Frigate NVR Updates: Live View Reliability Fixes
Today's changes center on fixing state-management bugs in the live streaming and zone editing interfaces, plus a revert of a problematic QSV ffmpeg filter introduced in a recent update.
Duration: PT2M33S
Episode overview
This episode is a short developer briefing from Frigate NVR Updates.
It explains recent repository work in plain language.
- Show: Frigate NVR Updates
- Published: 2026-09-17T13:17:49Z
- Audio duration: PT2M33S
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Good day, and welcome to Frigate NVR Updates for September 17th, 2026.
The main thread running through today's activity is user interface state getting out of sync with what's actually saved or available - and today's work fixes several of those cases.
Start with live streaming, PR 24374 from hawkeye217. This let users pick their preferred live streaming technology, but the real story is in the fix that followed. A saved preference for WebRTC was getting silently overwritten with MSE on page load, because the persistence hook seeded state with a default before the…
A similar theme shows up in zone editing. PR 24376, also from hawkeye217, reworks how zone renames get saved. Previously, renaming a zone could leave stale references behind in required zones or profile overrides. Now the rename, along with those dependent settings, saves as a single JSON update through the config…
Separately, NickM-27 opened PR 24379 to support annotated frames in GenAI-powered reviews, giving the review pipeline an alternate frame mode while keeping today's default behavior unchanged.
And on the performance and stability side, PR 24384 reverts a QSV ffmpeg framerate filter that was added when ffmpeg was…
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