Changelog

v25.08.01 - August 01, 2025

• Sharing Module Updates: Includes multi-item selection, improved mobile interface (spinner, download buttons, unique file names), bottom toolbar, max item load limit, support for multiple sharing module configurations, filter by collection (e.g. vertical on one monitor, horizontal on another), PNG/JPG export option, and simplified QR codes for easier scanning.

• Player & Library: New filter by collection to display only 16:9 content on the replay monitor, while still sharing vertical output for social media.

v25.07.17 - July 17th, 2025

• Collection user interface update (tabs on the right side & checkbox to enable any item)

• Collection: custom output settings per collection

• /share: QR code popup option (to avoid auto scroll from the gallery)

• Added the possibility to output multiple different videos or photos from the same input (mostly to provide different ratios during your events)

v25.04.05 - April 5th, 2025

• Trigger status progress bar UI improvement

• /library and /frames: new option to display a previous or specific dataset (for a preset). This means you can use this feature to have a monitor that shows the previous dataset automatically, or a reference shot you took earlier on that day

• /status better short handling of the node table

• /library and /quickview: standardized the links and button to allow all function from anywhere (open folder, archive, etc)

• /share: improvements for direct download when using an iphone. https://doc.xanglecs.com/Touchless-sharing-3283f31274a94107a2bc000787f89442

v25.02.07 - Feb 7th, 2025

• /lights: Scene upload (supports images and videos) - https://www.instagram.com/p/DFtfGIxO1ux

• /library: Auto update link after folder rename

• /groups: Show full details about connected computers (same as in /status)

• /frames: fast-preview bug fix

• /liveview: auto focus on long press

v25.01.08 - January 16th, 2025

• Raspbery Pi 5 full support

• Liveview / 5x+10x zoom shortcut (z) - Canon only

• Pi cloner fix

• /player update: options to display “all” and infinite looping

• /frames: automatic paging per iteration

• Canon R5ii support

• Status: date/time info added per event

• Auto sub folders per iteration

• Auto Fast double iteration for Picam/Arducam (projection + LED)

v24.11.20 - November 20th, 2024

• Topaz Video AI integration (requires a license from Topaz): upscale, denoise, interpolate

• Frames transform: shift x/y, zoom, rotate, flip, brighten, darken

• Watch folder support: expects a number of images or a timeout

• Trigger page simplified: /trigger

• Frames culling (custom playback sequence): playback a specified series of frames, either the originals or the interpolated ones

v24.10.03 - October 3rd, 2024

• Direct download module - https://doc.xanglecs.com/Touchless-sharing-3283f31274a94107a2bc000787f89442

• Backup module: Input videos added to the file type list

v24.08.30 - August 30, 2024

• Burst mode: buffer camera support (can now handle RAW files)

• Frames module: new option to sort by camera number (default) or camera name.

• Media module: new option to auto-mute

• Live view: auto rotate based on rotation setting (per camera)

• Quickview: rating edit

• Multiple routes added to the API

v24.08.05 - August 05, 2024

• Android installer fix (for fresh devices)

• Library parameters: number of columns, ordering

• Camera ordering: camera model added on selection

v24.07.22 - July 22nd, 2024

• Raspberry Pi 5 limited support (temporary image can be downloaded from here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oHdOhgdZfpJ5Lhfn209lIwFGL5ogyEYy/view ) - don’t use this one with PiCam, Arducam or our XangleBoard yet.

v24.07.04 - July 4th, 2024

• Xangle API documentation integrated into the app (always up to date!) - http://localhost:8091/api-docs (online version also added here: https://doc.xanglecs.com/Xangle-API-81511100d4904cfda12829302265f2bd )

• Trigger mode “Multiple”: UI update to allow a custom value

• Media player: new option to “auto-mute”

• Ordering panel: camera model displayed when number is clicked

• Player presets: create customized players for the dashboards or multiple different web pages

v24.05.10 - May 1st, 2024

• MP4 capture support (Canon only)

• Video capture: playback sequence editor added

• Customizable Dashboards, Frames and QuickView modules

• “pin to top” feature on the dashboard

• Raspberry Pi 5 support (not compatible yet with: our LED boards, Picam, Arducam)

v24.04.26 - April 26th, 2024

• Sharing single frame (when printing is activated): share “branded frame” fix

• Send logs (from troubleshooting panel) fix

• Sync time on camera (Raspberry Pi) fix
  

v24.04.11 - April 11th, 2024

• Library bulk edit (archive, delete, copy, move)

