Release Notes

RELEASE 6.1.0.42176

6.1.0.42176 – Video Management System

Published: 01 Dec 2025

Release Notes

Summary

Release Notes show changes relative to the latest official Beta (6.0.6.41837).

Breaking Changes

  • Support for Ubuntu 18.04 is discontinued.
  • Support for MacOS 11 is discontinued.
  • Support for Raspberry OS 10 is discontinued.
  • Support for MacOS 12 will be discontinued in the next major release (6.2).

Term Changes

  • The term “System” is renamed to “Site”. This change will be applied across all products including VMS, Cloud, Mobile, and Connect.

New Devices / Operating Systems Support

  • Raspberry Pi 5 with Raspberry Pi OS 12 (64-bit) is supported. Raspberry Pi Native camera is not fully supported yet.
  • Windows Server 2025 is now supported.

New Features

  • Enterprise (SaaS) Organization users can be managed in the Desktop Client.
  • Enterprise users can share links to bookmarks. Links may have an expiration date.
  • Enterprise re-streaming traffic between Sites allows streams from Sites in different Organizations to be viewed and processed.
  • New Event Rules Engine:
    • Cleaner, more user-friendly interface.
    • Event parameters can be passed dynamically to actions such as notifications and HTTP requests.
    • Lists are introduced so actions can trigger based on listed or missing values.
    • Rules can be searched by trigger name.
    • Event Rule emails are localized.
    • Bearer and Digest Authentication added to “Do HTTP request”.
    • Custom headers can be configured for HTTP requests.
    • Generic HTTP actions can send requests back to a Server within the Site.
  • The “Shock Alarm” event is now instant instead of prolonged.
  • The Desktop Client is rendered with Direct3D on Windows to reduce OpenGL-related issues.
  • Live View Subscription Service:
    • Supports uninterrupted Live viewing in Enterprise / SaaS Sites.
    • If insufficient Live View or Recording licenses/services are available, camera live streams are interrupted for 30 seconds every 10 minutes.
  • Remote Access allows support engineers to connect to Site Servers through SSH, RDP, and similar tools without additional port-forwarding.
  • A separate Audio Playback permission is introduced.
  • Desktop Client web pages can open in a separate interactive widget.
  • WebRTC streams can be added to Server.
  • Servers can use Intel or Nvidia GPUs for hardware decoding.

Improvements

Enterprise Improvements
  • Maps are added as a default integration for all Enterprise users.
  • Added a warning about license conversion when merging a Site into an Organization.
  • User Management supports custom Site-level permissions for Enterprise users.
  • Enterprise Sites without a custom SMTP server route emails through the Cloud Email server by default.
  • Channel Partner users are shown in the Event Rules dialog.
  • If a Site belongs to an Organization, that Organization is listed as an owner on the Welcome Screen.
  • The “All Systems” filter in Notifications was replaced.
  • I/O Port status is monitored.
  • Cloud Connectivity is monitored by Servers through the new “Cloud Connect Issue” event.
ONVIF Profile G
  • Hanwha XND-C9083RV
  • Vivotek FD/IB9391-EHTV-v2 and FD/IB9365-EHTV-v2 series
  • Uniview IPC2325SB-DZK-I0
  • Hikvision and Axis devices are not yet supported.
New Server Recording Modes
  • Exclusive: Server reads, writes, and erases data from all folders. Default for local storage.
  • Shared: Server reads all folders but writes and erases only its own folder.
  • Isolated: Server reads, writes, and erases only its own folder. Default for non-local storage.
Cross-Site Layout Improvements
  • Object Search in Single Device mode can be performed from the right panel.
  • Cross-Site Layout intro window removed.
  • Objects can be filtered by selected camera.
  • Web pages and local files are supported.
  • 2-Way Audio items are supported.
  • Layouts can now be grouped into folders in the Resource Tree.
Layout and Client Improvements
  • Sound-only layout items now display a histogram.
  • Layout items have individual Mute buttons.
  • Shared layouts can be used as camera hotspot targets.
  • Notification filters moved directly into the Notifications tab.
  • Default OEM backgrounds can be restored.
  • SVG images can be used as layout backgrounds.
  • Cloud user session time can be limited.
  • Desktop camera initializes only when Push My Screen is first used.
  • Camera Hotspots and Camera Linking can open layouts or multiple items.
  • The “Connect to server” dialog was redesigned.
  • HTTP action requester is shown in Audit Trail.
  • Bookmark tooltips show more information.
  • “Disconnect from Cloud” dialog provides more detail about service impact.
  • Gateway Servers cache live stream data to improve playback performance.
  • Mobile notification actions include more information.
  • Push notifications include Site name and Server information.
  • Log settings dialog improved.
  • Resource Tree and camera items now consistently display current recording/archive status.
  • Server name or IP is shown in Audit Trail.
  • A Look and Feel option can display current time on live video.
  • Soft Trigger user information is stored in Event Log.
  • Health Monitoring now includes device MAC address and Server ID.
  • Playback speed is saved when clicking play-pause.
  • Web pages can auto-refresh through a new advanced setting.
  • Bookmark search handles spaces correctly.
  • Group tooltips added in Resource Tree.
  • Timeline tooltips with Live Preview are available on Linux.
  • Improved time synchronization across live streams.
  • Log rotation begins automatically when system disk free space is low.

