EXPRESSION 1 SOFTWARE RELEASE HISTORY
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT-500/INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: MAIN CODE VERSION 2.05B
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/27/92
VERSION 2.05B CORRECTS A PROBLEM CAUSED BY 2.05A THAT INHIBITED AMX, I/R,
AND MIDI CONTROL. THE FACE PANEL COMUNICATIONS PROBLEM CORRECTED BY
2.05A IS ALSO COVERED BY 2.05B. THIS RELEASE CONSISTS OF TWO NEW #1 EPROMS
(ONE FOR EXPRESSION TYPES AND ONE FOR INSIGHT), AS WELL AS A NEW #2 EPROM.
CONSOLES VERSIONS
MAIN
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT/CONCEPT-500
MAIN CODE VERSION – 2.05B (#1 AND #2)
THE BOOT SCREEN VERSION MESSAGE DISPLAYS “v2.05B
EXPANSION MEMORY – 2.05 (PGX1 U28)
2.05 (PGX1 U29)
SLAVE
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT – SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.05
CONCEPT-500 – SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.02
FACE
PANEL
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT-500 – FACE PANEL – 2.07A
INSIGHT – FACE PANEL – 2.04A
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PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/COMCEPT-500/INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: MAIN CODE VERSION 2.05A
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/16/92
VERSION 2.05A CORRECTS A PROBLEM THAT PREVENTED THE MAIN PROCESSOR
FROM RE-ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE FACE PANEL IF AN ERROR WAS
DETECTED. THIS RELEASE CONSISTS OF TWO NEW #1 EPROMS (ONE FOR THE
EXPRESSION TYPES AND ONE FOR INSIGHT), AS WELL AS A NEW #2 EPROM. THESE
REPLACE THE SAME EPROMS FROM THE ORIGINAL 2.05 MAIN CODE SET.
CONSOLE VERSIONS
MAIN
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT/CONCEPT-500
MAIN CODE VERSION – 2.05A (#1 AND #2)
EXPANDED MEMORY – 2.05 (PGX1 U28)
-2.05 (PGX1 U29)
SLAVE
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT – SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.05
CONCEPT-500 – SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.05
FACE
PANEL
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT-500 – FACE PANEL – 2.07A
INSIGHT - FACE PANEL – 2.04A
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PRODUCT: INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: FACE PANEL SOFTWARE VERSION 2.07A AND 2.07B
EFFECTIVE DATE: 08/31/92
INSIGHT FACE PANEL VERSIONS 2.07A AND 2.07B CORRECT TWO AMX/IRFU PROBLEMS:
1) THE SECOND AMX DIMMER OUTPUT (193-384) DID NOT WORK ON CONSOLES
CONFIGURED FOR AMX-384. 2) THE IRFU WOULD NOT WORK WITH THE AMX-192
OUTPUT OPTION TURNED ON. ADDITIONALLY, VERSION 2.07A SUPPORTS THE
ORIGINAL ARRI FP LED DISPLAY HARDWARE, WHILE 2.07B REMAINS COMPATIBLE WITH
THE EARLIER REVISION POT BOARD
CONSOLE VERSIONS
INSIGHT –
MAIN CODE VERSION – 2.0X (CURRENT 2.05)
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.05
FACE PANEL VERSION – 2.07 A OR B
PRODUCT LINE: INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: FACE PANEL SOFTWARE VERSION 2.04A
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/19/91
FACE PANEL VERSION 2.04A CORRECTS THE LEVEL FLICKER PROBLEM WHEN THE
GRANDMASTER IS SET BELOW 100 PERCENT
CONSOLE VERSIONS:
INSIGHT –
MAIN CODE VERSION – 2.03
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.02
FACE PANEL VERSION – 2.04A
COMPATIBILITY
INSIGHT MAIN CODE EPROMS #2 THROUGH #8 ARE CROSSCOMPATIBLE WITH THE EXPRESSION, IMPRESSION, AND CONCEPT-500. THE #1 AND
FACE PANEL EPTROMS ARE INSIGHT SPECIFIC.
