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2022-12 September Quarterly Release Training


ExacqVision Server

Bug Fix – Fixed issue preventing archiving of analog video to Cloud Drive

Bug Fix – Motion Detection not working on Holis cameras

Bug Fix – Corrected issue setting NTP server for illustra3pi and illustramultipi camera plugins

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with missing frames from PTZ cameras causing image tearing in recorded video

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with core hanging when attempting to stop server service

Bug Fix – Addressed issue with high memory usage

Bug Fix – Fixed logging issue with LDAP with potential to cause crash

Bug Fix – Corrected reporting issue for object classification from all sensors when using illustramultipi camera plugin

Bug Fix – Fixed issue reading blur and tamper detection from individual sensors using illustramultipi plugin

Bug Fix – Fixed handling of metadata/motion timeouts on Samsung/Hanwha/Illustra

Enhancement – Support added for Axis’ new Time API calls

Enhancement – Support added for Arecont Contera series

Enhancement – Support added for Protego devices

Enhancement – Added support for ACTi Z94

Enhancement – Added JSON support for additional Dahua models

Enhancement – evAPI changes to support sustained soft triggers

Enhancement – Phase 1 of improved support with Illustra Enhanced Security Mode… handle metadata with HTTPS

ExacqVision Client

Bug Fix – Corrected issues with keyword tree resetting scroll position

Bug Fix – Fixed issue saving edits to Event Monitoring profile when Source name begins with the system name

Bug Fix – Prevent client crash when clicking Show Keywords checkbox

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where event metadata fails to be included for first selected device with some Access Control integrations

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where client did not display keywords when more than 20 values were returned

Bug Fix – Fixed icon display on Storage > Hardware tab device tree

Enhancement – Hide metadata keywords panel by default

Enhancement – Hide conditions panel when not needed

Enhancement – Cloud Drive integration to only list cameras from systems in the system list

Enhancement – Improvements to reduce false positives based on color filtering for people and vehicles

ExacqVision Web Service

Bug Fix – Fixed potential gateway deadlock when closing streams

ExacqVision Mobile

Feature – Update SDK for Android 12 support

Feature – New Scrollable timeline for search

ExacqVision Enterprise Manager

Bug Fix – Fixed infinite camera permissions from bad user roles

Exacq Hardware

2nd Generation of G-Series PoE system replacing 1st Gen

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2022-09 September Quarterly Release Training

*There appears to have been a slight bug in the presentation recording where the video recording did not capture the videos being played on the screen. The links below will provide access to the PowerPoint file and individual demonstration videos.


ExacqVision Server

Bug Fix – Removed limit of 256 devices displayed for Access Control plugins, only visible when using Access Control with Associations or Maps

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with Illustra3 and Illustramultipi that could cause cameras to be stuck in a Connecting state after reboot

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where Edgestor was not backfilling data from Illustra3pi cameras due to Edgestor crash, leaving gaps on server recordings

Bug Fix – Fixed quality setting for Illustramultipi

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with trigger inputs/alarm outputs for Illustramultipi

Bug Fix – Added retry logic on API errors for napcopi, Napco uses IIS which has a recycle time that caused authentication to fail, fix adds retry logic if error received

Bug Fix – Fixed issue causing credentials for RTSP Server not to be updated properly

Bug Fix – Corrected issue where Date/Time page was greyed out on Win7 machines

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where Dynacolor devices may repeatedly reset after user presses Reset button on PoE port in Client.

Bug Fix – Fixed viewing Live Analytics for Flex3 cameras

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where closing video stream did not close metadata stream from Illustra3pi

Bug Fix – Fixed propagating motion alarms on disabled context streams on Illustra3pi

Bug Fix – Fixed setting transport and re-reading URL for continuous metadata from Illustra3pi

Bug Fix – For Illustra3pi and Illustramultipi, use friendly name for analytics that provide bounding box

Enhancement – Added motion support for March Network cameras using Onvif

Enhancement – Support for Redvision RVX2 added to Onvif plugin

Enhancement – Support for Sunell with transport RTSP added for Onvif

Enhancement – Improvements made for Last Motion event on context streams

Enhancement – Adjustments made to parsing Audio Output name for Illustramultipi

Enhancement – Removed eDVR and XDVAPI license handling

Enhancement – §Homogenized analytic values for Axis, Samsung/Hanwha, Tycodlpi; Presents “Person” instead of “Human”, “Bicycle” instead of “Bike”