Analytics Improvements / Fixes

  • Uniview ROI introduced.
  • ONVIF Profile M tested devices:
    • DWC-XPZA03Mi/A08Mi
    • Axis P1375-E
    • Axis Q1615 Mk III with FW 10.8.1
    • Bosch FLEXIDOME IP Starlight 8000i with FW 7.82.0025 (25500782)
    • Hanwha cameras with FW 2.11.07
  • Milesight ROI introduced.
  • Advanced Object Search improved with additional attributes and tables.
  • Vivotek analytics and ROI improved with tampering, audio, shock detection, and PIR alarm support.
  • Vivotek analytic region shapes were deformed after applying. Fixed.
  • Axis analytic object timestamp accuracy improved.
  • Axis LPR analytics enabled on CAMMRA AI.
  • Vehicle Direction data added to Axis LPR.
  • Axis LPR notifications could omit recognition results. Fixed.
  • Axis multi-sensor overlays could apply only to the first sensor. Fixed.
  • Regions of Interest can be disabled by default.
  • Analytics Engine supports Label, SpinBox, PolygonFigure, BoxFigure, and LineFigure.
  • Analytics settings can show or hide the “show password” button.
  • Analytic object search settings are saved per user on Server.
  • BoxFigure supports useLabelField.
  • Event Field placeholders now support Analytic Objects.
  • Analytics attribute values can have individual colors.
  • Colors can be assigned in Object Search.
  • Web links can be added to interactive plugin banners.
  • Active Settings parameter dialogs can be customized.
  • Uniview IPC2328SB-DZK-I0 and IPC3238SB-ADZK-I0 now support analytics.
  • Analytic object previews now play for the full object duration.
  • Analytic object preview scrollbar issue fixed.
  • False “Analytic storage is offline” events fixed.

New Device Support / Improvements / Fixes

Device-Specific Fixes
  • Axis multi-sensor advanced settings now apply correctly to all channels.
  • Fixed duplicated stream URI on IntelBras VIP-3240-IA / VIP-5230-SD.
  • Input events supported on Hikvision DS-2CD3743G2-IZSUHK.
  • Geovision MFD1501 and EVD2100 initialization fixed.
  • Improved Hikvision DVR initialization, especially DS-7216HUHI-K2.
  • Arecont Vision AV02CLB-100 and AV05CLD-100 switched from TFTP to RTSP.
  • RTSP port can be configured for Axis I/O modules.
  • Infodraw MRS RTSP stream initialization fixed.
  • Axis Zipstream can now be configured in Advanced Settings.
  • Some Dahua cameras such as N22AL12 can now be added manually on port 80.
  • Virtual camera “Enable audio” checkbox issue fixed.
Newly Supported Devices
  • Dahua DH-VCS-SHx
  • Hikmicro HM-TD2628x
  • ADAM-6266
  • Axis FA54
Encoders Added to Analog List
  • Dahua N42C3P
Multisensor Cameras
  • Cook Security Group P-10MP-DSx
  • Cook Security Group PE-10MP-DSx
  • Cook Security Group P-20MP-QSVx
  • Cook Security Group PE-20MP-QSVFx
  • Axis Q6020E
  • Elmo NEXIMM01

Vulnerability Fixes

  • libcurl was updated to address CVE-2024-7264.
  • Updated dependencies include ffmpeg, libtiff, pcrew, gsoap, and sqlite3.

