Changelog

Fix regression for library loading when running fleet streamer as non-root

Better file dialog support.

Add functionality for odenvideosink to skip every nth frame to be able to reduce incoming camera framerate for Gstreamer inputs.

Disable fleet streamer systemd service install by default.

Camera manager is deprecated and removed.

Implement GigE slave mode.

Runtime X11/Wayland support with dynamic library loading.

Added startup guide for Oden.

Improved Documentation.

Fleet Streamer build on Windows.

Binaries and windows installer are now signed.

Zero downtime Bifrost upgrades.

Added new entity which can be used to share a video/texture from Oden to another program.

Extract metadata for decoded frames on Jetpack 5 and newer.

Support for Lucid camera input.

Add output alignment entity on close project in Streamer.

Better error handling for --activate argument.

Support more input format for nvmm/nvbuffer.

Expose Oden Version in Javascript SDK.

OCP: Player-side TCP server and scene-based vehicle discovery.

Fix bug in MSAA which caused performance issues on some system.

Fix bug in Virtual Camera when swapping between orthographic and perspective camera.

Fix bug in autopacker for older projects.

Fix bug with mesh caching.

Fix bug where autopacker did not work when copying from a virtual camera.

Fix bug where getDownloadedImage return an old image

Fix bug where Oden hanged when revoking license.

Fix crash when all scenes was deleted.

Fix rare crash when closing Oden.

Fix rare crash when an entity is removed.

Enable support for 422 and 444 video formats.

Webview: Fix bug where webview would exit if Oden ran in slow framerate.

Optimized sei data search.

GStreamer plugins now use a dedicated directory

Customer login for license portal.

Fix crash if streamer configuration is open when streamer dies.

Removed OpenHMD support.

Fix bug with string handling on bind devices.

Threaded joystick and gamepad input.

Webview: Disable gamepad on request and Return timestamp if we don’t get user data.

OCP: Remote input feedback in the GUI actually report what is sent to the vehicle.

Updated EULA.

Migrate to the new NVENC presets

Added a exclusive time slot manager for GStreamer pipelines.

OCP: Version 2.0 of OCP protocol

Streamer view is now fitted to the window instead of stretched.

Added Oden Fleet Streamer build for Jetpack 4.6.

Webview: Add reload without cache with ctrl+f5 or ctrl+shift+r.

Fix bug in getCameraLastValidTimestamp.

Fleet Client: Fix issue where the client connected twice.

Bifrost: Status page available on https://portal.voysys.dev/status.

Support for Nvidia Jetson Thor with Jetpack 7.

Block unsupported GPUs.

OCP: Fix bug where Oden could hang if messages could not be sent.

Bifrost: Support for having relays in multiple regions.

Webview shipped by default in OdenVR.

Disallow running multiple streamers on the same computer without explicit permission.

Fix bug where a printscreen was taken on every startup.

Fleet Client: Show UI even if Bifrost connection fails.

Now logs error if Jetpack runtime version differ against build version.

Improvement to Bifrost internal message system.

Bifrost: General optimization.

Removed support for ebus, fc2, and vimba video inputs.

Added nvunixfd gstreamer plugin to Jetpack 5 installers.

Fix bug with creating folders on --activate argument.

Added new installer Oden Fleet Streamer which includes fleet client and OCP.

Fix P2P file descriptor leak.

Move HW decode checkbox out from advanced tab for gstreamer input.

Restore streamer resolution when auto packing is disabled.

OCP: Improve message protocol.

Added support for 2D Video dewarping.

Added back support for jetpack 4.6.

Fix libsoundio crash if default sink or source is null.

Cycle among bind ip’s for fleet client.

Fix drops of packets on com channel queues that are only sending occasionally.

Cleanup to rust plugin api.

Webview: Improved cef health checks.

Webview: Fixed multiple streamer support.

Fleet client is shipped by default in some Oden builds.

Decrease log spamming.

Webview: Error texture on cef process error.

Bifrost: Improve relay selection.

P2P is enabled by default.

Remove scene control plugin from installer.

Support for disable global plugins.

Disallow multiple vehicles with the same name to be online at the same time.

Fleet Client: Vehicle will disconnect if no response data has been received in 30 seconds.

Fix bug with flickering mouse cursor.

Added support for rotating log files.

Fleet Client: General improvements.

Disallow changing codec through Streamer Configurator.

Webview: Fix bug where cef_child_process becomes a zombie after Oden crash.

Fix issue where selected entity could be removed by plugin call.

Steamdeck button improvements.

Webview: various improvements, including stability and performance

Fixed resolution autopacker

Focus window api call

Multiple Remote Streamers support in Auto Packer

Steamdeck input support in desktop mode

GStreamer NVMM memory support for Jetson

Always encrypt p2p + add option to exclude certain subnets from p2p

D3D11 Decode

Enable bind_device without setcap or root

Drop JetPack 4.6 support

Hide continuous calibration unless enabled in settings

Streamer configurator mdns linux fixes

Fix prime offload on linux + run streamer as headless if no display

Crop Support in webview

Prevent sleep when Oden is running

Remove ip validation in setLinkDestinationIp

Add JetPack 6.1 support

Fix cursor flickering (especially on steam deck)

Activation can now be done on command line

Fix issue with autopacker if player resolution was reported as negative

High res autopacking when calibrating

Streamer: Add an output alignment entity to startup scene

View-fixed video packing, and no default packing first 10 seconds

Fix device serial check in snap + easier flatpak/snap device serial debugging

Add ability to get and set the audio output volume from gui and api

ROS2 video capture plugin (available on request)

VA-API decode support

Focus region now works with auto packer, and are blended for nicer visual appearence

Plugin API: Query + Publish var sized data

Plugin API: "OUI" UI system

Checkbox for rendering ImDraw in Virtual Camera

Plugin API: window focus

Show license error in console when headless, and fix revoke when activation is running

Bitrate per megapixel setting

TensorRT runtime inference metrics plugin api available

GStreamer updated to 1.22.10

Fix so that the get_camera_fps does not give the last fps value when stopping the camera as well as not giving inf value when no frames has gotten in yet

Added animation to the Streamer side no license message, so that the drop detector doesn’t overwrite it

Fix v4l2 issue on Jetson

Coupling / Relay server available (contact Voysys)

Auto Video Packing feature available - automatically detects what videos is visible at the operator and then only sends those, at appropriate resolutions

Check all scenes for conflict in Uuid when adding entity from api

Licenses can now be revoked from the command line (including headless) using the '--revoke' command line argument

Mpmc plugin channel available in Rust plugin api

Mouse only wraps when ctrl-h ui is visible

Truncate plugin names that are too long

Improvements to glTF model / physics engine integrations, useful in simulators

Performance metrics plugin api added

Licensing server connection now uses https (not http)

What DLA core to run neural networks on can now be specified using the plugin api

TensorRT runtime: run neural networks in Oden, on the GPU-side video images

New RTSP and RTP inputs that does not use GStreamer, using much less performance

OdenRayToVideoIntersect scene param plugin function available

Fog function available for glTF models

Crash reports are now automatically uploaded to Voysys (anonymized)

Parent UUID plugin api function available

Quick-load shortcut available

ComChannels per Link Stats

Compression of ComChannel Packets

Ability to paste entities without converting inputs to clone streams (ctrl-shift-v)

World space noise available for glTF models

'Persistance Map' and 'Share Space' available, allowing for advanced bird’s eye view use cases

External stitch geometry api available

Remote Calibration option in Stitched Video (sync calibration parameters between streamer and player)

Dmp files on Linux moved to /home/user/.config/oden/(OdenVR or Oden_Streamer)/crashes/

Continuous Calibration: this can be used to continuously refine calibration while driving vehicle. It can also provide a quality metric for calibrations.

