ShotBOT Release Notes
v-1.39
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would clip scene and camera notes on the job report.
v-1.38
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would clip the list of shoot locations.
v-1.37
-NEW FEATURE: Changed default Teradek Bitrate to 4Mpbs.v-1.36
v-1.36
-NEW FEATURE: Completely rewrote the Teradek integration from the ground up.
-Huge improvement in stability, faster stream starting, lower CPU usage.
-You can now pinch to zoom/pan on the stream.
-Better full screen viewer.
-Added the ability to grab a still frame from full screen viewer.
-Added support for audio from the stream. You can toggle the audio on/off and defaults to off.
-NEW FEATURE: Added support for the Teradek Serv Pro as well as all newer model Teradek Cubes.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that was causing a crash when extending a ShotBOT Cloud subscription.
v-1.35
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that was causing images to be low resolution in reports. Report image quality has been greatly increased.v-1.34
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would cause problems if a job had default cameras defined without a camera letter defined. Note that when you assign a camera letter, the camera list will resort. This is because the camera list should always be sorted by camera letter.
-BUG FIX: Fixed some minor UI display bugs when running on IOS 15.2.
v-1.34
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would cause problems if a job had default cameras defined without a camera letter defined. Note that when you assign a camera letter, the camera list will resort. This is because the camera list should always be sorted by camera letter.
-BUG FIX: Fixed some minor UI display bugs when running on IOS 15.2.
v-1.33
-NEW FEATURE: Reworked the job Export options screen.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would allow using scene fields for a custom report file name template for non Per Scene reports. Scene fields are only available when using the Per Scene report option.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would clip the text of the take number field on reports.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would cause a crash when selecting a color to draw with.
v-1.32
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to select the destination directory when exporting to Dropbox.
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to customize the report file naming. You can build the file name using data from any of the fields in the database.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that prevented the unit field from appearing on the reports.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would not update the photo screen after deleting a photo.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would leave a scene without a poster frame if you deleted the photo that was assigned as the poster frame.
-BUG FIX: Added better error reporting when exporting to Dropbox.
-BUG FIX: Fixed several bugs that affected AirDropping reports.
-BUG FIX: Fixed several UI bugs when running under IOS 15.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that could prevent the purchase of the new VES Export in-app purchase.
v-1.31
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to export a VES file for use with camerareports.org’s FileMakerPro template. This feature is only available as an in-app purchase. You can also import this file into Shotgun with this: https://gist.github.com/reformstudios/993286b82f5e70b43013a3cd5f223c45
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to export “Per Scene” reports using AirDrop.
-NEW FEATURE: Added a better progress display when creating reports.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would cause a crash when exporting “Per Scene” reports and there are “/“ characters in the scene number or slate fields.
-BUG FIX: Fixed some UI bugs on the technical support screen.
-NEW FEATURE: Added more space for the slate field on all reports.
v-1.30
-NEW FEATURE: Added a new checkbox field for scenes called “Unbudgeted”. You can then filter the scene list for scenes that are “Is Unbudgeted” or “Is Not Unbudgeted”. You can also filter the job report by unbudgeted Status.
-BUG FIX: Fixed some UI bugs in the job report screen.
v-1.29
-NEW FEATURE: You can now export a PDF report for every scene instead of one big report.v-1.28
-NEW FEATURE: You can now use AirDrop to send a job report to another device.
-NEW FEATURE: You can now export a job report to the built in Files app.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would copy scene notes when it’s not selected when duplicating a scene.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would sometimes crop images when using the “Large Pictures” option for a report.
-BUG FIX: Added better error handling to prevent a crash when creating a report with an oversize image.
v-1.27
-NEW FEATURE: Added most requested feature: the ability to change the order of the pictures for a scene. Just long press on a scene and select “Rearrange Pictures”.v-1.26
-NEW FEATURE: Added a new checkbox field for scenes called “Finished”. You can then filter the scene list for scenes that are “Is Finished” or “Is Not Finished”. You can also filter the job report by finished Status.
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to delete an existing Shoot Location. Just swipe left to delete.