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: SLAVE CODE VERSION 2.03 WITH DOMESTIC PROFILES
EFFECTIVE DATE: 05/05/92
THIS RELEASE PROVIDES SLAVE CODE VERSION 2.03 WITH DOMESTIC PROFILES. THE
ORIGINAL VERSION 2.03 SLAVE CODE (RELEASED 03/10/92) CONTAINED EUROPEAN
PROFILES. BECAUSE THERE IS NO BOOT SCREEN MESSAGE TO DETERMINE WHICH
SLAVE IS INSTALLED THE EPROM WILLL BE MARKED WITH THE LETTERS “DOM”
FOLLOWING THE VERSION NUMBER. VERSION 2.03 DOM SHOULD BE USED IN THE
PLACE OF STANDARD 2.03 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
FROM ORIGINAL RELEASE:
SLAVE CODE VERSION 2.03 DOM CORRECTS THE ETC DIGITAL OUTPUT PROTOCOL
PROBLEMS FOUND IN EARLIER VERSIONS OF 2.0x SLAVE CODE.
CONSOLE SOFTWARE VERSION:
EXPN/IMPN -
MAIN CODE – 2.04
SLAVE CODE – 2.03 DOM
FACE PANEL CODE – 2.07 A OR B
INST-
MAIN CODE – 2.04
SLAVE CODE – 2.03 DOM
FACE PANEL CODE – 2.07 A OR B
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: SLAVE CODE VERSION 2.03
EFFECTIVE DATE: 03/10/92
SLAVE CODE VERSION 2.03 CORRECTS ETC DIGITAL OUTPUT PROTOCOL PROBLEMS
FOUND IN EARLIER VERSIONS OF 2.0x SLAVE CODE
CONSOLE SOFTWARE VERSION:
EXPN/IMPN -
MAIN CODE – 2.04
SLAVE CODE – 2.03
FACE PANEL CODE – 2.07 A OR B
INST -
MAIN CODE – 2.04
SLAVE CODE – 2.03
FACE PANEL CODE – 2.07 A OR B
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT
DESCRIPTION: FACE PANEL SOFTWARE VERSION 2.07 A AND 2.07 B
EFFECTIVE DATE: 01/22/92
FACE PANEL VERSIONS 2.07A AND 2.07B CORRECT TWO AMX/IRFU PROBLEMS: 1) THE
SECOND AMX DIMMER OUTPUT (193-384) DID NOT WORK ON CONSOLES CONFIGURED
FOR AMX-384. 2) THE IRFU WOULD NOT WORK WITH AMX-192 OUTPUT OPTION TURNED
ON. ADDITIONALLY, VERSION 2.07A SUPPORTS THE ORIGINAL ARRI FP LED DISPLAY
HARDWARE, WHILE 2.07B SUPPORTS THE NEW ARRI FP LED DISPLAY.
CONSOLE VERSIONS
EXPN/IMPN/CNCP-
MAIN – 2.0 (CURRENT 2.04)
SLAVE CODE – 2.02
FACE PANEL CODE – 2.07 A OR B
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT-500/INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: MAIN/EXPANSION MEMORY VERSION 2.05
SLAVE VERSION 2.05 (EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT ONLY)
EFFECTIVE DATE: 06/15/92
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION OUTLINES THE VERSION 2.05 MAIN SOFTWARE
RELEASE FOR ETC EXPRESSION LINE CONSOLES. THIS RELEASE INCLUDES ALL NEW
MAIN AND EXPANSION AND MEMORY CODE FOR ALL FOUR CONSOLE
CONFIGURATIONS, AS WELL AS NEW SLAVE CODE FOR ALL BUT THE CONCEPT-500.
