NovoCast Release Notes

V4.3.2

2024/3/19

Bug Fixes:

  • [Screen mirroring] Fixed the issue where ChromeCast stopped working for Chromebooks. (This issue was caused by Chromebook software update.)

V4.3.1

Enhancements & Changes

  • NovoCast only accepts one if both AirPlay and Google try to cast at same time, and no longer supports simultaneous casting
  • Removed Launcher Dongle related information from home screen for US edition.
  • Changed reminding message to “install full version” from “incompatible device” if LauncherPlus Lite V4.4.0+ connects to NovoCast V4.3.1
  • Added a reminding message of “modify the Hotspot 2.4G Channel” when QL300 (2.4G only) is paired under the unsupported Hotspot 5 GHz, and it no longer enters the manual pairing screen.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed the issue of Airplay or Google Cast sometimes showing black screen
  • Fixed the issue of incorrect projection screen ratio
  • Fixed changing password issue with incorrect password format in configuration file uploaded from RDM.

V3.1.2

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed LAN Network Only + Wi-Fi turned off, Airplay device cannot be found issue
  • Fixed internal log issue
  • Fixed Google Cast unable to find device issue

V3.1.1

NovoCast Device Firmware

  • Support Local Upgrade Manager
  • Display Current Number of Session Users when No One is Projecting

Remote Manager

  • Routing Table Configuration (Need New Remote Manager)
  • NTP Server Configuration Support

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed No Audio issue from Audio Out port in select NovoCasts
  • Fixed Incorrect USB to Ethernet MAC Address in About Page

V3.1.0

NovoPro Device Firmware

  • Full On-screen mirroring via NovoPresenter on Android devices (for Android 5.0 and above)

Desktop Streamer, NovoPresenter, Chrome App

  • AirNote – Re-designed UI flow, including on-off control, displaying current AirNote user, user designation, etc. 
  • Reduced size of Home and Back Keys to lessen interference
  • Added Software Compatibility information in the About Page

Remote Manager

  • Added Terminate Session feature

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed Voting issue where Voting question is not sent to students if no picture is selected

Known issues

  • No sound is output from Audio out jack

V3.0.2

New Features

  • microSD Auto-Config – Time-Zone and 802.1X Configuration
  • Added Support for VOB extension video formats
  • [Remote Manager] Log Download

Improvements

  • Chrome App now supports Traditional Chinese
  • Desktop Streamer V3.1.2 can now automatically adjust screen size on higher resolution displays to avoid a previous issue of being too small and difficult to control
  • Changed default Wi-Fi hotspot channel to 8 from 6
  • Improve Desktop Streamer/Chrome App Login Page

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed Display set to WXGA resolution would result in black screen issue
  • Fixed OpenGL issue by being able to manually modify the Desktop Streamer configuration
  • Fixed the inability to navigate to Android Settings after setting Password Protection

Known issues

  • Updating BSP#19 to BSP#35 from LAN and Wi-Fi Off, Wi-Fi will turn on automatically after update.