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November 10th, 2026
November 10th, 2026


'''New Features'''
'''Recording'''
* Recordings upload to VALT automatically when a session ends
* Recording Mode setting: record to VALT only, to the cart only, or to both at the same time
* New Recordings settings panel, including Recording Mode and how long recordings are kept on the cart after they reach VALT
* A Record prompt collects session information before recording starts, including an Author picked from a searchable list of the room's users
* The author list is stored on the cart and refreshed in the background, so recordings can still be started while VALT is unreachable
* Recordings made on the cart alone ask for an author, which is saved with the files
* "Finalizing Recording" is shown while a stopped recording is converted to MP4
* Recording resolution and frame rate are now cart settings
* Clearer feedback when a local recording fails
* Comment, Pause and Resume can be used on the video while the room is recording in VALT
 
'''Recordings and VALT Upload'''
* Recordings upload to VALT automatically in the background when a session ends
* Recordings already in VALT are kept on the cart as backups for 30 days, with a setting to turn the backups off
* New Recordings settings panel that gathers the recording and retention settings
* The cart asks before deleting stored recordings during a factory reset
 
'''Web Interface'''
* The Web Interface (formerly Video Download) has a login page and sessions in place of basic authentication
* It cannot be turned on while the device still has its default password
* New Settings, Information and Live Cameras pages, with live viewing and PTZ control
* Recording can be started and stopped from the Live Cameras page
* Recordings can be downloaded one at a time or several at once
* Your own TLS certificate can be uploaded for the Web Interface
* The Web Interface has its own port setting, and changing it updates the router's port forward
* The cart can host a temporary Wi-Fi network so recordings can be downloaded directly from it
* The cart can host a temporary Wi-Fi network so recordings can be downloaded directly from it
* Web Interface (formerly Video Download) has its own port setting, and changing it updates the router's port forward automatically
* The setup wizard now includes a Web Interface step
 
'''Cameras and Encoders'''
* Camera presets use the camera's own saved presets, and presets can be saved and deleted from the cart
* Streaming switches and port settings for the camera and encoders
* Streaming switches and port settings for the camera and encoders
* Expanded About screen with router details and device logins, with passwords hidden until Show Passwords is turned on
* Changing a camera or encoder IP setting moves the device to the new address
* Cameras that are HTTPS only are found and used when port 80 is closed
* The cart updates its camera's address in VALT when the cart's network address changes


'''Security'''
'''Security'''
* Each cart is provisioned with its own unique passwords for the router, camera and encoders
* Each cart is provisioned with its own unique passwords for the router, camera and encoders
* A Settings password is required during the setup wizard
* The SSH port forward to the tablet can be turned on and off in the settings
* The SSH port forward to the tablet can be turned on and off in the settings
* The Router Web Interface is off by default and has its own switch and port setting
* The Router Web Interface is off by default and has its own switch and port setting
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* The IP screen defaults to DHCP and suggests setting a DHCP reservation
* The IP screen defaults to DHCP and suggests setting a DHCP reservation
* Rooms can be created in VALT from the wizard
* Rooms can be created in VALT from the wizard
* Cameras that are HTTPS only show their https address on the VMS screen
* Skip behaves consistently on the network, VMS and Room screens
* Skip behaves consistently on the network, VMS and Room screens
* The wizard opens automatically after a factory reset
* The wizard opens automatically after a factory reset


'''Changes/Fixes'''
'''Changes/Fixes'''
* Changing a camera or encoder IP setting now moves the device to the new address
* Expanded About screen with network, router and device login details, with passwords hidden until Show Passwords is turned on
* The cart updates its camera's address in VALT when the cart's network address changes
* The Information screen's version number can be held down to start a factory reset
* The cart's time zone is set during provisioning
* The cart's time zone is set during provisioning
* Fixed a recording stall and a camera stream memory leak
* Fixed a recording stall and a camera stream memory leak
* Recordings are stored in a location that is preserved across application updates
* Recordings are stored in a location that is preserved across application updates
* Factory reset shows a progress bar, and the cart asks before deleting recordings
* Factory reset shows a progress bar
* Interface and stability improvements
* Interface and stability improvements

Latest revision as of 22:51, 11 November 2026

November 10th, 2026

Recording

  • Recording Mode setting: record to VALT only, to the cart only, or to both at the same time
  • A Record prompt collects session information before recording starts, including an Author picked from a searchable list of the room's users
  • The author list is stored on the cart and refreshed in the background, so recordings can still be started while VALT is unreachable
  • Recordings made on the cart alone ask for an author, which is saved with the files
  • "Finalizing Recording" is shown while a stopped recording is converted to MP4
  • Recording resolution and frame rate are now cart settings
  • Clearer feedback when a local recording fails
  • Comment, Pause and Resume can be used on the video while the room is recording in VALT

Recordings and VALT Upload

  • Recordings upload to VALT automatically in the background when a session ends
  • Recordings already in VALT are kept on the cart as backups for 30 days, with a setting to turn the backups off
  • New Recordings settings panel that gathers the recording and retention settings
  • The cart asks before deleting stored recordings during a factory reset

Web Interface

  • The Web Interface (formerly Video Download) has a login page and sessions in place of basic authentication
  • It cannot be turned on while the device still has its default password
  • New Settings, Information and Live Cameras pages, with live viewing and PTZ control
  • Recording can be started and stopped from the Live Cameras page
  • Recordings can be downloaded one at a time or several at once
  • Your own TLS certificate can be uploaded for the Web Interface
  • The Web Interface has its own port setting, and changing it updates the router's port forward
  • The cart can host a temporary Wi-Fi network so recordings can be downloaded directly from it
  • The setup wizard now includes a Web Interface step

Cameras and Encoders

  • Camera presets use the camera's own saved presets, and presets can be saved and deleted from the cart
  • Streaming switches and port settings for the camera and encoders
  • Changing a camera or encoder IP setting moves the device to the new address
  • Cameras that are HTTPS only are found and used when port 80 is closed
  • The cart updates its camera's address in VALT when the cart's network address changes

Security

  • Each cart is provisioned with its own unique passwords for the router, camera and encoders
  • A Settings password is required during the setup wizard
  • The SSH port forward to the tablet can be turned on and off in the settings
  • The Router Web Interface is off by default and has its own switch and port setting

Setup Wizard

  • The IP screen defaults to DHCP and suggests setting a DHCP reservation
  • Rooms can be created in VALT from the wizard
  • Skip behaves consistently on the network, VMS and Room screens
  • The wizard opens automatically after a factory reset

Changes/Fixes

  • Expanded About screen with network, router and device login details, with passwords hidden until Show Passwords is turned on
  • The Information screen's version number can be held down to start a factory reset
  • The cart's time zone is set during provisioning
  • Fixed a recording stall and a camera stream memory leak
  • Recordings are stored in a location that is preserved across application updates
  • Factory reset shows a progress bar
  • Interface and stability improvements