Nx Witness v4.2
2021-03-17
Nx Witness v4.1
2020-07-22
Nx Witness v4.0
2019-09-24
Nx Witness v3.2
2018-07-06
KEY FEATURES:
Nx Witness v3.1
2017-10-30
KEY FEATURES:
Nx Witness v3.0
2017-07-05
KEY FEATURES:
- Nx Cloud
- All New Desktop Client
- Web Browsing in Desktop Client
- Nx1 Lite Client
- Custom User Roles
- New, Faster Mobile App
- New Server Storage Database
- View Archive from Deleted Cameras
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Support
- Axis T8311 Joystick support now added (Windows only)
- 2-way audio integrated for Hikvision and ACTi devices
- New Windows Installer
Nx Witness v2.6
2016-10-05
KEY FEATURES
Nx Witness v2.5
2016-03-29
KEY FEATURES:
Nx Witness v2.4.1
2015-11-03
KEY FEATURES:
Nx Witness v2.4
2015-09-28
KEY FEATURES:
Nx Witness v2.3.2
2015-08-06
KEY FEATURES:
- Anonymous Usage & Crash Statistics
- Cross Network Connectivity
- Windows 10 Support
Nx Witness v2.3.1
2015-07-01
KEY FEATURES:
- Edge Server – for ARM-based cameras and server devices
- New Anti – Virus and Firewall friendly HTTP tunneling
Nx Witness v2.3
2015-03-11
KEY FEATURES:
- Server Hive Architecture
- Automatic Camera Failover
- One-Click System Wide Updates
- Video Wall / Remote Monitor
- Embedded Dev Tools (Server API, Video Source SDK)
- Edge (aka ARM device support)
- Universal Fisheye Dewarping
- Max/Min Recording Time per Camera
- Web-Based Camera Settings
- Web Admin Redesign
- Simplified System Expansion (aka joining systems)
- One Network Port For Everything
- Advanced Routing Management
- System and Local Settings Dialog Improvement
- Smarter Time Synchronization
Nx Witness v2.2.1
2014-07-16
KEY FEATURES:
- Product rebranded to Nx Witness
- Onvif protocol support improvements
- Web client optimization for Internet Explorer 9+
- Progress bar added for remote camera screenshot downloads
- Motion sensitivity default changed from 6 to 5
Introducing Nx Witness
2014-07-10
HD Witness has a new look, a new architecture, new features, and a new name.
HD Witness v2.2
2014-03-25
KEY FEATURES:
- Simplified network configuration protocols
- PTZ Tours
- Light skin UI
- New events and actions
- Once Camera is discovered, the software attempts to configure the following settings on Camera
- Simplified archive recovery (lost data due to migration or partial HDD failure)
- Improved compatibility mode
- Auto detection of layout aspect ratio
- Ability to fix aspect ratio for any video resource
- Generic HTTP plugin for simple streaming
- The export progress dialog is now modal. A user can perform other actions while exporting
- Added an ability to select any corner for placing a timestamp
- Added a new checkbox to “Disable/Enable Auto Discovery” in “System Settings -> Server”
- Ability to resize resource tree’s panel
- GPU-powered cient-side fisheye camera dewarping
- An automatic and manual fisheye de-warp calibration system
- Dewarping is now available for still images
- Ability to run Client in configuration mode
HD Witness v2.1
2013-12-04
KEY FEATURES:
- MAC Client is released!
- Support for multiple new Arecont Vision camera models as well supporting de-warping for Arecont Vision cameras using fisheye lenses.
- More ACTi cameras now supported with upgrades to additional Acti cameras fixing dual-streaming issues.
- Vivotek support is improved: SD81X1 is supported and PTZ is fixed for Sd8111 and Sc83x1.
- Expanded support for Axis encoders and fixed stream count issues with multiple video encoder models.
- Upgraded support for multiple PTZ and fisheye de-warping features in general.
- Added support for additional D-Link camera models.
- Support for more advanced RTSP extensions to extend potential cameras compatibility via RTSP.
