Super Ticker Player V 2.5 Release Notes
This article contains release notes for the Super Ticker Player Version 2.5
Version 2.5.434
Misc Changes
ACE: fix project Refresh not restoring the active project when completed
ACE: allow story scenes to contain a ^Header without a ^Story
Version 2.5.433
Misc Changes
- database schema cleanup (remove use of vote table, remove use of weather_city_details locationID, remove use of elc_choice notes)
- bump Flow pre-req to 9.9.4.4
Version 2.5.432
New Features
- added support for display max and shuffle rundown features
Misc Changes
- rollback flow pre-req to 9.4.3.1
Version 2.5.431
New Features
- use calendar broadcastName
- weather dynamic field support
Misc Changes
- add missing telerik reference
- updated to flow schema 9.5.1.1
Version 2.5.430
New Features
- event calendar support
Version 2.5.429
Bug Fixes
- fix memory leak with scheduled items
- removed unused datasource field additions for backward compatibility.
Version 2.5.428
Bug Fixes
- No longer resetting all shows when a new show is added. Only shows that have been affected by the change are restarted.
- The player no longer hangs on load if crawls have zero length. Minimum size of a child scene is 100px
Misc. Changes
- Stocks are now sorted by symbol
Version 2.5.427
New Features
- Flow 8.12.4.1 or newer required
- Dynamic tags for closings now support
- Support for changes in traffic data
- If the player does not have a connection to the database when it goes online, the online action fails and the player remains offline.
Version 2.5.426
Bug Fixes
- Further improvements to disconnect/reconnect code.
- Restart child crawls when required
Version 2.5.425
Bug Fixes
- changes to connection checking to recover from a dropped connection better.
- database changes to recover from disconnects
Version 2.5.424
New Features
- Native Alert topic support
Version 2.5.423
New Features
- Added ^Ngraphic tag for weather to retrieve the night graphic
Version 2.5.422
Bug Fixes
- Scheduler now handles exclusions properly.
- Fix subtopic change for crawls when the topic is the same.
Version 2.5.421
Bug Fixes
- don't show crawl ^subtopicchange on the first item
- don't run both topicchange and subtopicchange
Version 2.5.420
Bug Fixes
- Now Facebook content works again
Version 2.5.419
Bug Fixes
- Facebook content works again
- Telerik control updates
Version 2.5.418
New Features
- database updates for closings to improve updates
Version 2.5.417
New Features
- Flow 8.10.6.1 required
Version 2.5.416
New Features
- Flow 8.10.5.3 required
- support for closing groups
Bug Fixes
- Ace: fix error while adding layouts
- skip institutions that are set not to air
Version 2.5.415
Bug Fixes
- tcp settings are now updated
Version 2.5.414
New Features
- Simple automation command overrides
- Support for running TCP automation as client or server
Version 2.5.413
Bug Fixes
- Finalized ^MoreContent implementation from 412.
Version 2.5.412
New Features
- Added ^MoreContent object, removed the ^MoreData animation controllers
Version 2.5.411
New Features
- Added "^topic" tag which represents the topic type for the content (Story, Score, etc)
Bug Fixes
Crawls no longer skip the first update
- Changing shows or resetting a rundown will cause crawls to restart if they were online previously.
Changes to Crawl update events to resolve customer issues.
Misc. Changes
Telerik controls update
- Crawls can now be restarted properly during a layout change.
Version 2.5.410
Misc. Changes
image files are loaded as Texture shaders if there is no manipulation required. Otherwise they're loaded with the APITexture
Version 2.5.409
Bug Fixes
After a show change, displaying a still after a crawl would cause future updates to fail (and a blank zone to be displayed)
Version 2.5.408
Bug Fixes
Items weren't looping properly if not all scenes in the zone were online.
