Broadcast Automation Platform: Release Notes
From MediaLooks Knowledge Base
This is the release notes for Broadcast Automation Platform.
4.2.5.6 - Dec 30, 2011
- Fixed problem with removing item after <PAUSE> tag.
- Fixed switching from file with loop to other file with loop if Playout.Loop-Buffer option is enabled.
- Added support for up to 16 DeckLink cards.
- Added new event OnCGEvents() for control composition exits and scheduling.
- Added 'composition-exit' properties (bool) for CG items to automatically exit composition e.g. when ticker reaches the end.
4.2.5.5 - Dec 15, 2011
- Added support for selection of Programms/PIDs for MPEG-TS streams.
- Added support for short XML files description e.g. <file path=...><file-props.../></file>.
- Fixed wrong colors during YV12 ro UYVY scaling.
- Fixed MLSink registration problem, not visible sink for NoVirtualDeviceReg(1).
- Fixed rare crash with short files names.
- Fixed pause file right after adding.
- Fixed TSE Capturing into ASF files w/o recompression.
4.2.5.2 - Nov 29, 2011
- Fixed problem with ASF capture.
- Now allowed to specify decode chain for URL rendering.
4.2.5.1 - Nov 15, 2011
- Fixed Live Source support.
- Fixed wrong 3D detection.
- Fixed flash items group show/hide.
4.2.5.0 - Nov 09, 2011
- Changed internal synchronization for better performance & stability.
- Better seeking of *.ml-tse (TimeShift) files.
- Fixed bug with add circular group.
WMV Capture:
- Added option for limit connected HTTP clients.
4.2.4.1 - Oct 28, 2011
- Fixed .WAV capturing problem.
4.2.4.0_beta - Oct 25, 2011
- Speed-up decoding graph building.
- New default decoding (/MGPlayout/Decode reg branch) with friendly filters names.
- MPEG-2 TS Splitter updated to support seeking and bad-formatted files.
4.2.3.4_beta - Oct 24, 2011
- Fixed bug in HDV Source - freeze for 48 Khz tapes.
- Fixed problem with certain DV files.
- Added support of ATI Media Codecs (ATI GPU only).
- Added support for MediaLooks DVCPRO-HD decoder.
- Added support for extra muxer e.g. for AVI DV Type-1 files.
- Added support for audio only files (e.g. .WAV, .MP3).1
4.2.3.3_beta - Oct 21, 2011
- Added support for several audio tracks in file.
- Fixed problem with AJA HDMI audio input.
- Reduced WPF preview latency.
- Fixed "double-rate" deinterlacing in ASF Capture.
4.2.3.2 - Oct 19, 2011
- Fixed problem with 3d-playback license files.
- Fixed problem with Broadcast Automation Platform demo (CG bug).
- Сhanged default writer to MS WMWriter (from ML Writer) in ASF Capture.
- Updated LiveSource C# sample.
4.2.3.0_beta - Sep 19, 2011
- Added 3D (stereoscopic) playback: specified via SetOutputProps() eInterlace = eMGI_xxx_3DSide or eMGI_xxx_3DTopBottom. Supported samples: Playout C#, Playout VB6.
4.2.2.0 - Sep 17, 2011
- Added EVR (Enhanced Video Renderer) support.
- Fixed problem with WMV stream playback. Important: even for playback of http:// WMV streams mms:// protocol should be used.
- Added property/registry key to specify MediaLooks ASF Reader for WMV/ASF files.
- Fixed wrong deinterlacing for WPF.
- Added Capture Pack to installer.
- Fixed H.264/AVC capturing to MP4 and MPEG-2 TS containers.
- Added support for third-party encoders and muxers.
Samples:
- Added WPF samples.
- Added micro-samples (tutorials).
4.2.1.3 - Sep 06, 2011
- Fixed problem with AverTV capture card.
- Corrected file playback rate control.
4.2.1.2 - Aug 25, 2011
- Fixed eMGEC_StateChanged event support in Delphi and C++.
- Added F4V playback (via Decoder Pack).
4.2.1.1_beta - Aug 23, 2011
- Fixed load playlists with mlbridge:// items issue.
- Fixed memory overflow with files playback in reverse order.
- Fixed mlbridge:// playback in WPF controls.
4.2.1.0_beta - Aug 20, 2011
- Added audio-pos, audio-fade transitions attributes (Transitions module required).
- Added cg-hide-items, cg-hide-time attributes for 'breaks' (to hide all CG items during break).
- Added TSE.UseOffset registry setting to use 'In' positions as time offset for .ML-TSE (timeshift) files.
- Fixed video only mlbridge:// support.
- Fixed playback of .MOV and .MP4 files with MPEG-2 IMX content (requires Decoder Pack).
- Fixed playback of MXF files with multiple audio streams (MXF Reader required).
- Fixed audio/video synch issues with some webcams.
- Fixed deinterlacing for field 2 first sources (e.g. DV).
ASF Capture (WMV Sink):
- Added script streams support.
- Added events support.
- Fixed timecode 24h bounds.
4.2.0.3 - Jul 29, 2011
- Added AVI and DV capture into Live Source sample.
- Fixed virtual devices connection mediatype selection.
- Fixed files order problem.
4.2.0.1_beta - Jul 07, 2011
- Playout: Fixed problem with AddFileAfter() method.
- Live Source: Fixed audio distorsion with Osprey capture cards.
- Live Source: Added system (PAL/NTSC) selection (via "LiveSource.tv-format" property or registry settings).
- TSE: Fixed TSE recording in/out points shifting.
4.1.2.7 - Jun 20, 2011
- Fixed rare freeze during RemoveFile() call.
- General stability improvement.
- Fixed MLCharGen ARGB32 movement issue.
- Added events support to Delphi sample.
4.1.2.3_beta - Jun 13, 2011
- Fixed .MOV seeking issue.
- Fixed sync events support (C++).
- Fixed manual mode SetPlayedFile() problem after file reached the end.
4.1.2.2 - May 23, 2011
- Fixed background file issues (no loop).
- Fixed playback speed up problem.
- Fixed image files playback.
4.1.2.1 - May 20, 2011
- Fixed problem with playback speed stability.
4.1.2.0_beta - May 18, 2011
- Fixed audio distortion in certain cases during playback or capture.
- Fixed MG Preview events (MG_FRAME) support.
- Fixed loop disabling if tag is at the end of list.
- Fixed MG Live Source audio/video sync support for some USB devices.
- Fixed compressed video devices (e.g. FaceTime HD camera in MBP) support in MG Live Source.
- Added new playout events support for C++ and Delphi (via IMGPlayoutCallback interface).
