Note:
For reference purposes, the middle number in the build refers to the build number of XPression with which Zeus was compiled with. It is recommended that the XPression installed match.
Version 1.####.42
- Desktop - Added fix for white capture preview in the Input Monitor (when 'Freeze' button is pressed).
- Desktop - Fixed bug with sequencer item drag/drop to Output3 and Output4 monitor that blocked the item from playing on those outputs.
Version 1.3836.41
- Desktop - Added support for Temporary Sequence when opening a new Sequence.
- Desktop - Added Preference to enable usage of Temporary Sequence on opening a new Sequence. Default is set to true.
- Desktop - On closing a temporary sequence, the user is prompted on whether to save any changes made to the temporary sequence back to the original.
- Desktop - Add support for up to 4 output channels.
- Desktop - Add a framebuffer tab in preferences dialog to help with setting up output channels and framebuffer to use for showing Live Input content on the UI (Input Monitor).
- Desktop - Fixed a bug with an initial install of Zeus on a new system where the 'IsTemporary' field is missing from the 'Sequence' table.
Version 1.3836.40
- ZeusWeb - Added filename to title bar of preview and examine asset windows.
- ZeusWeb - Added Zeus icon to pop up windows.
- ZeusWorkerService - Added recommended fix for HttpClient usage.
- Desktop - Fixed a bug with the Sequence View's ONLINE button not being set to OFFLINE when another Sequence is set ONLINE if the Sequence View is not the active tab in the tab-strip.
- Desktop - Increased FolderListView and SequencerView font size from 8 points to 10 points.
- Desktop - Added column to show row numbers in SequencerViews.
- Desktop - Enabled Keyboard Navigation for Folder TreeView control.
Version 1.3836.39
- Desktop - Fixed a bug with the duration timer not counting down when a sequence item from the active sequence is taken to it's asset channel by drag/drop or by pressing the Take button in the Command bar.
- Desktop - Fixed a bug which shows an exception dialog on copying content from one folder view to another folder view.
Version 1.3836.38
- Desktop - Fixed a bug with playing the previously selected sequence item on space key press when a new item was dragged/dropped in its place.
Version 1.3836.37
- Desktop - Rebuilt with XPression 7.0 build 3836 which has the fix (as of build 3835) for the infrequent problem of delaying the render pipeline for a few seconds.
Version 1.3802.37
- Desktop - Added log messages for Freeze, Unfreeze, Capture Save, Quick Capture Save, Full Search and Quick Search commands.
Version 1.3802.36
- ZeusWeb - increase the max file size of imported images to 100 MB
Version 1.3802.35
- Desktop - Fixed bug with changing position of a Sequencer View column not refreshing the Sequence Items. This resulted in some of the fields showing previous data (with the incorrect data type) after scrolling the contents.
Version 1.3802.34
- ZeusWeb - Possible fix for dragging folder items into a sequence not working on certain systems.
Version 1.3802.33
- Desktop - Removed usage of FolderListView::RefreshItem() which isn't really needed and at the same time can cause constant updating of a FolderListView, which in turn, can cause the UI to become unresponsive.
Version 1.3802.32
- Desktop - Replaced individual DbSupport instances with a pool of instances managed by a global DbPoolMgr instance.
- Desktop - Fixed an issue with acquiring video info from newly copied video clip files.
- Desktop - Fixed issue with FormEditClip with handling 0 frame count clip files (caused by the newly copied video clips issue).
- Desktop - Changed Space key handling for FolderListViews to be Ctrl+Space key. Space key press is now exclusively intended for Online Sequences.
- Desktop - Set default sort for folder list views to be TimeStamps in descending order.
- Desktop - Removed excessive debug log messages when checking for proxy clips in folders.
Version 1.3802.31
- ZeusWeb - Fix ZeusWeb install issue in version 30 build
- ZeusWeb - Sort the folder content view Time Stamp column by the IngestTimeStamp not the asset TimeStamp
Version 1.3802.30
- Desktop - Fix for issue caused by simultaneous DB access for both image/proxy clip generations and acquiring Zeus data items.