When the zone went online for the first time, crawls were firing an update automatically, sometimes messing with the starting of the actually crawl.
write a warning when we can't find a scene in the loaded project
Ace: Improve the reliability of Commit in the Layout window
Version 2.5.407
New Features
- Ace: Support for importing/exporting Show Layouts
Bug Fixes
calling group.GetScene while a crawl is running has a race condition -- if an item is removed, your indicies all change. So now do it a different way to prevent the exception.
More preferences are now refreshed when changed without a restart (including log settings)
Removed support for VotesLeading field from elections
Misc. Changes
- SceneLayoutManager now shows the server info as well as has import/export support
Version 2.5.406
Bug Fixes
- Build 405 for 6.1 was not correctly checking for the right XPression version.
Version 2.5.405
New Features
- Multiple quads can now have the same tag name while still updating correctly
- Requires Flow 8.4.4.6 or newer.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed occasional flicker when updating quad materials.
Version 2.5.404
Bug Fixes
- SubtopicChange animations in crawls were not running if the first child scene was omitted (e.g. no header in the first story)
Version 2.5.403
Bug Fixes
- Fixed issue where updating project layouts could fail unexpectedly.
Misc. Changes
- Ace credentials now default to the updater login rather than the player.
- Telerik UI controls updates to Q2 2106
Version 2.5.402
Bug Fixes
- Added "Alt. Word Wrap" preference for using either whitespace or boundaries for breaking text for word wrap
trim whitespace from the end of a wordwrapped text (issue with right-aligned text)
fix typo in use of ^MoreData animation
Version 2.5.401
Bug Fixes
- Roll/Crawl children are no longer cleared before the ^Out animation is played.
Version 2.5.400
Bug Fixes
- Fix occasional error when reading Facebook topics
Misc Changes
- Requires Flow version 8.4.4.4 or newer.
Version 2.5.308
New Features
- Added AutoUnloadProjects preference
- Slab support in Ace for XPression 6.2+
Misc Changes
- Reverted SuperTicker.Data version back to 7.12.4.3 to remain compatible with previous releases
Version 2.5.307
Misc Changes
- 8.3.2.2 schema update, complete with all tables. (Including data_source)
- Now listing a "recommended" flow version, instead of failing to connect.
- Telerik UI controls update
- setting SuperTicker.Data version to 7.12.4.3, which is the last schema change in the database currently.
Version 2.5.306
Bug Fixes
- Fix multiple rapid out playback when taking a scene offline
Misc Changes
- auto-detect supported flow version from SuperTicker.Data assembly version
- Database update to 8.2.2.5, removing obsolete tables
Version 2.5.305
Bug Fixes
- If we don't have ^SubtopicUpdate or ^SubtopicUpdateCrawl variations, fall back to the standard. Not vice versa though!
- An update is applied if we have an ^Update, ^SubtopicChange, or ^SubtopicUpdate controller/director.
Version 2.5.304
New Features
- ^SubtopicChange child scene in a crawl will trigger an update animation
Version 2.5.303
New Features
- new feature: ^Start scene is valid for crawls; crawls no longer queue elements after the end marker has played.
Bug Fixes
- all priority-based ordering is now Descending. (It was a mix. Obviously a bug)
- refactor code for determining when to show bugs/backgrounds. Fixes show-disabled bugs from airing in a zone with other content.
Misc Changes
- Schema update to Flow 8.1.4.6
- mysql entity updated version
- uniform dynamic field type support (bool, date, number, text)
Version 2.5.302
Bug Fixes
- Now logging automation commands before processing
- Cancelling the current update if we're going offline with quickoffline (so we don't start a new update)
Version 2.5.301
New Features
- add "Free Resource" menus option
Bug Fixes
- Fix memory leak related to Telerik Controls and lists
Version 2.5.300
Bug Fixes
- threading changes to calls to ObservableCollections to fix UI memory leak
Version 2.5.299
New Features
- Added optional Scene metadata field "recordcount" to override the number of records jumped on updates. Allows displaying 2+ upcoming records while only removing 1 at a time, creating a sliding board (for example).
