The Merging Technologies Development Team is pleased to announce the HotFix release of Pyramix 11.0.6, Ovation 7.0.6 and VCube7.0.6 Builds 5378
These new versions include the support of Windows 10 Fall Creator update (1709), along with the latest Meltdown and Spectre updates (for Windows 10 & Windows 7 SP1) .
The Pyramix 11.0.6 HotFix version contains the following fixes
- General:
- New MassCore version (RTX64 v3.3.1) supporting the Windows 10 Fall Creator Update (1709) along with the Meltdown and Spectre Windows updates
- MSC-42: Fixed. Pyramix MassCore random freeze under some Windows 10 configurations
- HEL-586: Fixed. Pyramix crash at startup with BMD MiniRecorder
- HEL-527: Fixed. Open valid path for templates using the 'New from Template' function
- ANM-241: Fixed. Improper application closure can cause connections to disappear (ANEMAN & Easy Connect)
Import & Interchange:
- PMX111-54: Fixed. AAF Import Rendered Fades issue with non-embedded AAF
- HEL-372: Fixed. AAF Multichannel medias do not relink
- HEL-430: Fixed. Issue with Adobe AAF that are imported in Pyramix
- HEL-541: Fixed. MXF Imported file with wrong index table caused Pyramix freeze/crash
Editing & Automation:
- PMX111-124/PMX111-125: Fixed. Random Crash or Freeze while editing
- PMX111-137: Fixed. Editing crash, due to media reference issue
- HEL-547: Fixed. Pyramix could crash in cut-paste-undo with video files
- HEL-574: Fixed. Pyramix could crash when undo tracks add/remove/move
- HEL-515: Fixed. Modifying the automation mode not reflected on the plugins automation
- GAIA-1418: Fixed. Automation - VST to end not working in some circumstances
Mixing:
- HEL-388: Fixed. Native Mixdown non-realtime clicks (MXF Handler issue)
- HEL-529: Fixed. Surround Channel options choices in Mixer and Configure Page
- HEL-557: Fixed. Potential crash when removing strip or bus if Meter Bridge was enabled
- HEL-575: Fixed. Potential crash if EQx or Angudion II plugin GUI are open in Mixer and FX Rendering simultaneously
- GAIA-1201: Fixed. The Mixdown default filename is now the Project name (until changed)
- Fixed. Mixer: Tooltip combo boxes enlarged in Configure page
- Fixed. Mixer: VST windows size mismatch issue
Processing:
- GAIA-1144: Fixed. Converting surround DSDIFF caused channel swapping
- HEL-560: Fixed. SACD Cutting Master Import issue with Areas of different length
- HEL-504: Fixed. FX Rendering VS3 plugin UI closes when preview or render
- HEL-505: Fixed. FX Rendering preview issue when clips are not on contiguous tracks and matching channels types
- HEL-618: Fixed. Avoid duplicated names for some VST plugins (e.g. b<>com)
- HEL-617: Fixed. FX Rendering Altiverb XL VST Plugin didn’t allow multichannel setup
- PMX110-199: Fixed. FX Rendering crash if enabling SRC to deliver higher output sampling rate
- Fixed. FX Rendering: Delay compensation for preview and Pre and Post handles issue
Misc:
- GAIA-543/1160/955: Fixed. Hovering over file path should show the entire path name in all windows
- HEL-548/GAIA-1057: Fixed. Import dialog will keep and recall the last action
- GAIA-1146/HEL-518: Fixed. VT2 - Save VCube composition, default setting changed
- Fixed. Korg controller "nanoKONTROL2" supported in MackieControl and HUI mode
- Fixed. Mounting Rules support for -L, -R suffixed files
And more bug fixes...
