DW Spectrum Mobile
Free
23.2for iPhone, iPad and more
6.1
115 Ratings
Digital Watchdog
Developer
100.9 MB
Size
Sep 19, 2023
Update Date
Business
Category
4+
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About DW Spectrum Mobile
PLEASE NOTE THIS APPLICATION WORKS WITH DW SPECTRUM™ IPVMS SERVERS RUNNING v4.0 OR HIGHER.
DW Spectrum™ IPVMS Mobile is an elegantly easy cutting-edge approach to HD surveillance, addressing the primary obstacles and limitations of managing enterprise-level HD video while offering the lowest total cost of deployment and ownership of any solution on the market. The software offers advanced search features to find the exact time you need in an instant. The software is cross-platform, and combined with quick installation and instant network mapping and discovery, you can start viewing your entire security system in minutes. The DW Spectrum™ is a perfect solution for any application that requires ease, speed, efficiency, and unprecedented image quality.
Models Supported:
• Blackjack Mini
• Blackjack Bolt
• Blackjack Cube
• Blackjack P-Rack
• Blackjack E-Rack
• Blackjack X-Rack
• MEGApix IP Cameras
Features:
1. View Live and Playback video
2. Connect with DW Cloud account
3. Easy Calendar Search
4. Fast, User-Friendly, and Intuitive GUI for Setup and Operation
5. SoftTrigger
6. Dewarp fisheye camera
7. Instantaneous access to Digital Watchdog’s newest Blackjack NVR Series from anywhere in the world using either Wi-Fi or 4G/LTE connections
Digital Watchdog’s Remote Surveillance App supports smart phones and tablets running the following iOS:
• iOS 11.4 or higher
• iPadOS 13
DW Spectrum™ IPVMS Mobile is an elegantly easy cutting-edge approach to HD surveillance, addressing the primary obstacles and limitations of managing enterprise-level HD video while offering the lowest total cost of deployment and ownership of any solution on the market. The software offers advanced search features to find the exact time you need in an instant. The software is cross-platform, and combined with quick installation and instant network mapping and discovery, you can start viewing your entire security system in minutes. The DW Spectrum™ is a perfect solution for any application that requires ease, speed, efficiency, and unprecedented image quality.
Models Supported:
• Blackjack Mini
• Blackjack Bolt
• Blackjack Cube
• Blackjack P-Rack
• Blackjack E-Rack
• Blackjack X-Rack
• MEGApix IP Cameras
Features:
1. View Live and Playback video
2. Connect with DW Cloud account
3. Easy Calendar Search
4. Fast, User-Friendly, and Intuitive GUI for Setup and Operation
5. SoftTrigger
6. Dewarp fisheye camera
7. Instantaneous access to Digital Watchdog’s newest Blackjack NVR Series from anywhere in the world using either Wi-Fi or 4G/LTE connections
Digital Watchdog’s Remote Surveillance App supports smart phones and tablets running the following iOS:
• iOS 11.4 or higher
• iPadOS 13
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What's New in the Latest Version 23.2
Last updated on Sep 19, 2023
Old Versions
• IMPROVEMENTS:
◦ With DW Spectrum Server version 5.1, added the ability to view the list of bookmarks for several cameras at once ("Any Devices" and "Selected Devices" filters).
◦ With DW Spectrum Server version 5.1, added the ability to view the list of bookmarks for several cameras at once ("Any Devices" and "Selected Devices" filters).
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Version History
23.2
Sep 19, 2023
• IMPROVEMENTS:
◦ With DW Spectrum Server version 5.1, added the ability to view the list of bookmarks for several cameras at once ("Any Devices" and "Selected Devices" filters).
◦ With DW Spectrum Server version 5.1, added the ability to view the list of bookmarks for several cameras at once ("Any Devices" and "Selected Devices" filters).
23.1
May 24, 2023
● IMPROVEMENTS
○ Navigation of bookmarks in the bookmark player is done in chronological order.
