ZoneMinder 1.38.x Release Notes

TL;DR - Key Highlights

• 🔐 Role-Based Access Control - Enterprise-grade permission system with user roles
• 🎥 Modern Streaming - WebRTC, Go2RTC, RTSP2Web support with hardware acceleration
• ⚙️ Monitor Function Redesign - Granular control with separate Capturing, Analysing, and Recording settings
• 📡 Enhanced Protocols - ONVIF Events...

Changes since 1.36.36

• Fix building against FFmpeg 8.0
• Warn=>Debug for first_dts logging
• Fix for setting directory permissions in newer debian
• Use libpcre2 instead of deprecated libpcre3
• Updates to do_debian_package.sh
• In zmaudit.pl die if we fail to resurrect an event. Delete events with id 0
• Drop various foreign keys around Events table. We do this in 1.37 for performa...

Changes since 1.36.35

• Fixup deletePath. Handle links, and report failures. Fix escaping the filename and put it in quotes in case it has spaces. Fixes #4446
• add build support for debian trixie
• Check for existence of modal before including it.
• Trim any trailing / from storage path. Can cause problems Fixes #4371
• Remove 100 limit on response to events index in api. Handle there...

Changes since 1.36.34

• Merge in auto package building using github ci
• On upgrade, always attempt re-applying the last db update. This helps when running proposed ppa
• Only use fps_report_interval for the logging of fps updates. Always update the db. This fixes cameras being listed as offline despite being fine due to a very long fps update interval
• Track Monitor_Status and FPS logg...

Changes since 1.36.33

• fix mouseEvent property names, allowing zooming into recorded events
• Handle ffmpeg5 channel deprecations
• add debian Add bookworm support
• add Help text for OPTIONS_ALARMMAXFPS
• remove Remove chowning /usr/share/zoneminder from docs.
• docs: Spelling, fix missing db in database create for bullseye, add bookworm instructions
• Clean up help text for ZM_LOG_DE...