Version 2.5.298
Bug Fixes
- Adjustment to IsOnline changes to prevent race conditions.
Version 2.5.297
Bug Fixes
- fix rare issue when using ^SubtopicChange at the start of a crawl and it not triggering ^DataIndex updates in other scenes.
Version 2.5.296
Bug Fixes
- ^End crawl element is now a "starts with" test instead of an "equals" test, allowing names like ^End1
- ^SubtopicChange element in crawls is not skipped if it's transparent, since it works as an intentional spacer.
Version 2.5.295
Bug Fixes
- Stories are now properly ordered to match Flow. Introduced in build 285.
Version 2.5.294
Features
- added ^ResortTemp to ski reports
Bug Fixes
- Misc. Changes
- GPI messages are written to the log file as well as the UI
- Remote log messages prefaced with 'REMOTE:' for easy searching
Version 2.5.293
Bug Fixes
- removed potential deadlock by removing shows asynchronously after update is applied
Misc. Changes
- extra debug log messages
Version 2.5.292
New Features
- added %online, %offline, %sh+ and %sh- commands
Bug Fixes
- empty crawl templates don't hang the player on startup anymore
Misc. Changes
- Re-organization of applying state changes when setting online to simplify workflow
Version 2.5.291
Misc. Changes
- contains telerik controls updated to Q3 2015
- fix; potential delays or hangs in the player. extent uncertain.
- remove longer debug sleep time. there was a real issue to resolve instead.
Version 2.5.290
Misc. Changes
- fix renaming of gpi sets
Version 2.5.289
Misc. Changes
- added rosstalk app
- fix reading of multi-line commands. was splitting on \n, not on both \r\n and \n
Version 2.5.288
Misc. Changes
- look-ahead reduced to 3 minutes. should be more than enough time to load a show.
- pre-load support so we don't keep removing future shows
- longer sleep time in debug
- added IsPreloaded to identify when a show has been pre-loaded for scheduled runs.
Version 2.5.287
Misc. Changes
- %suspend/%restore disables the scheduler temporarily
- unload unused shows/projects after a scheduled update
- a couple thread sync issues
- support for running the scheduler manually
- GPI checkpoint. Multi-line advanced commands are supported.
- removed superfluous log message
- scheduler no longer changes the online/offline state of the player, just the loaded show.
- Better fix to crawl issue. (short crawl signaled done twice vs long crawl signalling done zero)
- gpi set support
- <clear> support
- If we don't need to actually play ^ZoneIn, we still need to scrub to the end so we render the keyframes in the correct place
- no longer a risk of signalling a crawl complete twice
- jumping all the way to 6.1 build 3437
- building for XPR 6.0 3318
Version 2.5.286
Misc. Changes
- when caching new content for a crawl, don't update the content on the other scenes. That needs to wait until the item goes on air.
- fix for comparison options refactor
Version 2.5.285
Misc. Changes
- added ^League[Type] so we can do something special for soccer
- order stories by priority DESC, then ID so it matches flow.
- Changes to shutdown to prevent threading issues.
Version 2.5.284
Misc. Changes
- fix telerik-related crash on startup
Version 2.5.282
Misc. Changes
- sneaking in one more fix to 282 - fix to restoring previous show if a layout wasn't saved (upgrade issue)
- State change fix: don't process completed events when we've suspended updates.
- when reloading last show, restore the last state as well
- protection against firing cancel twice
- ComparisonData change; thread-safety improvement
- removed unused Cancelled event
- using TickCount instead of Stopwatch for performance
- read metadata once -- on scene load
- added ComparisonData
- minor id/log changes
- Task.Id is a string
- reducing thread count. What's a good value?
- using TickCount instead of Stopwatch for performance
- reduced wait period; using TickCount instead of Stopwatch for performance
- Moved ComparisonData to RossGraphics to speed up the read time. Reading metadata is slow!