○ Added support for bluetooth headphones and microphones into the iOS app.
○ Navigation of bookmarks in the bookmark player is done in chronological order.
○ Added support for bluetooth headphones and microphones into the iOS app.
22.5
Jan 6, 2023
●NEW FEATURES
•Added the ability to view and search for bookmarks.
●IMPROVEMENTS
•Cloud connection session duration increased to 180 days.
●NEW SUPPORTED OS
•iOS 16
•iPadOS 16
•Added the ability to view and search for bookmarks.
●IMPROVEMENTS
•Cloud connection session duration increased to 180 days.
●NEW SUPPORTED OS
•iOS 16
•iPadOS 16
22.4.1
Nov 16, 2022
•BUG FIXES: Fixed Push Notifications on iOS 16.1.
22.4
Aug 1, 2022
●IMPROVEMENTS:
∙Improved the warning prompts about checking the VMS Server SSL certificate.(from 22.3.35088)
●BUG FIXES:
∙Connection to VMS Cloud expired too quickly while the mobile device screen was locked. Fixed. (from 22.3.35088)
∙Improved the warning prompts about checking the VMS Server SSL certificate.(from 22.3.35088)
●BUG FIXES:
∙Connection to VMS Cloud expired too quickly while the mobile device screen was locked. Fixed. (from 22.3.35088)
22.3
Jul 2, 2022
●NEW FEATURES
•Added the option to disable hardware acceleration on iOS devices manually (Main Menu > Settings). This is useful for video streams that use non-standard resolutions, as they cannot be displayed on iOS devices with hardware acceleration enabled.
•Added support for displaying watermarks on video streams.
●BUG FIXES
•Fixed an issue with password autocomplete in the System Connection dialog.
•The System did not open after pressing the “Open in VMS” button in the Cloud Portal on a mobile device browser. Fixed.
•Sometimes, push notifications were not displayed correctly. "No access to this information" showed up on the home screen instead. Fixed.
•Added the option to disable hardware acceleration on iOS devices manually (Main Menu > Settings). This is useful for video streams that use non-standard resolutions, as they cannot be displayed on iOS devices with hardware acceleration enabled.
•Added support for displaying watermarks on video streams.
●BUG FIXES
•Fixed an issue with password autocomplete in the System Connection dialog.
•The System did not open after pressing the “Open in VMS” button in the Cloud Portal on a mobile device browser. Fixed.
•Sometimes, push notifications were not displayed correctly. "No access to this information" showed up on the home screen instead. Fixed.
22.1
Jun 4, 2022
◦ KNOWN LIMITATIONS:
- Connection to DW Cloud is not retained when upgrading from previous versions.
- Your account password must be re-entered to connect to a DW Cloud system running DW Spectrum 4.2 or older.
* Push notifications will arrive without a preview until the password is re-entered.
◦ BREAKING CHANGES:
- Incompatible with DW Spectrum running version 3.2 or below.
◦ NEW FEATURES:
- Added DW Spectrum Server SSL certificate verification options. One of two security modes can be selected in the settings:
* Recommended (default) - Allows you to connect to DW Spectrum Servers with valid self-signed and public certificates.
* Strict - Allows you to connect to VMS Servers with only valid public certificates.
* Also option can be disabled, the certificate will not be checked.
- Implemented session-based authentication as the default authentication type for new users created after installing/upgrading to DW Spectrum version 5.0.
- Added support for viewing content stored on encrypted archives.
* The decryption password must be entered on the Desktop Client.
◦TESTED OS:
- iOS 12, 13, 14, 15
- iPadOS 14, 15
- Connection to DW Cloud is not retained when upgrading from previous versions.
- Your account password must be re-entered to connect to a DW Cloud system running DW Spectrum 4.2 or older.
* Push notifications will arrive without a preview until the password is re-entered.