-BUG FIX: ShotBOT can not import an image larger than 20megs. Added code to check file size before importing and compress it down to 20megs.
v-1.25
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to duplicate a photo or drawing. Just long tap on photo and select Duplicate Photo from the list of Picture Options.
v-1.24
-BUG FIX: When copying (duplicating) a scene, the created date, modified date, and time of day fields are now updated with the current time and date instead of copying these fields.
-NEW FEATURE: Added buttons to the measurement keyboard to Clear All measurements and Clear End measurements. These buttons are handy if you are duplicating scenes and modifying the copy.
v-1.23
-NEW FEATURE: Updated SDK for Teradek support. Many performance improvements.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would not allow importing a photo from the photo library if the file has not been synced from the cloud yet.
-BUG FIX: Updated the default set of cameras and file formats for new installations.
v-1.22
-NEW FEATURE: Added a confirmation dialog box when deleting an entire job.
v-1.21
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would incorrectly place the preset column headers on iPad Pro devices.
-NEW FEATURE: Improved the process when ShotBOT needs to ask permission for camera or photo library access.
v-1.20
-NEW FEATURE: When importing photos from the library, you can now select multiple images at a time.
-NEW FEATURE: Added feature to track if a color chart was shot for a scene. This information is also included in the reports.
-NEW FEATURE: Added a “var” button to the measurement keyboard for shots with variable measurements.
-NEW FEATURE: When copying a scene, the newly duplicated scene will retain the original scene number and the field will automatically be selected when opened.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would sometimes incorrectly size the scene detail screen wasting space at the bottom.
v-1.19
-NEW FEATURE: Added feature to track lens serial numbers. When creating lens presets, you can enter the serial number. When selecting a lens, the popup list of lens will show the lens and serial number to choose from.
v-1.18
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that was causing the app to crash when accessing the camera.
v-1.17
-NEW FEATURE: When creating a job PDF report, you now have an option to make the photos larger.
-NEW FEATURE: When exporting job photos to Dropbox, you now have the option of NOT zipping the files first. For jobs with a large number of photos, this can speed up the process since zipping on an iPad can be very slow.
-NEW FEATURE: All uploads to Dropbox now have an actual upload progress bar.
-NEW FEATURE: ShotBOT will now remember what job is selected when relaunched.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would give an incorrect error after resetting the database.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would use the wrong display font on IOS 13.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a ton of UI display bugs when IOS Dark Mode is on.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would crash the app when exiting from Technical Support mode.v-1.16
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that was causing the app to crash at launch on some IOS 13 devices.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that was causing search fields to be the wrong color on some IOS 13 devices.
v-1.15
-NEW FEATURE: When adding photos from the photo library, the image picker window is now full screen instead of small.
-NEW FEATURE: When exporting a job’s photos to Dropbox, the progress window will now show the number of files added when creating the zip archive. NOTE: On a large job, it can take a very long time to create the zip archive. You can now see the progress and know that ShotBOT is still working on the archive.v-1.14
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would crash the app if you tried to email a PDF report on a device that does not have email configured.
v-1.13
-NEW FEATURE: The scene description field will auto size the font based on how much text is entered. If the font size exceed the minimum font size, then the field will scroll. Also made the font smaller on the PDF report to allow for more data.
-BUG FIX: Fixed several memory leaks.
v-1.12
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would allow deleting a job that is locked.
v-1.11
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to unlink the currently linked Dropbox account in the Preferences screen.
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to export data into a tab separated value (TSV) text file. You can email or export directly to Dropbox. Note that this feature requires an in-app purchase.
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to export data as JSON to Dropbox. Previously you could only email the JSON export.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that could cause a crash when attempting to send in-app Feedback when the device’s email is not setup. Also added our support email address to the Feedback screen text.
v-1.10
-NEW FEATURE: You can now select multiple items for the Camera Rig field. i.e. “Dolly, Low Mode”.
-NEW FEATURE: Added new fields for Storyboard Number and Shot Number.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would prevent prompt to read Release Notes on install of minor version update.
v-1.9.2
-BUG FIX: Fixed several more Dropbox bugs.
