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Release Notes

DateHighlights
7/27/2026macOS: fixed duplicated Dock icons after updates
7/26/2026Timeline hold milestones: pause a timeline at a milestone and release it from input triggers, the operator page, or a momentary button press — ideal for pour/dispense and step-through shows
7/26/2026Home Assistant integration: bundled plugin exposes zones, presets, cues, schedules, and Control Values to Home Assistant via MQTT discovery
7/26/2026Improved update safety: the database is backed up and automatically restored if a software update fails
7/25/2026New plugin system with a Plugins page (upload, enable/disable, per-plugin settings) and a stable public plugin SDK on NuGet; Symetrix and Q-SYS DSP integrations now ship as bundled plugins
7/24/2026New Toggle Output action to suppress all DMX output, for backup-unit switchover
7/24/2026Windows desktop app can start hidden in the system tray with the -tray switch
7/22/2026Control Value input triggers: fire actions when a DSP value crosses a threshold
7/22/2026New close-to-tray option for the Windows desktop app
7/21/2026Added External Trigger effect stepping for enhanced control
7/20/2026Unified brand color theme across Web UI and Uno UI
7/17/2026Web UI settings reorganized for easier navigation
7/16/2026New audio-reactive effects and enhanced scheduling with sunrise/sunset options
7/16/2026Schedules can now start/end at sunrise or sunset with an offset, using a new device location setting
7/16/2026User scripting: write JavaScript to control fixtures, presets, cues, Control Values, OSC/MQTT, and schedules — run scripts from input triggers, timelines, lifecycle events, or as value transforms, with a built-in web editor
7/16/2026OSC and HTTP Output Events now execute
7/15/2026Major playback performance improvements: now supports 800 universes at 40 Hz, or 600 universes at 60 Hz
7/15/2026Improved recording and playback stability
7/15/2026Recording UI now shows recorded size and remaining recording space
7/14/2026Control Values: connect Symetrix/Q-SYS DSP audio levels to faders, custom menu sliders, control surfaces, input triggers, and timelines
7/14/2026Enhanced output pacing and added timed level ramps for smoother control
7/13/2026Import fixture profiles from GDTF files and AI-generated JSON profiles
7/13/2026Guest-accessible custom menus in the Web UI — use menus without logging in
7/13/2026External MQTT broker connection setting
7/13/2026sACN send priority moved from system settings to a per-output setting
7/13/2026Improved OSC feedback and control surface responsiveness; Absolute/Relative input mode for sliders and press-and-hold auto-repeat for Up/Down keys
7/10/2026Timeline editor enhancements with waveform overlays and intensity profiles
7/10/2026Admin PIN recovery feature added for enhanced security
7/9/2026Web UI now supports per-user password login
7/8/2026New DMX Core Connect desktop app: give a device internet access through a computer on the same network
7/7/2026Restart/Reboot functionality restored for Balena devices
7/5/2026OSC triggers enhanced for better payload handling
7/2/2026Speed improvements for first boot and database operations
7/1/2026Web UI enhancements for smoother user experience
6/30/2026Velopack updates improve installation and signing processes
6/29/2026System state logging improved for better recovery
6/29/2026macOS: fixed sACN/TPM2 “No route to host” errors after upgrading
6/28/2026New global Merge Mode setting and Playback Layers for per-cue concurrency control
6/27/2026Velopack update channel now defaults to installed channel
6/26/2026Restart/Reboot buttons hidden for non-Balena deployments
6/25/2026Improved macOS Velopack signing and bundling
6/24/2026New Velopack release pipeline for Windows and macOS
6/23/2026Enhanced file upload capabilities for large files
6/22/2026Minor updates and fixes for overall stability
6/21/2026UI bug fix for timeline editor in light theme
6/17/2026Configurable OSC server port for better customization
6/8/2026Stabilized Data Protection keyring across platforms
6/3/2026RDM device monitoring over Art-Net and Advatek board temperature added
5/28/2026Stream Deck Plus features: LCD bank label and swipe-to-switch added
5/23/2026Improved device monitoring: snapshots sent on connect/startup
