Pro Capture Tools Update – PC Capture, Apple Capture, and Hardware Hub Updates – June 2024

We have successfully pushed an update for Software Capture for PC and Mac to all instances residing in the US, Canada, Australia, Singapore, the Middle East, and the European Union.

For the YuJa Software Capture for PC, this update includes optimizations to CPU usage during live streams.

1. Optimized CPU Usage for Live Streaming
   We’ve improved the performance of Software Capture’s live-streaming capabilities, resulting in optimized CPU resource utilization. With our enhancements, Content Creators will experience up to 25% less CPU load.
   

For the YuJa Software Capture for Apple, this update includes a new upload status window, access to the Annotation Toolbar from the Confidence Monitor, the option to save passwords, and real-time status updates.

1. Upload Status Window to Show Upcoming Sessions for Auto-Scheduled Events
   Content Creators can access the Software Capture Status modal at any time to review upcoming scheduled and previously uploaded recordings to the Video Platform.
   
2. Access the Annotation Toolbar from the Confidence Monitor
   We have made it easier for Content Creators to enable the Annotation Toolbar by integrating it into the left-side panel of the Confidence Monitor.
   
3. Save Passwords for Automatic Sign-in
   Content creators can save their passwords when signing in to Software Capture to automatically sign in for future sessions.
   
4. Real-Time Recording Status Updates for Active Software Capture
   Administrators can view live updates on the Devices page for streaming and uploading statuses of the Software Capture application.
   

For the YuJa Hardware Hub, this update includes reduced recording processing times and improved live stream recovery when switching sources.

1. Significantly Reduced the Processing Times of Recordings by Approximately 75%
   We’ve significantly reduced the processing time for long Hardware Hub recordings to allow video playback within minutes instead of hours.
   
2. Improved Live Stream Recovery When Switching Sources
   When switching sources during live streams, sessions will no longer be interrupted for up to a minute.