THIS VERSION USES THE LATEST CURRENT RELEASES OF FACE PANEL SOFTWARE
(2.07 EXPN/IMPN/CNCP, 2.04 INST)
CONSOLE VERSIONS
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT/CONCEPT-500
MAIN – 2.05
EXPANSION MEMORY – 2.05 (PGX1 U28)
2.05 (PGX1 U29)
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.05
CONCEPT-500
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.02
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT-500
FACE PANEL – 2.07A
INSIGHT
FACE PANEL – 2.04A
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT/INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: MAIN CODE VERSION 2.04
EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/01/91
VERSION 2.04 MAIN CODE CORRECT THE PROBLEM THAT CAUSED EFFECTS CUES TO
BE DELETED WHEN READING A SHOW INTO INSIGHT CONSOLES. THIS PROBLEM DOES
NOT OCCUR ON THE EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT CONSOLES, BUT THE BUG IS
CORRECTED IN ALL CODE TO MAINTAIN CROSS-COMPATIBILITY. THIS CHANGE
INVOLVES ONLY THE NUMBER 1 AND NUMBER 2 EPROMS
CONSOLE VERSIONS
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT/INSIGHT
MAIN CODE – 2.04 (INSIGHT STILL USES SEPARATE #1)
SLAVE CODE – 2.02
SLAVE CODE ARRI – 2.02
FACE PANEL CODE – 2.0x
EXPANSION MEMORY
PGX1- U28 – 2.03
PGX2 – U29 – 2.03
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT
DESCRIPTION: FACE PANEL SOFTWARE VERSION 2.05A AND 2.05B
EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/02/91
FACE PANEL VERSIONS 2.05A AND 2.05B CORRECT THE SUBMASTER CORSSTALK
PROBLEM ENCOUNTERED WHEN USING THE NEW SUBMASTER POT BOARD 4010B4014.
ADDITIONALLY, VERSION 2.05A SUPPORTS THE ORIGINAL ARRI FP LED DISPLAY
HARDWARE, WHILE 2.05B SUPPORTS THE NEW ARRI FP LED DISPLAY 4010B5012. FACE
PANEL VERSION 2.05 REMAINS COMPATIBLE WITH THE EARLIER REVISION POT BOARD
CONSOLE VERSIONS
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT-500
MAIN CODE VERSION – 2.0x (CURRENT 2.04)
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.02
FACE PANEL CODE VERSION – 2.05 A OR B
PRODUCT LINE: INSIGHT/CONCEPT-500
DESCRIPTION: MAIN CODE VERSION 2.03
SLAVE CODE 2.02
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/16/91; 07/01/91
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION OUTLINES THE VERSION 2.03 MAIN SOFTWARE
RELEASE FOR ETC INSIGHT AND CONCEPT CONSOLES. ALSO INCLUDED IN THIS
RELEASE IS THE 2.02 SLAVE CODE. THIS VERSION CONTINUES TO USE THE 2.0 FACE
PANEL SOFTWARE
CONSOLE VERSIONS
INSIGHT/CONCEPT
MAIN CODE VERSION - 2.03
SLAVE CODE VERSION - 2.02
FACE PANEL VERSION – 2.0
INSIGHT AND CONCEPT MAIN CODE IS CROSS COMPATIBLE WITH THE
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION EXCEPT AS FOLLOWS:
INSIGHT USES A SEPARATE #1 EPROM
CONCEPT USES A SEPARATE #5 EPROM
EXPANSION MEMORY – RELEASED 07/01/91
PGX1 U28 – 2.03
PGX2 U29 – 2.03
NOTE: THE INSIGHT 531 REV D FACE PANEL MUST BE USED WITH VERSION 2.xx
SOFTWARE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ALPHANUMERICS. EARLIER REVISIONS DID NOT
INCLUDE THE KEYBOARD INTERFACE.
NEW FEATURES:
MULTI-PART CUES, PROPORTIONAL RATE OVERRIDE, EFFECT DURATION TIMES,
UPDATE, DISCRETE BACK FUNCTIONS ON BOTH FADER PAIRS, SUPPORT OF INFRARED HAND HELD REMOTE
NEW FEATURES FOR EXPANDED MEMORY:
ALPHANUMERIC LABELING, FLEXICHANNEL DISPLAY, GROUP AND SUBMASTER
SHEETS, THREE DESIGNERS WORKSHEET OPTIONS, 640 MACROS
FACE PANEL KEY CHANGES:
INHIB-SUB CHANGED TO UPDATE
STEP CHANGED TO STEP/PART
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT/INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: MAIN/SLAVE/EXPANSION MEMORY VERSION 2.01
INSIGHT FACE PANEL 2.00
EFFECTIVE DATE: 04/01/91
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION OUTLINES THE VERSION 2.01 SOFTWARE RELEASE
FOR ETC EXPRESSION. IMPRESSION, CONCEPT, AND INSIGHT CONSOLES. ALSO
INCLUDED IN THIS RELEASE IS THE 2.00 FACE PANEL SOFTWARE FOR INSIGHT AND
SLAVE CODE WITH ARRI SPECIFIC DIMMER PROFILE FOR ALL CONSOLES.