-BUG FIX: Fixed issue with importing a company logo for reports from Dropbox.
-BUG FIX: Fixed issue where annotated images would not copy correctly when duplicating an existing scene.
-BUG FIX: Fixed issue where annotated images would not copy correctly when copying from another existing scene.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that caused a crash when restoring a ShotBOT Cloud subscription after reinstalling app.
v-1.8
-BUG FIX: Fixed importing images from Dropbox. This feature is back after it was temporarily disabled.
-NEW FEATURE: When importing an image from Dropbox, the Dropbox file browser has been greatly improved.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that was causing a crash when you selected a different color when annotating an image.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that was creating an incorrect proxy image when annotating an image that was smaller than the drawing area.
v-1.7
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that was preventing exporting to Dropbox. (Exporting works now, however, importing photos from Dropbox is temporarily disabled while we do more testing. We wanted to at least get the fix for exporting shipped.)
-NOTE: ShotBOT now requires IOS version 9.0 or later.
v-1.6
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that was creating overly large PDF reports with a lot of images.
v-1.5.6
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that prevented the Hero Take field from showing on the PDF report.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would cause a crash if you tried to email a report/JSON/picture on an iPad where email is not setup.
v-1.5.4
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to zoom/pan on pictures when viewing them. You can only zoom/pan when NOT in a drawing/text mode.
-NEW FEATURE: If ShotBOT detects that the app was updated at launch, it will present an alert giving you the option to read the Release Notes or read them later.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would present annotation line width and font size popup menus in the wrong position.
v-1.5.3
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to save a production PDF report directly to Dropbox.
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to long press on a picture and email the picture.
-NEW FEATURE: Added ShotBOT Cloud Auto-Sync toggle button to top of all screens for quick access.
-NEW FEATURE: Added a new full screen Teradek viewer.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would export an invalid JPG if you exported a picture to Dropbox.
v-1.5.2
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that could possibly cause a crash when modifying a scene camera record.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that could possibly delete the wrong scene camera record if the record was in the middle of being modified.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that clipped the text in the copy scene popup dialog.
-NEW FEATURE: Added more advanced ShotBOT Cloud syncing conflict resolution.
-NEW FEATURE: Reworked the interface for changing your ShotBOT Cloud password.
-NEW FEATURE: Reworked the ShotBOT Cloud syncing progress display.
v-1.5.1
-NEW FEATURE: Add a new drawing/annotation tool to create arrows.
-NEW FEATURE: Added additional in-app help information for drawing/annotations.
-NEW FEATURE: Added better crash reporting. If the app crashes, we want to know.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug where the annotation toolbar would not correctly hide when selecting the picture notes tab.
v-1.5
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to annotate on top of pictures. You can draw and add text to any image or create stand alone drawings.
-NEW FEATURE: Updated Teradek SDK to provide better live video performance and stability.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would allow a Teradek frame capture to a locked job.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would prevent taking pictures with the camera on iOS 10.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would prevent importing pictures from the photo library on iOS 10.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would sometimes allow spaces in a file attachment filename.
v-1.4.1
-BUG FIX: If you try to use the iPad’s Camera and you have not given ShotBOT permission to use the camera, it will now display an alert telling you how to give permission.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug that would prevent the change ShotBOT Cloud password feature from working correctly.
-BUG FIX: Fixed a bug where the first ShotBOT Cloud sync on a new install of the app could generate an error.
-Upgraded internal database. Provides major speed increase for syncing to ShotBOT Cloud.
v-1.3.8
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that was preventing capturing frame grabs from a connected Teradek Cube.
v-1.3.7
-BUG FIX: Added better error checking at startup when reading the app’s preferences.
v-1.3.6
-NEW FEATURE: Added another tracking marker style. This brings the total number of style options to three.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would prevent exporting a JSON file.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would prevent exporting all photos to dropbox.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would sometimes cause the first auto sync to ShotBOT Cloud to error out.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would allow the Auto-Sync Toggle feature to be called when the user does not have an active ShotBOT Cloud subscription.
v-1.3.5
-BUG FIX: Fixed small bug in exporting a photo to the system photo library.
v-1.3.4
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to filter which scenes to generate a PDF report for. You can filter scenes by: Tag, Shoot Locations, Day Numbers, Shoot Dates, and Camera Units. i.e. Create a report for just shoot day 1, or just scenes tagged as a Composite.
