Smode 8.5

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UI / UX

NEW:

  • Reset number values by right-clicking on their up/down arrows

  • Improved support of DPI zoom

  • Enumerate missing files in the bottom of the media directories tree

  • Press ‘Ctrl’ in order to rescale placement side/corner around anchor

  • ‘Ctrl+Shift+I’ shortcut in order to invert the order of multiple selection elements or keyframes

  • Sub-element menu button inside “Type” parameter rows

  • The new Mapper now works inside 2D Virtual Screens *

Change:

  • In parametric placements, parameter “Size” has been renamed into “Stretch to Fit”

  • The SMODE-NET menu is now visible by default*

Compositing

NEW:

ShapeLayer ShapeLayer

  • Bezier Masks!

  • Support loading of 16 bits .png image files

  • “offset” and “balance” parameters in the 2D Checker Board

  • Introduce mapping modes inside the PBR renderer: Gradient, TriplanarColorizer Icon Triplanar Mapping and UVW mapping

TriplanarColorizer TriplanarColorizer

  • Boxify 3d distort modifier

BoxifyGeometryModifier BoxifyGeometryModifier

Changes:

  • Update of the library of standard Vidvox ISF shaders

Fix:

  • Light group doesn’t take sub-light intensity into account on PBR surfaces

Stage Design:*

NEW:

  • LED Fixtures in the stage (Beta)

FixtureTypeBank FixtureTypeBank

  • Dmx fixtures for Colors (8 bit), 3D positions and orientation *

Animation and Control:

NEW:

  • Infinite Ramp cue

  • Mouse device with learnable position and buttons

  • Support of sACN protocol both in input and output*

  • OSC Packet Sender*

  • Oculus Camera and Device*

  • Support of Deltacast HDMI Video Capture*

  • Support of the PosiStageNet (PSN) tracking protocol*

  • Support of the TrackMen camera tracking protocol*

  • Support of Deltacast HDMI Video Capture*

Change:

  • Improve behavior of “exposing as percentage” an On/Off options and on activation states

  • Use Cues and Timeline names in their editor tabs instead of simply “Function” or “Timeline”

  • Update HAP Snappy compression from 1.1.3 to 1.1.7

Export:

NEW:

  • When exporting and consolidating, preserve the folder hierarchy structure

Miscellaneous

  • Update NvApi to R430

  • Update fftReal to v2.11

  • Update libfbx to 2019.5

  • fixes to enhance stability and robustness of Smode-NET *

  • Update to Wibu Codemeter 6.70a *

  • NDI performance improvement on both AMD and NVidia machines *

  • Update DeltaCast driver to v6.12 and support for GPUDirect and non DirectGMA GPUs *

  • Smode Station only
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