- increase thread count for MLSE graphics
Version 2.5.280
Misc. Changes
- speed up dynamic fields for stories while still supporting play count.
- fix db reader error in promos
Version 2.5.278
Misc. Changes
- when resetting controllers, change the position twice to make sure the SD is applied.
- pass on the wait parameter
Version 2.5.277
Misc. Changes
- Added ^CrawlOut animation to play out crawl graphics.
- DataIndex/Count for crawl items
Version 2.5.276
Misc. Changes
- Added "Quick Offline" option, which doesn't wait for updates to finish before triggering offline.
- no longer air -999. treat it as an empty field
- crawls trigger update animations on each on-air item
- fixed a minor warning
- no longer clearing the current show. so we can remember it the next time.
- Support for datetime dynamic fields
Version 2.5.275
Misc. Changes
- polls don't need an office
- update election table
- fix percentage if there are 0 votes
Version 2.5.274
Misc. Changes
- election improvements
- Added some conditions, and support for creating metadata
Version 2.5.273
Misc. Changes
- when caching crawl items, make sure they're the same topic AND use the same scene name. (TVA fix)
Version 2.5.272
Misc. Changes
- ^SubtopicIn now supported.
- Start of re-write to animation task scheduling. shelfing for now to focus on ST3. Currently not in use.
- TaskChain test
Version 2.5.271
Misc. Changes
- removed old asserts
- correctly use the default layout if one is not specified
- variable rename for clarity
- fix case where there is no CurrentProvider in UpdateAsRun
- now removing a show on remote show change
Version 2.5.270
Misc. Changes
- Using Flow 7.7.3.3, with the data_source table removed for backwards compatibility.
- election schema changes
- added txt instructions
- changes to election schema
- don't crash if there's a crawl with no children!
Version 2.5.269
Misc. Changes
- if we have repeats, track the play count
- building again (for now)
- story_tag now editable (for play count)
- intentionally broken
- fixes to previous changes to work in the SN case.
Version 2.5.268
Misc. Changes
- fix: master/slave with multiple topics was not playing update animation consistently -- there were 2 copies of players created
Version 2.5.267
Misc. Changes
- use the playlist name as subtopic
- return null if an animation doesn't exist, instead of crashing!
- ^ZoneIn animation/SD support
- if we're given un-realisitically long templates for crawls (>1600), make sure we have 4, since that's a good fallback.
- improvements to player shutdown (st and tick-it)
Version 2.5.264
Misc. Changes
- shutdown improvements
- option to ClearOutput without passing it off to another thread
- changes to shutdown code to aid in a clean XPR shutdown
- added DynamicType.DateTime (not in use though)
Version 2.5.263
Misc. Changes
- prevent exception
- improvement of "Remove" button change, so it's only if something is selected AND (we're offline OR that show isn't enabled)
- allow output change works for tick-it
- Can only remove shows that are not enabled.
- A/B quads share materials.
- using shared VersionAssemblyInfo.cs
- fall back to stateless version if state version is not present.
Version 2.5.262
Misc. Changes
fix to wordwrap bug using the style text when calculating word wrap.
telerik interface change
Version 2.5.261
New Features
- Support for Event Playlists
Misc. Changes
Support for Flow 7.3.2.3
Version 2.5.260
New Features
- Using default player name and project folder (different folder for tick-it)
Bug Fixes
- Significantly speed up rendering of paged text if there are no styles applied
Misc. Changes
- Update remote interface to version 1.0.1
Version 2.5.259
Misc. Changes
- Improved error handling for SceneDirectors
Version 2.5.258
New Features
- Added TCP Automation support
Misc. Changes
Includes many fixes to Tick-it build for proper images, preferences, .ace file, details view, etc.
Version 2.5.257
New Features
- Support for "number" dynamic fields that can be formatted via graphics
Financial data (price/change/volume) are numbers instead of text now. Allows number formatting.
