v1.3
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New Features
The Update button has been added to the GV Assistant Director Tool to update Live effects.
Added support in Composer to import media assets with Non-Latin characters in the filename.
A cancel button was added to allow you to exit the waiting on system dialog.
Enhancements
This release is qualified with MAC OS X El Capitan.
| Area | Description | ID |
|---|---|---|
| GVD | A possible crash could occur when executing a large number of transitions and effects. | DDC-4962 |
| GVD | Closed caption characters on 720p5994 are directly overwritten when printed. | DDC-4955 |
| GVD | Using the ARC mode in a top layer, with a SD clip on 1080i, results that the most upper line of the clip is showing the background output instead. | DDC-4892 |
| GVD | Changing the PPK while recording results in various recording and tally state problems. | GVD-7583 |
| GVD | Using an effect without any actions assigned results in an unresponsive server. | GVD-7660 |
| GVD | After clearing a top layer player and putting the empty player on program it cannot be taken off. | GVD-7615 |
| GVD | PPK files on the server that contain a space in the filename cannot be deleted. | GVD-7618 |
| GVD | When the first action in a compound element is not performed, the next actions will not be executed. | GVD-7624 |
| GVD | Setting the ARC mode on for top layers has no effect. | GVD-7584 |
| GVD | The server does not support media file transfers with Russian or Japanese filenames. | GVD-7565 |
| GVD | Maintenance panel turns red when recording, but does not clear when recording stops. | GVD-7581 |
| GVD | The AD tool does not generate the default thumbnail after failing the thumbnail creation of an asset. | GVD-7577 |
| GVD | When setting the audio delay, the multiviewer name is altered to "Analog In." | GVD-7585 |
| GVD | The connection form is gone in the AD Tool after canceling and retrying to connect to a server that is offline. | GVD-7640 |
| GVD | Sometimes the items in favorites are cleared on a panel restart. | GVD-7405 |
| GVD | If the user rights are incorrect, the AD tool connection popup may not display. | GVD-7590 |
| GVD | When the delete button is enabled in the Media page, you cannot perform actions on other pages. | GVD-7592 |
| GVD | If you use the Chroma Key effect and then switch to Lives, Transitions or Event List, the effect remains. | GVD-7591 |
| GVD | Applying a negative X or Y position in the AD tool is not possible. | GVD-7625 |
| Composer | Accented characters such as (àéèäöüïîê) are misinterpreted when using the auto-update functionality of a text field. | DDC-4896 |
| GVD | Using unsupported characters as scene parameters can result in a server freeze. | GVD-7635 |
| An effect that is taken to program by not using the on-action cannot be removed from program by using the off-action. | An effect that is taken to program by not using the on-action could not be removed from program by using the off-action. |
| Area | Description | ID |
|---|---|---|
| GVD | Panel no longer flickers on update from server | GVD-321 |
| GVD | User may now set static default Gateway and DNS server setting via the client | GVD-6761 |
| GVD | Audio Metering on clips now shows all channels | GVD-193 |
| GVD | Tally improvements were made across the system | GVD-7397 |
| GVD | Improvements made in server client connection | GVD-6920 |
| GVD | Improvements made in analog audio. | GVD-7521 |
| GVD | Input record of incompatible video formats prevented | GVD-7487 |
| GVD | The firmware for OLED panels were been updated | GVD-745 |
| GVD | PIP parameters may now be set in the AD tool | GVD-7283 |
| GVD | Improvements were made to the panel AUX setting form | GVD-7059 |
| GVD | Improvements made to the AD tool event list | GVD-7935 |
| GVD | Transition and lever arm properties moved to the same form | GVD-1000 |
| GVD | Audio Panel mixers now reflect input name changes | GVD-45 |
| GVD | RSS improvements made in the clients | GVD-264 |
| GVD | Improvements were made to filter out non valid file name characters | GVD-7382 |
| GVD | You now have the ability to select OTS images in the parameter interfaces | GVD-7563 |
| GVD | Chroma key smoothness corrected | GVD-7548 |
| GVD | Changing video standard no longer causes program preview confusion | GVD-7302 |
| GVD | AD tool connection state was improved | GVD-7536 |
| GVD | Improved response time when using animated transitions. | DDC-4759 |
| GVD | Recording a live feed to file of a different broadcast format resulted in a server crash. | DDC-4729 |
| GVD | Improved handling of HDMI sources that do not carry a signal. Now showing a triple grey screen to indicate this. | DDC-4714 |
| Composer | In Composer, duplicating a template with a name that starts with a number no longer results in a crash. | DDC-4497 |
| GVD | Any font can now be used for rendering non-Latin text. | DDC-773 |
| GVD | Audio metering for clips used to show only channel 1. This has now been resolved. | DDC-789 |
| GVD | Audio metering for clips sometimes produced inaccurate levels. This has now been resolved. | DDC-4654 |
| GVD | Inadvertently selecting more than one source when using an animated transition sometimes resulted in black output. | DDC-4653 |
| GVD | Improved handling of animated transitions when manually controlled. | DDC-4656 |
| GVD | When setting Director to Preview-On and using the lever for with a more advanced transition (like carousel), it might be possible to switch to black when quickly turn using the lever twice. | DDC-182 |
| GVD | Switching source signals while recording the source to file, sometimes aborted the recording. | DDC-4680 |
| GVD | Genlock stability was sometimes reduced after a restart of the server. | DDC-4682 |
| GVD | Improved handling of aux connections where the source stops carrying a signal. | DDC-4731 |
| Composer | Cancelling an export of a pack in Composer no longer leaves data behind on the target device. | DDC-4706 |
| GVD | The audio of the last frame of a clip no longer repeats. | DDC-1286 |
| 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 |