Raw recordings available for global plugins

Plugin api function for closing the application

OpenCV example plugins available in Rust and C++ (contact Voysys for more info)

Option to enable high precision depth buffers. Useful with large glTF models.

Plugin API for scene loading now accepts .vcene files (not only .vproj files)

Fix issue add entity

There is now a warning if Wayland is used on Linux (it doesn’t work well with Nvidia opengl drivers)

Fix for clone stream name syncing

Option to change fps camera speed

Entity info when right-clicking an entity in the scene graph

Option to move object to fps camera when right clicking it in the scene graph

Added experimental AV1 encoding and decoding support on NVIDIA Jetson Orin devices

Adding entities from the plugin is improved and more performant

Corrupt raw recording files (.vraw) can now be opened in some cases (functionality to recreate raw recording index on file open)

If a model is cloned from another model the render load is greatly reduced by the use of instanced rendering.

Fix flexbox rotated videos

The entity menu cannot be moved anymore

Fix glfw on some platforms (notably orin)

2D Videos and Stitched Videos now default to clone stream input selected

Show 'No Signal' for missing flexbox children

Fix hmd/vsync issue and a gui shrink for streamer scene

Fix issue with flipped virtual camera texture

GLTF models with animations now work slightly better

Settings for HMD and player audio output are now hidden by default (can be enabled in Application Settings)

It is now possible to have multiple project plugin paths.

New entity: External Scene. Allows for loading external .vscene files, that can e.g. be shared between projects.

Fix ImDraw draw order issue on Linux (stable_sort im_draw calls)

Scene Mirror now renders ImDraw objects rendered by plugins in the mirrored scene

Solved a rare issue with Direct Show analog inputs with changing device settings

Fix flexbox calc when moving entities in scene graph

Plugin API: get virtual camera resolution

set_virtual_camera_rotation() is now applied to "rotation" and not "post rotation" which makes the behaviour more predictable.

Block transfer functions added to the Rust plugin API

Rust plugin APIs for serialize and deserialize structs

Faster project close

Virtual cameras draw im_draw

Raw recording close is faster

Improve local network p2p connections

Clone Source Uuid Plugin Api

Register multiple entity types from plugin

It is now possible to grab calibration parameters from Virtual Cameras in Stitched Videos.

Improved robustness of Tegra JPEG decoder

Added API for getting output alignment ID from entity ID

Added APIs for checking if an entity is enabled and getting scene non-full

Added uploadImageEx to the plugin API

Solved an issue in GigE settings handling, primarily for IDS cameras

Added Virtual Cubemap Camera "Render Eye" option

Improved remote streamer getStreamSettings performance

Added target bitrate retrieval

Fixed global plugins not updating after project close

Prevented rust plugin panic when multiple null characters are sent as a string

Fixed viewport issues related to size and mouse handling after IM draw screenspace changes

Improved logging system, using spdlog. It is now possible to add filters to remove log messages.

Introduced flexbox video layouting

Improved scene reordering with named scenes

Fixed default text scale for better visibility when creating text

Updated GLTF model support

Improved Spout support with better handling of targets with weird alpha values

Enhanced API and error messages for setting SEI metadata

Fixed issue when reconnecting USB audio devices on Linux

Improved P2P connectivity for complex network setups

Fixed Linux audio issue on high system load

Improved logging for audio device probing failures

Fixed packet loss reporting when using FEC

Added a new input type for FlexWATCH cameras

Added bandwidth regulator control through the plugin api

Fixed an issue when removing the active scene from a plugin

Implemented a version mismatch warning (streamer / player)

Improved scene exporting with the create_full_project_files flag

Added a plugin API for getting link statistics for a specific link index

Reworked the audio system to prevent blocking the main thread

Improved decoder performance and prevented latency buildup

Fixed video capture plugin initialization issue

Updated settings for inactive video sync and idle framerate cap when VSync is enabled

Send disconnect message when exiting the Streamer Configurator

Revoke now checks for connectivity before revoking local license

Reduce memory consumption, add profiling, reduce allocations etc

Add z index support for viewfixed rendering with the plugin

Improved project load time

Log oden version at startup

Reduce time to handshake with wireguard server

Remove Ctrl+L as default for orbit camera toggle

Add plugin api to close project

Improve video first decode time by repeating sps pps

When changing resolution from a plugin is now frame perfect with output alignment.

Made audio system more robust

Fixed a bug where the mouse could disappear when closing Oden.

Add setting to enable logging to syslog on linux

Fix init of plugin if license is not valid yet

Added plugin api to get the decoder status for the last 64 frames

Fixed a bug where popup window appears when closing project even when "No prompt on exit" was checked

Improve intel decoder error message

Tweak idle framerate logic

Fix so that get_camera_fps does not give inf before the camera starts as well as give 0 fps when turning the camera off instead of the last fps

New plugin api: getOutputAlignment

New plugin api: getRenderInfo/setRenderInfo (get/set streamer output resolution)

Fixed an issue with plugin functions called on inputs without a drop detector

Orin support, not yet uploaded to release page

Added ability to set which camera to sync to on from a plugin.

It is now possible to skip frames for MPJEG coded data to save on hardware load

Added plugin api to set output alignment and link get link stats

There are now separately drawn drop detector blackout graphics for each sub-video capture from remote streamer

If downloadVirtualCameraImage() is called sparsely it will not cause GPU stalls on each call.

New plugin function call: setTextureDowloaderPersistent()

Extended network stats are now saved to / played back from raw recordings

Encoder test is now available as a video input type (it has a smoother encode characteristic than the default video test src, so it is useful for substituting missing video when testing streamer→player setups)

downloadVirtualCameraImage() in plugins can be used on 2D Videos

Added settings for audio sending auto start

Added support for hardware accelerated decode with Intel GPUs on Linux

Added support for using the default audio device

Allow com channel to specify destination remote streamer

Added plugin api to load scene

Added plugin api to control audio

Fix decode of mjpeg 4:2:2

Fixed issue that Dshow did not retry on disconnect if the Dshow GUI was open.

Fixed bug where raw recording would not move plugins to the raw recording folder if the plugins where in the same folder as the project

OdenVrDev now contains one more example plugin as well as newer build files

Added docs for RTSP input

Added plugin api to get the time when Oden has gotten the frame from the camera

Added plugin api virtual_camera_pixel_to_ray

Added raw version of async com channel send to the rust api

Fixed issue with OpenXR on new Nvidia drivers

Added ability to render a Remote Streamer texture to a virtual webcam

Plugin api to get entity name

Added remote stitched video

Added plugin api to check for unsaved changes

Added plugin api to set gui visible

Added plugin api for retrieving calibrated floor height if a horizon calibration has been made.