- Added user properties support for playlist tags.
- Added new dynamic mode settings (via registry or SetInternalProps() method):
- DynamicMode.EndListEvent: for EC_COMPLETE event in dynamic mode;
- DynamicMode.EndListStop: to stop and remove last file at end of list;
- DynamicMode.AutoStart: for automatic start of playback after file adding.
- CG updated to 1.8.0.6.
4.1.1.1 - Apr 04, 2011
- Fixed rare freeze of DeckLink object on Close() calls.
- Fixed Playout internal preview deinterlacing.
- Fixed Playout internal preview rate control.
- Added option to select audio/video tracks for multichannel (e.g. MPEG-2 TS) media files.
4.1.1.0 - Mar 31, 2011
- Added new decoding scheme.
- Added Playback Pack into installer (splitters & decoders for all most common formats).
- Added MediaLooks DVCPRO Decoder into installer.
4.1.0.4 - Mar 30, 2011
- Fixed problem with "direct" virtual sources.
- Fixed freeze on Close() of Playout object (e.g. with Sample Grabber).
4.1.0.3 - Mar 29, 2011
- Fixed freeze after resolution change if demo enabled.
- Added rearranging of CG items after resolution change.
4.1.0.2 - Mar 28, 2011
- Added MG Preview rate control (beta).
- Changed CG installation folder and removed CG samples.
4.1.0.2 - Mar 25, 2011
- Small installer fixes.
4.1.0.1_beta - Mar 24, 2011
- Added new samples. See new Automation module: http://bit.ly/hvBtrV.
4.0.2.8 - Mar 11, 2011
- Minor changes.
- New CG version (1.7.3.6). See Release Notes: http://bit.ly/idoHfb.
4.0.2.7 - Mar 08, 2011
- Fixed AVG warning.
4.0.2.4_beta - Feb 27, 2011
- Fixed freeze on GetVideoFrame() call with position near the end.
- Fixed fast playlist conversion (capturing) into files.
- New CG version (1.7.3.1). See Release Notes: http://bit.ly/idoHfb.
4.0.2.2 - Feb 18, 2011
- Fixed problem with AVI and DV capture in certain cases.
4.0.2.1_beta - Feb 16, 2011
- Added windows notification (via messages) thread loop. The previous implementation caused freeze of C++ and Delphi applications.
- Fixed images with odd height problem (such as PNG).
- Added IMGPreview::RestartPreview() method.
- Added MG Info sample.
- Improved memory usage for random playlist playback.
4.0.2.0 - Feb 13, 2011
- Significant stability improvement.
4.0.1.2 - Feb 10, 2011
- Fixed audio preview sync.
- Fixed RTMP capture stop issue.
- New CG version (1.7.2.6): fixed rare crash and general stability improvement. See Release Notes: http://bit.ly/idoHfb.
4.0.1.0 - Feb 07, 2011
- Fixed MXF playback problem (graph building).
- Fixed MP4/H.264 playback problem (graph building).
- Added DLL version, path, time info via IMGObject_I interface.
- Added support for *.ml-tse playback via MG TimeShift object.
- MXF Reader (1.3.4.2) added to installer.
- New CG version (1.7.2.5). See Release Notes: http://bit.ly/idoHfb.
4.0.0.3 - Jan 20, 2011
- Fixed MLBridge streams playback support.
- Added new file rendering algorithm.
3.3.6.1 - Dec 14, 2010
- Added QUERY_PROPS file state mode (used in async load).
- Fixed problem with retrieving audio/video props with async load.
- Fixed problem with blue frames during file seeking in pause state.
3.3.6.0_beta - Dec 02, 2010
- Added support for changing of audio channels order (via IMGAudio interface).
- Added support for output to MediaLooks Bridge (to create multiple virtual sources with different props and different CG items).
- New CG version (1.7.1.0): RSS, tables, XML descriptions for complex items. See Release Notes: http://bit.ly/idoHfb.
3.3.5.4 - Nov 26, 2010
- Added option to get playout file state. Example: GetFileProps( nFile, "state", out sState ).
3.3.5.1_beta - Nov 18, 2010
- Added MultiMedia Bridge support: http://bit.ly/hXhpHy. See User Guide: http://bit.ly/fwuGwB.
- Added "Dynamic" mode support (for on the fly generated playlists).
- Added preview via MG Preview object (embedded).
- Reduced delay between preview and sources.
- Added special code to prevent MLMux from locking or jumping to the end of bad files.
- Fixed bug with green line on right side in captured files (for some formats).
- Fixed ASF capture interlacing and scaling.
3.3.4.2 - Oct 09, 2010
MG Playout updated to 3.3.4.2:
- Added: Option for no prefix in virtual sources name (registry: VirtualSources.NoPrefix).
- Fixed: Problem with wrong file names in playlist (skip wrong files).
- Fixed: Problem with CG and events handling (slow file switching and list loading in VB6 and other samples).
- Fixed: Increased playlist loading speed.
MG Live Source updated to 3.4.0.1:
- Added: Support for IMGAudio interface for second and so on audio sources.
- Added: DeckLink VITC & HANC timecode reading.
MG DeckLink updated to 3.4.0.1:
- Added: VITC & HANC timecode reading.
Sample updates:
- Added: CG control code for Delphi (Playout.Delphi) & VB6 (Playout.vb6) code.
- Fixed: Some bugs in CG control code for C# and VB.Net samples.
3.3.4.0 - Sep 05, 2010
- Added: New high quality down-conversion & up-conversion alhgorithms for interlaced video.
- Added: Registry keys to configure scaling quality and Video Converter SMP mode.
- Added: Registry keys to disable color correction and Audio Level filters.
- Added: AJA cards internal support.
- Added: Embedded QuickTime Source timecode support.
- Added: Scheduling support in CG.
- Fixed: Several bugs.
3.3.3.4 - Jul 22, 2010
- Fixed: Problem with non-ANSI (e.g. Korean) chars in device names.
- Fixed: Several bugs in samples (CG & MPEG-2 capturing).
- Added: Method to flush MLSource buffers (IMGVideo interface).
- Added: Live Source preview and capture features into Playout C++ sample.
3.3.3.3_beta - Jul 15, 2010
MG Live Source updated to 3.3.8.7:
- Fixed problem with preview image jitter after some time. New mode for MG Preview & MG Decklink: LIVE; usage: pMGObject.Start(-1).
AVI Capture updated to 1.4.7.4:
- Fixed problem with SaveProps() for encoders with no BIN props (e.g. DV Encoder or M-JPEG Encoder).
MG Playout updated to 3.3.3.3:
- Fix for SetFileProps().
