Recent updates - September 2016

We've been busy - here are some recent software updates for our products that you may have missed.

Kollaborate Server 2.0.2 - Aug 24 2016

Support for recognizing and converting MXFs, FLVs and AVIs
When drawing over a video in full screen near to the right edge, hold down shift to prevent the comment overlay from appearing
Limited the screen area required to trigger the full screen comment overlay on larger monitors
Fixed an issue where annotations couldn't be submitted
If no other encoders are responding, send to the first available encoder even if the current file is longer than the encoder's maximum duration
Fixed an issue where deleting a file would result in it still being selected invisibly, producing an error if you tried to delete something else
Fixed an issue where clients would try to reconnect too often if the socket server was offline
Double quotes are now prohibited from file titles
Reduced logging when processing webhook events
Several fixes to thumbnail generation
Various other bug fixes and tweaks

Improved compatibility with Adobe Premiere 2015.3.

Pro Media Tools 1.4.5 - Aug 4 2016

QT Edit - New Quick Task: import timecode from Broadcast Wave (BWF) audio file
QT Edit - Several conform improvements
QT Edit - Fixed an issue where the Discard button does nothing when closing a batch that hasn't been submitted
Fixed an issue that could cause the Open dialog in several apps to show at startup even if a previous file was automatically reopened
Various other fixes and tweaks

Posted by Jon Chappell on Sep 3 2016 to DR News