Roadmap - Bits on the Run en-us All rights reserved - Heliotrope B.V. http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap Like online video in general, Bits on the Run is always under development and is constantly getting improved by our team. Below is a quick overview of what we have released so far and what we are planning to release in the near future. If you have suggestions for new features, you're welcome to post and discuss them in our forum. If you see changes on the roadmap you'd like to test in advance, please contact us.

]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:26:54 +0100 Feature backlog http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r14-new-dashboard http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r14-new-dashboard
  • Video fetches by the API
  • Video replace mechanism
  • DVR live streaming support
  • Player plugin management
  • Player watermarking
  • Multiple logins per account
  • Reseller-level analytics
    • ]]>     Miscellaneous Wed, 19 May 2010 12:14:35 +0200     r24: Audio support http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r24-audio-support http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r24-audio-support
  • Audio (MP3/AAC/WAV) support
  • Custom metadata for videos/channels/accounts
  • PNG Player Skinning support
    • ]]>     Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:37:44 +0200     r23: Dashboard whitelabel http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r23-png-skinning http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r23-png-skinning
  • Reseller Dashboard White Labeling
  • Multiple dashboard enhancements
    • ]]>     Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:39:07 +0200     r22: New dashboard http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r21-new-dashboard http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r21-new-dashboard
  • New dashboard design
  • Filter videos by tags
  • Dozens of other UI enhancements
    • ]]>     Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:29:32 +0200     r21: HTML5 (iPad) support http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r21-html5-ipad-support http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r21-html5-ipad-support
  • HTML5 (iPad) support in players
  • Video engagement statistics
  • Full /players/ API class
    • ]]>     Wed, 19 May 2010 12:12:56 +0200     r20: Richer statistics http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r20-png-skinning http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r20-png-skinning
  • search, sort and filter statistics
  • single-video statistics
  • /tags/list API call
    • ]]>     Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:20:04 +0100     r19: Player signing http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r19-new-dashboard http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r19-new-dashboard
  • Player URL signing security
  • /accounts/templates API calls
    • ]]>     Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:55:37 +0100     r18: Channel/player views http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r18-player-api-calls http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r18-player-api-calls
  • Channel views and player views statistics
  • OGG transcoding format (for HTML5)
  • CMS whitelabelling for resellers
    • ]]>     Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:58:08 +0100     r17: Sub-accounts http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r17-sub-accounts-reselling http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r17-sub-accounts-reselling
  • Sub-accounts (reselling)
  • View statistics for Cloudfront
  • Add custom flashvars to embedcodes
    • ]]>     Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:13:59 +0100     r16: Bitrate switching http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r15-bitrate-switching http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r15-bitrate-switching
  • Dynamic bitrate switching in players
  • Watermarking of videos
  • Amazon Cloudfront streaming
    • ]]>     Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:02:53 +0200     r15: View stats http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r15-watermarking http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r15-watermarking
  • Video views in the API
  • API uploads with a regular HTML form
  • Players list API call
    • ]]>     Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:58:29 +0200     r14: Redundancy http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r14-redundancy http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r14-redundancy
  • Redundant setup of API, CMS and FTP
  • Twice the old transcoding capacity
  • Contentserving over HTTPS
    • ]]>     Wed, 7 Oct 2009 09:23:03 +0200     r13: S3/Cloudfront streaming http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r12-ftp-uploads http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r12-ftp-uploads
  • Use your Amazon S3/Cloudfront account
  • Content & traffic statistics in the API
  • MP3 and passthrough conversions
    • ]]>     Miscellaneous Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:16:28 +0100     r12: Pay as you go http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#release-11-pay-you-go http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#release-11-pay-you-go
  • Pay-as-you-go pricing
  • FTP video uploading
  • Sharing functionality in the player
    • ]]>     Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:47:48 +0100     r11: RTMP Streaming http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r11-rtmp-streaming http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r11-rtmp-streaming
  • RTMP streaming through the Highwinds CDN
  • LongTail AdSolution integration
  • Referrer statistics
    • ]]>     Thu, 2 Jul 2009 15:28:05 +0200     r10: New, extensive API http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r10-new-structured-api http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#r10-new-structured-api
  • New, easier API with more calls
  • Author property for videos & channels
  • Autogenerate conversions and delete originals
    • ]]>     Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:31:17 +0100     r9: Bitgravity CDN http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-09 http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-09
  • Video serving moved to Bitgravity CDN
  • Stream through your own CDN
  • Upload custom thumbs for channels
    • ]]>     Sun, 1 Mar 2009 15:22:47 +0100     r8: Conversion management http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-08 http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-08
  • Build, download and embed conversions
  • HD video with bandwidth sniffing
  • Google sitemaps compatible feeds
    • ]]>     Fri, 6 Feb 2009 15:22:02 +0100     r7: DNS masking http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-07 http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-07
  • Contentserver DNS masking
  • Custom flashvars field for players
  • Default skins and coloring for players
    • ]]>     Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:21:36 +0100     r6: New transcoder http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-06 http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-06
  • Rendering of various thumbnails
  • More supported input video formats
  • Preview HTML page for videos/channels
    • ]]>     Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:21:05 +0200     r5: New videoplayer http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-05 http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-05
  • Moved to JW Player 4.0
  • Public content URL scheme
  • Download and whitelisting security
    • ]]>     Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:20:38 +0200     r4: First public release http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-04 http://www.bitsontherun.com/roadmap/#milestone-04
  • Upload and listing of videofiles in CMS
  • H264 / FLV transcoding and streaming
  • Manual and dynamic playlists
  • FlickR style API calls
    • ]]>     Mon, 5 May 2008 15:20:06 +0200