Highlights

• Support for multiple assets in Edit
• Editable metadata in Validate
• Multi-track MP4 audio support in Validate
• Added a new Phase-tab to the Audio Workspace in Validate

Release notes

Edit

Features

• The concept of Projects has been introduced. It will allow users to work with multiple sources
• With the addition of the project bin, the tab-panel has now been moved to the top left
• Browse assets functionality added

Fixes

• Outputs are now included in the render call for EDL export
• Any ongoing timeline changes will now be reset if the user for any reason leaves the active window, e.g. through alt-tabbing or as a result of a popup window
• Single frame segment does no longer cause a crash
• Asset loading status in the project bin has been fixed

Validate

Features

• Editing metadata with custom forms is now possible in the metadata tab.
  • New look and UI in the metadata tab with collapsible areas.
  • Thumbnail preview has been removed from metadata tab.
  • See user guide for more details.
• Support for playing all muxed audio tracks from mp4 files without a pre-processing step to extract them as separate files.
  • Known limitations:
    • Audio scrubbing does not work using this functionality.
    • It is not possible to set metadata on muxed audio tracks as of now.
  • See features.extractMuxedAudio in Validate settings.
• Added new Phase-tab to the Audio Workspace containing a gonio- and correlation meter.
  • See example in Validate user guide.
• The media tab is now available in the Ad break Workspace.
• Added setting for enabling/disabling workspaces.
  • See enabledWorkspaces in Validate settings.
• Marker table can now display line breaks
• Added setting disableMuxedAudio
  • When set to true, disables muxed audio when loading validate.
• Added setting disableFirstTrackAutoEnable
  • When set to true, no discrete audio is automatically enabled if no muxed audio is available or disableMuxedAudio is set to true.
• Added setting forceShowInMarkerForm
  • If set to true, even if alwaysShow is false and no markers are available on the track, the group/track is still available when creating a marker

Fixes

• Add Enter & Esc to the hotkey list
• Bug where the timecode in the marker creation form did not correspond to the current timecode in the timeline.
• The settings audioTagBlackList and videoTagBlackList are changed to audioTagBlocklist and videoTagBlocklist. Backwards compatible, old values will be respected.
• Fixed issue in Audio Workspace where not all VU-meter channels would work if no profile is set.
• Custom Forms: Added support for parsing integers.

Poster

Fixes

• Minor padding/margin styling issues has been fixed
• Timecode offsets are now displayed correctly
• Frame rate issue for snapshots has been fixed
• Fixed an issue where the Snapshot hotkey would not always work.
  • The hotkey has also been added to the keyboard shortcuts reference list.

Postgres Adapter

• Fixed a bug where Not Equals in asset search did not work correctly for metadata fields

Job System

• ffmpeg render has been optimized to run in a single process, reducing the amount of passes needed to complete the render job, resulting in higher performance and less local disc usage
• Set audio layout to `quad` instead of `4.0` for audio tracks with four channels
• ttmlreader can now handle the "f" suffix, so that timecodes like 10f are handled correctly

Full Artefact Version List

Accurate.Video Frontend: 5.12.0
Accurate.Video PostgreSQL Adapter: 5.12.0
Accurate.Video Jobs: 5.12.0
Accurate.Video Analyze: 5.8.0
Accurate.Video Keycloak: 5.4.1
Accurate.Video Vidispine Adapter: 5.12.0