Pyramix 11.0.6 HotFix Release Notes:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11.0.6_Release_Notes.pdf
The Ovation 7.0.6 HotFix version contains the following fixes
- - New MassCore version (RTX64 v3.3.1) supporting the Windows 10 Fall Creator Update (1709) along with the Meltdown and Spectre Windows updates
- MSC-42: Fixed. Pyramix MassCore random freeze under some Windows 10 configurations
- HEL-529: Fixed. Surround Channel options choices in Mixer and Configure Page
- HEL-557: Fixed. Potential crash when removing strip or bus if Meter Bridge is enabled
- HEL-618: Fixed. Avoid duplicated names in some case for VST plugins such as b<>com
- GAIA-543/1160/955: Fixed. Hovering over file path should show the entire path name in all windows
Ovation 7.0.6 HotFix Release Notes:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/Ovation_v7.0.6_HotFix/Ovation_v7.0.6_Release_Notes.pdf
The VCube 7.0.6 HotFix version contains the following fixes
- - Windows 10 Fall Creator update (1709) supported as of VCube v7.0.6 HotFix
- HEL-454: Fixed. VCube wrap progress bar missing
- VCube v7.0.6 HotFix is in sync with the Pyramix v11.0.6 HotFix, for users running VCube and Pyramix on the same system
VCube 7.0.6 HotFix Release Notes:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/VCube_v7.0.6_HotFix/VCube_v7.0.6_Release_Notes.pdf
Horus and Hapi:
Users should be on the latest certified firmware
Available here: http://www.merging.com/products/horus/downloads
Make sure you have your V11/V7 keys in order to run those versions.
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Pyramix v11.0.6 HotFix Build 5378
The Pyramix 11 version includes; new features, improvements and bug fixes. Refer to the release notes for more details.
PYRAMIX 11 HIGHLIGHTS:
- Windows 10 support for Pyramix MassCore (New MassCore/RTX 3.3.1 version)
- Windows 10 support for Pyramix Native
- Pyramix 11 includes ANEMAN (Audio NEtwork MANager)
- New FX Rendering feature
- Merging RAVENNA ASIO driver v11 now supporting Windows 10 and AES67
- Pyramix Video preview and Black Magic support improvements
- Controllers support improvements (S3/S6)
- More improvements and Bug Fixes
- Authoring user interface enhancements
Please carefully read the release notes and installation guide procedure for all details.
INSTALLATION:
Pyramix v11.0.6 HotFix is supported under the following Windows 64bit versions.
- Windows 10: Anniversary (1607)
Windows 10: Creator (1703)
Windows 10: Fall Creator (1709)
Windows 10 & Windows 7 SP1: With the Meltdown and Spectre updates
https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=25755762
WARNING: Merging recommends that Windows 10 users defer their Windows update, this is explained in our Windows 10 configuration guide here
https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=PUBLICDOC&title=Windows+10+Configuration
WARNING: Pyramix 11 runs on v11 Keys and includes a new MassCore Version (as of Pyramix v11.0.6 HotFix)
WARNING: Users wanting to update to Windows Creator must follow the procedure document
https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Windows+10+Update+from+Anniversary+to+Creator
WARNING: ANEMAN is the RAVENNA Easy Connect replacement and installed along with Pyramix 11. Refer to the AENEMAN User Manual for all details. ANEMAN specific feedback can be sent to ANEMAN[at]merging.com
- Easy Connect remains installed with Pyramix for those who wish to use it, see release notes for details. Be aware that you cannot run simultaneously ANEMAN and Easy Connect, but rather one or the other to avoid conflicts
- Pyramix 11.0.6 HotFix uses a new MassCore version. It is necessary to remove the previous Pyramix version, if there is one, from the Windows Programs and Features, and then reboot your system before installing Pyramix v11. Unless you are planning to update to Windows 10 Creator (1703) or Fall Creator (1709), in which case MassCore users must follow the procedure document
https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Windows+10+Update+from+Anniversary+to+Creator
- At the Pyramix 11 install you might have a “Bonjour” pending and other Microsoft requirements to install. Please proceed with those installations and afterwards the Pyramix installer will start. Once Pyramix is installed and MassCore installed from the MT Security> MassCore Tab it is Mandatory that you reboot your system.
- If you are not successfully installing Pyramix 11.0 at the first installation on Windows 10, restart your system and launch again the Pyramix 11.0 installer, as some pending requirements might have been installed in the first place.
- Pyramix Default Templates are now located under C:\ProgramData\Merging Technologies\Pyramix\Templates
- The VCube 7.0.6 HotFix is in sync with Pyramix 11.0.6 HotFix and should be installed along it on a combo system. Merging highly recommends that you evaluate the Video playback support included in Pyramix 11.0 before installing VCube, it might do just what you need.
