ScoreCam - Embedded Scoreboard 5.2.1

version 5.2.1

Mar 24, 2024
Version 5.2.1
- Fixed issue where zoom buttons did not show up on iPad devices

Also new in 5.2
- Apple software updates compatibility
- Added 4th Camera zoom button
- Added ability to lock white balance
- Added configurable focus, exposure and white balance in settings (Settings > Auto Lock (Tap-and-Hold))
- Change: Zoom buttons are now slightly larger
- Fixed issue when device orientation changed while streaming or recording (videos would no longer save and live stream was interrupted and all sorts of bad things happened)
- Fixed bug where Highlights button became disabled after going to settings
- Fixed issue with Remote and reset of clock
- Fixed highlight error when duration is longer than recording.
- Many more minor bug fixes and improvements

version 5.1.1

Sep 14, 2022
Version 5.1.1
Fixed another iOS 16 rotation bug

version 5.0.2

May 17, 2022 Version 5.0.2
Added back option for saving highlights after stopping recording for more accurate durations. 

Bug fixes, including:
- Fixed freeze frames (audio longer than video) issue when using the Saving Immediately Highlights option
- When scoreboard is hidden it will now stay hidden when rotating the device

Previous 5.0 Update:
- Branding and Ad Feature Updates
- Added new Hockeyboard which supports Power Play embedded graphics
- Major code updates for efficiency improvements and faster launch times
- Added ability to mute audio on pause (Settings > Live Stream Setup > Mute Audio on Pause)
- Added Shot Clock option to Logoboard (currently supports basketball type clock)
- Added "External Scoreboard" setting to toggle on/off when using AirPlay or HDMI (Settings > External Scoreboard)
- Added ability to normalize home/away font sizes on scoreboards (See Scoreboard Settings > Team Names, Colors & more > Equal Team Font Sizes)
- Added button "Reset All Scores and Period" to Scoreboard Settings
- Added warning on launch when there are new recovered videos since previous launch
- Revamped on-screen controls to support basketball and hockey (Scoreboard Settings > Show Controls on Screen)
- Changed front facing camera from "mirrored" to not mirrored
- Custom video settings are now automatically disabled if not required (much more efficent to use default settings, saving battery)
- Fixed pixelation issue for Branding images when taking a photo or choosing from the Photos library
- Fixed crash when re-selecting YouTubeAPI as the stream service in certain situations
- Fixed all user-reported bugs

version 5.0.1

Apr 29, 2022 Version 5.0.1
- Fixed issue when using Live Streaming with the "Separate Start/Stop Buttons" option enabled and could not stop once connected

Full 5.0.0 release notes:

- Branding and Ad Feature Updates
- Two Branding images can now be embedded (Scoreboard Settings > Branding/Ad)
- Easily toggle Branding on/off via gestures or button (Settings > Gesture Assignments)
- Branding images can be shown on pause when Live Streaming (Settings > Live Stream Setup > Show Branding on Pause)
NOTE: If not saving video, start button will automatically allow for toggling Branding while Live Streaming
- Scoreboard and Branding can be be hidden/shown separately

- Highlights Feature Updates
- Videos now capture immediately and save to photos library
- If a recording error happens, highlights will now be saved.
- Highlights are sorted correctly in the Photos app (based on user settings)
- Added new Hockeyboard which supports Power Play embedded graphics
NOTE: setup is required (see Scoreboard Settings > Team Names, Colors & More > Show Power Play Clock)
- Tapping on a 'Plyr' button will create a 2 min timer. Tapping again will change it to 5 min
- Power Play clock will automatically update based on the four 'Plyr' button timers
- Tapping on the Penalty +/- buttons will update the last tapped 'Plyr' button.
- Tapping on the Game Clock +/- buttons will update all active 'Plyr' buttons
- Supports Floorball and clock counting up

- Major code updates for efficiency improvements and faster launch times
- Added ability to mute audio on pause (Settings > Live Stream Setup > Mute Audio on Pause)
- Added Shot Clock option to Logoboard (currently supports basketball type clock)
- Added "External Scoreboard" setting to toggle on/off when using AirPlay or HDMI (Settings > External Scoreboard)
- Added ability to normalize home/away font sizes on scoreboards (See Scoreboard Settings > Team Names, Colors & more > Equal Team Font Sizes)
- Added button "Reset All Scores and Period" to Scoreboard Settings
- Added warning on launch when there are new recovered videos since previous launch
- Revamped on-screen controls to support basketball and hockey (Scoreboard Settings > Show Controls on Screen)
- Changed front facing camera from "mirrored" to not mirrored
- Custom video settings are now automatically disabled if not required (much more efficent to use default settings, saving battery)
- Fixed pixelation issue for Branding images when taking a photo or choosing from the Photos library
- Fixed crash when re-selecting YouTubeAPI as the stream service in certain situations
- Fixed all user-reported bugs

version 4.0.2

Jun 23, 2021 Version 4.0.2
Just a quick update to fix an iPad issue where the audio mute button would not toggle. This only occurred when not using the Live Streaming option.

