added the Airlink SkyIPCam AICN500 and 500W, Arecont Vision 3105DN, Foscam FI8905W, Sharx SCNC3606, and Vivotek 8000 series cameras

Build 17 - 08/11/2010

• Fixed the minimum size of the playback window in loop play mode
• Fixed the timespan AVI generation creating lots of blank files

Build 15 - 01/10/2010

• Used specific date formats on the settings and log files
• Fixed the working path prompt crashing when clicking OK

Build 14 - 21/09/2010

• Fix to maintain aspect ratio of image returned from webserver when only one of width or height is specified
• Added image metadata to web playback frames

Build 13 - 09/09/2010

• Added Bosch VG4 AutoDome 500i series to the supported device list

Build 12 - 08/09/2010

• Fixed the Pelco PTZ driver panning past ±180° position

Build 11 - 02/09/2010

• Internal Build

Build 10 - 01/09/2010

• Password in device wizard now hidden
• Icons acknowledgement added to help file
• Scroll bar background colour fixed
• Fix for motion map being cleared before images have been processed
• Supported device list update:
  • Cisco PVC300
  • Edimax IC-3010
  • Genie NMP130, NV120 and NV400
  • Panasonic BL-C230 and BB-HCM735
  • StarDot Express 2 and Express 4
  • Vivotek PZ7121 and IP8332

Build 9 - 01/07/2010

• Added intelligent masks

Build 8 - 17/06/2010

• Supported device list update:
  • Abus Eyseo TV 7240/7230 PTZ
  • All ACTi Cameras
  • Arecont Vision 3100
  • AverMedia SF1301
  • Aviosys IP Kamera 9070
  • Many new Axis cameras with MPEG and H.264
  • AxxessID iDC-421M
  • All Bosch Cameras
  • Camdeor prolific based cameras
  • D-Link DCS-910, DCS-920, DCS-212, DCS-3410, DCS-5610
  • All Etrovision Cameras
  • Foscam FI8908W
  • Gadspot NC1200, NC4600
  • All Genie Cameras
  • i-Catcher iPEG Streams
  • JVC VN-26
  • Linkserver WCS-2040
  • Mobotix MxPEG URLs
  • Panasonic BL-C210, WV-NF284
  • All Pelco Cameras
  • Planet ICA-108
  • Sharx SCNC2607
  • Sony SNC-DF70N/P, SNC-RH164
  • StarDot Express XL
  • TRENDnet TV-IP422
  • Vantage VIPC1431EP
  • Vivotek PT7135, IP7330m VS2402
  • Zavio F721A

Build 7 - 16/06/2010

• Internal Build

Build 6 - 27/05/2010

• Added user interface for ICE configuration
• Added iPEG encoding to live view
• Added "Click in Image" PTZ support to web view

Build 5 - 12/05/2010

• Fix in the web server that would prevent new connections being accepted after the maximum concurrent connections was reached
• ICE support without user interface added
• Added feedlist2.xml to support iPhone apps

Build 4 - 25/03/2009

• Moved files generated by i-Catcher into application data folder (Windows Vista/7 compatibility)
• Supported device list update:
  • Airlink SkyIPCam AIC250/250W, SkyIPCam 310
  • Arecont Vision 8360
  • Axis M1011/M1011-W, M1031-W, P3301/P330-V, M7001, Q7401, Q7404
  • Canon VB-C300
  • D-Link DCS-2102
  • Elmo PTC-402C JPEG and PTZ support
  • Ganz ZN-YH305, ZN-D2024A
  • Grandeye Halocam IPC
  • Laser NT-IPC360/IPC360W version 2
  • Linksys WVC210
  • Lorex LNE3003
  • Marmitek IP EYE Anywhere, RoboCam 8 Wired, RoboCam 21 Wireless PTZ
  • Ming Jong M6810
  • Mobotix M12 Series, D12 Series, Q22 Series
  • Panasonic BL-C140/C160, BB-HCM527
  • Panasonic iPro WV-NM100, WV-NP240, WV-NS950/NS954, WV-NS960/NS964 with Motion JPEG and PTZ support
  • Sony SNC-CS50M/P, SNC-DM110, SNC-DF50N/P, SNC-DF80N/P, SNC-RX550M/P, SNC-RX570N/P
  • TRENDnet TV-IP100/IP100W
  • Y-Cam White and Black

Build 3 - 14/01/2009

• Fix for web server in handling errors receiving incoming headers
• Fix for web server crashing during connection close

Build 2 - 18/9/2008

• Statistics page updated to use AJAX
• Image error handling added to web playback
• Web view Java applet updated from MJPGApplet to StreamingApplet
• PTZ preset support added to web server
• Device Wizard updated to new layout
• Default hostname of "localhost" removed
• Handling of port numbers in the hostname field (connection wizard) added
• Icon set updated to XP style graphics
• Added check for web server IP is actually usable
• Prevented i-Catcher being stopped from the system tray if a password is required
• Effeciency improvements to log file handling
• Fixes for handling of Picolo Diligent cards and Picolo enumeration delays
• Major supported device list update:
  • AVIOSYS IP Kamera 9000
  • Axis 209FD-R, 216FD-V/216MFD/216MFD-V, 211M, 223M, 215, 231D+, 232D+, 233, 242SIV, 243SA, 247S
  • BlueEyes BE-1200/1200W, BE-1202, BE-1203, BE-3201, BE-4211, BE-4240
  • Camdeor CAR-RS250IP, CAR-R250IP, CAR-R300IP (new firmware), CAR-R3020HQIP (new firmware)
  • D-Link DCS-5220, DVS-104
  • Derwent EX85
  • Edimax IC-1500/1500wg
  • Elmo PTC-402C
  • Elro C800IP
  • FlexWATCH FW-1130, FW-1110
  • GadSpot NC1000/NC1600
  • JVC VN-V25U
  • Laser NT-IPC360/IPC-360W
  • LinkServer CAS-390
  • Panasonic BL-C111/C131, BB-HCM511/HCM531, BB-HCE481, BB-HCM580, BB-HCM481, WV-NS202
  • Pixord P423M
  • Planet ICA-107/107W/107P, ICA-151, ICA-530 (new firmware)
  • Sony SNC-RX550N/P, SNC-RZ50N/P, SNC-CS50P
  • SparkLAN CAS-330/330W
  • StarDot NetCam SC, Express 6 streaming
  • Sumvision ANC-600V, ANC-600G
  • TRENDnet TV-IP312W
  • Veo Observer XT
  • Videology Camera
  • Vilar VS-IPC1002
  • Vivotek FD6111V/FD6121V, FD7131
  • Y-Cam Knight

Build 1 - 2/7/2008

• Web server updated with memory management fixes
• Progress bar replaced with LCD display
• Minor changes to registration window
• Major changes to web server request handler
• Added feedlist.xml support
• Structural changes to web view css and javascript locations
• Browser content cache support added to web server/web view
• Web view updated to i-Catcher Console style