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Userful Network Video Wall 8.0.3

• Release Date: October 21, 2015
• Resolved issue where screen goes blank for few seconds while transitioning between Welcome Screen and Linux Login screen (10176)
• Added support for odd-width-sized images in Signage Player playlist (11196)
• Fixed issue where the browser reports the host PC/server is running on the IP 0.0.0.0 when Control Center is launched early after bootup (11562)
• Implemented "Restore" functionality for station failover (12115)
• Fixed DPMS wake-up problem on Broadcast Message / Show Station IDs (12124)
• Updated "Too many stations screen" UI (12276)
• Improved "Welcome Screen UI" to support more session containers (12354)
• Updated firmware for VMA25 zero-client device (12457)
• Fixed video distortion of certain media files (12463)
• Added firmware functionality for unlocked zero-client devices (12465)
• Resolved issue where "Remote VPN Connection" does not update UI when connection is stopped (12467)
• Fixed issue where Control Center will not launch without network connection (12489)
• Fixed issue where creating a video wall crashes the Control Center (12499)
• Fixed issue where Blackmagic DeckLink session container captures only 1/4th of the feed (12507)
• Fixed Control Center > Check for Updates process (12511)
• Updated Signagelive Chrome extension (12527)
• Fixed issue where stations take more than 5 minutes to start after bootup (12533)
• Included YUAN HDMI capture driver on standard ISO (12569)
• Updated nhci driver version to 0.9.24 (12573)
• Minor bug fixes and improvements (12436)

Userful Network Video Wall 8.0.2

• Release Date: Sep 15, 2015
• Added ability to change the display resolution under Station Mapping > Station Settings (12308)
• Added Scaling options for "Network Streamer" session container (12332)
• Added warning notifications for the number of stations in a video wall (12355)
• Added Control Center option under Linux Desktop > System > Administration menu (12311)
• Updated PADS4 session container (12412)
• Updated UIEvolution session container (12414)
• Updated nhci version to 0.9.22
• Fixed kernel panics at boot time due to nhci driver (11604)
• Fixed issue where user cannot use non-ASCII characters for station's name and location (12035)
• Fixed issue with video wall calibration (12050)
• Fixed issue where licensing module throws exception in standalone mode (12201)
• Fixed issue where duplicate system diagnostics alert pops up if Control Center is opened via multiple browser windows (12271)
• Fixed issue where video wall may not recover after pressing "Ctrl+Alt+BS" on any station (12306)
• Fixed issue where session containers occasionally change order on "Welcome Screen" after drag and drop (12335)
• Fixed issue where stations did not reset after running Control Center > Help and Support > Reset Userful Network Video Wall (12204)
• Fixed issue where DPMS settings on zero-clients not synced with Control Center > DPMS settings (12096)
• Fixed issue where static image artifacts remain on screen (12384)
• Fixed issue where Control Center fails to restart after installing multiple Third-Party packages (12428)
• UI fixes for Welcome Screen (12353)
• UI enhancements for Network Stations screen (12405)
• Enhanced report a problem utility to include client browser details (12134)
• Enabled "kiosk" mode for newly created session containers under Station Mapping (12316)
• Minor bug fixes and improvements (12310)