◦ BREAKING CHANGES:
- Incompatible with DW Spectrum running version 3.2 or below.
◦ NEW FEATURES:
- Added DW Spectrum Server SSL certificate verification options. One of two security modes can be selected in the settings:
* Recommended (default) - Allows you to connect to DW Spectrum Servers with valid self-signed and public certificates.
* Strict - Allows you to connect to VMS Servers with only valid public certificates.
* Also option can be disabled, the certificate will not be checked.
- Implemented session-based authentication as the default authentication type for new users created after installing/upgrading to DW Spectrum version 5.0.
- Added support for viewing content stored on encrypted archives.
* The decryption password must be entered on the Desktop Client.
◦TESTED OS:
- iOS 12, 13, 14, 15
- iPadOS 14, 15
21.2
Dec 30, 2021
BUG FIXES
∙Fixed a client freezing issue when playing back an archive.
∙The keyboard was not closed after returning back after cameras searching on iOS/iPadOS. Fixed.
∙Fixed a client freezing issue when playing back an archive.
∙The keyboard was not closed after returning back after cameras searching on iOS/iPadOS. Fixed.
21.1
Dec 8, 2021
∙Added languages supporting in DW Spectrum Global version.
20.4
Jan 14, 2021
-UI/UX fixes.
-Improved Cloud connectivity within different mobile networks.
-Improved Cloud connectivity within different mobile networks.
20.3
Oct 7, 2020
• Fixed an issue with cloud connectivity in some mobile networks.
• Fixed a client crash on iOS 14/iPadOS 14 when 2-way audio was enabled.
• Fixed a client crash on iOS 14/iPadOS 14 when 2-way audio was enabled.
20.2
Aug 8, 2020
• Few improvements applied
20.1
Jul 16, 2020
NEW FEATURES
• Push Notifications (for DW spectrum v4.1 and later)
• Rules can be created in DW Spectrum to send Push Notifications to mobile devices.
• Users can receive push notifications from multiple systems, and turn on and off notifications for specific systems.
• In order to receive Push Notifications users must be logged in to the Cloud through their mobile applications.
• Notification texts can be configured in DW Spectrum.
IMPROVEMENTS
• Session duration is now limited. Mobile clients log out automatically when a session exceeds the specified duration.
• Mobile Client pulls video from interfaces according to the "Routing Management" table in DW spectrum.
• Push Notifications (for DW spectrum v4.1 and later)
• Rules can be created in DW Spectrum to send Push Notifications to mobile devices.
• Users can receive push notifications from multiple systems, and turn on and off notifications for specific systems.
• In order to receive Push Notifications users must be logged in to the Cloud through their mobile applications.
• Notification texts can be configured in DW Spectrum.
IMPROVEMENTS
• Session duration is now limited. Mobile clients log out automatically when a session exceeds the specified duration.
• Mobile Client pulls video from interfaces according to the "Routing Management" table in DW spectrum.
19.6
Feb 21, 2020
●Improvement with user experience and functions
19.5
Dec 18, 2019
NEW FEATURES:
- System Search - If there are 8 or more system tiles Systems can now be filtered by system name, owner name, owner account, and server address.
- Enable / Disable Audio - Audio can be switched off on cameras.
- Login Lockout - If a user tries to log in with incorrect password 5 more times an error message will appear and the login dialog will be blocked for 1 minute.
- Playback using Server or Client Time - Added ability to switch between Server and Client time mode during playback
IMPROVEMENTS:
- Time Format Unification - time format (12-hour or 24-hour) now reflects the device OS
- Soft Trigger icons are now ordered alphabetically
- Added “Disabled by schedule” alert when a Soft Trigger is not available b/c of Rule scheduling
- Added "No Live stream" placeholder on virtual camera when viewing in live mode
BUG FIXES:
- Live video did not started automatically after the server was restarted.
- Fixed encoding issue with Chinese traditional language on iOS 13.
