Release notes 

August

TM-1222 Cancel delivery queue jobs

Users can now cancel Delivery Queue jobs directly from the UI when a VodExport is in progress. If the job is still queued, it will be successfully cancelled, and the VodExport will return to its previous state. If the job has already been dispatched, the user will be notified that it's too late to cancel. 

Fixes:

TM-1171  Delivery button fix

Users were previously able to click on the delivery button in the export multiple times and generate several requests. 

TM-1180 Parent assets delivered first in automatic mode

When export is in automatic mode, the system will now deliver parent assets before trying to deliver child assets. 

TM-1212 Navigate to rights view with IntId

Using IntId as input parameter to navigate to rights view did not work properly. Now, when navigating from export- or task view to rights view by using IntId, the user will be navigated correctly. 

If episode numbers does not match up on a season, users will see a warning next to the next to the number of episodes-line: 

We've also made several improvements behind the scenes to enhance performance, stability, and overall user experience. 

TM-1047 Content view. 

The views has been reorganized and have some columns as optional. Navigation to other view has been added. Also the details view has been updated. 

Fixes:

TM-1144  Proxy creation

We assumed that video is in track 1, now we will take the first video stream when creating proxy

TM-1081 Rights detail view.

In right detail view the export links will link directly to the asset in the export view

TM-1126 VodExport UI fix. 

The images went outside the page.

TM-1140 When trying to save a series/season/episode without content provider we do not get warning

TM-1126 Priority in Exports. 

The export process did take the assets in priority order

2025-07-14

Features:

TM-1098 Exports. Implementing Queue Lanes for parallelism

In the background process for exports we now have several queue lanes to be able to do more in parallel and utilize all servers we have in a better way, especially during batch deliveries.

TM-1113 Vimeo export. Update parent for episodes.

When re-organize the series season and moving episodes between seasons the Vimeo export now updates the parent “collection” within the Vimeo platform.

TM-1120  Content API. Documentation for write and read access.

https://docs.stockholmstream.net/ 

Fixes:

TM-1117 Movistar export. Audion track language

Set QAA as the audio track language for all non-Spanish tracks.

TM-1107  Rights view. Error when creating Episode

2025-07-08

Features:

TM-928 Exports. In the export configuration we can “prefer” an ImageType over another.

Sometimes we end up having one image type that is okay to deliver to a platform but not really good. We add one more ImageType for the account and for new assets use the new improved ImageType. Then we in the export can say, If the preferred image type exists then use it, otherwise use the older ImageType. 

TM-1054 Amazon export. Ability to select the Aspera folder for Amazon files and avails

Amazon has different requests for different accounts where the files should be uploaded.

TM-1056 Exports.Show FrameCount and Duration in the Export Media File UI

Some platforms like to have the Total Frame count as a complement to the Duration, now both are displayed in the Export view

TM-1057 Exports. Show OwnerType in the Export Image File UI

“OwnerType” indicates from where the source image is taken for an export. Mostly the source is coming from the “Asset” itself. But in some setups an image could be used from the parent asset. Like the season images for the export are taken from the Series level. The owner Type can now be seen in the export view. 

Fixes:

TM-1076  Orange Export. Tar file has a different folder structure

We tried to move back to the previous structure from 2024.

TM-1061  Minor bug. When creating a new series or movie the log say ID 0

TM-1040 Fix the clean up logic in http-uploader

2025-07-02

Features:

TM-1066 MoviStar export. 

Modify the Season title and the episode title before adding them to the XML metadata. Season will get the series title, episode will get "Episodio" - the episode number as title.

TM-527 The Rights details for series has been improved 

The left side is more condensed now.

TM-1034 SysAdmin can impersonate a user to verify access.

Fixes:

TM-1063 Subtitle order to Delta team was broken

TM-1055 CheckIn validation rules get wrong for new brands

TM-1032 Subtitle convert. When converting to STL we got the wrong type for teletex.

June

2025-06-25

Features:

TM-539 - Rights detail views

• In the detail view you will find the status of the asset in each export 

• The start and end date that is used in the export. Many times it has to be modified to follow that platforms specific rules.

• There is a toggling button to disable or enable the export for the asset. Now an episode can be disable for an export, as long as the parent series is enabled. ( the checkboxes for "export to" will be removed later) 

•  The export name is also a link to the asset in the export

TM-1018 Convert Movie asset to Episode or Episode to Movie.

If the asset is Planing status it can be converted to another asset type

TM-979 MoviStar export. Subtitle files with different languages.

TM -1010 Subtitle Task. Support for Japanese cap subtitle format.

TM-989 New API documentation is available under the “Help” menu.

https://docs.stockholmstream.net/ 

Fixes:

TM-1029 AI subtitle order fix. Was not getting verified language correctly.

TM-1012 AppleTV export. Avoid lock in Apples Transporten when processing more than one asset on each server.

2025-06-17

Fixes:

TM-978   JW Player export. Upload of images for JWP export was not working

TM-1009 JW Player export. If the title has no subtitle it fails in the export.

2025-06-02

Features:

TM-950 Amazon export. Set language for the DisplayName

When a Japanese name is written in English the "language" property can be used to clarify for end user.  

 <md:DisplayName language="en-US">Takaaki Ishiyama</md:DisplayName> 

TM-950 MoviStar export set. Markers

In the Movistar export format the Intro and End Credit  cues from Delta can be set as Markers in the Movistar metadata format.

Fixes:

The cloning feature for episodes are now fixed 

May

2025-05-27
Features:

TM-699 JW Player Export

The JW Player export replaces the Delta2Vod export and has an updated background process for delivering the content. The service is faster, more redundant and scalable than the previous version.

TM-901 Fail subtitle with missing "row count" in SRT subtitle

The subtitle validations is improved to find one more issue that be generated in SRT subtitles

Fixes:

TM-923 Fixing the broken sorting of episodes in Rights grid

TM-925 Wrong confirmation message when creating episode

2025-05-20
Features:

TM-535 Clone episode and select parts to clone

Navigate to the season detail view where all episodes are listed. If the Cloning feature is enabled, you will see a 'Clone' (copy) button.Click the button to create a new version of the episode. You can then assign a new working title and choose which parts of the original episode to include in the new version.