Userful Network Video Wall 8.0

• Release Date: August 5, 2015
• Upgraded to base RHEL 7.1/CentOS 7.1 (12103)
• Added Zones functionality (11714)
• Integrated new Content Management Systems (Signagelive Player, PADS4 Viewer, UIEvolution)
• Added support for Blackmagic DeckLink and Blackmagic Intensity Pro capture cards
• Added support for YUAN capture cards
• Added Video Capture session container for capturing Webcams and HDMI streams (12112)
• Added Program Runner session container (12259)
• Added Automatic Firmware update process (9871)
• UI changes for Web Browser session container (11281)
• Added System Diagnostics notification for duplicate DHCP server and IP address conflicts (11065)
• Added System Diagnostics checks for zero-client devices (11555)
• Added System Diagnostics notification for media codecs (12185)
• Added "Slideshow Image Interval" field for static images under Signage Player session container (12068)
• Auto-switch UCC to browser-configured language (11502)
• Fixed issue where video playback fails on onboard station due to driver issue (10559)
• Resolved issue where non-admin users have access to reboot and shutdown commands on zero-client stations (11080)
• Fixed issue where standalone stations assigned to Signage Player Directory playlist fails and cause station freeze (11220)
• Fixed issue where user cannot edit timezone during Installation (11255)
• Fixed "Drag and Drop" functionality on IE11 (11283)
• Improved audio quality on network zero-client stations (11336)
• Resolved issue where Calibration image artifacts remain on screen when stations are dragged inside video wall editor (11337)
• Enhanced MJPEG encoder in SMSC driver (11340)
• Fixed issue where stations mapped to Signage player may freeze after first play through (11468)
• Resolved issue where assigned stations are not displayed under Control Center > Station Mapping (11489)
• Fixed issue where system crashes after assigning stations to a session container (11500)
• Fixed audio issues on Web Browser session container (11515)
• Resolved issue where adding multiple applications under Cloud Desktop throw traceback error(11538)
• Fixed issue where video wall will not resume playback after reboot (11620)
• Resolved issue where stations disappears while editing an existing video wall (11636)
• Resolved issue where color calibration does not persist across reboot (11699)
• Dynamic resizing of displays (11722)
• Fixed issue where station disappears after dragging mapped session container to "Welcome Screen" (11737)
• Fixed "Reset to Saved" button in video wall color calibration window (11763)
• Resolved issue where Control Center throws traceback errors when System Operations > Timezone is not selected (11769)
• Enhanced Third-party Add-ons (11847)
• Fixed issue where individual video wall segments appear at 1024x768, instead of full-screen (11856)
• Fixed issue where changing Display Panel Size does not persist across reboots (11941)
• Fixed issue where user cannot assign orphaned stations to the host PC/server (12043)
• Added description field for zero-client devices (Firmware and Product/Vendor details) under Control Center > Network Stations (12081)
• Fixed issue where "License Nag Screen" and "Too Many Stations" screen are not rotated on artistic video wall (12094)
• Resolved issue where Video Wall editor does not update the list of available stations after stations connect/disconnect(12106)
• Improved video wall calibration process (12108)
• Resolved issue where Single-image signage player playlist can lead to frozen display (12152)
• Fixed issue where repeated start/stop of video wall calibration process leads to dbus deadlock (12166)
• Fixed issue with auto-assignment of zero-client devices (12174)
• Upgraded Google Chrome browser to version 44 (12189)
• Resolved issue where directory playback of images on 15 stations cause system freeze (12240)
• Updated nhci version to 0.9.21 (12247)
• Updated Translation Strings (10881)
• Major UI Improvements
• Enhanced system stability
• Minor Bug fixes and Improvements (10213,11487)

Userful Network Video Wall 7.4

Release Date: February 11, 2015

• UI Improvements in "Artistic" layout (9979)
• Ability to rotate individual (or group of) displays to any degree using Control Center UI (11004)
• Updated Videodecode colorspace output for efficient playback (10847)
• IP Address of host PC displayed on all assigned stations (11190)
• Added Diagnostic notification for non-Intel® 4th Generation GPU (10886)
• Added Diagnostic notification for duplicate DHCP servers and IP Address conflicts (11065)
• Moved 'Unmapped Stations' panel to the top of Station Mapping (10992)
• Standardized station icon colors with reference to station’s status (11000)
• Better UI representation of video wall under Station Mapping (e.g. 90° rotated video wall) (10933)
• Removed VirtualBox Extension pack from Third party Add-ons (11103)
• Fixed station assignment issue where stations assigned to existing video walls were not listed while creating a new video wall (10871)
• Fixed canvas zoom-out problem (10899)
• Fixed issue where DVI/DP onboard not showing X windows after launch (10912)
• Fixed issue where Clicking "Undo" button after deleting video wall leaves system in an inconsistent state (10915)
• Fixed issue where Fullscreen scaling adds undesired padding while running video wall (11031)
• Resolved issue where stations disappear after reducing rows/columns in an existing video wall (11010)
• Fixed issue where user can create more than one GPU accelerated video wall (11116)
• Fixed playback issue on RTSP session container (11144)
• Network Streamer latency increased to support complex codecs (11163)
• Fixed issue with Calibration screen under Artistic Layout (11166, 11120)
• Fixed issue where assigning onboard station to any session container or video wall leaves system in an unresponsive state (11188)
• Minor Bug Fixes (11083)
• Stability Improvements