Preview
The preview has had several bug fixes and performance improvements along with some major new features.
- Display Setup style editing of the Element tree. Add, rename, reorganize the element tree directly in the Preview.
- Smart objects linked to wizard functions to create Prop elements in one flow.
- Wizards to automate setup of Dimming Curves and Color Handling for new props created.
- Preview setup form uses less CPU due to multiple performance improvements.
- Automatically configure standard Face Mapping from Custom Props that have mapping defined upon creation.
Custom Prop Editor
- Vendor browser to view participating vendors inventory.
- Import vendor provided xModels and convert to Vixen Prop models.
- Support Face Mapping configuration on Prop Models.
- Various bug fixes.
Display Setup
- Significant performance improvements while editing the Element Tree.
- Prop Elements created with the standard type wizards use the same workflow as Preview by guiding through the Dimming Curve and Color Handling setup.
- Universe setup in Sacn/e1.31 controller warns if output count and universes count are mismatched.
Sequence Editor
- Customizable toolbars to allow the user to better configure the editor to their needs.
- Toolbar options for the Curve, Gradient, and Color libraries.
- Option for Effect toolbar.
- Copy / Paste for Mark bar marks.
- Option to highlight elements that have effects on them or their children.
- Performance improvement loading the editor, especially the 2nd or more instances.
- Lasso / Shift select now works when elements are exposed in multiple groups.
- Opening a foreign sequence or one with unmapped elements will prompt to map to current elements.
Effects
- New Liquid effect.
- Fix numerous functional bugs in the Bars effect when using locations.
- Add targeting options for the Chase and Spin to better tailor how they are applied to elements.
- Wipe enhancements for new directions.
- Countdown effect has a spring film leader option.
- Text effect character explode and fall directions.
- Render speed improvements across many effects.
- Numerous bug fixes.
Sequence Sharing
- Added support for native V3 sequence import / export for sharing.
- Opening a foreign sequence or one with unmapped elements will prompt to map to current elements.
Scheduler
- Reduce the amount of gap between sequences. Very close to seamless now.
- Fix issues with detecting sequences have changed while playing and updating to the new version.
Core Framework
- Significant performance improvements when controllers are running and playing sequences.
- Core processing improvements to further extend capacity for larger shows.