Flussonic Watcher 19.10 and 19.11

API and UI for user search, video guide about using the SDK, camera network settings in the UI, video image properties via Onvif, presets of camera settings, camera search when editing user permissions, documentation updates.

What’s New in Watcher 19.10

• #8593 (new) [Watcher] You can now edit the camera’s network settings (including DHCP, IP address, gateway, and NTP servers).
• #9103 (new) [Watcher] The administrator can send messages to subscribers by using a new screen in the Watcher UI.
• #9209 (new) [Watcher] A video guide about SDK integration is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXMP5seaB48
• #9514 (improved) [Watcher] Searching for users is now possible with the call ‘api/v2/organizations/NAME/users?search=SEARCH_WORD’.

Issues Resolved in Watcher 19.10

• #9443 (fixed) [Watcher] In some cases, removing a user from an Organization resulted in completely deleting them from Watcher.
• #9450 (fixed) [Watcher] Removing a user from an Organization did not revoke their permissions to view cameras of that Organization in Tile mode.
• #9489 (fixed) [Watcher] The page ‘vsaas/embed?token=1’ now works.

What’s New in Watcher 19.11

• #8859 (new) [Watcher] The presets feature is ready: an Organization administrator can create presets of camera settings, these presets then can be chosen when adding cameras in the system.
• #8384 (new) [Watcher] The icon that opens the list of received messages was added in the header next to Account.
• #9617 (new) [Watcher] Setting up video image properties, such as brightness and contrast, via Onvif was added to the UI.
• #8961 (improved) [Watcher] Now camera presets are available on the camera editing screen in the Camera Presets section.
• #9492 (improved) [Watcher] Searching for users in an Organization can now be done in the UI.
• #9541 (improved) [Watcher] Granting users permissions to cameras is now easier with the camera search box on the ‘Access to cameras’ tab of user settings.
• #9943 (improved) [Watcher] Watcher now supports PostgreSQL 12.

Issues Resolved in Watcher 19.11

• #7286 (fixed) [Mobile Watcher] The issue with camera preview images on some Android versions was resolved.
• #8582 (fixed) [Watcher] The button ‘Add camera’ was removed from the UI in demo mode.
• #8967 (fixed) [Watcher] The new permission system: The list of Organizations for a user is now displayed on the user settings page.
• #8975 (fixed) [Watcher] The new permission system: Now all your changes to the user settings on all tabs are saved only when you click Save.
• #9000 (fixed) [Watcher] When a user tries to delete an Organization that has cameras and users, Watcher now shows a warning that all of them will be deleted, and deletes them together with the Organization.
• #9127 (fixed) [Mobile Watcher] The issue with MP4 fragments of an archive failing to download was resolved.
• #9212 (fixed) [Watcher] The new permission system: Users without permissions for adding cameras and users now cannot see the corresponding buttons.
• #9253 (fixed) [Watcher] The new permission system: Now users cannot create and edit Organizations unless they have special permissions.
• #9437 (fixed) [Watcher] Mosaics now always fit the screen.
• #9662 (fixed) [Watcher] The new permission system: The pagination for camera list (displaying cameras from more than one folder) is now correct.
• #9789 (fixed) [Watcher] The new permission system: Users who can edit Organization Users could also create Organization Users.
• #9868 (fixed) [Watcher] Now after logging in users are redirected to the certain section of the UI if it was specified in the URL.
• #9918 (fixed) [Watcher] The default folder of an Organization was displayed in another Organization.

Updates in the documentation for last Watcher releases

• [new] [Watcher SDK for Android]
• [new] [Watcher SDK for iOS]
• [new] The section about Flussonic Agent was added
• [new] The [section about Organizations] was added
• [new] The section about Folders was added
• [new] Embedding video on external websites
• [updated] The section about Mosaic creation was updated
• [updated] The Watcher branding section was updated
• [updated] The [section about Watcher users] was updated
• [updated] The motion detector section was updated (how to set up motion detection if Agent is used on a camera)
• [updated] The [section about camera management] was updated
• [updated] The Watcher Settings section was updated
• [updated] The [section about the Watcher UI] was updated