Beta build 4 (30 November 2021)
New
Added support for 360 "latlong" media
Added blackboard and whiteboard functionality
Added ability to rename playlist items from the main playlist
Added ability to display alpha channels independently of other channels
Added keyboard shortcuts to select output channels: Shift + R, G, B, A
Improvements
Better support for "Open with" on macOS and Windows
Added script to install protocol handler on Linux (for KDE and Gnome)
Fixes
Fixed dropdown menus appearing on wrong screen when used with dual displays
Fixed "Sign in with Google" crash on macOS
Fixed connection issues that could prevent cineSync Play from connecting to on-premise instances of ftrack Studio
Fixed most connection issues to a ftrack server with SSO enabled. Remaining issues to be fixed in future updates
Beta build 3 (11 November 2021)
New
Support for embedded 2 channel audio tracks (support for non-stereo audio, and support for separate audio tracks will be added in a future update)
Added support for OCIO environment variables
Added option of installer-free version for Windows
Ability to add up to four levels of subfolders
Improvements
Upgraded OpenEXR, OpenColorIO and Imath to latest versions
Fixes
Fixed crash on CentOS 7 when showing file select dialog box
Fixed crash on windows when using EXRs with DWAA compression
Drawings now resize correctly when the window is maximised on Linux
Fixes to focus issues on Linux
Fixes for OpenSSL issues on CentOS 7, this prevented playback on some Linux systems
Fixed issue with custom component names containing whitespace
Fixed issue loading frame sequences from ftrack Studio on Windows
Fixed preferences being deleted on macOS
Beta build 2 (18 October 2021)
New
Added support for MXF files
Hold Alt/Option key and move mouse to scrub on video
.cs5 files now associated with cineSync Play
The [ and ] short cut keys increase and decrease annotation line thickness
Basic preferences dialog added, allows changes of playback
Proxy support
Improvements
Dark mode UI now enforced on macOS 10.14 and above
Removed 8 GB memory limit and set max memory pool size to 80% of available physical ram
Improved UI resolution on Retina display
Line drawing quality improved
Settings and changing saved frame location
Better error messages if errors occur while trying to connect to ftrack, plus logging
Removed close confirm on exit, if playlist is empty
UI fixes to the ftrack entity picker
Fixes
Fixed adding folder on linux
Now listens and respond to SIGINT on linux
Fixed preferences saving on macOS11