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If you purchased more than 3 months ago you should be aware that you may need to purchase an upgrade to use the current version. For upgrade pricing go to www.nch.com.au/upgrade with your old key. If you want to try the new version but want to be able to restore the old version, please backup your Program Files sub folder containing the software. You will need to do this if you want to be able to restore the old version again. You are under no obligation to upgrade; if you are happy with your current version we suggest you keep using it. Click the appropriate button to download the latest version of this software: Windows Download Linux Download Build Version Logs Follow: ---------------------------------------------------- Version 5.21 Windows Upgrade Release: Added new splash screen and icons Changed button names on the 'Confirm Stop' dialog (which appears when you exit the program) to "Continue", "Stop", and "Cancel" Fixed UAC (User Access Control) bug; the 'Options - Network' dialog now has an "Add port to Windows Firewall" button to open the selected port for weblet Updated right click menu for channels Updated NCH Software logo Uploaded 2009-07-31 Version 5.20 Windows Upgrade Release: Changed layout/location of various settings within the Options dialog Fixed bug preventing recordings being stopped from the command line Fixed GUI display sizing and other issues Fixed recording volume being reset to 0 when Record control type is changed. Fixed problem requiring restart of application to restore normal operation after Web control, Remote Monitor, or Remote Control is enabled. Fixed inability to view recordings that are stored on E: drive from the web control panel. Fixed missing "from number" on VoIP Channel recorded file names. Fixed transmission of recordings hanging when the 'Run external plugin' Transmit Method option is being used. Fixed registration issue Updated the Help files to reflect changes to the Options dialog. Uploaded 2009-07-22 Version 5.18 Windows Upgrade Release: Added vertical scrollbar for scrolling of channels in all the views Added real time recording duration display while channel is recording. Added blinking red light for channel buttons and taskbar icon when recording. Added Dialed Number to the recording file names. Changed GUI appearance, plus look and feel improvements. Changed Find and Play speech recognition tab. Uploaded 2008-12-12 Version 5.17 Windows German-language Version Release: Initial release of VRS for German speakers Uploaded 2008-08-25 Version 5.16 Linux Version Release: Initial release of VRS for Linux Uploaded 2008-06-26 Version 5.15 Windows Upgrade Release: Fixed inability to use a different record folder for recording from channel Fixed program hanging if VoIP lines were removed then added back in Fixed problem with selecting between Mono and Stereo input for hardware channels Modified the Options dialog so that it will fit on 800x600 screen Uploaded 2008-06-17 Version 5.14 Windows Upgrade Release: Fixed "Channel %X" hyperlink on main window linking to wrong place Fixed Auto-Delete of recordings not working Fixed "Log Recording Details to Database" Fixed recording from VoIP source (SIP) not starting Fixed restart prompt not coming up when channel settings changed using "Edit channel" button on main window Fixed transmit hang while current transmission not compete Fixed issues with conversions using Switch Uploaded 2008-06-06 Version 5.13 Windows Upgrade Release: Some minor layout fixes Better password storage (secure) Uploaded 2008-06-05 Version 5.12 Windows Upgrade Release: Now supports up to 64 Channels Allows deletion of any channel, not just the last one listed Sped-up the initialization of the channels list on Options -> Channels Supports SQL statements up to 2048 characters long (old limit was 260) Fixed Help Uploaded 2008-03-12 Version 5.11 Windows Upgrade Release: Fixed Find & Play dialog Fixed Play dialog Uploaded 2007-12-17 Version 5.10 Windows Upgrade Release: Added Browse button for Run command line exe option Added a log message if the "Recording Started" prompt fails to play (due to a corrupt file or incorrect permissions) If stereo recording and hum reduction enabled, added log message to tell the user it isn't applied. It only works when it is mono recording purposefully Changed to use dynamic adding of controls and layout Fixed CD backup from Find & Play causing AccessViolation-Main(1001)-Win51 (crash/thread/command/windows version) Fixed Help Menu -> IMS link Fixed bug where file could not be deleted when logging MD5 of audio. Fixed Remote Control and Remote Monitor settings removal if in trial or registered. Fixed time not being saved in Channel Properties -> Start/Stop Properties -> Date-Time -> Schedule Recordings Fixed naming of recording files to remove illegal characters Fixed a major bug in VoIP lines that contained a port number (file would not be created) Buy Online toolbar button fixed StatusBar text fixed LLIB Speech engine change included Removed Open Firewall (as no longer needed) TextEdit dialog now appears for Prompt for Dial Data Main Window is now defined as not resizeable so no arrow adjustment appears Uploaded 2007-10-26 Version 5.09 Changed Web Control to fix error with playing files on FireFox Changed bgaudio - now finds the correct file path for vrd file, which fixes a bug with database logging if the channel folder is not set to the default Added a Stop button on the Speech search in Find & Play. Fixed hiding of columns and resizing in Find & Play. Database Tab no longer requires a UserName or Password (ODBC connections do not require them on all databases). VRS v5.09 German Version also released (the previous version was 5.06) Uploaded 2007-03-15 Version 5.08 Added new trace