Conference Room Designer release notes

3.1.0

Released July 2024

Updates:

• Updated distance map color gradient to better reflect Parlé microphones performance.
• Removed coverage dotted line on microphones view to make microphone coverage easier to understand.
• Removed coverage dotted line on speakers view to make speaker coverage easier to understand.

3.0.1

Released November 2022

Resolved issues:

• Resolved an issue where, in certain cases, an extra TC-5 would be added to the equipment list.
• Resolved an issue where microphones and speakers would be repositioned each time either the mics or speakers menu was selected.

3.0

Released October 2022

New Features:

• Added support for Parle conferencing bars.
• Added support for Vidi-250 Conferencing Camera.
• Added a camera view menu to show camera coverage.
• Updated export functionality to show camera placement diagram and position information.

2.0.2.2

Released January 2022

Resolved issues:

• Resolved an issue where designs using TesiraFORTE-X where not recommending correct number of TC-5s.
• Resolved an issue where a design would recommend both amplified microphones and AMP-450BP when the AMP-450BP would be sufficient.
• Resolved an issue where the designer would freeze when moving a table from a saved design.
• Resolved an issue where the designer would freeze after closing a legend dialog.
• Resolved an issue where the designer would not save if it couldn't find a correct positions solution for microphones and speakers. 

Updates:

• Updated number of speakers to indicate units instead of pairs. 

2.0.2.1

Released July 2021

Resolved issues:

• Resolved an issue where non-bundled systems equipment was recommending an extra TC-5 

2.0.2

Released May 2021

Resolved issues:

• Resolved an issue where the door would not show up in the correct location if a project was opened at a different screen resolution
• Resolved an issue where the table would not show up in the correct location if a project was opened at a different screen resolution
• Resolved an issue where the ceiling would not show up in the correct location if a project was opened at a different screen resolution
• Resolved an issue where microphones with customized positions would not show up in the correct location if a project was opened at a different screen resolution
• Resolved an issue where speakers with customized positions would not show up in the correct location if a project was opened at a different screen resolution
• Resolved an issue where coverage density was setting the wrong number of microphones
• Resolved an issue where cancelling a change would leave the selected action checked
• Resolved an issue where blocked ceiling tiles would not show on screen resize

Updates:

• Added the BPAK accessory to the equipment recommendations when applicable  

2.0.1

Released April 2021

Resolved issues:

• Resolved a discrepancy in full room speaker layout
• Resolved an issue where Mic Density changes were not being saved
• Resolved an issue where a design would be saved with no data
• Resolved an issue where missing loaded data would freeze the designer
• Resolved an issue where the recommended table microphones did not match the calculations
• Resolved an issue that would prevent duplicating a room 
• Resolved an issue where room dimensions could be deleted 

2.0

Released April 2021

New Features:

• Added the ability to request a quote directly from the Design Tool
• Provided the option to add, delete, and move microphones and speakers in a room
• Introduced a method to simulate how a microphone will sound like at any given point in a room
• Added the ability to duplicate a room in a design
• Added the ability to select between the Devio and Tesira product families
• Added the option to view equipment recommendations from the main design page
• Included the ability to save and export a project as a template (shift + save)

Updates:

• Introduced the capability to move ceiling tiles without reducing the tile cover in the room
• Added support for the following Biamp products:
  • Tesira FORTE X400, X800, X1600
  • Devio SCX400, SCX800
• Updated the tutorial to reflect new feature additions
• Decluttered the room drawing area
• Modified the mechanism for quickly adding microphones to the default recommendation by reflecting more or less coverage density

Resolved Issues:

• Resolved an issue with the smoothness of the table rotation
• Fixed an issue where the exported PDF’s date was showing time and time zone
• Resolved a rounding issue when using imperial units

1.0

Initial release, October 2020