Version 1.3802.29
- Desktop - Allow a space bar press to control the online sequence if the online sequence window doesn't have focus
- ZeusWeb - Fix sorting error in folder content view grid
- ZeusWeb - Fix sequence item duration in sequence window
Version 1.3802.28
- Desktop - Fixed an exception in SequenceListCustomCellElement::Synchronize() which can occur when a column's position is changed by the user.
- Desktop - Fixed a issue in FormEditClip which didn't handle invalid trim points correctly.
- Desktop - Added option to use XPression render lock on video's that have non-zero trim in values.
Version 1.3802.27
- Desktop - Added support for showing or hiding Brand, Category and Description fields in both Folder and Sequencer Views.
- Desktop - Change Sequence Play\Stop button to an Online\Offline button to activate the sequence. A spacebar press will play the first selected item.
- ZeusWeb - Added support for showing or hiding fields in both Folder and Sequencer windows.
Version 1.3802.26
- Desktop - Added another check for null elements when sorting FolderView assets (when showing assets in Contents mode).
- ZeusWeb - Updated head to latest revision for ZeusWeb. Version 25 of Zeus did not incorporate the changes in the build.
- ZeusWeb - Fix scrolling and search related issues.
Version 1.3802.25
- Desktop - Fixed issue with unhandled exceptions in FolderView which were caused by columns being hidden or shown.
- Desktop - Fixed issue with 'Restore Layout' command not properly handling opened SequencerViews.
- Desktop - Clears outputs on closing Zeus.
Version 1.3802.24
- Desktop - fixes issue with the previous build being built against the wrong version of XPression
Version 1.3802.23
- Desktop - fix a sequence item added from a search asset showing the unavailable status
- Desktop - when deleting an asset cleanup related search assets and sequence items
- ZeusWeb - When deleting an asset also delete all search items and sequence items for that asset
ZeusWeb - fix search bugs
ZeusWeb - fix scrollbar issues after collapsing \ expanding sequence and folder dock windows
ZeusWeb - update the delete asset from a search folder confirmation message
Version 1.3802.22
- Desktop - Don't allow duplicate assets in a search folder
- Desktop - Add parentID to Asset table to track what Asset a search asset belongs to
- Desktop - Fix exceptions when dragging sequence items around
- ZeusWeb - Don't allow duplicate assets in a search folder
ZeusWeb - Add parentID to Asset table to track what Asset a search asset belongs to
- ZeusWeb - Fix imported images not showing up in a search
Version 1.3802.21
- Desktop - Fixed bug with the Rewind transport control not rewinding to the clip's/sequencer item's trim in value.
Version 1.3802.20
- Desktop - Fixed bugs related to not playing clip assets and sequence items based on the trim in and out values.
- Desktop - Fixed bug with the Pause & Resume transport controls not being disabled after a clip sequence item finishes playing.
- Desktop - Disabled editing of sequence item duration in the Sequence Items dialog and on the Sequence grid cell if the item is not a clip or sub-clip.
- Desktop - Disabled editing of sequence item Trim In and Out cells on the Sequence grid. This should be done using the 'Edit Video Clip' dialog instead.
- Desktop - Fixed display of duration timecodes of sequence items to match that of the trimmed in/out values of a clip or sub-clip.
Version 1.3802.19
- Desktop - Modified sequencer playback such that when an item is taken to air, the next active item in the sequence is selected, allowing the operator to press the space bar key to play it if so desired.
Version 1.3802.18
- Desktop - Fixed crash during proxy clip generation.
Version 1.3802.17
- Desktop - Fixed bug which required 2 space bar key presses before selected sequence item is played when the "Auto off at end of Video" preference option is enabled.