- Fix for 'none' background.
- Fix for MS DTV Decoders (Windows 7).
- Fix for audio only files seeking.
- Fix for occasional crash (bug in Video Converter).
3.3.3.1 - Jun 18, 2010
- Updated: VB6 sample.
3.3.3.0 - Jun 10, 2010
- Added: New Character Generator filter added to SDK installer.
- Added: CG filter configuration code in C# sample.
- Changed: General stability improvement.
- Fixed: Problem with audio-level for separate files.
- Fixed: Live playback (*.ml-live file) rate control.
- Fixed: Live background (*.ml-live file) start/stop.
- Fixed: First file playback w/o loop.
- Fixed: First file override/custom (audio, color) properties set.
- Fixed: eMGPL_Manual mode playback.
- Fixed: MGCore updated for live preview: use m_objPreview.Start(-1).
- Added: VB.Net LiveSource.TSE sample.
3.3.2.2 - Apr 23, 2010
- Fixed: MG TimeShift virtual sources crash/hang.
- Fixed: MG TimeShift capture problem.
- Fixed: MG TimeShift TSE Source filter.
- Corrected: Licensing issues in the RTMP Capture module.
3.3.2.1_beta - Apr 16, 2010
- Added: RTMP Streaming support (via Flash Media Live Encoder). To enable this feature please download your SDK license files via the Support Center. Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
- Added: New playlist format (old format still supported) and new ultra-fast playlist parsing routine. Playlist loading significantly improved (1-2 seconds for a playlist with 1000 files).
- Added: Option to specify crop & borders for each file in list or for all files. Settings will be stored in playlist files. Negative borders are also supported.
- Added: Improved MPEG-2 playback stability.
- Added: 'SafeFRC' registry option (for badly-prepared MPEG-2 files).
- Added: Registry settings for MPEG-1 Splitter.
- Added: Internal ML-TSE (Time Shifting Engine) files support in Playout, fix for DeckLink MJPEG Decompressor.
- Added: Option to specify decoders for ML-TSE files in Playout (the same way as for AVI, MLTSE prefix).
- Added: Option to use system/custom clock for MG Preview & Playout ("Display Only" mode).
- Added: New load/save playlist methods (allow to use Unicode files and add playlist at specified position).
- Fixed: Problem with QuickTime MPEG-2 movies.
- Fixed: Problem with HDV Source registry settings to specify audio/video decoders.
Common:
- Added: MG Preview and MG DeckLink objects now support cropping and borders. MG Preview also supports basic deinterlacing. To enable crop/borders in MG DeckLink edit the [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MediaLooks\MGDeckLink] registry key and set 'UseVideoConverter' to 1.
- Added: IMColors interface chanaged to IMGVideo, added new methods (valid for MG Preview, MG DeckLink, AVI Capture, DV Capture and WMV Capture):
- SetVideoCropping/GetVideoCropping, SetBorders/GetBorders - to set crop/borders for most objects (e.g. sink or capture objects, for separate files in playout)
- GetVideoOriginalTimes() - to get precise value for current playing positon in sink obejcts
- SkipVideoFrames() - to sync preview/sink object or Vision Mixer input streams
- Added: Buffering information into most of MG Objects (MG Playout, MG Preview, MG Live Source, MG DeckLink) via IMGQuality::GetBufferingInfo() and buffers flush via IMGQuality::FlashMLMuxBuffers().
- Added: Events support in MG Preview and MG DeckLink.
- Added: Basic deinterlacing support in MG Preview.
- Added: Ability to change output resolution for MG Preview (via IMGObject::SetOutputProps).
- Fixed: Problem with HDMI video input for DeckLink Studio 2 card.
- Fixed: Problem with On2 Flix encoders.
Playout.VB6 Sample:
- Added: Scheduling support.
- Added: GetVideoOriginalTimes(), cropping (for MG DeckLink & MG Preview), MG Preview events support.
- Added: Buffering info for MG Preview and MG DeckLink objects (only for MLSource buffers).
- Added: RTMP streaming.
Playout.C# Sample:
- Added: GetVideoOriginalTimes(), cropping (for MG DeckLink & MG Preview), MG Preview events support.
- Added: Setting of cropping/borders for playlist items (in Trimmer form).
- Added: RTMP streaming.
Other samples have been updated according to interface changes.
3.3.1.5 - Mar 12, 2010
- Fixed: Problem with DeckLink HD Extreme 3 HDMI input for MG Live Source object.
- Fixed: License files initialization bug.
- Fixed: AVG warning.
3.3.1.4_beta - Feb 05, 2010
- Added: Scheduled start features, scheduling test for VB6 sample.
3.3.1.3 - Feb 01, 2010
- Fixed: Problem with Flash Media Live Encoder.
- Fixed: Problem with small freeze during file switching in "Display Only" mode.
3.3.1.2 - Jan 28, 2010
MG Playout updated to 3.3.1.2:
- Fixed: Problem with memory leak for HTTP WMV Streams.
- Fixed: Problem with "Display Only" mode.
- Added: Support for *.ml-live files (used to add Live Source into playlist, such files can be ctreated via LiveSource.C# sample).
Live Source updated to 3.3.7.2:
- Added: IMGQuality interface support.
WMV Sink (ML ASF Capture) updated to 2.3.1.10:
- Fixed: Disconnect from WMS when capture stopped.
3.3.1.1 - Dec 22, 2009
MG Playout updated to 3.3.1.1:
- Fixed: Problem with eMGPM_DipslayOnly, eMGPM_Cinema modes.
- Fixed: Problem with seeking QuickTime files in MGPlayer object (used in Playout.C# trimmer window).
MG TimeShift updated to 2.0.6.1:
- Added: Methods to get/set user data:
- ITSESink::SetAuxData()
- ITSESource::GetAuxData(), ITSESource::GetAuxDataCount(), ITSESource::GetAuxDataName()
- Added: Method to get audio/video props of recorded buffer (for TSE Source filter, useful when reading *.ml-tse files): ITSESource::GetRecordProps().
3.3.1.0 - Dec 16, 2009
MGPlayout updated to 3.3.1.0:
- Fixed: Problem with changing of files order (sequence) during playback.
- Fixed: Problem with PlayList FileSource filter.
- Added: Registry keys to specify Audio Decoder for MPEG-2 files.
MGTimeShift updated to 2.0.6.0:
- Changed: ITSESink::RecordBuffer() parameters changed - now using negative value to specify offset from end of recording and positive to specify offset from start of recording.
- Added: ITSESink::RecordBufferByTime() method added.
- Added: Better seeking performance.