- The Flux plugins V3/VS3 series come as a separate installer. Users should install the latest Flux available version (currently tag as Pyramix 10/11 in Flux Center): https://www.fluxhome.com/download
Pyramix 11.0 Systems Recommendations:
http://www.merging.com/support/pc-config
Note: Specific system configuration guides are available, refer to support@merging.com
Pyramix 11.0 Installation Guide:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11_Installation_Guide.pdf
Windows 10 Configuration Recommendations:
https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=PUBLICDOC&title=Windows+10+Configuration
General System Configuration
http://www.merging.com/support/system-configurations
Installation Troubleshooting:
https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Installation+Notes
Merging Support Knowledge Base
https://confluence.merging.com
DOWNLOADS:
- Pyramix 11.0.6 HotFix (64 Bit installers):
http://www.merging.com/products/pyramix/downloads
- Pyramix 11.0.6 HotFix Release Notes:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11.0.6_Release_Notes.pdf
- Pyramix 11.0 Installation Guide:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11_Installation_Guide.pdf
- Pyramix 11.0 User Manual:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11.0.6_HotFix/Pyramix_v11.0_User_Manual.pdf
- ANEMAN 1.1 Standalone Installer (not needed if installing Pyramix v11 or the Merging RAVENNA ASIO v11 driver):
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.5_HotFix/ANEMAN_v1.1.5_Fall2017/ANEMAN_1.1.5_Fall2017_Build4445_x64.exe
- ANEMAN User Manual:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.5_HotFix/ANEMAN_v1.1.5_Fall2017/ANEMAN_v1.1_User_Manual.pdf
HORUS & HAPI:
Horus and Hapi users should be on the latest Firmware version
http://www.merging.com/products/networked-audio/downloads
RAVENNA Driver for ASIO (PC) and RAVENNA/AES67 Virtual Audio Device (Mac):
Those RAVENNA Drivers will allow the running of RAVENNA in ASIO for PC/Windows or Virtual Audio Device for Mac/OS X (previously known as Core Audio) those new versions now are available. For more details refer to: http://www.merging.com/products/network ... -party-daw
MERGING RAVENNA ASIO DRIVER (PC):
- RAVENNA ASIO Driver Guide
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/RAVENNA_ASIO_Driver_v11.0.6_Hotfix/Merging%20Ravenna%20ASIO%20Guide.pdf
- RAVENNA ASIO Driver 11.0.6 HotFix (For Windows 7 - 64bit or Windows 10 - 64 Bit PC users):
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/RAVENNA_ASIO_Driver_v11.0.6_Hotfix/MergingRavennaASIODriver_11.0.6_HotFix_Build5378_x64.exe
Merging RAVENNA/AES67 VAD (MAC):
- Merging RAVENNA/AES67 Virtual Audio Device Guide
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X_0/RAVENNA_Virtual_Audio_Device/RAVENNA-AES67%20Virtual%20Audio%20Device%20Guide.pdf
- Merging RAVENNA/AES67 Virtual Audio Device (for users on; Yosemite OS X, El Capitan OS X or Sierra MacOS)
VAD – Premium (Sierra MacOS support & ANEMAN):
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X_0/RAVENNA_Virtual_Audio_Device/Merging_RAVENNA_AES67_VAD_Premium_Installer_2.0.33517.dmg
VAD – Standard (Sierra MacOS support & ANEMAN):
http://www.merging.com/downloads/ravenna-standard-download
Audio Magic Ring:
- AMR 11.0.6 HotFix Release (64 Bit installer):
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/AMR_v11.0.6_HotFix/AMR_11.0.6_HotFix_Build5378_x64.exe
- AMR Starting Guide:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/AMR_v11.0.6_HotFix/Getting%20started%20with%20the%20Audio%20Magic%20Ring.pdf
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Ovation v7.0.6 HotFix Build 5378
The Ovation 7 version includes improvements and bug fixes. Refer to the release notes for more details.
OVATION 7 HIGHLIGHTS:
- Windows 10 support for Ovation MassCore (New MassCore version)
- Windows 10 support for Ovation Native
- Ovation 7 includes ANEMAN (Audio NEtwork MANager)
- Merging RAVENNA ASIO driver v11 now supporting Windows 10 and AES67
- Controllers support improvements (S3/S6)
- Audition and Active Cue audition/trimming improvements
- General improvements and Bug Fixes
Please carefully read the release notes and installation guide procedure for all details.
INSTALLATION:
Ovation v7.0.6 HotFix is supported under the following Windows 64bit versions.