• Files/folder names: snapshot at trigger time (allows for quick actor/pose change right after the shot is taken)

• Wiggle lens support

• Video capture (experimental): mp4 file type support added

• Trigger script: ordering set added

v24.01.31 - January 31th, 2024

• “Basic” license transfer speed limit removed

• “Script” trigger mode added (experimental)

• /media: new slideshow module (auto-play your media) & overlays (NFTserver)

• Auto-image rotation fixed with cRAW files

• Windows client now included in software download

v23.12.23 - December 23, 2023

• Multi-camera video recording (experimental, partially supported, Canon only)

• Forced rotation now applied in /library and /quickview

• “Disable remote broadcast” option added in settings / network

• Migrated from NWJS to Electron

• Trigger actions: new shortcut to trigger an iteration directly (with the applied settings)

• Live view: basic camera settings added

• Screen flashing at trigger time (optional)

• Assets / collections / poster: new option to put on top (as an overlay)

• NVEC encoding option for MP4 files (dashboard / output settings / advanced)

• Canon R100 support added

• Arducam IMX519 support added

• Presets per iteration: lights, screens, gpio, projectors & camera settings

• Raspberry Pi batch functions added: clear buffer, available RAM display

• New “productive dashboard”: left/right split, top/down move, show/hide sections

• New /control-deck page (simple trigger, camera settings web page)

• Numbering quick selection: switch from one ordering to another from the dashboard (on selected numbering sets)

• Display management (formerly NFTserver) integration into XangleCS (display any JPG or MP4 on your devices). Max number of devices = max number of cameras in your license

v23.08.25 - August 25, 2023

• New “Working directory” module: manage different configurations of Xangle (config files, ordering, output) to ease the swap from one station to another or to test with clean settings

• Various bug fixes and improvements

v23.07.03 - July 03, 2023

• Raspberry Pi status list: “available ram” column added

• AI Interpolation integration (bullet-time)

• Network interfaces selection straight from the dashboard

• Software startup UI improvement showing preloader while waiting for cameras

• Multiple iterations “in-buffer” (Canon/raspberry pi only)

• Picam v3 support

• New keyboard shortcut from the library: shift-delete (tries to delete a dataset from the local drive)

• Camera numbering improvements: swap, collision detection, change number from the live view

• HDMI projection (experimental)

• New “release license” button to release a license without logging out from the system

• Reboot all pis: now performed with a random (5 sec) delay to prevent having all units spiking power at the same time

• Multiple bug fixes

v23.04.05 - April 5, 2023

• Batch reading of camera orientation (proper orientation in Library and Frames) - shift-R

• New “Dimmer” options: opacity, spinner & custom overlay

• “Publish” modules refactored, including cleaner way of outputing the files in the various folders (/originals, /final, /aligned, /raw…)

• Better FTP module (now located in the “Files/folders” module) to allow upload of individual frames, mp4 file, etc

• File backup/FTP backup: new option to copy specific frames for any time of files (originals, final, mp4, aligned…)

• Support for the new Canon R50 & R8 cameras

• Various bug fixes

• “Capture” license removed

• Auto-backup of the main settings file + error handling at software launch

v23.02.14 - Februray 14, 2023

• Preview frames “square” option

• CRF slider (Constant rate factor) setting for h.264 movie

• Library: new mode to see all frames from dataset (now goes from Frames -> images -> video). Use the “t” key to toggle the 3 modes

• XangleViewer now included with XangleCS installer (Chrome wrapper for addiional Windows computers)

• Canon r6ii support added

v23.01.31 - January 31, 2023

• New UI/functionalities presets (updates dashboard based on required tasks)

• Preview frames displayed in correct orientation (same as in the Library)

v23.01.17 - January 17, 2023

• Library: Zoom-in (scroll) to review image details

• Keybinding refactoring

• Updated dashboard

• Support for mixing multiple camera models / brands (with delay per camera group)

• New calibration module

• New Frame preview module (persistent, customizable)

• Camera settings presets

• Many bugfixes & minor improvements

• Files backup now processing in Async (in the background)

• License details displayed in the footer (+ renew button)

• Stand alone client pages (Windows) for full screen modules without using a browser (available from /devices)

• Keyboard shortcuts mapping for GPIO ports (Raspberry Pi)

• Raspberry Pi optimization (communications between server and clients)

• Added support for recent Canon models (R10…)

• Calibration per serial instead of camera number (allows changing camera number without redoing the calibration)

v22.08.17 - August 17, 2022

• New “Quick view” module on the dashboard

• 3rd party tools update

v22.07.15 - July 15, 2022

• PiCam & PiCam HQ refactoring (better support)