Added documentation for project Settings

Add function to rust api bindings, get_hmd_transform

Fixed issues with Streamer Configurator

Fixed a bug where draw was not called for plugins

Improved Rust Plugin Documentation

Fixed issue where sometimes rendering would stall for some milliseconds

V4L2 video inputs (linux only) with encoded formats can now be raw recorded

Added plugin API functions for peer-top-peer functionality

Fixed issue with Vimba inputs and exiting the application

GStreamer on linux updated to 1.18.6, and an additional library dependency was added

There is now experimental support for visualizing set ECN bits (can be used for network-level congestion control)

More documentation added, e.g. for: plugins, statistics, streamer configurator

Clone streams now gets the source’s filter settings. When copy to texture is enabled it is possible to modify the filter fo the clone without changing the source’s filter.

Plugin hot-reloading events are now debounced (so a single plugin rebuild only causes one plugin reload)

Fixed rare issue in Output Alignment with resolution scaling, where one line of incorrect pixels could appear

Added Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) for two-way audio streaming

Raw recording playback loop can now have a custom start and stop time.

Added the ability for links to automatically transition to a peer-to-peer connection when possible

Fixed an issue where an empty bin folder could be created in the raw recording folder

Fixed an issue where raw recordings could end up in the parent folder instead of the correct folder.

Fix so no "save star" appears on start of streamer

Small UI changes in the Com Channel tab

The usability of the output alignment entity was improved

Disabled setting UI Scale from Player through Streamer Configurator

Streamer Configurator max resolution can now be set

Command line --version and --help now works on windows applications

Fix license activation in docker and in virtual machines

Fix and issue with gltf rendering

Messagebox on plugin crashes is hopefully now even more helpful (windows only)

Fix for rare out of bounds issue in extended statistics

Console output when running oden in windows terminal and git bash

Environment variables can be used in paths. To use set the variable between two '%', e.g. %HOME%

Changelog links from help menu works again

It is now possible to name scenes in the Scenes pane (scene name = root entity name, so it was already possible before to name scenes but now it is hopefully easier)

Added buttons for moving scenes up and down in the scenes list

Added more keyboard shortcuts that can be customized

Added plugin API functions: getViewportInfo and getViewMousePosPxWithOffset

Option to not shrink view when GUI is visible

View Fixed 2D Videos can now be rotated, mirrored and cropped

Fixed issue on Linux where Oden run at 1fps if no flir cameras where connected while opening a project that had flir cameras in them.

Plugin function for getting plugin instance UUID

Drop Detector now shows the currently set timout in addition to "No Signal" on timout

Much faster dynamic resolution changing with NVIDIA hardware decode

Intel HW decoder

Feature calibration was reworked and can now capture multiple image sets. It is still an experimental feature.

Allied Vision Vimba camera driver input now available in Oden Streamer and on ARM64

Fix H.264 dynamic resolution change

Fix very rare bug when removing entities that had child entities connect to it.

Add support for disabling intra refresh on jetson

Streamer Configurator is now available in OdenVrDev

The virtual camera can now be set directly to the same as the view in Oden.

Fix rare issue when using FEC with small maximum packet size

More documentation on common entities is now available

Hide an entity now disables their childrens update functions as well

Oden now repeatedly tries to access the license server until successfully connected.

NVIDIA Jetson: Faster decode of h264, h265 and MJPEG video

Easier access to the documentation with Icons to get the user straight to the relevant documentation.

The "CSV Dump" sample plugin has been renamed "Statistics Logger" and can now log per-frame statistics (all sample plugins are available on demand from Voysys)

Fix issue with decoding on Tegra

Fix where where the input from Remote Streamer would flicker

Added documentation:

Virtual Camera

Remote Streamer

2D Video

Output Alignment

Application Settings

Optimal Latency Setting

Fix reset view function for OpenXR HMDs

Removed the focus region button from stitched video

Fix issue where the project could not load plugin when using load_project() from project.

Streamer Output Alignment entity is now called Output Alignment.

Camera Manager now shows the mac address along with the IP of which devices that are found

Fix for set mac address in camera manager

Changed min bitrate from 0→0.01Mbit/s in streamer configurator

Fixed using tab in streamer configurator

Netsim and scope will not pop up a terminal anymore

Raised netsim min bandwidth in GUI to 0.01 Mbits/s and added a Kill Link checkbox

The keyboard shortcuts for "reset view" and "close project" can now be changed in the application settings

The keyboard shortcut for "close project" has been changed to be default inactive (previously it was Ctrl+W)

Widget label text now aligns better with rest of widget

Fixed a issue when running focus region if the Player was started before the Streamer

Extended Hawk eye mouse plugin with scene specific resolution

Webview plugin now available (prototype/proof-of-concept)

Add more network related plugin APIs

Fixed issues with Sony GigE Cameras

Fix saving input texture if multiple inputs are opened in Stitched Video entity GUI

Rectangle aligned functions did not respect the pushed matrix (but now they do)

Tool for converting raw recordings to other formats (VRAW Convert) is now available in stand alone repo: https://github.com/voysys/vraw_convert

Fixed issue when calibrating with a locked, rotated camera where the camera could slightly drift

Overcapture zoom can now be controlled directly by a joystick axis

Fix issue in LLTP where tiny packets could sometimes be skipped

Fix issue with FEC that prevented it from working on tiny frames

It is now possible to set a per-scene resolution

Fix: Output alignment is now frame perfect (again…​)

Fix Direct Show with some capture sources

Fix: Stream select from remote streamer

Better bandwidth regulation on low bandwidth networks

Reduce overhead on low bandwidth networks

FEC amount changed to percent and a tooltip was added to hopefully make it a bit more clear what it does (GUI-only change!)

New plugin api to return the scene id of the scene containing a plugin: getSceneContainingPluginEntity

Application Type function for plugins

Support BGR video in Raw Recordings

Fix stopping Raw Recordings when using multiple scenes

Fix issue when deleting scenes during a Raw Recording

Good streamer defaults in Oden Player too

Added copy position, scale and rotation in the entity context menu (right click)

Added Move View Here in the entity context menu (right click)

Projects created in OdenVR now have better streaming settings, which prevents some issues when projects created in OdenVR are used in Oden Streamer

New plugin api functions added: getApplicationType

Firewall rules are now added on installation on Windows

The default marker size is now the same as the marker size of the Voysys calibration board (150 mm)

It is now possible to save the texture of a video input, using the "Save Texture" below the texture preview

New sample plugin: Camera mover (rust)

New sample plugin: Hawk Eye Mouse (rust)

New sample plugin: Project selector (global, rust)

New sample plugin: Hello world (rust)

Changed so that Streamer Configurator deactivates the Drop Detector during use

New plugin api functions added: indent, unindent

Linux: Fix a bug preventing license activation on systems with encrypted LVM volumes

The view can now be zoomed using the mouse when separate projections horizontal or vertical is active

The plugin api function getFpsCameraState now returns the correct value for field of view when separate projections horizontal or vertical is active

Statistics view cleaned up: no basic/advanced, no confusing "cpu %", no confusing "sync" data

Fix issue with encrypted initiator links

Fix issue with focus region out of sync

Fixed issue where a Direct Show device with only the name matching the specified device in the project would not be opened if it was disconnected when the project was loaded

Added fault for hmd not on user head

Added option to force a HMD into active state

Fixed rendering of fps camera when hmd is disconnected

Raw recording now copies the plugin files to the raw recording folder

When unselecting the focus region the 2D video will be reset regarding crop data

VSCP now has trajectory support (the trajectories can be added to multiple scenes)

Added a plugin api call "setCloneStreamSource", to set the source of a clone stream.

