With the release of Omnivore™ v3.1, which is FREE to all of those in support as of 3/1/2019, Omnivore™ Viewer can now also process any file supported by FFmpeg! On the scene or in the lab. Your tools, when & where you need them.
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Author Archives: Ocean Systems
Use FFmpeg Convert on ANY Windows PC w/a USB port!
What if you carried a USB 3.0 Thumbdrive with you that could run the software you needed for capturing and/or processing your Digital Multimedia Evidence (DME) when and where you needed it? Introducing Omnivore™ v3.1 Portable Digital Video Capture Tool. It’s not just for well documented, uncompressed forensic screen capture, it now also includes Omnivore™ […]
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Frame Averaging “Wizardry” with Ocean Systems dVeloper™
This week we released the dTective® Forensic Video Analysis Suite version 8.1, which brings some amazing performance improvements to our dVeloper™ frame-averaging effect. Improvements so significant, it’s never been quicker or easier to interrogate High Resolution video (e.g. UHD, 4K, 8K and above) with frame-averaging! Many times crucial details are hidden in video due to […]
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Video Evidence Collection & Investigative Processing
Some people think in terms of black & white, with very little gray area. It can be challenging for some of those folks to understand that when it comes to processing video evidence, it’s rarely black or white and we don’t often have time to navigate the gray area, early in an investigation. Time is […]
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QuickDME™ – What’s New in v3.5 WEBINAR Recording
Earlier today we hosted a free 1hr webinar on Digital Evidence Management, and What’s New in Version 3.5 of QuickDME™. For those unable to attend, below is the webinar recording. Give us a call at (301) 476-8015 to talk about your bottenecks with Digital Evidence collection, clarification & management to find out how QuickDME™ can […]
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QuickDME™ v3.5 – Add & Export Notes, Send-To FFmpeg & more
This week we officially released QuickDME™ version 3.5, which introduced several new features designed to save you & your team time. One of the user requested features added to v3.5 was the ability to add basic text notes to a Case or Download folder. Of course, we took it a few steps further. 🙂 Case […]
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dTective v8.0 – Updated SpotLight/Redact & New Analyze (BETA)
dTective® 8.0 made a big splash at the LEVA conference last week and was officially released on Monday. dTective® 8.0 includes our updated SpotLight/Redact effect and our new Analyze (BETA) effect. SpotLight/Redact SpotLight/Redact is an effect that allows you to highlight and/or obscure up to four (4) separate areas within your video clip via one […]
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ClearID®v3 and Photoshop CC 2019 – Conflicting Hot Keys
The recent release of Adobe Photoshop CC 2019 (v20) introduced several new Hot Keys that conflict with ClearID®’s default Base Set (e.g. F6, F7, F8, etc). There are of course multiple ways to handle this conflict, as briefly discussed in this video (1 min. 24 secs.). Today we published another maintenance release of ClearID v3 […]
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FLETC Cybercrime Conference & Upcoming IACP Conference
Last week we were honored to participate in FLETC’s 2nd Cybercrime and Technical Investigations Conference in Glynco, GA. We got to chat with long-time friends and customers in the Vendor demonstration area, as well as serveral folks brand new to Forensic Multimedia Analysis. On Friday, I gave a presentation – “Video Evidence: There’s More Than […]
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Free & Open Source Software (FOSS) Resources
Free & Open Source Software (FOSS) has been used by Digital & Multimedia Evidence (DME) analysts since prior to the very first certifications in any of the related DME disciplines (e.g. computer forensics, mobile forensics, video forensics, audio forensics, image analysis). FOSS has transformed the landscape of each of those disciplines in the process. Below […]
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QuickDME™ 3.2 – New Archive & Restore Adds Even More Storage Flexibility
With the release of QuickDME™ version 3.2 Administrators can quickly and easily archive & restore case assets via Admin Configurator, providing even more storage flexibility. To start using the new feature, Admins simply need to setup their Archive Storage location via the Database Setup Utility (shown below). This only needs to be done once, as […]
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Managing Digital Evidence “Silos” with QuickDME™
QuickDME™ version 3.1 (released March 29, 2018) introduces many new features, including one we call “Linkable Locations”. This feature allows the system administrator to “Link” to other network storage locations, then “index” the evidence from those locations without having to move all of the data in order to manage it with QuickDME™. Linkable Locations make […]
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