What's new in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.62.1054
Dec 4, 2018
- Disabled the audio recording by default.
- Made the capturing thread DPI-aware to correctly handle display coordinates
- in Windows 10 with DPI scaling enabled.
- Fixed crash on odd value in the output video width or height.
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.60.1051 (Jul 27, 2018)
- Added new properties to adjust the quality of WMV and WEBM video formats.
- Added video quality profiles.
- Minor bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.57.1050 (Jul 20, 2018)
- Minor bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.56.1044 (Dec 8, 2017)
- Minor bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.55.1044 (Jun 2, 2017)
- Fixed incorrect video size when recording on Windows 8 and higher from application without proper application manifest flags.
- Minor bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.54.1044 (Mar 9, 2017)
- Fixed memory and resource leaks causing glitches on high load.
- Updated audio sniffer.
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.53.1038 (Dec 23, 2016)
- Improved desktop dimensions detection for the full screen capturing mode.
- Improved web camera overlay handling to avoid black recording.
- Added C++ runtime files required for WEBM codecs.
- Minor bug-fixes and improvements.
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.52.1012 (Jul 7, 2016)
- Fixed crash on Run/Pause while recording video on some configurations.
- Screen video recording minor fixes and improvements.
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.41.915 (Sep 8, 2015)
- screen video recording improved
- important bug-fixes improving the stability of the SDK
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.40.875 (Mar 12, 2015)
- improved screen video recording functionality
- improved web camera recording support
- text and image overlays are now supported and can be added and modified while recording
- new API methods and properties: AddTextOverlay, AddTextOverlayWithBackground, AddImageOverlay, GetOverlayCount and more!
- see new "Text And Images Overlay Demo" in Advanced (C#) samples folder
- API documentation updated
- minor fixes
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.30.860 (Dec 2, 2014)
- improved screen recording functionality
- new QT source code sample
- new Registration Free Deployment sample (how to use the SDK without the installation)
- new function to capture screenshots during recording into PNG or BMP image files:
- see new properties .ScreenshotSavingType, .ScreenshotOutputFolder, .ScreenshotImageFormat and TakeScreenshot() method
- minor fixes
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.20.843 (Oct 21, 2014)
- improved screen video recording
- improved support for transparent window recording (enable with .CaptureTransparentControls property)
- web cam capturing now shows the floating preview dialog
- minor improvements and bug fixes
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.10.832 (Sep 11, 2014)
- Text overlay now supports date and time macros while used with web cam overaly
- Audio recording is enabled by default
- Better handling of missing audio hardware errors
- Minor internal memory management improvements
- Custom WMV profile sample added
- Java source code sample added
- .net source code samples updated
- Low FPS recording with WMV and Windows Media Video 9 Screen codec source code samples added
- minor improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.10.816 (Apr 15, 2014)
- record video from screen, record video from applications, regions
- now supports time stamp (including current date time and running time) in the text overlay.