TM-836 Mark a movie or a series as Original for Amazon

To flag the movies or a full series as "Original" in the Amazon export you can now set the Original checkbox in Rights.

Later in the process when the Avails are delivered to Amazon it will contain the flag indicating that is a Original and will be put in a special carousel. This require that the 2:3 image also are delivered

TM-842 Amazon export. The Original title can be used.

There is an option to include the Original title in the export to Amazon. Sometimes a proper original title is not available and then it can be omitted in the export

TM-842 Export of images with low file size

Some platform demand a max file size for images or a specific image type. Delta can now down grade the image quality until the file size becom under the maximum file size for a specific image type in any export.

Fixes:

TM-899 Amazon validation did not check for duplicated audio tracks

Now the Amazon export will check if 2 stereo audio tracks has the same language and stop the export if that the case with a validation error

2025-05-13
Features:

TM-647 MoviStar export. Multiple production countries

Now there can be several production countries in the export metadata.

TM-859 Delta2Vod export can now have Intro and end-credit cues.

With the optional feature in Delta to manage cues in the VideoTool you can now also get the cues in the Delta2Vod API

2025-05-07
Features:
TM-806 - Trailer as a new asset type

Platform that make use of MovieLabs standard like to have the trailer delivered separately, especially for the Series. Trailers can now be created as child to a season and have it own License, Metadata and images together with the trailer video. A trailer for a season can be delivered with Free license into Amazon platform. For trailers we did use Episode 0 before. Also the Amazon Avails are updated so the trailer get the "WorkType" set to  "Supplemental". For now Amazon take the Movie trailers in the same package as the feature movie.

The feature is in beta test and will be enabled soon to have trailer for seasons

March

2025-03-12

Features:

TM-375 Amazon export 

• The system will have warnings in the Avails view if the file deliveries are late according to the Amazon SLA. Normally the deliveries of files (metadata video, image and subtitles) should be done 14 days before the start date in the avails.

• The system can also deliver an email with the warnings x days before the deadline. Talk to our support for setting up the email alert.

TM-258 Proxy. CheckIn media files

In the Checkin process for Aspera uploaded files, Delta will create a proxy file. So now you should be able to play the video before approving the file. This aligns the flow with the Upload feature on the Delta web site. It also enable us to do more advanced QC using the Proxy file in the future.

TM-258 Encrypting files in archive

The video files are well protected in our data center. To have even high security (demanded by ongoing studio productions) we have the possibility to encrypt the mezzanine files.

TM-628 Images in exports.

There is a feature to stretch the image to fit another aspect ratio, when there is a smaller mismatch between the original image and the requested by the platform.

TM-596 Duplicate ExportTextFiles in Amazon export

There is a new extra validation in the export for duplicated subtitle files so the export will be stopped if we have this issue in the future. 

Fixes:

TM-612 Orange export

Removed the relative path for images in the metadata XML that was faulty introduced 2025-02-05.

TM-642 Movistar export. 

The XML we deliver via Aspera has not XML content

TM-644 Movistar export. 

Change subtitle name to TXT and set hearingImpared to false

2025-03-04

Features:

TM-317 Create and manage series rights with less clicks

• After creating a Series, you can create Seasons in a new view with a list of all seasons.

• In the Season detail view you can now create and see all episodes.

• After editing there is a button to update the exports for all changed episodes.

• A season can have “template”  licenses that will be the default license for each new episode.

• There is a button to un-publish all episodes within a season

• In the Series, season and episode detail view there is a bread crumb navigation in the top of the view.

• There is an optional feature to change the episode order by “drag&drop”.

• We have an option to hide the ExtId and ExtId_2, when it is not used.

TM-459 Warning for license with early start date.

We have added a warning message when adding a new license when the start date is earlier than 30 days and it will be exported to Amazon. In the Amazon export the start will always be pushed to 30days ahead regardless of the start date in Rights

TM-221 Movistar

There is a new export implemented for the Movistar streaming platform at Telefonica.

TM-515 Image service

A Cropping feature has been implemented.

TM-516 Image cropping batch job

Batch job which takes one ImageType as source, crop and save as new image with other type.

Fixes:

TM-584 Vimeo exports can select the wrong parent for a Season/Episode

TM-587 Vimeo export uses incorrect logic for checking if episode number changed

TM-568 Amazon rating for the "World"

February

2025-02-18

Features:

TM-113 Comcast Export. 

Category validator is now checking for a minimum number of categories.

TM-506 Amazon export.

Improve error messages when no language culture-code mapping exists.

TM-481 Magine export. 

Change the periods between Transcoding status checks so we get a faster response.

TM-430 New login page with feature hints.

TM-503 Batch job to revalidate subtitles for a brand

Fixes:

TM-510 Old licenses using “world” as country are now correctly displayed as "World". ( World will not be used in the future)

2025-02-11

Features:

TM-108 Vimeo OTT export

The Vimeo OTT export is updated with a new background process for delivering the content. The service is faster, more redundant and scalable than the previous version.

Fixes:

TM-496 Video CheckIn. Error message was truncated for video processing errors so the full error message was not displayed.

2025-02-05

Features:

TM-108 Comcast full redelivery.

Sometimes Comcast does not get the initial package ingested in time. We normally give them 10 days. There is now a button to do a full redelivery when the Comcast team asks for missing video files. 

TM-112 Error message for export mapping validation.

There is a better error message when an export is missing the categories or genre that is needed for the streaming platform. The solution is to add a mapping for the Category in Delta to the “Export mappings” table.

TM-9 Orange export

The Orange export is updated with a new background process for delivering the content. The service is faster, more redundant and scalable than the previous version.

TM-478 Validate Genre and Category in Orange export

If the required number of Genres and Categories are not available in the export mappings we will stop the delivery with an error message.

Fixes:

TM-455 Link to source subtitles in the subtitle detail page fixed for the converted subtitle.