- Fixed: Problem with freezing of TSE after some time.
- Fixed: Problem with full disk - all buffer files were deleted when disk was full.
- Fixed: Problem with MediaLooks M-JPEG Compressor (and other codecs with VideoInfo2 format type).
Other:
- Changed: Updated MLMux filter & SBEStorage object (according to the TSE change).
Samples:
- Added: VB.Net samples for Playout and LiveSource.
3.3.0.5 - Dec 07, 2009
Common:
- Added: Preview cropping option (via IMGPreview::SetPreviewVideoProps() method) - works only if VMR-9 set as default renderer (set HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MediaLooks\MGObjects] 'Video Renderer' ='VMR-9').
- Changed: IMGObject::GetInitialProps() method - now returns overridden props.
Playout updated to 3.3.0.5:
- Fixed: Freeze of Playout at file remove.
- Fixed: Freeze of Playout at file reorder.
- Fixed: Freeze of Playout with playlist consisting of one file with specified in/out points.
- Fixed: Problems with 1-frame files.
- Added: IMGPlayout::ChangeFile() method.
- Added: 'pause-in'/'pause-out' props for whole playlist - set via e.g. IMGPlayout::SetFileProp( -1, 'pause-in', 'true'/'false' );
- Added: MXF Decoder, Playout Buffers count specification (via registry).
- Added: Playout C# sample now supports override of video properties (via Trimmer Dialog).
AVI Capture updated to 1.4.6.0:
- Fixed: Problem with switching to second file.
- Fixed: Problem with Morgan MJPEG Compressor, MC DVCPRO Codec.
- Added: Option to save cropped files - via IAVIFileCapture::SetVideoCropping() call.
- Added: Option to save into files with various resolution (e.g. simultaneously capture to 1080i and 480i files) - via IMGObject::SetOutputProps() call.
- Improved: Files switching accuracy.
ASF Capture updated to 2.3.1.9:
- Fixed: Problem with VC-1 codec.
- Fixed: Problem with preview splashing during switching to next file.
- Improved: Files switching accuracy.
MG Live Source updated to 3.3.7.0:
- Fixed: Problem with custom formats selection.
- Added: Save/Load config into file or XML string.
- Added: Live Source C# sample now supports AVI Capturing (with scaling and cropping) and Save/Load config to file.
3.3.0.3 - Sep 23, 2009
- Added: Option to select MPEG-2 decoder for QuickTime files.
- Fixed: Problem with DVCPRO HD capturing and file switching.
- Fixed: Problem with time shifting GetCurrentFrame() call (wrong frame shown in pause state).
3.3.0.2 - Sep 07, 2009
MG Playout updated to 3.3.0.2:
- Changed: Optimized memory usage (up to approx. 30% less memory used).
- Changed: Corrected MPEG-1 graph creation algorithm.
- Fixed: Problem with MPEG-1 files seeking.
- Fixed: Problem with IMGPreview::SetWindowRect() method.
MG Live Source updated to 3.3.6.0:
- Added: Audio only sources support.
- Added: Support for multiple audio sources that can be mixed into one multichannel stream.
- Fixed: Problem with device creation during name resolving.
MG TimeShift updated to 2.0.3.1:
- Added: Windows Media Video codecs support.
- Added: Capturing into ASF files support (with and without recompression).
- Added: Multichannel audio support.
- Added: New methods added to TSE Source.
3.3.0.1 - Aug 26, 2009
- Added: Documentation in CHM format.
- Added: MediaLooks Grabber filter now supports events/frame grabbing in VB6 (see LiveCpature.VB6 sample).
- Added: MediaLooks MPEG-2 Video Decoder, Audio Decoder, DVCPRO HD Decoder and MXF Splitter into installation package.
- Fixed: Preview full screen mode in all objects.
- Changed: Events (connection points) support in all MG objects - fixes problem with events support in VB6.
3.3.0.0 - Aug 20, 2009
- Note: Some interfaces have changed. It might be necessary to recompile your applications.
MG Playout object updated to 3.3.0.0:
- New: Playlist format extended.
- New: Improved playout algorithm (faster and more accurate switching to next file).
- Changed: Events interface & events notification implementation.
- Changed: Reduced memory usage up to 20% (for HD files with same resolution as output).
- Fixed: Problem with VB6 freeze at the second start (the events problem).
- Added: Support for a set of properties for each playlist item and whole playlist.
- Added: Storing of audio gain and color information in playlist.
- Added: Fade-in/fade-out features.
- Added: Playlist "tags" support.
- Added: Support for playback stop, pause, loop, etc. via <STOP>, <PAUSE>, <PAUSE-NEXT>, <END-LIST> tags.
- Added: InstantPlayFile() method.
MG Live Source updated to 3.3.5.2:
- Added: Multiple audio sources support.
- Fixed: Problem with Osprey devices.
MG WMV Sink updated to 2.3.1.6:
- Added: All multichannel audio formats support.
- New: Improved performance for only file capturing (e.g. in Ingest samples).
- Fixed: Problem with timecodes during file switching.
3.2.0.10 - Jul 14, 2009
MG Playout updated to 3.2.0.10:
- Fixed: Problem with In/Out for .MLP (playlist) files w/o in/out tags.
- Fixed: Problem with MXF trimming.
- Fixed: Problem with DVCPRO 25, 50, HD files (no audio if MediaLooks DV Decoder installed).
Text & Graphics Overlay updated to 3.0.1.9:
- Fixed: Memory leak during adding of outlined text.
3.2.0.9 - Jul 11, 2009
- Note: Interfaces were changed - you might need to recompile your applications.
- Added: Methods for set custom device output format via IMGDeviceConfig interface (see the .PDF doc for details).
MG TimeShift updated to 2.0.0.1 (Multimedia SDK only):
- Added: Virtual audio/video sources support for time-shifted media (to use time-shifted data in third-party applications - like Windows Media Encoder, Flash Media Encoder, VLC, etc.).
- Added: Recording of a segment of buffered media.
- Added: MediaLooks TSE Source filter (for using time-shifted media in DirectShow applications).
- Added: Improved playback quality of *.ml-tse files (files with time-shifted data).
- Changed: LiveSourceTSE Demo application changed to support new features.
MG Playout updated to 3.2.0.9:
- Fixed: Problem with not smooth playback of some movies (with 23.98 or 29.98 rate).
- Fixed: Problem with infinite playlist item duration.
- Fixed: Problem with save/load playlist.
MG DeckLink updated to 3.4.7.1:
- Fixed: Problem with a/v sync of some BlackMagic boards.