5/22/2026Enhanced device monitoring with electrical monitoring and UI polish
5/14/2026New Device Status page with per-port Create Output functionality
4/26/2026Stream Deck support enhancements and metronome fix
4/25/2026Added Stream Deck Dock support
4/24/2026Improved control surface navigation and connection status
4/23/2026Flash mode added and control surface color fixes
4/22/2026Improved control surface functionality and takeover fixes
4/21/2026Fixed navigation issue for OSC clients
4/19/2026NetworkMidi2 support for control surfaces
4/18/2026Added OSC Control Surface support
4/17/2026RtpMidi support and control surface template updates
4/16/2026Improvements to effects, tempo, and metronome
4/15/2026Control Surface editor and operator view enhancements
4/14/2026Custom menu updates and effect control improvements
4/9/2026Monitor device feature and Advatek scanner added
4/8/2026Output Monitor for real-time DMX channel visualization, fixture CSV export, combine split fixtures, fixture slot warnings, preset status improvements, color wheel and effect UI fixes
4/3/2026TPM2.net output support, tunnel stability and logging improvements
4/2/2026Ambient presets — set a persistent fallback preset that activates when nothing else is playing; assignable from schedules and input triggers
3/31/2026Chaser effect (sequence fixtures through a list of colors), hide individual fixture functions, preset favorites, improved preset builder
3/30/2026Solid light fixture control improvements, scrollable fixture list, fixture Excel export enhancements
3/29/2026Cloud tunnel for remote access
3/27/2026Multi-function fixture support, effect fade durations, large screen layout improvements
3/24/2026Effects engine with zone support, fixture control and setup in Web UI, preset editing with copy/paste, presets in timeline
3/23/2026Fixture management in Web UI, duplicate presets and schedules
3/19/2026Help sections, demo data import, pin hints for easier setup
3/12/2026Improved version management and release screen, MacOS and platform fixes
3/10/2026Status reporting on Linux
3/4/2026Available for macOS and Linux Snap
2/10/2026Device scanning
2/3/2026Timeline editor improvements
1/30/2026Timeline seek/scrub and loop
1/23/2026Stream Deck support with pan, mute, and configurable actions
1/15/2026Restore improvements and recorder bug fixes
12/9/2025Timeline editor (beta)
11/15/2025Web UI improvements for mobile
11/14/2025Audio delay feature. Custom Menu confirm option
11/12/2025Cue Fade Mask editor in Web UI
11/11/2025Dimmer setting for cues and schedules
10/31/2025Custom menu background color and glow state indicator
10/25/2025Fade in/out in seconds, loop/fade settings in Web UI
10/17/2025Favorites and custom menu on dashboard
10/13/2025Automatic cleanup of deleted/orphan files (cues/sounds), FLAC sound import
10/6/2025Pause and scrub feature for playback
9/26/2025Progress bar and scrub feature for sounds and cues
9/21/2025User tokens, white label improvements, stop-at-completion for schedules
9/11/2025Toggle schedules on/off in custom menu
9/10/2025S-Play backup import
9/3/2025Satellite config in Web UI
7/27/2025Key Digital WP8 keypad support with LED status updates and display sleep timeout
6/24/2025NTP server option and sync time from browser
6/20/2025UI speed optimization
5/30/2025Non-admin users can rename/delete cues within 24h of creation
5/15/2025UI enhancement on cue list and home screen (tap logo for access to main menu)
5/7/2025Master dimmer custom menu item, player control display in custom menus
2/21/2025Support for MQTT input triggers and experimental support for Shelly RGBW devices
2/14/2025More ways to control DMX input triggers for recording
2/6/2025Better on-board File Explorer
2/5/2025Improved output display and audit log
2/3/2025Auto logoff on web/device after timeout
1/31/2025Web Recorder monitoring
1/27/2025Responsive Web UI support
1/24/2025Input triggers for recording: DMX, HTTP, TCP, UDP, OSC
1/18/2025Recording functionality in Web UI
1/16/2025Light/Dark theme support
1/14/2025Support for multiple users with different permissions
1/7/2025Schedule editor in Web UI. Support for small icons in custom menus (can be used to send OSC messages)
1/3/2025Backup/Restore via cloud storage
12/18/2024Audio playback support (USB sound card)
12/16/2024Performance enhancement with support for more than 100 universes (40 Hz)