Mediasite Recorder 8.15.1 Release Notes

Contents

  1. Release History
  2. What's New
  3. Supported Hardware Revisions
  4. Related Information

Release history

Release Release Date
8.15.1 Tuesday, April 4th, 2023
8.15.0 Thursday, October 6, 2022
8.9.0 Monday, April 4, 2022
8.6.1 Monday, February 7, 2022
8.6.0 Monday, December 6, 2021
8.3.0 Monday, September 13, 2021
8.2.1 Tuesday, August 31, 2021
8.2.0 Monday, August 16, 2021
8.0.0 Wednesday, June 16, 2021

What's New

8.15.1 (Tuesday, April 4th, 2023)

The following Recorders are not supported by Recorder 8.15.1 and later: ML931-R0, ML941-R0, RL930-R0, RL940-R0, and RL220-R0.

New Features

Category Features
Recorder Added support for file integrity checking when upoading Presentations to MVP 8.20 and later.

Fixes

Recorder
Log Number Resolution
AVEngine#104 Fixed issue that would cause the recorder to crash when adding a MP4 video file to the Recorder software from within Mediasite Monitor.
CAPTURE#708 Fixed issue where the slide preview in the Recorder User Interface could occassionally lag behind what is being captured and streamed.
CAPTURE#730 Fixed issue where connecting composite inputs to a Recorder would displayed a garbled image.
CAPTURE#737 Fixed issue where exporting presentations from the Recorder User Interface would not function properly.
CAPTURE#741 Fixed issue where the Rotate Sources button in the Recorder User Interface would not function properly and could cause the recorder preview to stop working properly.

8.15.0 (Thursday, October 6, 2022)

The 8.15 Mediasite Recorder release is cleaning up 'experimental' features. RTMP Live Streaming is now supported and no longer experimental. RTSP/IP Input Sources are no longer supported. (Please note NDI Sources are still supported) For more information: KBA 4176

The following Recorders are not supported by Recorder 8.15 and later: ML931-R0, ML941-R0, RL930-R0, RL940-R0, and RL220-R0.

Questions on IP Input sources and Recorder support please reach out to your Sales or Support representative for more information.

New Features

Category Features
Recorder Added support for Instant On-Demand

Fixes

Recorder
Log Number Resolution
CAPTURE#701 Fixed an issue where the Recorder would crash when streaming over RTMP with a slow connection
CAPTURE#692 Fixed an issue where SSL Certificate imports were failing in the Recorder, but working in Windows
Media Platform#293 Fixed an issue where Slide output can be distorted
CAPTURE#699 Fixed an issue where the 'Configure Join' button was showing up on non-Mediasite Join Hardware
CAPTURE#668 Fixed an issue where Magewell capture devices were not working properly
CAPTURE#675 Fixed an issue where resolutions greater than 1080p were causing errors
CAPTURE#673 Fixed an issue where Export was not working correctly
CAPTURE#665 Fixed an issue where routing file sources to the slide stream could cause crashes
CAPTURE#177 Fixed an issue where framerates captured at 24fps had low quality
CAPTURE#647 Fixed an issue where the Recorder did not respect the Delcom color selection
CAPTURE#103 Fixed an issue where mp4 file source capture could be out of sync

8.9.0 (Monday, April 4, 2022)

New Features

Category Features
Recorder Added file size information added in the Recorder UI for uploaded File Sources.

Fixes

Recorder
Log Number Resolution
CAPTURE#649 Fixed an issue where the Recorder is unable to update to versions with certain numbers
CAPTURE#638 Fixed an issue where localization options when selected were not displaying properly
CAPTURE#634 Fixed an issue where Adaptive capture was not working as intended
CAPTURE#613 Fixed an issue where the Recorder could get stuck in transition states
CAPTURE#589 Fixed an issue where the Recorder Copyright date was incorrect
CAPTURE#586 Fixed an issue where the Recorder was not running after doing an update
CAPTURE#576 Fixed an issue with certain USB cameras causing preview to freeze
CAPTURE#575 Fixed an issue when the Recorder is used as a confidence monitor crashes after 2 hours
Media Platform#120 Fixed an issue where export was not working on recorded presentations
Media Platform#100 Fixed an issue where certain infrequent issues could cause audio to break during live streams
Media Platform#96 Fixed an issue where the Recorder could crash when routing file sources at certain resolutions
Media Platform#90 Fixed an issue where Slide Out and Compare views are delayed within preview