• Support for newer models of Raspberry Pi 4

• Calibration score

• Nikon basic support (on Raspberry Pi)

• Mirror lockup “unmanaged” support (manual handling of MLU)

• Optimization for chromakey background replacement

• Sony cameras complete support (usb and Raspberry Pis)

• “device” mini app to run “managed” client web pages from a Windows computer

• /status: layout improvement

• License expiration / token expiration improvement at the bottom of the dashboard

• Multiple video sharing (create multiple videos based on collections, all available from the sharing stations)

• Better handling for single-camera application

• Renaming module update: “iteration” tag, “camnumber” tag, renaming per camera (custom name), “image_title” tag

v21.10.08 - October 8, 2021

• New /countdown page: basic countdown with no UI

• New /trigger-button page: simple trigger button without the usual dashboard

• Login fix following Letsencrypt certificate issue from last week

• Pi cloner: allow to run even in non-admin mode (for the batch cloner)

• Quick links added to the advanced settings page

• Library: now displaying iteration number (useful for the new multi-camera burst mode)

• Sony camera support (beta) - tested with the ZV-E10, ZV-1, a6400, a6000

v21.08.19 - August 19, 2021

• Light preset during countdown

• Connectivity improvement with Raspberry Pis

• "refresh settings" button (on Pis)

• XangleBoard support (plug and play)

• Lights module / bmp file: now in sync across all LED strips

• Step focus

• Multi-camera burst

• Library / Multiple iterations : new iteration navigation (ctrl-up / down) & proper count at the bottom of the screen

v21.06.01 - June 1, 2021

• Fast preview frames - see demo here.

• New dimmer to last until the fast preview is ready

• “Cancel” button now super responsive to cancel a shot after it’s been taken

• Capture license: new Frame module available from the dashboard or from a browser (/frames)

• Library: individual frame rotation (persistent) - use the “r” key to rotate

v21.04.22 - April 22, 2021

• Master delay (countdown). Available in all trigger modes

v21.04.13 - April 13, 2021

• Sync date/time across all cameras (Canon)

• Backups: support for tags in folder name

v21.03.30 - March 30, 2021

• Neopixel led support (requires some additional electronic components)

• Status panel update (pi naming & more)

• Raspberry Pi details: temperature, cpu, ram

• Playback blending: https://www.instagram.com/p/CMQ36HohPnn

• Major metronome improvement (moved from the interface to a separate process for accuracy). Demo: https://www.instagram.com/p/CMVgVL0BImT/

• Pi batch cloner: transform any Raspberry Pi into a batch cloner (from the status panel): https://xangle.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360058320932

• Wifi support for Raspberry Pis (from the status panel) - not recommended!

• Various bug fixes / improvements

v21.02.03 - Feburary 03, 2021

• Devices (tablets, smartphones, any other browsers) configuration from the dashboard: navigate to a specific url (and block) for any external device.

• Renaming: multiple copies now allowed

v20.12.30 - December 30, 2020

• Trigger Graphs

• More updates to the library module

• Trigger precision update

• Raspberry Pi improvement (performance, trigger precision)

• Shortcuts added / improved

• New dimmer options

• Custom trigger sequences: copy-paste from excel/text files!

• Custom playback sequences: new preset system!

• Missing files diagnostic (after a shot, and on all related folders)

• Performance diagnostics (timing per process) from the library

• /remote and /selfie: texts are now customizable (from the UI module)

• Tons of improvements in the Library module

• Auto jump to the library/player after a shot is processed (optional)

• Better handling at cancelling a shot

• Raspberry Pi client: dropdown to select power mode (From advanced settings)

• Improved Raspberry Pi image for future upgrade (will require much fewer reflashing)

• Performance graphics

• Status panel updated to make more sense

v20.11.13 - November 13, 2020

• Custom trigger sequence: copy paste from Excel!