- Windows 10: Anniversary (1607)
Windows 10: Creator (1703)
Windows 10: Fall Creator (1709)
Windows 10 & Windows 7 SP1: With the Meltdown and Spectre updates
https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=25755762
WARNING: Merging recommends that Windows 10 users defer their Windows update, this is explained in our Windows 10 configuration guide here
https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=PUBLICDOC&title=Windows+10+Configuration
WARNING: Ovation 7 runs on v7 Keys and includes a new MassCore Version (as of Ovation v7.0.6 HotFix)
WARNING: Users wanting to update to Windows Creator must follow the procedure document
https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Windows+10+Update+from+Anniversary+to+Creator
WARNING: ANEMAN is the RAVENNA Easy Connect replacement and installed along with Ovation 7. Refer to the AENEMAN User Manual for all details. ANEMAN specific feedback can be sent to ANEMAN[at]merging.com
- Easy Connect remains installed with Ovation for those who wish to use it, see release notes for details. Be aware that you cannot run simultaneously ANEMAN and Easy Connect, but rather one or the other to avoid conflicts
- Users that have an Ovation or Pyramix version already installed must remove those versions and follow the Ovation 7 Installation Guide.
- Ovation 7.0.6 HotFix uses a new MassCore version. It is necessary to remove the previous Ovation version if there is one from the Windows Programs and Features, and then reboot your system before installing Ovation 7.0.6 HotFix. Unless you are planning to update to Windows 10 Creator (1703) or Fall Creator (1709), in which case MassCore users must follow the procedure document
https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Windows+10+Update+from+Anniversary+to+Creator
- At the Ovation 7 install you might have a “Bonjour” pending and other Microsoft requirements to install. Please proceed with those installations and afterwards the Ovation installer will start. Once Ovation is installed and MassCore installed from the MT Security> MassCore Tab it is Mandatory that you reboot your system.
- If you are not successfully installing Ovation 7.0 at the first installation on Windows 10, restart your system and launch again the Ovation 7.0 installer, as some pending requirements might have been installed in the first place.
- The Pyramix 11.0.6 HotFix will be installed along with Ovation 7.0.6 HotFix
- The Flux plugins V3/VS3 series come as a separate installer. Users should install the latest Flux available version (currently tag as Pyramix 10/11 in Flux Center): https://www.fluxhome.com/download
Ovation 7.0 Systems Recommendations:
http://www.merging.com/support/pc-config
Note: Specific system configuration guides are available, refer to support@merging.com
Ovation 7 Installation Guide:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/Ovation_v7.0.6_HotFix/Ovation_v7_Installation_Guide.pdf
Windows 10 Configuration Recommendations:
https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=PUBLICDOC&title=Windows+10+Configuration
General System Configuration
http://www.merging.com/support/system-configurations
Installation Troubleshooting:
https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Installation+Notes
Merging Support Knowledge Base
https://confluence.merging.com
DOWNLOADS:
- Ovation 7.0 Official Release (64 Bit installers):
http://www.merging.com/products/ovation/downloads
- Ovation 7.0 Release Notes:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/Ovation_v7.0.6_HotFix/Ovation_v7.0.6_Release_Notes.pdf
- Ovation 7.0 Installation Guide:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/Ovation_v7.0.6_HotFix/Ovation_v7_Installation_Guide.pdf
- Ovation 7.0 User Manual:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.5_HotFix/Ovation_v7.0.5_HotFix/Ovation_7_User_Manual.pdf
- ANEMAN 1.1 Standalone Installer (not needed if installing Ovation v7 or the Merging RAVENNA ASIO v11 driver):
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.5_HotFix/ANEMAN_v1.1.5_Fall2017/ANEMAN_1.1.5_Fall2017_Build4445_x64.exe
- ANEMAN User Manual:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.5_HotFix/ANEMAN_v1.1.5_Fall2017/ANEMAN_v1.1_User_Manual.pdf
HORUS & HAPI:
Horus and Hapi users should be on the latest Firmware version
http://www.merging.com/products/networked-audio/downloads
MERGING RAVENNA ASIO DRIVER (PC):
- RAVENNA ASIO Driver Guide
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/RAVENNA_ASIO_Driver_v11.0.6_Hotfix/Merging%20Ravenna%20ASIO%20Guide.pdf
