qulu Video Management System
v3.1.0.16975
Release Notes:
NEW FEATURES
• Cloud Client - Browser based client now in the Cloud Portal.
• Cloud Data Proxy - In cases where NAT Traversal fails .
• Soft Triggers - Create and add overlaid buttons to trigger System Actions.
• Show reel - Create customizable timed viewing sequences using any resource - cameras, layouts, web pages, offline files, and even server health monitoring.
• Acknowledge and Bookmark - Force acknowledgement and Bookmark by operators before a notification disappears in Desktop client.
• Multicast Stream Support - multicast streams can be added to Server as a camera.
• H265 Support - H.265 codec is now supported for generic RTSP links and Hikvision cameras.
• API Generator - create HTTP Generic Events or API calls in the For Developers tab of the Web Admin interface.
NEW DEVICE SUPPORT
• Analogue Encoder license support added for: Dahua DHI-HCVR Series, Dahua DHI-XVR Series, Dahua X21A2E, Samsung Techwin SPE-400, VIVOTEK VS8102
• New Arecont Vision devices supported: 2325, 2326, 3325, 3326, 12375, 12376, 20375
• New Axis devices supported: P3227, P3228, Q1659, Q1942
• ACTi I96
• Advanced PTZ support for Hikvision DS-2DF5220S-DE4/W, Samsung Techwin XNP-6370
• 2-way audio support for Sony SNC-CX600, Dahua IPC-K15P, Dahua IPC-K35P
• Alarm Input support for Hikvision cameras: DS-2CD2132F-IWS, DS-2CD2655FWD-IZS, DS-2CD2742FWD-IS, DS-2CD2942F-IS, DS-2CD4A26FWD-IZS, DS-2CD63C2F-IS, DS-2DE4A220IW-DE
• Alarm Output support for Hikvision cameras: DS-2CD2132F-IWS, DS-2CD2655FWD-IZS, DS-2CD2742FWD-IS, DS-2CD2942F-IS, DS-2CD4A26FWD-IZS, DS-2DE4A220IW-DE
IMPROVEMENTS
• LDAP general workflow improvements, secured LDAP is supported now, integration with Jumpcloud service.
• RTSP digest authentication support added.
• User can connect to Server with Cloud credentials even if Internet connection is temporary unavailable.
• Active license now can be deactivated right in the Client and applied to another Server.
• User can disable time synchronization with Internet on Time Management tab in System Administration.
• Server can be unmerged from System keeping its database ("Detach Server from System" button in Web Admin).
• Specific users or user roles can be selected as a target for actions in Event Rules.
• Cloud users who have been invited but have not created account yet are marked in Client.
• New event "System drive is full" was added.
• "Device recording" action can be used for instant events with new option "Fixed duration".
• Email notifications optionally can be sent in plain text format.
• Added new Camera Details panel in Web Client.
• Web Client can be open on Mobile devices now.
• Clear storage space mechanism was optimized and improved.
• Added video support for Web Pages in Client (Any video codec pack like "K-Lite codec pack" has to be installed on Client PC).
• "Application Window" mode was removed from Screen Recording options.
• Added "Disable blur" option to the "Advanced" tab of Local Client Settings
• Local files can be renamed from Client resources tree.
• Small interface improvements and UI fixes.
• Incremental expansion of Server API documentation.
• General server stability improvements based on anonymous usage and crash statistics.
BUG FIXES
• New Hikvision cameras got blocked for 30 minutes during auto-discovery. Fixed.
• Axis Q6000-E was not discovered using Onvif. Fixed.
• Axis P7210 encoder could not be added through native Axis driver, only as Onvif resource, that caused different issues. Fixed.
• IQEye cameras were not allowed to "Force motion detection" for any stream. Fixed.
• Impossible to get primary stream from Arecont Vision cameras with maximum fps. Fixed.
• Axis T8311 joystick moved several PTZ cameras at several opened client sessions simultaneously.