MG Live Source updated to 3.3.4.0:
- Fixed: Problem with distinct audio/video sources (e.g. DV Video + PC Audio).
3.2.0.8 - Jul 05, 2009
- Fixed: Problem with MG BlueFish444 installation.
3.2.0.7 - Jul 04, 2009
- New: BlueFish444 in/out boards supported via MG BlueFish object (beta). See the Playout.C# sample for rendering and Ingest.vb6 for capturing. All editions except DeckLink SDK.
- Note: New license files are required to enable BlueFish444 support. Please submit a request for them via our Support System if you would like to use BlueFish444. All editions except DeckLink SDK.
MG Playout updated to 3.2.0.7:
- Added: New IMGFileSourceBase::SetInOut() behavior (see the . PDF doc for details).
- Fixed: Problem with audio only DV files.
MG DeckLink updated to 3.4.6.5:
- Changed: Audio/video synchronization mode: eMGDA_DirectShow now default; also fixed problem in this mode for Intensity boards.
3.2.0.6 - Jun 26, 2009
- Added: IMGPlugins::FindFilter() method.
MG Playout updated to 3.2.0.6:
- Fixed: Problem with a/v unsync after seeking (MLMux problem).
- Fixed: Problem with wrong file properties (GetIntialialProps() return the corrected props).
- Added: WMV files with multichannel audio supported.
- Added: Audio only WMV files supported.
- Added: "Transparent" background option ("Black" now is opaque).
MG WMV Sink Updated to 3.3.0.1:
- Added: Multichannel audio capturing support.
- Added: Authorization support (previous version).
MG Live Source updated to 3.3.3.2:
- Fixed: Problem with DV Video + PC (or other device) Audio.
- Fixed: Problem with freezing if there's not enough CPU power for encoding.
- Added: Audio from DV Device (with other video device) supported.
- Added: DeckLink names resolving.
QuickTime DirectShow Source Filter updated to 1.7.0.10:
- Fixed: Problem with too slow file opening (caused the problem with file switching in Playout).
3.2.0.5 - Jun 20, 2009
- Added: Live stream pausing support.
- Added: Full .GRF (GraphEdit) files support.
- Added: Windows Media Streaming Authentication.
3.2.0.4 - Jun 17, 2009
- Fixed: Problem with installer (the missed MGLiveSourcePXT.dll, zero lenght MGPlayoutPXT.dll).
- Fixed: The a/v unsync problem with MG Decklink after few enable/disable keying calls.
- Fixed: MG Decklink trial logo position.
3.2.0.3 - Jun 11, 2009
It is highly recommended to deploy this release!
DeckLink Sink/DeckLink Source component updated to 3.4.6.1:
- Fixed: Problem with 60p video output.
DV/HDV Source component updated to 2.1.4.8:
- Fixed: Crash during cue to position in HDV mode.
Samples:
- Fixed: Error in Ingest VB6 code.
- Fixed: x32 code for C# samples.
- Added: Low delay DeckLink mode for Playout VB6 sample.
3.2.0.2 - Jun 04, 2009
Playout component updated to 3.2.0.2:
- Fixed: Handles leak fixed.
- Fixed: Freeze during change of files order.
- Fixed: Possible freeze after long time for NTSC video (the MLMux audio gap detection algorithm).
- Fixed: Problem with setting of In/Out points.
- Fixed: Problem with using playout output in external applications (e.g. WME, FME, VLC).
- Fixed: Problem with colors of static images.
- Added: Support for 256/16 colors BMP, PNG, TGA, GIF and TIFF images.
- Added: Ability to select the preview video renderer (e.g. VMR-7, VMR-9) and audio renderer (DirectSound, WaveOut).
DeckLink Sink/DeckLink Source component updated to 3.4.6.0:
- Fixed: Audio lost problem (on the Intensity cards).
- Fixed: Already used card selection problem.
- Added: Ability to select the audio renderer type (DirecShow, DirectSound, WaveOut).
Live Source component updated to 3.3.3.0:
- Added: Events (including EC_MG_FRAME) support (see LiveCapture VB6 sample).
- Added: Preview to separate graph (to fix crash during moving preview window).
AVI Capture component to 1.4.5.1:
- Added: Special codecs names <No Video>/<No Audio> for capturing of only video or audio (see LiveCapture VB6 sample).
DV Sink component updated to 1.4.5.2:
- Fixed: DVCPRO 25/50/100 fields order for PAL video.
Flash Overlay updated to 1.1.2.1:
- Fixed: Problem with upside down text for some clips.
- Fixed: Problem with stopping graph.
3.2.0.0 - May 23, 2009
Playout component updated to 3.2.0.0:
- Changed: Playout engine core for better stability, better performance, reduced memory usage, increased seeking performace.
- Fixed: Handles leaks during playout.
- Fixed: Crash in pause state for 29.97, 23.98 modes.
- Fixed: Audio preview (basic) quality.
- Fixed: Video preview (basic) frame rate now correct.
- Fixed: MPEG-2 In/Out point selection.
- Fixed: IMGObject::CaptureVideoFrame() now captures the overlay (text & flash).
DeckLink Sink/DeckLink Source updated to 3.4.5.8:
- Fixed: Problem with audio lost on some cards.
- Added: Ability to set output buffers counts.
- Added: Low delay mode.
Live Source updated to 3.3.1.3:
- New: Better stability with HDV capturing during high CPU load.
Flash Overlay updated to 1.1.2.0:
- New: Perfromance increased up to 40%.
It is highly recommended to deploy this release.
3.1.3.6 - May 06, 2009
Playout component:
- Added: Option for select third-party MPEG-2 decoders for MPEG-2 and MXF files.
- Added: Ability to force desired colorspace in "Cinema" mode.
- Fixed: Problem with audio only preview.
- Fixed: Problem with crash in ARGB32 mode.
Text & Graphics Overlay DirectShow filter:
- New: High-quality algorithm for generation of outlined text.
- Fixed: Problem with some outlined characters (like 'M', 'W').
- Fixed: Problem with application freezing during long outlined text update.
- Fixed: Bug with memory leak during adding image.
- Fixed: Problem with ARGB32 BMP images (no transparency).
- Fixed: Problem with overlay on ARGB32 surface.
- Fixed: Bug with RGB colorspaces.
- Added: Milliseconds in eTime item format.
- Added: eFrameTime item type - for displaying of the time of frame.
3.1.3.4 - Mar 14, 2009
MG Core (MG Preview):
- Added: Varoius audio/vidio output cards support (e.g. Pinnacle AV cards).
- Added: BlueFish444 support.
Playout component:
- Added: MG Player object (for audio level, trimming, colors correction).