- RAVENNA ASIO Driver 11.0.6 HotFix (For Windows 7 - 64bit or Windows 10 - 64 Bit PC users):
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/RAVENNA_ASIO_Driver_v11.0.6_Hotfix/MergingRavennaASIODriver_11.0.6_HotFix_Build5378_x64.exe
Merging RAVENNA/AES67 VAD (MAC):
- Merging RAVENNA/AES67 Virtual Audio Device Guide
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X_0/RAVENNA_Virtual_Audio_Device/RAVENNA-AES67%20Virtual%20Audio%20Device%20Guide.pdf
- Merging RAVENNA/AES67 Virtual Audio Device (for users on; Yosemite OS X, El Capitan OS X or Sierra MacOS)
VAD – Premium (Sierra MacOS support & ANEMAN):
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X_0/RAVENNA_Virtual_Audio_Device/Merging_RAVENNA_AES67_VAD_Premium_Installer_2.0.33517.dmg
VAD – Standard (Sierra MacOS support & ANEMAN):
http://www.merging.com/downloads/ravenna-standard-download
Audio Magic Ring:
- AMR 11.0.6 HotFix Release (64 Bit installer):
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/AMR_v11.0.6_HotFix/AMR_11.0.6_HotFix_Build5378_x64.exe
- AMR Starting Guide:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/AMR_v11.0.6_HotFix/Getting%20started%20with%20the%20Audio%20Magic%20Ring.pdf
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VCube v7.0.6 HotFix Build 5378
The VCube 7 version includes improvements and bug fixes. Refer to the release notes for more details.
VCube 7.0 HIGHLIGHTS:
- Windows 10 Support
- Some improvements to the Video preview
- Bug Fixes
Please carefully read the release notes prior to installing this new release.
INSTALLATION:
VCube v7.0.6 HotFix is supported under the following Windows 64bit versions.
- Windows 10: Anniversary (1607)
Windows 10: Creator (1703)
Windows 10: Fall Creator (1709)
Windows 10 & Windows 7 SP1: With the Meltdown and Spectre updates
WARNING: Merging recommends that Windows 10 users defer their Windows update, this is explained in our Windows 10 configuration guide here
https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=PUBLICDOC&title=Windows+10+Configuration
WARNING: VCube 7.0 runs with v7 Keys
WARNING: AJA (KONA Lhi) not supported as of VCube 7.0 on Windows 10. Users on Windows 7 will have support but no further development or maintenance.
WARNING: Users wanting to update to Windows Creator must follow the procedure document
https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Windows+10+Update+from+Anniversary+to+Creator
WARNING: The VCube users running on 32bit OS with Mykerinos will have to remain on VCube v5.1, since Mykerinos is not supported under 64bit OS. Please consult your options as per the VCube configuration page.
- Merging recommends that users remove the previous version of VCube installed on their system prior to installing VCube 7.0
- You might be warned of pending requirements at installation please proceed and install accordingly if so
- For the Blackmagic design Video Cards installation please follow the VCube Release Notes
- The VCube configuration is configured through the VS3 Control Panel
- Users with Pyramix and VCube installed on the same system, must upgrade Pyramix to v11.0.6 HotFix to go along side VCube v7.0.6 HotFix.
Merging highly recommends that you consider the Video playback support included in Pyramix 11.0 before installing VCube, it might do just what you need.
VCube 7.0 Installation Guide:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/VCube_v7.0.6_HotFix/VCube_v7_Installation_Guide.pdf
VCube 7.0 Systems Recommendations:
http://www.merging.com/support/pc-config
Note: Specific system configuration guides are available, refer to support@merging.com
Windows 10 Configuration Recommendations:
https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=PUBLICDOC&title=Windows+10+Configuration
General System Configuration
http://www.merging.com/support/system-configurations
Installation Troubleshooting:
https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Installation+Notes
Merging Support Knowledge Base
https://confluence.merging.com
DOWNLOADS:
- VCube 7.0.6 HotFix Release (64 bit installer only):
http://www.merging.com/products/vcube/downloads
- VCube 7.0.6 HotFix Release Notes:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/VCube_v7.0.6_HotFix/VCube_v7.0.6_Release_Notes.pdf
- VCube 7.0 Installation Guide:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.6_HotFix/VCube_v7.0.6_HotFix/VCube_v7_Installation_Guide.pdf
- VCube 7 User Manual:
http://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/HELIOS_X.0.5_HotFix/VCube_v7.0.5_HotFix/VCube_v7.0_User_Manual.pdf
Best Regards,
The Merging Team
