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AmberPRO OS Release Notes

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1.34.7

8/31/2023

New Features

  • Natively support exFAT file system for external drives and remove the exFAT option from the Control Panel in web UI.
  • Enable File Name Search by default.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  • Updated the wording for System Notifications.
  • Fixed a boot failure issue.
  • Fixed several video transcoding issues.
  • Fixed several external drive issues.
  • Fixed several volume encryption issues.
  • Fixed several system notification issues.
  • Fixed several UI issues.

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1.36.1

5/25/2023

New Features

  • Improved the volume encryption flow.
  • System will index up to 3 detected partitions on the external drives.
  • Updated the wording for system notifications.
  • Share groups will no longer be able to be created.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  • Fixed several HDMI hot plug issues.
  • Fixed several user permission issues.
  • Fixed several File Explorer issues.
  • Fixed several UI issues.

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1.35.2

4/19/2023

New Features

  • Added Permission Settings for external drives in User and Group Settings.
  • Added Indexing Settings for external drives in Indexing Service.
  • Moved the External USB Drive tab into Local Common Folder.
  • Renamed "AmberPRO" to "PRO Tools".
  • Show the folder name instead of folder ID in Backup Tool.
  • Added an option to create the volume in RAID 0 during setup.
  • Updated wording for system notifications.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  • Fixed several external drive-related issues.
  • Fixed several Initial Wizard issues.
  • Fixed several PRO Tools issues.

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1.34.1

3/16/2023

New Features

  • Add a Calculate button to Detail Info of folders to calculate folder size.
  • Update the time zone list in the Initial Wizard and Control Panel Settings.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  • Fixed several File Explorer issues.
  • Fixed several Casting issues.

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1.33.2

2/17/2023

New Features

  • Rename OnlyOffice to Online Office.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  • Fixed several Cloud Import Service issues.
  • Fixed several File Explorer issues.
  • Fixed several UI issues.
  • Fixed several video transcoding issues.

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1.32.3

1/5/2023

New Features

  • Support file/folder name search in Amber iX Mobile.
  • Time Machine backup can now use an external drive connected to Amber.
  • The Cloud Import Service (Beta) is added for importing photos and videos from Google Photos and Apple iCloud Photos.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  • Fixed several video playback issues.
  • Fixed several file explorer issues.
  • Fixed several media casting issues.
  • Fixed several UI issues.

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1.29.2

8/23/2022

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  1. Fixed several File Explorer issues.
  2. Fixed several video playback and transcoding issues.
  3. Fixed several system event notification issues.
  4. Fixed several UI issues.

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1.28.1 

7/14/2022

New Features and Changes 

  1. Adds a new category "Foods" on the People & Things page. 
  2. Improves the file path information shown on File Explorer. 

Bug Fixes and Enhancements 

  1. Fixed several video transcoding and playback issues. 
  2. Fixed several photo display issues. 

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1.27.3

6/24/2022

New Features and Changes

  1. Disabled the AFP file service by default, please use Samba file service for Apple Time Machine instead.
  2. Amber now supports the HEIC file format.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  1. Improved the system performance and stability.
  2. Fixed several Apple Time Machine issues.
  3. Fixed several File Explorer issues.
  4. Fixed several video playback issues.
  5. Fixed several casting issues.
  6. Fixed several UI issues.

AI Package

  1. Improved performance and stability.
  2. Users now can assign specific cover face for People.
  3. Bug fixes.

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1.26.2

5/16/2022

New Features and Changes 

  1. Support the HFS+ file system for the external drives. 
  2. Export behavior enhancements. 

Bug Fixes and Enhancements 

  1. Improved the system performance and stability. 
  2. Fixed several video playback issues.  
  3. Fixed several File Explorer issues.  
  4. Fixed several photo indexing issues.  
  5. Fixed several Share & Export issues. 

AI Package 

  1. Improved performance and stability. 
  2. Improved object detection. 
  3. Optimized face detection. 
  4. Bug fixes. 

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1.25.3

3/30/2022

New Features and Changes

  1. Upgrade Samba to version 4.14.12 to fix the security issue CVE-2021-44142.
  2. Use Creation Time when parsing EXIF info for videos on iOS devices.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  1. Improve the system performance and stability.
  2. Fix several video playback issues.
  3. Fix several Camera Roll Backup issues.
  4. Fix several photo indexing issues.
  5. Fix several USB drive-related issues. 

AI Package

  1. Improve performance and stability.
  2. Support external photos indexing for face recognition.
  3. Bug fixes.

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1.24.3

New Features and Changes

  1. Remove the video transcoding option for Shared Folders, which is integrated into the Indexing Service in Control Panel.
  2. Shows photo indexing status in Control Panel.
  3. Added option for debugging Samba issues.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

  1. Improved system performance and stability.
  2. Fixed several photo index issues.
  3. Fixed several video playback issues.

AI Package

  1. Re-enable rebuild button.

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1.23.5 

1/24/2022

New Features and Changes 

  1. Support restoring multiple files from the Recycle Bin. 

  2. Support external drive eject. 

  3. Support Smart Transcoding. 

  4. Support Apple ProRes video format. 

  5. Support backing up DNG raw files on iOS devices.

Bug Fixes and Enhancements 

  1. Improved the system performance and stability. 

  2. Fixed several media playback and casting issues. 

  3. Fixed several issues when re-creating the storage volume. 

AI Package

  1. Support self-throttling to prevent consuming too much system memory. 

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1.22.7

12/14/2021

In this update

  • Enhance system performance and security 
  • Refactoring and fix minor bugs 

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1.21.7 

10/4/2021

New Features 

  • Debug and refactoring
  • Add "remove permanently" option in the move to recycle bin dialogue
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Version 1.20.6 

In this update

New Features

  • Enable external drive registration
  • Desktop app can EzBackup to Amber 
  • Support Album Share 
  • Support Camera Roll backup to USB drive
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Version 1.19.4
7/9/2021

In this update

  • Support multiple selections in People's moving
  • Improve system performance and stability.
  • Improve system security.

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Version 1.18.2

5/28/2021

In this update

  • Support Open SSL 1.1.1 
  • Bug fixes and stability improvement
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Version 1.17.4

5/6/2021

In this update

  • Improve system performance and stability
  • Resource control

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Version 1.16.3

4/8/2021

In this update

  • Improve system performance and stability

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Version 1.15.5

2/18/2021

In this update

  • Support user invitation in the control panel
  • Bug fixes and stability improvements

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Version 1.14.4

1/4/2021

In this update

  • Various bug fixes and performance enhancements

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Version 1.13.4

11/26/2020

In this update

  • Support exFAT external drive
  • Improve system performance and stability

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