As the flagship all-in-one multi-cam live streaming & switching system, the YoloBox Pro has been constantly releasing new features since day one of its launch. In this blog post, we will walk you through the various software update versions of the YoloBox Pro, unveiling the remarkable enhancements and cutting-edge features that have propelled this powerful device to the forefront of live streaming technology.
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YoloBox Pro v5.4.0
Released on 2024/7/15
What’s New:
Support recording files larger than 3.5GB (only for NTFS format).
Fixed the issue where the countdown timer background music cannot play
Fixed the issue where the sound from another signal disappears when one HDMI is unplugged.
YoloBox Pro v5.1.0
Released on 2023/8/22
Optimized the overlay display from Overlay Lab
Standard bug fixes and performance improvement
Fixed audio noise issue when muting YoloBox Pro program audio
YoloBox Pro v5.0.0
Released on 2023/6/5
YoloLiv’s Network Bonding is finally official (The beta bonding feature will no longer be working from today, regardless of whether you’ve upgraded to version 5.0.0.)
Instant Replay could be saved as a new source in mp4 format
Option to Add Images as Video Source
AFV default setting turned off
Automatic page turning for PDF source
Fixed audio noise issue during long-time YouTube streaming
Lower Thirds support movement in all directions
WiFi support for displaying 2.4GHz/5GHz
Standard bug fixes and performance improvement
YoloBox Pro v4.2.0
Released on 2023/4/16
A new tab added for YoloCast Events, where you can manage all YoloCast events separately and the stream on YoloBox Pro and YoloCast is synced.
The Network bonding now supports USB dongle, which means you can now bond all 4 connections including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, 4G LTE, and USB dongle.
YoloBox Pro v4.1.0
Released on 2023/3/8
Optimized audio metering accuracy
Optimized dropping frame issue over unstable network
Video replay now supports 0.75x speed playback and the Replay icon is optimized
Fixed the audio remains issue while Fade-to-black is enabled
Resumed adding RTMP destinations directly on YoloBox Pro
You can now stream up to 8,000 Kbps and 60fps for YoloCast events on YoloBox Pro
YoloBox Pro v4.0.6
Released on 2023/2/9
You can now add streaming destinations directly on YoloBox Pro. (But adding RTMP still needs to use YoloLiv’s own cloud platform YoloCast. Don’t worry, it’s free to use YoloCast to add destinations)
Fixed occasional App crash with the invite guest feature
YoloBox Pro v4.0.4
Released on 2023/1/13
You can now RECORD in the dedicated YoloCast Event on YoloBox Pro
Fixed occasional App crash and streaming failure (when in unstable network)
YoloBox Pro v4.0.0
Released on 2022/12/15
You can now stream YoloCast events on YoloBox. You can stream up to 15 destinations simultaneously, save live stream as one complete video and add thumbnails directly on YoloBox Pro. It’s another HUGE but FREE addition!
Network Bonding (Currently it only works for WiFi and 4G LTE data; Only available in North America)
Optimized audio sync for recordings and USB webcam out
Released YoloLiv ASP/Ardent Streaming Protocol – YoloLiv’s latest patented technology that ensures 100% perfect content by taking advantage of a short delay, which you can count on and use confidently for live streaming over unpredictable networks.
If you have experienced streaming issues with inconsistent or poor internet connections, YoloCast ASP is the perfect solution to keep your stream sharp!
YoloBox Pro v3.0.0
Released on 2022/9/28
Video Cropping (Crop a video as a new video source with customized aspect ratio);
You can now name overlays;
You can lock overlays with video sources;
All settings including video sources, Multi-views are saved while exiting a live stream event;
A new tab to see comments from all platforms;
Video and GIF as background for Multi-views;
You can now set border and color for all Multi-views;
Local video can loop or stop at the last frame when it completes playing;
Invite Guest feature optimized (Set guest name, video quality improved while switching).
YoloBox Pro v2.0.0
Released on 2022/8/26
Video/Instant Replay: Capture video highlights and enhance your live productions;
YoloCast‘s Web URL Overlay application is now built-in on YoloBox Pro;
You can duplicate, move, bring to front, and send to back graphic overlays;
Audio control for monitoring & streaming made separate;
Support outputting 60fps to LiveU Solo;
Fixed green bar for SD card videos.
YoloBox Pro v1.9.1
Released on 2022/7/29
YoloCast as a new streaming destination was added to YoloBox Pro. You can now live stream to YoloCast and then multistream to up to 15 destinations with the Business Plan. And you can also enjoy some Premium features including embedding to the website, automated scheduling, simulated live, highlight clipping, automated captioning, real-time analytics, video monetization, and more. (Extra 50% off discount for all YoloBox users with promo code “YOLOBOX”. Get it before it’s gone! Visit dashboard.yololiv.com);
Optimized scoreboard size.