Solved issue with update order of clone streams and cloning from sources in other scenes.

VSCP: support arbitrary com ports on linux

Focus regions can now have multiple different qualities that stacks on top of each other, with the highest quality on top. You can also change the size of the output alignment objects in pixels.

Added scene functions in rust plugin + example

Better error handler in rust plugin logger

Fix issue with licenses on Ubuntu 20.04

There is now a "glance" gui for Remote Streamer entities, and a preview of the texture.

Add matrix rotation example to example plugin rs

Add api for raw recording in oden_plugin_rs

Directshow inputs can now retry until connected, and also handles disconnects better

Only draw streamer configurator on gui monitor

Option to calculate a more optimal intra refresh count automatically

Plugin api function getCameraCropData() can now be used on both 2D Video and Equirectangular Video

Plugin api function asyncComChannelReceive() will now always try getting one message.

Fixed issue when gdrRollover was to late causing oscillations in output bitrate

Added an option for variable noise in the encoder test

Added GUI for const qp mode on jetson

Fixed rare FEC issue caused by invalid decoder parameters

Added set_streamer_max_mandwidth() to the rust sdk

Only show vsync text in gui if using vsync and running as player

Fixed imgui rendering with intel gpu

Solved issue with setting a negative bitrate as target bitrate.

New and (hopefully) improved docs system

Listing GigE cameras from plugins will now also return opened cameras.

OpenVR init now tries to open the HMD for a longer time (this fixes some corner cases, e.g. when the HMD was powered down before opening Oden)

The FPS counter is now low pass filtered (easier to read, still fast)

Fix raw recording playback of short frames

Raw recording support for Remote Streamer audio

Fix Remote Streamer raw recording for auto-cropped Clone Streams

Async com channel now check that the message size is the same as the received one.

Added Force Feedback device selection

The Statistics tab now only show the original LLTP stream and not the sub streams.

Added configurable resync limits (LLTP and audio)

API function getEntityVideoSize() now gives the video size after hard crop is applied to the video.

Force Feedback can now control the force directly from the plugin api

Focus region can now use cropped sources.

Fixed issue when selecting OpenVR input without a device connected.

Add bind address option to streamer configurator

Add optional delay after camera sync

Don’t allow sync on virtual cameras

Allow changing input type after capture creation failed

Fix loading of projects via the plugin API when using Windows path separators ("\")

Linux spinnaker usbfs limit warning

Move build system for example_plugin and empty_plugin to cmake

Prune old streamer stats links if inactive

Renamed the "Sender" and "Receiver" link modes to "Initiator" and "Responder", respectively, to better reflect what the different link modes actually do.

Added an integrated GUI for V4L2 camera controls

Fix issue where Oden started with the wrong scene when starting a project from the command line

Midi/OSC can now be optionally enabled in application other than VR Producer

It is now possible to start/stop raw recordings using Midi/OSC

Video inputs with no source set is now hidden in the Clone Stream selection and Sync To Video selection.

V4l2 now reconnect until success

Virtual camera and virtual cubemap camera now uses the entity position and rotation (and not special position/rotations). (Projects with legacy settings will keep on working.)

Virtual cubemap cameras can now create cylindrical projections.

The latency statistics function has been replaced by a "performance metrics" view. (The old latency statistics view was hard to use, and it is preferable to measure latency externally anyway.)

Threaded calibration captures (higher performance)

The order of the entities when cloning from a Remote Streamer does not effect the viewport anymore.

The front-facing camera on OpenVR headsets can now be directly accessed, which is lower latency than going via direct show.

The 'Follow HMD' entity can now optionally use the pose of the front-facing OpenVR camera, which allow for a latency-compensated see-through view.

Fix issue that prevented multiple encrypted Streamer links from being regulated correctly when routing through a regular WireGuard server.

Streams are removed from clone stream selection on player if the button "Stream Crop Data" in a Output Alignment entity is unchecked during runtime

Now can the regulator mode be set and get from a plugin, the auto mode switch can also be turned on and off from a plugin.

Longer wait before hard close on ctrl+c

When using Remote Configurator Oden will now ignore local hotkeys

The V4L2 input now has a blocking mode

Size and position of "view fixed" 2D Videos can now be set in percent.

An Image video capture is now available, allowing to display images easily as video.

Fix initialization issue for gstreamer video captures on linux

Channel usage graph

Fix issue when negative target bitrate was entered in oden streamer

Fix separate projection set fov from plugin

API functions resetView and inhibitMouseLook now effect the scene that the user is in not only the scene which the plugin is located.

If Oden is killed by SIGINT or SIGTERM and there are unsaved changes, the Oden window will be focused for the user.

Video capture ROS: allow more encodings than just raw

Added support for raw recording Argus inputs

Added support for frame skip in raw recordings

The pixel size of a video can be requested through a plugin function now.

Displayed size for focus regions in Output Alignment is now fixed

Option to list all Direct Show devices (can be used to input e.g. Decklink devices using dshow)

Alpha channel transparency (e.g. via NDI) is now supported for equirectangular videos

The plugin system has been expanded with support for custom video inputs

Add the switch "--configurator" to Streamer, this will allow players on the network to access the streamers gui with the streamer configurator entity

Streamer configurator can also access a streamer if there is a remote streamer connected to it in the same project.

OpenVR controllers now have textures and it is possible to access their state via plugin api (as joyticks, for now)

Option to show/hide HMD controllers added to plugin API

Focus Regions is a new feature that enables the possibility to send parts of a video stream in higher resolutions.

Projects are now added with correct path to recent projects list even if saved without .vproj in the specified project save path.

Option to list Decklink dshow devices

(Linux) SIGINT and SIGTERM are handled in Oden and a soft closing is now made if either of those signals is received.

Fix a rare cast overflow in nvdec

Updated GStreamer to 1.18.4

Improved NVDEC stability and memory consumption

Added OpenXR support on Windows

Functions to show/hide HMD controllers added to plugin API

An integrated link (peer-to-peer) encryption is now available, that uses application-side WireGuard

An extended statistics view for network packet arrivals and frame timing is available (Remote Streamer -> Network -> Link -> Stats -> Enable Link Stats)

Small changes for raw recording. Calling rawRecordIsRunning() from a plugin will now also result in true if an solo raw recording is active. It is not possible anymore to have multiple entities to do solo raw recording at the same time.

Quick fix for an issue with dalsa GigE cameras

Breaking change: Complete rework of network handling. LLTP, audio, com channels, and the bandwidth regulation systems now share a single port per link, making network configuration much easier. The network link settings need to be reconfigured.

Breaking change: The Realtime Audio Link functionality has been incorporated into the Remote Streamer entity and needs reconfiguration.

Breaking change: The standalone LLTP video input has been removed. You now need to use the Remote Streamer entity to receive LLTP video.

Breaking change: Com Channels have been simplified by removing the routing and multiple links support. All messages sent through Com Channels now pass through the same link.

