Release Notes for Flix 6.0.2

Release Date

24 January, 2019

Operating Systems

Flix Server

Mac

Yosemite (10.10) or higher

4GB of RAM

Linux

CentOS/RHEL 6.10 or 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) or higher

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

Note:  Older versions may work, but they haven’t been fully tested with Flix 6.5, 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.

New Features

There are no new features in this release.

Feature Enhancements

• ID 376238 - Running --db-install now creates a database schema, if it does not already exist.

• ID 376724 - The Flix server API endpoint now includes more detailed server operating system information.

• ID 376646 - Flix now accepts a bind username and password for LDAP authentication for active directories that require authenticated searches.

Bug Fixes

• ID 373998 - Windows only: Pasting into the dialogue box pasted twice.

• ID 374581 - Cutting and pasting a panel did not duplicate the panel ID.

• ID 374434 - Trimming animated panels using the slider did not activate the Save button.

• ID 374437 - Flix's error message, which appeared when using an incorrect server address during login, did not inform properly about the error.

• ID 375923 - Importing .mov files sometimes scaled the video content incorrectly.

• ID 376524 - Panels containing effects did not come back from Editorial as 'Ref' panels.

• ID 376612 - Some icons did not match the Flix color scheme.

• ID 376725 - In the Dialogue workspace, saving a sequence did not retain the panel selection.

• ID 376728 - There was a typo in the Photoshop actions, Selected layer(s) now reads Selected Layer(s).

• ID 377099 - In the Panel Properties pane, in the Properties tab, the Artist information was not retained when creating a new revision of a panel.

• ID 378470 - Linux only: Flix server failed to start on CentOS 7 when using hostnames instead of IP.

• ID 378640 - On the login page, the login form was cleared after entering invalid login details, forcing you to enter your details again.