YoloBox Pro v1.9.0
Released on 2022/7/22
Inviting Guest (Bring up to 5 guests into your broadcasts. You send a link and guests can easily join from a web browser using most mobile devices and webcam-equipped computers);
Enhanced Side-By-Side multiview (Aaron’s ideal Mini Presentation Switcher is now built-in on YoloBox Pro;
USB Webcam out now supports outputting overlays to a laptop;
Background music for countdown timer overlays;
4 more social overlay templates;
Swap Multi-view with one click (Works for PIP, Side by Side, Split View & News Layout);
Comments from Twitch are now supported (Only for direct integration);
Auto-Hide Optimized (Applied to all graphic overlays; added a countdown timer).
YoloBox Pro v1.8.0
Released on 2022/6/15
Switch 10+ video sources(Originally 6);
Create multiple Multi-Views(PiP, Side-By-Side, etc; Up to 2 each);
USB-C for external USB drive(for storage or extra source/overlay);
USB-C For RodeCaster Pro & some other audio mixers;
Automatically hide your overlays with pre-set duration;
More shapes for the sub-screen of Picture in Picture;
Fade-To-Black(Thanks to PhotoJoseph);
Optimized auto-switch with a countdown timer for each video source;
Fixed web URL overlay & audio issues.
YoloBox Pro v1.7.0
Released on 2022/5/12
Auto-Switching is optimized by adding the looping feature and redefining the switching order with the main source specified;
Up to 60fps live streaming for single HDMI input;
2 new graphic overlays (titles and social overlays) with multiple built-in templates;
You can now have background music for countdown timer overlays;
Standard bug fixes and performance improvement.
YoloBox Pro v1.6.0
Released on 2022/4/25
Web URL overlay: Add a webpage of a live graphics platform and use it as an overlay for professional event;
Auto-Switching: Preset video sources and switch order, YoloBox Pro can automatically switch for you. Best for the one-man crew!
USB Webcam out now supports outputting both video and audio to a laptop;
Support scheduling a live stream event within one year;
Adds timing for SD card videos;
2 new multiview templates (News Layout, Triple);
You can now save all graphic overlays while creating a new live stream;
You can now adjust transparency for countdown timer overlay and multi-views backgrounds;
UI redesigned for the “Account” screen. You can opt to update to the latest version manually by tapping on the “Upgrade” button;
Fixed green bar issue with a laptop as video input, which occurred on a small portion of computer models (Please go to “Account” > “System Upgrade” to update and fix).
YoloBox Pro v1.5.2
Released on 2022/3/8
Reusing project setting: you can now replicate the live stream and reuse it without any hassle (Please note, previously loaded and customized graphic overlays will be cleared after the update);
Animated GIF overlay support;
Superchat overlay support;
You can delete your live stream events in batch;
You can now delete scoreboard team logo;
You can now manually enter the desired bitrate with the new minimum bitrate at 1,000k bps.
YoloBox Pro v1.4.0
Released on 2022/1/21
USBC webcam out is now available. Please note that currently audio, overlays and background images are not supported;
Line in/Mic in audio volume is significantly imporved and balanced;
Audio delay adjustment (Up to 125ms for Mic-in & Line-in).
YoloBox Pro v1.3.1
Released on 2021/12/17
We currently support audio mixingup to 3 channels from 2 HDMI inputs, 1 Line-in/Mic-in, and 2 SD card inputs, of your choice;
Support adjusting screen brightness by simply swiping down on the screen;
The comments overlap issue has been fixed;
Standard bug fixes and performance improvement.
YoloBox Pro v1.1.0
Released on 2021/10/29
You can now record with a fixed frame rate, including 20fps, 24fps, 25fps, 29.97fps and 30fps;
You can choose a preferred video transition duration, including 0.5s, 1s, 1.5s, 2s, 2.5s and 3s;
You can adjust the speed of rolling captions;
Standard bug fixes and performance improvement.
YoloBox Pro v1.0.9
Released on 2021/10/19
Chroma Key is now available for all video sources;
Up to 50,000Kbps for recording on Monitor Mode;
Record the whole live stream without being split;
Livestream to Facebook/RTMP(s) is supported under Single-platform stream mode;
Standard bug fixes and performance improvement.
YoloBox Pro v1.0.8
Released on 2021/9/28
Monitor Mode. You can now use YoloBox Pro only as a monitor and switcher without having to connect the internet or create an event;
Comments overlay styling like Streamyard. Customize your comments overlays with colors, fonts, size. You can also scale and drag it to where you want to place it;
Streaming Mode is now defaulted as “Direct Single-Platform Stream”;
Standard bug fixes and performance improvement.
YoloBox Pro v1.0.6
Released on 2021/9/14
Support adding 2 videos from SD card. You can now add a total of 3 sources (2 videos & 1 PDF) from the SD card;
As product operation manager at YoloLiv, Esther and her team stay focused on our customers’ needs and constantly push forward new updates for YoloBox and Pro. Also, she contributed some blog posts from perspectives on how to enhance live streaming experience, live streaming sop for newbies, and more.
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