SimplyLive

Release RP-2025-09

📁 Release // 🆕 New Device Integrations // 🚀 New Features // 🐞 Bug Fixes // 🌟 New Hardware // 🛠️ Breaking Changes // ✍️ Documentation Changes // 💽 Driver Versions

📁 Previous package (PRP-2025-08)

  1. Vibox Backend 11.25.29.29

  2. SimplyLive_SDK_1.25.33.391 (Need to be installed with the Venue Gateway)

  3. ViBoxSetup_UI_6_2531_578

  4. PiPTool 2.25.18.65

  5. XPort 12.25.21.75

  6. BMR_6.25.21.19

  7. MetadataService_3.24.25.9 (same as previous PRP)

  8. RefBox_7.25.28.38

  9. VenueGateway_14.25.31.06

📁 New package (RP-2025-09)

  1. Vibox Backend 11.25.39.45

  2. SimplyLive_SDK_1.25.40.415 (Need to be installed with the Venue Gateway and Vibox Backend)

  3. ViBoxSetup_UI_6_2531_578 (same as previous PRP)

  4. PiPTool 2.25.18.65 (same as previous PRP)

  5. XPort 12.25.21.75 (same as previous PRP)

  6. BMR_6.25.21.19 (same as previous PRP)

  7. MetadataService_3.24.25.9 (same as previous PRP)

  8. RefBox_7.25.28.38 (same as previous PRP)

  9. VenueGateway_14.25.31.06 (same as previous PRP)

ViBox Backend

From that version of the backend onward, the SDK has to be installed separately each time

💽 Prerequisites

  • AJA (same as previous PRP)

    • Driver: 16.1.0.3

    • Firmware: corvid_88_2021-04-28.bit(3F)

  • Blackmagic (same as previous PRP)

    • Driver: Blackmagic_Desktop_Video_Windows_14.4.1

If you don’t upgrade this Black magic driver, your backend won’t be able to start and will be stuck in “Waiting Genlock” in the frame2tcp debug screen

ALWAYS UNINSTALL THE PREVIOUS DRIVER BEFORE UPGRADE TO THE NEW ONE

  • Deltacast (same as previous PRP)

    • Driver: videomaster-win.x64-6.30.1

  • GPU (same as previous PRP)

    • Driver: 566.14-desktop-win10-win11-64bit-international-nsd-dch-whql.exe

🐞 Bug fixes

  • BUG-6732: Optimization thumbnail quality issue on replay channels in 10 bit

  • SLVE-65: [BE]Fill in correct values for Xdcam.MXF Metadata on BMR export

  • BUG-6801: H264.ts File sources in the backend cannot start if Keep Frame Time = 1 in Hardware.ini

  • BUG-6800: SDI Output Frozen with BM when I use H264.ts sources

  • BUG-7050 [BE] Fix a bug in the encoding performance

🚀 New features

  • SLVE-50: Remove the SDK from the installer

  • SLVE-64: [BE]Change watchdog name to BEWatchDog

  • SLVE-124: support dualAlpha PNG 8bts in backend 10bits

  • SLVE-102: [BE]support BITC(8bits) in bakcend 10bits(newcodec)

  • SLVE-122: TSL support tally on PiP

  • SLVE-110 SLVE-110[BE]Always CBR in place of VBR (Audio & Video)

SimplyLive_SDK

🐞 Bug fixes

  • Fix/ Remove restrictions related to picture type

🛠️ Important notes

As mentionned already everytime we install a Backend software and a VGW, The SDK has to be installed separetely