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        <title>Luminair for iPad 2.1.7 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPad, version 2.1.7. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

Version 2.1.7 changes
- Improved iOS 6 Compatibility 
- Fixes an issue with opening the list view when a group is displayed </description>
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        <pubdate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:53:18 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPad 2.1 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPad, version 2.1. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

Version 2.1 changes
- Retina Graphics for iPad 3rd generation 
- Enttec Open DMX USB interface now supported by LCompanion (free download on Mac App Store) 
- Fixed some startup issues related to HTTP server and MIDI-map files when iCloud is enabled 
- Fixed issue with Fixture selection view inadvertently opening in the track list view 
- Other minor fixes and improvements </description>
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        <pubdate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:20:03 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>LCompanion 2.2 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to LCompanion for mac OS X, version 2.2. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's Mac App Store.

Version 2.2 changes

- Adds support for Enttec OPEN DMX USB interfaces </description>
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        <pubdate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:17:40 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPad 2.0.2 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPad, version 2.0.2 This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

Version 2.0.2 changes

- Fixed issue with stacks view auto-scrolling on stack or cue selection 
- Fixed issue with MSC In-App purchase not appearing correctly in Luminair Shop 
- Improved automatic reconnection when Wi-Fi has dropped 
- If you've encountered any bugs or issues not listed here, please report them at http://synthe-fx.com/support 

*Bonus: New AirPort Express guide available at synthe-fx.com/downloads, which covers setting up the AirPort Express for DMX interfaces, using the AirPort Utility app for iOS or AirPort Utility v6.0 for Mac/PC. If you're using an AirPort Express base station, we highly recommend applying these updated settings. 
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        <pubdate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 01:03:02 EST</pubdate>
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        <title>Synthe FX announces Luminair for iPad v2</title>
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Luminair for iPad v2 now available on the App Store
Synthe FX is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Luminair for iPad v2, the next generation of the popular touch-based DMX lighting control app for live entertainment, film and TV production, architecture, and anyplace else where creative lighting is in use.
v2’s new project architecture was rewritten from the ground up to take full advantage of iCloud, making it the first lighting controller on the market to offer seamless syncing of project files across multiple devices via the cloud. The new version also adds a new layer-based cue merging system, integrated sharing options, undo support, as well as the ability to wirelessly monitor DMX input and output signals on an external HDTV or projector via AirPlay and Apple TV.
Luminair for iPad v2 is available now for purchase and immediate download through the App Store on iPad, or through iTunes on a Mac or PC. v2.0 is a free update for existing Luminair for iPad users.

Luminair for iPad v2 feature highlights:
- iCloud support. Automatically sync Luminair projects, fixtures, images, and other documents between multiple iPads 
- AirPlay, HDMI, VGA, component and composite video-out support for displaying DMX input or output levels on an external display or projector 
- Integrated sharing options add the ability to send project, fixture, and image files via email and Twitter
- New &quot;merge&quot; cue type allows you to combine and arrange the DMX levels from multiple cues in a layer based hierarchy
- Designate any track as a master, independent of changes between cues 
- Undo support for many actions throughout the app 
- Over 25 other improvements, bug fixes and more

For full details on Luminair for iPad v2 please visit the Synthe FX website:

http://synthe-fx.com/products/luminairipad

Direct link to Luminair for iPad v2 on the iTunes App Store:
http://synthe-fx.com/shop/appstore?app=luminairipad</description>
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        <pubdate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:49:23 EST</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPad 2.0 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPad, version 2.0. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

v2 is a major update with fantastic new features and an even more seamless iOS experience! Please note that Luminair project files opened in v2 cannot be opened again in 1.x, so please backup your files before updating. 

