1.3.0 Release notes

29/05/24

Notes to accompany this release version of the firmware. Updates to Zone firmware, ZonePad and WebApp are included in this bundle.

New features - WebApp / Desktop Demo

• Added DHCP lease times to Network view
• Increase all line input EQ to 3 bands
• Level control curve option for more natural volume control
• Crossfade of source selection with preset fade time
• Butterworth 24 crossover alignment option
• Output trim maximum set to 12dB
• Front panel and ZonePad brightness fade on preset recalls
• Settings menu sections reorganised with icon titles
• System diagram pop-out
• Preset bookmarks for those triggerable from routines show in highlight colour
• Simple text file of network details written to SD card
• OSC templates handle min/max limits
• OSC command for firmware version number
• API endpoints for set and get zone parameters
• 16 WebApp connections now supported
• Front panel lockout
• System Mics can be routed from ZonePad mic inputs

New features - ZonePad

• ZonePad local input now toggles with other selected inputs
• ZonePad audio metering shown in Zone page
• Single zone mode for ZonePad 4
• Mic control can target system mic levels and group levels

Bug fixes

• Large numbers of presets not always triggered in routines
• WebApp sync can sometimes fail to load all settings

Remedial work

• Desktop demo streamer can be removed
• ZonePad and front panel reflect hidden zones and sources
• Demo streamer can be used in bundle uploaded to a live unit
• Network tuning for speed and better memory use