Bug Fixes
- Prevent incomplete shows from causing no shows to populate on the player (case 225)
- Fix missing ^SubtopicChange scene from not showing up in crawls.
Greatly improve processing of crawls. much less likely to fall behind in rendering.
Misc. Changes
Support for Flow 7.2.2.4
Removal of player.deleted field
Re-removal of promo.spotID field
Version 2.5.256
New Features
- Added new fields: ^Sunrise, ^Sunset, ^AirVisibility, ^AirQuality, ^AirPressure, ^AirPressureDir, ^DewPoint, ^Humidity, ^Period
- Added support for "part" types, like morning, afternoon, evening, night
Bug Fixes
- order playlist entries by priority
Misc. Changes
- speed up loading of crawl scenes by not continuously querying the children sizes
Version 2.5.255
Bug Fixes
- fix: crash that happens on the last day of every month (at midnight)
Misc. Changes
- "No Data Provider" message dropped from Warning to Debug. (It's perfectly fine.)
Version 2.5.254
Bug Fixes
- static promos respect channel and campaign ranges
Misc. Changes
- using promo_topic table instead of promo.spotID
- dropped promo.spotID from the schema
Version 2.5.253
Bug Fixes
- prevent zones from not going online when new data is added.
- also remove the potential for a zone to get stuck waiting for an update to happen that won't
- player now gets updated stories
Misc. Changes
- Multi-preference support uses text instead of ints (for more convenient names)
- reduce debug messages
- no longer wait "forever" for loops to start before doing the next update.
Version 2.5.252
New Features
- Added ^PublicationDate to twitter data
Bug Fixes
- Only play promo scenes with visible promo objects.
- Disabled the file system version check. Now exclusively using the API call
- Animations/directors that are stopped or taken offline will no longer hang the zone.
Misc. Changes
- no longer try to create a player for scenes that don't exist.
- Refactor to GetAnimation logic to not continually create objects and query the COM API
Version 2.5.251
Bug Fixes
- Clear button clears secondary promos as well
Version 2.5.250
Bug Fixes
- Promos output on the correct channel, not the first
- Promo as run reports are fixed (for child scene implementation)
- Fix Issue with CheckCGVersion when multiple XPresssion.exe are found
Version 2.5.248
Misc. Changes
- client/server work
- comment out benign assert
- Scheduler/Bypass settings added
- TimeOffset works again. It's the time offset of the first enabled show.
Version 2.5.247
Misc. Changes
- not using format for date/time -- using dateformat and timeformat (interchangeably)
Bug Fixes
- fixes to ^Time and ^Date objects (support for format metadata)
- fix crash with empty show (no zones)
Version 2.5.245
Misc. Changes
- Support for Flow 7.1.2.4
- Conditional logic now supports binary data as well, allowing the selection of a template based on the existence of a ^Graphic, for example.
Version 2.5.244
Bug Fixes
- Avoid ClearMaterials crash. It's not really needed either, since we're just replacing a material.
Misc. Changes
- Updated mysql connector install link
Version 2.5.242
Misc. Changes
- Reduced database connection count from 10 to 8
- Player records are now detected by player name, not by machine name
- Preferences are updated on settings confirmation, restart no longer required.
