Avatar Therapy System Release Notes

2.0.10 (2025-02-01)
  • New PhotoFit function to generate models from photographs
  • Face variant generation now includes age and gender change
  • Fix for camera and microphone device changes in video call
  • New headscarf accessory for female avatars
  • Improved animation of beards
  • Improved fit of bust models to head

Minor update: 2025-03-23

  • Updated modal dialogue style
  • Bug fix on avatar deletion
2.0.9 (2024-08-09)
  • Video recorder built into video call
  • Video call option to blur local video
  • Video call option to include client video picture-in-picture
  • Session assessments can be updated
  • Future call bookings can be edited
  • New short grey hair options
2.0.8 (2024-06-24)
  • Integration of video calling into system:
    • Booking of future sessions
    • Session passcode and URL for client to connect
    • Single non-shared screen for running session
    • No need for Virtual Audio Cable driver in video call
  • Therapist home page shows recent sessions
  • Separate control panel for live sessions using screen sharing
  • Audio level display overlay on avatar
2.0.7 (2024-05-01)
  • New face variants dialogue in face enrolment
  • Each face modification option includes preview of result
2.0.6 (2024-03-28)
  • Implement one-time-passwords for authentication
  • Change order of voices in voice enrolment
2.0.5 (2024-03-18)
  • Performance improvements in avatar generation
  • New file format for avatar models
2.0.4 (2023-11-28)
  • Cyber-security updates to server
  • Updated password strength metric
  • Added avatar bust accessories
  • Added avatar beard accessories
2.0.3 (2023-10-08)
  • Add two-factor authentication to administrator accounts
  • Add choice of texts in record user voice
  • Add option to upload user voice recording
  • Add UKCA mark to login page
  • Improve model building logic to reduce time to deliver avatar image and model after change
2.0.2 (2023-09-28)
  • More robust access to webcam when coordinating with video calls
  • Add option to move client to new therapist
  • Add option to restore archived client to new therapist
  • Add option to limit activity report by user
  • Prevent deletion of users with extant clients
  • Add CE logo and company address to login page
2.0.1 (2023-07-24)
  • Improved rendering of static images of avatar. Now includes backgrounds and expressions, with better match to rendering of 3D model.
  • Optimisation of avatar generation during enrolment improves response speed.
  • Fix for live view on Firefox browser which does not support changed audio sample rate.
  • Chosen skin textures are displayed on current avatar.
  • Chosen hair styles and hair colour are indicated with outline box.
  • Labels for base voices give some indication of voice type.