Version 2.0 changes
- iCloud support. Automatically sync your projects, fixtures, images, and other documents between multiple iPads
- AirPlay, HDMI, VGA, Component and Composite video-out support for displaying DMX input or output levels on an external display or projector 
- Completely redesigned and optimized Luminair project file architecture, based on a &quot;saveless&quot; document model 
- New interactive project selection view 
- Added integrated sharing options with ability to send project, fixture, and image files via email and Twitter(images) 
- Added ability to share iCloud project links via email 
- New &quot;merge&quot; cue type allows you to combine and arrange the DMX levels from multiple cues in a layer based hierarchy, or alternatively as a basic HTP merge 
- Added new option for designating any track as a master, independent of changes between cues 
- Added Undo support for many actions throughout the app 
- Improved DMX signal view with support for both DMX Input and Output 
- Improved track groups with direct support for addressing multiple fixtures from a single group 
- Added group master fader control to group toolbar 
- Added next and previous group buttons to group toolbar 
- Improved fixture profiles with support for fader control colors 
- Automatic loading of project and fixture file attachments in iPad email app 
- Refined UI elements with support for different colors for fader controls 
- Changed track label font from Marker Felt to Helvetica 
- Added new actions in Stacks mode for going to next and previous stack 
- Improved larger Settings view 
- Added option to disable auto-selection of newly created cues 
- Added options to duplicate and lock project files 
- Improved project auto-save system 
- New actions for navigating to next and previous stack in playback mode 
- Moved File Transfer mode to projects selection view 
- Improved image resolution in CoverFlow mode on iPad 2 
- Added new &quot;getting started&quot; views to aid in initial setup 
- Added new MIDI and OSC global commands for new group features 
- Now supports selection of other iOS RTP MIDI sources on the local Wi-Fi network 
- Now requires iOS 5 or greater 
- Many other small improvements and bug fixes!</description>
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        <pubdate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:47:55 EST</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPad 1.4.4 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPad, version 1.4.4. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

Version 1.4.4 changes
- improved iOS 5 compatibility 
- added new fixture profiles 
- minor bug fixes 

Version 1.4 changes
- Now supports Enttec DMX USB Pro devices connected to a Mac running LCompanion v2.0 (available on Mac App Store)
- Added a new &quot;lock&quot; option for cues
- Added a global master DMX output fader control 
- Added support for downloading &amp; restoring .zip archives of all Luminair files in file transfer mode
- Fixes an issue with assigning high-res images to cues
- Fixed issue with iPad IP address not appearing after starting file transfer mode
- Fixed display bug with cues, after deleting a cue
- Fixed issue with popups in empty cues in MIDI learn mode
- Other minor fixes and stability enhancements

Version 1.3 changes

- Full support for adding images from iPad 2's built-in cameras 
- Added two new example projects 
- Now auto-patches new tracks to first available channel(s) in universe, with option to turn off this behavior in Settings 
- Seamless resuming of DMX after putting app into background 
- Added new Coemar fixture profiles 

Version 1.2.3 changes

- Full support for iOS 4.3
- Optimizations for Dual-core CPU's (iPad 2) 
- Added support for DMX nodes with built-in Ad-Hoc Wi-Fi Networks 
- Added support for MIDI controllers that send &quot;0&quot; velocity, like the AKAI APC20 
- Added an option in MIDI settings to make saved mappings require channels to match 
- Added an option in MIDI settings to listen to all channels at once 
- Added support for latest Line 6 MIDI Mobilizer firmware 
- Fixed an issue with the MIDI-learn popover when in full-screen cue button view 
- Fixed an issue that could lead to crash when opening up channel assignment popup </description>
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        <pubdate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:26:51 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>LCompanion 2.1 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to LCompanion for mac OS X, version 2.1. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's Mac App Store.

Version 2.1 changes

- Adds support for DMXking ultraDMX interface 
- Minor UI fixes for Lion
- Fixes startup issue when no network interface is available</description>
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        <pubdate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:24:21 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>Pixelnode 1.0.3 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Pixenode for Quartz Composer, version 1.0.3. This version is recommended for all users.