• New updated “Watch folder” module (process files coming from your archives or from other cameras)

• Improved Library modules with prev/next thumbnails, performance timing, exifs, individual frames navigation, number of files display and checkup

• Full screen navigation improvement (main app)

• Removed ms from default renaming

• Real time Metronome & better notification sound handling: youtu.be/3cFpWUaMqxE

• Canon T8i, EOS R5, EOS R6 support (Windows client only)

v20.10.14 - October 14, 2020

• Self-remote: youtu.be/aZ4T3_qCo_U

• Pi Cam v2 support youtu.be/YIQP61xfFzA

• Burst drive mode fix in XangleCS/single camera

• New hot corner shortcut (double tap to toggle full-screen, long press to go to the home menu)

• New "lock" option for sharing and replay stations: youtu.be/-SnVAVqA-V0

• Huge upgrade to the file/folder naming module. See the new tags here: https://xangle.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360030794832

• Bandwidth & connection throttling for large scale arrays (settings / advanced): https://xangle.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360050794651

• Added logs download for Raspberry Pi

v20.08.20 - August 20, 2020

• Better email template system (internal with html editor)

• Touchless share: bigger QR, more options

• Touchless: added options for background image, header image, header text, footer text

• Library additions: rating (stars, 1 to 5 keyboard shortcut), notes ("n" keyboard shortcut)

• PiCam support (requires proper license)

v20.07.10 - July 10, 2020

• Single camera support

• Touchless sharing! -> You'll find the module at the bottom of the web-menu ( or go to /share on a browser)

• This version also includes a major refactoring of the triggering system to make it more stable, especially with large camera arrays. As always, your feedback is very welcomed

• New options to prevent triggering before an image set download or process is over

v20.06.16 - June 16, 2020

• QR code for FTP’ed files: new timestamp param

• minor tweaks and bugfixes

v20.05.26 - May 21, 2020

• New UI!

• Full screen mode (tab key)

v20.04.02 - April 02, 2020

• Android sync settings bugfixes / improvements

• Android zoom bugfix

v20.03.19 - March 19, 2020

• "Talk to me" option. Xangle is a girl! She talks. She can tell you when cameras are connecting (easing the numbering)

• Calibration : new "radius" slider to ignore similar markers of a smaller size

• Bugfix: seamless mode with thousands of cameras

• Auto-print page (prints the latest shot with no use dialog). You'll also need to do this on Chrome: https://www.websitesupport.info/hc/en-us/articles/360024709193-Bypass-the-Print-Dialog-Box-in-Chrome )

• QR code pages for guests (studio mode)

• Major speed improvement for larger rigs (50+ cameras)

• FPS auto-conversion for intro/outro mp4 (to fit with your current preset)

• Android touch-numbering (re-order units by touching the phones)

• Android camera swap (front / back) - Android custom background option (in UI)

• Android major improvement for the numbering (simply touch the screen in the right order, instead of unplugging them all)

• Android dashboard cleanup (many items are now in the "Android button")

• Other Android version improvements (ui, functionalities)

v20.02.24 - February 24, 2020

• Window focus on software launch (to fix the problem where you had to click on the software in order to trigger using a bluetooth device)

• New navigation interface (burger type)

• Switch license type straight from the app (menu / switch license)

• Dashboard: auto rotate preview thumbnails

• Custom camera numbering system (switch from one numbering preset to another on the fly)

• Escape key bound on all modal windows

• Increased thumbnail resolution (640px instead of 320px), as requested by a couple of you guys!

• New “status” page for the list of cameras and connected clients

• New cleaner dashboard with less clutter

• New “random” parameter for the player to show the latest shots in a randomized order (/player?last=20&random=1)

• New shortcut: Tab key to enter full screen from the player

• New “Library” (studio mode) module.

• New "interpolation" slider for the mp4 output

• Xangle Server.exe renamed to XangleCs.exe

• License checkup: more explicit message when internet is down (or if our license server is not accessible from user’s computer)

• White label option added - removes our software name and logo (not included with actual licenses)

• Bugfix: squeezed preview vertical images in calibration (display problem only)

• Bugfix: problem with the 3rd calibration where the processes were stopping

• Bugfix: sharing form / required checkboxes

• Bugfix: occasional ghost camera when disconnecting the usb cable

v20.01.17 - January 17, 2020

• Multiple interval iterations (manually triggered)

• Custom trigger sequences: New option to manually trigger the cameras between each iteration

• New trigger accuracy compensation for strobes (unofficially called the “sacrifice” mode)

• New "troubleshooting" module

• Granular reset settings

v20.01.08 - January 08, 2020

• Minor improvements in the chromakey module

• “Graphic selection” link added to the web menu (let your participants select the graphics before the shot is taken)

• Trigger mode / Freeze: tolerance added (for less accurate cameras)

• FPS slider added in Starter license

• Custom playback sequences setting added (previously hidden feature)

v19.12.30 - December 30, 2019

• Screen dimmer (works on any web page by adding ?dim=1 at the end of the url). Dims everything on press and gets back to normal on release. The dimmer can also be manually used by using the next/previous buttons on the remote

