Our product release notes will also be posted to our community forums, were you can discuss them and give feedback on any changes we've made.
v 1.6.1
September 18, 2020
Bugfixes
Fixed issue where software would crash if output size was an odd value. Outputs for video are now forced to be even sized.
Added warning that outputting above UHD can cause issues with the MP4 container
v 1.6.0
September 16, 2020
Improved Video IO
We have rewritten our entire video IO backend to help fix issues such as audio sync, missing frames, extra frames, and file sizes
Bitrate Setting
When exporting to MP4 you can now choose your bitrate
Improved Theia Models
We have made changes to help reduce artifacts
Bugfixes
- Fixed an issue where if VEAI couldn't connect to the internet the GUI would not open
- Fixed some command line issues
v 1.5.3
August 31, 2020
Mac Crash Fix
Fixed an issue on Macs where Gaia would crash on all machines and all models would crash on pre-10.15 machines
Windows Openvino Support
Fixed an issue where Openvino wasn't properly getting selected
Windows missing DLL
Added a DLL for those who have not already installed Microsoft Redistributable Package 2019.
v 1.5.2
August 27, 2020
Option to Select H.264 or H.263 for Video Output
File sizes are smaller with H.263 than H.264, but H.264 is better quality. We consider this a temporary solution while we re-write our video IO engine to better accommodate different formats.
UI Fixes and Messaging Improved
The phrasing of errors and messages has been changed along with some new notifications to give the user more choice in how the application behaves.
v 1.5.1
August 13, 2020
Saving Model Parameters as Default
The last release broke the ability to save the theia model parameters as default. This should fix this issue.
v 1.5.0
August 12, 2020
Auto Save/Load
Now as you make changes and process videos we will save your changes so if you exit the program you can click to reload your last save. We will even save progress through an image sequence!
Theia Model Update
The Theia model has been updated with a new version.
Switch to H.264 video output
We have switched the codec from H.263 to H.264.
v 1.4.1
July 29, 2020
Command Line Interface
Revamped the command line interface to make it easier to use and created full documentation
Theia Model Update
The Theia model has been updated with a new version.
v 1.3.8
July 9, 2020
Model Improvements
Added a new parameterized model Theia that allows users to control the level of noise reduction, detail and sharpness of enhancement
Theia-Detail: Adds details while maintaining motion consistency, may introduce artifacts for certain footage
Theia-Fidelity: This model produces less artifacts while maintaining motion consistency but may lack details
Speed Improvements
GPU support for all Macs running Mac OS 10.15(Catalina) or above for Theia and Artemis
eGPU support for Windows and Macs
Multithreaded architecture for further performance gains on all platforms
Cancelling preview or video enhancement is immediate
IO Changes
Support for high bitrate, HDR, 10bit and 12bit video sources by allowing 16bit TIFF input sequences
Add JPEG (lossy) and PNG(lossless) output sequences to reduce the output disk space needed
Usability updates
Users can now zoom in and pan around the preview screens
Support for adding the same video multiple times
Moved CPU/GPU selection to preferences
Output will not be overwritten
Fixes
Fixed issues with mp4 video output getting corrupted
Fixed crashes, pauses and inconsistencies with batch processing multiple videos
Estimated time calculation has been fixed to report more accurate finish times
Overall stability improvement
v 1.2.3
May 26, 2020
Improvements
Improved Gaia-HQ model to match the quality in version 1.1.1.
v 1.2.2
May 06, 2020
Improvements
Improved performance speed for Mac versions. Longer video processing times should see the biggest improvement.
Stability greatly improved. All AI-engine related issues should be resolved.
Improved Windows GPU compatibility for weaker graphics cards, and Mac compatibility for Mac devices released before 2012.
New pop-up after installation that includes key information for processing. This same information can be accessed by going to the Help menu.
Fixes
Minor GUI refinements and bug fixes
v 1.2.1
April 15, 2020
Major features
Artemis models updated. Artemis-MQ has been removed due to having consistently similar results to Artemis-LQ.
Artemis OpenVino support enabled for CPU use only.
Improvements
Installers will now fully clean out the installation directory before proceeding with the installation.
Output file permissions will be verified during the rendering process.
GPU command line functionality implemented
Fixes
Increased general stability and applied numerous bug fixes
v 1.1.1 - Mac Release
March 5, 2020
Video Enhance AI Mac Release
v 1.0.1
February 10, 2020
Video Enhance AI Initial Release
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