January

2025-01-30

Features:

TM-146 AI subtitle order

We now have a feature for ordering AI generated subtitles from a proxy file.

You are also able to request subtitles translated into other languages than the audio language.

If you already have a SRT subtitle in the spoken language, the it can be provided as the base for translating into other languages

2025-01-28

Features:

TM-280 Beta. SubtitlePro with format conversion

When the SubtitlePro feature is enabled you can in the subtitle task select an existing, valid subtitle and convert it to other formats like ITT, VTT, SCC

There is one icon to start the conversion dialogue.

There is another icon on the generated subtitle to find the source subtitle

Fixes:

TM-409 MFA login

MFA login will only demand when using new device or 1 month has passed sins last MFA login

TM-429 Broken image link for brand logo when not uploaded.

TM-295 Amazon export configurations are updated

Fixes:

TM-393 Remove the "Changes" column from export log

TM-386 Sling Export view. Removed old Ribbon setting.

TM-392 Change error message for missing collection in Sling export

TM-394 Sling export. Removed the "Re-publish" button

2025-01-07

Fixes:

TM-109 Task status and asset status was not fully aligned when uploading new video for an asset in Ready status

TM-361 Fix permission for cloning asset.

December

2024-12-19

Features:

TM-7 Delivery service for Vimeo export

The Vimeo export is updated with a new background process for delivering the content.

The service is faster, more redundant and scalable than the previous version.

TM-194 Check mismatch between Delta and Vimeo

There is now a batch job to find mismatches between Delta and Vimeo content. We check monthly that all content known by Delta and has “Delivered” status exists in the Vimeo environment.

TM-268 Scaling parameter for logos

Logo images are scalded down before delivered to client.This reduces the loading time for the clients.

TM-209 Avails. Licenses expanded or collapsed

In the avails view there is an option to have the licenses expanded or collapsed. See the Action dropdown in the avails view. Can be useful when there are many country licenses for each asset.

TM-224 Videotool. Playback speed

There is a new selection for the playback speed so you can fast scan the content in 5 times the normal speed.

Fixes:

TM-182 Retry failed media CheckIn

 Change action name and dialog box to "retry check in", there was a misleading text before

2024-12-10

Features:

TM-277 Transcoding service.

New profile setting "SET_VIDEO_LANG": "true"

TM-291 AI subtitle. 

Added cost track for AI subtitle order.

TM-243 United TV export. 

Create metadata XML in agreed format. 

TM-292 United TV export. 

Deliver XML to FTP folders as a part of the vod package.

TM-293 EPG API. 

Response is extended with AssetIntId, Rating and Reason

Fixes:

TM-272 Brand create form submit on enter key press

Only the “Add” button will now submit the form 

TM-270 Media task and file upload.

Users are now able to resume an upload for more than one file.

2024-12-06

Features:

TM-146 Prerelease of the AI subtitle feature
All components are not in place, yet. We are testing it out internally for now.

November

2024-11-27

Features:

TM-220 Short summary for Amazon export is limited to 150 characters. Will truncate if needed and end with "...". 

TM-153 New logos in Delta. 

Fixes:

TM-231 Content share crashes for users that are not logged in.

TM-246 Content sharing can not be enabled in brand features page.

TM-245 United TV FTP folders for Series should be nested   

2024-11-26

Fixes:

TM-245 United TV FTP folders for Series should be nested.

TM-244 Add more metadata to Transcodnig Service profile for AVANT/Evolution 

2024-11-21

Feature:

TM-197 LinearTV license type

Delta have now support for LinearTV licenses beside the Subscription, Rental, EST and Free types.

TM-87 Multiple audio files

When uploading media files to Delta you can not have several language versions of the same audio file type. When selecting an audio file to upload (audio, audio dub or audio narration) you can set the Culture Code for the audio. The Amazon export supports several audio files with different Culture Codes.

Update in the VideoTool

TM-136 Toggle Pause/Play when clicking in the video area. 

TM-137 Select how long to jump in player. 1 sec, 3sec or 5sec

TM-132 Magine export. End Credit

End credit cue can now be exported to Magine. Require that the cues are set in the Video Tool and the export options are updated. .

2024-11-13

Feature:

TM-2 United TV export

A new export is implemented for Linear TV content.

Fixes:

TM-188 For Amazon deliver the XML files first

Small improvement so the yellow warning in Slate never will be seen. Video files can take time to deliver and it looks that Slate is happier to get the XML file before all other files..

2024-11-11

Feature:

TM-154 Option to have Series tree expanded.

 In the Rights view for Series you can now go to “Options” and select if you like to have the Series tree expanded or collapsed as default when you open the view.

TM-170,TM-171,TM-172 Last activity

In the Rights, Tasks and in the Content view there is a new list column for “Modified”.

The column for "Modified" is sortable so you can see which asset that was last changed. The modified time is common for all views so if the asset is changed today in Rights it is also displayed as changed today in the tasks. The if you sort Series in Rights on modified it might not show as you expect since the parent modified date is not changed if the child asset is changed

TM-151 Cast & Crew. 

Improved the performance to look up persons in the Info task while selecting actors. 

Fixes:

TM-152 The "Disable" button in exports is misleading. Now it says "Disabled" when it is disabled.

TM-157 Unclear error message when trying to create a "Production company" that already exists.

2024-11-08

Feature:

TM-89 Added the new Delta logo

TM-107 Email notifications for exports.

Each export can be configured by SysAdmin to send an email when the status is changed for an asset in the export. For example we can send an email if an asset going into ValidationError-status. Ask the support team if you like to have any notification setup.

TM-47 Delta Transcoding Service now support Dash profiles 

2024-11-05

Feature:

TM-73 Category Report - filter by categories

In the category report you can now filter for a specific category to see which assets that have the category set. Useful when planning to remove an older category. 

TM-75 TAG report.

 You find it in the home page and in Tag management.

TM-74 Cast & Crew report.

 You find it in the home page and in person management.

TM-86 Platform status in export view. 

The platform status is now an optional column in the list. In the export view click “Options” to show or hide the column. Useful when checking the Comcast export.

