Added

Slicer Release 21072900

Fixes:

  • Fix frequent random deadlock when ingesting .umf files.

  • Fix for AJA pts rollover.

  • Fix sticky_blackout inconsistency between web API and SCTE interfaces.

  • Fix log messages over 2048 characters being truncated.

  • Include additional AWS CDI SDK v2.2.0 patches for CDI signal disconnect/recovery/shutdown deadlock.

Enables:

  • Add CDI ingest support for timecodes in Ancillary data.

  • Add AJA ingest support for timecodes in Ancillary data, pass Ancillary data to SCTE plugin.

  • More AJA slicer feature parity with UDP slicer (no_signal_pad, etc…).

  • Add support for advanced audio routing in liveslicer (incomplete, supports splitting input stereo track into two output tracks only).

  • Add VOD config field to slicer GUI.

Other changes:

  • Windows GUI updates for vod_config and username.

Prerequisites:

  • Due to the slicer being built on CentOS 7 it picks up a new library dependency on libnl-3.200, which is not included in the base install of Ubuntu 18.04. You may need to pre-install it: sudo apt install libnl-3-200

  • Nvidia driver 418 or later is required for HEVC 4K HDR/SDR.

  • Due to CentOS 6 reaching EOL in November 2020 this slicer release requires CentOS 7 or newer.