Release 2023.23 Released

[keithsw1111]

2023.23 Dec 28, 2023

— enh (dkulp) Convert “New Style” Pinwheel effect to use Meta GPU rendering on MacOS

— enh (scott) Added Scheduling to HinksPix Export Dialog.

— enh (scott) Persist Custom Colors across Color Dialogs.

— enh (dkulp) Update to newer version of wxWidgets that fixes appearance of checkboxes on properties panels

— enh (keith) Bell at end of Batch Render, extra progress displayed during batch render

— enh (keith) Allow user control of maximum Render Cache size

— bug (scott) Fix Import Dialog AutoMapping Aliases to Submodel/Stands.

— bug (scott) Fix Import Dialog Groups Blue turning white.

— bug (scott) Fix 3D Model Export starting at zero.

— bug (scott) Fix DMX Shutter value with On effect and Flood lights.

— bug (keith) Fix crash with parsing JSON with certain UTF-8 characters

— bug (tulzscha) Fix fire effect buffer sizes

— bug (dkulp) Fix some random crashes that occur with various actions on the View Models panel

— bug (dkulp) Fix discovery of Falcon controllers as remotes if needing to use http discovery

— bug (dkulp) Fix potential crash/memory corruption at startup when resolving IP’s on background threads

— bug (dkulp) Fix leftover files remaining in tmp directory

— bug (dkulp) Fix some problems writing ZSTD fseq files for layouts with well over 2M channels and complex effects

xLights is available for download from https://xlights.org/releases/

Issue tracker: https://github.com/smeighan/xLights/issues
Video tutorials: https://videos.xlights.org
xLights user manual: https://manual.xlights.org/xlights/

 

[MikeKrebs]

Remember that if you are on 2023.20, it won't correctly check for updates so you need to do the download yourself. Not sure if it affects other versions.

 

[bert-nc]

I am running a version of xlights earlier than the above version and it did not find the update