Release 2017.39 xLights released

[smeighan]

Well, back to our scheduled programming ...

Dan ,Keith added some new content. There is a nasty bug that does not affect many of you but has been fixed by Daniel Kulp
"Fix a render bug which could leave artifacts on models"

Thanks Dan and Keith!

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XLIGHTS/NUTCRACKER RELEASE NOTES
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2017.39 Nov 28, 2017
-- bug (dkulp) Fix some memory leaks when open/close sequences as well as switching show directories
-- enh (dkulp) Import Superstar files onto a submodel
-- bug (dkulp) Fix a render bug which could leave artifacts on models
-- enh (keith) Begin to introduce output:startchannel and #universe:startchannel addressing into xSchedule.
Initially in Matrices and Virtual matrices.
-- enh (keith) Display window position details to xSchedule for video and image display. Allows simple
comparison of values without opening the positioning window.

 

[David_AVD]

Is it ok to install the newer versions "over the top" of older ones?

 

[smeighan]

yes, been installing over old releases for 4 years. The only issue is if you upgrade and then try to go back too far. go back 5-10 release no issue. go back 10-20 release , we dont guarantee that.