Twonky Server 7.0.x
Based on 6.0.x
TwonkyServer 7.0.16
Improvement
Improved scantime performance and memory usage of Twonky Server
TwonkyServer 7.0.15
Improvement
Enabled pause playback for Pioneer Players
Bug fixes
Fixed a bug for removable drives containing a comma in the drive name
Fixed a bug that caused Twonky Server to crash when uploading a playlist (WPL)
TwonkyServer 7.0.14
Bug fixes
Fixed sharing of image files on XBOX when pictures were located in subfolders. These pictures are visible now.
TwonkyServer 7.0.13
Bug fixes
Fixed a problem for duplicated client entries in the client database
Fixed a bug for aggregated thumbnail URLs in JSON and RSS feeds
TwonkyServer 7.0.12
Improvement
Improved audio FLV and video ogg support
Improved friendly names for generic media receivers. They now are shown in the device list.
Fixed a bug for aggregated thumbnail URLs in JSON and RSS feeds
Bug fixes
Fixed a bug for album art in musicAlbum containers
Fixed a bug for OGG. The default date is now the system creation date
Fixed problems for mp4-video metadata. 'upnp:artist' - 'upnp:albumArtist' - 'upnp:author' and 'dc:description' are available again
Fixed aggregation/autocopy for different media servers.
Fixed a problem when a huge amount of items is removed from navigation tree
Fixed a problem of the Sync-feature when a folder for "any" user was added
iOS: Fixed a problem with mp4 audio files
iOS: Fixed a problem in the queue. Going to the next video fails no longer
TwonkyServer 7.0.11
Improvement
Improved file scanner: 3g2 and 3gp2 file extensions are recognized correctly
Improved interoperability with WD TV Live
Bug fixes
Fixed an installing problem for Twonky on MacOS 10.8 (Mountain Lion)
Fixed a problem with m1v file extensions
Fixed a problem for shared folder options that were set to “Video” only. MP4-videos (and maybe other container formats) were not detected and therefore not shown in the shared media items.
Fixed the whitelisted directories for MacOS
Fixed problems for non-jpeg images that couldn't be displayed on Xbox
TwonkyServer 7.0.10
Bug fixes
Aggregation fixed
Fixed a bug for .f4v files which contained audio only but where recognized as video
Fixed a bug for streaming .mp4 videos which caused high CPU usage.
Fixed a problem for constant CPU load when not-existing folders were shared.
File size and year are no longer visible for content items in the myTwonky-folders
TwonkyServer 7.0.9
New features
Added MIDI file support (.mid)
Added .webm file support
Added Quicktime support (.qt)
Added support for .f4v files
iOS: serving .wav files is supported now
Improvement
Added an Exit option to the Twonky menu on MacOS
Improved startup behavior of TwonkyServer - no initial restart is required any longer
Bug fixes
Fixed the ‘Autostart’ option for TwonkyServer
Fixed a problem where Web UI of the server stops responding when attempting to load photo thumbnails
Fixed a bug for broken web-browse when using Firefox
Fixed a saving problem when the settings page is secured by user
Fixed a problem where the Advanced menu was not accessible after a change of the language
Fixed a problem where the language wasn't reset after doing a "Reset to Defaults"
Fixed a problem for the "Recently Played" list that didn't show the correct information
Fixed a bug where "Featured Photos" couldn't be accessed on Linux & MacOS using default web browser
Fixed a thumbnail problem for music content on WDTV
Fixed a problem for images with a resolution higher then 3165x4747 for Samsung TVs and WD TV
Fixed a problem for MacOS where an additional server was started when a new network connection was established (NIC change)
MacOS: Fixed some problems for hibernation and sleep
iOS: fixed a bug where photos and videos weren't indexed on iOS 4.x
iOS: fixed a bug where photos synced with iTunes weren't added to the TwonkyServer library
iOS: Fixed a server crash that occurred because music-videos where recognized as music-only
iOS: Fixed a server crash when a music track was longer than one hour
TwonkyServer 7.0.8
New Feature
Preserve settings when installing a newer TwonkyServer version is now possible.
