DE285: 1.4.1

Release Notes:

What’s New?

• Added streaming settings to support YouTube
• Named application to Streaming (formerly known as UVault)
• Improved web layout (removal of incompatible modules from 1.4.0)  

Upgrade Instructions

Follow the steps below to apply your product update through the front panel USB port:

1.    Click Download Now! to download the update file (UpdateName.tar.bz2) to your local computer
2.    Copy the file to a USB thumb drive, place the drive in the front panel USB slot of the Decoder.
3.    Go to System Setup | Update on the front panel LCD and press OK when the name of the update is displayed. 
4.    When installation of the update is complete, the decoder will power down automatically. You will need to restart it manually.

Follow the steps below to apply your product update through the Website:

1.    Click Download Now! and save locally the software update file from the EEG website or from the Download link provided. 
2.    Navigate to the Upgrade tab on the DE285 website and click on the Browse button.
3.    Select the EEG Software update you just saved and then click Submit to update the Software.
4.    When installation of the update is complete, the Decoder will power down automatically. You will need to restart it manually.

 

EEG DE285 Release Notes from Builds 1.1.1 to 1.4.1.

Software Release: 1.4.1

• Improved web layout (removal of incompatible modules from 1.4.0)  

 

Software Release: 1.4.0  (No field upgrade file release.)

• Added streaming settings to support YouTube
• Named application to Streaming (formerly known as UVault)

 

Software Release: 1.3.9

• Caption Presence Monitor Fix - Resolved false-positive CC3 presence indicator Website

 

Software Release 1.3.8

• Improved data repository speed and stability
• Added support for decoding CEA-708 DTVCC data display commands on web decoder.
• Corrected an error in SCTE-104 processing

 

Software Release 1.3.7

• Improved SCTE-104 parsing of time types for Alive Request, Alive Response, Schedule Definition, and Schedule Component Mode messages.
• Enhanced UVault/VideoLinq error message parsing.
• NTP support
• PAL and 1080p24 video support added
• Decode of CGMS-A “No More Copies” packet type added.

 

Software Release 1.3.6

• Support for pal video

 

Software Release 1.3.5

• OSD display of SCTE-104 Splice Request and Segmentation Descriptor messages
• Complete XML log with all SCTE-104 messages of any type fully decoded
• XML log now viewable directly from DE285 web page without downloading file and opening a separate viewer
• Improved Chinese and Korean fonts
• Improved data repository speed and stability

 

Software Release 1.3.4

• Fixed issue with false triggers of certain CEA-708 caption error messages

 

Software Release 1.3.3

• Improved support for 50 fps and 24 fps HD video standards
• Support for CEA-708 VANC captions in SD video signals
• Large on-screen graphics have smoother re-draw and reduced latency
• Stream live closed captioning input to VideoLinq, UVault, and other sites with compatible HTTP interface
• Expanded support for Unicode in CEA-708, including RTL languages
• Supports CEA-608 data recovery over RS-232 
• Fixed packet overflows issue with SD embedded audio extended packets
• Fixed issue with non-repeated SCTE-104 splice requests on web display
• Fixed caption service presence window inconsistency when switching between HD and SD video signals

 

Software Release 1.3.0

• Adds OSD windows for SCTE-104 splice requests
• Increased size of SCTE-104 packet log
• Supports optional NBC Namedropper decoder package
• Improved update links to EEG website
• Improved VANC recovery performance in SD
• Improved error alarms handling at initial system startup
• SNMP settings now fully cleared on user reset to factory settings
• Fixed inconsistencies in firmware version reporting
• OSD packet/error display lists always show in chronological order

 

Software Release 1.2.5

• Reports a wide variety of SNMP caption formatting errors and status
• Customizable GPI notification for SNMP
• Detection of SCTE 104 packets
• Improved SD subtitle mode and location with extra fonts
• Support for 1080p60
• Bug fixes; on screen display, decoder, service monitor, GPO alarm and GPI input.

 

 Software Release 1.2.0

• Reports a wide variety of CEA-708 caption formatting and packing errors
• Customizable on-screen notifications for ANC packet changes or drops
• Detection of invalid ANC packet checksums
• Enables capture of SD Line 21 caption data
• Improved logging capability for ANC packet drop-outs
• Support for logging Type 1 ANC packets
• Bug fixes in on-screen display, VANC capture interface, and update system

 

Software Release 1.1.2

• Ability to filter VANC or HANC separately in Web tools Packet Display
• Fewer writes to internal SD card, increasing product lifetime
• Fixed onscreen decoder’s handling of backspaces

 

Software Release 1.1.1

• Front panel Preset Mode for quick layout selection
• Capture ANC from front panel
• System Info button on the website for easy version checking
• Line triggering now available for Logging
• OSD tab on website for a fully customizable screen configuration
• GPIO alarm for missing captions
• On screen alarm display for up to the minute information
• Ability to disable downstream captions via web
• Custom packet identification mapping
• Full tabs for Data Decoder and Caption Display web modules
• More descriptive alarms for Logging
• Better logging configurations
• Improved web captions
• Increased audio meter display quality
• LCD displays update status from web update