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MaxColor Firmware: MAX v4.5.0
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Release Date

2026-01-13


Compatibility

  • v4.X.X works with all existing control system drivers using Legacy API command syntax
  • v4.X.X is not compatible with v3.X.X
  • v4.X.X does not support backward compatibility with Ultra/Omega Series or 2G devices

Release Notes

Added

  • Web UI
    • Real-time validation for IP address, gateway, and netmask
    • Apply button disabled until all network fields are valid
  • Legacy Support
    • Added _4in1_layout.sh and _4in1_primary_audio.sh translation scripts
    • Enables basic legacy Ultra Series tiler driver interoperability on QX devices

Changed

  • CEC
    • Updated TV On/Off scripts to match B3.2.0
    • New cec_mode options: wake_on, watch_on, wake_off, plus additional modes
  • API
    • Stereo volume endpoints now correctly map ST1 ranges (0–100 ↔ 0–11)
    • Added support for MaxColor RX devices
    • Network settings POST endpoints refactored for stronger validation and error handling
  • Minuet / MC-TX3
    • MAC address now closely mirrors primary ethaddr
    • Added MAC fixup for units programmed with fixed MAC and random_mac=y

Fixed

  • CEC
    • Corrected file-existence check typo in cec_watch_me.sh
  • IT6805 Driver
    • Dropped ATEM Vendor Specific InfoFrames causing compatibility issues
  • Web UI
    • Apply buttons now only affect visible configuration cards
  • Video Substream
    • Fixed quote handling in ast_send_event
  • Audio Streaming
    • Removed DSCP priority tagging to improve compatibility with some network switches

Known Issues

Key: [impact level][feature affected][affected version] Description

None


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Release Date: 2024-06-05


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Release Date: 2024-03-12

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