New beta version of Catalyst Pixelmad. 22nd March 2007.
First post Highend Systems version see -
http://www.highend.com/news_events/n...sp?news_id=387
download at-
http://homepage.mac.com/goatee/.Publ..._m119UB_HD.zip
m119 updated with latest "Whats new" embedded.
I managed to quickly write a more useful whats new guide-
http://homepage.mac.com/pixelmad/.cv...07.pdf-zip.zip
Hope you find this useful - corrections will follow-
Some features were in 4.06
More mix flexibility:
New mix options for keystoning the mix.
Keystoning mix with dmx.
Curved mixes with editable points using surfaces.
Using 3d models to determine the shape of the mix.
Trails now work on each keystoned mix.
What was new in 4.06
Global keystoning on mix and sub-mix outputs.
Support for Matrox ‘Triple Head 2 Go’ for 3 ‘full screen outputs’ and Matrox ‘Dual Head 2 Go’ for 2 ‘full screen outputs’.
Picture in Picture mixes.
Multiple mixes on screen with no HUD visible.
Preliminary left right and up down edge blending on keystoned mixes.
Mixes can be offset and joined together allowing panoramas in both horizontal and vertical directions.
Layers active in mixes can be selected by DMX.
New Application preferences:
Changing number of pixelmad universes, devices, output size.
Video input
Support for 8 video inputs and multiple LFG4 video input cards.
Video input FX – freeze frame, stagger, over-expose.
Hi-def camera sources from decklink card added – but not tested.
Framestore record of video input
Layer fx to record and playback multiple video input frames.
Can be used to record all 8 video inputs at once.
Recorded frames can be ‘played’ back or looped after recording.
Framestore also records layers and mixes.
Updated pdf profile for debugging.
New Video Switcher device controlled from DMX
Control panel that simplifies the control of external video switchers from dmx.
TCPIP serial ports.
Updated support for serial ports that use TCPIP to send data to remote network devices.
Updated Applescript
Cuelist commands added to applescript.
New internal web page design
The Status web pages have an updated design – which now included display and control of cue lists.
Presets remotely.
Presets can be sent from one cue list to another computer.
Maximum texture size increased to 4096x2048
New FX
Simple Blur
Noise
Advanced sound analysis and display – including waterfall charts.
Mix and layer fx – display mix or layer as a layer.
Transparent colour – or simple chromakey
Installation
Builtin help added via ‘help’ menu
Dongle driver installer embedded in application.
Pixelmad
Ability for users to define their own fixtures using simple xml
Leopard ( OSX 10.5 )
Small glitches with leopard fixed.
Tiger compatibility only ( OSX 10.4.6 or greater )
Universal Binary. Intel and PowerPC.