version 4.0.1

Jun 7, 2021 Version 4.0.1
- Added ability to configure three zoom buttons (Settings > Zoom Button 1, 2, 3)
- Fixed bug where tapping "flip teams, scores & colors" during a recording caused recording to not save (when scoreboards that didn't support logos were selected)

version 4.0.0

May 24, 2021 Version 4.0.0
- New Live Streaming Library (supports more services like Dacast)
- Added ability to embed a Branding image (Scoreboard Settings > Show Ad/ Branding) (Subscription or Upgrade required)
* Full screen option available (16:9 image for landscape orientation is recommended. Size should be 960x540 or higher)
- Added support of 60fps for Live Streaming
* NOTE: Video Camera frame rate setting always takes precedence when live stream frame rate differs
- Added ability to Live Stream in 4K
- Added option for separate Live Streaming and Video Recording controls (Settings > Live Streaming Setup > Separate Start/Stop buttons)
- Added ability to share (email, Message, QR Code, copy, etc) Live Stream accounts for quick setup on multiple devices (Settings > Live Streaming Setup > Share Selected Account)
- Added ability to select no image for Scoreboard logos (Scoreboard Settings > Choose Image > No Image)
- Added option to not include score but can include other text for Score Sharing (Settings > Score Sharing Setup > Sharing Options)
- Added zoom speed option in settings (Settings > Zoom Indicator enabled, Zoom Speed)
- Added notification warnings/errors when ScoreCam goes to background while still recording or live streaming (notifications appear on return to ScoreCam)
- Added Scoreboard Remote compatibility for heartbeat requests
- Fixed long standing display issues when rotating device and using 60fps
- Fixed "focus hunting" issue when using 60fps as well as other focus issues
- Fixed free space check bug for devices with 1 terabyte or more of disk space (e.g., new iPads)
- Fixed Video Recording/Live Streaming frame freezing issue when using control center
- Fixed duration label for Library videos longer than 1 hour and minutes less than 10 minutes
- Fixed Highlights prompt when live streaming and not recording. (highlights can only be taken when recording)
- Fixed issues with ultra wide camera devices when choosing 60fps
- Change: Recording/streaming no longer pauses when going to Store or Library
- Change: Video Stabilization is on by default
- Only compatible with Scoreboard Remote 4.0.0 or higher

version 3.7.8

4 Dec 2020 Version 3.7.8
- Fixed crashing issue when trying to submit feedback

What's new in 3.7.7:
- Added support for controlling the NineBallBoard from Scoreboard Remote (Scoreboard Remote version 3.7.2 or higher requited)
- Change: When saving to disk while Live Streaming and the live stream fails (.e.g. inadequate internet connection), video will continue to record until user stops. (NOTE: User must then stop recording to start a new Live Stream)
- Fixed NineBallBoard Home/Away name fields

version 3.7.8

Dec 4, 2020 Version 3.7.8
- Fixed crashing issue when trying to submit feedback

What's new in 3.7.7:
- Added support for controlling the NineBallBoard from Scoreboard Remote (Scoreboard Remote version 3.7.2 or higher requited)
- Change: When saving to disk while Live Streaming and the live stream fails (.e.g. inadequate internet connection), video will continue to record until user stops. (NOTE: User must then stop recording to start a new Live Stream)
- Fixed NineBallBoard Home/Away name fields

version 3.7.6

Nov 30, 2020 Version 3.7.6
What's new in 3.7.6:
- Added new Nine-ball scoreboard (billiards/pool) with on-screen controller for pocketed balls (See Scoreboard Settings > Scoreboard Style)
- Added ability to quickly share score updates via Messages, Email, Twitter, Facebook (See Settings > Score Sharing Setup).
NOTE: Facebook and Twitter require their apps to be installed when using this feature
- Added options to allow for top control button (Photo button) to be configurable to other features (Photo, Highlights, Score Sharing)
- Fixed bug where team logos would not switch when selecting "Flip Teams, Scores & Colors" under Scoreboard Settings.
- Fixed grammar issue with team names on Longboard II, when using set scores.

