TeamTalk Changelog

What's new in TeamTalk 5.15.1

Dec 21, 2023
  • Fixes crash issue on macOS when using VoiceOver.

New in TeamTalk 5.14 (Aug 17, 2023)

  • Change year to 2023

New in TeamTalk 5.6.3 (Jun 25, 2021)

  • Fixed crash due to changes in translations.
  • Emoji only shown for female.

New in TeamTalk 5.6.2 (Jun 25, 2021)

  • Accessibility fix for macOS

New in TeamTalk 5.3.1 (Jun 25, 2021)

  • Load settings from local storage (Windows Store sandbox).
  • Server fixes ban security issue.

New in TeamTalk 5.2.1.4781 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • This is mainly a bug fix release due to a problem causing audio playback to stop.

New in TeamTalk 5.2.0.4752 (Jan 9, 2017)

  • Release mainly for library updates and dependency reduction.

New in TeamTalk 5.1.7.4622 (Aug 11, 2016)

  • Some test code for generating audio tones had sneaked into the Qt client of the TeamTalk v5.1.6 release. This issue has been resolved in TeamTalk v5.1.7.

New in TeamTalk 5.1.6.4617 (Aug 10, 2016)

  • Multi selection for kick, ban, volume levels
  • Option in Help-menu to reset to default settings
  • Video transmission state is restored when restarting the application

New in TeamTalk 5.1.3.4564 (May 23, 2016)

  • Option to enable/disable VU-meter updates
  • Show username instead of nickname in channel list
  • See which client application is being used
  • Fixed bug where video encoder was always set to 256 kbit/sec
  • Significant improvement in video encoder speed

New in TeamTalk 5.1.3.4542 Beta (Apr 24, 2016)

  • Option to enable/disable VU-meter updates
  • Show username instead of nickname in channel list
  • See which client application is being used
  • Fixed bug where video encoder was always set to 256 kbit/sec
  • Significant improvement in video encoder speed

New in TeamTalk 5.1.3.4495 Beta (Mar 17, 2016)

  • Option to enable/disable VU-meter updates
  • Show username instead of nickname in channel list
  • Fixed hang issue in Mac client when entering password and using VoiceOver

New in TeamTalk 5.1.1.4325 Beta (Sep 9, 2015)

  • Default Qt client:
  • Added -cfg command line argument for new/existing ini-file
  • Record own voice stream when using separate media files (user-id 0)
  • Accessible client:
  • Added -cfg command line argument for new/existing ini-file
  • Added Import .tt File button in Host Manager
  • Record own voice stream when using separate media files (user-id 0)
  • Server:
  • Fixed issue where files were not put in correct channel

New in TeamTalk 5.1.0.4285 (Jun 16, 2015)

  • General:
  • Fixed clicking sound when streaming media files
  • Default Qt client:
  • Custom video capture format (Video-tab)
  • Last to talk is shown in yellow
  • Flip image menu option in Qt client (right-click image)
  • Option to set media file vs. voice volume in Sound System-tab
  • Denoise and Automatic Gain Control now active when doing sound device test
  • Fixed text message window appearing in background on Mac OS X
  • Volume and gain level has new min/max values (0-100%)
  • Remembers channel passwords when joining same channel again
  • Bulgarian language
  • Hungarian language
  • Accessible client:
  • Ctrl+G sends user or channel state to text-to-speech in classic client
  • Changed tab-order in classic client's connect dialog
  • Option to set media file vs. voice volume in Sound System-tab
  • Denoise and Automatic Gain Control now active when doing sound device test
  • Volume and gain level has new min/max values (0-100%)
  • Remembers channel passwords when joining same channel again
  • Croatian language
  • Android client:
  • Fixed sampling rate limited to 16 KHz mono
  • Video capture and media file playback
  • Fixed crash in settings on some Android devices
  • Microphone and master volume gain
  • Server:
  • Default audio codec for server's root channel is now OPUS
  • CentOS 5/6 i386 executable
  • CentOS 7 x86_64 executable

New in TeamTalk 5.1.0.4236 Beta (Jun 8, 2015)

  • General:
  • Fixed clicking sound when streaming media files
  • Default Qt client:
  • Custom video format in Qt client
  • Hungarian language file for Qt client
  • Last to talk is shown in yellow in Qt client
  • Flip image menu option in Qt client (right-click image)
  • Bulgarian language
  • Option to set media file vs. voice volume in Sound System-tab
  • Denoise and Automatic Gain Control now active when doing sound device test
  • Accessible client:
  • Ctrl+G sends user or channel state to text-to-speech in classic client
  • Changed tab-order in classic client’s connect dialog
  • Option to set media file vs. voice volume in Sound System-tab
  • Denoise and Automatic Gain Control now active when doing sound device test
  • Android client:
  • Fixed sampling rate limited to 16 KHz
  • Video capture playback and media file playback
  • Server:
  • Default audio codec for server’s root channel is now OPUS

New in TeamTalk 5.0.0.3874 (Mar 16, 2015)