Bug Fixes

General Fixes
  • Server and Client could not run on Windows Server 2016. Fixed.
  • Desktop Client could not connect through URL Scheme without authentication. Fixed.
  • Server now starts with a fresh database if its existing database is corrupted.
  • In-client updates on 64-bit Raspberry Pi OS fixed.
  • Server now falls back to the default certificate if an unsupported ECDSA or rsa:16384 user certificate is installed.
  • FTP storage passwords containing special characters were sent incorrectly. Fixed.
Desktop Client Fixes
  • Multi-video NOV export failed when stream codec changed. Fixed.
  • Double-tap to maximize on Linux touch screens improved.
  • Devices can now be searched by IP in permission resource tabs.
  • Bookmark-only backup storage now backs up the correct archive portion.
  • LDAP users no longer disappear from custom groups after Site merge.
  • High-resolution NOV export no longer drops to 720 × 576 unnecessarily.
  • Pixelated motion streams fixed.
  • User search by first or last name fixed.
  • Overwritten export files can now be reopened without restarting Client.
  • Windows Tray tool localization fixed.
  • Cloud Welcome Screen connection errors improved.
  • Welcome Screen tiles now work on touch PCs.
  • 5.1 users with custom permission groups can open cameras in Cross-Site Layouts.
  • Jetson Nano PTZ crash fixed.
  • Image Enhancement works with hardware decoding.
  • Live video FPS now restores correctly.
  • RTSP streaming stops properly when invalid credentials are supplied.
  • Event Rules now send emails on Plugin Diagnostic Events.
  • System Health Viewers can access Server lists correctly.
  • Video Wall desktop shortcuts work after 1-Click Upgrade.
  • Unnecessary Save User confirmation removed.
  • Multichannel camera grouping status fixed.
  • Bookmark search within Timeline ranges improved.
  • Manually discovered camera duplication fixed.
  • User selection search works with “All users”.
  • Event Log Description search supports translated content.
  • Bookmark filtering supports Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters.
  • Desktop Client switches audio automatically when a new OS-default device is connected.
  • Alt item hotkeys work on active but unselected layout items.
  • Minimum Grid Size correctly disables when layouts are locked.
  • Camera Settings page no longer redirects incorrectly for Edit Settings-only users.
Web Admin Fixes
  • Exported videos now skip empty archive portions.
  • Multi-Server Web Admin exports now include archive portions from all applicable Servers.

API / SDK Changes / Fixes

  • Desktop Client JS API integrations can remember token permissions across additional URLs.
  • New REST API for Event Rules Engine.
  • All API / SDK references to “Systems” are renamed to “Sites”.
  • WebRTC Streaming improved.
  • Analytics API introduced.
  • Desktop Client JS API is fully documented through the web page item context menu.
  • Advanced Object Search SDK updated.
  • Analytics Taxonomy syntax improved.
  • Servers can store and return device serial numbers through API.

Hanwha Device Support / Improvements / Fixes

  • Hanwha WiseAI introduced.
  • Hanwha Intercom Integration Improvements:
    • Supports Incoming call, Missed call, Rejected call, and Door open events.
    • Intercom notifications play corresponding sounds.
    • “Open Door” button added to call informer.
    • Video appears during incoming calls.
    • Trigger mode changed to push-to-talk.
  • Thermal camera integration can display exact temperature for selected points.
  • Hanwha thermal analytics plugin errors fixed.
  • Hanwha Analytics Plugin Server crash fixed.
  • Multiple missed intercom calls are now displayed individually.
  • Analytic objects from XND-6080RV now display correctly.
  • IVA rules apply correctly to PNM-C19183.
  • IVA line and area drawing issues fixed.
  • IVA line / area colors remain consistent when reopening cameras.
  • TNF-9010 now displays all five fisheye sensors.
  • Lens Control no longer appears for fixed-lens cameras.
  • Non-standard Include and Exclude area count events are supported.
  • Tampering detection and defocus detection settings removed because they are not fully supported.

Features That Require Cloud Support

The following features remain disabled until the Cloud component is deployed:

  • Different product and service tiers with varying features and resource amounts.
  • QR Codes for connecting a Server to a Cloud account.
  • JWT Token support becomes the primary authentication method instead of a fallback.
  • Notification language moves from Site settings to the user level and applies to:
    • Push Notification settings
    • Cloud Portal
    • Emails sent from Sites

In-Client Upgrade

Build Number: 42176
Password: huu07r

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