Added plugin api to fetch all entities' uuids

Added plugin api to get the type name of an entity

Added plugin api to get basic link statistics

Add async com channel api to plugin_rs + use com channels for gps plugin

Added a graph widget to the plugin api

Fixed issue where ctrl+enter did not work as intended.

Safety features have been added to VSCP

A cylindrical projection is now available. This can be useful on curved, wide monitors.

Settings is split into project and application settings, making it easier to understand what setting is saved where.

Dome settings are moved to application settings.

Added profiles to the streamer regulator parameters

Improved regulator recovery time after packet losses

Camera discovery only starts when each type of camera is used

Fix issue in scene mirror where it would display on live output when cut to live even if the root was disabled on scene mirrored from.

A new 'Video Composition' entity is now available that allows for combining multiple captures into one output composition. The output composition can then be used with Clone source as input for video display entities etc.

Added api to access camera texture

Api for getting gl images

Fix for rare audio issue when waking from sleep

GStreamer was updated to 1.18.3

Fixed issue when going from "Windowed Fullscreen" -> "Windowed" on Ubuntu

A template system is now available. This can be used to customize locations of entities etc when using the same projects on multiple player layouts.

In Oden Streamer frames can now be skipped as a measure to reduce bandwidth when in sync with a camera. This will decrease the fps on the streamer.

Fixed some issues when installing dev version on linux

Fix a recording playback bug (remote streamers can now be both recorded and played back properly)

Instructions are now available for setting up a wireguard server

Added Dynamic Forward Error Correction (Dynamic FEC, DFEC)

Fixed an issue in the Drop Detector

Fixed out-of-sync frame metadata and statistics

There is now a function available for fine-tuning calibrations using visual features from the video images. Fine-tuning calibration using visual features only affects camera rotations and will not change intrinsics (i.e. k-values and offsets) or camera positions.

Thumbnails are now available for video inputs, making it easier to keep track of inputs.

Cube map projection input available (choice in equirectangular video)

Added option to disable undo (Performance of very large scenes)

Fixed bug where com channel communication would not reset on player restart

Fix Network Statistics latency measurements with Video Capture LLTP as Remote Streamer input

The Video Capture LLTP input now works with the getVideoReceivePort and setVideoReceivePort API calls

Fix issues with H264 on Jetson/Tegra platforms

Fix issues with having more stitch zone position controls than number of video sources

Fix an issue with combinations of asymmetrical stitch zone position controls and stereo stitch zone position controls

VSCP: fix issue with remapping inputs to a new joystick type

Routes and multiple links in com channels are removed, which means that Com channels can now only have one link. (Breaking change, but we know of no users who used this. Please contact Voysys if this change affects you negatively!)

Projects are now added to recent projects' list on save

Combo of view-fixed + virtual camera now works

Manual geometry adjustment now has options for adding a ground plane and sector regions.

The "Stitch Zone Position Control" feature has been optimized and now has a bit better performance in camera rigs with multiple cameras.

A frame-group coherence option is now available. This can be used to guarantee that the frames from a group of hw-frame-synced cameras are swapped in at the same time.

A new plugin api call can set a shutdown callback. This can be used e.g. to save important data to disk or take some other action if the system is about to shut down. See example plugin for documentation.

GStreamer updated to version 1.18.1

Libav/ffmpeg updated to version 4.3.1

Attempt at solving an issue where the camera would rotate too much when the mouse wrapped from one side of the screen to the other.

Duplicate log messages are hidden. There is now a message in the log window telling how many duplicates that were removed.

Save/Load Calibration Images function is enabled again

A sub-menu with recently opened projects has been added

Add hardware accelerated H.264, HEVC and MJPEG decoding for NVIDIA Jetson devices

Added support for using FEC (forward error correction)

Matte key is now also available for equirectangular video and stitched video.

Fix bug with Windows Mixed Reality and Spanning Fullscreen that caused Oden to render to the wrong displays

Basic control for cameras using the ISO17215 standard (e.g. Orlaco Emos) is now available, in stitched video->camera manager

Solve some issues with FLIR and Basler GigE cameras

NDI inputs can now have RGBA format with alpha channel transparency

Directshow inputs will now open same-name devices if non-ambiguous even if paths differ

Plugin api: the parameters for the plugin dragFloat function has changed slightly when power != 1.0f. Added a runtime warning and more details in the documentation in the example plugin.

Fixed settings for RealtimeAudioLink entities in projects created with Oden >= 2.8.0 not being saved

The plugin API now has the functionality to see if the Raw Recorder is active or not.

There is now dynamic bonding support for streaming video over multiple network links

Added plugin API functionality for setting and getting LLTP, bandwidth feedback, audio and com channel ports.

Added plugin API functionality for starting and stopping video inputs.

Fullscreen is now available as a window menu option (in addition to the Alt+Enter shortcut)

2D Videos now have a Matte Key function, that can use the luminosity of another input or an image file as alpha channel transparency

It is now possible to use MIDI or OSC to change scene and do some other common actions, e.g. capture calibration image set (especially convenient via wifi and TouchOSC on a phone)

OSC can be used to capture calibration image sets by pressing a button on a phone (e.g. using "TouchOSC")

Scenes, inputs and entities can now have associated colors as well as names, making them easier to locate and distinguish. Scenes will have the same color as the root entity in that scene.

There is now a right-mouse-click context menu with options to reset color, position, scale and rotation for entities

The gui for scale and rotation has been updated

Fix an issue that could cause nvdec to loose encoded data under exceptionally high system loads.

The RTP input can now accept an mpegts muxed stream with embedded audio

Multi-GPU decoding is now available: for some encoded inputs it is now possible to specify which decoding device (gpu) that is to be used for decoding them

Text now has a glow / drop shadow option that can make it more visible on different-colored backgrounds

The log can be copied to clipboard by pressing a button (next to clear, in the log window)

A memory inspector is available for viewing the content of com channel messages (in hex and ascii)

Fix an issue with RTMP and HLS playback that would result in stuttering and irregular framerate for some sources

A monochrome gui mode is available (can be enabled in the settings)

Cut/copy/paste support for entities in the scene graph (video captures are replaced with clone streams on paste, enabling quickly duplicating things between scenes)

The delete key can be used to delete entities in the scene graph

Undo/redo is available via the Edit menu or Ctrl+Z/Ctrl+Shift+Z

New api functions added: startStreamer, stopStreamer, getStreamerStatus, setStreamerDestinationIp, setStreamerDestinationPort, getStreamerDestinationPort. Allows for interactions with the streamer. See example plugin for documentation.

Touch input is available in the windows player

For separate projections there are now two new modes: identical and individual. If touch input is used, then the individual mode allows connected monitors to be controlled as separate viewports.

New api calls are available to push/pop screen space for imDraw. Screen space coordinates are in screen pixels, so this mode is useful for drawing on screen gui widgets etc. See the example plugin for details.

A new api call is available for accessing connected monitors' resolution and positions. This is useful when rendering in screen space. See the example plugin for details.

