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  • RPM 3.8

    RPM 3.8 has key enhancements, including License Expiry Notifications to alert users of Product Key and maintenance expiry dates ...

  • We are pleased to announce that DashBoard version 9.12 supports the beta version of Catena Standard. Catena is a new standard ...

  • Extra scaler for Multiviewer NMOS IS-10 support Download

Software Updates

  • Graphite CPC Version: 1.6

    Four channels of Media-Store with alpha have been added, allowing for still, small animations, and MediaWipes.

    The Sequencer feature has been added.

    A second Video Processor MultiViewer has been added with all the same  functionality.

    Support for Clean Feed outputs has been added for each ME.

    Performance Optimization.

  • Ross Platform Manager 3.8

    RPM 3.8 has key enhancements, including License Expiry Notifications to alert users of Product Key and maintenance expiry dates via email. The update also expands CustomPanel features with new widgets like Tree Widgets, Joystick, Level Meter, Color Picker, and Sliders. Additionally, the Device Tree in the Target Manager view now organizes OGP devices in a tree format for easier navigation.

  • Announcing DashBoard v9.12

    We are pleased to announce that DashBoard version 9.12 supports the beta version of Catena Standard.

    Catena is a new standard that makes it easy to secure, connect and control a multi-vendor ecosystem of on premises and cloud-based media processing services and microservices.

    This release also includes new features such as the Eyedropper tool for colour selection, enhanced parameter lookup capabilities, and the ability to embed graphics as encoded strings. Please refer to the release notes for more information.

  • Raiden v1.0 Released

    We are thrilled to announce the release of the first version of Raiden, a comprehensive solution for managing and presenting weather data. Key features include:

    - Web-based Workstation: Manage weather data and build stories with a Data Aggregator, Local Server, and Story Creator.
    - XPression Integration: Real-time graphics rendering, seamless news workflow integration, and NDI®️ web preview.
    - Stories & Templates: Create, manage, and reuse rundowns with various scene types and save recurring shows as templates.
    - Forecast Editing and Animations: Fine-tune predictions and generate dynamic 3D maps with customizable weather layers.
    - Localization Support: Available in English, Spanish, and French, with other languages on request.
    - Data Sources: Access global datasets and specific sources from the USA and Iceland.
    - Flexible Hosting Options: Supports on-premise, virtual, hybrid, and cloud hosting.
    - Digital Platform Content: Generate weather content for web, mobile, and OTT platforms.

  • TouchDrive Version 3.1 Released

    TouchDrive 3.1 has released supporting the All New TDx Series Panels!

    The TDx3 and TDx4 have add to the TouchDrive Family increasing the Family to 9 Panels to pick from!

    Downloads for the Intel Qseven and the AMD Ryzen are available. The Version of processor can be located in DashBoard under the STATUS page of the TD Panel Node.

  • Ultrix Acuity Version 14 has Released!

    Adding Support for the All New TDx Series Panels including the TDx3 and TDx4!

    This new panel series includes all new Crosspoint side Modules adding Dual Delegation Rows for use with Buses / Keyers / Memories / Custom Controls and More!!

    These buttons are mounted on top of a screen giving them independent and dedicated labels for the function currently assigned!

    The All New SDxE - Software Defined xRossCompute Engine is also supported with version 14.

    This New Blade includes Intel CPU, nVidia Graphics and a massive UltraScale+ FPGA with HBM Memory!

    This new platform will enable multiple "applications" to harness the compute requirements and process video!

    The first application with version 14 is the HD and UHD 3D DVE with Warp Engines!

    8 HD Channels or 4 UHD Channels of Video + Alpha (that is right a single channel can now Fly a Box or a graphics Source that also has a Key channel input).

    4 HD Warp Engines or 1 UHD Warp Engine which can apply curvilinear effects to the 3D Channel processing paths. These effects include Heart (kiss cam Favorite!), Lens Flare, Magnify, Melt, Obscure, Old Film, Page Roll/Turn, Pixie Dust, Ripple, Split and Stretch!

    For RossTalk and the Clip/VTR subtype additional commands have been added based on requests!

    And of course numerous Bugs and Fixes were put in! See the Release notes for the full running history of the Software releases!

  • NEWT Security Update

    Urgent security update 

  • Acuity Version 9.2p Released

    Acuity ACU-4 and ACU-8 Systems have a New Release!

    Version 9.2p includes Bug fixes and small rollup of the general release. The Upgrade Notes and Software Release History Notes cover all of the items that were addressed.

    Highly recommended that you take the opportunity to upgrade to this version of Acuity when time allows. Always double check your memories and custom controls once complete and adjust as required.

  • Graphite Version 6.4 Released!

    Version 6.4 has released for the Graphite Platform!

    This supports both the 4RU Rack Mount and PPC Portable systems!

    The updates include some new Features like:

    -Ross Platform Manager support for Role Based Access Control

    -SFTP support allowing the choice of disabling the standard FTP mode and only supporting the Secure FTP transfer modes (make sure TD Panels are running version 1.5 or greater!)

    More Bugs were also squashed during this release and all the details are in the Release Notes and Upgrade Notes!

    Since November Graphite Versions 6.2 / 6.3 and now 6.4 have released. The Rollup of Features and Bugs can be seen in the Release Notes History.

    Also don't forget that the Graphite Simulator which can also be used to import and export show files for offline viewing/editing (note there is no Video Output Engine to see video) as well as the ability to convert Graphite Show Files into Ultra family file sets! Head over to the Software Downloads section to find the Simulator Download.

  • The evolution of the SFC-690

    Continuing our commitment to innovation, we proudly announce the evolution of the SFC-6901 card within our openGear platform.

    The SFC-6901 redefines fiber transport with cost-effective support for up to four channels of SDI to 12G and ASI in a single, highly flexible card. Offering complete functionality for diverse scenarios, the card may be equipped with a range of transmit or receive SFPs. An onboard crosspoint allows user-defined mapping between optical and electrical ports, while a built-in gearbox may be used for UHD signal management or fiber savings with HD sources. This advanced solution enables the performance and distance benefits of fiber-optic SDI transport, delivering it at an economical price point.

    The latest firmware for the SFC-6901 card is now available for existing customers.

  • Streamline Pro + Edius X Release announcement: 11.2

    The Streamline team is happy to announce the release of Streamline Pro 11.2 with native support for Edius X Video Editor.

    This is a significant update as it directly bridges the gap between video editing and Media Asset Management in a fast-paced newsroom setting.

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