Enhancement – Added support for Axis’ new metadata style used in their 11.0 firmware

Feature – Added support for vehicle and clothing color provided by Illustra3pi and Illustramultipi cameras

ExacqVision Client

Bug Fix – Reset search item flags when sending new search requests, fixes issue when Search stops working if server connection lost mid-search

Bug Fix – Don’t send scrub request if waiting for summary response

Bug Fix – Prevent potential crash on Association config page if a camera with associations was deleted

Bug Fix – Initialize Digital PTZ settings to Client settings when plugin does not send them, related to changes made for body worn cameras

Bug Fix – Prevent toast messages for streaming BWCs on system disconnect

Bug Fix – Reset camera connection status on system disconnect

Bug Fix – Disabled BWC audio devices on Audio configuration page

Bug Fix – Prevent security integration sources from being displayed twice in bookmark editing tree

Bug Fix – Fixed potential crash when adding new IP serial port and config update occurs

Bug Fix – Prevent client crash with double-clicking on grid divider in List View

Bug Fix – Prevent client crash on OSX when clicking calendar controls

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with export failure if config page options in settings file

Enhancement – Prevent some analytic search filters that didn’t make sense, non-sensical combinations of operator logic

Enhancement – Don’t request event data in response to Show Conditions panel, caused Search to stop working when connection to Server was lost mid-search

Enhancement – Display analytic colors above bounding boxes

ExacqVision Web Service

Bug Fix – Added libreadline8 dependency for the Ubuntu 22.04 installer

Bug Fix – Fix made to data races related to search and discovery

Bug Fix – Update search session keep alive when search frame is retrieved

Enhancement – Add search only status to cameras and audio streams

ExacqVision Mobile

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where Number of Servers Connected displayed in menu bar was incorrect

Bug Fix – Disable Autocorrect for Add Server page

Bug Fix – Removed Delete icon from Focus View mode

Bug Fix – Accidental scrub bar touches open Focus View

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with truncated camera pagination

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where rotating to landscape display and back made bottom row OSDs disappear

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where software was crashing when searching using server time

Bug Fix – Corrected issue where Views on iOS were not loading video

Bug Fix – Case sensitive issue on Add Server page, client did not handle adding system with capital letters in address

Bug Fix – Mobile app Login button not responding to EM sync login

Enhancement – Hide Search Only cameras from Live

Feature – Remove the data usage prompts and data collection, temp removal for launch due to requirements by Apple

ExacqVision Enterprise Manager

Bug Fix – Fixed showing deleted servers in the search results

Bug Fix – Fixed server configs from being checked for failover or updates

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2022-06 June Quarterly Release Training

ExacqVision Server

Bug Fix – Fixed issue preventing DMP device from being deleted

Bug Fix – Fixed plugins that could potentially cause system stall during shutdown

Bug Fix – Fixed problem wherein adding Illustra devices with Onvif caused flood of configuration messages to logs

Bug Fix – Fixed problem with SSO if AES encryption enabled on Active Directory

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with motion window coordinates on ACTi platform C cameras to account for mirror/flip

Bug Fix – Fixed issue for disk prep on zero drive systems with RAID, disk prep was not partitioning correctly on RAID systems

Bug Fix – Fixed issue parsing analytic configuration from Illustra3 plugin

Bug Fix – Fixed issue showing WDR setting for Axis devices with firmware 6.5+

Bug Fix – Fixed invalid time handling for edgestor on Axis cameras

Bug Fix – Fixed problem where OS volume appeared in Network Storage on S-series

Bug Fix – Fixed issue preventing ACTi plugin from receiving all device settings

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with Kantech reporting of event times

