DVBLink v4.5 product suite from DVBLogic released

DVBLogic has released the DVBLink v4.5 product suite after a relatively short beta period.

This is what is included in the new versions:

Including built-in DVBLink recorder, Unicable support and a lot of usability improvements! Now you can use your DVBLink server to record content locally and watch it in networked MediCenter and DLNA clients!

v4.5 is a major milestone in DVBLink products development. What is new/changed from the previous release:

General

• Added: New product licensing engine
• Added: Default EPG source for each channel (e.g. with this feature TVSource channels will use EPG from stream automatically without manual mapping)
• Added: New channel selection control for improved speed and convenience
• Added: UI improvements for web configuration interface
• Added: Automatic sequential channel numbering
• Added: Automatic shifted channel numbering (after inserting a channel number all channel numbers above it shift up by one)
• Added: optional authorization when accessing DVBLink web configuration, web streaming interface and DVBLink Remote API
• Fixed: A number of MediaCenter growing database fixes (also some new ones not present in the previously released patches)
• Fixed: xmltv source causes stutter every hour (there are two fixes here actually: xmltv update period is 12 hours now and the priority of update thread was lowered)

DVBLink TVSource:

• Added: Unicable support (only for tuners, which support raw diseqc commands. Most of them do, but for example for DigitalDevices tuners users need to use their own Unicable configuration management)
• Added: PCTV 460e 1.0 diseqc and Unicable support
• (Re)Added: Channels tab to TVSource configuration
• Added: Channel streaming statistics (bitrate, errors, packet discontinuity) to Channels tab of TVSource configuration
• Added: “Wait for lock on tune” flag to TVSource tuner device properties (especially important for timer recordings on partially offline channels like BBC3 and BBC4)
• Added: CI module support for TBS tuners
• Added: Support for DigitalDevices CI4All module, which works with DigitalDevices as well as other brands of tuners
• Added: raw diseqc command support for Twinhan clones (Terratec S7, SkyStar HD2 etc.)
• Fixed: Updated transponder files
• Added: Prescanned channel files for Astra 19 and HotBird 13 with automatic channel selection for Austrian, German and Swiss channel presets
• Fixed: Long load time for PCTV nanoStick T2 290e
• Fixed: EIT scanner consumes a lot of memory to keep collected EPG data
• Fixed: “PAT scanning times out message” when scanned transponder id does not match the actual
• Fixed: no signal on TBS5980 when going from qpsk to 8psk transponder
• Fixed: no signal on DVB-S2/QPSK transponders for Twinhan clones

DVBLink Connect! Server

• Added: built-in dvblink recorder (please read more about it in notes below)
• Fixed: DLNA server hang-up on start
• Fixed: DLNA server compatibility with XBMC Eden (and some other DLNA clients)
• Fixed: Network MediaCenter client uses TCP streaming by default (instead of UDP)
• Fixed: Improved sound quality for Android and IPhone streaming

DVBLink for Dreambox

• Fixed: Channel streaming consumes hard disk space
• Fixed: 3 minutes delay during system start-up also blocking aother services

DVBLink for Kartina.TV

• Added: support for video library and archive (Архив и Видеотека)

Download DVBLink v4.5 products from www.dvblogic.com