Version 1.0.3 changes

- Minor tweaks for OS X 10.7 Lion
- Fixes startup issue when no network interface is available</description>
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        <pubdate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:18:07 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPhone 2.3.1 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPhone, version 2.3.1. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

Version 2.3.1 changes

- General iOS 5 improvements 
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements</description>
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        <pubdate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:00:34 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPad 1.4.3 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPad, version 1.4.3. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

Version 1.4.3 changes
- Cut/Copy/Paste improvements with Cues and Stacks 
- Other minor fixes 

Version 1.4 changes
- Now supports Enttec DMX USB Pro devices connected to a Mac running LCompanion v2.0 (available on Mac App Store)
- Added a new &quot;lock&quot; option for cues
- Added a global master DMX output fader control 
- Added support for downloading &amp; restoring .zip archives of all Luminair files in file transfer mode
- Fixes an issue with assigning high-res images to cues
- Fixed issue with iPad IP address not appearing after starting file transfer mode
- Fixed display bug with cues, after deleting a cue
- Fixed issue with popups in empty cues in MIDI learn mode
- Other minor fixes and stability enhancements

Version 1.3 changes

- Full support for adding images from iPad 2's built-in cameras 
- Added two new example projects 
- Now auto-patches new tracks to first available channel(s) in universe, with option to turn off this behavior in Settings 
- Seamless resuming of DMX after putting app into background 
- Added new Coemar fixture profiles 

Version 1.2.3 changes

- Full support for iOS 4.3
- Optimizations for Dual-core CPU's (iPad 2) 
- Added support for DMX nodes with built-in Ad-Hoc Wi-Fi Networks 
- Added support for MIDI controllers that send &quot;0&quot; velocity, like the AKAI APC20 
- Added an option in MIDI settings to make saved mappings require channels to match 
- Added an option in MIDI settings to listen to all channels at once 
- Added support for latest Line 6 MIDI Mobilizer firmware 
- Fixed an issue with the MIDI-learn popover when in full-screen cue button view 
- Fixed an issue that could lead to crash when opening up channel assignment popup </description>
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        <pubdate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 19:54:40 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPad v1.4 and LCompanion v2.0 released</title>
        <description>
Synthe FX is pleased to announce the availability of Luminair for iPad v1.4 on the iTunes App Store, and LCompanion v2.0 on the Mac App Store.
Luminair for iPad is an advanced DMX lighting control app that transmits DMX using Art-Net and sACN E1.31 protocols over Wi-Fi, for wireless control of lighting fixtures, dimmers, media servers and more. New in version 1.4 is the ability to wirelessly output DMX to Enttec DMX USB Pro interfaces connected to a Mac computer running LCompanion v2.0. Also among the new features in version 1.4 are usability enhancements, in the form of a new master fader control, and a new option to &quot;lock&quot; cues to prevent accidental changes to a user's project.
LCompanion is a free Mac OS X utility app built for users running Luminair on iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. It allows users to create Luminair compatible fixture files, and transfer project, fixture, image, and PDF files back and forth with their iOS devices. New in v2.0 is the ability to receive Art-Net and output DMX through Enttec DMX USB Pro interfaces connected to computers running Mac OS X 10.6.6 or greater. LCompanion is capable of receiving Art-Net DMX from Luminair on iOS, or any other Art-Net control source.

New in Luminair for iPad v1.4
- Now supports Enttec DMX USB Pro devices connected to a Mac running LCompanion v2.0 (available on Mac App Store)
- Added a new &quot;lock&quot; option for cues - Added a global master DMX output fader control
- Added support for downloading &amp; restoring .zip archives of all Luminair files in file transfer mode
- Various other bug fixes and enhancements

New in LCompanion v2.0
- Adds native support for receiving Art-Net and outputting DMX via Enttec DMX USB Pro interfaces
- Simplified Luminair fixture profile creation
- Archive and restore options by right clicking device name (Luminair iPad v1.4+ ) 
- Adds support for changing selected channel with arrow keys in the fixture profile creator
- Adds support for cycling through selected channel types with 'T' key on keyboard
- Various other bug fixes and enhancements</description>
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        <pubdate>Tue, 03 May 2011 01:00:18 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPad 1.4 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPad, version 1.4.3. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

