g!SoftwareReleaseNotes 13
ELANHomeSystems,LLC
thedriverwithcodesandmappingasnormal,testforfunctionality,thenexport.A
ImportoptiononthedriveradditionscreenletsyouspecifyalocalfolderforEDRVfiles.
EDRVfilesmaybethenaddedtothesystemsomewhatlikeabuiltindriver,asmany
timesasneeded.NoteonlyIR/SerialcodesareexportedwithEDRVfiles,andanyevent
mapswillnotbeincluded.
o GenericDisplaysandInterfacesarelocatedunderOne‐WayDevicesontheMediatab.
o Built‐inDisplayDrivers,DVDPlayers,MP3Players,TunersandKeypadControllersare
available
underTwo‐WayDevices.
o EventMapsectionshavebeenslightlytweaked,soTimersandVariablesnowappearas
theirownsystemfamiliesinsteadofunderGeneralSystem.
o EverythingthatcanbeexportedfromConfiguratornowfollowsanewnaming
conventiondesignedtoallowuserstotellataglance
byfileextensionthefilecontents.
– ViewerSettingsChanges:
o Localpincodescannowbeoptionallyenabledordisabledintheinterfacetoprotect
accesstoElantouchscreenswithnumericalpinsforoneormoreusers.
o Notethatifyoudisableallaccesstoascreenaccidentally,
thescreenwillnot
immediatelylock,allowingyoutochangethissettingbeforeyouexit.Ifyoudohowever
failtofixthesettinginthissession,youmayre‐enableaccesstothatElanTouchScreen
usingtheg!ViewerfromaPC,phoneortablet.
o Multipleusers
withblankpasswordsarenowsupported,butasallpasswordcheckingis
doneusingauniquepassword,g!willtreatallblankpasswordconnectionsasthefirst
userwithablankpassword.Itisrecommendedthatallusershaveuniquepasswords
anddonotuseblankpasswords,especiallyifRemoteAccess
isenabled.
o AllUsersettingsnowresideintheViewer,grantingcontroloveritemssuchascontact
infotoenduserswithoutdealerintervention.
– ThinClientOSD:
o WhenupgradingorimportingCustomPagesfromapre‐6.2version,theOSDCustom
PageLayoutwillnotbeimported.In
6.2,OSDCustomPagesusetheLargeFormat
CustomPageLayout.
o IfViewed,OSDisnowblankunlesstoggled“on”.
– MacViewerOSDisdownloadedfromtheControllerwebpageandisnotavailablefromtheApp
Storeatthistime.Noteyoumustmanuallyupdatethisappifthe
CoreModulechanges.In
addition,theMacmayrequirepermissionchangesorarun‐once“ctrl‐click”toopenThirdParty
Applications.SeetheConfiguratorReferenceGuideforfulldetails.
– EventMapperVariable:Countersmaybesubtractedfromusinganegativenumber.
– Thisreleasemayincludeupdatedwordsand
phrasesfortheInternationalizationfeature.Please
checktheLanguagetabandupdateasnecessary.Note:theg!ToolsLanguagefilesmaynot
includetranslationsofallnewwordsandphrases.
– The6.xreleasesfeaturearevampedmediainterfacewhichnowallowsyouto“Search”for
musicdynamically.Somemediaplayersdo
notsupportthesearchandwillshowabasic
scrollbarinstead.
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