v0.0.6 — 2025-10-13

Overview

This release focuses on stability improvements and enhanced debugging capabilities. Key highlights include:

1. XML Capture Plugin: New debugging feature to capture and log SOAP request/response XML for troubleshooting
2. WSDL Updates: Synchronized with latest ONVIF specifications (https://github.com/onvif/specs)
3. Bug Fixes: Resolved Extension field parsing issues across different ONVIF versions

Changelog Summary

PyPI

https://pypi.org/project/onvif-python/0.0.6 (18456654902)

New Features

• Added XML capture plugin for SOAP request/response logging (c258162)

  • Enable with capture_xml=True parameter in ONVIFClient

  • Useful for debugging and development

  • Example:

    from onvif import ONVIFClient
    
    client = ONVIFClient(
        host='192.168.1.10',
        port=80,
        username='admin',
        password='password',
        capture_xml=True  # Enable XML capture
    )
    
    # Make ONVIF calls - XML will be logged
    device_info = client.devicemgmt().GetDeviceInformation()
    
    # Access captured XML
    if client.xml_plugin:
        print("Last Request:", client.xml_plugin.last_sent_xml)
        print("Last Response:", client.xml_plugin.last_received_xml)

Fixed

• Fixed single-tag wrapper flattening to preserve correct nested structure (f57a487)
• Normalized service names in _get_xaddr to match WSDL_MAP keys (c176715)
• Updated Search service XAddr service_path to SearchRecording and set ForcePersistence default to None at Imaging service (2555c24)

Documentation

• Updated README future improvements section to reflect new features (b724150)
• Added references to ONVIF release notes and WSDL for all service classes (e6a73f4)

Maintenance

• Updated WSDL folders from remote ONVIF specs repository (dd52981)

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Full Changelog: v0.0.5...v0.0.6