Improvements
Increased the response time behavior of the server
Added a notification for updates from Twonky 6 to Twonky 7 where to find the license key
Improved interoperability with Netgear EVA91x0
Improved response time for internal and external IP addresses.
Thumbnails in web-browse are links to the media item now.
Improved handling of the friendly name which is now visible on the web configuration pages.
Bug fixes
Fixed a bug for MP3 files that were tagged with ID3 v.2.3.0
Fixed a bug where no new user for sync (WebDAV) could be created
Fixed timeseek on images. This is not done any longer.
Fixed path traversal issue that was also present in the WebDAV server (DDIVRT-2012-40: PacketVideo TwonkyServer and TwonkyMedia Directory Traversal)
Fixed a bug where 'undefined' nodes appeared when one or two content types (e.g. Music and Photos) are missing
Fixed a bug for language setting changes in the trayapp
Fixed a bug when part of the settings pages weren't accessible when Adblock-plus plugin was installed on Firefox
Fixed a bug where thumbnails for containers were missing
Fixed a problem for embedded album art in FLAC files
Fixed a problem for default album art
Fixed problems for special characters in friendly name. Apostrophe (') should be avoided even from the users.
Fixed a bug for username/password that wasn't shown on the settings pages
Fixed a problem for Safari where pop-up windows were blocked when the user tried to register the server.
Fixed a problem for thumbnail display
Added C:\Program files (x86) to the blacklisted directories
Fixed a problem with the default friendly name of the server.
Unified album art usage and display for locale my library view and for my.twonky.com view
Translation updates for the Sync-Setting page
Fixed a problem where license keys couldn't be correctly pasted (MAC/Safari)
Mac: Fixed a problem for playlist. They no longer get corrupted when edited by the user
PS3: Fixed a problem for album art
Fixed a bug where the Sync pages weren't displayed correctly when using Firefox on a Linux system
TwonkyServer 7.0.7
Bug fixes
Extended the accounting module to support new type of license keys
TwonkyServer 7.0.6
New Feature
Extended JSON interface:
Added function to fetch metadata of a single item
Added additional properties
Added res elements array
Improvements
Improved memory handling for devices with limited memory
Extended the transcoding architecture to allow redirection to external transcoding servers
Improved the handling when two or more TwonkyServers are in one network (visibility for DMPs)
Added support for downloading media items
Extended 3rd party database import API
Bug fixes
Fixed directory traversal vulnerability and thus closing a security gap (DDIVRT-2012-40: PacketVideo TwonkyServer and TwonkyMedia Directory Traversal)
Fixed problems with maxitems when a new location is added
Fixed a bug with user authentication
Fixed a problem caused by case-sensitivity (.PCM-files)
Fixed a problem when two or more additional drives are attached and TwonkyServer is restarted
Fixed a problem when removing the friendly-name of TwonkyServer
Fixed Linux installer script; now the “Register server”-button is working
TwonkyServer 7.0.5
New Feature
Adding .nomedia to a folder or a file name prevents TwonkyServer from sharing the content
Bug fix
Support improved playlist management by Twonky client
TwonkyServer 7.0.4
Bug fix
Fixed automated update check for TwonkyServer
TwonkyServer 7.0.3
Improvements
Filter certain Unicode characters for WMP12; prevents WMP12 from crashing
Add support for .mpeg4 file extension
Convert PNG album art now to JPEG on Windows and MAC
(only available on platforms that support ‘convert’)
Bug fixes
Several problems related to installing TwonkyServer on MacOS have been resolved
Displaying of thumbnails works again on PS3
Resolved a number of issues around sleep and hibernate modes. TwonkyServer and associated processes should now continue to work after wakeup
Fixed few minor memory leaks
Other Changes
New terms of service (TOS)
TwonkyServer 7.0.2
Improvements
WebDAV port number configurable
Support for the file extension .mpeg4
Bug fixes
Wakeup of TwonkyServer after sleep or hibernate fixed
