What's new in OnTheAir Node 3.6.5
Jul 7, 2018
- NEW: Added support for CC with MPEG files
- FIXED: AJA Audio routing feature now properly set
- FIXED: Detlatacst Cards: The reference input preference is now properly saved
New in OnTheAir Node 3.6.4 (May 1, 2018)
- NEW: Added support for Closed Captioning CEA-608 (Requires option)
- IMPROVED: Added more info to the REST API playback status
- IMPROVED: AJA devices: routing to Composite or component output
- IMPROVED: Default NDI Source name now corresponds to the application name (was previously the computer's Bonjour name)
- FIXED: Order of Nodes could be inverted in system preference pane + issues with Node 2 and 6
New in OnTheAir Node 3.6.2 (Jan 29, 2018)
- NEW: REST API: added a command to recue the current clip at any position
- IMPROVED: "Contact Support" now allows to send larger files
- FIXED: fixed bug where MediaItems would never be deleted when the corresponding files are deleted (or moved)
New in OnTheAir Node 3.5.4 (Jun 27, 2017)
- IMPROVED: You can now select the number of channels you want to install
- IMPROVED: The Logo overlay settings are now disabled when the SMART engine is disabled
- FIXED: issue when multiple devices using the same name were connected. (For example multiple UltraStudio 4K, or multiple AJA Io 4K)
- FIXED: crash when playing wav files
- FIXED: audio issues in 1080i29.97 when using the SMART engine with AJA devices
New in OnTheAir Node 3.5 (May 4, 2017)
- NEW: Support for NDI output
- IMPROVED: Important behaviour change when reaching the end of the last clip in an event, instead of looping back to the beginning of the event, OnTheAir Node will stay on "hold last frame" of the clip.
- IMPROVED: When a clip is paused, and user does a "skip to next", the playback starts again on the next clip (useful for Live events that were set to pause and that ends)
- FIXED: Some "growing files" could remain opened even after they have been closed.
New in OnTheAir Node 3.3.10 (Oct 18, 2016)
- NEW: Ability to reload a schedule through the REST API using file URL
- FIXED: A UI issue in Sierra (a window "Do not localize" would show up when starting System Preferences Pane)
- FIXED: When files were replaced with shorter ones after a schedule was sent, it could incorrectly resume the playback
- FIXED: Some "good old" .dv files were showing a wrong duration (requires to clear the media database to rescan for the media)
- FIXED: Issues with the GPICommander plugin more importantly with the pulses
- IMPROVED: Better reconnections to Blackmagic Videohub when it was not present at OnTheAir Node startup
- WARNING: This version of OnTheAir Node is not compatible anymore with Mac OS 10.8.5.
New in OnTheAir Node 3.3.8 (Aug 29, 2016)
- FIXED: Some playback issues of MXF files (could take longer to start reading on some volumes)
- FIXED: The start of AppleScript in some specific cases
New in OnTheAir Node 3.3.7 (Jul 19, 2016)
- IMPROVED: Rendering performances on Mac Pro when Smart Resize & Graphics option is enabled
- IMPROVED: New plugin to control OnTheAir CG. Required for "publish" feature of OnTheAir CG 3.1.3
- IMPROVED: REST API: Fixed an issue with the cue requests, and added a few new requests
- FIXED: New plugin for GPICommander - Address potential issues when adressing the device in ElCapitan and later
- FIXED: New plugin OnTheAir Switch - Improves reconnections to OnTheAir Switch when connection was lost
- FIXED: Some files played without audio
New in OnTheAir Node 3.3.5 (Mar 3, 2016)
- Fixed an issue with the durations of still images.
New in OnTheAir Node 3.3 (Oct 24, 2015)
- Optimisation of the smart playout engine for better performances on smaller computers
- Added the possibility to modify the audio gain for each clip
- Added the ability to scrub (requires OnTheAir Live 3.0 or later)
- Plugin selection is now saved
- Added notifications when new version is available (users will be notified when the next version is released).
