Welcome to the 2019.2.2 Update release of the following Flame Family products (May 16, 2019):
This release updates features described below, and fixes bugs reported by our users. These fixed bugs are listed here. Bugs known to affect 2019.2.2 are listed here.
The new DKU (version 13.2.2) must be installed before installing 2019.2.2 Update.
It provides the following improvements:
Flame Family 2019.2.2 Update supports the new AJA 15 driver.
The Dolby Vision HDR workflow has been updated to Dolby Vision Algorithm version 2.9. For additional information, see Lustre What's New.
| Flame Family Link Hub | https://area.autodesk.com/flame-central/ |
| Flame Learning Channel Videos | https://www.youtube.com/user/FlameHowTos |
| What's New in Flame Family 2019.2 Update | What's New in 2019.2 Update |
| System Requirements for Flame Family (includes DKU download link) | http://www.autodesk.com/flame-sysreqs |
| Licenses and Release Download links |
https://manage.autodesk.com/
Note: Open the Updates and Add-ons tab for Update release versions.
Managing Users & Permissions:
https://knowledge.autodesk.com/customer-service/account-management/subscription-management/users-permissions
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| Download Backburner & Open Clip Creator Utility | https://apps.autodesk.com (Search for Backburner or Open Clip Creator) |
| Contact Flame Family Support | https://www.autodesk.com/flame-support |
| Component | Issue key | Summary |
| Action General | SMOK-50248 | The Action and GMask Tracer's background resolution is incorrect when using anamorphic media. |
| Archive | SMOK-50656 | Archiving large projects with a lot of files might show "Argument list too long" error messages in the console. |
| AVIO | SMOK-47353 | Blackmagic Design UltraStudio 4K / 4K Extreme cards are not correctly detected when launching Flame Family products on macOS. |
| AVIO | SMOK-50425 | The application crashes at startup if the Audio Device setting is set to None in Flame Setup. |
| Burn / Background Reactor | SMOK-50734 | In a multi-users environment, Background Reactor tasks are not correctly completed if another user starts the same project with different credentials. |
| Burn / Background Reactor | SMOK-50978 | Head and Tail media is not correctly rendered when using Burn or Background Reactor with the Include Handles option enabled. |
| Colour Management | SMOK-50571 | Toggling the Colour Management Tag Only option in the MediaHub might return a wrong Colour Space value. |
| Conform | SMOK-51022 | Wrong position data when conforming an AAF from Avid Media Composer with single keyframe Resize FX. |
| Connected Colour Workflow / Lustre Interopability | SMOK-50943 | No media shown in Lustre when importing a sequence from Flame made of OpenEXR clips imported with Pattern Browsing option. |
| Data Management | SMOK-39420 | In a workgroup environment, Timeline FX data might be lost if a workstation accessing a remote Workspace does not have its clock set at the same time as the remote workstation. |
| Data Management | SMOK-50433 | It is not possible to use Background Reactor when starting a newer version of Flame while a previous version of Background Reactor is running. |
| Data Management | SMOK-50523 | In random scenarios the playback of a clip will freeze the system graphics. |
| Data Management | SMOK-50765 | Publishing a sequence with Timewarps does not show the right result on the re-imported sequence. |
| LUSTRE: Import | SMOK-50317 | Little endian DPX files imported in Lustre might show corruption. |
| MediaHub Import/Export | SMOK-49792 | In Conform View, setting Search Location while the Pattern Browsing option is enabled shows duplicated matches for Multi-Versions content. |
| MediaHub Import/Export | SMOK-50129 | The application might crash if you try to import an invalid EDL file through MediaHub. |
| MediaHub Import/Export | SMOK-51137 | Non beauty channels from Multi-Channel OpenEXR files generated with the Write File node are not seen in The Foundry's Nuke even if it is part of the media file. |
| Player | SMOK-48772 | The Broadcast Delay setting in the Preferences' Audio tab randomly shifts by 1 frame. |
| Timeline | SMOK-50891 | The application becomes unstable when deleting an Action Timeline FX. |
| Timeline | SMOK-51112 | Setups and Timeline segments colours might be lost when your OS is not set to English and you open the Neat Video editor. |
| Component | Issue key | Summary | Workaround |
| Action Selective | SMOK-49135 | In a Surface Selective Matchbox FX in Batch, the Animation Expressions stop after clip duration ends. | Use one of the following workarounds.