Version 1.3802.16
- ZeusWeb - fix delete asset
- ZeusWeb - fix multi file upload
- ZeusWeb - fix scrolling back to top when pop up window closes
Version 1.3802.15
- ZeusWeb - improve responsiveness of Zeus browser
- ZeusWeb - fix multi file uploads
- ZeusWeb - ability to select the size of the picon in the sequence window
Version 1.3802.14
- Desktop - Fixed issue with slow update of folder view while new assets are being added or deleted
- Desktop - Fixed issue with folder view scrolling to the bottom (or top) after an update (due to asset changes)
Version 1.3802.13
- Desktop - increased the size of the countdown timer in the Sequencer View
- Desktop - added missing tooltips to command bar buttons
- Desktop - fixed a bug that caused an untrapped exception to appear when scrolling down on a folder view with a very large number of items.
Version 1.3802.12
- Desktop - Added support for user to show/hide various columns in the Folder and Sequencer List Views via a right-click on the grid headers.
- Desktop - Added Preference settings in the View tab to allow setting of default column visibility for Folder and Sequencer ListViews
- Desktop - Fixed a bug with opening a new FolderListView in the Icons mode when the tab had a previously closed FolderListView that was in Content view mode.
- Desktop - Changed 'Title' labels to show as 'Brand'.
- ZeusWeb - multi image upload support
- ZeusWeb - rename Title field labels to Brand
Version 1.3802.11
- ZeusWeb - Fix setting picon from web browser
Version 1.3802.10
- Desktop - Added transport controls (Re-cue, Pause, Resume) to Output1 and Output2 mini-monitors on the UI.
- Desktop - Added 'Examine Asset' right-click menu option to the Sequencer View.
- Desktop - Added 'Set all Sequence Item Channels' right-click menu option to the Sequencer View. This option allows the wholesale changing of the output channels for all the sequence items in the Sequence.
- Desktop - Modified the 'Asset Properties' dialog in the Sequencer View to allow changing of the Sequence Item's output channel.
- Desktop - Modified Sequence playback functionality to allow for last second changes to a subsequent sequence item's properties.
- Desktop - Fixed a minor bug with an erroneously repeated log message when updating the DB to version 9.
- Desktop - Fixed a bug that occurred on launching Zeus on a fresh install. When creating the Assets table in the Zeus schema, the 'IngestTimeStamp' field was missing.
- Desktop - Fixed a bug caused by a precision error on loading sequence items from the DB which sometimes resulted in an item's duration being 1 frame less.
- Desktop - Fixed a bug with the Sequencer Play/Stop button not switching to the Stop image when pressed.
- Desktop - Fixed a bug with the Sequencer Stop function which caused both Output1 and Output2 to be cleared even if only one of the outputs is ever used by the Sequence.
Version 1.3802.9
- Desktop - If a sequence item is unchecked (Disabled) the item will drop to the bottom of the sequence. If it is rechecked (Enabled), it will become the lowermost checked item
Desktop - fix periodic refresh of input preview window causing a window to appear\disappear on the desktop
- Desktop - fix sequencer related errors
- Desktop - Fixed bug with not ingesting new assets when they are added to a folder that is not opened in a Folder View
- Desktop - implement drag and drop of items between sequences
- Desktop - fix pressing spacebar in a Non-Active Sequence window caused the Active Sequence to play an item based on the Non-Active Sequence window index
- Desktop - fix processing of shortcut keys if sequencer window is floating
- Desktop - fix poor quality thumbnails
- ZeusWeb - cleanup folder and sequence item context menu options (rename Preview to Edit Video Clip, add Examine Asset)
- ZeusWeb - add examine asset dialog
- ZeusWeb - implement drag and drop of items between sequences
- ZeusWeb - fix context menu related issues when multiple folder and sequence windows are open
- ZeusWeb - add support for deleting assets
- ZeusWeb - add support for importing assets into folders.
