v1.1.3
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Important Information
GV Director software requires 4.0 of the .NET Framework. Later versions are not compatible.
The installation of the AD Tool on the panel is NOT supported.
New Feature
You can now view available disk space information and clear logs to free additional disk space in the System Information screen.
Resolved Issues
The following resolved issues are provided for GV Director version 1.1.3:
| Area | Description | ID |
|---|---|---|
| GVD Control Surface | Analog audio settings do not persist after a reboot. | DE9453 |
| GV Composer | Some Composer created Compound effects do not play properly. | DE9724 |
| GV Composer |
Export from Composer appears to succeed even if the export destination is full. |
DE11344 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Can't delete saved buttons file. |
GVD-7301 |
| GVD Control Surface | Transition durations do not get persisted. | GVD-7270 |
| GVD Control Surface | Sub effect creation allows user to steal existing sub effect name. | GVD-7295 |
| GVD Assistant Director Tool | Assistant Director tool needs admin rights to run on PC. | GVD-7167 |
| GVD Control Surface | Black 'boxes' appear in graphics in place of text. | GVD-7012 |
| GVD Assistant Director Tool | Assistant Director tool effect selection goes away after first edit. | GVD-7013 |
| GVD Control Surface | Mistyped Router information causes system shutdown. | GVD-7275 |
| GV Composer | Dynamic numbers in text fields could show from right to left or left to right in no particular order. | DDC-767 |
| GV Composer | Creation of 720p ANI files resulted in Composer crash. | DDC-134 |
| GV Composer | Animated transitions contain a fixed duration. | DDC-139 |
| GV Composer |
Players in Composer did not always get updated when refreshing them. |
DDC-136 |
| GV Composer | Players in Composer did not show the preview when using a legacy ANI file. | DDC-135 |
| GV Composer | Using a particular font resulted in system and Composer crash (Mac) or Error popup (Win). | DDC-128 |
| GV Composer |
Extreme amount of log lines when using cross conversion, that eventually could result in system freeze. |
DDC-233 |
| GV Composer | Critical memory corruption results in system restart. | DDC-1171 |
| GV Composer | Amount of players per channel increased to 400 and render inputs to 800. Converted player pool lock to light-lock. | DDC-4350 |
| GV Composer | Clean feed is not shown using production pack from Composer 1.7.5. | DDC-4426 |
| GV Composer | Legacy 720p5994 ANI file did not play on GVD. | DDC-4431 |
| GV Composer | Pinning live audio results in audio ticks. | DDC-4423 |
| Area | Description | ID |
|---|---|---|
| GVD Control Surface | Embedded audio packet placement in the SDI stream is causing some equipment to drop the audio completely (1080i@50). | DE11647 |
| GVD Control Surface | A display issue occurred when a physical button has an effect mapped to it on page one and two and the user presses the shift button. | GVD-6781 |
| Area | Description | ID |
|---|---|---|
| GVD Control Surface | Analog audio settings do not persist. | GVD-367 |
| GVD Assistant Director Tool | GVAD: Effect selection highlight goes away after first parameter edit | GVD-7013 |
| GVD Control Surface | As an operator I would like a way of recovering system disk space. | GVD-7167 |
| GVD Control Surface | As an operator I'd like to be able to see available log partition disk space. | GVD-7168 |
| GVD Control Surface | Transition durations do not get persisted. | GVD-7270 |
| Area | Description | ID |
|---|---|---|
| GVD Server |
Potential server instability. |
DE11012 |
| GVD Server |
Potential server delays. |
DE11087 |
| GVD Server |
Occasional multi-client disconnect. |
DE9238 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Router source name display issues. |
DE10934 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Transition in the Event list executes the transition instead of just assigning it. |
DE10950 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Routing not working when rotary dial set on any position other than 1. |
DE11031 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Panel Master Menu ignores touch, after reconnect cancel. |
DE11234 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Client Exception on File Transfer |
DE11293 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Router connection issues. |
DE10694 |
| GVD Control Surface | Router connection keeps dropping silently | DE10694 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Pressing the 'Register' button on the UI does not attempt to re-register a router. |
DE11297 |
| GVD Assistant Director Tool | When resizing windows in the assistant tool, the text field and names of the scene parameters do not scale. | DE11203 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Known Issue: Assigning the 'black' source to a PIP (picture in picture) effect leaves the previous player. |
DE10649 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Stage stuck in blinking mode when used to bring panel out of sleep mode. |
DE10782 |
| GVD Control Surface |
Using the ‘stage' button to bring GV Director control surface out of ‘sleep’ mode will cause the panel to lock up. |
DE11342 |
| GVD Assistant Director Tool |
Within the Event List if the user drags the same item into the list they will currently have to select a separate item just prior. |
DE11282 |
| GVD Assistant Director Tool |
Textbox size currently static; changing to dynamic so that the user may utilize the whole area. |
DE11283 |
| GVD Assistant Director Tool |
Adding single delete to the onscreen Event List in addition to the keyboard delete key. |
DE11284 |
| GV Composer |
Introduced variable text line height to prevent chopping off ‘diacritics’ |
DE10943 |
| GV Composer |
Disabled cross conversion functionality which could slow down preloading of templates under certain circumstances (e.g. using interlaced animations in a progressive project) |
DE11547 |
| Area | Description | ID |
|---|---|---|
| GVD Server | Changing the Ethernet configuration for port 0 between a fixed IP- address and a dynamically assigned IP-address (DHCP) failed under some circumstances. | DE9783 |
| GV Composer | In some cases GV Composer would not start correctly on appropriately spec'd Apple Mac computers. | DE8249 |
| GVD Control Surface | Analog audio input metering was missing from the control surface GUI. | DE6470 |
| GVD Server | Recording in HD formats would result in an MXF header file with incorrect aspect ratio settings. | DE9988 |
| GVD Server | Uploading production packs from the control surface to the server that contains spaces in the production pack name failed. | DE8327 |
| GVD Server | Certain types of RSS feed were not compatible with GV Director. | DE8199 |
| Area | Description | ID |
|---|---|---|
| GVD Server | Stills used in picture-in-picture effects do not work unless the still has been used full frame prior to its use inside the effect. | DE9281 |
| GVD Server | Operators could specify a blank IP address for the frame, thus rendering it inoperable. | DE9382 |
| GVD Server | Certain use of RSS could introduce instability into the system. | DE9311 |
| GVD Control Surface | Pressing the Stage button on the panel to bring it out of sleep mode can crash the panel software. | DE9384 |