Changelog

• Updated the Watermark page to show the configured or not status at the top together with the watermark itself and the selected position.
• Videos longer than 1 hour will have their duration displayed correctly.
• Adjusted the width of the Status and Video Details columns in the Videos page.
• Updated the documentation in regards to how to obtain the custom payload data from the webhook.
• Updated the REST API documentation.
• Pipe now checks if the recorded stream contains video and only then applies a watermark (if one is configured). This prevents an issue that caused streams to not get converted if they contained only audio.
• Fixed issue with video email notification being sent multiple times if certain conditions were met.

• Email notification each time a new video is recorded.
• Added new pre-recording screen to the Pipe interface.
• Implemented REST API with GET, PUT and DELETE requests.
• The moov atom is now placed at the beginning of videos to ensure a faster start of the video playback in browers.
• Further improvements to the video list: grouped storage option status, thumbnail that keeps the aspect ratio, new Action column that contains all the possible actions: embed, download and upload to YouTube

• Videos can now be uploaded to YouTube from your Pipe account area > Videos page.
• Implemented Watermarking for videos, with the option to choose the watermark and the corner where it will be positioned.
• Added the option to resend the webhooks that failed to be sent at the time of the recording. A button will be shown for the failed webhooks, in the new column of the video list table. This works retroactively with failed webhooks prior to the implementation of the feature.

• Implemented Dropbox integration along with Dropbox logs for the status of the uploaded videos.
• Implemented new [Do Not Store Video] account setting.
• Documentation updates for newly added Dropbox integration.
• Improved the Pipe servers workflow by separating the conversion mechanism from the storage mechanism.

• The webhooks payload data now contains 2 new fields: dateTime and timeZone. Updated documentation to reflect the change.
• Videos that have been recorded without audio are now marked in the videos list, with possible explanations of why the video has no audio track.
• Made some adjustments and updates to our conversion mechanism to fix a reported issue with playback of .mp4 files in Internet Explorer.
• Added documentation on how multilanguage works in Pipe and how to load your own external language files.
• Added documentation about supported browsers.
• Old videos that were still stored on our VPS were moved to S3 and links are now being redirected. As a result our whole storage is now on Amazon S3.
• Added account hash information in the account area.
• Updated account area help panel.
• Updated webhook tab help panel.

• All recorded videos are now stored on our Amazon S3 instances
• Multilanguage support and automatic language detection. Possibility to override auto detection and force a certain language.
• Added information about recording device names in video list
• Added device orientation information for mobile recordings
• The video list now contains larger and clickable thumbnails
• Better grouping of information on video list
• Help text panel in the account management tab
• Minor updates to the documentation

• Implemented new design and interface functionality along with quality monitoring features
• Implemented new design options in the account area
• Added SSL support for Webhooks
• Added pagination for the videos page in the account area
• Implemented timezone setting per account
• Separated documentation for API’s and other small updates to the documentation regarding SFTP/FTP and S3 uploading

Pipe Blog Launch

• Implemented webhook authentication for additional security
• Implemented styling options for Pipe in the account area. Menu color, background color and corner radius can now be customized
• Implemented SFTP upload. Recordings can now be stored either via SFTP or FTP
• Implemented mobile JS Event API and added specific documentation on how to access it
• Major documentation update. We reorganzied the structure and added all new documentation for the new implemented features
• Updated look for SFTP/FTP, S3 and Webhook logs
• Fixed issue with snapshots from Android devices taken in a 90 degree angle
• Fixed issue with response for test webhook not being correctly formatted

• Implemented a new variable ‘payload’ that can be added to the embed code and will be sent back via webhook
• Maximum recording time can now be configured from the Pipe account area. It can also be changed directly in the embed code via the new setting ‘mrt’
• Added ability to remove recorded videos from your Pipe account area
• Video will show mirrored while recording and during playback in the Pipe recorder (final videos will not be mirrored)
• Removed blinking REC icon and live frames per second value
• Fixed issue with video snapshots not being created in some instances
• Fixed issue with videos not being created if the first recording made was from a mobile device.
• Updated documentation in regards to Amazon S3 setup
• Updated documentation in regards to creating a custom quality profile
• Updated documentation in regards to the new ‘payload’ variable

• Better load balanced process that handles conversion/ftp push/s3 push/webhooks
• Faster mobile uploads (conversion process is not linked to the upload process anymore)
• Implemented Amazon S3 bucket regions for better compatibility with S3
• Fixed issue with JS Control API not working because of cross site scripting
• Fixed issue with snapshots not showing up until at least 1 video had been recorded from the desktop
• Fixed issue with confirm page for new Pipe accounts
• Fixed issue with webhook logs not registering correctly for some accounts
• Corrected & improoved documentation
• Correct default test sample data for webhooks
• Minor UI improovements to the Pipe account area
• Faster loading video recorder on desktop

Initial release on addpipe.com after 2 releases as “HDFVR Cloud” available from the nusofthq.com HDFVR client/trial account area.