ESA Pro changelog
Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2013 1:02 pm
Here's a changelog for ESAPro listing major changes since May 2012:
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********FIXED BUGS********
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if 2 sticks with the same name are used over ethernet, ESA Pro will display 2 items called DEFAULT in the combo box, but clicking on them will always connect to the same stick
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crash when adding a sunrise/sunset trigger with an interface connected
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crash when multiselecting scenes with ctl in editor
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-button at top left of pages window crashes software
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graphics bug in Areas Patch window when the fixture window is zoomed
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several spelling and language errors fixed
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'encountered improper argument' error with certain profiles
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if you add day triggers, the time trigger report shows the number 32,33,34 etc...
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recurring time triggers are only shown on the current year of the calendar
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copy/paste sequence when part of the sequence is not visible. drag the sequence, the blocks not in view will not be dragged
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bug with color chaser effect: if you select magenta for color 7, it changes to purple
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color chaser fades to black between the first and last color
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Double click on a .arc showfile to open. error message appears
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if you make more than 40 triggers, then after, connect a STICK1, the extra time triggers are removed without warning the user
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40 time triggers warning comes up when you have a STICK-DE3 connected, this error should only appear when writing to a KU1/KE1
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suite2-FC+ not detected
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if an interface is connected with USB and ethernet and you start ESAPro with ethernet selected, the interface will not connect
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stand alone->right click stick and select 'remove all'. when the show is reopened, all sticks will be removed.
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Double clicking on a showfile to open causes an error
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areas window->hover over a fixture, the DMX addess on the tooltip is offset by 1. it goes from 0-511 instead of 1-512
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********NEW FEATURES********
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Possibility to refresh ethernet device detection without restarting the software
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-tooltips on the 4 icons
-Add a device
-Remove selected device
-Rename device
-Refresh device list
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-if a new show is created, stand alone tabs are created for each connected STICK
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-if you drag and drop the same area onto 2 STICKs, the synchronisation checkbox is checked automatically
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scene fading with the U7
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if an empty scene is written, a 10 second 'Static' effect is written in black
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windows 8 support
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easier multibeam editing
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possibility to add an image infront of lighting fixtures and have parts of the image light up
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port triggering in LIVE
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possibility to resize a multi-selection of blocks together
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possibility to update a group (select fixtures, right click group, select update)
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new color chaser effect
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possibility to insert an audio file and view the waveform the help with programming a sound to light show (a few bugs with playback and zooming which will be fixed in the next version)
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new dialog to give more information on writing to a device
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support for the STICK-DE3
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********FIXED BUGS********
_______________________________________________________________________________
if 2 sticks with the same name are used over ethernet, ESA Pro will display 2 items called DEFAULT in the combo box, but clicking on them will always connect to the same stick
------------------------------------
crash when adding a sunrise/sunset trigger with an interface connected
------------------------------------
crash when multiselecting scenes with ctl in editor
------------------------------------
-button at top left of pages window crashes software
------------------------------------
graphics bug in Areas Patch window when the fixture window is zoomed
------------------------------------
several spelling and language errors fixed
------------------------------------
'encountered improper argument' error with certain profiles
------------------------------------
if you add day triggers, the time trigger report shows the number 32,33,34 etc...
------------------------------------
recurring time triggers are only shown on the current year of the calendar
------------------------------------
copy/paste sequence when part of the sequence is not visible. drag the sequence, the blocks not in view will not be dragged
------------------------------------
bug with color chaser effect: if you select magenta for color 7, it changes to purple
------------------------------------
color chaser fades to black between the first and last color
------------------------------------
Double click on a .arc showfile to open. error message appears
------------------------------------
if you make more than 40 triggers, then after, connect a STICK1, the extra time triggers are removed without warning the user
------------------------------------
40 time triggers warning comes up when you have a STICK-DE3 connected, this error should only appear when writing to a KU1/KE1
------------------------------------
suite2-FC+ not detected
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if an interface is connected with USB and ethernet and you start ESAPro with ethernet selected, the interface will not connect
------------------------------------
stand alone->right click stick and select 'remove all'. when the show is reopened, all sticks will be removed.
------------------------------------
Double clicking on a showfile to open causes an error
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areas window->hover over a fixture, the DMX addess on the tooltip is offset by 1. it goes from 0-511 instead of 1-512
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_______________________________________________________________________________
********NEW FEATURES********
_______________________________________________________________________________
Possibility to refresh ethernet device detection without restarting the software
------------------------------------
-tooltips on the 4 icons
-Add a device
-Remove selected device
-Rename device
-Refresh device list
------------------------------------
-if a new show is created, stand alone tabs are created for each connected STICK
------------------------------------
-if you drag and drop the same area onto 2 STICKs, the synchronisation checkbox is checked automatically
------------------------------------
scene fading with the U7
------------------------------------
if an empty scene is written, a 10 second 'Static' effect is written in black
------------------------------------
windows 8 support
------------------------------------
easier multibeam editing
------------------------------------
possibility to add an image infront of lighting fixtures and have parts of the image light up
------------------------------------
port triggering in LIVE
------------------------------------
possibility to resize a multi-selection of blocks together
------------------------------------
possibility to update a group (select fixtures, right click group, select update)
------------------------------------
new color chaser effect
------------------------------------
possibility to insert an audio file and view the waveform the help with programming a sound to light show (a few bugs with playback and zooming which will be fixed in the next version)
------------------------------------
new dialog to give more information on writing to a device
------------------------------------
support for the STICK-DE3