********************************************************* * This firmware is for the following products: * * -------------------------------------------- * * 7767VIP12-SN, 7767VIP12-HSN, 7767VIP12-HSN-G * * 7767VIP12-SN-G, 7767VIP12-N * ********************************************************* Version 1.10.3 (July 6, 2009) ---------------------------------- - Added graticule mode to follow source aspect ratio. - Added support to SNMP interface for setting the output refresh rate to 24Hz SF and 23.98Hz SF. - Added CCA support (ie. fault disable/enable/reset). - Added support for Video Index decode. -Corrected scaler artifacts. -Corrected Point release number sent to VLPro. -If aspect ratio adjust is set to videoindex and video loss occurs, then aspect ratio should follow the input aspect ratio. -Adjusted black detection noise threshold. -Modified freeze detection algorithm for improved performance with composite (NTSC/PAL) video sources. -Corrected cherrypicker trigger by GPI. -Added mode to TSL parsing for stripping leading/trailing spaces. -Corrected issue where the severity colours could not be changed. -Corrected duration for audio silence, mono, and phase reversal faults. -Corrected GPI SDI video route. -Onboard server: do not allow h/v post-scaling. Version 1.10.0 (December 27,2007) ---------------------------------- Features: * Support multiple sizes/copies of an input * Support for upstream routers controlled by MVP server * Extended character set to support Turkish language * Corrected WSS decode for 14:9 Letterbox Top and 16:9 Letterbox Top Version 1.9.8 (September 24,2007) ---------------------------------- - Support for 7767VIP8 platforms on new PCB (previous version did not properly support this product/PCB combination) - Implemented audio phase alarms in firmware code (was previously not done correctly) - Added WSXGA+ output resolution (1680x1050). - Added support for Harris variant of Image Video Protocol. Version 1.9.7(September 13, 2007) --------------------------------- Feature additions: * Added support for new VIP hardware (7700OV3). * Added support for EDID input on new hardware. * Added 1080P output mode that doesn't have HD-SDI output for increased background locking frequency range. * Various improvements in background input detection. * Added ability to route video to SDI using GPI. * Fixed a condition that would cause an FTP upgrade to fail. Version 1.9.5 (July 19, 2007) -------------------------------- - Added input crop feature. - Added 1080p warp output resolution. - PAL 48Hz genlock added for 24/23.98 support. - Reduced vertical aliasing artifacts for 525i/625i SD-SDI output modes Notes: GDAC Warp 1.1 build 228 or greater must be used for the VIP's 1080p warp output resolution. Version 1.9.4 (March 06, 2007) ---------------------------------- Feature: -1080i over HD-SDI output while using the 1920x1080p resolution for the DVI/VGA and GLINK output. Version 1.9.3 (January 26, 2007) ---------------------------------- - Added video input properties control to the HTTP interface. Version 1.9.2 (December 21, 2006) ---------------------------------- - Changes to WUXGA timing for improved GDAC compatibility. - Improvements 525i and 625i input locking. Version 1.9.1 (October 18, 2006) ---------------------------------- - General improvements made to the overall video processing engine Version 1.9.0 (September 22, 2006) ---------------------------------- Feature: - Added the ability to scale the DVI input as an independant video source. BugFix: - Improvements to the clock rendering. Clocks now tick at an acceptable rate. - Improvements made to the layout load times. Layouts load at a conistent rate across all VIP verisions - AES audio outputs were repeating AES output 1 across all outputs. Fixed so that all AES outputs uniquely output AES from the appropriate channel. Version 1.8.3 (May 24,2006) ---------------------------------- - added user bit rate control to throttle thumbnail transmission Version 1.8.1 (April 20, 2006) --------------------------------- - correction to video freezing when full screen output in 1080i Version 1.8.0 (April 18, 2006) --------------------------------- - added 4 UMDs support - added support for Cascaded Systems - added support for 3000DCP - added support for third party control - added VIP/MVP system integration support via an external server - added Input Format Detection Status Labels - added WSS Detection Status Labels - added Program Rating Status Labels - added severity control for video object - added WXGA2 (768x1366) Warp support Version 1.7.3 (March 23, 2006) --------------------------------- - added black and white composite video asvalid video standard Version 1.7.1 (January 18, 2006) ---------------------------------- - added 2 groups of audio support - enabled all 4 AES monitoring outputs Version 1.7.0 (December 15, 2005) ---------------------------------- - corrected genlock in cherrypick mode Version 1.6.2 (December 08, 2005) ---------------------------------- - added N type support - removed debug message"load_playout" - added faster layoutloading - increased the tru put on the read ports for higher resolution outputs with many active windows - retested new AES decoders Version 1.6.1 (December 07, 2005) ---------------------------------- - Added Fast Graphics Rendering Version 1.6.0 (October 19, 2005) --------------------------------- - added GPI Status over SNMP - Cherrypicker default to master