- Mobile client did not stop pulling video if the system was disconnected from the cloud.
- Some virtual cameras were played as 8*8 pixels.
- Several consecutive mobile client connections could lead to server rejecting all incoming connections.
- Fixed an issue with a blank screen after switching to the camera without an archive.
- Fixed an issue with a blank screen after play/pause on camera without an archive.
- Fixed an issue with a blank screen after pausing and switching to the camera with an archive.
- It was possible to log in to the non-configured system.
- It was impossible to view 2 minutes up to live from server 3.2.
- User could not scroll the software trigger using the swipe gestures.
- If the user tapped and hold on some instant soft trigger, the trigger was not activated on finger release.
- Fixed error while opening a virtual camera.
- Fixed some translation issues.
- Other UI / UX fixed and improvements
- System Search - If there are 8 or more system tiles Systems can now be filtered by system name, owner name, owner account, and server address.
- Enable / Disable Audio - Audio can be switched off on cameras.
- Login Lockout - If a user tries to log in with incorrect password 5 more times an error message will appear and the login dialog will be blocked for 1 minute.
- Playback using Server or Client Time - Added ability to switch between Server and Client time mode during playback
IMPROVEMENTS:
- Time Format Unification - time format (12-hour or 24-hour) now reflects the device OS
- Soft Trigger icons are now ordered alphabetically
- Added “Disabled by schedule” alert when a Soft Trigger is not available b/c of Rule scheduling
- Added "No Live stream" placeholder on virtual camera when viewing in live mode
BUG FIXES:
- Live video did not started automatically after the server was restarted.
- Fixed encoding issue with Chinese traditional language on iOS 13.
- Mobile client did not stop pulling video if the system was disconnected from the cloud.
- Some virtual cameras were played as 8*8 pixels.
- Several consecutive mobile client connections could lead to server rejecting all incoming connections.
- Fixed an issue with a blank screen after switching to the camera without an archive.
- Fixed an issue with a blank screen after play/pause on camera without an archive.
- Fixed an issue with a blank screen after pausing and switching to the camera with an archive.
- It was possible to log in to the non-configured system.
- It was impossible to view 2 minutes up to live from server 3.2.
- User could not scroll the software trigger using the swipe gestures.
- If the user tapped and hold on some instant soft trigger, the trigger was not activated on finger release.
- Fixed error while opening a virtual camera.
- Fixed some translation issues.
- Other UI / UX fixed and improvements
19.4
Oct 9, 2019
●BUG FIXES:
Fixed compatibility issues with iPhone 11.
●IMPORTANT!
After installing this release battery life on iPhone XS/XS Max/11 may be affected.
Fixed compatibility issues with iPhone 11.
●IMPORTANT!
After installing this release battery life on iPhone XS/XS Max/11 may be affected.
19.2
Jun 15, 2019
● Smart Motion Search - Users can now search archived video by selecting an entire video or specific area.
When Smart Motion Search has been activated users will see only parts of the archive where motion has been detected.
● Improved connection with version 2.6
When Smart Motion Search has been activated users will see only parts of the archive where motion has been detected.
● Improved connection with version 2.6
19.1
May 30, 2019
Smart Motion Search - Users can now search archived video by selecting an entire video or specific area.
When Smart Motion Search has been activated users will see only parts of the archive where motion has been detected.
When Smart Motion Search has been activated users will see only parts of the archive where motion has been detected.
18.4
Nov 8, 2018
● IMPORTANT!
○ After installing this release battery life on iPhone XS/XS Max may be effected.
● BUG FIXES:
○ Fixed compatibility issues with iPhone XS/XS Max.
○ Non-cloud connections can be removed with “Delete” button on the “Edit connection” dialog.
○ After installing this release battery life on iPhone XS/XS Max may be effected.
● BUG FIXES:
○ Fixed compatibility issues with iPhone XS/XS Max.
