Galicaster 2.1.0 - 2018 9th February
Installation guide - Configuration - Source
- Optionally set and report "Error" state to Opencast when the audio is below a threshold for longer than a set amount of time. (lowaudio plugn)
- Optionally set and report "Error" state to Opencast when the Galicaster HDD has less available space than a set threshold. (checkspace plugin)
- Send "Offline" status to Opencast before closing Galicaster (for OC > 2.3.0)
- Muxing a pulse audio soruce into a v4l2 video source to the same file. (multistream bin by @ppettit)
- Allow unlocking the Galicaster touchscreen through LDAP credentials. (lockscreen plugin)
- Added configurable tags to the mediapackage tracks through the profile configuration.
- Now in Galicaster a default series field for the mediapackage can be set for manual recordings.
- Bugfixing and code refactoring.
- Fixed bugs (See all of them in Github CHANGELOG )
Galicaster 2.0.0 - 2017 14th February
Installation guide - Configuration - Source
- Full media engine upgrade from GStreamer 0.10 to GStreamer 1.x
- Recorder logic refactoring to improve code mantainability and reusability
- Base S.O. migration from Ubuntu 12.04 to Ubuntu 16.04
- LDAP authentication based login
- Refactored Opencast ingest module and added features like "select the workflow to ingest with"
- New external plugins architecture loading from pip or .dep packages
- New virtual keyboard plugin
- New PTZ VISCA camera control plugin
- Fixed bugs (See all of them in Github CHANGELOG )
Galicaster 1.4.2 - 2015 22th June
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- Add compatibility to use Opencast 1.6 and 2.0.x
- Change in the default videoencoder due to better multicore capabilities of x264enc
- Use calendar response etags to optimize requests. (Issue #64)
- New plugin (notifycrash) to send an email when a recording has failed
- Added an endpoint to close Galicaster through the rest API
- Added the option to configure the output framerate using Blackmagic devices
- Fixed bugs (See all of them in Github CHANGELOG )
Galicaster 1.4.1 - 2014 18th August
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- New retry to recreate the pipeline periodically when a stream dies.
- Fixed enable pause in datapath bin.
- New failovermic plugin
- Fixed initialize plugins before loading modules
- Fixed bug in capture.cleaner.mindiskspace value (Added get_free_space in the repository).
- Added ca_parameters to allow editing of the CA configurations.
- New plugin to reingest recordings where the ingest has failed. (ppettit)
- New screen device module to record the screencast. (olabri)
- New autoaudio device module to automatically detect audio source and sink. (oaubert)
- Using autoaudiosink instead of hardcoding pulsesink in player. (oaubert)
Galicaster 1.4.0 - 2014 9th April
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- Feature: Allow configuration of MHHTTPClient timeouts (ppettit)
- Fixed bug: Allow any case for plugin config values (JamesUoM)
- Fixed bug: Set recording state on matterhorn server when doing manual recording (ppettit)
- New rtpraw device module to record re-encoded RTP flow.
- Fixed Bug with relative log and i18n paths.
- Galicaster UI internationalization.
- New plugin (hidetabs) to customize the tabs displayed on the recording UI.
- New plugin (setuprecording) to enter a manual recording's metadata before starting it, set default values and mark some fields as required.
- First version of "hide operations" feature (still in development).
- A button in the recorder UI to swap the video streams, so that the user can customize where are they shown in the preview.
- Fixed bug: Galicaster doesn't crash anymore when a webcam is unplugged. Now you can go back and reload the profile.
- Fixed bug on forced users to click twice in pop-ups when using distributions like Xubuntu.
- Corrected some bad interactions between the no-audio dialog and other popups.
Galicaster 1.3.2 - 2014 25th March
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- Fixed bug: Galicaster crashes from python / libgdk errors
Galicaster 1.3.1 - 2014 20th January
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- Ingest to a Opencast Matterhorn cluster with multiple ingest servers.
- New Pushpic plugin: send screenshoots periodically for monitoring with Galicaster Dashboard
- Added logstale in REST endpoing plugin.
- Improved VU-meter dynamic range
- Several fixes and bug fixes including:
- Fixes on dialog modality and focus.
- Bug on No-audio-dialog when reloading a profile.
- Fixed serious bug that crashed GC when using Datapath capture cards
Galicaster 1.3.0 - 2013 27th June
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- Support for RTP sources and Datapath cards
- New Custom device module
- Executable scripts for device configuration on profile loading
- Configurable Encoders and muxers
- Optional Shutdown button on the interface
- Improvements include:
- Ruled VU meter.
- Configurable side-by-side layout.
- New pop-up decoration.
- Configurable UI resolution.
- Configurable logger
- Plugins
- New Check_Repository_plugin: To start missed scheduled recordings on startup.
- Screen_Saver_Plugin: improved screensaver control for Ubuntu 12.04.
- No_audio_dialog_plugin: general improvement, more configurable.
Galicaster 1.2.3 - 2012 December 19
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- Feature: After crash partial recordings are saved
- Fix: Minor bug on firewire plugin concerning configuration
- Fix: Minor bug on MH compatibility towards 1.4
Galicaster 1.2.2 - 2012 November 28
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- Opencast-Matterhorn 1.4 Compatible
- Custom template for recording folders
- Fixes and bugs:
- XML Namespace can be removed to provide 1.2 and 1.3 MH compatibility
- Metadata ispartof is now isPartOf
- StartTime fixed on manual recordings
- Some fixes on MH Series fetching
Galicaster 1.2.1 - 2012 October 9
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- Zip Mediapackger larger than 4 GB.
- Side by Side supports embedded audio.
- Fetch upto 100 MH Series.
- Fully Compatible with Ubuntu 10.10.
- Improvements and fixes on audio-based device plugin.
- Fixes related to dialog pop-up.
Galicaster 1.2.0 - 2012 August 23
Source - Debian Package - Installation guide - Configuration
- Input Profiles
- New Operations: Zip and Side by Side Beta
- Immediate and nocturne triggering
- Queue
- Improved Blackmagic cards support
- Improved and configurable OC-Matterhorn messaging
- More information added on Recorder and Media Manager
- Support for more than 2 video streams on preview and playback
- Recorder errors captured
- Bug fixing including:
- Pycurl bug fix included
- GTK assertion bug fix include
- Improved resizing for various resolutions
- Runs on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Galicaster 1.1.1 - 2012 April 27
Download - Installation guide - Configuration
- Bug fixes
Galicaster 1.1.0 - 2012 April 12
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- Features: Screensaver control, Pausable recordings
- Opencast Matterhorn: Series harvest and editon, Device selection enabled, Workflow parameters enabled
- Several bugs fixed and minor improvements
Galicaster 1.0.1 - 2012 March 15
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- Compatible with Opencast Matterhorn 1.3