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Pilot Data Server Release Notes

Version PDS-8.5 | Published July 10, 2020 ©

Pilot Data Server Release Notes

Pilot Data Server 8.5.1

Release Date: 2020-07-10

These are the release notes for Pilot Data Server version 8.5.1. This document describes the user-visible changes that have been made to the software since release 8.5.0.

Changes and Improvements

  • Added a question about usage data collection consent on the main page of the server that is shown upon installation. (PDS-419)

Fixed Issues

  • Changing the transition logic layers of a template will no longer result in an error when serving out its model document. (PDS-438)

  • Templates that have been hidden/disabled will no longer be in feeds that should only contain active templates. (PDS-440)

  • Pilot Edge license check works correctly when Pilot Data Server is running in HTTPS mode. (PDS-451)

  • Values with "&" could not always be set in the config page (PDS-442)

  • Elements are hidden if the templates they are based on are hidden (PDS-434)

Known Issues

  • None

System Requirements

One of the following operating systems (supported as long as they have support from their own manufacturer):

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Windows Server 2012

Visual C++ 2013 redistributable:

Note: If the Visual C ++ 2013 Redistributable Package is not installed, some software, such as Director and Media Sequence, may encounter an HTTP 500 issue when connecting to Pilot Data Server.

As Pilot Database, either of:

  • Graphic Hub 3.3.0 or higher with Graphic Hub REST 2.3.0 or higher

  • Oracle 11g or higher with schema version 8.3.0 or higher

Recommended versions of other related products:

  • Viz Pilot 8.6

  • Preview Server 4.4

  • GH 3.4.2

  • GH Rest 2.4.2

  • Template Builder 1.3

  • Oracle 12c

Pilot Data Server 8.5.0

Release Date: 2020-05-28

These are the release notes for Pilot Data Server version 8.5.0. This document describes the user-visible changes that have been made to the software since release 8.4.0.

System Requirements

One of the following operating systems (supported as long as they have support from their own manufacturer):

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Windows Server 2012

Visual C++ 2013 redistributable:

Note: If the Visual C ++ 2013 Redistributable Package is not installed, some software, such as Director and Media Sequence, may encounter an HTTP 500 issue when connecting to Pilot Data Server.

As Pilot Database, either of:

  • Graphic Hub 3.3.0 or higher with Graphic Hub REST 2.3.0 or higher

  • Oracle 11g or higher with schema version 8.3.0 or higher

Recommended versions of other related products:

  • Viz Pilot 8.6

  • Preview Server 4.4

  • GH 3.4.2

  • GH Rest 2.4.2

  • Template Builder 1.3

  • Oracle 12c

Changes and Improvements

  • Added a question about usage data collection consent on the main page of the server that is shown upon installation. (PDS-419)

Fixed Issues

  • Changing the transition logic layers of a template will no longer result in an error when serving out its model document. (PDS-438)

  • Templates that have been hidden/disabled will no longer be in feeds that should only contain active templates. (PDS-440)

  • Pilot Edge license check works correctly when Pilot Data Server is running in HTTPS mode. (PDS-451)

  • Values with "&" could not always be set in the config page. (PDS-442)

Known Issues

  • None

Documentation

Documentation for Template Builder is available at the Vizrt Documentation Center:

Support

Support is available at the Vizrt Support Portal.