CONSOLE VERSION:
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT-500/INSIGHT
MAIN CODE VERSION – 2.01
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.01
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.01 – ARRI
FACE PANEL VERSION – 2.00
NOTE: INSIGHT MAIN CODE USES A SEPARATE #1 EPROM
CONCEPT-500 MAIN CODE USES A SEPARATE #5 EPROM
EXPANSION MEMORY –
PGX1 U28 – 2.01
PGX2 U29 – 2.01
NOTE: THE INSIGHT 531 REV D FACE PANEL MUST BE USED WITH THIS VERSION 2.xx
SOFTWARE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ALPHANUMERICS. EARLIER REVISIONS DID NOT
INCLUDE THE KEYBOARD INTERFACE.
IMPRESSION CONSOLES DO NOT SUPPORT THE EXPANSION MEMORY OPTION. THIS
LIMITS THE NEW FEATURES AS DESCRIBED BELOW.
NEW FEATURES
STANDARD CONSOLES
MULTIPART CUES, PROPORTIONAL RATE OVERRIDE, EFFECT DURATION TIMES,
UPDATE, DISCRETE BACK FUNTIONS, SUPPORT OF INFRA-RED HAND HELD REMOTE
EXPANSION MEMORY
ALPHANUMERICS, FLEXICHANNEL, GROUP AND SUMBAMSTER SHEETS, THREE
DESIGNERS WORKSHEET OPTIONS, 640 MACROS
FACE PANEL KEY CHANGES
INHIB-SUB = CHANGED TO UPDATE
STEP = CHANGED TO STEP/PART
SYNTAX TO RECORD INHIBIT SUB = [REC] [SUB] [-] [SUB BUMP]
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION
DESCRIPTION: MAIN/SLAVE/FACE PANEL/EXPANSION MEMORY VERSION 2.0
EFFECTIVE DATE: 03/01/91
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION OUTLINES THE VERSION 2.00 SOFTWARE RELEASE
FOR ETC EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION CONSOLES
CONSOLE VERSIONS
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION
MAIN CODE VERSION – 2.00
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 2.00
FACE PANEL VERSION – 2.00
EXPANSION MEMORY
PGX1 U28 – 2.00
PGX2 U29 – 2.00
IMPRESSION CONSOLES DO NOT SUPPORT THE EXPANSION MEMORY OPTION. THIS
LIMITS THE NEW FEATURES AVAILABLE AS DESCRIBED BELOW
NEW FEATURES
STANDARD CONSOLES
PROPORTIONAL RATE OVERRIDE, UPDATE, DISCRETE BACK FUNCTIONS, INFRA-RED
HAND HELD REMOTE
EXPANSION MEMORY
MULTI-PART CUES, ALPHANUMERICS, FLEXICHANNEL, EFFECT DURATION TIMES,
GROUP AND SUBMASTER SHEETS, THREE DESIGNERS WORKSHEET OPTIONS, 640
MACROS
FACE PANEL KEY CHANGES
INHIBIT-SUB = CHANGED TO UPDATE
STEP = CHANGED TO STEP/PART
PRODUCT LINE: INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: FACE PANEL SOFTWARE VERSION 1.80B
EFFECTIVE DATE: 08/23/91
FACE PANEL VERSION 1.80B CORRECT THE GRANDMASTER/LEVEL FLICKER PROBLEM
ORIGINALLY DISCOVERED IN VERSION 2.x CODE.