It is now possible to use chroma key and color adjustments for view fixed 2D videos

Fixed an issue where opacity was not saved for equirectangular and 2D videos

View fixed 2D videos now handle draw order and transparency better

Hevc profile can now be set on Jetson Nano and Jetson Xavier, available options are "Main" and "Main10"

Add Linux OpenVR support

Oden Streamer Gateway now has reorder and redundancy support

Changed order in the "Add Child" and "Input" menus to make it easier to find what you are looking for

There is now in-application font support for korean (to use non-latin fonts for the Text entity choose a font that has proper support)

UTF-8 file and path names are now better supported on Windows

The lltppay element has been removed (gstreamer can no longer be used to send lltp from Oden Streamer)

Fix an issue with nvenc and changing mode in bandwidth control

The Usb3 camera driver did not perform well, and it has been removed from release builds

The GUI has been refreshed, with icons for some functions and an ability to "pop" out some panes

The linux dev setup docs has been updated

The drop detector has been optimized and now uses a lot less gpu resources

Fix stats feedback reset issue on player computer restart

ImDraw functions have been optimized to use less resources

In vscp it is now possible to use gear for simple drive model

Fix a rare issue in the realtime audio capture system

Com channels now properly binds on multiple links

Fix minor issue with vscp stats

Change default RTSP URL to rtsp://127.0.0.1:8554/live

Fix bug that caused a program slow down when failing to initialize an RTSP connection

Improved documentation. Click About->Manual to see the changes.

A function for accessing the current streamer bitrate is now available in the plugin api

The Rust plugin api now has some additional functions (download virtual camera, a few com channel functions, get streamer bitrate)

Raw recording is now available for encoded video captures (h264, h265, mjpg)

Raw recording now works for 2D videos (not only stitched video)

Remote Streamer can now be saved as raw recording (including graph data)

Raw recordings will now record all scenes in a project

Statistics for all video captures is now available under the Statistics heading

The Decklink SDK (Blackmagic) was updated to 11.5.1

Decklink (Blackmagic) input devices will now automatically change to the mode of the current input video

Fix a rare issue with inspecting dome calibration images

The GigE camera input has received improvements to stability, performance and configurability

Fix an issue where curves would not work properly when first added.

Fix regulator issue when multiple links have different latency

Streamer: Don’t bind on an non existent network interface

Expose streamer statistics for multiple links

Fix dependency issue on Ubuntu 16.04 (could cause installation problem)

Fix an issue where curves would not work properly when first added

Fix regulator issue when multiple links have different latency

Streamer no longer binds on inactive network interfaces

Streamer statistics for multiple links are now exposed in the plugin API

Fix an issue where CPU usage would be too high on one CPU core in some situations (due to mis-configuration of an inactive audio subsystem)

Fix rare issue where mouse wrapping would glitch (causing jerky fps camera moves or value jumps)

Fix window size issue when starting oden with < 1900x1000 resolution

Add support for Oden Ethernet Audio device

An experimental auto exposure algorithm is now available, with definable regions. This is useful e.g. when driving and good exposure is desired on the road ahead but the sky is not important. Currently only works on FLIR (Spinnaker) inputs.

Background color settings is now part of the project settings. Breaking change: Existing projects that use a non-default background color need to re-apply that setting.

Solve some issues with dates later than 2038 (unix_epoch / time_t overflow)

Fix an issue where the screen would go black when horizon controls were selected

Add 4-way asymmetric stich zone adjustment

Realtime Audio Link output can now handle default audio device changes

Fixed some issues with Realtime Audio output

Added OpenVR HMD reconnect support

Added FollowHMD entity, which allows to place entities in a locked position in HMD view

Oden now only renders to HMD when it is on the user’s head by default (this is configurable in the settings)

Fix an issue with disconnecting the monitor that contains the Oden window

Fix an issue with resizing Oden to less than 400 x 24 px

Moving time in file playback is improved

An issue was fixed where hidden files would start to play on a scene transition to live

The audio playback system has been updated from dsound to wasapi, and should now have lower latency

Deselecting update of hidden scenes now also pauses file playback for files in not-active scenes. This can free up a lot of system resources in projects that have many scenes and many audio or video files.

Slower framerate averaging

Fixed a rare race condition in statistics accumulation that could make the regulator not function properly with high output bandwidths

Fixed minor issue in sei data send

Installer for Oden Gateway is now avalible

Due to protocol changes it is not possible to connect streamers with version < 2.8 to players >= 2.8 and vice verca

Debayering "Type 3" is now available (BG-pattern)

Additional pixelformats available for Spinnaker inputs (UYVY, RGB, BGR)

Flycapture2 inputs now work for non-GigE cameras.

Fix an issue with cloning Virtual Cameras

A fault is now raised if Oden is not visible in Oculus headset (only if a headset is connected)

Com channels can now be relayed via the Oden Gateway

Update the realtime audio system to support two-way streaming

The "autoconnector" feature was removed (for Raspberry Pi cameras connected over network)

Display capture is now available as an input source.

The ImGui version was updated, this gives a slightly nicer look to the GUI

Added support for global plugin instances

Fixed an issue with RTSP inputs and HW decoding. Also added gui to show what codec is selected when capture is started for some coded inputs.

A visualization has been added to show how multiple videos are in sync (aplicable when the rendering is synced to a video capture)

2D Videos now can have a curvature (cylindrical surface).

There is now an anti aliasing option for 2D videos.

The border of 2D videos has been slightly reworked, and now offers antialiasing between border and video.

It is now possible to set stream packet size on GigE captures.

It is now possible to list and adjust settings in Imperx GigE cameras.

Add binning support for FLIR cameras

Add ability to reset FLIR cameras

Fixed an issue that could happen when printing massive amounts of text the console

Fix a minor issue with graph widget rendering

The NDI output resolution can now be set manually

Add multiple link support to the audio streaming system

Added warning in gui and disabled streaming using rtmp when h265 is selected as codec (rtmp only works with h264).

Fix an issue with too high nvenc bitrate in some cases

Options are now available to change the dictionary marker bits in the dome calibration.

Async decoding has been added. This will greatly improve decoding of multiple compressed streams, e.g. Kandao or multiple Orlaco cameras.

Fix an issue where bandwidth control data was always transmitted over the default network interface, even when multiple links was configured

A Particle System Entity is now available. (This can e.g. be used similarly to encoder test to add movement to otherwise static scenes.)

Fixed an issue with importing scenes

Fix issue in com channels where an override of an outgoing message id would not be applied.

Improve realtime audio link stability

V4L2 captures now use persistent video IDs and max timeouts can be disabled

Silence warning about failing to convert clipboard to string

There is now an Oden cloud component available, which is part of the fleet server functionality

Fixed missing pixels at inner border of border

Decklink api updated to 11.4

Improved rgb to nv12 conversion performance

Fix an issue related to clipbord on some versions of Linux

Fixed issue related to opening old project files

Added a flag for syncing calibration from source stream to the clone stream so that a clone can have a calibration independently of the source video calibration.

Added option to send packets with lltp only on some interfaces allowing configuration of interface bonding

A solution for emergency stop with hmac authentication is now available in VSCP

Fixed some minor issues in LLTP

Workaround for migrating settings from older versions of Oden: When opening a project which was saved with an earlier version of Oden, calibration crop compensation does not work correctly. To enable crop compensation the user should press "Migrate to new project". Located in the corresponding stitched video under "Input" -> "Advanced". When migrating it is important that the same stream resolution and cropping factor is active, as when the calibration was performed. Also make sure that the correct scene is selected in the streamer application.

