Release v5.0.6 [June 13, 2023]

Version 5.0.6

Version 5.0.6 is a maintenance release for all CueServer models with 50+ bug fixes and improvements. It is a recommended update for all v5.0.0 thru v5.0.5 users.

• Stage View
  • New Added new CTC fixture control.
  • New Improved touch-usability multiple aspects of the Stage View on touchscreens.
  • New Improved the search function to include channels/fixtures inside of groups.
  • Bug Fixed a problem with generic control ranges that would limit the maximum decimal value to 254 in some cases.
  • Bug Addressed an issue that could cause the fader wheel to not properly scroll individual fixture properties.
  • Bug Repaired the Backspace key functionality on Windows in the Record panel.

• Playbacks View
  • New A universe’s sACN Transmit Priority can now be directly changed using a popup menu.
  • Bug Fixed a problem that could cause the display of sACN receive priorities to be out of sync with reality.
  • Bug Removed the grayed-out submaster and associated controls for the Live playback to avoid user confusion.
  • Bug Fixed the ability for the Fader subview to be able to select cues for the Live playback.
  • Bug Removed the improper ability for Presets to select a Next/Previous playback.

• Cue/Preset Editor
  • Bug Repaired a Windows-only issue that sometimes prevented the Cue Capture panel from not displaying properly.
  • Bug Addressed a problem on Windows that could cause the Cue Editor to not be drawn properly after switching from a Live view to the editor panel.
  • Bug Fixed an issue that could sometimes display channels that are not included in the Preset’s zone.

• Layout Engine
  • New Added new CTC mode for the Color Picker.
  • New External layouts now adhere to system-wide authentication requirements.
  • New Improved object alignment tools to either work in single-selection or multi-selection modes.
  • Bug Improved the performance of the SV color pickers on Chrome browsers.
  • Bug If the host CueServer’s firmware is updated while a station is being displayed, now properly reload the page to benefit from the newly updated host firmware.
  • Bug Addressed an issue that could prevent Text objects from being resized using the inspector.
  • Bug Fixed an issue that caused some shows upgraded from v4.x to not properly display previously existing Line objects.
  • Bug Improved the behavior of Image Buttons to not resize when swapping out the image.
  • Bug Fixed the behavior of the align tools to not be able to move locked objects.
  • Bug Pointer events are now rejected on objects without an assigned function.
  • Bug Addressed a problem with the Revert point in the Layout Editor not being updated after each Apply.
  • Bug Fixed a problem with push-hold-record visual button feedback while the button was still being held down.
  • Bug Improve the hit-testing on Icon Buttons.
  • Bug Fix a problem that could occur when unsetting the action for a Touch Area object.

• Stations
  • Bug Station pages with PIN numbers assigned now don’t trigger Is Viewed events or start Idle Timers until the user successfully moved past the PIN entry overlay.
  • Bug Fixed a problem that caused poor performance of station PIN entry screens specifically on iPhone clients.
  • Bug Addressed a problem that causes automatic preset indicators to not always appear correctly if the preset includes fixtures patched with 16-bit channels.
  • Bug Repaired a potential crash if a Button/Contact/Control targets a Group or contains a direct reference to CueScript or a Macro and the Button/Contact/Control is not directly/indirectly a member of any Zone.
  • Bug Addressed an issue that could cause button resources to not load properly when switching shows in certain rare situations.
  • Bug Fix a potential crash if a show has a very large (8,000+) button/contact/control resources.
  • Bug Optimized the performance of loading large numbers of buttons/contacts/controls.
  • Bug Addressed a potential crash if the user disabled Web Access to a station while it was being viewed by a client.
  • Bug Address an issue that could cause a crash when switching shows that contain Virtual Stations.
  • Bug Prevent page dimensions from being reset when adding new pages to a station.

• CueScript
  • New Added the ability for CueScript Functions to accept function parameters.
  • Bug Fixed a regression introduced in v5.0 that could cause a channel that is set to a value and then immediately parked in the same command string (such as Channel 1 At FL; Park) to not properly park at the requested level.
  • Bug Repaired the BREAK keyword to work properly from within the scope of an IF … THEN statement.
  • Bug Fixed an issue that could cause unintentional strings to be received by the CueScript parser if the Received CueScript UDP is enabled on a CueServer 3.
  • Bug Addressed an issue where the current command context’s zone mask would not be updated live when a zone’s configuration is changed while it also active.
  • Bug The AT command no longer attempts to adjust the nonexistent submaster level for the Live playback.

• Fade Engine
  • Bug Improved the handling of Streaming Cue playback with fixtures patched with LTP channels.
  • Bug Channels in playback faders in Override mode can no longer be overridden by LTP channels in lower-numbered playback faders.

• Variables
  • Bug Fixed a regression that could cause variables with default values to not be properly restored upon show loading.

• Plugins
  • Bug Fixed a problem that could cause a boot-time crash if a plugin is used on CueServer 3 that uses sockets.