Version 1.4 changes
- Now supports Enttec DMX USB Pro devices connected to a Mac running LCompanion v2.0 (available on Mac App Store)
- Added a new &quot;lock&quot; option for cues
- Added a global master DMX output fader control 
- Added support for downloading &amp; restoring .zip archives of all Luminair files in file transfer mode
- Fixes an issue with assigning high-res images to cues
- Fixed issue with iPad IP address not appearing after starting file transfer mode
- Fixed display bug with cues, after deleting a cue
- Fixed issue with popups in empty cues in MIDI learn mode
- Other minor fixes and stability enhancements

Version 1.3 changes

- Full support for adding images from iPad 2's built-in cameras 
- Added two new example projects 
- Now auto-patches new tracks to first available channel(s) in universe, with option to turn off this behavior in Settings 
- Seamless resuming of DMX after putting app into background 
- Added new Coemar fixture profiles 

Version 1.2.3 changes

- Full support for iOS 4.3
- Optimizations for Dual-core CPU's (iPad 2) 
- Added support for DMX nodes with built-in Ad-Hoc Wi-Fi Networks 
- Added support for MIDI controllers that send &quot;0&quot; velocity, like the AKAI APC20 
- Added an option in MIDI settings to make saved mappings require channels to match 
- Added an option in MIDI settings to listen to all channels at once 
- Added support for latest Line 6 MIDI Mobilizer firmware 
- Fixed an issue with the MIDI-learn popover when in full-screen cue button view 
- Fixed an issue that could lead to crash when opening up channel assignment popup </description>
        <link>http://www.synthe-fx.com/feeder/?FeederAction=clicked&amp;feed=Current+News&amp;seed=http%3A%2F%2Fsynthe-fx.com%2Fdownloads&amp;seed_title=Luminair+for+iPad+1.4+update</link>
        <pubdate>Tue, 03 May 2011 01:00:02 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPhone 2.3 Update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPhone, version 2.3. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

Version 2.3 changes

- Added support for DMX nodes with built-in Ad-Hoc Wi-Fi Networks 
- Improved support for iOS 4.3 
- Added new Coemar fixture profiles 
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements</description>
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        <pubdate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 09:02:15 EDT</pubdate>
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        <title>Luminair for iPad 1.3 update</title>
        <description>We have released an update to Luminair for iPad, version 1.3. This version is recommended for all users. Registered users can download the latest version from Apple's iTunes App Store.

Version 1.3 changes

- Full support for adding images from iPad 2's built-in cameras 
- Added two new example projects 
- Now auto-patches new tracks to first available channel(s) in universe, with option to turn off this behavior in Settings 
- Seamless resuming of DMX after putting app into background 
- Added new Coemar fixture profiles 

Version 1.2.3 changes

- Full support for iOS 4.3
- Optimizations for Dual-core CPU's (iPad 2) 
- Added support for DMX nodes with built-in Ad-Hoc Wi-Fi Networks 
- Added support for MIDI controllers that send &quot;0&quot; velocity, like the AKAI APC20 
- Added an option in MIDI settings to make saved mappings require channels to match 
- Added an option in MIDI settings to listen to all channels at once 
- Added support for latest Line 6 MIDI Mobilizer firmware 
- Fixed an issue with the MIDI-learn popover when in full-screen cue button view 
- Fixed an issue that could lead to crash when opening up channel assignment popup </description>
        <link>http://www.synthe-fx.com/feeder/?FeederAction=clicked&amp;feed=Current+News&amp;seed=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.synthe-fx.com%2Fproducts%2Fluminairipad&amp;seed_title=Luminair+for+iPad+1.3+update</link>
        <pubdate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:05:06 EDT</pubdate>
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