- ZeusWeb - If a sequence item is unchecked (Disabled) the item will drop to the bottom of the sequence. If it is rechecked (Enabled), it will become the lowermost checked item
Version 1.3802.8
- Desktop - change sequence item Play Mode values to Follow \ Manual
Desktop - spacebar will play selected sequence item
Desktop - implement Manual \ Follow sequence item playback logic
Desktop - folder content view column headers are now clickable and will change the list sort order when clicked
- Desktop - add Save Search dialog to allow a saved search to be named
Desktop - Added IngestTimeStamp field to AssetInfo to hold the datetime value of when the Asset was ingested into the DB. The original TimeStamp value still represents the Asset media's file timestamp.
Desktop - Update DB Assets table to include IngestTimeStamp field. Using DbVersion 9.
Desktop - Set the Folders Details view to show the IngestTimeStamp data in the TimeStamp column.
Desktop - Made Folders Details view header columns clickable for changing the sort order.
Desktop - Added read-only textboxes in Asset Properties dialog (FormSaveAsset) to show the Asset's TimeStamp and IngestTimeStamp data.
Desktop - FormExamineAsset modified to show both the File and Ingest time stamps.
Desktop - Fixed a bug with opening a new Folder view with items that have invalid thumbnail sizes.
- Desktop - Fixed issue with Reusing Search folders that seem to reuse folders randomly instead of using the oldest one
Desktop - Fixed issue with Sequencer View initially showing horizontally cropped images when first opened and the default thumbnail size is MEDIUM or larger.
Desktop - added dialog (FormAssetChannel) to assign a channel value for all assets in a Folder
Desktop - added Preference for setting a channel to new assets
Desktop - fixed issue with fuzzy images in the output monitor on the UI
Desktop - fixed issue with Search folders not being reused properly
Desktop - thumbnails appear much faster when dragging and dropping assets into virtual folders
Desktop - on showing search results, thumbnails appear much faster when searched assets are added to a virtual search folder
Desktop - modified unused dialg (FormMsgBox) to show drop-down control with options for choosing which virtual folder to hold new search results. Also allows for appending results to folder.
Desktop - fixed issue with Virtual folder names with single quotes
Desktop - fixed issue with FindDockWindow() not finding a window with the given name
Desktop - fixed issue with Removing/Deleting a Folder leaving Sequences that belong to the Folder still showing (eventhough the Sequence has also been removed/deleted)
ZeusWeb - Updated the Asset class and DB access functions to include the IngestTimeStamp field.
ZeusWeb - Added the TimeStamp column to the Folder Details View showing the assets' IngestTimeStamp data.
- ZeusWeb - fix folder asset right click context menu not showing in content view
- ZeusWeb - change sequence item Play Mode values to Follow \ Manual
- ZeusWeb - add Save Search dialog to allow a saved search to be named
- ZeusWeb - folder content view column headers are now clickable and will change the list sort order when clicked
- ZeusWeb - disabled paging in folder content view list
Version 1.3802.7
- Desktop - fix sequence control height when sequence window is resized
- Desktop - improvements to input preview window initialization and cleanup
- Desktop - fixed issue with generating Proxy Clips for long video clips. For long clips, the proxy file appears to exist but may not be complete when Zeus attempts to get a thumbnail source frame from it.
- Desktop - fixed issue with Edit Video Clip dialog hanging when playing or scrubbing long video clips.
- ZeusWeb - alpha numeric sorting of sequences in tree view
- ZeusWeb - add ability to create video sub-clips from folder context menu
- ZeusWeb - add ability to drag folder items into virtual folders
- ZeusWeb - refresh folder and sequence when an item is dragged in
- ZeusWeb - fix folder item context menu loading of folder sequences under 'Add to Sequence' sub menu
Version 1.3802.6
- Desktop - Recompiled for XPression 7.0 3802 (fix for odd artifacts in Matrox output).
- Desktop - Fixed Check DB Version code which failed when the DB was updated externally and caused the version # to remain unchanged.
