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Dante Controller v4.15.0.9 (macOS Intel architecture specific) Release Notes
Summary
Dante Controller v4.15.0 package delivers a range of new Dante Controller features, including support for Dante Media Encryption.
The installer includes 3 applications: Dante Controller 4.15.0, Dante Updater 2.8.2 and Dante Activator 2.7.1.
This version of Dante Controller is optimised for Intel-based computers, and will not work on Macs with Apple Silicon (M series) hardware.
What's New
Dante Controller 4.15.0
- Support for Dante Media Encryption - establish secure subscriptions between devices that support media encryption functionality. Dante Director is also required to enable this functionality.
- Controller table information extraction - select and copy information in Dante Controller from device tables (e.g. device info, clock and network status)
- Improvements to usability and application launch speed
- Addition of AES67 flow latency notification
- Dark mode for video plugins
- Improved translations
- Dante Controller no longer requires fingerprint verification for Dante Director
Dante Updater 2.8.2
- Dante Updater can connect to Dante Director using OS certificate authorities
- Bug fixes and security improvements
Dante Activator 2.7.1
Supported Platforms
- macOS 15 - Sequoia (Intel only)
- macOS 14 - Sonoma (Intel only)
- macOS 13 - Ventura (Intel only)
Bug Fixes
Dante Controller v4.15.0
- CS-1542: Chromium notification alerts in macOS when Dante Controller is opened
- CS-1581: Text box and buttons are not greyed out after locking an AVIO Bluetooth device
- CS-1600: Event log is always red at the launch of Dante Controller
- ETS-5677: Application stability improvements
- HD-110: Dante Controller should show any device in a listening state in bold red letters to indicate audio error state
- HOT-114: Make the Pull-Up error message more meaningful
- CS-1583: Uninstalling Dante Controller package would leave ConMon installed on the system, if Dante Virtual Soundcard is installed
- DF-348: Improved SAP advert handling
- CS-1534: Device information might be incomplete when multiple network interfaces having overlapping subnets are in use
Dante Updater v2.8.2
- CS-1597: Chromium notification alerts in macOS
- ETS-5561: Improved reliability updating low-spec devices
- CS-1617: Worker terminates when username contains non-ASCII characters
- ETS-5547: Devices not turning up in imported firmware section
- ETS-5539: DU blank screen on launch
- ETS-5542: "Dante Updater has stopped responding" issue while being logged into DDM domain with a lot of devices
- CS-1585: "Dante Updater has stopped working" message displays in the app when previously selected interface cannot be found
- CS-1647: Product version does not display correctly
- CS-1625: Dante Updater falls back on selected unmanaged interface for fully routed networks
- CS-1601: Messaging change when there are no updates available
- CS-1599: Improve reliability of Brooklyn 3 firmware updates
- CS-1230: Improved display of available domains
Dante Activator v2.7.1
Known Issues
Dante Controller v4.15.0
- CS-1704: Column headers are not translated when copying the table
Pre-existing known issues (from Dante Controller v4.14.1)
- KAS-233: Unmanaged multicast bandwidth value does not include video media
- CM-1402: DDM interop: Dante Controller incorrectly allows enrolled Brooklyn II devices at v4.0.9.2 firmware to create AES67 flows. Workaround: Reboot the Brooklyn II device.
- CM-1424: DDM interop: The 'Create Multicast Flow' dialog incorrectly reports support for 64 channels / flow for SMPTE configs that only support 8.
- CM-1432: DDM interop: Dante Controller shows SMPTE clock domains 1, 2, and 3 as sample rate pull-up clock domains in the clocking status tab.
- CS-1191: On some systems the Dante Activator application can take up to a minute to launch
Dante Updater v2.8.2
Pre-existing known issues (from Dante Updater v2.7.1)
- CS-1489: When a firmware file is uploaded in the Library, the device does not immediately display in the Imported Firmware Files section. Workaround: Toggle the network interface on DU to find the imported firmware file.
- ETS-5541: Dante Updater does not work when a previously selected interface is no longer available
- ETS-5547: Unable to update using local firmware imported to the Dante Updater Library
- PP-78: DDM interop: No Prompt shown when DDM is down
- NIMBUS-670: The Select All Button in Library does not react to the search filter
Dante Activator v2.7.1