Availability of LuxRiot 1.6.9 BETA
A beta version of LuxRiot is available for download.
NOTE: This is a beta version of LuxRiot DVR software published as a preview and intended to ensure compatibility with other software and hardware and as a preview of updated functionality.
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What’s new in this release?
- New: AVI/JPEG export wizard and exported video frame subtitles are also available from standalone archive viewer application
- New: Support for several ProVideo MPEG-4 camera models
- Updated: LuxRiot DVR Server warns on unsupported operating system
- New: Added support for StarDot Express 6 video server (including fast non-HTTP M-JPEG video streaming)
- Fixed: LuxRiot DVR Server may partially deadlock on client application activation of a camera
- Updated: RTSP client implementation to better conform specification
- New: Support for several Panasonic MPEG-4 camera models
- Updated: Support for auto zoom and auto iris for Axis cameras
- Fixed: LuxRiot DVR Client may stop showing video from camera while still update video footer with video feed details
- New: Support for several Aviosys MPEG-4 camera models
- Updated: Better handling recording errors to avoid excessive processing and possible freeze of LuxRiot DVR Server
- Fixed: After daylight saving time (DST) switch LuxRiot DVR Client application might show incorrect date/time for footage recorded before DST switch
- Updated: Added PTZF control for Vivotek VS3102 video server
- New: Support for several Pixord MPEG-4 camera models (warning: support depends on firmware version)
- Updated: Added new shortcuts to LuxRiot DVR Server system tray icon menu
- Fixed: LuxRiot might show unexpectedly low video frame rates with Toshiba IK-WB15A and IK-WB21A camera models
- Fixed: Unstable DVR operation with Comart XeCap capture boards
- Updated: Better support for ACTi MPEG-4 camera models
- New: LuxRiot DVR Client “Away Mode” to save network bandwidth while client application is inactive
- New: LuxRiot DVR Client may be configured to prevent system from going into screen saver mode (which sometimes causes DirectShow errors - depending on video adapter)
- Updated: Improved support for Toshiba IK-WR01A camera
- New: MPEG-4 support introduced by LuxRiot 1.6.8 BETA
- Fixed: Arecont network cameras might unexpectedly lose their settings on server restart
- Fixed: CD/DVD recording issues in LuxRiot DVR Server Archive Backup Wizard
- New: LuxRiot DVR Video Widget
- Updated: Support for Vivotek VS7100 video server PTZ control
- Fixed: Change of video subtitle properties is ignored and causes access violation problem inside LuxRiot DVR Client
- New: Support for Vivotek VS7100 video server
- Fixed: Disabled motion detection may leave last detected motion persistent for the following video frames
- New: Support for Vivotek IP51×2, IP51×4, D-Link DCS-3220, DCS-3220G MPEG-4 devices in slow compatiblity mode (using JPEG format)
- Fixed: LuxRiot DVR Server might unexpectedly invalidate correct license key
- Fixed: Proper handling presets with Axis 233D camera
- Fixed: LuxRiot DVR Server might excessively load operating system while recording to video archive
- Fixed: Arecont network cameras configured with LuxRiot DVR might stop or fail with error 0×81060016
Known Problems
While being installed, setup can show the following error message attempting to install one of the dependency files:

The error may be safely ignored to allow setup to complete installation.
See changle log for more information on latest updates.