Here are the new features and improvements planned in MixEffect and MixEffect Pro 1.8.0:

ATEM Switchers

• Added support for ATEM Television Studio HD8 and HD8 ISO models.

Counter Overlay

• Time of Day button sets the Counter Overlay to the current time in either 12h or 24h format.

Feedback

• Improved HTTP feedback support for upcoming Companion 3.0-compatible version of MixEffect Companion Module.

• Removed OSC Companion Feedback feature.

• Added SuperSource Box Position, Size, Top, Bottom, Left, and Right values to feedback.

Macros

• Add ability to run a shortcut when executing a macro from within MixEffect.

• Add ability to run a shortcut automatically when a macro is run on the ATEM.

OSC

• Added Delete Still and Delete Clip OSC commands for deleting stills and clips from the Media Pool.

• Fairlight Equalizer Gain Adjust sets the gain correctly.

• SuperSource Box Full sets the enable or cropped value correctly.

• SuperSource Box Crop Full sets the cropped value correctly.

• Support for controlling MixEffect with QLab 5.1 via OSC.

Output

• Added global keyboard shortcut to toggle recording: Command-Option-Shift-Control-R

• Added global keyboard shortcut to toggle streaming: Command-Option-Shift-Control-S

Reposition in Box

• Add ability to reposition an input source inside a SuperSource box.

• Add ability to reposition an input source inside the USK DVE or Flying Key.

Shortcuts

• Added Delete Media action to delete clips or stills from the Media Pool.

• Change Switcher Section action supports HyperDecks, View All Presets, and Run in Background sections.

Simulator

• Display a purple banner when you are connected to the ATEM Simulator.

Video Follows Audio

• Run Macro VFA triggers will now run once per trigger. Macro triggers will reset after another VFA trigger has occurred.

• Adjusted sample size algorithm for more accurate triggering after VFA Hold is removed.

• Increased sample size for Master VFA triggers from 300 to 500.

• Increased sample size for non-Master VFA triggers to 100 to 300.

Bug Fixes

• USK Luma settings update properly when changed outside of MixEffect.

• RGB sliders in color pickers correctly convert to HSL values.

• Use a SerialQueue when appending array items to the HTTP Feedback object to prevent crashes.

• Flying Key settings are more consistent with that of ATEM Software Control.

• Prevent crash when scrolling in the Switcher section when in portrait mode.