- Added: "Cinema" playout mode.
- Added: IMGQuality interface.
- Fixed: More accurate A/V sync algorithm for basic preview.
- Fixed: Problem with MG File List Source DS Filter.
- Fixed: problem with MXF encrypted files.
- Fixed: problem with MXF XDCAM Files.
- Fixed: problem with Live Source items & background support.
- Fixed: Compatibility with MediaLooks MPEG-2 Video Decoder, MXF Splitter, DV Splitter & DV Decoder.
Live Source component:
- Added: HDV PAL/NTSC selection (HDV HD720 / HD1080 selection chnaged).
- Fixed: problem with HDV sources (video freeze, squares on video, etc.).
DeckLink Sink & DeckLink Source components:
- Added: Virtual A/V Sources registration.
- Added: IMGColors, IMGAudio interface support (Playout & MM SDK Only).
Playput C# Sample:
- Added: Visual trimming with colors correction (via MG Player object).
- Added: Different preview modes support.
- Added: Secondary preview modes support.
- Added: Different playout modes support.
- Added: IMGQuality support.
Playput C++ Sample:
- Fixed: Live Sources items/background support.
- Added: Live Source capturing.
- Note: There are compatibility issues of Asus P6T series motherboards with all x1 lane PCI Express products from Blackmagic Design - see here for more information.
3.1.3.2 - Feb 10, 2009
- Fixed: Bug in Audio Converter filter (poroblem with DV Sink & DeckLink Sink).
Playout component:
- Added: Registry key for enabling/disabling MS MPEG-2 Splitter.
3.1.3.1 - Feb 5, 2009
Playout component:
- Added: IMGColors interface support.
- Added: MediaLooks MXF Splitter support.
- Fixed: Disabled forcing of MS MPEG-2 Splitter usage (fixes problem with some MPEG-2 files).
- Fixed: Problem with pausing before start.
- Fixed: Problem with video preview jerking.
- Fixed: Problem with preview a/v sync.
3.1.2.0 - Jan 17, 2009
- Note: Interfaces changed in this release, recompiling of applications is necessary.
- Note: Multimedia SDK, Playout SDK and DeckLink SDK now share a single installer (Multimedia SDK).
- Added: "IMGAudio" interface added. Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
- Added: "IMGObject::CaptureVideoFrame()" method added - now in almost all components the same method can be used to capture frames.
Playout component:
- Changed: MPEG-2 graphs creation algorithm. Simple rendering approach replaced with a more custom approach to ensure more stable performance and reduce dependency on codecs and splitters installed on the system.
- Added: Option to force use of MediaLooks' decoders MPEG-2 Decoder and Audio Decoder.
- Added: 8-bit audio files support.
- Fixed: Problem with aspect ratio for some files.
- Changed: Audio level related function moved from "IMGFileSourceBase" to "IMGAudio". Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
Live Source component (Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only):
- Added: Internal HDV decoding via MediaLooks MPEG-2 Decoder.
- Added: Internal audio/video synchronization via MediaLooks Audio/Video Synchronizer DirectShow filter.
- Fixed: Problem with trembling video output (e.g. for DV source + PC Audio).
- Added: Support for video scaling and audio resampling (parameters set via "IMGObject::SetOutputProps()").
- Fixed: Interlacing flags with DeckLink Source.
- Added: Ability to make "fake" audio sources.
- Added: Support for audio only sources (with "fake" video).
- Added: <None> and <From Video> tags into device list.
- Added: Support for DeckLink audio via <From Video> tag.
- Added: "IMGAudio" support.
- Added: HDV HD720/HD1080 selection.
DeckLink Sink, DeckLink Source, DV/HDV Source:
- Added: "IMGAudio" support. Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
Text & Graphics Overlay DirectShow filter:
- Fixed: Bug with zero return cookie for image sequences and GIF images.
- Fixed: Bug with RGB colorspaces.
Samples:
- Changed: Updated according interface changes.
- Added: Audio format selection into LiveSource TSE Delphi sample. Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
- Added: Video resolution (system) selection into Playout VB6 sample.
- Added: Audio level/gain control into LiveSource C# and Playout C# samples. Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
It is recommended to deploy this release.
3.1.1.1 - Dec 24, 2008
Playout component:
- Added: New protection technology. Please contact us for deatils.
- Fixed: Problem with high rate output video (60p, 50p).
- Fixed: Problem with playing and capturing NTSC 486 files (with NTSC output).
- Added: Option for disabling "virtual" device registration.
- Fixed: Problem with Playlist Source filter (sometimes freezed upon being inserted into graph).
- Fixed: Problem with using "MediaLooks Playout Audio [***]" virtual device in VLC player.
- Added: Ability to add source sink (e.g. Live Source) by the MG Object name.
AVI Capture & DV Sink components:
- Fixed: Problem with capturing NTSC 486 video to DV NTSC (480) files.
- Fixed: Problem with MediaLooks DV Encoder related to non-standard video resolutions.
DeckLink Sink component:
- Added: Video buffering for smooth playback in case of CPU load peaks.
- Added: Ability to "force" use of audio renderer for DeckLink Sink object. Fixes problem sending audio to wrong DeckLink board when using more than one board (DeckLink drivers problem).
Text & Graphics Overlay DirectShow filter:
- New: High quality character generation algorithm.
- New: Smooth crawling on interlaced display.
- Added: Image sequence support.
- Added: Support for PNG, TIF, GIF (animated), ICON, WMF and EMF image file formats.
- Added: RTF text files support.
- Added: Per-pixel image position accuracy for 4:2:2 colorspaces.
Samples:
- Added: Added LiveSource TSE VB6 sample (capturing from a live source to AVI, DV, ASF files, MediaLooks Time Shifting Engine demo). Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
- Added: LiveSource TSE Delphi sample (same features as in VB6 sample). Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
- Added: Live sources support into Playout C++ sample (with Live Source initalization sample code). Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
3.1.1.0 - Dec 8, 2008
- Added: DeckLink inputs selection (such as component, SDI, composite, HDMI, etc.) implemented in the Live Source component. Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
- Added: HDV cams support as input (Live Source component). Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
- Added: "Display Only" mode for rendering on the PC display (Playout component). Allows to improve performance by disabling internal audio/video conversion. Should not be used for output to a hardware board or when streaming. Multimedia SDK & Playout SDK only.
- !!! Fixed: Bug with handles leak when playing WMV files (or other files with different frame rate).
- Fixed: "Ghost" image remained in case of pausing video with overlaying items (with Text & Graphics Overlay of Flash Overlay).
- Fixed: Wrong interlacing (fields order) detection (e.g. for PAL DV files).
