User`s guide

AIRSHIP © 2009
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Release Notes
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08-10-2009 Build 4.6.0.0 release
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- This release is named 4.6
New Features:
- Bandwidth Throttle - allows the user to limit bandwidth used by clients to connect to a
server.
- Replay Proxy
- Client now has ability to connect to a replay proxy server, which will cache server
remote recordings locally.
- This results in better playback performance for reviews from a remote Client especially
over a low bandwidth connection
- HikVision and Axis Multi-Channel IP Devices
- Added support for HikVision and Axis Multi-Channel IP devices.
- Tested on Axis 241Q Video server and HikVision DS-6101HFI-IP.
- Video Scrubbing - dragging timeline cursor across playback timeline will actively display
video data throughout timeline.
- PCI Audio - audio can now be received via PCI bus. No need for audio cable from the
Encoder to the Motherboard.
- Remote Restart - client software now has the ability to remotely restart server within
Remote Server Control.
- Improved Disk Performance - significantly improved disk write performance on servers.
- Improved Client Live View Performance - significantly improved live view performance,
enabling users to view more live view simultaneously.
- Changed license structure -
- After upgrading to 4.6, user may need to re-license their software.
- This change should only affect users who are using IP devices or client embedded
devices.
- Added a keyframe multiplier value into Server setup.ini. This allows users to modify the
keyframe interval.
Fixes:
- Disabled disk cycling on client when client local recording is disabled
- Disabled matrix tab option if there are no Decoder cards available
- Changed default keep days for events on server from 31 days to 7 days.
- Improved Instant Playback by using last recording time rather than current time.
- Added new export clip forms to embedded video playback
- Added extended tools menu into playback Tools section as well. Extended tools can be
created within setup.ini.
- Removed extraneous permissions options within server settings.
- Fixed some inconsistent labeling between remote server setup and local server setup.
- Fixed a performance issue with Arecont IP devices using H.264.
- Fixed an issue where video was not being redrawn when paused.
- Fixed an issue where seek was not letting users go back across a gap in the timeline.
- Fixed an issue where the event log recycling procedure may lock up the Server UI, causing
a restart.
- Fixed an issue where sensors were not auto recovering their state after server restarts.