TM-118 Comcast export, skip Episode 0.

To be able to export trailers to Amazon we used episode 0 to indicate trailer. This is then a problem if episode 0 is exported to other platforms. We now block episode 0 to be exported to Comcast. 

System improvements:

TM-88 Asset folder for Magine will be scheduled for clean up after the asset is Delivered

Fixes:

October

2024-10-31

Feature:

DEL-5468 New date format for licenses in asset log.

We now use the format day/month name/year like License changed. Start: 05/Nov/2024, End: 05/Nov/2024 => 05/Dec/2024, Country: US, Type: Subscription

DEL-5037 Comcast V2 Export flow.

The Comcast export has now support for the new status flow and are using the new scalable background process for deliveries. The export will track when Comcast pulls the metadata feed. Before Comcast polling the feed the “Platform Status” is Waiting. When the feed is read we set the “Platform Status” to InProgress. After a configurable time the Platform status will be Delivered. While the Platform status has not reached Delivered status we are blocking all updates. For initial deliveries we are blocking updates for 30 hours and for update deliveries we block for 4 hours. 

System improvements:

DEL-5473 ExportOptions for Magine and Delivery service

TM-98 UnitedTV is added as an platform option in default configs

TM-97 Added "General" and "GeneralTest" as brand templates when creating brand

TM-14 When creating an export for Comcast an S3 bucket is created and added to storages

TM-92 When creating an export a folder is created for the export in the process storage

TM-13 Platform templates are now stored in the config service

DEL-5438 When creating brand make MezzLongTermArchive bucket optional

DEL-5448 Add AgeLimit default values to the config service

DEL-5461 Extra check for brandStrId/bucketname when deleting S3 buckets

Fixes:

2024-10-28

Feature:

DEL-5459: Subtitle validation

Allow users to discard subtitles with validation status "warning". Before a user could accept or delete the subtitle with warning. See picture below:

Fixes:

DEL-5429: Sorting by IntId does not work in CheckIn

TM-76: Fixed the problem when downloading a subtitle file failed (incorrect AWS expiry parameter)

DEL-5486: AppleTV Export. permission issue when preparing asset

DEL-5488: Include containerId in ffmpeg response

2024-10-15

Feature:

DEL-5233 Magine V2 Export flow

The Magine export has now support for the new status flow and are using the new scalable background process for deliveries.  

DEL-5240 Amazon V2 Export flow

The Amazon export has now support for the new status flow and are using the new scalable background process for deliveries which now also handle transcoding of the video assets. 

DEL-5485 Batch validating existing subtitles.

Improve subtitle batch validation to better handle large batches

DEL-5417 Ingest Subtitle file

We can now use the content API to ingest subtitles from external system

DEL-5418 Ingest Image

We can now use the content API to ingest images from external system

Fixes:

DEL-5483 When validating subtitles, allow subtitles to be 1 second longer than video without failing. Also revalidate subtitles

DEL-5456 Auto accepted subtitles are not set to "Current" correctly when new subtitles are added.

DEL-5470 Prepare and Delivery button should display error on frontend if request fails.

DEL-5457 Delivery notification json parse error

2024-10-10

Feature:

DEL-5309 Content API. Implement basic CRUD methods for Movies and Series

Fixes:

DEL-5430 Preferences not saved when closing Delta window - In right view EXT ID_2 not saved

DEL-5439 Cast and crew order not always updated after change

DEL-5403 Misleading active start- and end date in Export Avails view

DEL-5442 Elemental profiles table - change column "Name" to "Permalink"

DEL-5428 Added more info to logs for S3Backup file size check

DEL-5391 If Prepare fails immediately, put VodExport into ValidationError status

2024-10-08

Fixes:

DEL-5349 Synchronize the text files for United Group update flow 

2024-10-03

Fixes:

DEL-5348 Remove ribbons from United Group export view

DEL-5427 Fix external_id format for United Group 

2024-10-01

Features:

DEL-5347 Undefined original language tasks

• We have remove undefined as an options for original language in tasks. The platforms do not accept undefined language.

DEL-4842 Batch export feature

• We have an option now to limit the export in batches, one limit for new deliveries and another for updates.

• The limit can be set to deliver X number of asset in a Y time period. When we hit the limit the export will be blocked until the next time period.

DEL-5390 Apply 30 day rule when relicensing an asset to Amazon.

• The rules we hade before was to not add 30 days to the start date if the asset been published a second time in Amazon.

• In some edge cases the avails indicate a coming license window, but just before the start date the asset get unpublished, and a bit later added with a new license window with the result that we break the SLA to not set 30 ahead for the start date.    

Fixes:

DEL-5350 Avails view for series, the action column was remove, now it is back.

September

2024-09-24  

Fixes:

DEL-5351 FFmpeg service fast lane for 4k source files 

2024-09-23

Features:

DEL-4754 Brand settings for JobFunctions

• Each brand can now have their own set of job functions for the Cast & Crew. 

DEL-5319 Replace export languages by cultures

• Export Image and export text files has been using Language codes, now they are only using the Culture codes.

DEL-5297 Change the S3 file list to a folder browsing 

• In the Media task you can now browse a S3 bucket, folder by folder, for new files to check in. ( if you have S3 source bucket enabled for your brand)

DEL-4930 export and brand logs

• Show changes in details for the brand settings and export settings in the log tab. ( only seen by SysAdmin)   

Fixes:

DEL-5338 Order languages in snapshot.

• The snapshot indicated that the asset was change by changing the order of language data. Now the metadata language are sorted in the same order every time.  

DEL-5334 Can't save changes for existing Export

DEL-5339 CheckIn. Assets are not automatically being checked

• You had to go to the CheckIn page to trigger the check in process. Now background check for new file running.

2024-09-18

Features:

Fixes:

• DEL-5330 Fix infinite loop of images updates when force update amazon export 

2024-09-17

Features:

DEL-5065 New revalidate subtitle button.

• We have run validation of all exiting subtitles. We also adjusting the validation rules for subtitles to fine tune check for each platform. In the subtitle detail page you can re-validate the subtitle according the latest checks.