- Desktop - Fixed issue with Virtual Thumbnail Folder, Remote Thumbnail Folder and RecycleBin folders not changing when the Zeus root folder is changed in the Settings file.
- Desktop - Fixed issue with Sequence items with assets that aren't available not being skipped when playing the Sequence.
- Desktop - Fixed an issue with slow start to showing of a video clip asset in a Sequence when Sequence is played for the first time after launching Zeus.
- Desktop - Fixed an issue with spurious thumbnails being generated and saved in the DB when opening a Sequence view.
- Desktop - Fixed up remaining issues of the usage of 'Preview' and 'Program' in the Command button tool tips, Right-click menu options and Frame buffer labels (after clearing output using the Command buttons).
- Desktop - Changed usage of 'Space' key in Folder view to mean take to Asset Channel & advance to next item instead of taking to 'Preview' channel and advance.
- Desktop - Fixed issue with thumbnails not changing when their thumbnail clip frame is changed or when the asset file becomes available/unavailable (due to being externally added to or removed from a Zeus folder).
- Desktop - Fixed issue with a error message being logged when opening the first Sequence view after launching Zeus.
Version 1.3798.5
- Desktop - Added support for most Remote Folder functionality except for Clip Editing (setting of in/out frame and thumbnail frames). Clip Editing won't be supported unless specifically asked for by customer.
- Desktop - Added Preference for enabling/disabling Remote Folder functionality. Disabled by default.
- Desktop - Added Preference for read-only mode for Remote Folder functionality (if enabled).
- Desktop - XPression uses AddProject instead of LoadProject; Acquires Scenes and Materials using the XPression Project instead of the Active Project.
- Desktop - fixed bug with incorrect setting of TransitionDuration (which assumed Frames instead of Milliseconds)
- Desktop - fixed bug with floating views showing generic icon instead of the Zeus icon.
- Desktop - Sequence Views & Folder Details View (ie, list views) now shows items with coloured backgrounds instead of white. Different colours indicate the type of folder - local, remote or virtual.
- Desktop - fixed bug with output push transition effects which had the image quads set to the incorrect positions at the start of the transition.
ZeusWeb - make sure folder tree view id's are unique to prevent child nodes displaying under an incorrect parent
ZeusWeb - allow folders and sequences to be dragged to either left or right dock zone windows
ZeusWeb - implement quick search and full search
ZeusWeb - fix video previews from virtual folders
Version 1.3798.4
- Desktop - Fixed bug with Sequence Items being able to have channels set to 'None'.
- Desktop - Fixed bug with newly added video clip Sequence Item showing the wrong thumbnail if a thumbnail frame is specified for the clip.
- Desktop - Fixed bug with double clicking on Image in a Sequence Item showing 'System Object'.
- Desktop - Fixed bug with deleting an asset file in a Zeus Folder using Windows Explorer. If Folder View was opened, the deleted asset Picon should have changed to red/unavailable).
- Desktop - Fixed bug with Framebuffer titles showing Program and Preview instead of Output1 and Output2.
- Desktop - Fixed bug with opened Virtual Folders not being checked and refreshed properly.
- Desktop - Fixed bug with deleting an asset from a Zeus folder via the UI not causing its duplicate asset in a Virtual Folder to be marked as unavailable.
- Desktop - Fixed bug with copying assets from a Zeus Folder 'freezes' the app while their thumbnails are being added when the assets are video clips.
- Desktop - Fixed bug with drag/drop of asset to a Sequence causing the new item's Channel to be set to None instead of Output1.
- Desktop - Fixed bug with drag/drop of an asset to a Sequence taking a bit of time to show up in the Sequence view.
- Desktop - Fixed issue with CleanupDbThumbnails() being too aggressive by cleaning up all thumbnails not generated in the same day. Thumbnails are now cleaned up for folders that are no longer in the DB instead.