- Fixed: Bug with lost In/Out settings for first file from loaded list.
3.1.0.7 - Dec 3, 2008
- New: In this version we introduce a reworked version of the Time Shifting Engine - a hard disk-based technology for buffering audio/video data with the ability to play, pause and seek within the buffer. Please see new samples below. Multimedia SDK only.
- Fixed: Minor fix in MultiGraph Sink/Source filters.
- Fixed: Audio level for "ToneXXX" generation.
- Added: "Bars75" and "Bars100" options. Multimedia SDK and Playout SDK only.
- Added: Max wait time (5 sec) in MLMux to prevent freeze.
- Added: LiveSource Time Shifting Engine C# Sample added (demonstrates TSE usage for C# developers). Multimedia SDK only.
- Added: TSE capturing added into Ingest VB6 & Delphi samples (demonstrates TSE usage for VB6 and Delphi developers). Multimedia SDK only.
3.1.0.5 - Nov 29, 2008
- Fixed: Bug in MLPause filter (may cause crash or freeze on some files).
- Fixed: Bug with MG Plyout output audio conversion.
- Changed: DeckLink a/v sync algorithm (the a/v unsync problem on some cards should be fixed).
- Added: Flash Overlay support into Playout C# Sample.
- Updated: Flash Overlay updated to 1.1.0.3.
- Updated: Flash Source updated to 1.0.0.8.
3.1.0.4 - Nov 22, 2008
- !!! Fixed: Possible memory corrpution.
Please deploy this release.
3.1.0.3 - Nov 19, 2008
- Added: Allows internal audio conversion (e.g. for easy connect of MG Playout output to Flash Media Encoder).
- Added: Auto removing of "broken" MG Playout audio/video sources links.
- Updated: Flash Overlay updated to 1.1.0.2.
- Updated: Flash Source updated to 2.0.0.7.
3.1.0.2 - Nov 18, 2008
- Fixed: Bug with DeckLink audio output in 3.1.0.0 version.
3.1.0.1 - Nov 18, 2008
- Fixed: Problem with internal chains mediatypes (lost interlacing flags in some cases).
- Fixed: Image shifting bug for ARGB32/RGB32 video output from "MediaLooks MG Playout Output" filter.
- Fixed: Support of audio gain for each played file.
- Added: Allows to override the file duration in playlist (.MLP) file.
- Updated: Flash Overlay updated to 1.1.0.1.
- Updated: Flash Source updated to 2.0.0.6.
It is recommended to deploy this release.
3.1.0.0 - Nov 4, 2008
- Fixed: Problem with audio only files.
- Fixed: Problem with freeze on file end (for some AVI files).
- Fixed: Optimized mamory usage.
- Fixed: Problem with DeckLink Intensity boards.
- Added: Playout logging support - see the IMGPlayout::SetLogFile() call.
- Added: Tone generation support (for images and video only files).
- Added: Allow to add files without checking it's.
- Added: Mute audio for seeking in pause state.
- Added: 10-bit output video support (some features limited in this mode).
- Added: Multichannel audio support.
- Added: Possibility to use the separate audio/video files for one playing item.
- Added: Separate "MG Playout Output" for each playout instance.
- Added: Auto connection restoring for "MG Playout Output".
- Added: Possiblity to use QuickTime Source in "Raw (compressed) output" mode.
- Added: 10 bit (v210, r210) capturing/rendering support for DeckLink boards.
- New: QuickTime Source updated to 1.7.0.1.
Note: Version numbers have been synchronized with that of Playout SDK.
1.2.3.1 - Oct 12, 2008
- Fixed: Problem with flashing video with not-constant frame rate or with skipped frames.
- Fixed: Problem with IMGPlayout::GetVideoFrame() call (closing of Advanced File Source object).
- New: QuickTime Source updated to 1.6.3.3.
- New: Flash Overlay updated to 1.0.0.5.
1.2.3.0 - Oct 6, 2008
- Added: Support for new IMGObjectGraph interface - to allow enumeration & configuration of filters inside component (MG Object) graph.
1.2.2.4 - Oct 4, 2008
- Fixed: Problems of ASF files with ADPCM (any ICM) stream.
- Fixed: HDMI input support (for DeckLink HD Extreme 2).
- Fixed: Keying support for HD resolution.
- Fixed: HDMI input support for keying.
- Added: Keying support into Playout C# sample.
1.2.2.3 - Sep 29, 2008
- !!! Fixed: Bug in MLPause filter (the crash problem after ~20 minutes of pausing).
- Added: New frames event code (EC_MG_FRAME).
- Added: [IMGPlayoutEvents] Added OnCreateObject and OnDestroyObject methods.
- Fixed: Few small bugs fixed.
1.2.2.2 - Sep 06, 2008
- Fixed: Fixed problem with Windows Media Service playlists when played over the network
- Fixed problem with some QuickTime clips flickering.
- Changed: Fixed audio lost problem after long time.
- Changed: IMGDeckLinkKeyer interface (for VB6 compatibility).
- Added: Flash Overlay filter added into installer.
- Added: Keying support into Playout VB6 sample.
- Added: Flash Overlay support into Playout VB6 sample.
- Fixed: Bug in HDV Source - skiped frames from DV/HDV (Video Converter bug).
1.2.2.1 - Aug 29, 2008
- Added: MediaLooks Flash Source added to installer.
- Added: "eMGPM_Manual" playing mode (for easy playing by custom order).
- Added: "Double Buffering" for looped files - for absolute seamless looping of a file.
- Added: MediaLooks Flash Source filter support (including keying of Flash files with transparency).
- Fixed: Bug with AR for MPEG-1 files.
- Changed: Rate control mechanism (to fix problem with lost DeckLink audio in case of wrong system clock).
- Changed: [CoMGPlayout] IMGFileSourceBase::SoftPause() changed to IMGFileSourceBase::SoftPause(dblTime) - for pausing at specified time.
- Changed: [CoMGPlayout] "_bFileThroughSeeking" no longer used in IMGPlayout::SetListMode() (always file through seeking).
1.2.2.0 - Aug 27, 2008
- Added: New "Double Buffering" list mode - for absolute seamless switching.
- Fixed: Improved "Shuffle" playback mode.
- Fixed: "Loop" flag of playlist item is now stored and read during Save/Load of playlist.
- Fixed: [CoDeckLinkSink] IMGPlugins support.
- Changed: [CoMGPlayout] IMGPlayout::PreLoadFile() changed to IMGPlayout::ForceNextFile() - for easy manual control of playing sequence.
1.2.1.3 - Aug 25, 2008
- Fixed: Optimized memory usage (all components).