DEL-3423 Delete archived media file. 

• Now each media file has a Trash bin icon for deletion. When deleting the file, deletion job is created to remove all instances of the media file in archive and also in the backup file will be removed. 

2024-09-12

Features:

Fixes:

DEL-5314 Transcoding service burned in subtitle fix

• The download of subtitles in chunks was interrupted from S3 when there is a long running transcoding job. The subtitle is now fully donwloaded before transcode starts.

2024-09-11

Features:

Fixes:

• Fix for Export images CultureCode in MWF API 

2024-09-10

Features:

DEL-5050 Remove Brand.

• New feature enabling us to fast set up a brand for Demo and then also removing it with all related resources.

DEL-5056 In Media Task view browse in S3 and pick file for CheckIn

• This feature enabling us to check in files from an external S3 bucket. By selecting the file in remote bucket and select file type and if tis a trailer or not we can do all the processing and validation so it will be ready to approve for the archive. 

DEL-5272 Enable Global images by default.

• Now all exports make use of "Global images". Before it was a separate setting for each export.

DEL-5287 ExportImageFile. CultureCode 

• In the exports we are taking steps to use Culture codes instead of the Language codes. For a transition period we registered both language and culture for images,.

Fixes:

DEL-5205 AppleTv export duplicate image.

•  During updates we could some times get duplicated images. We are also displaying the culture code in the Export view for images.

DEL-5288 Error when inviting new user.

• Was possible to submit the form without the mandator phone number.

2024-09-05

Features:

Fixes:

DEL-5290 Fix for Subtitles file info in XML for Roku

2024-09-04

Features:

Fixes:

DEL-5287 Fix images sync in Amazon.

2024-09-03

Features:

DEL-5221 Backup US1

• Improving the backup of the US1 instance

DEL-5118 Roku error message

• When the mandatory collection not is set for the asset we validate it earlier and give a better error message.

DEL-5195 Email notification when asset is delivered

• We can now notify when an asset is exported or updated by sending an email.

Fixes:

2024-09-02

Features:

DEL-5262 Roku v2 exports

• Export options with separate remote folders for Avails and Assets. 

August

2024-08-27

Features:

DEL-5188 Update reports in Delta

• Link to asset, all ID columns, and unify the the report formats.

Fixes:

DEL-5274 Roku Avails. Use the IntId as ExternalId

• The new avails delivery for Roku use the Delta id (IntId) as External Id as we done in the asset Export.

DEL 5270 VideoReference media file does not set asset duration

• The play duration was not set for the asset if there is only a Video Reference file. The duration is a part of the subtitle validation. 

DEL-5262 fix: job priority calculations for Delivery Queue should not throw errors.

DEL-5153 United Group export fixes

2024-08-26

Fixes:

DEL-5276 fix: Delta2Vod can have wrong parent Id.

• If the brand has more than 1 Delta2Vod export then the episode could have the wrong parent ( season or series asset) 

2024-08-21

Features:

DEL-5071 Video tool

• The first release of the video tool

DEL-5149 Roku Export using Delivery Service

• The Roku export can now use the Delivery service for assets and avails. We change brand by brand to use it.

DEL-4969 Validation rules for ExternalFiles media info

• We have now have validation rules for new media files. The validation rules has different profiles that can be used. One specific profile for Amazon deliveries.

Fixes:

DEL 5242 content share count fix

• we did wrongly count the views of the shared content.

DEL-4802 Rights view. Brand-specific filters in the table

• Resolving the issue with empty view even if no filter is active.

2024-08-14

Features:

Fixes:

• Fix Global images for exports with Delivery service 

2024-08-13

Features:

DEL-5153 New United Group Platform

• A new export is added for the United Group streaming platform

DEL-5148 Roku Avails delivery

• When delivering Avails for Roku we are now using the new Delivery Service

DEL-5206 Avails view

• Minor updates in avails view. Status updates and restrictions for “platform users”.

DEL-4990 Split view rights

• As a first step to improve the Rights view we have split the view in Movies and Series.

DEL-5111 Check-in flow updates.

• Now it is possible to delete the inn coming file in any status during the process.

• During the process you now can see the details of the file. Information is added during the process.

• In the detail page you will find an error message in case of error status.

• The file gets a unique file name when processing so you can upload 2 files with the same file name without removing the first file.

• There is an option for auto check in of valid files.

• In the CheckIn view there is a new column to see if it is uploaded via Aspera or direct from Delta

DEL-5114 Re-checkin video to an other asset

• If the mezzanine video file has been checked in for the wrong asset, you now can check in a copy of the file to another asset or to the same asset as another type of file. For example change feature to trailer

DEL-4991 Create a monthly job to sum up the total local storage.

DEL-5041 Use Global images in all exports

Fixes:

DEL 5162 Subtitles could have multiple current versions of the same type

DEL-5230 Added missing retry button for “Update prepare error” in the exports.

DEL-5223 Be able to order subtitles for a Video Reference file.

DEL-5136 In the Rights view. Show correct licenses summary when a start date has TBA

July

2024-07-22

Features:

DEL-4401 Vimeo multi rating

Vimeo export can now deliver ratings for multiple regions via the Vimeo API. Rating countries to deliver is set in the export settings.

DEL-4974 Amazon Delivery Service

New background process for preparing assets for export and deliver files to the Amazon Aspera server.

DEL-4989 Register a cost item to CostTrack when a Feature video has been delivered.

The new delivery service update the cost track table for each successful file delivery.

2024-07-10

Fixes:

DEL-5135 Video is not playing when sharing content.

DEL-5110 Issue with selecting language for auto translate.

DEL-5117 Problem with sending subtitle orders.

2024-07-04

Features:

DEL-4743 Introduce new File Types for Media File

When uploading file to Delta we now can set which type of file it is. Each type has it own validations rules. 

• Video mezzanine - Normal mezzanine file for exporting as today

• Video reference - An early reference file for creating subtitles. Will never be exported.