- Desktop - Fixed a bug with being unable to delete assets from Virtual Folders.
- Desktop - Fixed a bug which causes refresh folder requests to fail due to deleting multiple assets externally.
- Desktop - Fixed Virtual Folder Icons and Contents view to show the correct thumbnail images for video clips.
Desktop - Fixed a bug with Search functionality broken by a change to GetAssetsForFolder() in previous version.
- Desktop - Fix a bug with loading of existing items using program, preview output channels from DB.
Desktop - Added cleaning up of virtual thumbnails and virtual thumbnail folders.
Desktop - Modified FormEditClip to use the full frame count of a video. This is still somewhat incorrect in that but doesn't cause a crash but seems to show extra black frames at the end.
- Desktop - Added Folder TreeView r-click menu option for 'Add Virtual Folder'.
- Desktop - Implemented drag and drop support of assets from Zeus Folders into Virtual Folders.
- Desktop - Modified DB to allow Title, Category and ItemDesc fields in the Asset table to be NULL.
- Desktop - Virtual Folder thumbnail source images for video clips are now saved to a separate global folder.
- ZeusWorkerService - Added service to help with doing some ZeusWeb work like exporting video frames to disk.
- ZeusWeb - show virtual folders in folder tree
Version 1.3798.3
- Desktop - moved to release build of XPression, build 3798.
- Desktop - added 'Edit Video Clip' option for Sequence View r-click menu.
Desktop - added support for ENTER key as OK button press as well as ESC key for Cancel button press for Add Sequence, Save/Edit Layouts and Renumber Asset Dialogs.
Desktop - added Image Folder View r-click menu option for 'Delete Unavailable Assets'.
- Desktop - add preference option to set default Sequence Item play mode.
- Desktop - enable decomb for proxy clip generation to reduce the combing effect seen when playing in ZeusWeb preview.
Desktop - drag & drop Assets from a Zeus Folder to another Zeus folder should now work properly.
Desktop - changed all usage of 'Program' and 'Preview' to 'Output1' and 'Output2' respectively. Also 'PGM' to 'Out1' and 'PVW' to 'Out2'.
Desktop - added 'Refresh Folders' option to the Folders TreeView r-click menu.
Desktop - folders are automatically checked to see if they are renamed or their Sequences have changed every 5 seconds.
Desktop - clean up of generated files are now carried out when Zeus is launched and whenever the user deletes assets from a folder.
Desktop - added controls for changing the Sequence Item play mode in the 'Edit Sequence Item' Dialog.
Desktop - fixed a bug with StopCurrentSequence() function which assumed that there's always an active sequence.
Desktop - fixed a bug with GetFolder(int) function which returned the first folder object instead of the one specified by the ID.
Desktop - fixed a bug in Sequence View which left the Loop button unchecked when the Sequence has Looping enabled.
Desktop - fixed a bug with renaming an opened Sequence which left the name on the Sequence View unchanged.
- ZeusWeb - added ThumbnailFrame property to Asset class.
- ZeusWeb - added picon thumbnail controls to the clip preview editor.
- ZeusWeb - added right click refresh context menus.
- ZeusWeb - updated drag handle tool tips to 'Drag to Sequence'.
- ZeusWeb - added support for reading from Zeus settings.ini file.
- ZeusWeb - uses .NET Framework 4.6.1 to match with Zeus desktop app.
- ZeusWeb - uses use Newtonsoft.Json 10.0.x.
- ZeusWeb - added In & Out columns to sequence item grid.
- ZeusWeb - added OutputChannelType enums.
- ZeusWeb - set default value for Sequence Item Channel.
- ZeusWeb - update the sequence timestamp when deleting a sequence item.
- ZeusWeb - fixed a bug in renaming a Sequence which left the StringID of the sequence unchanged.
Version 1.3759.2
- internal build
- removed packages modules from Kiln repository.
Version 1.3759.1
- initial version.