VERSION 1.80B INCORPORATES THIS FIX FOR USE IN 1.8x CONSOLES THAT EXHIBIT
THIS PROBLEM. FP VERSION 1.80B CAN ONLY BE USED IN PLACE OF FP 1.80 AND IS
NOT COMPATIBLE WITH FP VERSION 1.83 AND 1.84
CONSOLE VERSIONS
INSIGHT –
MAIN CODE VERSION – 1.8x
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 1.8x
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.80B
PRODUCT LINE: I/R REVEIVER/LED DRIVER CARD
DESCRIPTION: RELEASE VERSION 2.03
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/03/91
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION OUTLINES THE VERSION 2.03 SOFTWARE RELEASE
FOR THE INFRA-RED RECEIVER/LED DRIVER CARD
THIS VERSION SUPPORTS THE LATEST I/R TRANSMITTER
BOTH MICROVISION AND EXPRESSION CONSOLE LINES ARE SUPPORTED (THE
MACRO KEYS ARE IGNORED BY MICROVISION)
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PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT
DESCRIPTION: MAIN/SLAVE/FACE PANEL SOFTWARE VERSION 1.80
EFFECTIVE DATE: 03/26/90
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION OUTLINES THE VERSION 1.80 SOFTWARE RELEASE
FOR ETC EXPRESSION, IMPRESSION AND INSIGHT CONSOLES
CONSOLE VERSIONS
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/INSIGHT
MAIN CODE VERSION – 1.80
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 1.80
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.80
COMPATIBILITY
EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION SOFTWARE IS DIRECTLY CROSS-COMPATIBLE.
INSIGHT SOFTWARE CONSISTS OF SEPARATE FACE PANEL, SLAVE AND #1 MAIN CODE
EPROMS. INSIGHT MAIN CODE EPROMS #2 THROUGH #8 ARE CROSS COMPATIBLE
WITH THE EXPRESSION/INSIGHT CODE
IMPRESSION CONSOLES WILL REQUIRE THE INSTALLATION OF ALL SIX SRAM (U10, U14U18) ON THE 430 BOARD.
FACE PANEL KEY CHANGES
AUTO-LOAD = CHANGED TO PAGE
DELAY = CHANGED TO EXCEPT
COPY = CHANGED TO AUTO-LOAD
MINUS-SUB = CHANGED TO INHIB-SUB
EXPAND = CHANGED TO AUTO-LOAD
NEW FEATURES
EXCEPT FEATURE INTRODUCED IN 1.80
DIMMER PROFILES INRODUCED IN 1.80
MIDI OUT SUPPORT
INSIGHT DIMMER COUNT INCREASED TO 1024
EXPANSION MEMORY IS SUPPORTED. THIS OPTION ALLWIS THE USE OF FOUR
12X12 AND TWO 12X17 DIGITIZER OPTIONS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING 640 MACROS.
NOTE: IMPRESSION CONSOLES DO NOT SUPPORT EXPANDED MEMORY
DMX X2 IS SUPPORTED
REDUNDANT TRACKING NOW REQUIRES BOTH CONSOLE TO BE POWERED UP
AND THROUGH THE BOOT PROCESS WITHIN TWO SECONDS OF EACH OTHERS. BOTH
CONSOLE SHOULD BE IN THE SAME BOOT MODE (IE: FAST OR LONG)
THE BACK KEY NOW ONLY WORKS FROMA LOADED AUTO FADER
THE CUE SHEET NO LONGER DIPLAYS THE LAST CUE EXECUTED
THE A/B AND C/D FADER PAIRS CAN NOW PERFORM A REVERSE PROGRESS
ACTION ON CROSSFADES AND ALLFADES WHEN TAKING MANUAL CONTROL OF CUE.
WITH LINKED CUES, THE FADER PAIR STILL WORK AS RATE AND LEVEL CONTROLS.
PAGIN SUBMASTERS IS NOW SUPPORTED IN EXPRESS/IMPRESSION. PAGING
ALSO INCLUDES A FEATURE WHERE SUBMASTERS WITH NON-ZERO LEVELS WILL
REMAIN LIVE AND FUNCTIONAL IF A NEW SHOW HAS BEN LOADED FROM DISK. THE
PAGE N LOADING MESSAGE AND THE SUBMASTER LED FLASH UNTIL THE SLIDE POT IS
PULLED TO ZERO, AT WHICH TIME THE NEW DATA IS LOADED
RECORDING PILE-ON SUBMASTERS USING THE RECORD BUMP SYNTAX HAS
BEEN IMPLEMENTED
INFINITE SUBMASTER WAIT TIMES ARE SUPPORTED. ACTIVATE BY PRESSING “-“
FROM A “MAN” WAIT TIME OR “+” FROM A WAIT TIME OF “99.59”
CLEAR-SUB AND 0N-SUB IN MACROS ARE SUPPORTED.