• Audio - Audio file will original audio

• Audio Dub - Audio file with dubbed audio

• Audio Narration - Descriptive audio

DEL-5088 Review video before CheckIn

When using the new CheckIn flow, there is a new page for manually approve the file for CheckIn to the archive

DEL-4970 Create validation rules for MediaTask

There is a new set of validation rules for media files. See the setting and "validation rules".

DEL-4980 Hide Subtitle and Media Task for Series and Seasons

To avoid mistakes, it now not possible to upload media files for Season and Series

2024-07-02

Feature:

DEL-4960 New subtitle order feature

It is now possible to request new subtitles from the Delta Team, for the Nordic languages and English. Let us know if you like to have the feature enabled.

DEL-4956 Translator email notification

If you have external translators for the Info (metadata) you can now request the translations by clicking a button. The system will send out an email with details for to the translator. Let us know if you like to have the feature enabled.

Fixes:

DEL-5096 Proxy playback fix

We have a problem where the Proxy file not started to play directly. You had to reload the page. Now should work every time.

June

2024-06-25

Feature:

DEL-4819 Use MediaInfo to validate in the checkin flow

During the checkIn process we adding validations and if the video file has problems it will be stopped.

DEL-4393 POC. HTTP Upload of video.

There is now a Prof Of Concept for a new feature in Media Task, where you can upload the video files direct in the Delta site. It is a resumable upload. Here you can specify with type of file you uploading and the system can validate the file depending on type. There will be better view of booth the upload process and the validation process

Let us know if you are intresset to be a test pilot.

Fixes:

DEL-5080 Fix empty Custom Data

DEL-5067 AppleTv export movie type

The movie type was wrongly set to "movie" in the release when Series support was introduced. The correct type "feature" is now set for the movies.

2024-06-18

Feature:

DEL-4942 Auto translation

There is a new feature the automatically translate in the "Translation" tab if you have more than one language to support. 

DEL-5046 Delta2Vod API response include export names and ID

Fixes:

DEL-5024 Subtitle report timeout fix

DEL-4835 JW Player export, Unpublish

After delivering license window for un-publish the export keeps "delivered" status

DEL-5042 Apple TV Export tries to schedule a DeleteAssetFolder job for old flow

2024-06-12

Feature:

DEL-4837 Implement a new Export Flow

With the new export flow there will also be a new background process. The new background process will be implemented in small steps, export by export.

DEL-4887 New statuses for export flow

We have change the names of statuses in the exports to align with coming export processes.

2024-06-11

Feature:

DEL-4899 Narration Audio for Amazon export

Amazon export now support Narration Audio. Can be delivered as a separate audio file 

DEL-4982 Transcoding service. Create post MUXer process for LTV2

DEL 4992 Subtitle report culture code

DEL-3075 Update Media task view

Media task view now have  new look where images from the video are displayed

Current files are listed and "archived" older versions are hidden by default.

Current files can be archived and archived files can be set to current.

Fixes:

DEL-4996 Minor bugfixes for the table where subtitle errors are displayed

DEL 4992 Subtitle report culture code

2024-06-04

Feature:

DEL-4826 Comment for assets in export.

Every asset in the exports now has a comment field, in a comment tab in export view.

DEL-4830 Subtitle validation profiles.

We have implemented several profiles for validating the subtitles. Profiles for Amazon, AppleTV and a General profile to cover many exports.

DEL-3834 Skip un needed update for Amazon.

Metadata updates has been sent when only license window changed. License changes are delivered by updated avails doc.

Fixes:

DEL-4797 Task view. Document tab bold when there is a document

DEL-4750 Do not log error user use "test" for export. 

DEL-4870 AppleTv does recreate exportimage on every update. Now fixed.

DEL-4868 Custom slug can now be set to be required in the validation rules

May

2024-05-28

Feature:

DEL-4843 Enhanced DRM in Magine export.

There is now a new type of CustomData field, a switch for on/off, that can be used for an asset.

The Magine Export can have the EnhancedDrm flag set based on a custom data field. 

DEL-4759 The Asset Log 

The Asset log are now logging all asset status changes and all tasks status changes.

DEL-4734 Video player with ITT subtitles

When playing the proxy with subtitles, the ITT subtitle can be verified in the player as well. Before only SRT and VTT could be viewed.

DEL-4195 Language code ISO 639-2/T

Delta has been using the B version of the  ISO 639-2 (3 letter code) for languages in exports. We are now using the T version which is more common in the media industri. A few languages have different codes in T and B. fre/fra, ger/deu, baq/eus...

Delta can still take in content with both T and B version and understand which the language it relates to.

Fix:

DEL-4938 Mezzanine export was broken after previous deploy

2024-05-23

Feature:

DEL-4864 Support 10 bit video in the transcoding service

DEL 4817 Transcoding settings are in read only view under Admin 

• Transcoding profiles, PID mappings, Subtitle styles is now in read only

• Only SysAdmin can change the settings

2024-05-21

Feature:

DEL-4838 Export statuses

• We have set new names on some statuses in the export view.

DEL-4823 Brand log

• As admin you can see brand log with changes of the brand settings.

DEL-4824 Export log

• In the export view, in the options you now find show or hid the export log. I will be displayed under the asset list.

Delta config service is improved for setting up new accounts

Delta storage for mezzanine and storage for processing files are are improved with new configurations.

Delta mezzanine recovery feature are improved

2024-05-14

Feature:

DEL-4719 The image task 

• The Image upload view is updated to follow the Subtitle view

• You will find a list of missing required images (if any missing)

• You see a list of the "Current" images which is used in the export. "Archive" images not used in the exports are default hidden. There is a button "Show archived" to show all Images.

• You find a download button for images and by clicking the image you see all details of the image.

Image Culture code and Global image

• Before the images had a language, now will use a Culture code instead. It can be good to set the "Culture" for the image if you have the same image with title in more than one languages. If the image have a language version ( no text, like a movie screen grab) then it is better to use the "Global" as "Culture"

DEL-4718 feat: Global image exports 

• The Export now support Global Image.

