DX-4400 SDI Text & Graphics Overlay Inserter Product Firmware
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Latest Released: Sept. 25, 2024
Introduction
Firmware update(s) are available for the Microtronix
DX-4400 SD/HD/2K/4K SDI Text & Graphics Overlay Inserter products, namely product model Part Numbers: DX-4400-TI-2K and DX-4400-TI-4K.
The firmware is supplied through our secure FTP site as a zipped file which must be uncompressed and then installed on the 8GB micro SD card contained in the product. A readme.txt file provides information on extracting the file to a PC and installing the new firmware onto the micro SD Card.
If you have an issue in installing the firmware, installation support is available from the Microtronix website at
www.microtronix.com/support or or email Microtronix Technical Support at support@microtronix.com.
DX-4400 Firmware Revision History
Version 1.7.3, Issued: Sept. 25, 2024
- Remove setViewportUpdateMode so as not to change bounding rectangle which was causing many view port changes in QML to queue up multiple changes to blit.
- Have the RV command report the zeroconf IP address.
Version 1.7.2, Issued: June 26, 2024
- Fix bug in QML script handling that can crash the armoverlaycmd process on video mode changes.
- Added new command to erase all fields.
- Added new ETHENV argument to SM command to reset Ethernet environment back to factory default.
- Fixed bug in default database command where if 'n=<font>' is the last argument it returns an error.
- Fix bug in command processing if a SM command is given and the ; is used to add another command, it would lock up the overlay process.
- Add support for zero conf so removed subnet from ethenv.
- Host name is now DX-4400-2K or DX-4400-4K if licensed.
Version 1.7.1, Issued: Oct. 16, 2023
- Added support for PTP.
- Added Static IP address.
- Added QML script to support timed overlay on/off.
Version 1.7.0, Issued: July 21, 2023
- Added extended character support.
- Added support for UDP data sources into Interactive Overlay editing system.
- Added QML extensions to access parsed serial data in Interactive Overlay.
Version 1.6.0, Issued: June 18, 2020
- Added support for mouse & keyboard driven Interactive Overlay Designer (WYSIWYG) Interface.
Version 1.5.4, Issued: Dec. 19, 2019
- Added support for GPS and gpio PPS.
- Added database update to allow current database to be upgraded to a new database.
- Added QML libraries to allow display of GPS data from QML scripts.
- Minor fixes to WebUI interface.
Version 1.5.3, Issued: July 8, 2019
- Added Group feature.
- Add RER command to display groups.
- Added Erase command to String, Graphic, Image and QML fields to allow deletion of all fields in current saveset.
Version 1.5.2, Issued: May 1, 2019
- Added PiP Output (PO) N/R Command for PiP TI Mode
- Added Drop Shadow feature. See User Manual §3.8.3 for use on Text & Graphic Fields.
Version 1.5.1, Issued: March 4, 2019
- Added new Web UI management interface.
- Added 2 new modes of operation: Zoom 4K and Low Latency PIP
- Added default static IP Address
- New Report commands
Version 1.4, Issued: August 10, 2018
- Added feature to savesets that allows the database to be used in memory thereby reducing flash wear and allow saveset replication.
- Added Low Latency 4K mode.
- Reduced command response to improve speed.
Version 1.3, Issued: September 20 2017
- Added Frame Delay for Dual and PIP modes.
- Added double buffer option to allow running overlay with a single buffer.
- Added ability to run QML scripts.
Version 1.2.1, Issued: August 23, 2017
- Added support for 4K licensing.
Version 1.2, Issued: Aug. 2, 2017
- Added toggle and dip switch configuration.
- Added REPORT command to display save sets, graphics, text, images and user defined strings for switches.
- Fixed bug in graphics circle center positioning.
- Restrict characters in quoted strings to be printable characters only.
- Tighten up command string parsing.
Version 1.1, Issued: July 12, 2017
- Initial release of the DX-4400 SD/HD/2K/4K Text & Graphics Overlay Inserter product