Product updates

Optimization

• No Live View Buffering via LAN — When users access Lumana locally, camera feeds load in less than a second, providing a smoother viewing experience.
• Optimized Remote Playback and Live View — When users access Lumana remotely, camera feeds load in less than two seconds, providing a better viewing experience while on the go.
• Direct, High-resolution Camera Streams — When viewing cameras locally, users receive the full-camera, native resolution with no upload bandwidth consumption.
• Enhanced Wall Streaming — Lumana can now stream up to 30 feeds on a single page by automatically optimizing and adjusting tile resolution.

VMS+

• New Walls Interface — Users can create walls via drag-and-drop, add YouTube videos, rotate walls based on specified intervals, and view walls in full-screen mode.
• Smarter Alert Wall Experience — Users can monitor alerts and live camera feeds from a single page to help streamline security operations.
• Customizable Alert Tile Sounds — Administrators can select custom sounds when alerts trigger on a Wall.
• Two-Way Push-to-Talk Support — Connect a speaker to Lumana and communicate with subjects within a scene with the press of a button (additional license required).

AI

• Face Search Improvements — When searching for specific faces, a new adaptive algorithm refines search results by dynamically building profiles and analyzing face vectors in real time, improving search accuracy by over 50%.
• Container Detection — Lumana can now detect, alert, and search for shipping containers and attributes, including serial number, size code, and owner code.
• Missing object alerts — Users can monitor specific objects and trigger real-time alerts when objects immediately go missing.

Core

• ‍External NAS storage — In addition to storing footage locally on Core devices and in the cloud, organizations now have the option to store footage on external NAS devices for added redundancy (additional license required).

VMS+

• Map view — Users can now position and access external camera feeds from a Google map view for added viewing flexibility.
• Event Tag alerts — Organizations can now create alerts based on activity from third-party systems.

Optimizations

• ‍Browser compatibility — Lumana is no longer Chrome-exclusive. We’ve extended support to Edge web browsers, ensuring a seamless experience across platforms.

Optimization

• HIPAA certification — Lumana is now HIPAA compliant, ensuring healthcare customers can protect patient data and privacy with confidence.
• Enhanced live view experience — Unlimited users can now access camera streams simultaneously without impacting bandwidth or stream quality.

VMS+

• Floor plans — Users can now upload building floor plans and position cameras for seamless navigation between views.
• Lumana Camera Finder — Lumana now features a camera finder tool, enabling bulk configuration of Lumana-branded cameras.

AI

• Real-time alerts for occupancy duration — Create alerts based on object count and duration within a scene.

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Artificial Intelligence

• Identify new objects — Users can now search, create alerts, and build dashboards based on shopping carts, animals, and new vehicle classifications (boats, motorcycles, and bicycles).

Optimizations

• Add people of interest to the organization database — System administrators can now find people of interest and easily add their faces to the organization database for search and alert capabilities.
• Daily or weekly dashboard comparisons — Users can now monitor trends and see daily or weekly comparisons of their data and event activity.
• Wall filtering — Users can filter walls by location or camera for faster wall retrieval.
• Zoom on Walls — Users can now zoom directly on individual wall tiles for more detailed monitoring.

VMS+

• Slack integration — Users can now integrate Slack with Lumana to receive alerts and notifications directly on specified Slack channels.
• Webhooks integration — Users can now integrate Lumana with other products, such as external speakers.

Mobile

• Create walls — Users can now create video walls directly from the mobile app.
• Alert sharing — When alerts trigger, users can now view and share alert footage for faster incident response. 
• Search for cameras — Users can now quickly find cameras to view by inputting camera name. ‍
• Wall playback — When interesting events happen, users can now tap on a specific camera feed and view playback from the last 5 minutes.

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Artificial Intelligence

• Search for unusual activity — Customers can now filter and find footage of unusual activity across all cameras from the Smart Search interface.

VMS+

• New sign-in page — The sign-in page has a refreshed design and a link to the product updates page.
• Help center — Users can access our help center and knowledge base to expand their knowledge of the Lumana platform.
• Camera VPN — System administrators can now access their third-party IP camera homepage to configure and adjust settings remotely.
• Additional speaker support — Customers can integrate with Uniview SIP-S21M UNV Outdoor IP Horn for automated response and alarms when a specific activity is detected.

Mobile

• Share live camera feeds — VMS+ mobile app users can securely share live camera feeds with employees, outside parties, and first responders.
• Alert view filters — To accelerate incident response and investigations, users can filter alerts by camera, alert type, name, and time.‍
• Create video walls — Customers can now create video walls from their mobile devices and have them appear on both mobile and desktop applications.

Artificial Intelligence

• Motion search — Lumana currently features best-in-class detection and video search capabilities (100+ objects and counting). Today, AI search functionality expands even further to include motion.
• Multiple face search — Customers can better refine their video investigations by searching for any face from a list or a group of faces within the same frame.

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VMS+

• Custom alert notification messages — Customers can now build their own alert messages using out-of-the-box query parameters or HTTPs/RESTful API content. This feature enables administrators to add contextual information to streamline incident response.

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Optimization

• ‍Local mode — If users are streaming cameras via a Local Area Network (LAN), Lumana will consume zero upload bandwidth and bypass the cloud, allowing users to view camera feeds in native resolution and FPS.