input - added programmable SNMP community strings - Thumbnail Optimization - correction for ARTR missing on card edge - RESET VIP on webserver renamed to REBOOT VIP - Analog audio mapping to be channel based and added to web server - Swap control on AMO - correction for HD full screen picture freeze at resolutions > than SXGA - extend UMD chars to 16 from 15 - correction for error showing all 12 HD images Version 1.5.1 (September 29, 2005) ----------------------------------- - added full support of 12 analog stereo pairs in the 7767VIP4 - added support for enabling of the audio router from card edge of the 7767VIP4 Version 1.5.0 (September 07, 2005) ----------------------------------- This version of firmware makes the following corrections and improvements: - Graticule/Safe Zone Markings and Crosshairs - Audio Routing via GPI control - FTPd directory listing correction - MUTE control to audio selection - Analog Audio extension (2 SP/input + 12 SP) - Analog Audio DC level correction - Layout loading speed increased - VIPid - Intermittent Boot up fail correction - Severity Color Control - Reset color correction via card edge - Monochrome input - Cherry picker Dip control to VLPRO - Wide Screen Signaling and AFD alarm/proc - Automatic Aspect Adjust and panel colors - Aspect Ratio display to VLPro - reset VIP over SNMP - Genlock and control - FTPd bad response upon site cmd - Web server with custom control - Serial number over SNMP - MVPft Version 1.4.2 (August 02, 2005) ------------------------------------------ - corrected string literal initialiation for SNMP based string controls (eg. setting thumbnail ip address) - corrected intermittent startup errors when trying to load FPGA's - "FERR" message - corrected analog audio bar graph display levels - optimization of layout load time Version 1.4.1 (July 19, 2005) -------------------------------------- - added ANC replication on SDI output. User will be able to select the embedded audio from one of the possible SD inputs and have that embedded onto the SDI output (only in and SD format 525/625). Version 1.4.0 (June 22, 2005) --------------------------------------- - color correction control - DVI background input improvements - LTC debug printing - UART echo test - menu Updates thru VLPro - audio - flip all AES and analog via eng debug - audio routing single AES - TSL UMD protocol - XPOINT UMD protocol (BUFTEK) - 720p/50Hz support - IP scroll over display - show firmware version in VLPro - layout load timeout scheduler - reboot support with Vaestro - fault indicator rules - tally protocol ID - virtual GPI support upto 160 addressable VGPI's Version 1.3.1 (May 18, 2005) -------------------------------------- - RGB background input corrected - added 720p/50 Hz video input support - corrected GPO intialization Version 1.3.0 (May 13, 2005) ------------------------------------- - added Image Video support over serial and TCP type connections - added cherry picker support - added thumbnail control - added VLPro support for fault and trap alarming - added GPI to Custom Layout Assignments via serial engineering menu - added custom output resolution - support with User manual release 1.3.0 - support with VIP Maestro release 1.3.0 - support with VLPro release 10.0.7 Product Support Version 113 Version 1.2.3 (May 2, 2005) ------------------------------------ - added analog audio support for 7767VIP4 Version 1.2.2 (March 23, 2005) ------------------------------ - added support for fast tally - added support for 7700OV2 - improvements made to LTC decoder - added assignable gpi preset loading via engineering menu - removed hardcoded gpi preset loading Version 1.2.1 (February 17, 2005) --------------------------------- ** NOTE - All four dip switches should be in the open position when upgrading to this version of firmware ** Features include: - Storage Flash File System (4Mb of storage formatted for use for custom presets and other files) - VIP supports the following resolutions: 640x480 (VGA) 800x600 (SVGA) 1024x768 (XGA) 1280x768 (WXGA) 1366x768 (WXGA2) 1280x800 (WXGA3) 1600x1200 (UXGA) 1920x1200 (WUXGA) 1920x1080 (1080p) 1280x720 (720p, SDI signal outputs 720p video) 1920x1080i (1080i, SDI signal outputs 1080i video) 720x480@59.94Hz (480p, SDI signal outputs 525i video) 720x576@50Hz (576p, SDI signal outputs 625i video) - Audio Mapping via card edge- for both AES/Analog audio - Digital Clocks - Up to 4 Digital Clocks with Triggers, Offsets, Up/Dwn counters, modes (System/LTC/12 Hr/24 Hr), labels, colors etc.. - Custom Layout Storage increased from 5 to 20 - Custom Layout compression - Background Toggle allows user to enable/disable the bkgd via card edge - Maestro updates for increased resolution support, clocks, compression, increased custom preset support - Full Screen Factory Layout of Input 1 - Total of 17 Factory Layouts - correction to audio bar channel graphic to properly display in all resolutions - added product banner 7767VIP to FTPd message which is displayed upon connection - reboot is no longer needed when setting the IP address, change occurs immediately - reboot is required when setting to DHCP mode - GPI Preset loading* * the first 14 GPIs have been programmed to launch the corresponding preset. For example GPI 1 will load custom preset 1 and GPI 14 will load custom preset 14. This gives the ability to load 12 Full Screen layouts with 2 left over. The remaining 6 GPI's can be used for triggering purposes