  • WebM video codec replaces Theora
  • OPUS audio codec replaces CELT
  • Separate stream for multimedia files
  • User rights now part of user account (instead of server properties)
  • Audio codec bitrate limit moved to user account
  • Max number of channels 4000
  • Max number of users 1000
  • Removed P2P support
  • Rename channel names
  • No voice activation channel type
  • Added -pid-file option to server
  • Automatic gain control enabled by default
  • Classroom free-for-all stored in server's config file
  • Default server config file now tt5srv.xml and log file tt5srv.log
  • Daemon startup script for Debian Linux
  • Server statistics for "users served", "users peak" and "uptime"
  • Console server included with Windows-distribution
  • Refresh sound devices for Classic client
  • No recording allowed channel type
  • Packetloss statistics in Classic client
  • Option in Classic client to disable VU-meter
  • Classic client now uses default screen-reader text-to-speech
  • AGC, denoise and echo cancellation for stereo codecs
  • Czech language file for Classic client

New in TeamTalk 5.0.0.3767 RC 1 (Jan 15, 2015)

  • Resolved issues:
  • Join/leave menu item was not translated properly
  • Users joining and leaving a channel were always spoken in English in Classic client

New in TeamTalk 5.0.0.3767 Beta 4 (Jan 5, 2015)

  • Subscription changes are only listed if users are in same channel
  • Audio configuration on channels is disabled by default
  • Preferences tabs in Classic client have been renamed to match the same as default client (Qt client)
  • Fixed channel selection problem in Classic client after joining channel
  • Server section in documentation has been updated with console server information

New in TeamTalk 4.6.3.3495 (Jan 3, 2015)

  • Limit text length in classic client
  • TT-file generator with client setup
  • Push-to-talk key in statusbar
  • Log channel and user text messages to files
  • Store Audio to Disk renamed to Record Conversations

New in TeamTalk 5.0.0.3736 Beta 3 (Dec 22, 2014)

  • Volume levels are now adjusted from 0 – 100 when moving sliders – same for microphone gain level
  • Audio configuration when creating channels is no longer enabled by default
  • Nicknames and channel names are now by default limited to 50 characters instead of 512
  • Fixed channel selection bug after joining channel in accessible client
  • JAWS is now also supported in accessible client as default screen-reader:
  • Doug Lee’s JAWS scripts are available at http://www.dlee.org/teamtalk/

New in TeamTalk 5.0.0.3708 Beta 2 (Dec 12, 2014)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Voice streams are sometimes ignored for 60 seconds
  • Text-message dialog got disabled when switching channel in accessible client
  • Incorrect keyboard shortcut for “Stream Media File to Channel” in accessible client
  • Tolk screen-reader was not activated in 64-bit Windows in accessible client
  • Failed to connect dialog could appear multiple times in accessible client.
  • Updated languages:
  • Spanish language file updated
  • German language file updated
  • Turkish language updated for accessible client
  • German language updated for accessible client
  • Czech language file for accessible client

New in TeamTalk 5.0.0.3653 Beta 1 (Dec 2, 2014)

  • WebM video codec replaces Theora
  • OPUS audio codec replaces CELT
  • Separate stream for multimedia files
  • User rights now part of user account (instead of server properties)
  • Audio codec bitrate limit moved to user account
  • Max number of channels 4000
  • Max number of users 1000
  • Removed P2P support
  • Rename channel names
  • No voice activation channel type
  • Added -pid-file option to server
  • Automatic gain control enabled by default
  • Classroom free-for-all stored in server’s config file
  • Default server config file now tt5srv.xml and log file tt5srv.log
  • Daemon startup script for Debian Linux
  • Server statistics for “users served”, “users peak” and “uptime”
  • Console server included with Windows-distribution
  • Refresh sound devices for Classic client
  • No recording allowed channel type
  • Packetloss statistics in Classic client
  • Option in Classic client to disable VU-meter
  • Classic client now uses default screen-reader text-to-speech
  • AGC, denoise and echo cancellation for stereo codecs

New in TeamTalk 5.0.0.3389 Alpha 2 (Sep 22, 2014)

  • List of changes:
  • Introduces channel type “No audio recording allowed”
  • In this channel type it’s not possible for users to record conversations to disk
  • Reintroduces anonymous user account
  • Like in TeamTalk 4 it’s now possible to have a user account with an empty username and password
  • Statistics for packetloss in Classic client
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Max logins from specific IP-address allowed one too many

New in TeamTalk 4.6.1.3117 (Jun 20, 2014)

  • Fixes problem saving settings in General-tab
  • WebCam support in Mac OS X 64-bit
  • Added command line argument -l option to server
  • Log messages for add/delete user account, move user

New in TeamTalk 4.6.0.2927 (Feb 21, 2014)

  • Control shared desktops remotely (no keyboard support on X11)
  • TeamTalk client for Mac OS X 64-bit (no webcam support)
  • Fixes video and desktop paint issue on Mac OS X
  • Fixes Windows bug where streaming media file ends abruptly
  • Solves issue with unidentified developer on Mac OS X
  • Remembers last download/upload file location
  • https:// link support in Chat-tab
  • Fixes security issue where users could send text messages outside own channel
  • Fixes issue where users could create sub-channels outside parent channel
  • Added "Leave channel" menu item