○ Non-cloud connections can be removed with “Delete” button on the “Edit connection” dialog.
18.2
Jun 29, 2018
- Increased audio level for devices on iOS 11.4+
18.1
Jun 20, 2018
○ NEW FEATURES
● 2 way audio
● Soft triggers
○ IMPROVEMENTS
● Added image zoom in/out on double tap+swipe.
● Zoom dewarped image to any point with pinch-to-zoom
● Zoom dewarped image with two fingers and drag it at the same time.
● 2 way audio
● Soft triggers
○ IMPROVEMENTS
● Added image zoom in/out on double tap+swipe.
● Zoom dewarped image to any point with pinch-to-zoom
● Zoom dewarped image with two fingers and drag it at the same time.
17.3.4
Mar 16, 2018
NEW FEATURES:
*DCI 4k (4096x2160) support for iPhone 6s and above.
*DCI 4k (4096x2160) support for iPad Air 2 and above.
*DCI 4k (4096x2160) support for iPhone 6s and above.
*DCI 4k (4096x2160) support for iPad Air 2 and above.
17.3.3
Mar 13, 2018
BUG FIXES:
*Best quality was disabled on iPhone X for cameras with resolution more than 1080p. Fixed.
*Best quality was disabled on iPhone X for cameras with resolution more than 1080p. Fixed.
17.3.2
Dec 21, 2017
Fixed incorrect app name on the main screen
17.3.1
Dec 15, 2017
NEW FEATURES
*Added H.265 support
IMPROVEMENTS
*Added availability to connect to local system through cloud tile if cloud connect is temporary disabled
*Timeline height is reduced
*Added options to choose whether to save passwords for servers or not
*Added decoder information to the info panel (hardware or software)
BUG FIXES
*Could not connect to the server via Cloud Proxy (the system is unreachable). Fixed.
*English language was only option on iOS 11 devices. Fixed.
*PTZ control button remained available after enabling Fisheye Dewarping. Fixed.
*Fixed issue with showing 8x8 image instead of requested 1080p archive piece. Fixed.
*Password for cloud account in connection tile was saved even if a user was logged to this system via the cloud. Fixed.
*Users remained logged into cloud system after logging out from a cloud account. Fixed.
KNOWN LIMITATIONS:
*H.265 iOS hardware decoder is only accessible for iPhone 6s and above (4K resolution).
*For iPhone 6 and below devices H.265 will only available for low-res streams (resolutions below 800 x 600) due to device limitations (decoding capabilities, speed & responsiveness, battery life impact). High-Res streams will be transcoded by the Server into H.264 for display on these devices.
*Android 4.x devices may have Timeline text display issues (device limitation).
*Added H.265 support
IMPROVEMENTS
*Added availability to connect to local system through cloud tile if cloud connect is temporary disabled
*Timeline height is reduced
*Added options to choose whether to save passwords for servers or not
*Added decoder information to the info panel (hardware or software)
BUG FIXES
*Could not connect to the server via Cloud Proxy (the system is unreachable). Fixed.
*English language was only option on iOS 11 devices. Fixed.
*PTZ control button remained available after enabling Fisheye Dewarping. Fixed.
*Fixed issue with showing 8x8 image instead of requested 1080p archive piece. Fixed.
*Password for cloud account in connection tile was saved even if a user was logged to this system via the cloud. Fixed.
*Users remained logged into cloud system after logging out from a cloud account. Fixed.
KNOWN LIMITATIONS:
*H.265 iOS hardware decoder is only accessible for iPhone 6s and above (4K resolution).
*For iPhone 6 and below devices H.265 will only available for low-res streams (resolutions below 800 x 600) due to device limitations (decoding capabilities, speed & responsiveness, battery life impact). High-Res streams will be transcoded by the Server into H.264 for display on these devices.
*Android 4.x devices may have Timeline text display issues (device limitation).
DW Spectrum Mobile FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of DW Spectrum Mobile.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
