Updated Version 3.2.2.4
 | Fix: Configuration page still crashed on some computers |
Updated Version 3.2.2.2
 | Fix: Configuration page crashes on some computers |
 | Fix: User/Password settings for download of WebCam images are not saved |
 | Fix: Download of WebCam images improved |
Updated Version 3.2.2
 | Fix: Some files for the HTTP server were missing |
Changes from version 3.2.1
to 3.2.2
 | Fix: Configuration of multiple DirectShow devices was partly wrong |
 | Fix: Scheduler settings sometimes lost |
 | New: Restart configuration in the same state like it was closed:
Surveillance active or passive and View windows state. |
Changes from version 3.2
to 3.2.1
 | New: Motion detected AVI capture framerate now defined by capture device
frame rate for DirectShow sources. Previously only compared frames are added
to the AVI. |
 | Fix: Older configurations may be reloaded with each program start. |
 | Fix: Resizing of Multiview windows was not possible |
Changes from version 3.05.14
to 3.2
 | New configuration design |
 | Improved motion detection |
 | Fix: Image sources larger than VGA sometimes caused a program crash |
 | Language support reduced to German and Englisch |
 | Experimental: Support for streaming sources |
Changes from version 3.05.4
to 3.05.14
 | Improved motion detection algorithm |
 | Many small fixes reported by customers |
Changes from version 3.05.4
to 3.05.5
 | Fix upload problem: Only old images are uploaded |
Changes from version 3.05
to 3.05.4
 | Add support user/password identification for image file download. This
allows access to password protected Web cams or access to Web cams behind
password protected firewalls |
 | Add saving images before an external signal is detected |
Changes from version 3.04.1
to 3.05
 | Includes all changes from the last two beta releases |
 | Add TV-channel setup and switching from one to the next channel for
multiple configurations |
 | AVI Sound was not available if configuration box was closed with OK |
 | Fix for some minor bugs of the beta version |
Beta release 3.04.9.1
 | Some fixes for internal memory management (email/upload) |
 | Image buffer now uses memory instead of hard drive |
Beta release 3.04.9
/ Changes from version 3.04.1
to 3.04.9
Some parts of SupervisionCam are rewritten. Although I tested all new and old
features thoroughly, I'm worried that I missed something. Therefore I post this
new release as a beta version first and hope that someone else is interested in
testing and will send me a short report.
 | AVI capture support for motion detection with optional sound capturing
added |
 | Full featured Multiview support (a stand alone, frameless window for one
or more camera views) |
 | Add settings to save a defined number of image before a motion was
detected |
 | Motion inactivity detection added |
 | Simple interlaced filter added |
 | SMTP mail protocol supports user / password login |
 | Extremely reduced memory usage for large image lists |
 | Faster loading and starting of configurations with large lists |
Changes from version 3.04
to 3.04.1
 | Version 3.04 did not run under Windows NT |
 | All opened documents will be reloaded with SupervisionCam after crash |
 | All time scheduled image saving settings now work correct |
(New frameless image window added for test purposes. To test it, add
the following registry key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PkSoft\SupervisionCam]
"Multiview"=dword:00000001
It is configurable under "Tools", "Program Settings". Please
send me your Feedback.
11/15/2002: Update to version 3.04.2 to
fix protection fault on the Multiview configure page.)
Changes from version 3.03
to 3.04
 | Fix for FTP upload problem |
 | PNG image format support added (includes alpha channel for PNG logo) |
 | Image text can be aligned left or right |
 | Fix for image compare rate |
Changes from version 3.02.1
to 3.03
 | Fix for an image rate bug |
 | One WDM device can be used for different configurations simultaneously |
 | Support for multi-channel boards added. Additional info under FAQ |
 | Ctrl+F2 and Ctrl+F3 stops and starts all opened configurations |
Changes from version 3.02
to 3.02.1
 | WDM driver support improved (Nvidia and ATI devices) |
 | Fix of HTML image download issues |
 | &CameraName& will be replaced by configuration name without extension .svc |
 | Improved system performance during FTP upload |
 | Dial in support for multiple cameras improved |
Changes from version 3.01
to 3.02
 | Simple password protection for HTML server |
 | Remote live viewer SupervisionView is available |
 | WDM driver can use DirectX renderer (may improve video window speed and
quality) |
 | SupervisionCam can select and save input of WDM capture devices with more
than one source |
 | Enhanced settings for external motion detection (external switch) |
 | Faster handling for large image lists |
 | Fix of several minor bugs |
 | Support for multiple cameras improved |
Changes from version 3.00.2
to 3.01
 | More than one image can be attached to mails |
 | Improved detection of USB devices with the same name |
 | Improved HTML protocols |
 | Fixed bug - FTP upload to NT based FTP servers sometimes failed |
 | Password is required for program start |
 | Resume unfinished image conversion with next program start |
Changes from version 3.00.1
to 3.00.2
 | Editing of the URL for the image source could cause protection fault |
 | Activity timing failed and performance problem for VfW devices if time scheduled capturing
was disabled |
 | Rotating and mirroring of image sources did not work |
 | Internal HTML server did not show all configurations in the correct order |
Changes from version 3.00
to 3.00.1
 | Problem with the device list fixed |
 | Protection fault (Windows 2000) while rotating fixed |
 | Print and AVI creation fixed |
 | Portuguese language updated |
Changes from version 2.06.2 to
3.00
Note: This is an major upgrade for registered shareware users. It is not possible to upgrade an OEM version
2.xx to version 3.xx of SupervisionCam. An OEM version is a licensed version
that you may have got with a camera.
