RedCam Central :: View topic - New interim release of firmware (Build 18 v3.6.4 beta)

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RED has posted a new interim release of firmware (Build 18 v3.6.4) at www.red.com/support to address the following issues.

* Eliminated camera "stall" during boot up sequence.

* Eliminated requirement to wait 10 seconds between power down / power up.

* Eliminated "blue screen" LCD / EVF symptom following camera re-boot.

* Eliminated camera "menu lock up" when connected to a consumer HDTV set via HDMI cable.

In addition, the following operational changes were made:

* Modified Time-Lapse default setting to Interval (was One-Shot)

* Modified GPI B default setting to Record (was Time-Lapse record)

* Modified Audio 1 and 2 default assignment to Line Level.

* Modified audio PPM scaling and Witness Mark for 0dBu / - 20dBFS reference level.

* Modified Phantom Power logic to remain enabled across camera power cycles ( Rev B Audio hardware only)

As this is a Beta test build, the usual disclaimer about using appropriate caution on commercial jobs applies.

Please make sure you read the Installation Notes included with the firmware before installation.

Also note that there is an updated Operations Guide for this build on the support web site.

Please send back any comments via e-mail to RED Technical Support
via www.red.com/contact_us and select RED Technical Support webform.