7.2

New Features

  • Data Migration: Zoom now supports the seamless migration of a large volume of data to its repository.
  • Export in Adobe apps: Zoom Adobe plugin now also supports exporting from Adobe InDesign.

Usability Enhancements

  • Authorization and error handling in VideoLX are now improved. In the event of an authorization failure between Zoom MAM Server and the Transcoder Server, the connection is now automatically re-tried.
  • For VideoLX, the transcoder machine may now connect with the Zoom MAM Server over SSL or non-SSL connection.
  • VideoLX process monitoring shows more detailed data for its jobs that are listed in the Web Management Console. The error messages are also more descriptive.
  • For VideoLX, the number of parallelly running jobs is now configurable.
  • Cinema 4D’s Image Sequence file handling is now improved with the option to configure file extensions and the minimum number of sequence files.
  • New system media converters, Red Line and Low Res Converter are now available.

Major Fixes

  • In Adobe Premiere Pro using Zoom Adobe plugin, new linked files can now be checked-in without any error.
  • In Adobe Premiere Pro using Zoom Adobe plugin, linked image sequencing files show asset ID and thumbnail in the Linked Files tab.
  • When using mandatory metadata in a VideoLX setup, if the user specifies metadata values during check-in, all revisions of the asset now show that user-specified value.
  • In an Adobe Photoshop client using Zoom Adobe plugin on a VideoLX setup, unversioned files are now checked-in when the user syncs after linking.
  • In an Adobe Premiere Pro client using Zoom Adobe plugin on a VideoLX setup, new files may now be linked without any error in the Linked Files tab.
  • After specifying the MySQL database in the Web Management Console for a VideoLX setup, the required tables and schema is automatically set up now.
  • In a VideoLX setup, the user may now delete entries from the MySQL database’s tables using Zoom’s Web Management Console.
  • In a VideoLX setup, while viewing the transcoding jobs on the Process Monitor in the Web Management Console, the latest jobs are shown on top now.
  • For the Process Monitor in a VideoLX setup, a failed job’s end date is removed as soon as it is submitted for a rerun now, rather than after it starts running.
  • For the Process Monitor in a VideoLX setup, the jobs list is now displayed page-wise.
  • On a VideoLX setup, where a transcoder is set to copy the low-res proxy to the third party mount path, if that third party mount path becomes inaccessible while a job is running, then this job fails now.
  • In an Adobe Premiere Pro client using Zoom Adobe plugin on a VideoLX setup, resolution switch buttons are only displayed for high-res assets now, not for unversioned or direct ingest assets.
  • In an Adobe Premiere Pro client using Zoom Adobe plugin on a VideoLX setup that has a non-empty value set for pro-res suffix, asset ID and thumbnail are now shown for high-res assets that are switched to low-res.
  • In an Adobe Premiere Pro client using Zoom Adobe plugin on a VideoLX setup, resolution switch buttons are now enabled on the Linked Files tab when at least one asset is high-res and all assets are selected by using Select All.
  • For a VideoLX setup, an in-place ingest may now be configured so that the original file does not get replaced with the newly generated low-res file after ingest. To know more about configuring this, check here.
  • In a VideoLX setup, if the third-party mount points are not accessible or invalid, VideoLX flow is skipped when assets are checked-in. An error message is logged for the invalid third-party mount point.
  • In an Adobe Photoshop client using Zoom Adobe plugin on a VideoLX setup, MXF files may now be linked. For the project file, now the linked MXF files are also shown in the Links panel in the Asset Browser.
  • In a VideoLX setup that does not have mandatory metadata, duplicate asset brought for check-in is skipped now.
  • In a VideoLX setup, no error is shown on the Transcoder Settings page in the Web Management Console if no changes were made to these settings.
  • In an Adobe Premiere Pro client using Zoom Adobe plugin on a VideoLX setup, after adding high-res assets to a project and syncing, the high-res assets are not automatically checked out now.
  • The Metadata Panel is now refreshed when switching between assets in the Asset Browser.