Changelog

250205

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Dashboard

  • Channels and Receivers overview
  • By clicking on the channel card you can see: bitrate for each variant, storage usage, and active sessions

Dashboard

Receivers

  • Receiver restart on error with receiving media

Channels

  • HLS multibitrate, you can add multiple variants for each channel
  • The "Media Enable" option is now a simple checkbox to turn on direct access to the media playlist. Default URL to the media playlist will be: http://your-server/channel-path/variant-name/media.m3u8
  • The "VOD Enable" option is now a simple checkbox to turn on direct access to the VOD playlist. Default URL to the VOD playlist will be: http://your-server/channel-path/variant-name/vod.m3u8?start=unix-timestamp&duration=minutes

Channel Variants

Catchup

  • Catchup provides a media player (such as Kodi, Televizo) with information on how to access media content from storage.
  • If storage is configured for channel, then the catchup options will be added to the exported playlist.
  • You can configure the tvg_id option in the channel settings to link the channel with related xmltv data.

RTSP

  • RTSP now supports the ip cameras with the h.265 codec

Other

  • Better performance and memory management.

241210

This version has breaking changes!Before update please save a copy of your configuration file. Default configuration file is located in /etc/alta/alta.conf

Download Alta-241210

Receivers

  • Fix issue with RTSP receiving for most h.264 cameras
  • Receivers separated from channels. In future updates, the receivers list will also be used for convenient monitoring of all sources

Receivers

  • Import receivers from m3u playlist

Import M3U

Channels

  • New channel interface with statistics about storage usage. You can see how much disk space is occupied by the archive for each channel

Channels

  • Export channels to m3u playlist

Export M3U

Sessions

  • New session interface with active sessions

Sessions

Storage

  • New interface for storage with information about storage usage

Storage

Other changes

  • Group actions with channels and receivers

Group Actions

240909

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Receivers

  • Fixed bug with audio synchronization
  • EAC3 Audio codec support
  • Providing information with stream name in the output streams
  • Fixed RTSP address in channel settings

HTTP Server

  • replaced custom made HTTP Server with fastest HTTP engine for Go: Fiber