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Version 25.8 - 17.11.2025

Added (New Features):

  • [Livestream] Change HLS output to synchronise missing audio and/or video if encoder delays input
  • [API] SPEECH: added “prefer_current_speaker”, “disfluency” and “speaker_sensitivity settings
  • [Registration] Additional service “Summaries” - linked to Video.Taxi oAuth
  • [UI] Migrated various pages to live view

Enhancements:

  • [Livestream]
  • [VoD] Handle subscription errors when creating a new VOD subtitle track
  • [VoD] VOD creation could fail if livestream is edited during “Stopping” state

Version 25.7 - 24.09.2025

Added (New Features):

  • [Livestream] new feature, support SCTE-35 and SCTE-104 read from MPEG-TS (input) and forward in SRT MPEG-TS output
  • Livestream] Change overlay scale: auto correction to the selected quality size (shrink, zoom)
  • [API] extend livestream API to configure livestream with new features (basic setup)
  • [Registration] Introduce OAuth as core authentication service for Video.Taxi

Enhancements:

  • [Livestream] Chat moderation missing in certain livestream states
  • [SPEECH] on mobile view: move audio activation button from extended settings to settings

Version 25.6 - 05.08.2025

Added (New Features):

  • [Livestream] new setup UI (redesigned, minimised)
  • [Livestream] permanent livestream
  • [Service usage] tracking of permanent livestreams and their usage
  • [Livestream] support sliding windows in HLS playlists through CDP
  • [Livestream] add technology and components to support sliding windows in HLS playlists of LMS
  • [Livestream] restart button for livestreams and permanent livestreams for controlled pipeline restart of LMS
  • [API] permanent livestreams to start, stop, restart
  • [Livestream] custom option for “tokenless” HLS playout
  • [Livestream] new “Live CEA-708” to support CEA-708
  • [Livestream] update URL structure to contain the token as a first argument instead of a query parameter
  • [Livestream] make the livestream start time optional

Enhancements:

  • [Livestream quality] remove SD and make FHD the new default
  • [Livestream quality] check download of FHD quality (50 GB new value)

Version 25.5 - 27.06.2025

Added (New Features):

  • [Translator] backend: time measurement for each session
  • [Translator] frontend UI: time measurement for each session
  • [Translator] backend: support transcript of original and other language
  • [Translator] frontend UI: support transcript of original and other language
  • [Translator] backend: summary of transcript on demand
  • [Translator] frontend UI: summary download of transcript on demand
  • [Translator] UI/UX: reengineered push-to-talk button
  • [Translator] UI/UX: simplest possible onboarding workflow for participants
  • [SPEECH] introduced disfluency tag
  • [Audio Lab] find & replace function within subtitle editor
  • [Audio Lab] add selected word via context menu to vocabulary

Fixed:

  • [SPEECH] desktop view scaling fix
  • various bug fixes

Version 25.4 - 06.06.2025

Added (New Features):

  • [All] “tags” for services: speech, media, livestream
  • [SPEECH] live summary when entering the session
  • [SPEECH] live notes selectable by user
  • [SPEECH] editor to edit transcript
  • [API] API endpoint for requesting available language codes

Fixed

  • [VoD] fully translate caption settings in the VT Player
  • [Vocabulary] add support for multiple CSV separators in Vocabulary uploads
  • various bug fixes

Version 25.3 - 27.03.2025

Added (New Features):

  • [Livestream] ecoPlayer: CO2 emission and travelcost saved calculator for audience not having travelled to event location
  • [Livestream] input language change during livestream is running
  • [Livestream] upgrade of livestream cockpit player to new UI
  • [VoD] List all speaker names in subtitle editor
  • [VoD] Re-Assign of speaker and split text in subtitle editor
  • [SPEECH] assign speaker names in subtitle editor

Fixed

  • [SPEECH] API: add updateSpeechRoom
  • [Livestream] fixed text override feature in livesub editor
  • various bug fixes

Version 25.2 - 05.03.2025

Added (New Features):

  • [Livestream] audio track generation with voices in 43 languages
  • [VoD] Lipsync translation for videos of up to 30 mins.
  • [SPEECH] Arabic language for Speech UI
  • [SPEECH] show QR code in website version of playout page
  • [SPEECH] UI setting to switch text from “top to down” / “bottom up”
  • [Pay per View] Duplicate button for PPV products in client dashboard
  • [Registration] Mobile phone number required during registration with two factor authentication

Fixed

  • [SPEECH] left-to-right and right-to-left handling for languages like Arabic and Hebrew
  • [SPEECH] new vocabulary can now be added
  • various bug fixes

Version 25.1 - 28.01.2025

Added (New Features):

  • [Livestream] restreaming (VOD Premiere) function to support m4s chunks, immediate start, subtitles and dubbing
  • [Livestream] new transcription and translation languages added
  • [Vocabulary] entry point to manage vocabularies via API
  • [SPEECH] new transcription language: ur, bn, sw

Breaking changes:

  • [SPEECH] language codes for the Speech API have been updated. For compatibility reasons, the old codes are still accepted, but we recommend migrating to the new ones.
  • [SPEECH] the Voiceover events are no longer supported. Please use the new Voice events instead, see the SPEECH API v2 for more information.

Fixed

  • various bug fixes

Version 24.12 - 30.10.2024

Added (New Features):

  • [SPEECH] new transcription language: Maltese and Irish
  • [Livestream] live audio dubbing for livestream added

Changed

  • [SPEECH] Improved and optimised version for higher audience numbers
  • [VoD] delete button for uploaded thumbnail added
  • [Livestream] Change translation languages description
  • [SPEECH] language selection in alphabetical order

Fixed

  • various bug fixes

Version 24.11 - 17.09.2024

Added (New Features):

  • [SPEECH] QR Code generator and Share&Embed area in Speech
  • [SPEECH] Checkbox to decide if speech session saves audio or not
  • [SPEECH] option “Create audio only VOD” of session
  • [SPEECH] option to retrieve translated transcript of speech session
  • [Livestream] SRT as input live streaming protocol

Fixed

  • various bug fixes