Fixes:

  • VOD SCC caption issue resulting in failure to ingest on Windows

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Fixes:

  • Fix SDI slicer not restarting on signal change

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Additions

  • API tokens can now be used to authenticate in place of a password

Fixes:

  • Multiple SCC related fixes

  • Overly verbose log messages

  • Increasing ad duration after an ad has started should no longer cause ad slate

  • Fixed erroneous slice dropping

  • If DNS resolution fails after DNS cache timeout, the cache will continue to be used until a DNS request succeeds

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Additions:

  • Option to override log file in liveslicer

Fixes:

  • Decoding artifacts for specific cases when slicing from VOD m3u8 sources

  • Deinterlace doubling for SDI

  • Problem where older slice’s upload threads could get starved repeatedly

  • Occasional bad durations for last slice of an asset

  • Issue where splice points may be off by a frame when using Dolby

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Additions

  • Adds a 2ch dolby track when encoding to dolby

  • Bug overlay on live stream

Fixes:

  • Issues causing discontinuities between slices

  • RR being mislabeled as LR in SDI custom audio configurations

  • Issue where splicing stops working if time codes are removed from an SDI feed

  • Extra captions appearing occasionally

  • Slicebot support for unicode characters in filenames and descriptions

  • -bandwidth command

  • Some files slicing corrupt video

  • /restart_later api ignoring sticky blackout

Known Issues

  • Deinterlace does not work for SDI

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Users can now create a list of slicers to select from when creating or updating events. To setup a list of event slicers go to the Settings Tab > Live Events > Live Event Slicers

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Users can now view their live event lists in calendar form. Under the Live Events tab, click Calendar on the upper left to view events by day, week or month. The same filters and conflict alerts from the list view are also available in the calendar.

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Additions

  • Prevent invalid thumbnail names from being uploaded

  • Binary hardening

Fixes:

  • Issue with UDP TS feeds sometimes inserting blank video

  • Issue with ad break boundaries not being marked correctly in rare instances

  • Slicing assets with no audio track

  • Dolby track sync for live UDP sources

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Additions

  • BlackMagic SDK upgraded to version 10

  • LAN addresses to automatic LE2 DNS

  • Persist asset metadata when creating a new asset due to 8 hour limitation vs a content_start

Fixes:

  • Issue causing channels to get further behind live than they should

  • Various frame drop issues

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Additions:

  • Updated slicer connection logic to be more robust

  • Support for ingesting RTP headers for Profile 33 of RTP

  • -dump_608 option for exporting embedded 608 captions to TTML and SRT during VOD slicing

  • Support time offsets with /add_608 endpoint

  • DD+ decoder now applies metadata to DD/DD+ streams transcoded to AAC

  • Various camera slicer improvements

Fixes:

  • Divx decoding artifacting

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