Features by Category
ππAstera Integration
Astera Integration β direct control of Astera fixtures (v2.4.1, v2.4.0)
Astera pillbox indicators β display sleep/power status directly in pillboxes (v2.4.8)
Wake from Sleep β trigger wake actions for selected lights with confirmation in Astera List of Lights menu in Link Status (v2.4.7)
Quick Node Toggle β enable or disable nodes by tapping the Node badge in the AsteraBox list in Link Status (v2.4.7)
Astera "Assign by Patch" assignment now supports multi-select for auto-configuration (v2.4.2)
Filter implemented β Filter Astera lights and organize by type (v2.4.2)
πΊοΈ LivePlot
LivePlot (with upgrade) (v2.3.2)
LivePlot Snapshots Panel β add unlimited snapshots, reorganize, rename, and long-press to retake snaps (v2.4.8)
LivePlot Image Fields β support for adding custom fields on images (v2.4.8)
LivePlot Variables β custom fields now support variable values (v2.4.8)
LivePlot Labels β new label field added with variable support (v2.4.8)
LivePlot color alignment β tracked values, manual values, and more now match Table View (e.g. red = manual, purple = tracked) (v2.4.5)
LivePlot renumber mode - renumber your fixtures quickly by toggling the button to the right of the assigned number (v2.3.5)
LivePlot performance enhancements to save battery (v2.3.5)
LivePlot - rotate the entire plan by 90ΒΊ increments (v2.3.4)
LivePlot - Undo/Redo implemented for the last 50 actions (v2.3.4)
LivePlot - Add cells toggle for targeting menu (v2.3.4)
LivePlot - add MIN filter for easy filtering in targeting menu (v2.3.4)
LivePlot enhancements: parameter labels, target numbers, NEW command button targeting, more MIDI learnable actions, use Look Timing option for Look objects (v2.3.9)
LivePlot: allow retargeting of cells' parent Fix Number in multi-select (v2.3.6)
LivePlot: clears selection when console is cleared (v2.3.7)
ποΈ Stream Deck Integration
Stream Deck Integration β trigger actions from your Stream Deck (v2.4.1, v2.4.0)
StreamDeck custom backgrounds β clear background and pick custom colors (v2.4.9)
Stream Deck now supports multiple and different sized Stream Decks, pages, custom layouts, and encoders (v2.4.4)
MIDI mapping presets now include Stream Deck configuration (v2.4.3)
ποΈFaders & Controls
FX speed faders β create custom faders tied to FX speed; yellow by default, orange for Master Effect faders (v2.4.6)
Speed 1:1 button β instantly reset FX speed to 100% with a single tap (v2.4.6)
Custom colors now supported on Sequence faders (v2.4.4)
Inhibitive Faders β toggle added for relative mode (v2.3.9)
"Selfix" button added to fader config allows you to select the fixtures contained in that fader (v2.3.3)
Fader at 50 command added (v2.3.3)
πΉπ‘ MIDI & OSC
ENCODERS TAB β map any parameter to any encoder (v2.4.1, v2.4.0)
Confirm Prompts "OK" can now be triggered with Enter button on keyboard (v2.4.9)
MIDI Learn is now MIDI Learnable (v2.3.5)
DMX input/output MIDI Learnable (v2.3.5)
OSC Input enabled and configuration added (v2.3.5)
OSC added (v2.3.3)
Device Mapping: save MIDI Mapping Presets (v2.3.7)
Multiple Device Mapping: learn the same command to multiple keys/devices (v2.3.7)
π°οΈ DMX & Input
DMX Input (with upgrade) (v2.3.2)
DMX Input Universe Routing (with upgrade) (v2.3.2)
DMX Router now auto-sorts by Universe on open (v2.4.1, v2.4.0)
DMX Input: global mappings toggle moved into header (v2.3.7)
π¨β‘Color & Effects
Uniform Colors β consistent app accent and MIDI colors for BLC vs BON (v2.4.8)
Virtual Color Temperature added (v2.3.3)
Advanced Color Mode added +/- buttons for precise adjustments (v2.3.6)
Advanced Color Mode: +/- buttons added for fine-tuning (v2.3.7)
Effects: clone an existing effect (v2.3.7)
ποΈ View States & Table View
View States added to Live Plot and Encoders Tab β see how values are calculated in real time (v2.4.1, v2.4.0)
NEW View States for seeing where values come from in Reference - Sequences and Reference - Faders (v2.3.9)
NEW View States for DMX Output β See your effect values in real time along with DMX input/output merges (v2.3.9)
Optimized Table View β navigate large datasets much faster (v2.4.7)
Table View now supports time/delay values (v2.4.3)
Decimal view state improvements and more precise channel control (v2.4.3)
β¨οΈ Command Line & Syntax
clear command from the Command Line now clears LivePlot (v2.4.5)
