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Release 2.7.6

Release 2.7.6

Information

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

Version: 2.7.6

Build: 15925

Latest branch build: 15925

Build version: 2.7.6

Released: March 2025


Release Summary

Item

Details

Release Status

Released

Upgrade Impact

Contact Riedel Customer Success before upgrading an installation that has not previously run version 2.7.6. Perform a full backup before the MongoDB® upgrade.

Supported Upgrade Path

Contact Riedel Customer Success before upgrading to this release.

Breaking Changes

One: MongoDB was updated from version 4.2.7 to 7.0.15.

Compatibility

Increased the minimum server hardware baseline; the server CPU must support AVX.

Licensing Impact

None.

Security

None.

Highlights

Five new integrations; two new Hardware Panels; NMOS SDP Viewer and Port Container Assignment.


Upgrade Guidance

This release updates MongoDB. Plan the upgrade with Riedel Customer Success.

Supported Upgrade Path

Contact Riedel Customer Success before upgrading to this release.

For more information, see: Customer Support.

Before Upgrading

  1. Create a full system Backup before the MongoDB upgrade.

  2. Confirm that each server meets the Minimum Hardware Specifications, including a CPU with AVX support, which MongoDB 7.0 requires.

  3. Complete each Required Action in Breaking Changes.

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

No change.

Integrations

No change.

For more information, see: Supported Operating Systems.

For more information, see: Minimum Hardware Specifications.

Licensing Impact

None in this release.


Breaking Changes

MongoDB Update

  • Updated MongoDB from version 4.2.7 to 7.0.15.

Information

Operator Impact: The database platform changes as part of the hi upgrade.

Caution

Required Action: Perform a full system backup before upgrading.

For more information, see: Backups.


New Integrations

AJA KUMO

  • Added readout and routing support for AJA® KUMO™.

For more information, see: AJA KUMO.

Art-Net

  • Added DMX lighting control through Art-Net™.

For more information, see: Art-Net.

Sony CNA-2

  • Added Sony® CNA-2 support for controlling parameters across multiple camera chains through a single point of contact.

For more information, see: Sony CNA-2.

Grass Valley Camera Connect

  • Added Grass Valley® Camera Connect support for controlling parameters across multiple camera chains through a single point of contact.

For more information, see: Grass Valley Camera Connect.

Q-SYS

  • Added QSC® Q-SYS® Parameter Control for named controls.

For more information, see: Q-SYS.


New Hardware

hiPush32-D

  • Introduced a Power over Ethernet-powered panel for flexible deployment.

For more information, see: Riedel hiPush Series.

hiPush32-S

  • Introduced a half-19-inch panel designed to fit next to a measurement device.

For more information, see: Riedel hiPush Series.


Added

NMOS SDP Viewer

  • Introduced direct viewing of SDP files from the Control Panel or a Node's IP tab.

For more information, see: AMWA NMOS Core Integration.

Port Container Assignment

  • Introduced a routing-style workflow for modifying Port Containers from the hi web interface and Hardware Panels using existing Port Containers or Flow Ports.

For more information, see: Port Containers.


Changed

None in this release.


Fixed

None in this release.


Known Issues

None in this release.


Additional Information

For more information, see: Risk Context.


Trademarks

Note

AJA and KUMO are trademarks or registered trademarks of AJA Video Systems, Inc.

Art-Net™ is a trademark of Artistic Licence. Art-Net™ Designed by and Copyright Artistic Licence.

Grass Valley and Camera Connect are trademarks of Grass Valley.

MongoDB is a registered trademark of MongoDB, Inc.

NMOS is an open specification developed by the Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA).

QSC and Q-SYS are registered trademarks of QSC, LLC.

Sony is a registered trademark of Sony Group Corporation.

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.