MACRO EDITING HAS BEEN IMPROVED. MAXIMUM SEQUENCE IS 32
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION
DESCRIPTION: MAIN CODE VERSION 1.68A
EFFECTIVE DATE: 12/6/89
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION DETAILS THE VERSION 1.68A SOFTWARE RELEASE FOR
ETC EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION CONSOLES. VERSION 1.68A SUPERCEDES
VERSION 1.68
VERSION 1.68A INCLUDES:
CORRECTIONS FOR THREE SERIOUS PROBLEMS FOUND IN VERSION 1.64
ADDED AND/OR ENHANCED CONSOLE FEATURES
CONSOLE VERSIONS
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION
MAIN CODE VERSION – 1.68A
SLAVE CODE VERSION - 1.68
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.17 – FOR USE WITH STAND FADER WHEEL CIRCUIT
ON 431 REV A THRU REV D
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.18 – CINPATIBLE WITH ALL 431 REVS AND FADER
WHEEL CIRCUITS
CONCEPT-500 – NOT SUPPORTED BY 1.68A
PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION/CONCEPT-500
DESCRIPTION: FACE PANEL VERSION 1.18
EFFECTIVE DATE: 12/04/89
VERSION 1.18 FACE PANEL SOFTWARE SUPPORTS THE NEW FADER WHEEL CIRCUITS
OF THE REV D EXPN-431 AND THE ADD ON CIRCUIT (EXPN-439) AVAILABLE FOR EARLY
REVISIONS OF THE 431. THIS VERSION RETAINS DIRECT COMPATIBILITY WITH VERSION
1.17 AND CAN BE USED WITH ALL EXPN-431 REVISIONS AS WELL AS ANY
CONFIGURATION OF FADER WHEEL CIRCUIT (INCLUDING THE ORIGINAL) ALL CONSOLE
SOFTWARE VERSIONS COMPATIBLE WITH 1.18 ARE SHOWN BELOW
CONSOLE VERSIONS
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION
MAIN CODE VERSION – 1.64
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 1.64
OR
MAIN CODE VERSION – 1.68A
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 1.68
AND
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.17 OLD FADER WHEEL CIRCUIT
OR
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.18 NEW FADER WHEEL CIRCUIT
CONCEPT-500
MAIN CODE VERSION – 1.64
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 1.65 (430 AND 433)
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.17 OLD FADER WHEEL CIRCUIT
OR
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.18 NEW FADER WHEEL CIRCUIT
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PRODUCT LINE: EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION
DESCRIPTION: MAIN CODE VERSION 1.68
EFFECTIVE: 11/14/89
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION DETAILS THE VERSION 1.68 SOFTWARE RELEASE FOR
ETC EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION CONSOLES. MAIN CODE VERSION 1.68 CORRECTS
THREE SERIOUS PROBLEMS FOUND IN VERSION 1.64.
CONSOLE VERSIONS
EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION
MAIN CODE VERSION – 1.68
SLAVE CODE VERSION – 1.68
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.17 – FOR USE WITH STANDARD FADER WHEEL
CIRCUIT ON 431 REV A THROUGH REV D
FACE PANEL VERSION – 1.18 – COMPATIBLE WITH ALL 431 REVES AND FADER
WHEEN CIRCUITS
CONCEPT-500 – NOT SUPPORTED BY 1.68
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VERSION 1.66 SLAVE CODE RECALL
EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/14/89
DESRIPTION: AS OF 11/14/89, EXPRESSION/IMPRESSION SLAVE CODE VERSION 1.66
HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN. THIS IS DUE TO INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS WITH DMX
COMMUNICATIONS. VERSION 1.66 SLAVE CODE WAS AN ATTEMPT TO ADAPT THE
SLAVE CODE FOR USE WITH THE TMS320C25 PROCESSOR.
MAIN/SLAVE CODE VERSION 1.68 HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO REPLACE 1.64 MAIN
CODE/1.66 SLAVE CODE ALLOWING THE USE OF THE TMS320C25.
ANY CONSOLES SHIPPED WITH SLAVE 1.66 MUST BE RETURNED AND CONVERTED TO
MAIN/SLAVE CODE VERSION 1.68
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