• Amazon export require 1 image file for each metadata language. Delta will now copy the Global image for all language in Amazon export if not the corresponding "Culture" version of the image exist. 

Fixes:

DEL-4846 Allowed character number

• Stop user to be able to type when exceeding of the allowed number of characters in Translation tab 

April

2024-04-11

Feature:

DEL-4408  Info and Translation task.

• The task for working with the metadata (Info task) for an asset has been changed if you have more than 1 language version of the asset.

• The default/main language will be found as before in the Info tab, but other translations of Title and Summaries will be in a separat Translation tab designed for a translators.

• In the translation tab you find the default language as read only and on the side you can add translated version for different languages. 

• In the translation tab you can save the language versions but not mark the task as done, that will be done in the Info tab.

• Optional language can be activated in the translation tab. 

• When  the Info task is marked as Done and a translator add or change any translations then the Info task will go to "To Review" status.

2024-04-09

Feature:

DEL-4606 AppleTV export.

• Delta now support series in the AppleTV export. 

• The availability and Catalog feeds are update. 

• The Transport integration is updated.

• Rating for series for all countries are added.

• Also the Image handling is now done with in Delta export and using the Delta-image service.

DEL-4458 Brand.

• We have removed the "Customer entity" and the move customer details to the Brand settings. 

DEL-4579 Brand mode.

•  In some cases we need to put a brand account into manual or disable mode so no background processes are running. The status now show up in Delta if your account not running in the normal Automatic mode. 

DEL-4721 Comcast Export.

•  We have moved the Platform status to the upper part in the export view. For the comcast export, the updates are stopped while the comcast platform status are "InProgress". It has been easy to miss the status at the bottom of the view.

Fixes:

DEL-4549 Magine Export

•  In the case there is multiple licenses and they have not the same start- and end-date for all countries, we need to manage the Magine export in a special way since Magine only has one start date and one end date for an asset, but till have many countries. Delta now export the "outer dates" for start- and end-dates for all countries and update Magine with countries when it's time to published or unpublished in a specific country.  

DEL-4758 Brand Admin.

• Fix for brand admins to see other brand admins in the account.

DEL-4761 Asset reverting to Preparing 

• Fix for an asset status going backward, form Read to Preparing in some edge case.

March

2024-03-25

Fixes:

DEL-4745 - Fix for original title in info task 

2024-03-12

Feature:

DEL-4538 The positive green messages are not "stacking" and covering the view any longer. 

DEL-4198 If you delete a subtitle that is "Current" the previous version will not be the current, any longer. You have to make the older version current manually or upload a new subtitle. 

DEL-4689 In the Export views episodes has a link to the parent season and series in the top of the page.

Fix:

DEL-4715 SuperUsers and BrandAdmin can now manage the validation rules.

DEL 4571 Amazon export. Replace the 3 dot character (Ellipsis ) with 3 dots for truncated summary. Amazon does not accept the ellipsis in the summary text. 

2024-03-07

Feature:

DEL-4687 Include parentId in the notification webhook. Delta2Vod API. In the response for a Episode has now  the parent seasonId and seriesId.

Fix:

DEL-4692 SuperUser should now have access to Mezzanine export.

2024-03-06

Fix:

DEL-4688 Error during asset sharing

DEL-4671  Fix for subtitles with wrong status 

2024-03-05

Feature:

DEL 4660  Delta2Vod API supporting Series

DEL 4664  JW Player export. Extend the webhook to have AssetType in message.

DEL-4149 Comcast export. Subtitles validation when 2 types are optional, at least one is required.

DEL-4517 Add role BrandAdmin

DEL-4516 Added Brand account details

DEL-4683 Transcoding service. Output file is listed as source file in transcode view

DEL-4640 Transcoding service. Check for "IsTruncated" in MediaInfo 

Fix:

DEL-4635 Amazon Export - Fix issue with duplicate audio files for dub

February

2024-02-27

Feature:

DEL-4631 Transcode service. Moved settings for SubtitleStyles to menu "Admin/Subtitle Styles"

DEL-4641 Transcode service. Add version of ffmpeg-service to of the result view of the transcode job. 

DEL-4642 Transcode service. Add HW data for the ffmpeg-service to result view of the transcode job

DEL-4630 Transcode service. Enable multiple subtitle types for transcode job.

DEL-4665 Transcode service. Naming on image+son files within the ZIP file. 

Fix:

DEL-4635 Magine Export - some episodes was not linked to the Shows 

2024-02-23

Feature:

Updated ffmpeg-service with new FFmpeg build and tsremux 0.8.2 

2024-02-19

Feature:

DEL-DEL-4592 feat: A new Image Service is deployed and all images will now use it to display images in Delta and export images in correct resolution for each streaming platform. Some exports which use RSS feed or API's, will have the older URL. Will get the new URL when updates are delivered for the asset.

2024-02-15

Feature:

DEL-4572 feat: Orange Export. Set order of Audio languages requested by Orange 

2024-02-09

Fix:

DEL-4603 Comcast export. When only video file is modified in an update delivery, it failed with "Update file process error". The update delivery process did not find the needed scc subtitle file for the MUX process. It is fixed in code and failed asset has been processed.   

2024-02-06

Features:

DEL-4562 Subtitle Task. We have added "Minor issues" status for subtitles. Minor issues will be accepted for delivery, Warnings still have to be accepted before they can be delivered and Error will never be delivered in any export. 

DEL-4565 Subtitle Task. Subtitles with warning status are set to "Pending" and you can not set the task to "Done" if it is a required subtitle.

DEL-4570 Subtitle Task. We set the subtitle status to "warning" if the time diff in subtitle validation are too large.

DEL-4561 Subtitle Task. Some minor subtitles issues are ignored in validation.

DEL-4578 Subtitle Task. Subtitle services validates FrameRate and Lang in subtitles that support it.

DEL-4499 Add new support page 

2024-02-01

Fix:

DEL-4573  Sling/Dish Export. Image files was skipped during upload to Sling FTP server. Fixed in MediaWorkFlow

January

2024-01-31

Features:

DEL-4560  Default sorting in Rights and Tasks are now ID and decreasing, so the last created asset are in the top.