Command Line: added THRU support to collapsed mode (v2.3.7)
"at" command now supports delay and time (v2.3.9)
"at favorite x" command added (v2.3.3)
command to ON/OFF a sequence (v2.3.5)
New command line syntax: "Fix 1 thru Home" will select all Fixtures (v2.4.2)
Added syntax for "On Effect 1" "Off Effect 1" (v2.3.1)
Added syntax for "Go Look 2/1" (Sequence 2 Look 1) (v2.3.1)
π§© Patching & Import
Patch import from MA3 - MVR, MA2 - XML, HOG - XML, ETC EOS - CSV, Chamsys - CSV, and Blackout - CSV (v2.3.4)
Onyx Import β you can now import Onyx Showfiles! - (v2.4.9)
Batch repatch added (v2.3.3)
You can now patch over your universe output limit (v2.3.4)
π Database & Sync
Database View: collapsible folders for easier navigation (v2.3.7)
Completely new and state of the art database syncing (v2.3.4)
verified filter in cloud database (v2.3.3)
π₯οΈ Interface & UX
Custom view auto-naming β custom views now auto-name on creation for faster setup (v2.4.6)
New compact keypad view (v2.3.2)
NEW Link Status menu (v2.3.5)
NEW Link Status button to easily show output protocol "A" "S" or "B" (v2.3.4)
Prefer Wired vs Prefer Wireless switch to force Blackout output (v2.3.5)
Free users now indicated in Link Status with alert (v2.4.2)
In-app purchases replaced with direct website access (v2.4.2)
Keyboard Popup: increased size for better usability (v2.3.7)
top "selected fader" dropdown added (v2.3.3)
ποΈ Sequences & Looks
Sequence cloning now supported (v2.4.3)
Record Look with optional sequence name (v2.4.2)
Record/Update now function properly as objects within LivePlot (v2.4.5)
Sequences: sequence names now sync with fader labels (v2.3.7)
π³ Fixtures & Cells
Cells now have custom names (v2.3.4)
"cell" and "cells only" in OFFSET button menu for selection of ALL cells (v2.3.1)
Fixture Control sliders now only respond if you drag from the handle for better usability when scrolling (v2.3.5)
π’ Parameters & Display
More flexible parameters with decimal support for CIE x/y in all view states and encoders (v2.4.3)
Display Values: pan/tilt/zoom now shows degree values (v2.3.7)
allow "Enter" keyboard button or assigned MIDI for all dialogs (v2.3.2)
π Bug Fixes by Category
π¨ Layout & Styling
Updated styling and colors throughout the app for improved consistency (v2.4.9)
Updated Color Picker throughout app for consistency (v2.4.9)
Improved layout and styling consistency (v2.4.8)
Inhibitive faders now default to red for consistent color styling (v2.4.6)
Decimal pillbox now displays correctly (v2.4.6)
Cleaner Encoder UI (v2.4.3)
UI polish for button text, fader color, and patch filters (v2.4.3)
sidebar UI (v2.3.5)
cleanup sidebar/filters/sizing (v2.3.8)
πΉ MIDI Issues
Properly fixed Up/Down States in MIDI triggering (v2.4.9)
MIDI triggers now correctly register CC events on devices like nanoKONTROL2 (resolves issue with faders staying ON) (v2.4.8)
Stream Deck now properly triggers actions (v2.4.7)
MIDI triggers now correctly target Record/Update in LivePlot (v2.4.6)
Improved MIDI reliability and mapping behavior (v2.4.1, v2.4.0)
MIDI fixes (v2.4.2)
MIDI events are not triggered when in an input form (typing field) (v2.3.8)
able to midi map the level wheel (v2.3.8)
improved MIDI learning stability for keyboard (v2.3.7)
keyboard now auto-reconnects (v2.3.6)
keyboard MIDI learning (v2.3.6)
improved MIDI mapping includes many more keyboard buttons (v2.3.3)
double execution of buttons from MIDI (v2.3.3)
double pressing of Macros via MIDI (v2.3.3)
MIDI fine-tuning for pan/tilt (v2.4.3)
ποΈ Stream Deck Issues
Stream Deck+ encoder fix β encoders now behave as expected across all Stream Deck+ units (v2.4.5)
ππ Astera Issues
Fixed Astera Radio Pin input (v2.4.9)
Astera signal strength now shown as a percentage (v2.4.7)
Astera CRMX signal now formatted and clamped to 0β100 (v2.4.3)
Improved battery info retrieval for Astera fixtures (v2.4.2)
Unnumbered Astera fixtures now act as fixture 0 (v2.4.2)
πCalculation & Precision
Minus half-stop calculation corrected (v2.4.8)
SuperFine now adjusts XCOR and YCOR as expected (v2.4.6)
xy brightness precision fixed (v2.3.5)
dmx rounding issue (v2.3.3)
Round time/delay values to 2 decimal places (v2.3.9)
π‘ OSC Issues
Updated OSC key mappings for navigation in sidebar (v2.4.4)
Fixed OSC and encoder tab visibility for subscriptions (v2.4.4)
