
The smooth render button was introduced in version 2.6 and provides a quick and simple way for investigators to view different files in a more clear way.īy clicking the ‘smooth render’ button within the playback controls, the height of 2CIF formatted files is automatically doubled for proper viewing. In the past, users could execute a resize workflow to adjust the height of the images, but now in Version 2.6.1, the team at iNPUT-ACE has made this task much more efficient and simple. These files need to have the height doubled for proper playback and viewing. Click on the video below to learn more about this improved feature!Ĭorrect Half-Resolution DVR Formats with the Click of a ButtonĪt times, video collected from certain DVR systems is rendered at 2CIF (704 x 240) upon playback. We’ve made quite few improvements to simplify this workflow and it can save you lots of time when trying to find footage or synchronize clips. The updated date/time information is then applied correctly to the entire video file. INPUT-ACE has an easy-to-use date/time offset feature which allows investigators to enter the correct date and time for a single frame. If you need to find visuals of a person who appeared at a particular time, it would be extremely time consuming when each of the cameras have different timestamps.Īt least, it was time consuming before iNPUT-ACE. Have you ever examined video and discovered that the date and time displayed by a video recording system was not the actual, correct time?Įven if the camera was set up with the correct time and date, there are many reasons it can drift: power outages, daylight savings, and more can disrupt the timestamp of cameras. Learn more about our live, online training offerings or read more about our latest updates below: Date/Time Offset Feature Improvements Lab assistants can take over any student machine who falls behind to ensure everyone get’s the most out of their training and can pass the courses on their way to becoming Certified iNPUT-ACE Operators, Examiners and/or Metrologists. Instructors can see a grid of student machines and guide students through hands on exercises. Students will be provided a dedicated cloud-hosted iNPUT-ACE machine with real homicide, robbery, and vehicular homicide case work. In addition, our development team at iNPUT-ACE has been hard at work developing a specialty online training platform for anyone who works with video evidence. This version includes additional improvements to the date/time offset feature, the ability to correct for half resolution DVR formats with the click of a single button, support for new file formats, and much more. Over the last few months, we have received a tremendous amount of positive feedback from our users, and we are now pleased to announce Version 2.6.1! In June 2020, the team at iNPUT-ACE introduced a major release to the world of video investigations with iA Version 2.6.