- Updated the plugin for OnTheAir CG 3 with improved connections
- Improved compatibility with El Capitan
- Fixed an issue with the status of the license when using dongles (would should up as DEMO)
- Fixed an issue of the Node remaining in the "Starting up..." status
- Fixed an issue with 16:9 aspect ratios in SD
- Fixed an issue with some codecs shown as "Unknown" in the description in OnTheAir Live or OnTheAir Manager (for example some XDCAM files)
New in OnTheAir Node 3.2.2 (Jun 15, 2015)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed an issue with the dongles not being supported for Node 2-4
- Fixed a possible crash when the schedule was updated
- Fixed the as-run-logs location which was wrongly routed to the technical logs folder
New in OnTheAir Node 3.2.1 (May 22, 2015)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed an issue with Blackmagic-Design devices that did not show up at first start of the preference pane
- Fixed an issue with the OnTheAir CG 1 plugin
New in OnTheAir Node 3.2 (Apr 15, 2015)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Added a plugin for OnTheAir CG 3
- Added support for CC CEA-708 output also on some Blackmagic-Design devices (only on the 4K devices)
- Added support for AJA drivers 12.x and later
- Added the automatic detection of Blackmagic-Design devices being connected/disconnected from computer
- Added a "Reverse Field Order" attribute for each clip
- Improved the Log window performances, logs are not repeated anymore and logs older than 30 days are deleted (not as-run-logs)
- Improved performances on slow files
- Used a workaround to fix the issue of logo overlay in YUV on a Mac mini in OS 10.10
- Fixed playback issues with some MPEG2 and H.264 files
- Fixed issues with AAC HE audio files
- Fixed some clip end behaviour issues when in Cue mode
- Fixed possible issues with the scheduler (OTAV only)
New in OnTheAir Node 3.1.24 (Jan 5, 2015)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- In the system preference pane, you can now see the gauges of performances
- Added notifications if OnTheAir Node has an error
- Added more logs about performances, etc…
- Moved logs of plugins to the OnTheAir Node logs
- Fixed issue with offline clips, if they were first clip in event, and they became online, they were never played
New in OnTheAir Node 3.1.20 (Oct 24, 2014)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Improved how attributes save their last changes
- Fixed some potential issues with CG plugin when disconnection occurred
- Fixed some potential issues with OnTheAir Studio plugin
- Changes in the UI for Yosemite
- Fixed potential issues for files that have more than one video track
- Fixed issue with some still image Alpha Channels
New in OnTheAir Node 3.1.14 (Aug 12, 2014)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed memory leak when using logos
- Fixed an issue with some H.264 files going off sync
- Fixed an issue with some MPEG2 files not playing at the correct speed
- Fixed some issues with Blackmagic-Design Cards (playback halts and restart when CPU usage was too high)
- Added support for MPEG1 files
- With T-Tap the HDMI output is automatically
- We now have a log when the drivers are not in the supported version
New in OnTheAir Node 3.1.11 (Jun 27, 2014)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Added support for IMA Audio
- Added support for uncompressed audio
- Fixed a compatibility issue with files recorded by MovieRecorder 3
- Fixed performance issues with OnTheAir Video and OnTheAir Video Express when dragging a lot of items at once
New in OnTheAir Node 3.1.10 (Jun 5, 2014)
- Fixed an issue with logos being inverted
- Fixed an issue with the installer
- Added compatibility of slave mode with scheduled playout
- Added an AJA audio routing attribute
New in OnTheAir Node 3.1.8 (May 24, 2014)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Added support for AJA Audio routing feature
- Added an option to “Acquire” AJA cards
- Fixed a gamma issue when using ARGB with the Smart Resize and Graphics option
- Fixed a possible performance issue when the logs were written to a network drive
- Fixed a possible artefact with some codecs (XDCAM, HDV)
New in OnTheAir Node 3.1 (Apr 25, 2014)
- More codecs supported (it would be easier to say what we don’t support then list all the codecs we support
- Built-in support for MXF
- Built-in support for DNxHD
- Fixed Logo overlay and HD options now built in the standard license
- Smart Automatic Resize (mix & match multiple file resolutions to the output with a high quality resize)
- Dynamic Graphics Overlay (optional - coming soon)
- Closed Captioning CEA-708 Support (optional)
- Multiple outputs with AJA cards
- Support for Deltacast Cards...
