Here is a compiled list of all bugs, issues and limitations of WATCHOUT:
ID |
Issue |
Discovered |
Solved |
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WO-2673 |
Copying Media Cue Using Input Parameter In Formula With Name Including "." Will Cause Crash. |
6.5 |
6.6 |
WO-2669 |
Remote access is not reachable from right-click menu when beeing offline. |
6.6 |
|
WO- 2665 |
Leaving an NDI media cue might cause overall playback to stutter momentarily. |
6.6 |
|
WO-2653 |
Production program will crash if deleted Virtual Display Cue is re-added using the Undo functionality. |
6.6 |
|
WO-2652 |
Rebuilding cache might make Production Software crash if more than one display is connected. |
6.6 |
|
WO-2560 |
The production software occasionally fails to establish a remote desktop connection to a media server if the server has multiple high-resolution displays connected ot it. Re-trying after a few seconds solves the issue. |
6.5 |
6.6 |
WO-2712 |
The display software menu does not always appear when remote accessing a WATCHPAX 60 that is only running SDI outputs. To resolve this, close down and reactivate remote access. |
6.5 |
|
WO-2511 |
There is up to one frame latency between SDI and DisplayPort outputs, with SDI outputs being behind. Latency is dependent on the show refresh rate and whether external synchronization is used or not. |
6.5 |
|
WS-98 |
Setting a fixed IP through the WATCHOUT startup script can cause NDI streams to stop working on display computers. |
|
Image r15 |
WO-2708 |
Audio may have up to +100ms latency compared to video. |
6.5 |
|
WO-2636 |
If the network connection is lost between the production and display computers during an active show, the display software may unload the show and display the WATCHOUT logo screen when connection is regained. |
6.5 |
|
WO-2198 |
Audio may start playing slightly before the video in RTSP streams. |
6.3 |
|
WO-2713 |
Looping video with embedded audio might drift out of sync, if the the audio stream is longer than the video. |
6.2.2 |
|
WO-2662 |
NDI HX in its current state is very sensitive to the network configuration, and may only work on one media server at a time. This is a Newtek issue and the best workaround is to convert NDI HX streams to regular NDI streams. |
6.2 |
6.6 |
WO-2714 |
H.264/AVC is limited to level 5.2. Videos encoded using a higher level will not be rendered. |
6.2 |
|
WO-2057 |
ASIO is not supported for LTC input. |
6.2 |
|
WO-2715 |
Audio stream in NDI is not supported. |
6.2 |
|
WO-1480 |
In Windows 10 Nvidia graphics cards would produce flickering image in a multi display setup. This is solved in Nvidia Quadro drivers 385.77 and Nvidia Geforce drivers 388.00, or later. |
6.2 |
|
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When remotely upgrading a WATCHPAX it may be rebooted a couple of times to make sure all components are installed. This results in the production software needing to manually go online again, after the update is finished. |
6.2 |
|
WO-2307 |
When upgrading the software remotely, WATCHOUT must have administrative rights for the media server (non WATCHPAX). Otherwise, essential components which are required by WATCHOUT may not be installed. |
6.0 |
|
WO-1509 |
Hardware-accelerated video decoding will be disabled for looping media. |
6.1.5 |
|
WO-2208 |
Seeking can produce image artifacts for hardware-accelerated H.264 video. |
6.1.5 |
6.6 |
|
Hardware-accelerated video is rendered one frame late. |
6.1.5 |
|
WO-1122 |
Preview thumbnail is lost when copy a pre-split video to another show |
5.5.1 |
|
WO-1966 |
Latency in capture (5-9 frames) |
6.1.6 |
|
WO-1889 |
Changing generic input values are not evaluated in Task expressions as long as left mouse button is pressed. |
6.2 |
|
WO-1888 |
Re-ordered auxiliary timlines can not be undone using Undo function. |
6.2 |
|
WO-1627 |
Preview Rendering of warp grid lines are not always straight or uniform. |
6.1.6 |
|
WO-1620 |
TCP connections to Production Software are only closed as The Production Software is closed (loading of new show will keep the TCP connection) |
6.1.6 |
|
WO-1583 |
Looping audio cues are not seamless and will have a small silent gap between interations |
6.1.5 |
|
WO-1511 |
Rotation tween is limited to have -999 to 999 revolutions. |
|
|
WO-1502 |
WATCHOUT Message Window time stamps are incorrect (showin DST rather that regular time) |
6.1.4 |
|
WO-1382 |
Watchout does not support HapQ with alpha |
6.1 |
|
WO-1300 |
Inverting mask causes it to become unselectable |
|
|
WO-1296 |
Trying to delete an output will fail at first attempt. |
6.0 |
|
WO-1293 |
Change of background color is not undoable |
6.0 |
|
WO-1292 |
No undo or delete functionality for edge-blend points |
6.0 |
|
WO-1278 |
Textures used might have 3DS files will have some discontinuity. |
6.0 |
|
WO-1152 |
New Text media does not show dimensions until it is dragged onto stage window. |
5.5 |
|
WO-1122 |
Preview thumbnail is lost when copy a pre-split video to another show |
5.5.1 |
|
WO-1909 |
The stage view direction (Front, Top or Left) is now preserved in the show file, and properly restored when loading the show. |
6.0 |
6.6 |
WO-1221 |
"Test connection" indicator now works correctly after changing IP in the display dialog. |
6.0 |
6.6 |
Last Updated: 17 feb 2020 12:49