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iCatcher Console Change Log

For Version 6 series

Build 6.3.3 - 27/01/2021

  • Security fixes
  • Improved handling of Hikvision cameras with third stream
  • Improvements to web server for PCI compliance

Build 6.3.2 - 12/09/2020

  • Security fixes
  • Improved PTZ handling for ONVIF cameras
  • Fixed high DPI monitor handling

Build 6.1.20 - 28/01/2015

  • Improved the responsiveness of joystick and mouse control through iDomain.
  • Ensured the scheduler settings are created when the service is started.
  • Fixed disabled I/O devices appearing in remote clients and the web view.
  • Fixed some H.264 streams with unusual resolutions rendering with coloured banding.
  • Fixed the remote Console authentication details not working when containing certain characters.
  • Fixed some crashes in the H.264 decoder when changing between different resolutions.
  • Fixed a crash when encoding soem very large iPEG frames.
  • Fixed some settings of the remote admin pages not applying correctly.
  • Allowed I/O systems to reconnect automatically.
  • Correctly handled disconnection notifications from the Net2 client.
  • Fixed the test alerts blocking Console until the end of the retries.
  • Fixed the bottom 3 images of the "grouped" web view layout not jumping to the selected feed.
  • Updated camera support:
    • Axis F34
    • Axis M1054
    • Axis M1144-L
    • Axis M3014
    • Axis P5512
    • Axis V5914 and V5915
    • Hikvision DS-2CD2132F-I
    • Hikvision DS-2CD2632F-I

Build 6.1.17 - 27/07/2015

  • In-camera motion detection for reduced bandwidth and better performance.
  • Axis Physical Access Control integration for enhanced physical security.
  • Better support for corridor mode cameras.
  • Improved notifications when there are problem with the storage drives or archiving.
  • Improved iDomain functionality with full support for alternative addresses.
  • Retry sending alerts when there are temporary failures.
  • Video export over longer periods when the file size exceeds 2GiB.

Build 6.0.53 - 18/02/2015

  • Updated the LightwaveRF driver to work with the new firmware.
  • Fixed Vivotek cameras ending up with a very high quality set when configured with ONVIF.
  • Fixed the feed not starting on the schedule.
  • Queried the ONVIF device for the correct addresses for the PTZ and media services.
  • Disabled the Expect header in the ONVIF service requests.
  • Corrected a spelling mistake in the major version upgrade warning.
  • Stopped the archive checks being done in Smart Client.
  • Fixed events appearing in the event list out of order.
  • Corrected the sort order on the event list date filter.
  • Fixed a double free of the image source when events come in and the window closes at the same time.
  • Fixed a crash when the camera disconnects or ends the RTSP stream.
  • Fixed a crash when loading a layout with a feed that was in full screen mode.
  • Updated camera support:
    • Axis M3027-PVE
    • Axis P1428-E
    • Hikvision DS-2CD2032-I

Build 6.0.49 - 10/12/2014

  • Fixed the web playback server locking up with an infinite loop when seeking before the first frame.
  • Fixed the list of high profile IDCs to include 138 instead of 144.
  • Increased the shared memory buffer for H.264 decoding to 2MiB.
  • Fixed sequential I frames being chunked into the same frame.
  • Fixed the pre event buffer being saved even when configured not to save motion.
  • Updated the Java applet with a new certificate.
  • Added new models to the wizard.

Build 6.0.48 - 17/10/2014

  • Fixed external application actions not always parsing macros.
  • Correctly stopped and started iDomain feeds with Console.
  • Updated jQuery to 1.11.1 to resolve various XSS issues.
  • Added a GUI to add PTZ commands for the Pelco, Genie, and Etrovison PTZ drivers.
  • Fixed a crash when receiving a single JPEG frame that is larger than 1MB.
  • Fixed various problems with ONVIF discovery and configuration that causes cameras not to appear or fail during configuration.
  • Fixed an error when processing a page alert with a blank/default FTP folder.
  • Added Luminite Genesis PIR support.
  • Fixed the execute action requiring an executable path to be quoted.
  • Updated camera support:
    • Axis M1145, M1145-L
    • Axis M3005-V
    • Axis P3905 and P3915

Build 6.0.45 - 11/08/2014

  • Fixed a crash when attempting to drag a plan item from the tree.
  • Added a configurable delay before sending admin alerts for lost feeds.
  • Removed the option to set the analytic stream resolution via the feed wizard.
  • Fixed an error in the wizard when adding an Axis M3014, M3114, M3204, or P8514.
  • Updated camera support:
    • Hikvision DS-2CD3332-I
    • Panasonic WV-SW174W

Build 6.0.44 - 24/07/2014

  • Fixed an error on the RTSP analytic stream with cameras in corridor mode.

Build 6.0.43 - 07/07/2014 - Initial release

  • Preconditions for actions allowing a schedule to be set for when they can run.
  • Aggregate I/O devices that can consolidate many different sensor and I/O values into a single value.
  • New fully integrated alerting engine.
  • Scheduled profiles for feed configuration and alerting.
  • FTP upload triggered from an action or I/O device.
  • Video export in iDomain playback from remote Consoles.
  • Tripwires that can count objects touching as well as crossing.
  • The full feed names shown when viewing the history folders in Windows Explorer.
  • Alert arming and disarming.
  • ONVIF camera discovery and configuration.