-NEW FEATURE: When adding a new picture to a scene, you now have an option to import a picture from another scene in the job.
-NEW FEATURE: Reformatted the style of the release notes.
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to save a picture from a scene into the system photo library. Just long press on the picture you want to export.
-BUG FIX: Scene reports are now correctly sorted by scene number.
v-1.3.3
-NEW FEATURE: Made the field preset pop-up window larger to minimize scrolling through a long preset list.
-NEW FEATURE: Added cancel option to dialog for adding a picture. Before there was no way to cancel this operation.
-NEW FEATURE: When importing a company logo, the import dialog now has a cancel option.
-BUG FIX: Picture file names will no longer contain spaces.
-BUG FIX: Fixed field alignment issue on PDF report.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that prevented Show Name and Episode Name fields from appearing on PDF report.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would sometimes create duplicate location presets.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would sometimes incorrectly sort camera entries on new scene records.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would sometimes show duplicate Shoot Locations in the filter scenes pop-up list.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would allow scene cameras, takes, and tags to be deleted when the job is locked.
v-1.3.2
-NEW FEATURE: Added custom measurement keyboard for faster data entry. Every key you need on one keyboard page. There is a preference to turn on/off this keyboard.
-NEW FEATURE: Made the scene and slate fields larger on report. It will now display a value like “FX1000” without clipping.
v-1.3.1
-NEW FEATURE: Added a more detailed progress GUI for exporting photos to a tar archive.
-NEW FEATURE: Added feature to import a company logo in the preferences screen. This logo will be printed on all reports.
-NEW FEATURE: Added feature to add a header line to the top of all reports.
-BUG FIX: Fixed some “locked” jobs GUI bugs.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would prevent the triggering of a “sync” after resetting the default presets.
-BUG FIX: Fixed PDF Report. Several report fields where mapped to the wrong database fields.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would prevent the job default FPS field from being disabled if no job is selected.
v-1.3
-NEW FEATURE: Greatly improved scene filtering. You can now filter the scene list by: tag, shoot location, day number, shoot date, and unit.
-NEW FEATURE: Added scene GPS fields to the PDF job report.
-NEW FEATURE: Added preference to automatically populate the GPS location on all new scenes.
-NEW FEATURE: Added Job Delivery Specs. On the job screen, there are now fields for Job resolution, aspect ratio, pixel dimensions, protected for, file format, and an anamorphic flag. All of these fields have user definable presets.
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to import photos from Dropbox.
-NEW FEATURE: Added the ability to export photos to Dropbox. You can long press on a single photo to save it to Dropbox. You can also export all your photos for a job as a zip archive. This option is located in the Job reports screen.
-NEW FEATURE: Added a progress indicator for creating reports.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would sometimes print photos twice on PDF reports and optimized the photo placement on PDF reports.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would prevent integration with a Teradek Cube.
v-1.2.3
-NEW FEATURE: Added ability to read the release notes within the app.
-NEW FEATURE: Added GPS field for scenes. Clicking the location icon next to the field will populate the field with your GPS location.
-NEW FEATURE: Added job locked feature. There is now a checkbox on the job detail screen that allows you to “lock” a job. When a job is locked, you will not be able to modify anything in the job. This is to prevent accidental modification of a job. I generally lock jobs after a shoot.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would prevent camera defaults from populating when adding a “blank camera” to a scene.
-BUG FIX: Fixed several bugs that would cause a record’s modified date to be incorrectly updated.
-Upgraded internal database.
v-1.2.2
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would cause the keyboard show/hide to not work correctly.
-BUG FIX: Fixed bug that would cause the scene date/time picker to not rotate with the device correctly.
-BUG FIX: Fixed several bugs for the ShotBOT Cloud in-app purchase and enrollment.
v-1.2.1-Initial release.