Fixed issue in LLTP depay

Fixed multilink setup with one broken interface

Fixed issue streamer feedback

Fixed issue with no sync was active

h264 resolutions are now clamped to valid values

A custom driver implementation for GigE and USB3 cameras is now available

Added some features to VSCP: voltage measurement and flip-on-reverse

Add support for tilting the Dome renderer cutoff

The VSCP plugin now has a Gear -> Scene function

Fix issue with GPU Drop Detector timestamps

Support for 10 bit depth color for FLIR cameras, including tone mapping

Quanergy M8 LIDAR bug fixes and performance improves

Oculus init code will now only run if Oculus is selected as HMD

An example plugin is now available to get gps position from max br1 router (contact Voysys to get it)

Fix Oculus Rift issue related to disconnecting the HDMI cable

An option is now available to wait up to one frame for packets to make lltp more reorder resilient.

V4L2 inputs are now available on linux.

Spinnaker (FLIR) inputs should now be more robust with multiple cameras.

Spinnaker GigE support has been deprecated (it was making Spinnaker unusably slow when GigE cameras were connected)

Optional Spinnaker input reconnect support. It will also attempt to connect to cameras that exist in the project file but has not yet been found.

For clone inputs: calibration values are now copied when both source and clone are in stitched videos.

Fix calibration issue when video placement data was missing

Fixed issue: when switching window mode from fullscreen to window, or other way around, any further changes to window mode would not have any effect.

Fixed an issue where the text "You need to restart to enter or exit fullscreen" did not reset correctly after changing to a different mode.

VSCP now handles usb disconnect events better.

VSCP receiver now has better linux support.

There is now support for adding V4L2 inputs in gstreamer pipelines

Fixed a memory corruption issue

New magic for video placement. This means earlier versions of OdenVR / Streamer cannot communicate video placement information with later versions.

Fixed a rare issue where "NaN" would show up in .vproj files on save, making them impossible to open

NDI was updated to version 4.1.

The realtime audio system should now handle devices with different sample rates better

Fix crash in output_alignment.

A GPU-based drop detection system has been added. Stale video inputs are now cleared, giving fast feedback on frozen video.

Fix crash when opening some project on Streamer in some configurations

Fix an issue where Oden settings was being reset on startup

Remove old audio system from Industrial builds (use the real-time system instead)

Fix a memory leak in Streamer that occurred when trying to use an invalid System Input

Fix Oculus Rift latency regression

Add performance stats to Oculus GUI

Fix an issue with ImDraw depth order drawing

Added ability to regulate the bandwidth based on the measured channel usage of the worst link when using multiple if it is better then a threshold.

Added an option to not allow the regulator to increase bandwidth if the accumulated packet loss over time is over a threshold

Fix an issue that prevented fetching SEI metadata from Remote Streamer entities.

Fix an issue where SEI metadata timestamps would be set to UINT64_MAX.

Fix bug when saving reduced project file.

If oden detects that an image stream does no longer received it will say no signal.

Silence irrelevant warning when using Realtime Audio Receiver

Fix crash when trying to use too large Oden Streamer output size

An issue with Linux crash dump saving was fixed

Fixed a bug where incompatible project files prevented the user from adding or modifying video inputs to existing video entities

The dome calibrator was optimized to be slower, but more accurate.

It is now possible to import/export dome calibration data.

The directshow capture now supports motion jpeg.

Support for the Intel "Quick Sync" hardware encoder was removed (it was only ever available in the broadcast product, and it was not used)

Manual pages for setting up streamer->player is now available in all industrial applications (not only in streamer, as it was before).

Low-latency mode is now the default for inputs using Nvdec (i.e. no longer need to select low-latency under advanced for RTP inputs).

The OpenVINO plugin example was updated to work with latest version of OpenVINO, and the error handling was improved.

Fix issue which could cause crash on load of certain glTF models in some complex scenes.

Fix an issue where clone streams with the "copy to texture" option would not have MIP maps.

Add a tooltip to help/hint that the License info dialog cannot be used to change license key.

2D Video entities with clone stream inputs can now follow video from a Remote Streamer.

Fix bug in addLines with very sharp corners.

Streamer now embeds the license state as an overlay in the sent video

In Oden Streamer, settings no longer resets when changing between h264 and h265

2D objects now start at position Z = -3

Added change log, viewable in application (help->manual->change log)

ImDraw API functions are now better optimized

Borders now handle cropping correctly.

Borders now have anti-aliasing and can optionally have rounded corners.

NDI was updated to version 4 (inputs and output)

ComChannel API links now supports that streamer has multiple links. When using multiple links ComChannels is the only sane way to transfer data between player and streamer (i.e. UDP is no longer an ok option!).

API functions added: setCameraStreamState, getCameraStreamInfo. Allow for interacting with video inputs. See example plugin for documentation.

Revoking the license key now also removes the license key on disk. This prevents accidental re-activations after revoking

License key in oden.conf is no longer supported

Added an entry to the manual for plugin troubleshooting (help->manual)

Ctrl+L shortcut added that toggle First Person and Orbit cameras

Ctrl+W shortcut added that closes the current project

The sidebar gui input for project plugins path was moved from settings to plugns.

(Windows) Fix an issue where the binary directory of the sample projects was not created during installation

The in-application user manuals have been updated

Add setting "Full Project Files". If disabled created project files will have reduced size.

Update Spinnaker SDK support to version 1.24.0.60 (it is necessary to install specifically this version of Spinnaker to use Spinnaker inputs)

Only allow valid NVENC/NVDEC HEVC widths by default

A test video source input is now available, allowing to easily get live video test data.

Scenes and inputs now have a globally unique id (UUID), e.g. clone stream will now know what source it cloned from even if scene or input changed names.

Solve an issue where raw h265 files saved from Oden Streamer could get the wrong file ending (h264) and could not be opened easily.

Added support for multiple links (streamer to player).

Added more Spinnaker settings and information

Fixed an issue with blocking when unable to resolve dns lookups (could freeze Oden on some unreliable networks)

A plugin example is now available (on request) demonstrating how to detect "aruco" markers and positioning them in 3D space (uses OpenCV and Ceres from the plugin, Windows only).

The current license key is now shown in the license info dialog.

Demo projects are now better included in the -Dev installer

More robust support for Quanergy M8 LIDAR

It is now possible to have an HMD plugged in while also having a fixed view on monitors. This allows for having a monitor setup and pick up an HMD when stereo is needed.

Plugin hot reloading can now be enabled in the production version by toggling a settings flag.

Attempts to create record path, if not existing.

Horizon adjustment now requires an additional checkbox before clicking and dragging in the scene changes the horizon.

Alt+Enter shortcut will now go to spanning fullscreen if more than one monitor is available.

Fix a bug where label of unnamed text entity would show up strange if the text was multi-line.

Fix an issue with the direct show video input

Support for converting recorded projects to live projects.

Updated Oculus rendering method to improve performance.

An api function (modelEntitySetPath) for loading models (glTF) was added.

The Openvino plugin example was modified to run the inference on the streamer, visualization on player, and now has a model for detecting pedestrian and vehicles

The log message "Could not open Oculus HMD" will now only show up if Oculus is specifically chosen as HMD input (not when "Any" is selected, as it was previously).