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| Action Textures | SMOK-49229 | The Multi Material texture on 3D objects does not work with PBS Map. | |
| Batch Groups | SMOK-51121 | The application crashes when Batch's Smart Replace is used on a Batch Group that originated from a Matte Container. | |
| Conform | SMOK-51171 | Media cannot be linked when a Timeline segment has infinite handles due to a Timewarp Timeline FX. | Do a Consolidate Handles on the unlinkable segments with a value of 0:
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| Hardware | SMOK-47029 | The HP Z8 doesn't support the default CentOS iso partitions format, when Z8 BIOS is set to Boot Legacy Mode. | Burn the CentOS 7.4 ISO on a DVD and install the OS from a DVD drive.
Or you can change the partition type of the CentOS 7.4 first partition, with the following command: sudo sfdisk --id /dev/sdX 1 0xe where sdX is the root device of the USBkey (ex.: /dev/sdb). |
| Hardware | SMOK-48115 | XR_Configuration script doesn't work properly on CentOS 7.4 and can corrupt XR storage. | |
| Installation and Packaging | SMOK-49786 | PHP is not enabled by default on macOS 10.14.x, making the localhost access forbidden on Safari. | Manually enable php in the file /etc/apache2/httpd and restart httpd. |
| Installation and Packaging | SMOK-49801 | NFS service does not start if /etc/fstab refers to an invalid source for mount point /mnt/StorageMedia. | Do one of the following:
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| LUSTRE: AVIO | SMOK-51065 | The Lustre TrueView mode (CTRL+F7) does not work in Lustre 2019 and updates when AJA 15 (included in DKU 14 part of Flame Family 2020) is installed on the workstation. | Revert to DKU 13.2.0 (which downgrades AJA SDK to v14) if you need to use Lustre 2019 or one of its updates. |
| LUSTRE: HDR Workflow | SMOK-51085 | Reloading a Dolby Vision HDR grade does not enable the External Content Mapping Unit (eCMU). | Enable the eCMU manually. |
| Matchbox/Lightbox | SMOK-48730 | The Matchbox module accessed from the Tools tab has its duration badly initialized at 1 frame independently of the inputed clip duration. | Leave matchbox and re-enter to see the correct duration . |
| MediaHub Import/Export | SMOK-48532 | It is not possible to create Multi-Version clips using Open Clips or Pattern Browsing on movie files with audio tracks. | |
| MediaHub Import/Export | SMOK-51172 | Wrong alpha channel generated when exporting a pre-rendered BFXa clip as RGBA format. | Flush render for BFXa content prior to exporting content. |
| MediaHub Import/Export | SMOK-51359 | Shot Info is missing when exporting content to Shotgun while the Create Open Clip option is disabled. | |
| Open Clips | SMOK-51422 | Wrong Tape Name when using Tape Name from Directory import option with Pattern browsing. | |
| OS and Software Configuration | SMOK-45536 | Restarting Flame immediately after it was closed may hang the startup process. |
killall launchservicesd
killall Dock |
| Paint Tools | SMOK-47129 | The Batch Paint Stroke List is not displayed in a dual monitor configuration using a SDI Output. | |
| UI | SMOK-49534 | The swipe bars no longer work when you switch back form another application to Flame by clicking in the Flame user interface. | Switch back to Flame using the Command-Tab shortcut. |
| UI | SMOK-50143 | The positioner stops when you scrub the Timeline and come across a segment that has an uninitialized Timeline FX. |