ScLive history: (your feedback and inputs are very welcome: info@scenalyzer.com) 20030727 added: Edition File format with separate wav files that can quickly be imported into Edition fixed: problems with interleaved avi files and the matrox rtx 20030628 fixed: some problems in playback fixed: under some Windows-Versions, Sclive displayed no text in some menus fixed: the font-size for printing couldn't be set correctly fixed: *.tmp files were left on the disk after closing the stop-motion-capture fixed: the installer didn't work correctly under Windows98 20030619 added: Sclive optionally shuts down the PC after all timers have finished. fixed: second stereo channel was not written correctly fixed: timer-duration was shown with "AM/PM" fixed: EZDV didn't work fixed: when using scene0001.avi-file names, the 0001.avi didn't increment 20030611 added: Multiple Disks capturing - when one disk is full, sclive captures to the next disk (if enabled). added: Timers: Sclive can start and stop capturing at a time specified. added: Metadata for Vegas is written to the files added: Stop-Motion Capture: Capture-Stop Motion, includes a simple frame-editor added: different audio-sample-rates can now be specified (Options/Audio) added: EDL-export: sclive can now export edls added: Capture/rewind and capture: sclive rewinds and starts to capture added: Capture/end-search: sclive locates the last frame on the tape by searching it fixed: sclive created files without sound under certain circumstances fixed: rt2k/rtx.100 writing problems fixed: font size in list fixed: 16:9 flag was read incorrectly in some cases added: max. file length in seconds can now be specified added: there is now an installer/uninstaller for sclive 20021115 added: File/Writer-Speed-Test to test the speed of .avi file writing added: File/Print added: new options for the clipssheet under File/Options/Clipsheet added: Sclives Audio Resync-module can be switched off added: when the Monitor-Window is undocked, you can use left/right/up/down to scroll scrubb the video added: playback-controls added: a peak meter :-) added: capturing the second audio channel to a .wav file at the same time when capturing an .avi added: the number of pixels to be cropped can now be set in sclive added: options dialogs for the StudioDV Deluxe, the DV500 and the Canopus DV-Storm added: pushing "Enter" in the Cliplist immediately plays the files added: support for 16:9 capturing with the Canopus Cards and the Pinnacle cards - the files now show the correct aspect-ratio in premiere added: if sorting is done before the clips have been scanned, sclive shows a progress-dialog added: Support for the EZDV and RaptorRT, Playback to Canopus-Cards, the EZDV, RaptorRT and Storm need the newest drivers in order to run with sclive fixed: buffer underruns in sclive when playing back avi files fixed: perfect A/V sync for analog capturing-devices fixed: problems with the Canopus ADVC-100 (please check the option "disable device control" for Analog-DV converters connected to the 1394 bus) fixed: audible clicks under certain conditions fixed: sclive didn't write the extension when the pathname contained the ' char. fixed: sclive now uses "h.mm.ss.ff" (instead "mm.ss.ff") - timecode for pathnames fixed: sclive now uses 1/2 second audio-interleave for the Type2 file format now - fixes sync probs with the DV500 fixed: A problem with NTSC video in vegas: sclive now writes NTSC files at a framerate of 30000/1001 fps instead of the 29970/1000 fps used previously. 20020509 added: analog capturing now supported from the DV Storm's analog inputs 20020505 added: Sclive supports capturing from the Canopus DV Storm's 1394 inputs. You will need Storm drivers V.1.05 or newer!!! Not supported: Analog Capturing, Playback and 16:9 picture format. note: this version is based on the 20011115-release added: 2nd audio channel can optionally be captured 20011102 added: sclive can now capture the 2nd audio channel added: sclive does still not support canopus cards, but it can now capture canopus-compatible avi's from non-canopus cards added: in the context-menu of the undocked Monitor-Window, the size of the window can now quickly be set to full, half or quarter added: "Microsoft DV Camera/VCR" devices can now be assigned a meaningful name like "Sony VX2000 Camera" using the "..." next to the device-combobox fixed: crash when selecting a non-dv capture device fixed: sclive sometimes crashed when the 6th or 7th scene was captured. 