Playlist issue after exit and restart of the server fixed
iOS 5 cover art problems fixed
WMP-created playlists (.wpl) are now handled correctly
Album art problems for music files fixed
WebDAV/Sync-folder permissions fixed
Other Changes
New terms of service (TOS)
TwonkyServer 7.0
New Features
Integration with myTwonky.com to access, manage and enjoy online services through TwonkyServer (optional feature)
Included Twonky WebDAV server for content sync
TwonkyProxy for beaming online content became a stand-alone module
Added DLNA CVP-EU media profile support
Compliance to UPnP CTT v2.0
DTCP-IP move support (optional feature)
URL unraveling in proxy module can be updated over-the-air independently from server installation
Privacy settings for content aggregation
Video thumbnail support (embedded and external files)
Video thumbnail generation with ffmpeg (if available)
Support for upload resume
Sort support for upnp:seriesTitle and upnp:seriesID
Search support for pv:custom
Automatically re-create missing time seek files on restart
TLS/SSL encryption for settings pages and browser-based content access (remote access)
Improvements
New configuration UI and myLibrary screens (formerly known as webbrowse)
Configuration UI is IE 9 compliant
Updated jpeg scaler (reduced memory footprint by 90%)
Updated cache manager for faster cleanup
Time seek support is now configurable
can be disabled
if enabled, a faster, but less accurate method for generating the time seek tables can be selected
Improved time seek accuracy
Extended 3rd party database import API
Added support for online resources through standard API
added support for a feedback channel to allow the exporting application to get the import results
Improved redirect handling in proxy module
The proxy supports a wider range of redirect mechanisms when fetching content from the internet
Improved duplicates detection algorithm for aggregated content based on mime types
New RSS and JSON generator modules
RSS and JSON feeds are now generated though the same backend module as the UPnP navigation tree. This ensures a uniform user experience independent of the mechanism the user accesses the content
Enhanced transcoding API based on ffmpeg
New parameters like frame rate
Selection of best target format based on client db
Enhancement of various file scanners, e.g. to obtain additional metadata
OGG, MP4, FLAC, MP3, JPG, MPEG
Startup sanity-checks preventing startup if critical resources like views, device description, language file, folders to store db and cache or application data are not accessible
WPL playlists may now contain online (http) resources:
<media src="http://stream" title="my favorite" mimetype="type" />Added sample web UI code for embedded control points
Removed dependency from external ping tool (Linux-only)
Removed redundancy in picture and video navigation tree
“By Year” was removed because this is also part of “By Date”
MacOS version
Added new tray icon to control server status and open settings UI
TwonkyServer is now re-locatable
New installer
Support for file system events
Bug fixes
General bug fixes
TS fails to share folders that contain a comma in their name
Parsing XML goes into an endless loop if the xml contains a res with an unsupported mime type
Support for file extension in upper case for Linux platforms
Roku SoundBridge cannot stream AAC/M4A
On-the-fly transcoder is started on HEAD requests
Dates earlier than 1970 shown as 1970-01-01
FLAC files without embedded album art shown under the year 0000
DTCP-IP related fixes
Duration is wrong for long content after moving from REGZA
Secure content re-scan is being done at every TMS restart
Other Changes
Renamed binaries
twonkymedia --> twonkystarter
twonkymediaserver --> twonkyserver
QA information
CTT 1.5.58.02 (DMS) passed
MCVT 2.0.0.3 (DMS) passed
UCTT 2.0.46 (DMS) passed
- 1 TwonkyServer 7.0.16
- 2 TwonkyServer 7.0.15
- 3 TwonkyServer 7.0.14
- 4 TwonkyServer 7.0.13
- 5 TwonkyServer 7.0.12
- 6 TwonkyServer 7.0.11
- 7 TwonkyServer 7.0.10
- 8 TwonkyServer 7.0.9
- 9 TwonkyServer 7.0.8
- 10 TwonkyServer 7.0.7
- 11 TwonkyServer 7.0.6
- 12 TwonkyServer 7.0.5
- 13 TwonkyServer 7.0.4
- 14 TwonkyServer 7.0.3
- 15 TwonkyServer 7.0.2
- 16 TwonkyServer 7.0