Enhancement – Encrypt Dahua device passwords stored in config

Enhancement – Encrypt Hikvision device password stored in config

Enhancement – Show “Panasonic/i-PRO” for device plugin name/discovery

Enhancement – Prevent licensing systems with locally administered MAC addresses

Enhancement – SysmgmtPI to support disk monitoring on NVMe drives

Enhancement – Improved plugin responsiveness for several access control plugins

Enhancement – Standardized object classification naming for axispi, illustra3pi, samsungpi, and tycodlpi

Enhancement – Export server, camera, integration, and association details on CSV or PDF server reports

Feature – Removed support for eDVR capture boards

Feature – Object classification search

Feature – Illustra Pro Multisensor support – new illustramultipi plugin

ExacqVision Client

Bug Fix – Fixed potential crash selecting key word filters and broken event back buttons

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with stalling exports on Linux machines

Bug Fix – Fixed issue sizing bounding boxes for analytic searches

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where clearing search cache started downloading again

Bug Fix – Fixed issue regarding warning message when searching for analytics on system that does not support object classification

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where only one person key appeared in results if multiple persons matched

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where client would disconnect if server too busy to reply with heartbeat

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with selectable fields on Enterprise Notifications page

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with hang during video preview on Mac’s with M1 chip

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with error message displaying web panel config pages if page failed cert validation

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where LDAP users were unable to create User View

Bug Fix – Show LDAP user name rather than GUID under username for View

Bug Fix – Resolved issue with client crashed caused by other software using Boost libraries

Enhancement – Added support for Raw PCM16 audio encoding

Enhancement – New installs group sources by device

Enhancement – Last motion station added to camera grid

Enhancement – Improvements to UI for analytic search

Enhancement – Ability to enable/disable specific analytic overlays

Enhancement – Added CSV support for system report generation

Enhancement – Filter for analytics based on specific object types in search timeframe

ExacqVision Web Service

Bug Fix – Fixed problem where enabling HTTP redirect to HTTPS provided an internal IP address

Bug Fix – Fixed problem displaying groups or maps from different systems when the groups or maps have the same name

Bug Fix – Ensure frpc is properly restarted after authorization failure

Bug Fix – Removal of token exchange with web relay

ExacqVision Mobile

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with app crashing on Android when resetting all all data

Bug Fix – Disable navigation drawer slide if no servers added

Bug Fix – Fixed issues with views created in mobile which weren’t updating to proper cameras

Bug Fix – Fixed back button action from Doors page

Bug Fix – Fixed time selection issue where calendar incorrectly adjusts for DST

Bug Fix – Disable Full Screen button for Video Push if pushing is not possible

Bug Fix – Only allow Video Push of currently displayed cameras

Bug Fix – Fixed issue with mobile notifications from Event Monitoring or Analytics

Enhancement – Login page UI changes

Enhancement – Live scroll view

Enhancement – Reorganization of configuration pages

Enhancement – Search page will show ‘No Video Available’ instead of ‘Unknown Error’

Enhancement – Next view changed from button to Right/Left swipes

Enhancement – Added Edit Panels button to allow rearranging live camera panels

Feature – Added Search to context menu

Feature – Added Overflow menu to app bar

Feature – Disable zoom when viewing a 1×1 panel

Feature – Keep track of scroll position

Feature – Added support for multitasking on latest iOS devices

Enterprise Manager

Bug Fix – Fixed LDAP user authentication

Bug Fix – Updated server license requests to avoid error caused by length of URL

Bug Fix – Remove password complexity requirement for SMTP

Bug Fix – Fixed issue opening EM Shell on Ubuntu due to missing module

Bug Fix – Fixed issue where checking for server updates with no servers caused 500 error

Enhancement – Improved efficiency of assigning servers to importers

Enhancement – Automatic SSL migration support for .DEB installer

Enhancement – Clean up orphaned server configs more often

Enhancement – Replacement of Apache Solr with Elastic

Illustra

Release of Pro Multisensor cameras

Illustra Body Worn Cameras – Removed from marketing for 22.06 release, pushed to 22.09. Still available to those with the equipment and assistance with setup from Product Management.

