Update 4.7.2 and 4.6.6

 Hippotizer Version 4.7.2 adds new features and functionality to V4 and V4+ systems.

Software Assurance This version will install on all V4 and V4+ systems even if they report having

expired Software Assurance, however when expired the output will be watermarked

. Software Assurance has changed as of 4.6.0 to include a minimum number of releases. Please see the Software Assurance section of this manual for more information for more info. Software Assurance on Hippotizer

PREP and PLAY does not expire.

Systems currently running 4.7.0 or 4.7.1 can update to 4.7.2 directly by installing and choosing‘update install’.

Systems currently running 4.4.X, 4.5.X or 4.6.X should export all programming, carry out a clean

install and then import data into 4.7.2.

Systems currently running 4.3.3 or older software must clean install 4.7.2; all existing

programming and settings will be lost.

Features added in 4.7.2

Added Warm White and Cool White Colour Modes to Pixelmapper

Added ability to duplicate a StreamDeck configuration in Multicontroller

Added Support for StreamDeck MK2 controllers.

Added sACN Network Adaptor settings to DMX Component

Functionality Changes In 4.7.2

Macro Manager will no longer change a script’s pin name when the script is edited.

Fixes in 4.7.2

Fixed issue where using CITP could degrade system performance

Fixed issue in TimelinePlus where Keyframes set before Time Zero on a track could be ignored.

Fixed potential Zookeeper and Engine crashes when using CITP over long periods of time

Fixed issue where disabling CITP would not always turn it off

Fixed issue where 4.7.1 Layer Lite profile did not appear in personalities list of DMX Component

Fixed issue where fan profiles were not correctly deployed on some V4+ MK2 products.

Fixed potential Engine crash when enabling Martin P3 in Output Manager

Fixed potential Zookeeper crash when Media Manager was modified while files were still caching

Fixed Issue in Macro Manager where changes to a Macro would cause script pin to change name

Update for 4.6 and 4.7

 

Software Update: Hippotizer™ V4.7.1 & V4.6.5 Green Hippo is pleased to announce the release of Hippotizer software versions: 4.7.1 & 4.6.5 What's new in v4.7.1 The latest software update includes new features as well as key improvements and bug fixes.

New Features Added ability to connect two MIDI devices with the same name.  Added the ability to carry out a multi-point alignment in SHAPE  Added the ability to reset Pins via the REST API  Updated NDI SDK Version to 5.0  Added the ability for REST API to handle Presets  Added Hippo Licenser tool to installer  Added ability to delay feeds to MR Cameras in SHAPE  Added ChromaQ Studio Force 2 colour system to PixelMapper Key Improvements Fixed Issue where Output Manager could lose a configuration with an unpatched SHAPE plugin Fixed Engine Crash when stopping CITP Component Fixed issue where the Installer would always re-install Adobe tools. Fixed issue where Output Manger exports containing multiple Viewports would crash the engine on import. Fixed a potential Engine crash on component rename. Fixed issue in TimelinePlus where importing a component backup and choosing 'merge' could lead to system instability. Fixed Issue in TimelinePlus where the first keyframe of a Timeline would not always trigger Fixed Issue where Output Manager would incorrectly report overlapping viewports in some cases. Fixed issue where interlaced capture would appear as half-height Fixed issue in TimelinePlus where deleting a child of the Source Track would delete the entire source track Fixed issue in Pixelmapper where sACN universe prefix was incorrect causing flashing on some sACN fixtures. Fixed issue where network shutdown was un-available in ZooKeeper Configuration Fixed Issue where MacroManager would not accept GoCue commands for TimelinePlus Changes to Behavior and Appearance HippoAPI Component renamed to REST API Component

Version 4.7 release

Full features added in 4.7

• Touch Engine integration now allows users to import Components from Touch Designer for use in Hippotizer. This new Mix type can be utilised to load a Touch Designer Block with full I/O compatibility.
• Restful API brings web-based control to the Hippotizer software. Utilise the web API to see a comprehensive list of HTML commands or send direct from the web page to control your Hippotizer.
• Viewport Freeze and Delay allows for per viewport freezing and delaying of the outputs.
• New Mapping Features allows inputs in SHAPE to be remapped and then reprojected into the 3D space in new creative ways.
• Camera Tracking brings new and creative ways of mapping content based on the point of view of a camera to SHAPE.
• Notch Exposable Camera Integration makes it possible to link a Shape object (Projector, TextureMapper) to a Notch Camera.

 

Feature highlights

REST API Trigger Timelines and Presets, upload and manage media, and see the status of your Hippotizer Media Servers all from a simple web page or RESTful control system. Ask us about REST API

TouchDesigner Hippotizer harnesses the power of the new TouchEngine API. TouchDesigner is a well-established video creation application that combines market-leading extensibility, interoperability and customization, enabling designers to create engaging generative and interactive content.

Mixed Reality New camera tracking features enable creative content mapping based on the point of view of a camera. Mix live and augmented content with our familiar 3D Mapping tools and new mapping features. Ask us about Mixed Reality

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New years offer for 2022

 As 2022 is here and both new models for Hippotizer MK2 is launched, as also mk2 of streamdeck, the easy handle device from Elgato, that makes it very easy to control both mix presets as shooting of timelines with Multicontrol component in V4, for January, Nevis+ and Amba+ mk2 is shipped with a streamdeck for no extra costs, also the bigger models is shipped with the bigger Streamdeck XL.

This offer goes for each unit purchased under January 2022 ( and in Sweden only)

For contact, SSR Digigobos AB, +46 8 54902050.  or peppe (at) gobogroup.com

New reseller in Sweden

 Cabletronic is now reseller of Hippotizer systems, mostly focused on NEVIS unit and the installations they provides around Scandinavia, but this on the Swedish area for Hippotizer only, as they have a long time TvOne product line.

Homepage Cabletronic

Mayon+ MK2

 Delivering the next generation of high–performance, video playback hardware. Explore new and emerging workflows without limits on your creativity. Mayon+ mk2 is the latest new server that also handles a quad HD-SDI card. 12 Mixes and both software and hardware EDID and 2 HDMI 2.0 outputs.

MK2 Hardware

 Hippotizer Media Server range, is proud to announce the latest hardware version: Hippotizer V4+ ^MK2.  Delivering generational performance gains of up to 100% and key new features, Hippotizer V4+ ^MK2 provides the platform for creative video projects for years to come.

Including five new hardware platforms, including the debut Hippotizer Mayon+ MK2, these tour-ready and install-proof systems are designed to deliver for even the most demanding productions, with up to 100% more processing power for seriously enhanced generative performance, 3D Mapping and Visualization.

With the ability to drive up to 32x 4K clips, the next generation hardware is optimized for generative playback, smooth visualization, and up to 100% improved performance with no compromise on control. Delivering on highly requested hardware features, V4+ MK2 is designed for new and emerging workflows that depend on flexibility, generative, and quality playback performance.

“We’re excited to bring V4+ MK2 to the market. The new hardware, combined with Hippotizer’s Design, Prepare, and Deliver workflow, adds seriously impressive performance to help achieve your vision now and into the future,” says Zep Mouris, Hippotizer Product Manager.

Offering industry standard, DP1.2 or HDMI 2.0 outputs and HDMI 2.0 live capture, V4+ ^MK2 integrates perfectly with existing and future 4K infrastructure.