Release Notes for Flix 6.2.1

Release Date

December 19th, 2019

Operating Systems

Flix Server

Mac

Sierra (10.12), High Sierra (10.13), Mojave (10.14)

4GB of RAM

Linux

CentOS/RHEL 7 (recommended) or 6.10 and higher, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

A 64 bit processor @ 2GHz or higher

4GB of RAM

Note:  Flix Server is currently not available on Windows. Other operating system versions may work with Flix, but have not been fully tested. If you have any problems with a particular operating system, please contact the Foundry Support Team here.

Flix Client

Mac

Yosemite (10.10), Sierra (10.12), High Sierra (10.13), Mojave (10.14)

1GB of RAM

Windows

Windows 10

An SSE2 capable Intel Pentium 4 processor, or later

1GB of RAM

Note:  Flix Client is currently not available on Linux. Other operating system versions may work with Flix, but have not been fully tested. If you have any problems with a particular operating system, please contact the Foundry Support Team here.

Officially-Supported Third-Party Applications

Applications

Supported Versions

Adobe Photoshop

CC 2017, CC 2018, CC 2019

Adobe Premiere

CC 2017, CC 2018, CC 2019

Avid Media Composer

8.9, 8.10, 2018.12.3

Toon Boom Storyboard Pro

6 (14.20.3)

Note:  Older versions may work, but they haven’t been fully tested with Flix 6.4, so they cannot be listed as officially supported.
If you have any problems with a particular application's version, please contact the Foundry Support Team here.

Bug Fixes

ID 370821 - Users are forced to log out manually in order to return to the login screen after losing connection to the server.

ID 375972 - Blank panels do not export with QuickTime.

ID 393184 - Marker names realigned in the contact sheet.

ID 395948 - Marker from Generated Contact Sheet is not updated.

ID 400155 - Can't filter on sequence revision number.

ID 401067 - Panel filter should clear when leaving sequence revision.

ID 403871 - Auto-scrolling when navigating is not working.

ID 405839 - Changing the revision of a panel pushes the marker to the next panel.

ID 405842 - Changing revision of a panel will make dialogue disappear.

ID 409276 - Versioning up a panel changes its Creation Time.

ID 410802 - Shot markers will be offset by one panel after transitions from SBP.

ID 411968 - The cli flag --reset-admin renames every user.

ID 413446 - Dissolves create an additional Ref panel in Flix.

ID 414214 - Improve Assets API performance.

ID 414790 - Selected layer as annotation also sends master image.

ID 415000 - Changing running servers will cause failures.

ID 415587 - Subtitles don't wrap in Fullscreen Mode.

ID 415588 - PSD templates only have a locked layer.

ID 415600 - Emails not sent when published from Premiere.

ID 415705 - Random unpublished clips are offline in the AAFs sent to Avid.

ID 415706 - Exporting all panels can sometimes result in a single panel being exported.

ID 415840 - Translation keyframes from SBP can be inaccurated in Premiere with images of differing sizes.

ID 416305 - Scale keyframes not setting results in unwanted camera moves.

ID 417158 - The property flix_dialogue is not set for panels with no dialogue.

ID 417738 - Media objects missing refs will fail upgrade from 6.1 to 6.2.

ID 417945 - Not all keyframes are sent back to SBP.

ID 418514 - Importing an audio file into the panel browser doesn't enable the save button.