What's New in Blackbox v1.2
Menu → Settings
Proxy - If you have a proxy server on your network enter the connection credentials.
Time Source - The date and time that appears in all files produced by the Blackbox can now be sourced either from the PC time or from an incoming Data Input.
Admin Settings - Turn settings on/off as you prefer:
Start Streaming on Open
Ignore Access Code [Presentation Access Code]
Show Streaming Button
Downscale Blackbox to SD
Enable preview software fallback [If the Blackbox Channel Preview & Main view video is not visible when accessing the Blackbox host PC via remote desktop, you can turn the Enable preview software fallback toggle on and then be able to see the Preview & Main video.].
Show RTSP connection parameters
Inputs → IP Camera
Decoder - A new Decoder drop-down selection field has been added to the IP Camera Input Type
Framerate - Select your framerate preference from range [ 60 | 59.94 | 50 | 30 | 29.97 | 25 ]
Auto Detected Cameras - If you have IP cameras connected on your network (using ONVIF protocol) Blackbox will detect and display them for easy selection.
Menu → Streaming → Presentation
We’ve added the ability to select a Presentation Name to apply to a Channel from a dropdown list.
Subscription to SubC Streaming Services is required and you must login to your account.
Inputs → Presentations → One-Time Stream
A One-Time Stream is a new convenient way to quickly stream & share a video.
Presentation → Presentation Name: Select a Channel and then your One-Time Presentation (Example name One-time!) from the Presentation Name drop-down field.
Start Streaming the Channel(s)
A link to connect to this One-time Stream will appear. Copy this URL and share it with those you want to view the One-time Stream, then click OK.
You can also take a One-Time Stream as Channel Input by selecting Input Presentation & One-Time Stream and paste the One-Time stream URL in the One-Time Stream Address field.
To create a new “One-Time Stream” Presentation, open SubC Streaming Service Web application Menu → Presentations and click the green “+” circle
See → Operation
Channel tooltip (info tab)
Hold the mouse cursor over the Channel Preview window to shows the Channel configuration details, including the incoming video source Resolution.
See → Operation
We’ve made the Microphone active/ inactive status more obvious.
When the Mic is active, the Mic Volume slider is active, and the Mute button is available.
When the Mic is muted, the Mic Volume slider is inactive, and the microphone Unmute button is available.
Admin Settings → Downscale Blackbox to SD
Menu → Settings → Click “Downscale Blackbox to SD” to select.
Ability to select SD/HD for recording quality. Default is HD.
Data Input → UDP Broadcast
Menu → Data Input
Select UDP Broadcast to connect to data being broadcast over your network by specifying Port only. (This is different from regular Data Input → UDP, where you must supply both the Data Source system IP address and Port)
Blackbox Settings
Menu → Blackbox Settings
Blackbox settings are now accessible through the Menu.
Illegal character validation: Characters that are illegal in file and folder names will no longer be allowed. Do not enter these invalid characters
“\ / : * ? " < > |”