A plugin api is now available for loading a specified project.

An issue with the flv tags for rtmp was fixed

Information about the inputs is now shown in the Input heading.

An option is now available in Streamer to inhibit external scene changes (e.g. from plugins).

Fixed a Memory leak when using auto mode switch

Adds tooltips that show license state if it’s partially hidden

Add warning messages if non-optimal output settings are selected in Oden Streamer

Functions for getting and setting the fps camera type have been added to the plugin api.

A function for setting GUI as shown/hidden been added to the plugin api.

It is now possible to clone virtual cameras.

Fixed an issue where fps camera change functions would not work when issued from plugins in hidden scenes.

Updates the FLIR Spinnaker SDK to version 1.23 (it is necessary to install specifically this version of Spinnaker to use Spinnaker inputs)

Dome output no longer supports windowed mode (it never worked properly)

Dome output and separate projections can no longer be activated at the same time

Function "reproject_point_to_camera_coords" has been added to plugin_utils.h, allowing to go from some point to the corresponding reprojected point on the image plane of a camera.

A managed communications api is available to plugins. This wraps UDP messages and allows for easier communication between streamer and player. As usual, see the example plugin for details.

The OpenVINO-plugin (available on request) now has support for the Movidius Neural Compute Stick.

Statistics display is now more stable (previously it could to show too large values if frame timing was irregular).

Bezels can be compensated for in horizontal multi-monitor setups. (Can also be used to compensate for "negative bezels", which can be encountered in some special projector setups.)

Add support for RTMP output delay to Producer

Add RTMP h265 support, enabling 8K output.

Update gstreamer to version 1.16.

A plugin is available (on request) that interfaces with uBlox F9P GPS receivers and can provide RTK positioning using a pair of them.

A plugin showing how to integrate ONNX Runtime inference is available. With CUDA acceleration this is a very fast way to run neural networks.

New plugin api function "getFpsCameraState" available that gives the current FPS camera parameters.

Oden Streamer: You can now choose which stream to sync to with a gui.

A plugin example is available (on request) showing how to integrate neural network inference using OpenVINO. (Building it requires installing the OpenVINOframework.)

A single-header math util file is available that works well with the plugin api functions and makes using them easier.

Added api to insert metadata into the video stream from streamer.

A new plugin command, imDrawAddTriangles, has been added. It allows for drawing lists of triangles with per-vertex position and color. A usage example is available in the example plugin.

Adds configuration support for Motec IP cameras.

Adds MJPEG NVDEC support.

Adds gamma, resolution and auto exposure ROI API functions. Only supports Motec at the moment.

Clone stream has a simplified GUI, with a dropdown for all available streams in the project. Calibration data is copied automatically for stitched video streams.

Add im draw cuboid to api

The rectangle drawing functions are now available in aligned versions, with definable up and right vector directions.

There is now support for loading gltf models, with reflections and environment lighting.

Fix an issue with unplugging joysticks

Fix an issue where old macroblocks that were previously corrupted failed to refresh once new good data was received.

Raw recordings now include the default camera state

Sample plugins are now included with the windows installer

There is now an option to force the use of non-linear optimization when using markers to check the calibration in multi-camera rigs.

Adds realtime audio streaming to Oden as two components: 1) Realtime audio streaming as core functionality in Oden Streamer, and, 2) A Realtime Audio Receiver entity in Player (The system is cross platform and uses Opus as audio codec)

Remote Streamer Entity available for receiving video from a Streamer

A border is now available for the 2D Video, 2D Image and Virtual Screen entity types.

Windows only: Windows and graphics versions are now displayed in the error message box.

Linux plugin hot reloading available (in -Dev versions)

A Virtual Cubemap Camera entity was added. This allows to snapshot or view a scene as a 360 cubemap.

Spanning fullscreen projections has been reworked and now supports horizontal, vertical and custom layouts.

There is now support for Hebrew in the gui and in ImDraw.

Virtual cameras can now be downloaded using the plugin api.

Wom irrelevant NVAPI error messages was silenced

RTP and LLTP send and receive now has better support for HEVC (H.265)

The logging in the streamer feedback plugin now adds datetime and time stamps. A header with units is added when the logging is started.

Changed so that all communication goes from streamer -> player. And player uses the send port from streamer to send messages back. This allows streamer to be behind a NAT.

When using openVR and Hmd Lock Position is activated, ctrl + Q will reset the orientation so that the direction you look at will be new center. Note that the center orientation will only be changed in the horizontal plane, e.g. if you look slightly upwards when re centering the view, then straight forward wil be slightly below where you are looking.

Linux: fix some gstreamer and library paths

Fix: Low latency mode can never be false when using lltp

Linux: Fixed a bug in the built in file open dialog

The manual is now available as views in the application, and consists of separate manual pages for different topics. The manual has also been updated to be up to date, and includes more topics.

The AAC encoder for encoded outputs has been updated to a version that gives better audio quality at same bitrate.

Recordings gets project plugins path.

Better Streamer setup documentation is now available

It is now possible to stream live to multiple destinations using encoded output (e.g. stream live to YouTube and Facebook at the same time as saving the encoded data to file)

Added the following functions to the api: playbackIsPlaying, playbackStart, playbackPause, playbackGetTimes, playbackSetTime, playbackAdvanceTime, playbackSetLoop

Query nvenc max resolution and don’t allocate larger max than possible

Fixed an issue where output alignment header ocurring naturally in h264 bytestreams

Plugin raw recordings no longer breaks if the user pushes zero sized data

Fixed an issue with starting oden before windows brings up network interfaces

There is now a choice of a "touchpad" interaction mode (under View settings) which allows fps/equirect camera movement using two-finger scroll (x and y), and pinching to zoom.

The file open dialog used in full screen is improved, e.g. remembering where it was last opened and supports double click to open a file

There is now an "Overcapture" plugin that allows for controlling the FPS camera using joystick and keyboard input (available on request).

Linux: Fix file path behaviour in Linux. Before, only the filenames were returned, not the full path.

Added the ability to draw borders, imDrawAddRectangleBorder and imDrawAddRectangleBorderRounded

Windows: Fixed touch on press: the first touch point is registered as a mouse click. Previously it would only register as a click when the finger was lifted.

Windows: MSVC runtime dlls are now included in the installer. This should fix issues where an application would refuse to start after install on a new PC with e.g. the message "MSVCR100.dll is missing from your computer".

The plugin api now has functions for getting keyboard presses: isKeyDown, isKeyPressedSinceLastSwap and getKeysPressedSinceLastSwap. As usual, please refer to the example plugin for documentation.

Windows: The crash handler is improved, and will now show a stack trace. In -Dev builds it also shows tips on how to do debugging.

Windows: The Spinnaker SDK depends on specific .dll versions. There is now a warning on version mismatch (previously this would crash).

Windows: Fixed an issue where directsound output initialization could cause a crash on startup in systems with no valid sound output.

Multiple filters are now available for video inputs, not just sharpening. Breaking change: Existing projects that use sharpening need to re-apply that setting.

Color controls are updated and now offers contrast, brightness, gain, hue and saturation. Breaking change: Existing projects that use color adjustments need to re-apply these settings.