Bug Fixes
- Fix for missing material updates on file-based textures (like weather animations)
Version 2.5.241
Misc. Changes
- Support for Flow 6.11.5.5 (Election changes)
Version 2.5.240
New Features
- Image scaling now supports anchors: top, bottom, left, right
Misc. Changes
- Log message if media is failed
- Fixes to material clearing (introduced in v.238)
- Election playlists are now correctly ordered
Version 2.5.239
New Features
- Added ^SubtopicUpdate, which will run instead of SubtopicChange + Update if present
Misc. Changes
- Protect against invalid rundown data
Version 2.5.238
New Features
- Support for LayerOffset and multiple preference files
- Story Playlists
Misc. Changes
- Support for Flow 6.11.3.5
- Added Election Poll Percentage
- Changes to material clearing
Version 2.5.236
Misc. Changes
- Election data fixes
Version 2.5.235
New Features
- Scale support for file-based media
- Added Election Leader tags
Misc. Changes
- fixed the caching of large media
- Support for Flow 6.10.4.6
- Fixed stale data in rarely-changing data (bad words, etc)
Version 2.5.234
New Features
- Added support for Number data, which can be formatted as numbers (currency, decimals, significant digits, etc)
- Textures now maintain aspect ratio by default, scaling the texture to fit. Metadata options exist for cropping instead of scaling, as well as doing nothing.
- Initial support for the Election topic
Bug Fixes
- Fix "value can not be null" exception when looking for cached media
- Fix to ![layout] naming convention for resetting content to work when resetting the current layout
- Fix potential error with metadata
- Ace: Lists objects of any primitive format, not just quads
Misc. Changes
- Tick-It settings using correct name and icon
Version 2.5.233
Bug Fixes
- Fix COM error occuring when using SceneDirectors
Version 2.5.232
Bug Fixes
- Improved graphic control of show changes and multi-show support
Version 2.5.231
Misc. Changes
- Updated Telerik controls
- Logging Exceptions in animation playing
- Refreshing graphics will refresh the rundown as well
Version 2.5.230
Bug Fixes
- Improvements to player threading
- (Ace) Minor fix to populating object list
Version 2.5.229
Bug Fixes
- Scenes can no longer have no name
- Project is no longer reloaded if output is set to channel 2+
- Reloading previous state on startup works again
- (Ace) Backgrounds show up
- Added High and optional Low command to GPI settings
- Removed Key from GPI settings
- Improved how new content is updated after a loop
Version 2.5.228
Bug Fixes
- Taking a scene offline/online via details view resumes data updates again
- Zone with one provider won't go offline between data loops
Version 2.5.227
Bug Fixes
- Added ^LastModified to all topics.
- This is always the last tag updated, giving a safe place to inspect the new values and apply scripts.
Version 2.5.226
Bug Fixes
- Log Message reduction
- Resetting animation/director position to start before playing to prevent potential render jumps.
- (Ace) Load project layouts faster
- (Tick-It) Added banner to UI
- Fixed time update failure at midnight (when h>=24)
- Checking both animations and directors for existence of named controllers
- Added ^Subtopic support for closings
- Fixed output selection
- Fixed disabling of output selection
- (Tick-It) Removed Details view
Version 2.5.225
Bug Fixes
- Traffic feeds are downloaded to the player for display (network access required)
- No longer splitting up text and braces, quotations, etc in english text.
- Word wrap use spaces if present, uses word breaks if extended characters are present. (Issue introduced in build 223)
- Scene Directors will be set to reverse so scripts play only when desired
Version 2.5.224
Bug Fixes
- Fix hang and eventual crash when all the topics assigned to a zone have zero content.
Version 2.5.223
New Features
- Crawls now support a child scene called ^SubtopicChange. It will be displayed when topics change in the crawl.
- Better support for languages that don't use spaces for word breaks.
Bug Fixes
- Scores and Financials now have content in their ^Subtopic tag. Required for crawls.
- Clear button works again
- Output selection works again
- Constrained text no longer gets stuck if there are no word breaks that would fit inside the max width/height.
Version 2.5.222
New Features
- More consistent UI. Buttons are no longer coloured and the text describes the action the button will accomplish rather than a state.
- Additional UI added to describe the state of different features, with icons for a quick glance.
Bug Fixes
- Ace: Editing scenes works again.