HD Witness v2.0
2013-09-10
KEY FEATURES:
- “Forensic SpyGlass” zoom windows
- Notification panel redesign
- Events and new actions
- Mapping System
- History of events and actions
- Cameras List
- Video color/gamma correction
- Ability to adjust the quality of the second stream
- Visual Motion Indication
- Motion email notifications now include a video link
- Locked Layouts are introduced disallowing any changes to layouts
- Compatibility with Windows Server 2012 Family
- Compatibility with Ubuntu 13
- Translatable Tray Tool
- Fish-eye cameras are supported
- Offline cameras diagnostics is implemented
- Client Only Installer is now available on Windows
- Software is now available in French and Simplified Chinese Language options
HD Witness v1.5.1
2013-06-19
IMPROVEMENTS:
- Live streaming is much smoother
- iOS Client support is improved on the server side
- Linux Media Server is more stable when recording 80+ cameras and viewing 60+
- Camera discovery is much faster
HD Witness v1.5
2013-04-04
KEY FEATURES:
- An analog license has been introduced
- The license form has been redesigned
- Windows 8 is now supported
- User emails have been introduced
- Intuitive Mail Server settings
- Any client is now able to talk to any EC regardless of their versions
HD Witness v1.4
2013-01-30
KEY FEATURES:
- Multi-Video export
- Android Client is introduced
- The 64-bit architecture version is now available for Windows
- Context Help System is implemented
- Daylight Savings Time is now supported
- Software checks for updates automatically
- Video can now be exported with rendered timestamps
- Tray Tool is able to perform search for Enterprise Controllers that are available on the network
- Client is able to perform search for Enterprise Controllers available on the network
- Ability to use Public IP for Media Server
HD Witness v1.3
2012-09-06
KEY FEATURES:
- Linux client is introduced
- Web client
- 64 bit version is now available
- Camera settings (incl. Zoom and Focus)
- PTZ (applies to any ONVIF conformant camera that supports PTZ adjustments)
- Calendar Search
- Tours between different cameras
- Panic Recording
- Thumbnail search
- Localization is fully supported
- System Health Monitoring
- Extended Viewer Permissions
- Manual camera registration
- Tooltips for all screen icons
- Network Optix VMS components can be installed on Ubuntu 12.04
- COLDSTORE DTS (Direct to Storage)
HD Witness v1.2.1
2012-08-02
KEY FEATURES:
- Onvif engine is greatly improved
- It is possible to set up a media server to use RTP over TCP/RTP over UDP in traytool settings
- Screen Recording is saved in AVI format that can be played almost everywhere
- Audio and Video synchronization is improved for local files
HD Witness v1.2
2012-07-05
KEY FEATURES:
Thumbnails are introduced
- Audio recording on all microphone-enabled cameras
- New recording schedule feature has been introduced
- Software Motion detection is much more accurate
- Smart Search and Motion Detection Configuration is redesigned
- A quick button appears on the video to enable/disable smart search mode
- Smart Search region selection is more intuitive
- Motion Detection configuration is more intuitive
- If media server changes its IP address, it is re-detected without the need for a restart
- Port selection algorithm is changed
- Security fixes
- At the end of the install process, it is suggested to run the client
- Context menu from the lower scroll panel is removed
- It is possible to change the aspect ratio of grid cells on a scene, which is from 4:3 to 16:9
HD Witness v1.1
2012-05-17
KEY FEATURES:
- .AVI format can now be exported as well as .MKV
- The Media Proxy feature allows viewing streams from cameras on a different subnet
- If adding a new storage to Media Server, it is checked for validity and ability to write to
- The Swap Camera feature has a better approach
- Software Motion Detection allows to do advanced motion detection with a very precise and flexible motion mask
- The watermark feature generates watermark for each exported file
- Pan-temporal Timeline was completely redesigned and improved
- Servers node in Resource tree is opened automatically when user logs in
- Exported videos are treated as cameras on the slider
- Playback (live/archive navigation) is more accurate and smooth
HD Witness v1.0
2012-03-15
HD Witness is born!
