Falcon Play 0.8.3 – Changelog

New Features

• Functions now trigger audio faders and mute/unmute
Enables audio ATEM functions cues to be controlled via functions

• Function action for sound players
Introduces a function trigger for starting and stopping sound players.

• Function triggers for video
Video playback can now be triggered via function actions for improved automation.

• Function triggers for graphics
Graphic playback can now be triggered via function actions for improved automation.

• Video player now outputs audio

Adds audio playback from video sources within Falcon Play.

• Keyboard Shortcut Overview added to system menu
A full shortcut reference is now available, improving navigation and workflow speed.

• Active item highlight when clicking next / active buttons
Clearer indication of what is on-air and NEXT.

• Heartbeat timing more accurate and stable
Improves sync between UI and playout server.

• Control the Graphic Layer 1, 2, 3, ALL etc. now available
Allows controlling multiple layers with a single action.

• Server and Mix effect dropdown in rundown
Both dropdowns are now more stable and changes will be saved

• Improved preview detection for DVE elements
DVE changes are now visible in preview before execution.

• Switching media inputs in SS made more consistent
Avoids unpredictable first-frame behaviour when changing source.

• Input tagging UI updated to allow asset replacement
Easy switching between inputs such as CAM 2 → CAM 1 inside the storyline.

• Left coloumns for input/video/graphics/function can now be hidden
Improves control when items should remain inactive during live operation.

• Autotake for Video
Autotake button for video settings is moved to its own tab

• Graphic selection no longer repeats old selections
Fixes unwanted reuse of previous graphic choices.

• Spacebar no longer jumps to bottom of list
Prevents accidental scrolling during live use in some cases

• DVE preview switching fixed when executing a recut
Preview now updates consistently.