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Release Notes for XSplit Gamecaster 1.5 (1.5.1402.1801)

1.5.1402.1801 - Release notes:

Please refer to the FAQ for general questions on usage:

Supported operating systems

Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1

For hardware and software requirements, see further details here:

https://www.xsplit.com/download

Internet connection

Requires Internet connectivity and HTTPS / HTTP port 80/8080 to be open

For live streaming on lowest settings, a minimum upload speed of 500 Kbps is required

Known limitations:

For a list of bugs being worked on see Known Issues section. For other general known limitations see list below.

1. Garena Messenger has conflicting hotkey with the default hotkey of XSplit Gamecaster

2. Garena may be hooking the D3D functions of XSplit Gamecaster causing XSplit Gamecaster to crash when Garena Messenger is closed.

After verification we will work with Garena to resolve issue 2 as soon as possible.

Improvements (1.5.1402.1203-> 1.5.1402.1801)

- GCT-1370 - Set non-default unique ID for game source and change programdata GS DLL update mechanism

- GCT-1275 - Improve codec listing

Fixes (1.5.1402.1203-> 1.5.1402.1801)

- GCT-1375 - Initial position of alert dialogs are not in the center of the External Settings window

- GCT-1371 - Pencil icon pops up on edit-mode of Twitch status when double-clicked

- GCT-1367 - Unable to interact with the console viewer and feedback form when an alert dialog is open on the External Settings window

- GCT-1363 - Hotkeys can still be triggered while benchmarking when benchmark hotkey is invoked while in annotation mode

- GCT-1355 - Some links are not redirecting to the correct landing page

- GCT-1346 - Missing scrollbar on recordings list when in thumbnail view

- GCT-1345 - Extra space clickable for the language selector in the login page

- GCT-1247 - Some camera light indicator stays ON even if game is closed if it used as mic (for verification)

- GCT-1216 - CPU usage may increase over time  (for verification)

- GCT-1127 - Key presses are ignored in various scenarios  (for verification)

- GCT-1046 - In the dropdowns, sometime the mouse wheel doesn't work  (for verification)

Known Issues (1.5.1402.1801)

Critical

None

Major

None

Normal

- GCT-1400 - HELP on the overlay controls returns a dead link

- GCT-1399 - Current folder active redirects to the root folder after authenticating a YouTube account on the Recordings Tab

- GCT-1397 - Repeatedly opening/close the in-game Twitch authorization window may cause exception

- GCT-1396 - Exception may occur when rapidly de-authorizing accounts on the Accounts tab

- GCT-1385 - Overlay not showing up on Awesomenauts when game is running on OpenGL

- GCT-1384 - Additional chat settings disappear when user is hovering on label then transfers to the additional options

- GCT-1382 - Toolbars on overlay windows are hard to operate

- GCT-1368 - HTML entities are displayed as symbols on alert dialogs

- GCT-1364 - HTML entities are automatically displayed as symbols on the Share-to-facebook dialogs

- GCT-1279 - Special characters are not accepted on in-game overlay input boxes

- GCT-1241 - Some static texts that cannot be translated

- GCT-884 - In 'Console viewer' the camera can be sized larger than the canvas

- GCT-XXXX - Issues with some Japanese client games

-- MapleStory (in-game keyboard input due to game’s security tool)

-- Touhou07 (overlay is not visible)

- GCT-XXXX - Issues with some Chinese client games

-- AION (missing cursor in overlay)

-- Huntworld (missing cursor in overlay)

Minor

- GCT-1369 - Video file can be deleted even if an embedded dialog is active

- GCT-1365 - Alt text displays '&' as &

- GCT-1351 - Sorting recordings by filename doesn't list the videos correctly

- GCT-1209 - Selecting French(Caribbean) as keyboard layout causes an exception

- GCT-1129 - Some translated texts exceeds space provided

- GCT-1103 - Some text remains translated after language change

- GCT-961 - Chroma key slider feels sluggish

Trivial

- GCT-1208 - Icon missing after update

If you are looking for the release notes of the previous version, please look here.  

To see how issues are prioritized, kindly click here.