- new samples for .NET, C++ and VBscript
- stability improvements
- crashing issues on some non-English Windows versions were fixed
- minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.00.792 (Nov 27, 2013)
- improved support for x64 Windows installation
- C# samples minor fixes
- improved stability when using addtitional web cam
- new source code sample " Capture Regin And Do Not Resize"
- minor bug-fixes
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.00.771 (Aug 19, 2013)
- improved support for x64 Windows
- minor improvements in source code samples for VB.NET and C#
- minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 2.00.702 (May 16, 2013)
- Improved audio handling
- Updated license agreement
- Now includes 3rd party virtual audio driver for Windows Vista/7/8
- Improved stability when joining video files
- Recording area border drawing hanging on x64 Windows fixed
- Minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.70.658 (Apr 24, 2013)
- Screen video recording improved
- Minor bug-fixes in source code samples
- Issue with incorrect region coordinates returned while working in entire screen video recording mode
- Minor bug-fixes
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.70.612 (Mar 14, 2013)
- Screen capturing video and audio syncing improved
- New "blackout" functionality and sample
- New property to draw live preview from input web-cam to given window
- IMPORTANT: Bytescout Screen Capturing Filter is now hidden from the list of hardware capturing devices; issues fixing
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.70.580 (Nov 29, 2012)
- Screen video recording samples improved to work on Windows 7 and 8
- Windows 7 and Windows 8 (including x64 versions) support improved
- minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.70.569 (Oct 5, 2012)
- screen recording improved
- catWindow and catVisibleWindow imrpoved
- now can capture video from controls inside applications
- new source code samples to show video recording from Silverlight, Flash Player control, capture From Silverlight Control
- minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.60.530 (Mar 7, 2012)
- Improved stability of WMV video output
- New source code sample for use of the SDK from Managed Visual C++
- minor bug-fixes
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.60.524 (Dec 12, 2011)
- catWindow and catVisibleWindow fixes optional cropping support with small cropping rectangles
- fixing missing MSI setup files in /Redistributable/
- NEW sample: "Capture Given Window And Crop"
- minor bug-fixes and improvement
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.60.517 (Nov 16, 2011)
- NEW: new caVisibleWindow(4) mode to record video from visible window without flickering
- NEW: now you can use CaptureRectLeft, CaptureRectTop, CaptureRectWidth, CaptureRectHeight to crop video from given window in caWindow and caVisibleWindow modes (capture rect coordinates should be defined relative to the given window assuming left top corner of the window is (0,0) point)
- updated documentation
- minor bug-fixes and improvement
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.60.504 (Nov 16, 2011)
- NEW: now supports multi-monitor configuration (for all recording modes)
- minor bug-fixes
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.60.493 (Oct 11, 2011)
- Screen Capturing SDK now includes MSI redistributable files so you can easily integrate installation of SDK files into your application's installer
- Bug with incorrect mouse cursor position has been fixed
- Minor bug-fixes
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.60.484 (Aug 31, 2011)
- Screen capturing .Pause and .Resume functions now work for both .AVI and .WMV output formats;
- problem with black screen recorded in "Around Mouse Cursor" mode has been fixed;
- fixing issue with "Failed to interconnect audio filters" error while writing AVI files.
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.50.478 (Jul 11, 2011)
- new function to Pause and Resume recording (use .Pause() and .Start() functions to pause and resume). Works for WMV format only currently
- new function .JoinWMVFiles() to join existing WMV files
- now supports recording from semitransparent and transparent controls and windows ( set .CaptureTransparentControls property to True to enable)
- fixes minor problem with AVI video output ("failed to connect audio" error) on Windows XP
- now can set hot spot size for mouse cursor (see .MouseHotSpotRadius property)
- minor bug-fixes
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.50.456 (Jun 21, 2011)
- samples for Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2010 were added
- minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.50.442 (May 5, 2011)
- documentation updates
- minor bug-fixes
- minor memory leaks fixed
- .Pause method to pause recording (will show last frame but won't record the source)
- .EndBufferDuration property added to control the buffer for WMV and AVI video writing
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.50.399 (Sep 2, 2010)
- Minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.40.289 (Apr 7, 2010)
- KeepAspectRatio now works properly
- minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.40.259 (Mar 12, 2010)
- minor bug-fixes and stability improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.40.215 (Feb 1, 2010)
- support for WMV video format
- now includes lossless video codec for AVI video (Bytescout Lossless Video Codec)
- audio-video sync problem fixed
- audio recording problems fixed
- now can select audio device to record from
- updated samples
- minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.11a (Nov 12, 2009)
- Windows x64 support improved
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.11 (Nov 12, 2009)
- x64 Windows support improved
- new samples: Audio and Video Settings
- DEMO GUI executable is now included
- minor bug-fixes and improvements
New in Bytescout Screen Capturing SDK 1.10 (Sep 7, 2009)
- support for x64 Windows has been added
- minor bug-fixes
- new property BytescoutScreenCapturing.Capturer.AudioEnabled = True|False. Use this property to enable/disable audio recording
- new function BytescoutScreenCapturing.Capturer.SetLogFile (string Filename) to set filename for the log