Appendix

Review of how Cloud Drive is different from Cloudvue

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Configuration

Getting Started with the exacqVision Client

Systems

Add Systems

Client Settings

Joystick

Indicators

Event Monitoring

Groups

Maps

Views

Tours

Layouts

Enterprise System

Web Panels

System Information and Logs

System Configuration

Add IP Cameras – Manual

Add IP Cameras – Auto

Add IP Cameras – Quick Add

Camera Recording

Camera Settings

Audio Inputs and Outputs

Trigger Inputs and Alarm Outputs

RTSP Server

Storage

Serial Ports

Serial Profiles

Notifications

Auto Export

Event Linking

Schedules

Archiving

Cloud Drive Setup – Customer Side

Camera Associations

Custom Icons & File Management

Users

Live

Getting Started with the exacqVision Client

Views

Tours

Layouts

Event Monitoring

Camera Associations

exacqReplay

Search

Timeline Search

Thumbnail Search

List Search

Smart Search

Direct Search

Bookmarks and Cases

Report Mode

Export and Burn to Disc

Export File Types

Web Service

Web Service Setup

Exacq Cloud-Hosted Web Service Relay

Enterprise Manager

Installing Enterprise Manager

Enterprise Manager Groups

Enterprise Manager Domain

Enterprise Manager Add Servers

Enterprise Manager User Roles

Enterprise Manager Users

Enterprise Manager Rules

Enterprise Manager Failover

Enterprise Manager Server Configuration Backup

Enterprise Manager Software Updates

Enterprise Manager Maintenance Mode

Enterprise Manager License Management

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2022-03 March Quarterly Release Training

exacqVision Client 

* Enhancement – Show toast for all web panels that fail cert setting checks. 

* Enhancement – Added separate archive rate and upload rate fields for archive targets that report them. 

* Enhancement – Add Enter to the default DCZ joystick profile 

* Enhancement – Added Select Camera joystick button action 

* Enhancement – Added numeric key joystick button actions 

* Enhancement – Support up to 128 joystick buttons on Windows 

* Enhancement – Added new indicator to suggest enabling password strengthening and augmented authentication. 

* Enhancement – Add camera web configuration page within the client. 

* Enhancement – Updated status text for cloud drive 2.0 configuration process 

* Enhancement – Added indicator for new cloud drive camera subscriptions available  

* Enhancement – Added indicator for incomplete archive configuration 

* Enhancement – cloud drive help hyperlink on Archives page navigates to user manual  

exacqVision Server 

* Enhancement – itv2pi – Add support for DSC PowerSeries Pro 

* Enhancement – SysmgmtPI – Include raw output from sysinfo script in server log at LOG_DEBUG level, to include in support exports. 

* Enhancement – brivopi – Support Brivo access control system 

* Bug Fix – SoundPI – Fix crash on opening input stream in Linux. 

* Bug Fix – SoundPI – Fix config shifting in both Windows and Linux that broke recording and event linkages with record audio target. 

* Bug Fix – SoundPI – Eliminate low-level PortAudio, PulseAudio, and libasound warnings. 

* Bug Fix – SoundPI – Improve inconsistent number of detected devices, and ambiguous naming. 

* Enhancement – onvifnvcpi – Add Motion topics for X2 Redvision cameras. 

* Enhancement – onvifnvcpi – Add support for Turing-U motion and analytics. 

 * Enhancement – onvifnvcpi – Add support for SCW uniview alias 

* Enhancement – ActiPI, AxisPI, SamsungPI, illustra3PI, onvifnvcpi, panasonicpi, SonyPI, VivotekPI, ccurePI, kantechpi – Encrypt passwords stored in config. 

 * Enhancement – archivepi – Updated to Smartvue SDK 22.1.0 and latest bundle.crt 

* Enhancement – illustra3pi – Add support for the queue analytic 

* Enhancement – hikvisionpi – Support displaying and modifying motion mask when camera is in corridor mode. 

* Enhancement – illustra3pi – Support Tamper detection. 

* Enhancement – samsungpi – Add override for using the camera timezone 

 * Enhancement – itv2pi – Add the option to filter out null zones since they can cause confusion for users. 

* Enhancement – archivepi – Cloud drive related certificate is no longer removed during restart 

 * Enhancement – axispi – Support radar detection events

* Enhancement – psfpi – Throttle audio as well as video when the system is throttling. 

