Last Updated: Nov 24, 2023
Version 2.0.0 2023-11-24
Changes since 1.6.0
Warning
- Martin Companion 2.0.0 does no longer support the legacy USB to DMX interfaces (M-DMX, Universal USB-DMX and USB Duo DMX).
- Communication with fixtures is only supported via the Martin Companion Cable and RDM over Art-Net (using standard network port on computer).
New Features & Improvements
- Updated user interface to new styling and color palette.
- Updated user interface is various places to simplify certain workflows.
- Current software version now shown in main title bar.
- Updated USB device driver for the Martin Companion Cable.
- Added Cloud Sync New and Cloud Sync All.
- Firmware Update page now supporting Update Firmware via Network for select fixture types.
- RDM page now supporting RDM over Art-Net.
- Export RDM page to CSV file.
- Manual CTC control added to RDM and Fixture Configuration pages.
- Fixture Configuration page now supporting RDM over Art-Net.
- StandAlone page now supporting RDM over Art-Net.
- Fixture Filter added to RDM, Fixture Configuration and StandAlone pages.
- GDTF page added to view and download Martin-made GDTF files.
Known Issues
- When network interface, that was configured for RDM over Art-Net communication in Connection Settings, is removed from machine (for example: USB to Ethernet adapter unplugged), Martin Companion will fail to start. Please set Art-Net Device to "None" in Connection Settings if you will disconnect that network interface from your machine.