TRIAL DIRECTOR Release Notes 2022.7.0

IPRO is pleased to announce the 2022.7.0 release of TRIAL DIRECTOR. For instructions about how to upgrade to the latest version, see "Workflow: Update TRIAL DIRECTOR" on page 1.

Important Notes

• This release will upgrade previous versions of ][ TRIAL DIRECTOR.

New Features

Presentation/Evidence Features

• Document Import Performance: Performance improvements were made for loading, navigating, batch filing, resequencing, and adding/editing document page properties.

• Clip Performance: Improved performance by adding segments to clips, resulting in 3x faster functionality for properties and segments and 50% performance increase for clip creation and removal.

• Workbooks Performance: Improved overall performance of workbooks, resulting in up to 9x faster creation of workbooks.

• Update/Replace Source Documents: Users can right-click to replace or update a source document.

• Clip Time Display: New setting added to display multimedia parent runtime/timer when playing clips. Note: If multiple source media files make up a single DVT, it will use cumulative time.

• Video Editing – Cut and Paste Segments: Added the ability to select multiple segments to be cut and pasted for moving to existing clips.

• Clip Report: Updated report to add synchronized exhibits, provide page numbers for segments that span multiple pages, group clips by parent transcript, and add the ability to provide single space output to the final report. Users will be prompted when selecting barcodes if the item ID has a long name.

• Designation Report: Updated report to include page numbers for segments that span multiple pages, ability to provide single space output, and add time to be displayed on final report.

• Issue Report: Updated report to include page numbers for segments that span multiple pages, ability to provide single space output, and export as a .CSV file format.

• Quick Marks Report: Updated report to include page numbers for segments that span multiple pages.

• Failed Import Report: New report available after import to identify (if any) PDFs or other file types that failed to import. This report may be exported to a .CSV file.

• Set Clip Start/End: Setting the start or end of clips will now save so that an additional save is eliminated.

• Admitted Items Report: Updated report to include new date/time, party, and witness information.

• Email Notifications: Email notifications will be sent if a user:

  • Cancels or reactivates a subscription

  • TRIAL DIRECTOR Subscription gets upgraded to a Desktop Subscription

  • New modules are added to an existing subscription

Resolved Issues

• DESK-8241: Fixed application crash during launch if save stages workbook contains too many items.

• DESK-8240: Fixed application crash during launch if snapshots workbook contains too many items.

• DESK-7263: Improved performance of presentation when large amount of trial exhibit numbers exists.

• DESK-7943: Redactions were exposed when applying a highlight annotation. Modifications were made to have highlight annotations appear behind redactions.

• DESK-7514: Scroll bar would not stay at the top of the list when moving segment to last clip in explorer. The scroll bar will now work properly.

• DESK-9546: Redaction failure notice would be received when redacting more than two lines. Fixed to now display redactions correctly.

• DESK-7258: Fixed an issue if you select a portion of a transcript that spans multiple pages (example 9:25 to 10:2), and select to link an exhibit, you are unable to do so, as the page line references is blank, and you could not continue.

• DESK-9452: Fixed documents explorer grid to properly refresh after assigning Exhibit Numbers (or Trial Exhibit Numbers) w/ "Increment by Page" Enabled.