Fixes:

DEL-4039 Vimeo Export. Now Delta properly update Vimeo platform with the countries that has an active license window.  Delta has a license window for each country. Vimeo has only one license window for all countries.  Delta now update countries when contries has overlapping licenses windows.

DEL-4531 All Exports. Republish button is removed where it not have any usage.

DEL-4557 Image upload. Validation of file formats has been improved to block non image file formats.  Also fix for "No error if upload TIFF file with JPG extension. Message “Nothing to upload“ after click Upload" and Select image file, then click “Add row”. Message “Nothing to upload“ after click Upload

2024-01-23

Features:

Subtitle validation

The already released subtitle validation are now improved with saving the validation result for the subtitle so it can be reviewed at any time. The validation might set a warning for issues in the subtitle and as a user you have to accept the warnings to be able to set the subtitle task to done.  Other validation errors might indicate that the subtitle file is not possible to use. 

Scalable cloud transcoding

Delta will now be able to queue transcoding jobs and run in AWS container service. The service can scale up the performance depending on the queue length.

Delta configuration

1st release of automated configuration of new brands in Delta. After filling the forms a configuration service will set default values for Delta and create all needed resources.

Fixes:

DEL-4553 Change size limit from 25GB to 100GB for initial deliveries to JW player

DEL-4548 Transcoding issue when there is 3 audio languages in Orange export

DEL-4039 Correctly handle country licenses with different license windows in Vimeo Export

DEL-4546 Headline for “Cast & Crew” was hidden for new assets in Info task.

2023

December

2023-12-19

Fixes:
DEL-4389 Change the Task validation for subtitles. Only validate the features subtitles.

DEL-4436 Required subtitles are not shown for subtitles

DEL-4477 Widget for support say that the email address is invalid

DEL-4470 Information missing in subtitle details row on some assets in production.

DEL-4490 Orange Export. First audio has to have 1 and not 0 order

System changes:

DEL-4425 Add controller for MWF

DEL-4391 Disable upload when brand is disabled
DEL-4419 Have all methods used by MWF in a separate Swagger collection

2023-12-15

Transcoding service 2.0 is released for UAT

2023-12-14

DEL-4480 bugfix for multi audio track in Amazon export. Failed when it was more than 2 tracks.

2023-12-12

DEL-4473 fix: Fix searching in collections view in Delta
DEL-4453 Change support widget from Zendesk to Jira

2023-12-06

DEL-4257 feat: Improve Magine export to handle multiple metadata languages.
DEL-4355 feat: Orange Export. XML format changes and use subtitles
DEL-4379 feat: Review the implementation of SES mail
- Magine snapshot fixes, improve validation errors, update export UI hint
- Fix IsDefault update logic for video media files (do not use culture code)
- Magine export. Fix casts order.

November

2023-11-30

DEL-4371 fix: Vimeo export. Fix series and seasons delivery.

2023-11-28

DEL-4268 feat: Use Subtitle Service for validation of subtitles in Delta
DEL-4360 feat: Backend upload the subtitle to S3 instead of the frontend
DEL-4371 feat: Vimeo export. During season and series delivery check if create or update depending on ExternalID.

2023-11-21
DEL-4404 feat: Vimeo export image count validation

2023-11-15

DEL-4358 feat: Add TTML as a subtitle format in Delta
DEL-4406 fix: Roku Export. Artwork image type should not have "type" attribute in update.

2023-11-08

DEL-4244 feat: Sync ValidationError Amazon assets when parent is created
DEL-4374 feat: Magine export. Move private key from appsettings to export options
DEL-4370 fix: Fix Vimeo export query producing DB deadlock
DEL-4347 fix: Roku export error on episode sync when series has no categories

2023-11-06

DEL-4359 fix: AppleTV export. The Catalog feed is not up to date with the latest versions assets.
DEL-4369 feat: AppleTV export. Catalog feed. Images are missing "locales"
DEL-4345 fix: Brand Storage setting. Cancel button have Save action

October

2023-10-24

DEL-4259 feat: Required and optional metadata languages for brand
DEL-3370 feat: Generate full path to mezz storage for media files
DEL-4291 fix: Vimeo API error should handle and log error
DEL-4319 fix: System-Brands page get blank when adding new brand
DEL-4295 feat: Changes leading text for Character field in InfoTask

2023-10-12

DEL-4297 fix: Roku export. Include Caption and subtitles to the XML metadata.

DEL-4248 fix: Will overwrite "Coming" metadata in all export if exist when we manually retry the export from another status.

2023-10-03

DEL-4293 fix: AppleTV Export. Remove earlier video only if "locale" is changed
DEL-4276 fix: Fix issue with form for adding storage. Can not writ in all fields.

September

2023-09-20

DEL-4163 feat: SES email templates
DEL-4253 fix: AppleTV. Removing video second time. Different locale for same video
DEL-4252: fix: Play duration report page does not load

2023-09-08

DEL-4250 fix: Fix required files validation in exports. It should be ValidationError on missing files.

2023-09-07

DEL-4243 fix: Remove only active previous scc captions
DEL-4221 feat: Use AsSplitQuery as global default
DEL-4223 fix: Cleanup Roku export options

August

2023-08-30

DEL-4148 feat: Change the AppleTV export to use Subtitles and Captions + validation
DEL-4150 feat: Remove a captions for all assets with audio which not are English
DEL-4199 feat: SDH/Subtitles for AppleTV
DEL-4205 fix: Fix remote IP in asset share, improve share asset logs
DEL-4222 fix: Fix TR media file panel in Tasks
DEL-4220 feat: Cleanup Amazon Avails options
DEL-3565 feat: Export options. Improve the Subtitle Language settings, fix default subtitle on delete

2023-08-25

DEL-4213 fix: Media info is not downloadable

2023-08-22

DEL-4196 fix: Vimeo export season delivery error
DEL-4120 feat: Change the logic for extending the Share limits
DEL-4185 feat: Validate email address for share form
DEL-4184 feat: Transcoding jobs