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Release 1.3.0

Release 1.3.0

Information

These notes describe a historical release. For the most up-to-date information, see the latest release notes.

Version: 1.3.0

Build: Not recorded

Latest branch build: 1543

Build version: 1.3.0

Released: 23 July 2019


Release Summary

Item

Details

Release Status

Released

Upgrade Impact

Follow the standard upgrade process.

Supported Upgrade Path

Standard upgrade process.

Breaking Changes

None.

Compatibility

Group wake-up requires Hardware Panel API version 1.1.

Licensing Impact

Ember+ Parameter Control requires the experimental-features license.

Security

None.

Highlights

Ember+ Parameter Control; Sony Serial Tally; new Hardware Panel models; Snapshot and Backup renaming.


Upgrade Guidance

Follow the standard upgrade process for this release.

Supported Upgrade Path

Follow the standard upgrade process.

Before Upgrading

  1. Create a full system Backup.

After Upgrading

  1. Verify licensing, Node connectivity, routing, and Hardware Panels.

Compatibility

Area

Change in This Release

Server Operating System

No change.

Browser Clients

No change.

Hardware Panel Firmware

Group wake-up requires Hardware Panel API version 1.1.

Integrations

No change.

Licensing Impact

  • Ember+ Parameter Control requires the experimental-features license.


Breaking Changes

None in this release.


New Integrations

Sony Production Switchers (Serial Tally)

  • Added support for the Sony® Serial Tally protocol, including Dynamic Labels, for Sony production switchers.

For more information, see: Sony Production Switchers (Serial Tally).

Lawo Ember+ Parameter Controllable Device

  • Added support for connecting to a Lawo® or compatible Ember+ provider, traversing its tree, and writing supported parameters. Ember+ Parameter Control is initially available behind an experimental features license.

For more information, see: Lawo Ember+ Parameter Controllable Device.


New Hardware

New Hardware Panel Models

  • Added support for new Hardware Panel models, including 1U and 2U panels with rotaries and meters.

For more information, see: Hardware User Manual: hiPush.


Added

Hardware Panel Meters

  • Added meter display on Hardware Panels with a selectable scroll mode, Proportional or Dot.

Port Container Clone

  • Added a function to clone Port Containers.

For more information, see: Port Containers.

Snapshot Rename

  • Added the option to rename Snapshots.

For more information, see: Snapshots.

Backup Rename

  • Added the option to rename Backups.

For more information, see: Backups.

Node Renaming and Short Names

  • Added an edit button to the Node List and the option to change Port short names.

For more information, see: Nodes.

Pinned Parameters

  • Added display of pinned parameters for a Node.

For more information, see: Assign Parameter Control.

Linked Panel Management

  • Added a list of Hardware Panels in a group and the option to unlink them individually.

For more information, see: Configure Panel Groups.


Changed

Port Containers

  • Updated the Port Container editor and removed Tag and direction controls that did not function.

For more information, see: Port Containers.

Hardware Panel Presets

  • Changed Hardware Panels to select a Preset automatically and omit the Home button when only one Preset is delegated.

For more information, see: Control Panel.

Panel Group Wake-Up

  • Changed Hardware Panels in the same group to wake up together.

  • Group wake-up requires Hardware Panel API version 1.1, shown in the panel's properties.

Shader Group Tags

  • Changed hi to generate and update Tags for each Shader Group automatically.

For more information, see: Tags.

Access Control

  • Updated role-based authorization on every controller to follow the role settings.

Visual Design

  • Updated the hi web interface to a new color palette and typography.


Fixed

Hardware Panels

  • Rotaries: Fixed rotaries not working on Hardware Panels.

  • Remote I/O Error: Fixed a remote I/O error on older 1U and 2U panels.

Nodes and Integrations

  • Sony Connection State: Fixed Sony switchers showing connected when they were not.

  • Pro-Bel SW-P-08 Startup: Fixed a crash of the Pro-Bel SW-P-08 integration at startup.

  • RollCall Parameters: Fixed a regression in RollCall Parameter Control.

Users and Access

  • Login Name: Fixed the login name not being visible.


Known Issues

None in this release.


Additional Information

For more information, see: Risk Context.


Trademarks

Note

Sony is a registered trademark of Sony Group Corporation.

Lawo is a registered trademark of Lawo AG.

Pro-Bel is a trademark historically associated with Pro-Bel Ltd., now part of Grass Valley.

Grass Valley and Rollcall are trademarks or registered trademarks of Grass Valley USA, LLC or its affiliated companies.

All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Copyright in third-party software and materials remains with the respective owners. Use of these names does not imply endorsement.

RIEDEL Communications is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially partnered with these third parties unless explicitly stated.