 | SupervisionCam can use WDM drivers by the DirectShow interface
alternative
to Video for Windows. This causes some important improvements like
- new devices are supported (for instance Digital Video (DV) cameras
connected by FireWire)
- better support for USB cameras
- enhanced support for multiple cameras |
 | Mask function supports color and gray sensitive filters |
 | Mask can be calculated by SupervisionCam |
 | Image can be rotated 90°, 180° or 270° or mirrored |
 | Screen can be used as image source |
 | New view added: TimeView |
 | Taskbar icon image can be modified or removed at all |
Test release of SendWave finished:
 | This application can call a phone and play a message (wav file). It
can be used by SupervisionCam to transmit an alarm. See Tips
and Tools. |
Changes from version 2.06.1 to 2.06.2
 | MMX detection failed and this caused an illegal instruction on older computers. |
Changes from version 2.06 to 2.06.1
 | fix for version 2.06: FTP upload sometimes failed |
Changes from version 2.05 to 2.06
 | External Trigger added: Signals on the game port can be used to activate
the motion detection or to save images.
 | Web upload uses static file names instead file names with time stamp. This
allows to include the images into static HTML documents.
 | Accelerated program start and sort functions for documents with many
images.
 | Set dynamic destination directory support as default to avoid the
restriction that Windows saves only a limited number of files in a
directory. |
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Changes from version 2.04 to 2.05
 | Support for Spanish, Italian and Dutch language added
 | SupervisionCam can be checked and controlled from a remote computer with a
simple Web browser
 | Frame Rate for AVI creation can be set over the registry:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/PkSoft/SupervisionCam/AVI_FrameRate (DWORD)
 | Dynamic destination directory support (e.g. for each day a separate
destination folder)
 | SupervisionCam can create the protocol file as a XML document
 | Bug fix: problems with Send Mail timeout |
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Changes from version 2.03 to 2.04
 | French support added |
 | New activity: set SupervisionCam into foreground if motion was detected |
 | Disconnect device if activity is stopped (Open document file and change
the value for "Disconnect If Stopped". It allows camera sharing
for more documents.) |
 | HTML generator allows to access images directly:
<!TableEntryStart Start = x Max = 1 Type=SV >...<!TableEntryEnd>
with x is the number of the image |
Changes from version 2.02.2 to 2.03
 | Mask the active area for the motion detection
 | Local or Internet (WebCam URL) image file can be used as source
 | Add possibility to create an AVI from the saved images
 | Save a defined minimum of images after motion detection
 | Add right-mouse-menu with any useful options to the Video and View Window
 | Re-open all documents
 | Mail subjects now customizable
 | Motion detection now completely switched off for simple WebCam
functionality
 | Fix that some documents forgot the auto start option |
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Changes from version 2.02.1 to 2.02.2
 | Bug fix: JPG quality was not saved |
 | Bug fix: Test function for Dial In caused sometimes protection error |
Changes from version 2.02 to 2.02.1
 | Bug fix: FTP upload with empty subdirectory. |
 | Help was not accessible under "Advanced Save Image Settings". |
Changes from version 2.01 to 2.02
 | New function: Possibility to add a description to each image. |
 | New function: Possibility to add a (transparent) logo (bitmap) to each image. |
 | Some keys in the URL edit box did not work. |
 | Delete entry under Activity Timing fixed |
 | Progress bar for upload added |
 | "Properties"-"Run Program"-"Test" function fixed |
 | Dial up Settings were disabled if you try to use it only with send mail |
 | New HTML source samples added |
Changes from version 2.00 to 2.01
 | Motion detection is more sensible and can better handle light / dark changes |
 | SMTP mail protocol now supported |
 | Dial In support also for mail activities |
 | Advanced print function: All selected images will be printed, print 1 or more images on one page |
 | German and Portuguese language support added |
 | Activity added: minimize active window if motion was detected (Important for game players at
work) |
 | The last saved image can be stored with a static name |
 | Speed control for review added |
 | Time order of the images fixed |
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