- Improvements to COM Exceptions occurring with XPression 5.7
- Details View once again displays the contents of the selected topic in the third pane
Misc. Changes
- Reduced message level of "excluded tags" to a Debug message
- UI additions for promos in the Details View
Version 2.5.221
Bug Fixes
- Fix hang/crash that can occur if a promo has no image data stored
Misc. Changes
- Only supports XPression 5.7
- Improvements to how timecode is retrieved from the system
Version 2.5.220
Bug Fixes
- When a zone had no topics assigned, it would fail to occasionally check for added topics, causing the zone to never be displayed.
Version 2.5.219
Features
- Player supports a layoutrules.xml file. If found in the project folder, it will support conditionally changing the name of the layout used in a state change. This allows automation commands to only contain a subset of all available layouts.
Bug Fixes
- When a zone had no topics assigned, it would fail to occasionally check for added topics, causing the zone to never be displayed.
- If there is no ^NextPage animation, the player will use ^Update to display the next page of contents
Version 2.5.218
Bug Fixes
- Scheduler, GPI, and Serial control (along with flow control) will correctly alter the player online state as required.
Misc. Changes
- Scheduler UI now displays the time until the next query, which has been reduced to every 10s.
Version 2.5.217
Bug Fixes
- Scheduled shows no longer automatically become unscheduled
- Fix "random" skipping of topics if the player is falling behind in data caching
- Content list is no longer restarted on state changes if the content is the same
Misc. Changes
HIDE/SHOW button changed to ONLINE/OFFLINE status text.
- Better matches the ON/OFF status on the rest of the UI
- A green ONLINE button means the player is online, a red OFFLINE button means the player is offline.
- In general, RED is a warning/error and GREEN means good.
Version 2.5.216
Misc. Changes
- Bypass Control will now enter bypass mode within one second of inactivity, or if test mode is enabled.
Version 2.5.215
Features
- Player works without activating projects, allowing other XPression applications to run simultaneously
Bug Fixes
- Fixed crash which occurred after 10 minutes of playback (introduced in 2.5.214)
Misc. Changes
- Uses XPression 5.7.3036
Version 2.5.214
Features
- Scene Directors can be used instead of Animation Controllers for building graphics
Bug Fixes
- Some additional fixes to improve functionality while running multiple XPression applications
Misc. Changes
- Uses XPression 5.7.3034
Version 2.5.213
Features
- Player now supports SceneDirector objects as well as AnimationControllers
- Create multiple SceneDirectors using the animation names to gain multi-animation support, effects, audio, and more!
- e.g. SceneDirector with the name ^Update will be used first. If not present, Animation Controller with the name ^Update will be used.
Version 2.5.212
Bug Fixes
- Scheduler only disables scheduled shows when no scheduled shows are found.
- Update button is now yellow, and only enabled when there is a modification to apply
Misc. Changes
- Help Menu Changes
- "Show Current Log" opens log files in default editor instead of always using notepad
- "Online Documentation" takes you to Super Ticker specific docs page
- Added "Logs -> Open Log Folder"
- Added "Online Release Notes"
Version 2.5.211
Features
- Ace: Using a tab control for the object properties UI
Version 2.5.210
Bug Fixes
- Manual bugs are once again separate from other Bug/Background scenes (introduced in 2.5.207)
Misc. Changes
- Supports minimum requirements for Flow versions greater than 6.7.2.4
- Version order has been changed to MAJOR.MINOR.REVISION.XPRESSION
Version 2.5.209
Bug Fixes
- Projects without Layouts play correctly
- Ace no longer hangs when a scene includes 3 objects in the object hierarchy with the same name.
- Ace no longer refreshes all projects twice on launch
- Tick-It UI now has matching 2.5 changes
- Removed the Free Resources menu item
Misc. Changes
- Removed the Free Resources menu item
Version 2.5.208
Bug Fixes
- Launches properly on Bluebox systems. (Previously required XPression version containing the user interface to be installed)
Version 2.5.207
New Features
- Supports Flow Scheduler
- Multiple Show support
- Bypass monitor (with supported hardware)