- Fixed: Bug with "white" background.
1.2.1.2 - Aug 8, 2008
- Fixed: Bug with "MediaLooks MG Playout" video output.
1.2.1.1 - Aug 6, 2008
- Fixed: Bug with DV Type 2 files.
- Fixed: Bug with source chains for generic AVI Files.
- Fixed: Audio converter bug (e.g. for 32KHz to 48KHz conversion).
- Fixed: Bug with set background before Init().
- Fixed: Bug with ChangeFileIndex() call.
- Fixed: Problem of AVI Files with WAVE_FORMAT_EXTENSIBLE audio format.
- Added: VU Meters into Playout Delphi Sample.
- Added: Loop support in IMGFileSourceBase::SetInOut() for Playout component.
- Added: QuickTime Source filter updated to 1.6.2.25.
1.2.1.0 - Jul 25, 2008
- Added: Live sources or output from Vision Mixer SDK can now be used as playlist items or background. Live Source component now included into SDK.
- Added: The background selection & live sources support to Playout Delphi and Playout C# samples.
- Added: High quality audio conversion algorithm (e.g. for files with 44.1 KHz audio).
- Added: Audio only files support.
- Added: Separate file settings (AR, interlace, Keep Aspect, BC, audio gain, etc.).
- Added: Black screen, image or file in background. I.e. playback can now be stopped without stopping the output to a board (such as DeckLink).
- Added: Embedded audio VU meters.
- Added: Ingest Delphi sample (beta version).
- Changed: MediaLooks Multiplexer considerably updated. The Multiplexer is used to transmit data between various objects within the MediaLooks Multimedia Component Framework. Compatibility with older versions of other components is now limited.
- Changed: IMGObject interface updated.
- Fixed: The "Black" background now fully transparent (for keying). This allows to use one DeckLink board for playing out both files and live sources (taken from the input of the same card).
- Fixed: Problem with changing background in "Stop" state.
- Fixed: Problem with memory usage for playing in backward order.
- Fixed: VU Meters problems (seeking & slow playback for some movies).
- Fixed: MPEG-2 files duration (partially).
- Fixed: WMV NTSC Files support (for PAL playback).
- Fixed: Fixed separate file settings (AR, interlacing, keep aspect, BC, audio gain, etc.).
- Fixed: JPEG still image support.
- Fixed: Audio conversion algorithm performance increased.
- Fixed: Images jerking in pause state (for interlaced video).
- Fixed: 60p video output for PAL files.
- Fixed: Plugin filters names were lost.
- Fixed: Increased performance.
- Fixed: Problem with initializing sink objects (e.g. DeckLink Sink) before first file is added.
- Fixed: [Playout C++ Sample] Fixed some errors.
- Fixed: [Playout Delphi sample] TGA images overlaying support.
- Fixed: [Playout Delphi sample] Fixed problem with MLCAPTUREASFLib_TLB (GhostMethod problem).
- Fixed: [Playout Delphi Sample] Setting in/out fixed.
It is highly recommended to deploy this release.
1.2.0.1 - May 20, 2008
- Added: TGA files (still images) support.
- Added: Playlist adding capability.
- Added: Resolution change and extended keying support into Playout Delphi sample.
- Added: HTTP streaming code into VB6 Ingest Sample.
- Fixed: ARGB32 scaling for still images (BMP) and AVI Uncompressed files.
- Fixed: Plugin lost after SetOutputProps() or SetDevice().
- Fixed: Bug with saving playlists (the loss of cue in/cue out positions).
- Fixed: The AR problem with WMV HD1080 files (e.g. Amazing_Caves_1080.wmv).
- Fixed: Video only files ASF streaming with profiles.
- Fixed: "Pause" and "Stop" commands did not work properly.
- Fixed: Keep rate algorithm (affects audio quality).
1.2.0.0 – Apr 24, 2008
- Added: Support for segment-based (via cue-in/cue-out points) frame accurate capture from tape or RS422 device.
- Added: Multi-file capture with auto-switch option. Allows to capture simultaneously to several files (for example to an .AVI and a .WMV file), or simultaneously with network streaming.
- Added: Keying support (please submit your feedback about this feature).
- Added: New Ingest VB6 sample demonstrating segment-based capture and multi-file ingest.
- Added: VB6 Runtime files included into installer (located in "../samples/vb6/!vb6_runtime" folder).
- Added: Text & Graphics Overlay VB6 sample code into Playout and Ingest samples.
WMV Sink 2.2.0.2:
- Added: Allows use of the .PRX file name as the profile (the profile as string is also supported).
Text & Graphics Overlay 2.1.3.6:
- Added: Automated timecode support (e.g. in DeckLink Source object).
Playout 2.2.7.0:
- Added: Internal support of HTTP, MMS and RTSP Windows Media network streams.
DeckLink Sink/DeckLink Source 3.4.0.2:
- Fixed: Improved performance for HD 4:2:2 preview and capturing.
- Fixed: Bug with composite/component output line selection (possibly bug in DeckLink drivers 6.5.x).
- Fixed: Decreased memory usage at ~30-40% (e.g. for 4:2:2 HD 1080 video from 460 to 280 MB virtual memory).
1.1.0.2 – Feb 22, 2008
Note: Not compatible with previous MGObjects versions.
MGPlayout
2.2.4.0
- Changed: MGSink/Source filters (new callback interface).
2.2.4.1
- Added: Reverse playback allowed for WMV(ASF) files.
2.2.5.0
- Changed: MG Object architecture, ConnectToSink() method added.
- Fixed: Bug in Frame Rate Corrector.
2.2.5.1
- Removed: No more ROT registering of internal MGFileSource objects.
- Fixed: Bug in WMV reverse playback.
- Fixed: audio control (volume, enable/disable) functionality.
- Fixed: bug in changing resolution during playback.
MGDeckLink
3.3.4.0
- Changed: MGSink/Source filters (new callback interface).
3.3.5.0
- Changed: IMGPreview, IMGObject, IMGFileCapture interfaces.
- Fixed: Plugin support.
- Fixed: 'Hot' reconnection to other source objects.
MGLiveSource
3.1.3.0
- Changed: IMGPreview, IMGObject, IMGFileCapture interfaces
Other capture objects (DV,WMV,AVI)
- Fixed: 'Hot' reconnection to other source objects.
- Added: New MGPreview C# and VB6 samples
1.1.0.1 – Feb 08 2008
- Fixed: Bug in MLMux filter (EnumMTGet) No Delete multimedia_component_framework_1.1.0.1.exe
1.1.0.0 – Jan 31 2008
- First release