Version History — 26.x (2026)
Version numbering change
Starting in 2026, version numbering changed from 5.XX to YY.QQ.BB — release year, quarter/iteration, build number. The platform remains the same.
26.1.12 — current version
New features
- Support for the AV1 codec for media file playback (MOV/MP4 containers)
- Support for AWS SCTE-35 for integration with AWS Elemental MediaLive
- Intel Arc — support for hardware GPU encoding (driver 101.57.68+)
- SMPTE ST 2110 4K UHD sources via Mellanox network cards
Improvements
- Optimized GPU encoding performance on NVIDIA RTX 40 series
- Improved schedule synchronization mechanism in 1+1 redundancy mode
- Extended API for automatic schedule import from external traffic systems
Fixes
- SCTE-35 markers were not inserted into HLS streams when switching from Live to VOD — fixed
- Apple ProRes UHD playback in the MXF container — fixed
- Memory leak during long-term operation with a large number of NDI sources — fixed
26.1.0
New features
- AMD GPU — support for hardware encoding (AMD driver 24.7.1+)
- Media segment prefix — configurable segment numbering prefix in the schedule
- New duration recalculation mechanism when editing the In/Out fields (three behavior options to choose from)
Improvements
- Redesigned Schedule Editor interface: tab navigation, simultaneous opening of multiple schedules and playlists
- The user action log is kept in a separate file per channel, per date
- Improved diagnostics of NDI sources in preview mode