What's New for 1.5
Version 1.5 introduces the following features and enhancements for the Makito X4 Encoder and Makito X4 Rugged Encoder:
Ad Insertion (SCTE 104 / 35) metadata support: Ad marker metadata can now be captured from SDI or ST 2110 (as 2110-40) interfaces and converted to SCTE 35 messages in order to be transported within MPEG-2 TS streams. SCTE markers have frame accurate synchronization with video, allowing down-stream automation workflows.
See Setting up Streaming Outputs, Configuring Ad Insertion Sources and adinsertion.- SRT Upgrade: SRT is now upgraded to version 1.5.2 for additional security and other various improvements.
- AEAD Support: The Makito X4 Encoder now supports Authenticated-Encryption with Associated-Data (AEAD) for encrypted SRT streams.
See Configuring Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) and stream - 10G SFP Support: The Makito X4 Encoder now supports 1G and 10G Ethernet SFPs in SDI personality.
See Connect to the Network and Network and Management Interfaces - Additional Audio Channels Per Stream: The Makito X4 Encoder now supports up to 16 audio channels in a single stream.
See Configuring Audio Encoders