• Trigger from the Player page. Finally <3

• Bugfix with the re-calibrate button

v19.12.11 - December 11th, 2019

• Animated foregrounds & backgrounds totally revamped. Now super easy to manage as the priority is always given to the number of cameras. If you have 6 cameras but 7 frames for the animation, we’re going to take only the 6 first ones. The bounce is automatically managed (you don’t need to create your bounce-back foreground frames)

• Long overlays have been removed to simplify animation. Please use a mix of Repeat + .MOV overlay in order to have an overlay that has a longer duration than your number of frames

v19.12.05 - December 5th, 2019

• Re-process minor fixes

• Preventing sub-process to be launched as stand alone

v19.12.04 - December 4th, 2019

• Raspberry Pi 4 support!

• Better camera connection handling on micro power drops (< 3 seconds)

• Clear warning when a Canon camera is hooked to another software (EOS Utility, etc…)

v19.11.26 - Starting from now, all of our apps have a version number that correspond to the build date!

• Chromakey crop + scale! WOW

v1.15.5 - 2019-11-05

• Add the ability to use remote subfolders when publishing on FTP

• Add custom fields for emails (free text, dropdowns)

• Add printing for starter license (video thumbnail)

• Disk usage module now takes into account ALL the folders used by xangle

• Re-enable interval on calibration and chromakey.

• Expose "trigger warmup delay" in the settings

• New “poster” branding option (a background in which you can place your output video)

v1.15 - 2019-10-09

• New branding collections (prepare your events in advance with sets of watermarks, overlays, animated foregrounds, greenscreen backgrounds, etc

• User selection page (as demonstrated here: https://xanglecs.com/blog/greenscreen-bullet-time-software-google-stadia-in-germany)

v1.14.3 - 2019-09-19

• Live view major upgrade

• Auto-focus and focus fine tuning

• Zombie clients bug fix

• G7x Mark III, G5x Mark II support

v1.13.4 - 2019-07-24

• Trigger precision major improvement (Windows & Linux)

• Folders / files complex renaming system

• Allow sharing page (from the web browser) to be available even if Xangle is launch while offline

v1.12.3 - 2019-07-12

• Starter license features

• Photogrammetry license UI update

v1.12.0 - 2019-07-03

• New calibration module (t-shirt style!)

• Black out option on “stand-by” with the usb-hub architecture

v1.11.5 - 2019-06-20

• Allow aligned or original for picture copy folder

• Add opt-in for email agreements

• Add custom input for JAF range

v1.11.2 - 2019-06-08

• Added support for Canon M50, Canon EOS-R, Canon EOS-RP

• Better management of cooldown mecanism for the trigger button

• Bugfix with /shoot page

v1.11.0 - 2019-05-15

• Windows triggering through the usb cable (no more external trigger cable needed - same as with Raspberry Pi architecture)

v1.10.16 - 2019-05-03

• Add built-in Pi SD card cloner (/pi-cloner)

• Add PowerPoint controller support for trigger (no Pi needed)

• Removed Standby button and keep only Trigger button, keep pressed for standby, release for trigger.

v1.10.15 - 2019-05-03

• Factory reset function (delete settings and license files) in debug tab.

• Send only the 5 last log files in debug tab.

• Strech player and keep ratio.

• Add shortcut to speedramp page (browser pages).

• Rename sliders name in speedramp page.

• Set default output FPS to 23.976

• Display all notifications in the bottom right corner instead of top left.

v1.10.9 - 2019-05-02

• Speed ramp: remove settings from url and add sliders

• Add an option in sharing settings to allow first picture to be emailed

• Dashboard: keep "control mode", "trigger mode" and "output" visible even when we don't have any cameras

• Do not create GIF folder if there is no GIF, same for MP4

• Open picture folder from the player or gallery with ctrl+shift+e

• Bugfix: Fix freezing frames when adding video overlay with audio track

v1.10.8 - 2019-04-24

• Create JPG instead of MP4 when there is only 1 camera

• Add new branding tab: video overlay with blending mode options

• Make save button in settings page sticky

• Add new license bundles (Pro-Android, Photogrammetry)

• Allow server settings and camera settings to be stored in /pictures

• Move "Apply calibration" and "Apply chromakey" toggle from dashboard to the top of their page

• Allow video regeneration by pressing "ctrl-k" in the player

• Move some video settings (resolution, aspect ratio, repeat and bounce) from settings page to dashboard

• Move instagram video duration warning from dashboard top to output settings modal

• For mobile: replace app title by app logo in the header, remove disk usage and qrcode from the dashboard