Updated OSC key mapping for fixture control (v2.4.2)
OSC communication issues resolved (v2.4.1, v2.4.0)
OSC messages now display properly in the MIDI Learn overlay (v2.4.3)
πΊοΈ LivePlot Issues
LivePlot via web more stable and responsive (v2.4.1, v2.4.0)
show CMD button in LivePlot even when the keyboard is up (v2.3.8)
LivePlot - CCT color is harmonized even when ranges of fixtures are different (v2.3.8)
LivePlot - selection color is now the same as pillbox selection color (yellow) (v2.3.8)
π― Selection & Targeting Issues
Group selection now works correctly after deletion (v2.4.1, v2.4.0)
Macro selection when editing/deleting (v2.4.4)
LivePlot command targets (Record/Update) (v2.4.4)
updating groups/effects didn't account for 'offset' selections (v2.3.8)
πΌοΈ Display & UI Issues
Removed duplicate function names in channel display for cleaner function lists (v2.4.6)
iPad mini compatibility with Record Popup (v2.4.3)
Fixed infinite popup bug when triggered from hardware (v2.4.3)
Fixture control panels now reset correctly when no fixtures are selected (v2.4.2)
All faders now save properly when deleted from command 'Delete Fader 1 thru x' (v2.4.2)
Blocked saving of empty Favorites (v2.4.2)
Export and cloning custom views (v2.4.2)
unnamed fixtures now render correctly (v2.3.7)
macro popup now appears at top of iPad (v2.3.7)
Fixture Controls filters button selection is now clearer (v2.3.7)
hide repeated buttons in fixture controls (v2.3.3)
fixture controls in effects (v2.3.3)
π Network & Connection Issues
Art-Net reconnection issue with WiFi disconnects resolved (v2.4.9)
Improved error handling on remote network disconnects (v2.4.6)
Link Status now switches even more seamlessly between connection types when disconnecting ethernet (v2.3.6)
link status color matches output (v2.3.6)
Link Status color matches output state (v2.3.7)
if "Local Network" is turned off in iOS settings you will now get a popup warning (v2.3.4)
bluetooth adapter issues with latest Moonlite firmware (v2.3.1)
πΉοΈ Parameter & Control Issues
Updating Fixture Value no longer wipes individual timing (v2.4.9)
Channel function locking β fixture control sliders now lock to selected function; use +/- buttons or dropdown to change functions for simplified complex profile control (v2.4.9)
Better handling of "Relative" toggle for inhibitive faders (v2.4.3)
More stable fixture view and sidebar component behavior (v2.4.3)
Improved DMX address handling and patch changes (v2.4.3)
Advanced Color Mode update similar to fixture controls (v2.4.2)
color picker reset button should work in all cases now (v2.3.5)
color temp with sidebar wheel fixed (v2.3.3)
fader temp/flash (v2.3.3)
global fader selection (v2.3.3)
inhibitive flag adjusted to show orange "!" when inhibitor below 100 (v2.3.3)
individual fade/delay timing not updating correctly (v2.3.1)
virtual intensity not showing up on certain fixtures (v2.3.1)
π§± Patch & Fixture Issues
Patch flash issue when relabeling a fixture (v2.4.4)
Warning when overriding existing fixture numbers (v2.3.9)
allow for selection of existing module in building custom profiles (v2.3.1)
patch overflow issue (v2.3.1)
batch repatch sometimes calculated the incorrect universe/address (v2.3.4)
π Database & Sync Issues
allow deselecting a Manufacturer in Cloud Database (v2.3.5)
allowing the ability to favorite a fixture in Cloud Database (v2.3.5)
all fixture profile screens are now updated (v2.3.4)
logging out issues (v2.3.8)
β¨οΈ Command Line Issues
not able to press the same number twice for Fixture Number selection "11" "22" "33" etc. (v2.3.1)
Keyboard Enter button should now work on all modals with an Update/Save/Enter button (v2.3.4)
ποΈ Sequence & Look Issues
looks expanded pullout sometimes didn't stay with current sequence (v2.3.1)
able to rename/delete sequences from sequences expanded (v2.3.1)
β¨ Effect Issues
Paused effects now listen to Master Fader (v2.4.9)
Trail in FX expanded now shows decimal values (v2.4.9)
effects use invert pan/tilt setting properly (v2.3.1)
effect over CCT parameters with functions was causing crashes (v2.3.4)
β±οΈ Timing Issues
Apply time/delay to all parameters correctly (v2.3.9)
π DMX Issues
DMX tester now clears values after exit (v2.3.7)
ποΈ Parameter Sorting
fix parameter sorting - Intensity/Pan/Tilt always at the top (v2.3.8)