20011011 fixed: sclive now runs okay under XP 20010901 added: the reelname for premiere can now be specified in the capture-options added: preview-monitor can now be in a separate, scalable window (use the button next to the "mute" box) added: a different folder can now be specified for stills-exports fixed: 16:9 flag was not set correctly in some situations fixed: rt2000 audio was not always written correctly 20010802 added: ScLive can now use optical-recognition for StudioDV-files. added: ScLive can now capture just the audio into .wav files fixed: StudioDV had audio-problems with files captured by ScLive fixed: premiere timecode was not written correctly 20010706 fixed: in some situations PC frooze when or after playing to Camera fixed: improved performance of the file-writer added: the files modified-date is now set to the datestamp of the first frame fixed: the optical detection always removed the first/last frames even if the menu-option "automatically remove bad frame at start/end of detected scenes" was NOT set. 20010628 added: support for capturing/indexing and batchcapturing from DV with the DV500/300/200, capturing from analog-in using the DV500. Pinnacle driver support is in the beta-state now. DV500/300/200- Please note: ScLive does not work under NT. Sometimes a "Microsoft dv camera/VCR" capture-device appears for the DV500 if the camera/VCR was connected when the pc was booted. Selecting this "fake" driver will crash the program. Currently no playback features are supported with the DV500/300/200. Please check "write type 2 files" for these cards. If ScLive crashes when the DV500 was used, it might be necessary to reboot the PC before you can again capture from the DV500. fixed: in some situations the dvcam-driver dropped frames with ScLive, this should be better now 20010513 added: dutch and french program text version now available in extra .zip archive added: clips can now be sorted in the list using the context-menu 20010508 added: german program text version now available in extra .zip archive fixed: little bugs 20010503 added: ScLive can stop capturing when the datestamp of the video changes by a certain amount added: ScLive can stop capturing after a time specified in Capture/Set Time limit added: button "split" immediately starts a new file when capturing added: optical scene detection added: backup-mode that adds the filename and other info to the video played to the camera. ScLive can later capture the video resulting in the same file. added: options-dialog has tabs now added: network-optimized writing for capturing to a remote-drive (e.g. via 100BASE-T Network) added: optimized reading for type2 avi files added: the state of the mute checkbox is saved added: ScLive (optionally) asks before deleting files - it always asks if you delete files > 1min added: ScLive can write scene-files for studioDV fixed: dragging did not work under W98/ME 20010404 fixed: "index from here" now works correctly if your tape does not have interrupted timecodes - if there are interrupted timecodes, you should use "rewind&index" fixed: beeps and cracks sometimes occured in 12bit audio type2 files 20010402 added: "add" button to add files to the list - this can be used to playback files from different folders added: "Help/Enter Registration Key" dialog for registration keys sent as text in an e-mail - if you received your registration-key as a file you won't need this dialog fixed: ScLive remained in the main-memory after beeing closed under certain circumstances 20010330 added: scenes can be rearranged in the playback-window by dragging them to set the order of the playback added: easy print-to-tape function added: option to stop capturing on dropped frames added: new option: ScLive now stops n seconds after the last frame has been captured added: timecode is now shown for index-scenes added: ScLive writes timecode-information for Premiere into the .avi files fixed: device-control and batchcapturing now work a lot better with the dvcam-driver fixed: rt2000 audio files are now always written with 48kHz fixed: rt2000 audio is now written to the audio-harddisk specified in premiere 20010312 fixed: playback didn't work on some cameras 20010312 fixed: problems with batchcap and index-creation in version 20010310 20010310 added: correction for PAL Panasonic DX100EG 20010309 added/fixed: seemless playback of any combination of type1 or type 2 files to cam or to monitor note: stop playback at any time by clicking into any clip or pushing on ScLives camcorder control added: click into a clip with the middle mouse button (mousewheel) to playback from here fixed: no dropped frames on my ME system anymore! fixed: 16:9 flag did not work on newer Sony cams fixed: sometimes the cam could be controlled but ScLive did not capture or show a picture 20010225 fixed: ScLive always used the first capture device no matter which device was actually selected added: new max. avi sizes 640 and 700 MB added: when the disk is full, the last file is now written correctly and the camera stops added: support for rt2k audio, ScLive writes the audio-files into the same folder as the video-files added: you can quickly create a new folder by typing the full path of the folder into the select-folder edit box fixed: 48KHz Pal audio in type2 files had 'stuttering' in version 20010222 20010222 fixed: all kind of problems with type2 video under w98 fixed: sometimes the standard-MS driver didn't send any video 20010218 fighting W98+ME problems 20010214 ScLive is more CPU-friendly on W98 now 20010213 highly improved performance of the filewriting, looks nice to me under w98 and w2k, ME is still bad. 20010211 the filewriting of ScLive has been replaced, fixed some small bugs, hope it works better under W98. ME performance is still _bad_. Added device-control for the TI DVCam capture device. 20010202 sometimes the files wouldn't be written, this should be fixed now 20010202 hopefully fixed: invalid frames made ScLive crash under w98 20010131 initial release some names are trademarks of their owners^