to service.cpp to determine change service error Changed Database tab of Options - Test DB buttons added to call the Engine to perform the ODBC Tests Changed Help text for MAPI email Fixed setting of Web Control from SettingsDlg; improved timer resetting and web restarting Fixed style sheet of Web Control pages Uploaded 2007-02-27 Version 5.07 Changed the way Dial/Data is added to Find & Play window Changed all setText/getText on passwords to be setpasswordtext/getpasswordtext Log text added to Mirror File Function that explains privileges. Fixed error with License class. VRS Pro now registers properly. Fixed error on setting dial/data, string length issue Fixed error on setting line wave, string length issue Uploaded 2006-12-18 Version 5.06 Changed Help format to be html. (Fixed links to new Help file) Changed to store Record In and out as non-real devices. (Removed Get Real Device) Changed name of Devices tab in Options to Channels tab Changed 3 instances of LArgumentStringExpander parameter to be tstrlen rather than sizeof (2 bgaudio, settingdlg) Default detect level for Voice Activated Recording lowered to -18dB During Registration Check, web server is restarted, VRS Remote Control/Remote Monitor disabled Firewall password allowed to be blank on startup Fixed Synway issue where a new recording was started for each phone ring Fixed remote control bug so that VRS Remote Control works if and only if it is enabled Fixed remote monitor bug so that VRS Remote Monitor works if and only if it is enabled Fixed bug with entering dial/data so that string length is not cut off on recording start Fixed error in line count, can now add 32 lines Fixed error introduced in API commands from Engine change Set Static text is now used for HyperLink Channel Names Mapped Window from DialogUnits to Pixels to handle different display settings Firewall opened by default on startup/install Scheduling is only logged if a manual line is pressed, not if activation is noted Uploaded 2006-12-08 Version 5.03 Problem with compressing files for backup in find and play window fixed Now downloads mp3 codec if compressing to MP3 Uploaded 2006-07-07 Version 5.02 If TAPI device does not match Record Device log as error Underscores on file names are only added when FTP upload is enabled. Added Log Only Mode option to Channel Properties The "Record Device Options" group box contents in Channel Properties are re-arranged horizontally. Playing prompt on Channel Properties dialog uses the Play Device Saving the channel folder on Channel Properties settings bug fixed If you deleted an active channel the DBDisplay carried over to the next channel (ie level still set) - fixed Auto Delete Log option on the Options -> Database tab On the Recordings tab of Options the contents are re-arranged to fit better 1.5 X speed play with Find & Play Shortcut keys for speed play on Find & Play window Backup option on Find & Play gives facility to compress the files to lower bitrate (mp3), and a link to burn to CD/DVD Third tab "Speech Search" on Find & Play: type in list of keywords to search for (map with other Find & Play search functions) Fourth tab "Play Options" on Find & Play: Sound Play Device, and variable speed options SQL test worked oddly when linked to Microsoft Access - fixed Cannot select folder for backup - fixed Burn works with backup now Help file updated Uploaded 2006-06-09 Version 5.01 Fixed Caller ID bug with TAPI devices Fixed crash when you remove a device from your system Fixed sample rate setting not set correctly on options dialogue Changed filename format to use _ instead of spaces Deleted file are sent to the recycle bin (Find&Play and auto delete) Fixed bug with selection of files in find&play dialogue Improved Find&Play selection where no vrd files are present Warning if you choose telephone device control and have not selected caller id device Fixed bug with starting last channel listed Uploaded 2006-06-09 Version 5.00 Database and CSV logging added SQL Backup logging of insert commands (executed upon next connection) Toolbars changed in both Main and Find&Play to CoolToolbar Start/Stop buttons now CoolButtons Now works under Windows 2000 (current version crashes after all) Two columns are displayed if more than 7 lines are selected New Toolbar button with drop down arrow -> Channels Default window view is 16 lines Channel Labels are clickable with a drop down menu being displayed on left, right and double click On drop down menu -> Start (manual only), Stop (manual only), Add New Channel, Properties Setting Buttons were removed LDB Display color changed Calendar date search added to Find&Play Dialog and Scheduling option on Channel Bubbletips added when a line start/stop is clicked on non-manual line. Find and Play linked to Express Scribe. Help File new section added on Database/CSV Logging Sample Codec Rate overwritten with Synway Synway Telephone Board support added as a record device MD5 Verification Added as option on Recording Tab Warning Message on DriveSpace moved to General Tab from Recordings VRS main window buttons changed to be cool buttons Channel Properties dialog split into two-> Device, Control Prompt Dialog removed -> function moved to Device Properties: -MINID 35851 Bug Fixes: Mirror recordings option ‘Copy Index’ always copies index even when unselected. Copy VRD file option doesn’t work. Clicking the Test SQL statement button, leaves the database open so then when you make a call the SQL statement fails. On Find And Play the duration for showing recordings needs to be in the format of 00:00:00 but this is not obvious. NCH Software homepage help goes to software page Install related programs does not work In Help Contents, the very last link on the page to go to the VRS web page, goes to NCH Software. Uploaded 2006-06-07