8.6.1 (Monday, February 7, 2022)

Fixes

Recorder
Log Number Resolution
CAPTURE#608 Fixed an issue where the Local Recorder UI could crash after running 2 hours
CAPTURE#607 Fixed an issue where cuts and trims done in Monitor and Recorder were not working

8.6.0 (Monday, December 6, 2021)

New Features

Category Features
Recorder Added support for MP4 and MP3 File Source inputs

Fixes

Recorder
Log Number Resolution
CAPTURE#410 Fixed an issue where Recorder Preview was a black screen when high resolution sources were used
CAPTURE#435 Fixed an issue where a presentation export could fail in Chrome with an SSL error
CAPTURE#436 Fixed an where the Recorder could crash when checking for updates
CAPTURE#461 Fixed an issue in Recorder where the quick cut and trim feature was not working
CAPTURE#475 Fixed an issue in Recorder where the preview connection may stay when it should be removed
CAPTURE#524 Fixed an issue in Recorder that was preventing image thumbnails from loading in Monitor

8.3.0 (Monday, September 13, 2021)

New Features

Category Features
Recorder Added support for RTMP streaming to 8.3 MVP
  Added an MVP compatability check that monitors Recorder updates and provides the latest compatible version with their server.

Fixes

Recorder
Log Number Resolution
CAPTURE#298 Fixed an issue where the Recorder could crash when doing an RTMP live stream with a backup server
CAPTURE#328 Fixed an issue where exporting recorded presentations from the Remote UI would not download correctly
CAPTURE#346 Fixed an issue where the build number was showing up on the Recorder update page as 'Build 0'
CAPTURE#355 Fixed an issue on the Local Recorder shell where the 'Remote URL' was blank

8.2.1 (Tuesday, August 31, 2021)

Fixes

Recorder
Log Number Resolution
CAPTURE#339 Fixed the problem in Recorder where Smooth Streaming Presentations failed to transcode on 7.6 MVP

8.2.0 (Monday, August 16, 2021)

New Features

Category Features
Recorder Recorder users can use the new 8.2 release with 7.6 Mediasite Video Platform server.

Fixes

Recorder
Log Number Resolution
CAPTURE#127 Backend changes to WES7 Recorders to allow faster post-processing and re-enable the Export functionality
CAPTURE#250 Fixed an issue where Composite inputs were causing Recorder Preview to not appear.
CAPTURE#274 Improvements to the software update process to ensure users are on the correct Recorder update.

8.0.0 (Wednesday, June 16, 2021)

New Features

Category Features
Recorder

Added Recording Extended status to USB visual signal indicator.

Allow editing an on-demand presentation title while it is being recorded.

Added an option to Export a composited video for presentations on Windows 10 Recorders.

Upgrade site and scheduler connections to https on upgrade. Block adding new http connections.

Fixes

Recorder
Log Number Resolution
HR-3830 Fixed the problem in Recorder where the progress bar during a presentation edit was not accurate.
HR-4160 Fixed the problem in Recorder where the Recorder could crash while live.
HR-4186 Fixed the problem in Recorder where sometimes the preview was out of sync.
HR-4256 Fixed the problem in Recorder where signal switching frequently while live could result in a crash.
HR-4317 Fixed the problem in Recorder where playing back some presentations in Chrome could result in an error.
HR-4336 Fixed the problem in Recorder where a memory leak occurred while writing smooth streaming files.
HR-4431 Fixed the problem in Recorder where the Recorder could continuously reboot due to an error parsing an IP device url.

Supported Hardware Revisions

Related Information

Online Documentation

Starting in May 2020, documentation for most Mediasite products and applications can be found online at docs.mediasite.com.

Licensing

Some, not all, Mediasite components require a license, please see our licensing KBA 4106 in the Mediasite Customer Care Portal.

Customer Care

For customer support, use the Mediasite Customer Care Portal or call 877.783.7987.