Distributives for version 2.16.1¶
Script for Digispot database version update:
Scripts for adding report templates for Media-Panner Sales:
- http://redmine.digispot.ru/Distributives/2.16.1/3_mdb_media_reports.sql
- http://redmine.digispot.ru/Distributives/2.16.1/4_mdb_media_reports_en.sql
Script for Media-Planner Sales database version update:
System requirements¶
DIGISPOT® II software works on Intel-compatible machines under the following OS:
- Windows XP SP3
- Windows 7 SP1
- Windows 8
- Windows Server 2003 SP2
- Windows Server 2008 SP2
- Windows Server 2012
Requirements for system performance are as follows (depending on software configuration):
- Intel® Celeron® Processor G540T
- RAM: 2Gb
- HDD: 10Gb
- Local network with a capacity of 100 Mbs
- NTFS file system
The following software is required for correct performance:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 or higher;
- Microsoft .Net Framework 4;
- Microsoft .Net Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1;
- Microsoft Visual C 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86);
- Microsoft Visual C 2010 Redistributable Package (x86);
To work with Digispot II Media Database on one of the workstations (ideally on a dedicated server) it is required to install SQL server (SQL Server 2005 Express / SQL Server 2008 R2 Express / SQL Server 2012 Express) and respective version of SQL Server Native Client on each workplace.
Required:
- At least one USB port
- keyboard and mouse
- soundcard
The DIGISPOT® II interface is optimized for 1024х768 pixels, 1280x1024 or higher is recommended.
What’s new for 2.16.1¶
Main changes¶
- Switch matrix
- Digispot II Matrix-service module provides commutation and input signal backup
- Client module Digispot II DJin Matrix Client is used for visual monitoring and control of switch matrix
- Monitoring of the application and its modules’ status via WMI (also included in 2.16.0)
- Control of access to codecs that require license (also included in 2.16.0)
- Revision of radio visualization system
- Revision of titling module interface
- Development of scene (a set of logical rules that control general view and close-up cameras, as well as the players) manager
- Control of cameras and Vaddio console
- Possibility of using presets to pre-configure Vaddio cameras
- A complete solution for visual information aimed at various target groups, from administrators and technical specialists to radio station guests — Information Panel (Digispot Infopanel) (also included in 2.16.0)
New modules¶
- A module that enhances the system’s capabilities of transferring information about internal events (event indicators and GPI) to other applications via a system of events
- A component control module that allows you to check which components are installed on current system, read their brief descriptions and check if there is a license for them (also included in 2.16.0)
- A module that lets you load images to MDB categories, view them and link them to database items (also included in 2.16.0)
- A module for viewing MDB item editing history. Its distinguishing features are:
- Asynchronous loading of data and the use of cache
- Possibility to create user filters running on the side of the SQL server
- Grouping of the many changes of properties and attributes related to the same media item.
- A new system of recording data about items played by X-Player to XML (also included in 2.16.0)
New functions and revisions¶
- #20836 Re-reading of Global settings on the fly (also included in 2.16.0)
- #15962 Backup of Db categories on the local disk (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- #21710 DDB. Resumed loading of content after reconnection (also included in 2.16.0)
- #22808 Changed interface and operation of MDB search window
- #20738 Changed behavior of the program when dragging items with a mouse from DB list to one of the categories
- #21906 Filter by attribute value in DB viewing window
- #15971 Change in the logic of automatic schedule item update system in MDB (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- #2662 Expansion of user properties (also included in 2.16.0)
- #18175 DJin 777. Assigning DTMF marks to a specific block (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- #22009 Revision of voice track recording system (also included in 2.16.0)
- #21574 The possibility to receive internet stream with an authorization in Ice-cast is implemented (also included in 2.16.0)
- #17395 Low audio sample rate support for recording (also included in 2.16.0)
- #17746 MMDevice API support for level adjustment (also included in 2.16.0)
- Administration system expanded:
- #18521 The right for changing unplanned pause filling system settings in the schedule (also included in 2.16.0)
- #17971 The right to edit gluing (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- #15120 The right to run / stop DDB connections (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- #22849 The right to configure X-Player remote control module
- #17386 Improving the reliability of schedule replication system: removing duplicates and monitoring of tracking state (also included in 2.16.0)
- Shutting down application and services from the command line (also included in 2.16.0)
- #21101 Synchronization of clocks with MDB (also included in 2.16.0)
- #14158 Possibility of copying broadcasting grids
- X-Player’s debug logs are expanded considerably (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- Reading of WAV files with no RIFF-WAVE structure as mpeg stream
- #17606, #17687 Possibility of early (preliminary) opening / creation of schedules by grid / skeleton (also included in 2.16.0)
- #22020 Setting the format of schedule item output time display (also included in 2.16.0)
- Revision of filtering and sorting system in Media Planner Sales (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- #20701 Logging of file update system in the schedule (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- #20121 DDB. Possibility to pump the schedule 30 days in advance (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- #17492 DDB. Changing the order of pumped items (also included in 2.16.0)
- #20722 DB Import. During automatic import of items from catalogue the possibility of searching for previous copy of an item to update by filename is added (also included in 2.16.0)
- #20723 DB Import. During automatic import of items from catalogue the possibility of saving DB item name when overwriting is added (also included in 2.16.0)
- #21929 DB Import. Saving the value in ID jingle field when overwriting an existing DD item (also included in 2.16.0 and 2.15.37)
- #21710, #21054 MAG. Checking for availability of categories in rotation rules when used in clocks, schedule and schedule generation (also included in 2.16.0)
- #19774 Added a new type of item user properties "Hyperlink" (link to a web address). Properties of this type may be created both individually for a certain item and for all items via "Global settings" and then viewed in the DB window in "Hyperlinks" column (also included in в 2.16.0)
- #19773 Implemented the possibility of control over versions of DB items that have the same ID_Number (also included in 2.16.0)
Update history for 2.16.1¶