Strix/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[1.0.8] - 2025-11-26

Changed

• Updated Docker deployment to use host network mode for better compatibility
• Modified docker-compose.yml to use network_mode: host
• Updated installation commands to use --network host flag
• Removed port mappings as they are not needed with host network mode

Improved

• Better compatibility with unprivileged LXC containers
• Simplified Docker networking configuration
• Direct network access for improved camera discovery performance

[1.0.7] - 2025-11-23

Fixed

• Fixed channel numbering for Hikvision-style cameras (reported by @sergbond_com)
• Removed invalid test data from Hikvision database
• Fixed brand+model search matching in stream discovery

Added

• Universal [CHANNEL+1] placeholder support for flexible channel numbering
• Support for both 0-based (channel=0 → 101) and 1-based (channel=1 → 101) channel selection
• Added 6 high-priority Hikvision patterns to popular stream patterns database

Changed

• Updated 14 camera brands with universal channel patterns (Hikvision, Hiwatch, Annke, Swann, Abus, 7links, LevelOne, AlienDVR, Oswoo, AV102IP-40, Acvil, TBKVision, Deltaco, Night Owl)
• Hikvision: replaced 10 hardcoded patterns with 6 universal patterns
• Hiwatch: replaced 4 hardcoded patterns with 8 universal patterns (including ISAPI variants)
• Universal patterns now tested first for faster discovery, hardcoded patterns kept as fallback
• Improved stream discovery performance with intelligent pattern ordering

Technical

• Added support for [CHANNEL+1], [channel+1], {CHANNEL+1}, {channel+1} placeholders in URL builder
• Modified 16 files: +2448 additions, -1954 deletions

0.1.0 - 2025-11-06

Added

• 🦉 Initial release of Strix
• 🌐 Web-based user interface for camera stream discovery
• 🔍 Automatic RTSP stream discovery for IP cameras
• 📹 Support for multiple camera manufacturers
• 🎯 ONVIF device discovery and PTZ endpoint detection
• 🔐 Credential embedding in stream URLs
• 📊 Camera model database with autocomplete search
• 🎨 Modern, responsive UI with purple owl logo
• ⚙️ Configuration export for Go2RTC and Frigate
• 🔄 Dual-stream support with optional sub-stream selection
• 📡 Server-Sent Events (SSE) for real-time discovery progress
• 🚀 RESTful API for camera search and stream discovery
• 📦 Cross-platform support (Linux, Windows, macOS)
• 🏗️ Built with Go for high performance

Features

• Web Interface: Clean, intuitive UI for camera configuration
• Stream Discovery: Automatically finds working RTSP streams
• ONVIF Support: Discovers ONVIF devices and PTZ capabilities
• Multi-Platform: Binaries for Linux (amd64, arm64, arm/v7), Windows, and macOS
• Easy Integration: Export configs for popular NVR systems