• Now can be disabled with "PTZ" icon in camera panel. Fixed.
• Dahua cameras dropped unauthorized after discovery. Fixed.
• Motion detection sometimes failed for Arecont Vision AV10655. Fixed.
• H.264 codec was unavailable for Arecont Vision AV6655 and AV6656. Fixed.
• Several cameras forwarded from the same remote IP and added to the same Server caused "Device IP conflict" alarm. Fixed.
• A lot of authorization attempts in Audit Trail if System page was opened on Cloud Portal for a long time without any activity. Fixed.
• There was no record with "Server updated" in Audit Trail if external storage had been removed. Fixed.
• "Login" activity was displayed twice in Audit Trail if user logged in to Server and then disconnected using Main Menu. Fixed.
• Lite Client crashes in full screen mode on cameras with low stream width > 640px. Fixed.
• After upgrade to 3.0 servers could stop to communicate if multicast was disabled. While connected to any server you saw offline all the rest hosts. Fixed.
• License keys were sometimes lost after upgrade from older versions. Fixed.
• Backgrounds for removed layouts were stored in Server DB significantly increasing its size. Fixed.
• System didn't allow you to delete users with "Locked" layouts. Fixed.
• In some rare situations small parts of archive (about 1 minute) could not be played in Client. Fixed.
• Couldn't add NAS with symbols (@,#,$,etc.) in login/password pairs -- "Invalid Storage Path" message was shown in Client. Fixed.
• Not all multicast packets were disabled if user turned off auto-discovery and failover was not used. Fixed.
• Server might not start properly after PC reboot if it was updated twice with new .exe installer. Fixed.
• Server on Q server didn't completely un-mount NAS if it was removed from Client. Server restart was required. Fixed.
• Q Server upgrade could fail in case of high memory usage. Fixed.
• USB sticks could be recognized as storage on Linux Servers. Fixed.
• System time offset could reach several seconds per day. Fixed.
• Rare Server crash when camera with audio was opened in Web Client. Fixed.
• Several simultaneous HLS exports using API methods could fail. Fixed.
• Users unable to login after password change at LDAP server. Fixed.
• Systems with very high number of custom users at one moment could start failing to sync database. Fixed.
• API requests for streaming were not proxied between Servers if camera Id was used instead of physical Id. Fixed.
• There was wrong error message in Setup Wizard if user set non-English letters in password. Fixed.
• Cameras with not enabled recording played video in Web Client only for second try opening. Fixed.
• Archived video could not be played in Web Client if camera was moved from ARM to PC Server. Fixed.
• Timeline in Web Client always displayed local client time that might lead to wrong archive displaying. Fixed.
• Client "Connect to Server..." dialog always kept password for the last used connection. Fixed.
• Client didn't create Main Media Folder on first start after installation. Fixed.
• Local files could not be saved on layout if they located not in Client Media Folder. Fixed.
• Client multi-window mode might not work properly in case of specific monitor configuration (more than 2 displays, different scales on each display). Fixed.
• IO module item was shown incorrectly on layout if it had only one type of ports. Fixed.
• Custom aspect ratio for camera was not applied on thumbnails. Fixed.
• Web Pages couldn't be drag-n-dropped from Resources Tree to Video Wall view. Fixed.
• Client could crash if some specific Web Pages were opened on layout. Fixed.
• 2way audio sometimes worked with significant delay after item reopening. Fixed.
• Screen Recording couldn't save file if 2-way audio talk button was used before. Fixed.
• Text overlay and bookmarks were not displayed on item if text contained symbol "&". Fixed.
• Backward playback didn't work properly with enabled Smart Search -- video could be played continuously despite the motion chuncks. Fixed.
• Video exported from Client 2.6 and less was played in 3.0 with audio out of sync. Fixed.
• Preview Search layout cleared timeline selection on changing time marker position. Fixed.
• Video could start playing from "Pause" after switching between layouts. Fixed.