* Bug Fix – psfpi – Changed to time based cache rather than packets to address an issue related to push to talk 

exacqVision Web Service 

* Bug Fix – Corrected version of mobile interface that is packaged. 

exacqVision Mobile 

* Enhancement – For Search Only, display No Video Available instead of Unknown Error 

* Enhancement – Live scroll view. 

* Enhancement – Reorganize configuration pages 

* Enhancement – Display messages below icons on video error 

* Enhancement – Added support for searching cloud drive 2.0 

* Bug Fix – Search Timeline metadata should be displayed by default

* Bug Fix – Attempt to reconnect to web servers when internet connection comes back 

* Bug Fix – Stop resubscribe to video on layout change 

* Bug Fix – Added space for the iOS home bar 

exacqVision Enterprise Manager 

* Enhancement – Add Reset importer failure counter after some time 

* Enhancement – Update JQuery to 3.6.0 

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2021-09 September Quarterly Release Training

Feature:

  • Client – Enhancement – Restricted view windows. – #21926
  • Server – Feature – Restricted view windows. – #22863
    • Exports only allowed for .psx and .exe
    • Requires password to hide – on a timer (5 minutes)

Client

  • Enhancement – macOS – Force client into dark theme to match OS setting.
  • Enhancement – Ability to password protect and encrypt exe and psx exports. – #22461
    • Change requires xml, so feature not available for .ps, .avi, .mov, etc…
    • Blocks old Client/ePlayer ability to play new exports with new enhanced features.
  • Enhancement – Upgraded oncam dewarping library to add support for C-08 cameras. – #23050
    • C-12 and C-08 required this change.
    • Windows and Linux only
  • Enhancement – new color definition for partition status – #21473
  • Enhancement – Modified maps to show the same flashing colors from associations for inputs in the arming exit delay state.
    • Specific to DSC
  • * Enhancement – Add ability to create/delete presets from live video. – #21584

Server

  • Feature – axispi – Add support for Axis Object Analytics
    • Transitioned to querying from camera rather than knowing what to request.
    • Some (confusing) elements may show up in the GUI based upon what the camera tells us.
    • No expected issues with what was working before.
  • Feature – illustra3pi – Add support for Illustra Object Analytics
    • Transitioned to querying from camera rather than knowing what to request.
  • Enhancement – illustra3pi – Update how rule names are displayed in the client
    • Whatever the camera tells us is what we display.
  • Enhancement – illustra3pi – Always display temperature overlay for thermal cameras
  • Enhancement – kantechpi – Add metadata to log events – #18476
  • Enhancement – onvifnvcpi – Add support for SpotterRF and new VICON models – #22792 #23053
  • Enhancement – rtspserverpi – Provide the ability to search for video with out a specific end date and time. – #22982
  • Enhancement – samsungpi – Add the ability to configure more than 8 analytics rules – #22929
  • Enhancement – streampi, common, xml – Flush file contents to disk after saving config. – #23067
    • Protects against some race conditions
  • Enhancement – streampi – support for PTZ Preset Admin privilege
    • Live privilege now exists allowing creation of preset from Live page.
  • Enhancement – SysmgmtPI – Removed sensor and watchdog support for X8SIA, DQ67EP, D525MW, D2500CC, RX67Q, D510MO, S1200KP, and Granite Well motherboards. Removed unused support for CNCT6793. Also removed wx usage. – #23125

Web Service

  • Enhancement – Remove archive credentials from output if passthrough user. – #23119

Mobile

  • Enhancement – Updated search date/time selection dialogs

Enterprise Manager

  • Enhancement – Improves importer queue efficiency – #17654
    • Faster DB writing in batches
  • Enhancement – Migrate rule add/edit page to React – #23087
  • Enhancement – Migrate rules list page to React – #23087
  • Enhancement – Add new rule event condition lasted for – #22926
  • Enhancement – Re-added recurring config backups – #22793 #23052
    • Removed when we adding automatic weekly backups
  • Bug Fix – Fix failover when password strengthening is enabled on protected server – #23102
  • Apache Solr 7.5 update will likely be backpatched – #23062
    • Won’t happen with remote update, will need to run installer manually.
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