- Support for a “Virtual Output” (No need to have a video device to stream as you can playout to a virtual output, and stream with MovieRecorder 3 thanks to the direct link between the 2)
- Direct Link to MovieRecorder 3 for easy recording/streaming (no need for an additional video card, the frames are sent from one application to the other running on the same Mac). MovieRecorder 3 is not yet available but will be released soon.
- ATEM plugin to control ATEM routers directly from the playout through an ethernet connection
- Master-Slave mode (for easy redundancy)
- New REST API
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2.36 (Feb 12, 2014)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed an issue when suing the “Contact Support...” feature when no internet connection available
- Fixed an issue when sending a new schedule or resynchronising with long “delays” (difference between scheduled and real start time)
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2.35 (Dec 27, 2013)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed an issue when sending a new schedule or resynchronising with long “delays” (difference between scheduled and real start time)
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2..30 (Jun 10, 2013)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Modified the Contact Support menu to better check email addresses and support more special characters
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2.27 (Apr 30, 2013)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed an issue with Network changes and Audio devices removed/added
- Fixed an issue when using the Apple USB to Ethernet adapter with dongles
- Added the “Contact Support” button in the System Preferences pane to easily Gather all the logs required for support
- Updated the Videohub plugin to show the names of inputs and outputs
- Updated the Videohub plugin to display also the monitoring outputs
- A logo can now be automatically assigned to a clip if it is placed in the same folder and with the same name as the clip
- Add an option to use in as-run-logs, the file names instead of QuickTime’s Display Name
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2.26 (Apr 26, 2013)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed an issue with Network changes and Audio devices removed/added
- Added the “Contact Support” button in the System Preferences pane to easily Gather all the logs required for support
- Updated the Videohub plugin to show the names of inputs and outputs
- Updated the Videohub plugin to display also the monitoring outputs
- A logo can now be automatically assigned to a clip if it is placed in the same folder and with the same name as the clip
- Add an option to use in as-run-logs, the file names instead of QuickTime’s Display Name
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2.26 (Apr 26, 2013)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed an issue with Network changes and Audio devices removed/added
- Added the “Contact Support” button in the System Preferences pane to easily Gather all the logs required for support
- Updated the Videohub plugin to show the names of inputs and outputs
- Updated the Videohub plugin to display also the monitoring outputs
- A logo can now be automatically assigned to a clip if it is placed in the same folder and with the same name as the clip
- Add an option to use in as-run-logs, the file names instead of QuickTime’s Display Name
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2.21 (Feb 12, 2013)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed an issue with some files being skipped
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2.17 (Oct 27, 2012)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- added the .txt extension to as-run-logs
- Logos are now available immediately (no need to restart)
- added AppleScript support
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2.4 (Aug 9, 2012)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Application now signed for compatibility with Mountain Lion Gatekeeper and additional security for protection against malware
- Added support for retina display in the System Preference pane
- Fixed an issue with the Blackmagic-Design Videohub SDK which maintained too many connection when disconnected
- Fixed an issue happening rarely when receiving schedules from OnTheAir Manager with special characters
New in OnTheAir Node 1.2.1 (Oct 4, 2011)
- General Stability and performance improvements
- Fixed: issue with offline clips in schedules
- Fixed: when you would first set the Video and Audio modes. It did not save properly the new modes
- Fixed: when doing a skip to next when a Live clip is playing
- Fixed: when the first clip of a playlist was a Live, it was skipped
- The reset preference button now keeps the Node UID
- Fixed: when the next clip to play is Offline and has the Loop clip end behavior. The current clip would loop even if it doesn't have the Loop attribute
- Fixed: the status of Node sometimes didn't refresh properly (sill showing "Starting up…" when it was started)
- Added default values for Keying
- Fixed: crash when an EAS event (audio mute) was received during a Live event
- Fixed an issue with multiple short Live clips in one event (would create a big offset over time)
- Changed a few UI issues in the Preference pane