version 3.7.5

Oct 6, 2020 Version 3.7.5
What's new in 3.7.5:
- Fixed bug where, under certain situations, swapped Live Stream Link and Live Stream Key values which caused Live Stream errors
- Added new scoreboard which allows for Team Logos to be added to a scoreboard (See Scoreboard Settings > Scoreboard Style > Logoboard)
* Team logos are also supported on Longboard II and Longboard (clock) scoreboards
* PNG images with Transparency are supported and recognized (as long as PNG images are created with transparency)
* Images can be selected from Photo Library, Document Browser (Files) or take a photo with built-in camera
* Toggle team logos on/off from scoreboard settings area (Scoreboard Settings > Team Names, Colors & more > Use Team Logo Graphics)
* Team Logos are unique to each supported scoreboard (i.e., not shared across scoreboards)
- Top bar controls now move to bottom when scoreboard is positioned at top of screen (iPhone/iPod devices only)
- Fixed bug in Scoreboard settings which could cause a crash in very rare situations
- Fixed "Show Game Clock" toggle where clock still showed after changing this setting.
- Scoreboard styles have been re-ordered (Scoreboard Settings > Scoreboard Style)
- Added in web-based live streaming help for Facebook. This page will always contain the latest setup instructions and issues even though Facebook Live is not officially supported
- Added a "Sharable Link" field to the live stream accounts area which allows the Live Stream Link URL to be saved for future reference

version 3.7.1

Sep 27, 2020 Version 3.7.1
- Fixed hidden scoreboard crashing issues (on re-launch or rotate).

New in 3.7.0 release:
- Revamped Live Streaming Account setup
* Added ability to create multiple accounts for the same service
* Create accounts by tapping the "Add Account..." row (Settings > Live Streaming Setup)
* Tap the "Selected Account" row to select account to use for Live Streaming
- Added Ultra Wide Camera support for iPads and iPhone 11 models with dual cameras
- Added optional audio control button to mute/unmute audio for both live streams and video recordings (Settings > Show Audio Control)
- Added additional display control options when "Show Controls on Screen" is enabled for Longboard (Clock) scoreboard
- Removed option to save videos locally (legacy code causing issues on newer models)
* Videos are saved to Photos library which is accessible within the ScoreCam App
* If something happens during a recording, videos can still be recovered locally (Library icon > Recovered Videos)
- Fixed syncing issues with remote and added ability to mute/unmute audio from remote (Scoreboard Remote version 3.7.0 or higher is required)
- Fixed live streaming audio/video sync issue when stabilization is enabled
- Fixed bug where frame rate was incorrect if 60fps was selected and then custom settings was turned off
- Fixed multiple on screen Game Clock issues
- Fixed numerous user-reported bug fixes, crashes and typos

version 3.6.2

Jul 29, 2020 Version 3.6.2
- Fixed Live Streaming issue where no data would be received with certain settings
- Added missing health status indicator to iPad devices
- Facebook Live (currently in beta) setup changes
- Removed 3rd party analytics as users had privacy concerns

version 3.6.1

Feb 5, 2020 Version 3.6.1
What's new in 3.6.1:
- Added login credentials (user name/password authentication) for streaming services which require this authentication
* Stream Link field can now have the following format: rtmp[s]://[username:password@]hostname/app (bracketed items are optional. Don't use the [] of course)
* Example: rtmps://steve:my_pass@live_stream_host.com/live
- Added new Live Stream Keyframe Interval setting for services that may require this (e.g., proper setting would eliminate Periscope warning)
- Fixed YouTube Api text invisible for event name
- Fixed Scoreboard Remote issues when Live Streaming and saving to disk (Scoreboard Remote version 3.6.1 required)
- Fixed Dark mode issues for scoreboard settings

version 2.3.2

version 3.6.2

29 июля 2020 г. Version 3.6.2
- Fixed Live Streaming issue where no data would be received with certain settings
- Added missing health status indicator to iPad devices
- Facebook Live (currently in beta) setup changes
- Removed 3rd party analytics as users had privacy concerns

version 3.7.8

2020年12月4日 Version 3.7.8
- Fixed crashing issue when trying to submit feedback

What's new in 3.7.7:
- Added support for controlling the NineBallBoard from Scoreboard Remote (Scoreboard Remote version 3.7.2 or higher requited)
- Change: When saving to disk while Live Streaming and the live stream fails (.e.g. inadequate internet connection), video will continue to record until user stops. (NOTE: User must then stop recording to start a new Live Stream)
- Fixed NineBallBoard Home/Away name fields